luya ang dugo

Cebuano

Etymology

Literally, “the blood is weak”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌluja ʔaŋ duˈɡoʔ/ [ˌl̪uː.ja ʔan̪ d̪uˈɡoʔ]
• Hyphenation: lu‧ya‧ang‧du‧go

Adjective

luya ang dugô (Badlit spelling ᜎᜓᜌ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜇᜓᜄᜓ)

1. (idiomatic, of a person) slow, lacking in vigor or aggressiveness

   Synonyms: hinay ang dugo, patay og dugo

References

• John U. Wolff (1972), A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎^[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press