aku
AKU is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
áku (from aku) v [A12] {1} stand to do s.t. Dì ku kaákug tan-aw nímu, I cannot stand to look at you. {2} = paN-. paN-v {1} [A2] have nerve to do s.t. Walà giyud ku makapangáku (makaáku) sa pagbuyag kang Maríya, I couldnt gather the nerve to admonish Maria. {2} [A2; b5] do s.t. on ones own respon-sibility. Dílì ku mangáku sa pagpaandar sa makina, I will not take it on myself to start the engine. Ngánung gipangakúhan (gipangáku) man nímu nag-istrungkar? Why did you take it on yourself to take that apart? n particular responsibility or task. Dakù kaáyung pangáku sa lungsud ang pagtúkud sa sim-bahan, It was a great responsibility which the town undertook to build the church. kaakúhan, kapangakúhan n responsibil-ity. Kaakúhan (kapangakúhan) sa usa ka amahan, A fathers responsibility. akuakuhan, maakuakuhan, manggiakuakuhan a tending to take things on oneself one should not. Akuakuhan kaáyu siya manlísù sa twirka, He likes to take it on himself to mess around with the screws. v [B12] get to be so that one takes on things one should not.