arti
ARTI is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
arti n art. Arti sa pamálak, Art of poetry. may, walay be (not be) artistic. May arti siyang mukanta, She sings artfully. a {1} a? ected. Arti kaáyu nga manulti ning buánga, mu rag unsay nakamauhan, The fool speaks in an a? ected way. Youd think he knew s.t. {2} a? ected in dress. Pastilang artíhang mamisti ning bayhána, My! That woman sure does overdress. v [B3N; a2] {1} for speech or behavior to be a? ected. {2} overdress, have too much make-up on. {3} [A23] put on an act. Maáyu muarti, makalingaw sa naguul, He puts on a good act which could entertain people who are sad. artiarti v [A; b6] do s.t. unessential and unnecessary just to put on a big show. Tuhi, muartiarti pa nà siyag pamaláyi bísag dúgay na nílang púyù, Phooey, he puts on a show of asking for the girls hand, as if they hadnt already been living together for a long time. n action of doing unnecessary things just for show. Ug náay mangasáwa nákù, minyù dáyun sa way daghang artiarti, If s. o. asks me to marry him, Ill say yes, without fuss and bother. pa-v [A; b6] make a show of doing s.t. Magpaarti silag hulgà nímu, piru ayawg tagda, They will put a big show of threatening you, but pay no attention. paN- n things one wears for vanitys sake. Nangáyù siyag lipstik, ariyus ug uban pang mga pangarti, She asked for lipstick, earrings, and other vanities. di- a artistic. Panulat nga diarti, Artistic writings.