lugas
LUGAS is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
lugas n {1} grain. Usa ka lugas humay, A grain of rice. Maáyu ang lugas sa igtalánum nga binhì, The seeds for planting have well-formed grains. {1a} drops (figurative). Pipila ka lugas nga lúhà, A few teardrops. {2} strand. Usa ka lugas buhuk, A strand of hair. {2a} lánut a hairs breadth (lit. strand of abaca fiber) by which one is kept from death. Usa ka lugas lánut ang nakauwang nákù sa kamatáyun, I came within a hairs breadth of meeting my death. {3} word counter for people. Pipila ka lugas táwu ang didtu sa sinihan, There were only a few people in the movies. {4} word counter for things which can be counted but not concrete. Pipila ka lugas púlung, A few words. Pipila ka lugas kanta, A few songs. Pipila ka lugas idíya, A few ideas.