Sugbo
See also: sugbo
Cebuano
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFolk traditions erroneously append the meaning of "scorched earth" after the scorched earth tactics of the legendary Sri Lumay, inspired by sugba. However, it is most likely derived from sugbo, which originally meant "to stay in shallow waters", as per the Vocabulario de la Lengua Bisaya.
Proper noun
editSugbo
- Cebu City (the capital of Cebu)
- the island of Cebu
- the province of Cebu
- (historical) the Rajahnate of Cebu
Quotations
editFor quotations using this term, see Citations:Sugbo.
Derived terms
editCategories:
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- ceb:Cebu City
- ceb:Cities in Cebu, Philippines
- ceb:Cities in the Philippines
- ceb:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- ceb:Places in Cebu, Philippines
- ceb:Places in the Philippines
- Cebuano terms with historical senses
- ceb:Historical polities
- ceb:Islands
- ceb:Provinces of the Philippines