Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Mopugong sa kaugalingon
to abstain; to refrainverb
- Pronunciation
moh-POO-gong sah kow-gah-LEE-ngon
- Meaning and usage notes
Mopugong sa kaugalingon works for abstaining through self-restraint. In voting, dili mobotar or dili moapil may be more direct depending on context.
Actions & States
Mopugong siya sa kaugalingon sa pag-inom.
He abstains from drinking.
Dili siya mobotar sa maong desisyon.
The person will abstain from that decision.