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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Hurot

English

to exhaust; to use up; to run out; used upverb / adjective

Alternative meanings

To use something up completely, to run out, or to become depleted. It can also describe something that is finished, consumed, empty, or no longer available.

Pronunciation

HOO-rot

Root and affixes

Hurot expresses the idea of something being finished or completely consumed. It can be used as a state, as in hurot na, or in related verb forms depending on the sentence.

Variants or conjugations

hurot; nahurot; mahurot; gihurot; hurot na; pahurot

Related words and expressions

consumption; consume; use; usage; gone; depleted; tired; exhausted; finish

Meaning and usage notes

Use hurot for resources, food, money, battery, time, or anything that runs out. If exhaust means to make a person physically tired, kapoyon or gikapoy may fit better depending on context.

consumedepleteexhaustfinishedno resources leftrun outuse upused up
Example 1

Nahurot na ang tubig.

The water has run out.

Example 2

Ayaw hurota ang kwarta.

Do not use up the money.

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