Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Mosuhop
to absorb; to soak up; to take inverb
- Alternative meanings
To take in or draw in a substance, liquid, energy, or information; also to assimilate or retain something.
- Pronunciation
moh-SOO-hop
- Root and affixes
From suhop, related to absorbing or sucking in. With mo-, mosuhop indicates the action of absorbing.
- Variants or conjugations
to absorb; absorb; absorbed; absorption
- Related words and expressions
water; air; energy; suck in; take in
- Meaning and usage notes
It can describe materials absorbing liquid and, by extension, absorbing information or energy depending on context.
absorbretainsoak uptake inverb
Mosuhop og tubig ang espongha.
The sponge absorbs water.
Dali siyang mosuhop sa bag-ong impormasyon.
He or she quickly absorbs new information.