Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Mosundog
to imitateverb
- Alternative meanings
To copy, follow, or reproduce the way another person or thing speaks, acts, moves, or does something.
- Pronunciation
moh-SOON-dog
- Root and affixes
From sundog, to follow or imitate; mo- marks a general or future verbal action.
- Variants or conjugations
mosundog = to imitate or follow; gisundog = imitated or was imitated; pagsundog = imitation or act of imitating.
- Related words and expressions
kopya = copy; sunod = follow; lihok = movement; tingog = voice.
- Meaning and usage notes
Works for imitating behavior or copying a way of doing something. If copying text or an object, kopya may be more direct.
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Ayaw pagsundog sa iyang sayop.
Do not imitate his mistake.
Mosundog siya sa tingog sa artista.
He imitates the artist's voice.
