attempt

English: attempt
Cebuano: tinguha (v); sulay (v); sulayi (n, request); suway (v); suwayi (n, request); pasulay (n); pagsuway (n);

Example:

English: Errol’s attempt to fight Manny ended in failure.
Cebuano: Ang pagsulay og away ni Errol kang Manny natapos sa kapakyasan.

try

English: try
Cebuano: sulay (v); sulayi (v, if request); suway (v); suwayi (v, if request); tinguha (v);

Example:

English: If at first you don’t succeed try again.
Cebuano: If sa una dili ka molampos suwayi na pod.