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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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the electric wire. v {1} [A23; b] shocked with electricity.<br />

Kuryintihan kag hikápun nà nímu, Youll get<br />

a shock if you touch that. {2} [A23] give a feeling<br />

similar to a shock when the s<strong>of</strong>t area within the elbow<br />

joint is hit. {3} [b(1)] for s.o. not invited to be taken<br />

along to a party by s.o. who was invited (humorous).<br />

Nitambung sad sila sa parti kay nakuryintihan tu sila,<br />

They attended the party as well because they were<br />

taken along by one <strong>of</strong> the invited guests. {4} [A2; b]<br />

among children, for a child to do to the person nearest<br />

him, what s.o. did to him, and for the person who had<br />

that happen to him to go ahead and do it to another<br />

child, and so forth. Nanghapak siya, dì gikuryintihan<br />

sab dáyun nákù ang ákung tupad, He slapped me, and<br />

so I slapped my seatmate. di- electrified, operated by<br />

electricity. -syan n electrician (humorous slang).<br />

kuryúsu_1 a queer, strange. Kuryúsu kaáyu nang<br />

buwáka kay mangalimyun lag tungang gabíi, That is a<br />

very strange flower because it only blooms at midnight.<br />

Midiyu kuryúsu ang kinaíya sa mga langyaw, Foreigners<br />

seem to have queer ways. v [B12] become queer,<br />

odd. Ang pagkaláin sa íyang úlu mauy nakakuryúsu<br />

(nakapakuryúsu) sa íyang linihukan, A mental disturbance<br />

made him behave strangely.<br />

kuryúsu_2 n k.o. arum, the roots <strong>of</strong> which are edible.<br />

It is violet and when boiled it gets an even tenderness<br />

without becoming soggy.<br />

kuryúsu_3 n k.o. spider conch.<br />

kús = kulus.<br />

kusáhus n {1} jerked meat, esp. beef, preserved with<br />

spices and dried under the sun. {2} s.t. s.o. used in<br />

bathing hung over the line to dry (so called because <strong>of</strong><br />

the way it grows stiff on the line like jerked meat). v<br />

[A; c1] jerk meat, esp. beef.<br />

kúsaw v [A; a1] swish the liquid around. Kusáwa ang<br />

anyil sa túbig, Swish the indigo around in the water.<br />

kusay a fast in doing s.t. Kusay kaáyu kang mugamà<br />

ug kálù, You are very fast in making hats. Kusay ang<br />

úras basta náay kalingawan, Time goes by fast if youre<br />

busy. v [B2; c1] accomplish s.t. rapidly; be, become<br />

fast in doing s.t. Ayaw kusaya (ikusay) ang ímung<br />

pagkáun kay hituk-an ka, Dont eat so fast or youll<br />

choke.<br />

kusbat {1} in a mess, disorder. Kusbat kaáyu ang<br />

ímung buhuk kay wà nímu bubhúig brilyantin, Your<br />

hair is a mess because you didnt put any brilliantine<br />

in it. {2} having a nasty expression on the face. v<br />

{1} [A; a12] tear s.t. apart with the hands or teeth.<br />

Mga irù ang mikusbat sa baskit, The dogs tore the<br />

basket apart. {2} [AB1; ab4] get in disarray, disor-

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