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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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Ayawg sagbat sa isturya sa mga dagkù kay kuyabug<br />

ka pa, Do not butt into the conversation <strong>of</strong> your elders<br />

because you are still a child. {2} mistress, concubine.<br />

Mahal níya ang íyang kuyabug kay sa asáwa, He loves<br />

his mistress more than his wife. paN- v [A2] hunt for<br />

nestlings.<br />

kuyáig v [AB16; c] scatter s.t. that had been in one<br />

place, usually such that it makes a sound. Ang mga<br />

irù mauy mikuyáig sa mga sagbut gíkan sa basurahan,<br />

The dogs scattered the garbage that was in the trash<br />

can. Nakuyáig ang básu nga nahagbung sa simintu,<br />

The drinking glass fell on the cement floor and broke<br />

to pieces all over the place.<br />

kuyákin = nakinnákin.<br />

kuyákiw v [A; b6] wag back and forth. Mikuyákiw<br />

ang íkug ni Bantay pagkakità nákù, Rover wagged<br />

his tail when he saw me. Ang putul nga íkug sa tikì<br />

nagkuyákiw sa salug, The severed part <strong>of</strong> the lizards<br />

tail wriggled on the floor.<br />

kuyaknit = kulaknit.<br />

kuyamad n newly-hatched head louse (kútu). a young,<br />

innocent, and inexperienced. Ayawg salga ánang<br />

buháta kay mga kuyamad pa mu, Dont go in that work<br />

yet, young and innocent as you are. paN- v [A2N]<br />

turn into a small louse. Siksíkun ang mga lusà sa dì<br />

pa manguyamad, Pick out the nits before they hatch<br />

into little lice.<br />

kuyámang v {1} [A2S; b] for insects to crawl. Mikuyámang<br />

ang básul sa ákung buktun, The caterpillar<br />

crawled on my arm. {2} [A; b(1)] spread slowly to<br />

an area. Mikuyámang sa Sugbu ang pamúhat ug<br />

lílas, Film-making spread slowly in Cebu. {3} [A23;<br />

b(1)] creep deep through ones feelings. Ang kalalim<br />

sa íyang haluk mikuyámang sa ákung kinahiladman,<br />

The sweetness <strong>of</strong> his kisses crept through my innermost<br />

senses.<br />

kuyamas n long and sharp fingernails, claws <strong>of</strong> a bird,<br />

crab, etc. Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring, I got<br />

scratched by the sharp claws <strong>of</strong> the cat.<br />

kuyámis n {1} the s<strong>of</strong>t parts in a young coconut at<br />

a stage prior to the formation <strong>of</strong> meat (pútut) where<br />

the insides are edible and not bitter. Most coconuts<br />

are bitter when young (pútut), but there are varieties<br />

which have edible insides at this stage. {2} a variety<br />

<strong>of</strong> coconut with orange-colored outside husk, smaller<br />

in size than the ordinary coconut.<br />

kuyámud v [A; c1] get an expression <strong>of</strong> distaste or<br />

dislike on the face. Mikuyámud siya sa aslum nga<br />

sambag, She puckered her face at the sour tamarind.<br />

Ayaw ug kuyamúra (ikuyámud) ang ímung nawung ug

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