A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

ger portion of the cake for himself than for others. a
{1} having spaces or omissions in between. Lab-ak
nga pagkakural, Fencing with the posts put too far
apart. {1a} being uneven in color. {2} cut too deeply,
gone over the mark or limits. n space left, area beyond
which one has gone.
labakára see laba.
laban (from labi) greater in number, size, intensity. kaan,
ka-an() n most of a number of. Kalabanan (kalabánan)
sa mga Pilipínu mugbù, Most Filipinos are short.
v {1} [B3; b2c1] exceed, be more. Mulaban (malaban)
sa úras ang íyang paglakaw nganhi, It will take more
than an hour for him to get here. Hinglabanan na
sad nang ímung bisyu, Your vices have gone beyond
the limits of tolerance. {2} [b2P] do s.t. excessively.
Ayaw ug palabani (labani) ug latà ang tinúlang karni,
Do not cook the meat overly soft.
lában v {1} [A; b] take sides with. Mulában ku nímu
ug hustu ka, Ill go to your defense if you are right. Gilabánan
sa Yúis ang Israil, The U.S. took sides with
Israel. {1a} sa nigusyu cooperate in making a business
do well. Dúnay mga tindírang dílì mulában sa nigusyu
sa ílang agáwun, Some salesgirls do not do anything
to help their masters business. {2} [A; b(1)] defend
s.o. in a lawsuit. Si Aturni Katunggal ang mulában
sa ákung kásu, Attorney Catunggal is defending me
in a lawsuit. {2a} [A; b] defend ones honor, uphold
the stand he has taken. Naglában lang ku sa ákung
dungug sa pagpatay ku níya, I killed him in defense
of my honor. Gilabánan níya ang íyang barugánan,
He stood by his principles. paN- v be a lawyer by occupation.
n occupation of lawyer. -an() a tending to
take sides with ones child or other person in whom one
is interested. Ayg pakig-áway ánang bat-ána kay labanan
ra ba kaáyu nag inahan, Dont quarrel with that
child because his mother tends to take sides with him.
v [B126] become one who mixes in quarrels. maN-r- n
attorney.
lab-an = laban.
labana = gwayabanu.
labandíru, -a see laba.
labang v {1} [A; b5c] cross s.t., go across, bring across.
Mulabang na ta, rid láyit na, Lets cross now. Its red
light. Labangun pa nímu ang pitu ka lawud úsà ku
nímu maangkun, You cannot have me (lit. you have
to cross seven seas before you can possess me). Ilabang
siya ngadtu sa píkas, Bring her across the street.
{2} [A2; b8] pass examinations. Gamay ra ang milabang
sa pasúlit sa pagkaduktur, Only a few people
passed the doctors examination. {3} [A; b5] come
through a crisis. Labangun (labangan) pa nímu ang