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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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kerosene lamp is flickering because it ran out <strong>of</strong> gas.<br />

lagalaw (not without l) = lagaraw.<br />

lagamak = lugamak.<br />

lagang_1 n chambered nautilus.<br />

lagapak, lagápak = lugapak.<br />

lagaplap v [A] for s.t. flat to come partly <strong>of</strong>f so as to<br />

flap. Mulagaplap ang lapalapa sa sapátus ug maukang,<br />

The sole <strong>of</strong> your shoe will flap if it comes partly <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

lagarat, lagárat a harsh and grating sound <strong>of</strong> voice.<br />

Misinggit siyag pakitábang sa lagarat nga tíngug, She<br />

called for help in a raspy, hoarse voice. Lagarat sa masinggan,<br />

The rat-a-tat-tat <strong>of</strong> the machine gun. v [B2S;<br />

a] for the voice to get harsh, grating. Magkalagarat<br />

ang tíngug sa táwu nga palaínum, A heavy drinkers<br />

voice becomes harsh with time.<br />

lagaraw n k.o. long machete with a blunt end which<br />

curves downward, used for rough clearing, picking up<br />

coconuts, and the like. v [A1; b6] wear or use a lagaraw.<br />

lagárì n saw. v [A; a] saw.<br />

lagas_1 a {1} for a person to be old. Dalágang lagas,<br />

Old maid. {2} for corn to ripen. Lagas na ang mais.<br />

Sanggiun na, The corn is mature, ready for harvesting.<br />

{3} withered, shriveled up to the point that it falls <strong>of</strong>f<br />

the stem. Nagkayamúkat ang nataran sa lagas, The<br />

yard is untidy with all the fallen leaves. {4} having<br />

spent long s.w. Lagas na ku dinhi sa Pilipínas, Ive<br />

spent a long time here in the Philippines. v {1} [B2]<br />

for a person to become old. Mulagas (malagas) kag<br />

dalì ug maghínay kag panuyù, Youll age fast if you are<br />

always angry. {2} [B2] for corn to mature, be ready<br />

for harvest. {2a} [b8] be overtaken by the ripening <strong>of</strong><br />

corn. Malagasan ka na lang ánang ímung gitanum, dílì<br />

ka pa makaamural, Those corn seedlings will be ready<br />

for harvest before you get around to proposing. {3}<br />

[APB; a] for leaves, fruits to wither and fall <strong>of</strong>f; cause<br />

them to do so. Yugyúga ang mansanítas arun mulagas<br />

(malagas) ang mga búnga ug dáhun, Shake the tree so<br />

that its dried leaves and fruits will fall <strong>of</strong>f. {4} [B5] for<br />

a period <strong>of</strong> time to come to an end. Maghinayhínay<br />

na kug panghípus kay nagkalagas na ang adlaw, I had<br />

better begin packing up as the day is coming to an<br />

end.<br />

lagas_2 v {1} [A; a] pursue, run after. Nakalagas ku<br />

sa trák kay gilabyan lang ku, I was forced to run after<br />

the truck because it just passed me by. {2} [b8] get<br />

caught up with. Diin ka hilagasi? Where did they<br />

catch up with you?<br />

lagasak n splattering, pattering noise made by water

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