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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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lakbit a {1} brief, short in time. Sa lakbit nga pagkasulti,<br />

In short or briefly. Lakbit nga pagkakítà, A brief<br />

meeting. {2} sa all <strong>of</strong> a sudden. Sa lakbit misantup sa<br />

íyang panumdúman, Suddenly it occured to him that<br />

... v {1} [A; a] make s.t. brief. Átù lang ning lakbítug<br />

sulti, Well just say this briefly. {2} [b2c] touch<br />

on s.t. briefly and suddenly in the main course <strong>of</strong> the<br />

conversation. Lakhiti ku dihag ampù, Mention me in<br />

your prayers. Gilakbit níya pagtug-an ang tinúud, He<br />

revealed the truth in the course <strong>of</strong> his conversation. n<br />

a brief portion, part. Usa ka gamayng lakbit sa ákung<br />

kagahápun, One small bit <strong>of</strong> my past. pa- v [A; c]<br />

drop hints. Gipalakbítan (gipalakbitan) ku níya sa<br />

íyang gustung pinaskúhan, She dropped some hints as<br />

to what she wanted for Christmas. pa- n hints.<br />

lakdap v {1} [A3C3; a12b2] for chickens to dash into<br />

fight for only a few clashes. Milakdap ang mungà sa<br />

banug, The hen dashed at the hawk. Naglakdap ang<br />

duha ka sunuy, The two roosters clashed for a short<br />

time. {1a} [A3P; c16P] have chickens clash with each<br />

other. {2} [A; b] swoop down over, whizz close by.<br />

Milakdap ang ayruplánu sa digíra, The plane swooped<br />

down over the battleship. Lakdapi siya pagpusil, Let<br />

a bullet whizz by him.<br />

lakdup v {1} [A] swoop down. Banug da tung milakdup<br />

sa mga pisù, It was a hawk that swooped down<br />

on the chicks. Ilakdup ang ímung tabánug sa iyáha,<br />

Make your kite swoop down on his. {2} [A23; b6]<br />

appear in ones mind in a flash. Milakdup sa ákung<br />

panumdúman ang íyang mga túgun, His last words<br />

came back in my mind. n swoop.<br />

lakgak v [A; a2] join strands <strong>of</strong> abaca fiber (lánut) end<br />

to end to make thread. -an() n container into which<br />

the strands <strong>of</strong> fiber are laid after they have been joined.<br />

lakgut v [AC3; a] tie a series <strong>of</strong> things together by<br />

means <strong>of</strong> a series <strong>of</strong> locked knots. Lakgutig maáyu<br />

ang mga nípà. Adtu ilakgut sa katsaw, Tie the palm<br />

shingles up firmly. Tie them to the rafters. n tie that<br />

cannot come undone.<br />

laki n {1} male animal or plant. {2} descriptive term<br />

given to plants, where the same name is given to different<br />

species or varieties. The thorny and/or smaller<br />

variety or species is called laki, as opposed to a larger<br />

and smoother species or variety called bayi female. {3}<br />

paramour. v {1} [B1256; b6] have male <strong>of</strong>fspring. {2}<br />

= laláki, v. ()_1 n = laláki. v [B1256; c1] turn out<br />

to be a boy. Maáyu untag maláki ning ákung gisabak,<br />

It would be nice if my baby turned out to be a boy!<br />

laláki n {1} human male. Laláki kaáyu siyang manlihuklihuk,<br />

He acts all man. {2} paramour. Pusilun ku<br />

ang laláki sa ákung asáwa, Ill kill my wifes paramour.<br />

{3} -ng búhat acting in a way proper to a man. Mu

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