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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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Iwarì lang nà. Basta lang mawálà sa ákung panan-aw,<br />

Get rid <strong>of</strong> it. Just so it gets out <strong>of</strong> my sight. {1e}<br />

karun, bag-u, gahápun just now, just recently, just<br />

yesterday. Karun lang siya miabut, He just arrived<br />

now. Bag-u lang silang namalhin, They just recently<br />

moved. Gahápun lang siya maulì, He just went home<br />

yesterday. {1f} [expression <strong>of</strong> time] just do at [suchand-such<br />

time] (and no other time). Mahuybis lang<br />

sila mamasúra, They just collect garbage on Thursdays.<br />

{1g} balu, ambut gee, I dont know (Im only up<br />

to saying I dont know). {1h} dipindi, sigun , sa [verb]<br />

depending on. Ákung ibaligyà sa makauna lang, Ill<br />

sell it to whoever is first. Sigun lang sa prisyu, It depends<br />

on the price. {1i} gáni, gáling the only thing<br />

wrong. Maáyu untà, gáling lang nasayup ang miskla,<br />

It should have been good, only the mixture was in the<br />

wrong proportions. {2} just, take [so-and-so] rather<br />

than some other choice. {2a} with nominal predicate<br />

and verb subject: let [so-and-so] do it. Aku lay dá<br />

áni bi, There, let me carry this. Ikaw lay pangutána,<br />

You ask. (Lit. let you be the one to ask.) {2a1} [pronoun,<br />

noun] [so-and-so] will take the consequences. Ug<br />

ímung buhátun, ikaw lang, If you do it, you take the<br />

responsibility. {2b} with quantities: just make it [soand-so]<br />

much. Trayinta lang ni ha? Can I have it<br />

for thirty? {2b1} anhi, dinhi, nganhi only up to here.<br />

Anhi lang ku dinhi manáug, Ill just get <strong>of</strong>f here. {2c}<br />

with verb: take the choice <strong>of</strong> [do]ing. Ang isdang dílì<br />

mahálin gamsun lang, dílì bularun, If they cant sell<br />

the fish, they just salt it. They dont dry it. Ayaw lag<br />

anhi ugmà, kay mahímu man sa Huybis, Dont bother<br />

coming tomorrow because you can do it on Thursday.<br />

sígi {2c1} never mind. {2c2} well, all right, Ill agree<br />

to it. Sígi lang. Dì lang ku mudayug palit kay mahal,<br />

Never mind. I wont buy it because its expensive. Sígi<br />

lang, itúgut ku na lang nig bayinti, Oh, all right. Ill<br />

let you have it for twenty centavos. ákù (íya, ímu) just<br />

let me (him) have it rather than s.o. else. Ákù lang ni.<br />

Kadtu lay ihátag ni Pidru, Let me have this one. Just<br />

let Pedro have the other one. {2c3} cant help [do]ing.<br />

Mahadluk lang ta bisan sa pagpanimátì lang, We cant<br />

help getting cold shivers, even just hearing about it.<br />

{2c4} mau {2c4a} it cannot be otherwise. Mu ba siya<br />

ang nakaingun?Mu lang! Is he the one that caused<br />

it?Of course! Who else could it have been. {2c4b}<br />

yes, most certainly so. Mukáun kag surbíti?Káun mu<br />

lang, Would you like to eat ice cream?I sure would.<br />

{3} na {3a} now it is only [so-and-so much] where it<br />

was more before. Sukad sila namalhin aku na lang ang<br />

nahibilin, After they moved away I was the only one<br />

left. Human na ang tanan, paglimpiyu na lang, Everything<br />

is done. Only the cleaning remains. Duul na<br />

lang ang átung gidulngan, It is just a little way further<br />

to where were going. {3b} just take [so-and-so] rather

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