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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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his grandfather into giving him money. Gilangisan ku<br />

níyang mupalit ug libru piru íya diayng gipanugal, He<br />

hoodwinked me into giving him money which he said<br />

was for a book, but actually it turned out to be for<br />

gambling. n sweet talk, flattery employed to gain ones<br />

ends. -íru n one who sweet talks people and pulls the<br />

wool over their eyes.<br />

lángit n {1} heaven, sky. Ang lángit gibuti sa mga<br />

bitúun, The sky is pock-marked with stars. {2} joy,<br />

happiness. Lángit ka sa ákung panan-aw, You are<br />

a joy to my sight. ikapitung the last tier <strong>of</strong> heaven<br />

where perfect happiness is to be found. Dad-un ku<br />

ikaw sa ikapitung lángit, Ill bring you to the seventh<br />

heaven <strong>of</strong> happiness. v [B1256] go to heaven. Ikaw<br />

kay makasasálà, dílì ka malangit, You, who are a sinner,<br />

will not go to heaven. kità ug v [A12] experience<br />

the most painful sensation <strong>of</strong> ones life, esp. pain in<br />

childbirth. Nakakità na siyag lángit sa íyang pagpanganak,<br />

She experienced the most painful sensation <strong>of</strong><br />

her life when she gave birth. ka-an n skies. -nun a<br />

pertaining to heaven. Langitnung kaháyag, A heavenly<br />

light. langitlángit n {1} egg white. {2} canopy <strong>of</strong><br />

an altar or bed. {2a} sa muskitíru top <strong>of</strong> a mosquito<br />

net. langitlangit = langitlángit, 1.<br />

langitngit = alangitngit.<br />

langkap v [A; ab7] take over all or part <strong>of</strong> s.o.s obli-<br />

gations so that they be completely fulfilled. Akuy milangkap<br />

sa íyang bayranan kay wà man siyay kwarta, I<br />

paid up all her obligations because she had no money.<br />

Langkápa ang ákung báhin sa gunahun, kay may laktun<br />

ku, Finish my weeding work for me because I<br />

have to go s.w. Gilangkápan sa uyuan ang kúwang<br />

sa twisyun, The uncle paid the amount lacking in the<br />

tuition fees.<br />

langkat v {1} [A; a] rip <strong>of</strong>f, out, tear forcibly away.<br />

Átung langkátun ang salug, Let us rip the floor out.<br />

Ámung gilangkátan sa mga balágun ang kural, We<br />

ripped the vines <strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> the fence. {2} [A; b6] strip<br />

s.o. <strong>of</strong> power, rights, or privileges. Gilangkátan siya<br />

sa ranggu, He was stripped <strong>of</strong> his rank. {3} [A; a2]<br />

remove s.t. as if pulled away by force. Ang ímung<br />

paglúib naglangkat sa ákung gugma kanímu, Your unfaithfulness<br />

has killed my love for you. Sukad karun<br />

langkátun ku ang hunàhúnà nga kita manag-amígu,<br />

From now on I will banish the thought that we are<br />

friends. {4} [A; a1] slam a basketball that is in the air<br />

above the head in a downward direction. Pag-untul<br />

giyud sa búla sa ring, gilangkat dáyun kini ni Wilyam,<br />

As soon as the ball rebounded from the ring, William<br />

slammed it down.<br />

langkaw a tending to loaf on the job, playing hooky.<br />

Gamay kag ági kay langkaw ka sa trabáhu, You havent

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