A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

accomplished much because youve been loafing on the
job. v [A; b6(1)] loaf on the job, play hooky. Dì ka
makapasar ug sígi kang langkaw, You wont pass if you
keep playing hooky. Langkáwi ang ímung pagdáru kay
minúsan ku ang ímung swildu, Loaf on the job while
youre plowing and I will take it off your pay. -an() a
always loafing or playing hooky.
langkay_1 n {1} dried coconut palm frond. {2} old
maid (humorous). v [B12] become an old maid.
langkay_2 = díwit.
langkì a for teeth to be crooked. Makadisgwápa sa
babáyi ang mga ngípung langkì, Crooked teeth mar
a womans beauty. v [B; b6] for a tooth to become
crooked. Maáyung pagahilútun ang ngípung
magkalangkì, Its good to massage into place a tooth
that is growing in crooked.
langking n k.o. black pigment shaped into rectangular
sticks used for shoe blacking, drawing, and by the
Chinese for writing. v [A; b6] blacken s.t. with this
material.
langkit v [A; ac] join two pieces of material together by
sewing, welding, and the like at the edges. Langkítun
ta ang duha ka hábul arun ta makatulda, Well sew the
edges of the two blankets together so we can have a
tent. Ilangkit ang usa ka playwud ngari, Join a piece of
plywood to this place. {2} [c] add an affix in grammar.
ig-l- n affix.
langkiya, langkiyà_1 n spadefish: Scatophagus argus.
langkiya_2, langkíyà (from kíya) v [B236(1)] for airplanes
or kites to wobble, dart from side to side in losing
altitude. Mulangkíya ang talabánug kun mabugtù
ang tugut, The kite will wobble from side to side and
continue losing altitude when the string snaps.
langkub v {1} [AC12; ac1] combine several things,
ideas, quantities into a group at the same time. Akuy
mulangkub ug dala áning duha ka bugkus, I will take
these two bundles at one time. Kining duha ka súma
nagkalangkub (gilangkub), The two sums have been
put together. {1a} [A13] include, comprehend. Ang
lungsud naglangkub ug lima ka baryu, The municipality
includes five barrios. {1b} [B1256] be included in a
group, identified with. Pagkadátù níya nalangkub siya
sa alta susyidad, After he got rich he was identified
with high society. {2} [A; b5] make s.t. a complete
whole. Langkúbi (langkúba) ang kúwang sa báyad,
Complete the amount lacking in the payment. {2a}
[A13; a12] fix ones decision, decide to do s.t. with
no wavering. Naglangkub ku sa ákung hunàhúnà sa
paglikay sa sugal, I am determined to avoid gambling.
-in- n things that are taken together, done collectively.
Linangkub nga sisiyun, A joint session.