A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

jumps on its prey.
ananakyud (from sakyud) n k.o. bird of the seashore
that moves its buttocks up and down.
ananamsi n k.o. small timber tree.
anananggal n k.o. unglù who, when under his supernatural
spell, detaches the portion of his body above
the waist from the lower portion and flies away with
trailing intestines in search of his prey, leaving the
lower portion. This detachment occurs only at night,
and the anananggal dies if the sun strikes any portion
of the separated body. He can also be killed by putting
salt on the lower portion. see also tanggal.
ananangkil (from sangkil) n k.o. small hawk with
black and brown speckles on a light brown and white
background.
anapug n {1} k.o. soft shale. {2} soft coral rock. -an
n place where there is shale or coral rock. -un a full of
shale, coral rock.
ánas v [B; c1] landslide. Muánas (maánas) gánì kanang
búkid, malubung giyud mung búhì, If there is a landslide
on that mountain, youll be buried alive. Kun
mukusug ang ulan, iánas kanang ímung baul, If it rains
hard, your field will be washed down.
ánaw_1 v [A; a12] determine truth by careful deliber-
ation. Anáwa ang tahù úsà ipublikar, Verify the report
before publishing it.
ánaw_2 n area of the surface of the sea which has a
different texture from the surrounding area, usually
visible when the sea is calm.
anawnsir n {1} announcer. {2} dispatcher of buses and
jeeps (slang). v [A13; a12] be, make into an announcer.
anay_1 (from ina) n {1} sow. {2} woman that is a
mother. Dílì ka ángay nga mag-istiwardis kay anay ka
na, You are not fit to be a stewardess because you are
a mother now. -un, -un() n pig raised to bear a litter.
v [A; a12] raise to be a sow. Anayúnun ni nátung
baktin, Lets use this piglet for a sow. -l-un(), -unun()
a for a woman that is nursing to be thin like a sow
that has been nursing her litter.
anay_2 (from ina) exclamation uttered in fear. Anay!
Náay íhu! Help! Sharks!
ánay_1 n termite. v [a4b4] be infested with termites.
Gianáyan (giánay) ang balay, The house was infested
with termites.
ánay_2 = únà (dialectal). paN- n {1} first born. Mu
ni si Bingbing ámung pangánay, This is Bingbing, our
eldest child. {2} one who bears a child for the first
time. Pangánay ka ra ba ayaw paghárig katúlug, This