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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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mercial importance. The fruit is whitish-yellow, up to<br />

{6} cm. long, growing in bunches from stalks which<br />

come out <strong>of</strong> the larger branches and trunk, and has<br />

juicy translucent pulp encasing one or two irregularlyshaped<br />

seeds: Lansium domesticum.<br />

lanta n dressing for open wounds consisting <strong>of</strong> absorbent<br />

cotton soaked in a mixture <strong>of</strong> lime, vinegar,<br />

and coconut oil. v [A13; a12] make such a dressing.<br />

-in-, ni- = lanta, n.<br />

lantáka, lantákà = luthang, n2.<br />

lantap_1 a for liquids to have oil or streaks <strong>of</strong> oil on the<br />

surface. Lantap kaáyu ang sabaw, Soup is full <strong>of</strong> oil. v<br />

[A; b] for the surface <strong>of</strong> a liquid to be oily. Naglantap<br />

ang dágat sa usik nga gasulína, The surface <strong>of</strong> the sea<br />

is full <strong>of</strong> oil because <strong>of</strong> the gasoline that spilled.<br />

lantap_2 a for the sea to be high and calm, as when<br />

the tide is coming in and there is no wind. v [B2; b6]<br />

for the sea to get high and calm.<br />

lantaw = langtaw.<br />

lantay n anything with a top or bottom consisting <strong>of</strong><br />

bamboo slats: a bed, table, tray, bench, shelf. v [A13;<br />

a12] put, make into a lantay.<br />

lantáyug a growing very tall. v [B] grow very tall.<br />

Mulantáyug ang lubi ug magúlang na, Coconut trees<br />

grow very tall when they get mature. Naglantáyug ka<br />

lang nga way buut, You may be tall, but you dont<br />

have a grain <strong>of</strong> sense.<br />

lantì a clear, clearly defined with sharp edges and contrasts.<br />

Lantì kaáyu ang makítà diri sa largabista, I<br />

see everything very clearly with the binoculars. v [B2;<br />

b6] be, become clear. Mulantì ang ákung panan-aw<br />

ug mag-antiyúhus, My vision becomes clear if I wear<br />

glasses.<br />

lanting v [AC; ac] for boats with no anchor or floats to<br />

tie up to or together with another boat. Mulanting ku<br />

sa ímung sakayan kay walà kuy pundu, I will tie up to<br />

your boat because I dont have an anchor. Lantíngun<br />

ta ning duha ka bátang arun makadaug nátù, Let us<br />

tie these two logs together so that they can carry us.<br />

lantip a {1} sharp <strong>of</strong> blade. Lantip kaáyu ning kutsilyúha,<br />

This knife is very sharp. {2} sharp <strong>of</strong> mind.<br />

Lantip ug salabútan, Having an incisive mind. v [B2;<br />

a2] be, become sharp-edged or sharp <strong>of</strong> mind. Kanang<br />

ímung binairan dílì makalantip (makapalantip) sa sundang,<br />

The machete will not get sharp the way you are<br />

doing it. -in- n a bolo always kept sharp and not usually<br />

used for household chores. ka-n sharpness, keenness<br />

<strong>of</strong> mind.<br />

lantsa = lansa.

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