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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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tamsi pinaági íning láang, Lets catch a small bird with<br />

this noose. Las-únga nang kabáyung idlas, Catch that<br />

wild horse with a lasso. n lasso or noose that tightens<br />

when you pull it.<br />

las-ut_1 a {1} bad, ugly. Las-ut kaáyug batásan nang<br />

bayhána, That woman has a very bad character. Lasut<br />

ug dagway, Ugly in face. {2} shoddy, badly done,<br />

poor in quality. Las-ut kaáyung pagkabúhat ning trabahúa,<br />

This piece <strong>of</strong> work is very badly done. Las-ut<br />

nga klási sa panaptun, A lousy k.o. cloth. v [B12; a2]<br />

get to be bad, ugly, poor in quality, do s.t. badly. Ang<br />

kadaghan sa adurnu mauy nakalas-ut (nakapalas-ut)<br />

sa íyang sinínà, Her dress was spoiled by the excessive<br />

decorations. Ayaw las-úta ning ímung ági, Dont make<br />

your penmanship poor.<br />

las-ut_2 = lap-ut_1.<br />

laswa v [AB; b5] pour boiling liquid on. Ákung gilaswáan<br />

(gilaswáhan) ang giíhaw nga manuk arun<br />

himulbúlan, I poured hot water on the slaughtered<br />

chicken to get the feathers <strong>of</strong>f. Pagbutukbutuk sa<br />

mantíkà nalaswahan (nalaswa) ku, When the fat<br />

popped, I got burnt.<br />

lasyu n {1} canal for diverting water. {2} grooving<br />

plane. v {1} [A; a] divert water with a canal. Lasyúha<br />

(lasyuha) ang túbig sa tubud arun ipatubig, Divert the<br />

water from the river for irrigation. {2} [A; b6] cut a<br />

groove. {3} [A13; a12] make into a grooving plane.<br />

lasyadur n grooving plane.<br />

lat = usab (dialectal).<br />

láta n {1} tin can. Láta sa gátas, Can <strong>of</strong> milk. {2}<br />

a canful <strong>of</strong>. Usa ka látang biskwit, A canful <strong>of</strong> biscuits.<br />

-in-() n canned goods. Karni nga linata, Canned<br />

meat. v {1} [A1; b1c1] prepare canned food for a<br />

meal. Maglinata lang ta kay kápuy ilútù, Lets just<br />

have canned foods because Im too lazy to cook. {1}<br />

[A] can s.t. di- = linata. abri- n can opener. batu- n<br />

game <strong>of</strong> kick-the-can.<br />

latà a {1} for fruits to be extremely s<strong>of</strong>t or rotten. Ipásaw<br />

ang mga latà nga prútas, Feed the rotten fruits to<br />

the pigs. {1a} decayed, rotted. Latà na ang halígi,<br />

The posts are rotten. {2} for foods to be cooked, welldone,<br />

and s<strong>of</strong>t, Latà na ang linúgaw, The porridge<br />

is s<strong>of</strong>t now. {3} rotten in character. Ang latà nga<br />

pamunúan ni Markus, The rotten Marcos administration.<br />

{3a} for a woman to have been had so <strong>of</strong>ten she<br />

is putrid (coarse). {4} slow in action as well as thinking<br />

power. Unsáun nátù pagkadaug nga latà kaáyu<br />

ang kuts? How can we win with a rotten coach? v<br />

{1} [B12] become rotten or very s<strong>of</strong>t. Náay ilagà nga<br />

nalatà sa tangki, Theres a dead rat that has rotted in<br />

the water tank. Nagkalatà ang mga nuug nga pirming

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