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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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with scathing criticism. Ang kandidátu sa upusisiyun<br />

milatigu sa kaatbang, The opposition candidate lashed<br />

out at his opponent.<br />

latik n {1} syrup made <strong>of</strong> sugar and water or sugar<br />

and coconut milk. {2} sweet prepared from seedless<br />

breadfruit (kulu) cooked in syrup mixed with coconut<br />

milk. v {1} [A1B23(1); a] make syrup, for syrup to<br />

develop. Ilúnud ang ságing kun mulatik (malatik) na<br />

ang gipabúkal nga kámay, Put in the bananas when the<br />

sugar turns into syrup. {2} [b(1)] put syrup on food.<br />

{3} [A; a2] prepare the latik made from breadfruit.<br />

-in- = latik, n2.<br />

látik v [A13] for a school <strong>of</strong> fish to swim near the surface<br />

and disturb it. Andáma ang inyung pasul kay nía<br />

na ang bansíkul naglátik, Prepare your lines because<br />

there is a school <strong>of</strong> mackerel thrashing around on the<br />

surface.<br />

latin n {1} Latin. {1a} special k.o. prayer with magical<br />

effects. May nakat-unan kung latin nga sumpà sa<br />

kasukù, I know <strong>of</strong> a special prayer that works against<br />

anger. {2} a tongue-lashing. Ayaw paglangaylángay<br />

ug paúlì kay ang latin sa ímung asáwa taas ra<br />

ba kaáyu, Dont tarry on your way home. Your wifes<br />

tongue-lashings are no joke. v {1} [A; a2] speak Latin.<br />

{1a} utter a special magical prayer. {2} [A1; c] give<br />

s.o. a tongue-lashing. Gilatinan ku ni Máma pagpaúlì<br />

nákù, Mother gave me a good tongue-lashing when I<br />

got home.<br />

lating v [A2; b4(1)] for a missile to ricochet. Ang bála<br />

dílì makalating kay húmuk ang yútà, The bullet cannot<br />

bounce <strong>of</strong>f because the ground is s<strong>of</strong>t. Nalatingan ku<br />

sa bála, The bullet ricocheted <strong>of</strong>f on me.<br />

láting v [B246] for a wound or other injury to swell because<br />

<strong>of</strong> an infection. Muláting ang samad ug ibuwad<br />

sa ínit, A wound swells if you let the sun get on it.<br />

látu v {1} [B126; a2] have so much <strong>of</strong> s.t. that one<br />

loses pleasure in it or it fails to have the normal effect.<br />

Latúhun ta kag pakáun ug mangga, Ill give you so<br />

many mangoes you will get sick <strong>of</strong> them. Nalátu na<br />

ku sa ímung pangatarúngan, I cant believe your sob<br />

stories any longer. {2} [A2PB12; a1] feel nauseated<br />

from exposure to s.t., cause s.t. to do so. Dugà sa<br />

tabákù ang ilátu sa tamalà, Stupefy the octopus with<br />

tobacco-leaf juice.<br />

latù n a branching, semi-transparent seaweed, greenish<br />

in color and edible. It has small, rounded growths on<br />

the branches which pop when pressed.<br />

latuk_1 v [A3; b(1)] have a blank and stupid look on<br />

the face. Naglatuk lang ang tuntu. Wà makasabut,<br />

The idiot just stared blankly. He didnt understand.<br />

Gilatukan lang ku sa íyang mata dihang ákung

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