A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

taken a liking to it).
láug_2 v [A; a] {1} go out to go about with no particular
purpose. Unsay ímung giláug didtu? Dúna kay
gibisitáhan? What did you stroll over to their place
for? Did you visit s.o.? {2} get out of a place, flee.
Miláug ang manuk, The chicken flew the coop. Laúgan
ka sa ímung mga sákup kun mag-inistriktu ka, Your
employees will leave you if you are too strict. -an() a
tending to go out to roam about. v [B12] get to be a
roamer.
laugdu (from ugdu) v [B; c1] pile, heap up.
Nagkalaugdu ang mga sagbut nga wà kuháa sa mga
basuríru, The garbage is piling up because it hasnt
been collected by the garbage men.
láum v {1} [A; b(1)] expect s.t. hopefully. Nagláum ku
nga mausab pa siya, I still have hopes that hell change.
Laúmi ang íyang pagbálik, Hope for his return. {2}
[A; bc5] rely. Makaláum ba ku sa ímung sáad? Can I
trust your promises? Kining lúti ang bugtung námung
gilaúman sa panginabúhì, This small lot is our sole
means of support. ka-an, pag-n {1} hope. Nawadan
na siyag pagláum sa kinabúhì, He has lost hope in
life. Kini rang midisináha ang ákung pagláum, This
medicine is my only hope. ma-un a full of hope.
laumlaum v [A1; b(1)] prolong ones stay in a certain
place for a purpose. Naglaumláum ang mga batan-un
human sa pangadyì tungud sa bayli, The young men
who joined the prayers stayed late for the dance. Gilaumlaúman
nákù sa Manílà ang pagpaluap sa ákung
apuyintmint, I stayed in Manila for some time to follow
up on my appointment.
laun a aged: {1} for s.t. that gets better as it grows
old to be mature. {1a} mellowed, aged. Bínung laun,
Aged wine. Tabákung laun, Mellowed tobacco. {1b}
for a plant or animal commonly found immature to
grow to its full extent and thus improve. Laun nga
aháan ang midáwi kaníya, He caught a full-grown giant
snapper. {2} old stock left over from the previous
harvest. Unáhug dispatsar ang laun, Get rid of the old
stock first. {3} old maid (humorous). v [B3; b4(1)] for
s.t. to age. Ang kamúti nga malaun (mulaun) sa uma
dagkù ug tam-is, If you leave sweet potatoes in the
ground to maturity, they will be big and sweet. Wà
makalaun ang tabákù kay anam, The tobacco didnt
get a chance to age because they kept smoking it as it
matured. Ug subra ka kaistrikta, hilaunan kag dalága,
If you are too strict, your daughter is going to turn
into an old maid on you.
launduk = taliunduk.
laung = ingun_2 (dialectal).