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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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not go to heaven. Dì ka makighiláwas sa mga way<br />

bunyag, Lie not with the heathen. panghi- n fornication.<br />

makighi-un a fornicator. -an() a physically<br />

well-built, stocky. ka-an n the whole body. paN- n<br />

health; general well-being <strong>of</strong> a person or animal. tagi-,<br />

tag- n ones person, what k.o. body one has. Náa ra sa<br />

tagiláwas ug makaagwanta ba sa bug-at nga trabáhu,<br />

It depends on the person if he can stand hard work.<br />

lawasnun a pertaining to the body or flesh. Lawasnun<br />

nga kalimpiyu, Cleanliness <strong>of</strong> the body. Lawasnun nga<br />

kahínam, Desires <strong>of</strong> the flesh.<br />

láway n saliva. ray puhúnan n persuasive talk (lit. spit<br />

was all that was used). Láway ray ákung puhúnan áni<br />

kay ákù siyang giulug-ulúgan, I got this by fast talk<br />

because I s<strong>of</strong>t-soaped him in giving it to me. () v {1}<br />

[B46] drool. Milaway dáyun ákung bàbà pagkakità<br />

nákù sa hilawng mangga, My mouth watered when I<br />

saw the green mangoes. Maglaway siya nga matúlug,<br />

He drools when he sleeps. {2} [B1456] feel very desirous<br />

<strong>of</strong> s.t. one cannot have. Maglaway ta áning<br />

mga dátù nga makapalit bísag unsa, All we can do is<br />

drool at what rich people have. pa-() v [A3; a1] make<br />

s.o. desire s.t. strongly which he cannot have. Dì<br />

úsà ku magminyù, magpalaway ku úsà sa mga laláki,<br />

I wont get married yet. Ill just let men drool over<br />

me. Ímu lang kung gipalaway sa ímung tíbi, You were<br />

just making me envious <strong>of</strong> your TV set. -an() n {1}<br />

a folk doctor who treats patients with his saliva. {2}<br />

k.o. carangoid fish, shiny-white in color, that spits a<br />

transparent, sticky liquid. lawaylaway n name given<br />

to various whelks.<br />

law-ay a <strong>of</strong>fensive to decency, revolting to the taste.<br />

Gisinsur ang law-ay nga libru, The obscene book was<br />

censored. Law-ay kaáyung tan-áwun ang dakù nga<br />

magbinátà, Its disgusting to see a grown-up act like a<br />

child. v [B12; b6] be lewd, obscene. Nagkalaw-ay ang<br />

mga sini karun, Movies are all lewd nowadays. Gilawayan<br />

ku sa báhù sa patay, The odor <strong>of</strong> the corpse was<br />

revolting to me.<br />

lawgaw v {1} [A; ac] touch, stir up s.t. with the bare<br />

hands. Panghunaw kay milawgaw ka man sa pasaw,<br />

Wash your hands because you stirred the slop with<br />

them. Ayawg lawgáwa nang túbig imnunun, Dont stick<br />

your hands in the drinking water. {2} [B1] be all mixed<br />

up, confused. Naglawgaw ang iksplikasiyun. Wà kung<br />

kasabut, His explanation was all mixed up. I couldnt<br />

understand it. {2a} get to be no good. Nalawgaw ang<br />

ílang sáyaw kay yabag ang dúyug, Their dance number<br />

was unsuccessful because the music was out <strong>of</strong> tune.<br />

{3} [AN] mix into s.t. and disturb its orderly performance.<br />

Ngánung gilawgaw man nímu si Pidru nga<br />

nangamural? Why did you butt in on Pedro just when<br />

he was proposing? a {1} falling below good standards.

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