A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

layangláyang n {1} awning or temporary shelter made
of four posts and a cloth or thatch covering. {2} principal
rafters placed at the thwart edges of a roof which,
in a thatched roof, hold the thatch in place. v [A; b]
put a temporary shelter s.w.
láyas v [A2; b6] {1} leave a place to avoid s.t. unpleasant.
Miláyas siya sa dagmalan níyang inaína, She
escaped from her cruel stepmother. Gilayásan siyag
suluguun, Her servant walked out on her. {2} get out
of a place for any reason. Láyas, animal, Leave this
home, you beast. () n escapee. Siya layas sa Bilíbid,
He is an escapee from Bilibid prison.
layat_1 v [A2; a] jump to a place: up, down, or over.
Milayat ang kabáyù sa kural, The horse jumped over
the fence. Layata lang nang bintánà nga mubù, Just
jump down from that low window. n act of jumping.
layat_2 n large, edible tree fungus, shiny, dark-brown
in color.
láyaw v [A2] for animals to roam about. Muláyaw ang
mga háyup nga buhían, Domestic animals stray if you
dont tether them. () n {1} animal that has been allowed
to stray. Kinahanglang lamíngun ang manuk
layaw kay langsag unud, You have to keep stray chickens
and feed them special food before you kill them;
otherwise they have a terrible flavor. {1a} going out
when one should not be doing so, person that has
been allowed to stray. Madisgrasya giyud ang babáying
layaw, A woman that gallivants about is likely to
get into trouble. {1b} off the mark, far from correct.
Layaw kaáyu ang ímung pangagpas, Your conjecture
is way off the mark. {2} for a mixture to be too
weak in consistency. Layaw nga pintal, Paint thats
too thin. {3} in phrases: ug dugù cowardly, lacking
guts. ug hunàhúnà given to sudden whims or fancies.
Way pundu ang táwung layaw ug hunàhúnà, A person
who is given to sudden whims or fancies is unstable.
ug útuk a dull person. Ang táwung layaw ug útuk
gáhing makasabut, A dull person does not understand
easily. v [B1] become a wanderer, one who gallivants
around. -an n open land where animals are allowed to
roam and graze. pina- a spoiled, left alone by parents
to do as he pleases. Way trabáhung makat-unan ang
bátang pinalayaw, A spoiled child that has been left
to do as he pleases will not learn a trade.
laybrari n library. -yan n librarian. v [B16] be a librarian.
laygay v {1} [A3P; a12] make s.o. bedridden. Sakit
nga milaygay kaníya, The sickness that incapacitated
him. Gilaygay siyag tísis, He was bedridden with T.B.
{2} [a4] be affected with great financial difficulty. Mga
kabus nga gilaygay sa kalisud, Poor people who are