A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

strong basketball team. way a weak, not strong. Way
lig-un ning báya kay gabuk na ug halígi, This house is
not strong because it has weak posts. v [AB; a12] be,
become strong, durable, sturdy; cause s.t. to become
so. Lig-úna ang ímung kaugalíngun. Ayaw paghílak,
Brace yourself. Dont cry. ka- n strength, durability,
firmness. ka-an n documents as evidence of a contract,
agreement, and the like. Dúna kay kalig-únan báhin sa
íyang útang? Do you have any evidence of her debt?
Kining singsing kalig-únan sa ákung gugma nímu, This
ring is a token of my love for you.
ligung = binga.
ligutgut = aligutgut.
liguy a trying to get out of work. Ang maistrang
liguy muatúbang ug klási nga way lísun plan, The
lazy teacher comes to class with no lesson plan. v {1}
[B; b6] get out of work by being absent or simply not
tending to it. Ug dúnay mga bug-at nga buluhatun,
muliguy siya, When there are unpleasant things to do,
he bugs out. {2} [A2; b6] play hooky. Muliguy ku sa
klási kay mutan-aw kug sini, I will skip class to go to
the movies. liguylíguy v [A; b(1)] {1} loaf on the job.
Mauwaw kung muliguylíguy sa ákung trabáhu ug náa
ang ákung ámu, I am ashamed to loaf on the job when
my boss is around. {2} be absent from school every
once in a while. ka- n being a bug-out.
ligwa n measurement of distance: a league.
ligwan n k.o. small wild honeybee, having black and
light orange stripes, nesting inside trees or walls.
ligwat v [A; b6] pry s.t. off or open. Ligwáti lang ang
kaban kay nasúd ang yáwi, Just pry the trunk open
because the key is inside. Náay lansang sa bungbung
muy iligwat sa pipsi, Theres a nail on the wall to open
the Pepsi. n s.t. used to pry s.t. open. pa- ug sulti
v [A; b] make nasty allusions about s.o. Pirmi siyang
kakitag áway kay kusug mupaligwat ug sulti, She tends
to pick quarrels because she tends to make nasty allusions.
líha v [A; b6] rub or smooth down s.t. with sandpaper
or s.t. similar. Ikay mulíha sa tabla ug akuy mupintal,
You sand the board, and I will paint it. n sandpaper
or s.t. used like sandpaper. papil di- = líha.
lihang n {1} vertical space made when two long things
are not placed closely. Ang tayùtù nakalusut sa lihang
sa bungbung, The lizard went through the space between
the parts of the walling. {2} the space between
teeth that are set somewhat apart.
lihat v [B126] do s.t. inadvertently. Ang kadaghan
sa pumapálit mauy makalihat (makapalihat) nákù sa
pagpanuklì, I made mistakes in making change because
there were so many customers. Nalihat ang pulis pa-