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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ang papil nga gipapilit sa bungbung kay natangtang<br />

ang ngilit, The paper that had been pasted to the walls<br />

curled up because the edges got loose.<br />

líla a violet. v [A13; a12] color s.t. violet.<br />

lílang n k.o. herring.<br />

lílas n {1} long strip, usually <strong>of</strong> young buri palm leaves,<br />

used in weaving mats or bags. {2} film on which<br />

movies are recorded. {2a} the motion picture industry<br />

or art form. Sa kalibútan sa lílas, In the world <strong>of</strong><br />

film. {2b} movie. Lílas nga aksiyun, An action film.<br />

v {1} [A; a12] make s.t. into strips for weaving. {2}<br />

[A13; a12] make a movie out <strong>of</strong> a story. -an n device<br />

for cutting s.t. into strips.<br />

lìlì v {1} [A; a2] peep at s.t. while hidden. Ug malígù<br />

ka dihà, lìlíun kang Piduy, If you bathe there, Pidoy<br />

will peep at you. {2} [A13; a12] take a look to see how<br />

things are. Lìlía ang kan-un ug nahubsan na ba, Take<br />

a look at the rice to see if the water has evaporated.<br />

-un() n small variety <strong>of</strong> eggplant, so called because one<br />

has to look under the leaves to see it.<br />

lilígan n in a bamboo house, thin bamboo slats to<br />

which flooring slats (salug) or walling slats which hold<br />

the walling material (lugpit) are tied and which serve<br />

to hold them in place.<br />

lilinglíling v [A; a2] circle around looking for s.t. Mulilinglíling<br />

ang ayruplánu úsà mamumba, An airplane<br />

circles over a target first before it begins dropping<br />

bombs. Lilinglilínga ang ákung singsing nga nahúlug<br />

sa sílung, Look around for my ring that fell under the<br />

house.<br />

lílit v [A2S] for s.t. to bulge out through an opening.<br />

Mililit ang tinái sa samad, His guts were sticking out<br />

through the wound. Naglilit ang íyang tiyan sa guut<br />

nga karsunsilyu, His stomach is bulging through his<br />

tight shorts.<br />

lilítik = handilítik.<br />

lílù n whirlpool. v {1} [A] form a whirlpool. Mulílù<br />

ang túbig ug ang duha ka sulug magbanggà, A<br />

whirlpool forms if two currents meet. {2} [A12] be<br />

agitated as if swirled in a whirlpool. Naglílù ang<br />

ákung pagbátì tungud sa kalíbug, My feelings are all<br />

awhirl with confusion. {3} [A23] for a dimple to form<br />

a whirlpool-like depression. Mulílù ang íyang kandíis<br />

ug mupahíyum siya, Her dimples form whirlpool-like<br />

depressions when she smiles. -an n place where there<br />

is a whirlpool.<br />

líluk v [A; a] carve. Maáyung mulíluk ug istatúwa ang<br />

manlilíluk, A sculptor carves statues well. Maanindut<br />

nga dibúhu ang íyang gilíluk, He carved a beautiful

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