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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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distracted. Pangidad nga makalilínga, Age at which<br />

one has a short attention span.<br />

língab a having the congenital defect <strong>of</strong> a narrow or<br />

no vaginal opening.<br />

lingabngab n yawn. v [AN2] yawn. Mulingabngab<br />

(manglingabngab) lang ku ug katulgun na ku, I yawn<br />

when I feel sleepy.<br />

lingag a lacking concentration, preoccupied with many<br />

other things so as to make stupid mistakes. Lingag<br />

man maung bisag kurik girúngan, She is so careless.<br />

She marked correct answers wrong. Wà siya makatúman<br />

sa túgun kay lingag man, She didnt do what she<br />

was told because she was careless. v [B1] be, become<br />

careless, preoccupied with other distracting activities.<br />

Nagkalingag na ning draybir námù. Sígi na lang makabanggà,<br />

Our chauffeur is getting careless. He keeps<br />

having accidents.<br />

lingagngag = alingagngag.<br />

lingas a unable to keep still but moving about all the<br />

time instead. Lingas kaáyu ning batáa, dì mahimutang,<br />

This boy is always moving about, he cant keep<br />

still. v [B; b6] be moving about always and not keeping<br />

still.<br />

língat v {1} [AB24] for the eyes to rove, move the eyes.<br />

Milíngat lang ang íyang mata pagsúd níya sa palasyu,<br />

Her eyes popped out <strong>of</strong> her head when she went in the<br />

palace. Naglíngat siya sa simbahan, She looked around<br />

at the people in the church. {2} [A] behave badly,<br />

wildly when one is in a place where formal behavior is<br />

expected. Mulíngat lang ning mga bátà kung túa sa<br />

láing báy, My children act wild when they are in other<br />

peoples houses. Naglíngat lang siya didtu sa baylihan<br />

kay hubug man, He acted wildly at the dance because<br />

he was drunk. () a {1} careless, not paying attention<br />

to what one is about. Hibyaan níya ang bág kay lingat<br />

man, She left her bag because she was careless. {2}<br />

failing to behave modestly and composed in a place<br />

where one is expected to be on ones good behavior.<br />

v [B12; b6] be, become careless. Nalingat siya kay<br />

giapura, She was careless because she was rushed.<br />

lingátung n shrub or small tree having numerous stinging<br />

hairs, with magical uses to drive unglù away: Laportea<br />

brunnea. v [b4(1)] get the stinging hairs <strong>of</strong> this<br />

plant on one.<br />

lingaw v {1} [A; a12] attract ones interest or attention.<br />

Ákung lingawun si Máma ug ikay kúhà sa dulsi,<br />

Ill keep Moms attention while you get the candy. {2}<br />

[A2; a12] entertain, amuse. Ang íyang kumidiya dílì<br />

makalingaw nákù, His jokes dont amuse me. Nalingaw<br />

ang bátà ug panakup ug apan, The child is amused,

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