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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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kay dì ku kaagwanta ug tan-aw, All I could do was<br />

look away because I couldnt stand to look at him.<br />

lingka v [A; a] uproot vines to clear a place. Lingkáhun<br />

námù ning kamutihána kay tumus na, Well uproot this<br />

sweet potato patch because the potatoes have all been<br />

gathered.<br />

lingkáang v {1} [B46N] for plants to spread out.<br />

Milingkáang (nanglingkáang) ang lambáyung sa baybáyun,<br />

The vines spread out over the beach. Dákit<br />

nga naglingkáang ang mga sanga, A spreading banyan<br />

tree. {2} [BN; a1] for parts <strong>of</strong> the body to spread like<br />

a plant. Tiil nga nanglingkáang kay dúgay nga wà kasapatúsi,<br />

Spreading feet that hadnt worn shoes in ages.<br />

Lingkaángun (ilingkáang) sa pábu ang íyang balhíbu<br />

ug duúlun, A turkey will puff itself up if you get near<br />

it. {2a} for the ears or hair to stand up upon feeling<br />

an emotion. Nanlingkáang ang íyang dawunggan<br />

pagkadungug sa isturya, Her ears stood up when she<br />

heard the story. Hutwang sa irù nga makalingkáang<br />

sa balhíbu, The howling <strong>of</strong> a dog that can make your<br />

hair stand on end.<br />

lingkag a having ears that stick out sidewards. Lingkag<br />

kaáyug dalunggan ang kuníhu, Rabbits have ears that<br />

stick out. v [B2] for the ears to prick up, esp. in<br />

surprise. Nalingkag ang íyang dalunggan pagkadungug<br />

sa íyang ngálan, His ears pricked up when he heard his<br />

name.<br />

lingkálang = lingkáang.<br />

lingkáng = lingkáang.<br />

lingkas = lingka.<br />

lingkawas v [APB3(1); b6] escape. Kinsay mulingkawas<br />

(mupalingkawas) nátù niíning kalisud? Who<br />

will save us from our poverty? Mulingkawas siyag dúnay<br />

buluhátun, He escapes when there is work to do.<br />

Dílì ka makalingkawas sa sílut sa kamatáyun, You cannot<br />

escape the death penalty.<br />

lingkit a for two things to be joined along their lengths.<br />

Ang lingkit nga ságing isípung usa, They count two<br />

bananas joined together as one. Lingkit ang pán nga<br />

grasyúsa, The graciosa bread comes linked. bátà,<br />

kalúha nga Siamese twins. v {1} [B126C3; b6] be<br />

joined along the lengths. {2} [A; c1] tie two or more<br />

coconuts together by joining them with a small piece<br />

<strong>of</strong> husk slashed from each <strong>of</strong> them.<br />

lingkúbaw = lintúbaw.<br />

lingkud v {1} [A1; b6(1)] sit down. Ayaw ug lingkúri<br />

nang syáha kay basà pa ang pintal, Dont sit on that<br />

chair because the paint is still wet. Ayaw ug ilingkud<br />

nang ímung bag-ung inutaw nga karsúnis kay malumit,<br />

Do not sit down in your newly pressed pants be-

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