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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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laying breed. Lubus nga kalíwat, Purebred. Mau ni<br />

ang kalíwat sa úhung nga gagmayun apan pinangità,<br />

This species <strong>of</strong> mushroom is small but highly prized.<br />

Tabúnung kalíwat, The brown race.<br />

liwayway n {1} name <strong>of</strong> a Tagalog weekly. {2} brand<br />

<strong>of</strong> cheap cigarettes.<br />

liwit = diwit.<br />

liyalíya n rocking chair. v [A; c1] sit or be rocking in<br />

a chair. Midiskansu siya, nagliyalíya, He is sitting in<br />

his rocking chair, relaxing.<br />

liyinda n legend, a story handed down from early times<br />

by tradition and popularly regarded as historical.<br />

líyu v [A2; b6(1)] circle around. Milíyu ug katulu ang<br />

ayruplánu únà mutugpa, The airplane circled three<br />

times before it landed. n things located in a circle<br />

around an area. Mga balay nga líyu sa simbahan, The<br />

houses surrounding the church.<br />

líyug a for s.t. long and slender to be bent or crooked,<br />

warped. Dílì magsirbi nà pára pálu kay líyug kaáyu,<br />

This would not do for a mast because it is crooked.<br />

v {1} [A13] be crooked or bent. Unsang klási sa<br />

mitrusána ni nga naglíyug man? What kind <strong>of</strong> meter<br />

stick is this that it is so crooked? {2} [B246]<br />

for a missile to go crooked. Mulíyug ang lapad nga<br />

batu ug ilábay, A flat stone curves when you throw it.<br />

liyuglíyug v [A] bend back and forth. Ug muliyuglíyug<br />

ang lubi, bagyu na nà, If the coconut sways back and<br />

forth, its a typhoon.<br />

líyuk v [A2S; c] be, go around s.t. Mga bátang<br />

naglíyuk (nagliyuk) sa nag-ásuy, Children sitting<br />

around the storyteller. Makalíyuk ba ning písì sa<br />

paldu? Will this rope go all around the bale? Wà<br />

mi makasíbug dihang giliyúkan mi sa mga Hapun, We<br />

were not able to retreat when the Japanese surrounded<br />

us. a being around. Líyuk sa ílang balay may káhuy<br />

nga namúnga, There are trees covered with fruit all<br />

around their house.<br />

liyun n lion.<br />

lú_1 n law course. Lú ang íyang giistudiyúhan, He is<br />

taking up law.<br />

lú_2 v [A; c6] feel weak and with no energy. Mulú lang<br />

nang tawhána ug magdaut, That man feels weak and<br />

lazy only if he is ill. Ug ilú nímu ang plú, musamut,<br />

Your flu will get worse if you give in to it.<br />

lúad v {1} [AB126; a12] be uprooted and fall on its<br />

side, uproot s.t. Bagyu Ámi ang naglúad ánang kasya,<br />

Typhoon Amy felled that acacia tree. Nalúad ang<br />

pusti nga naagian sa bahà, The post was uprooted<br />

when the flood went through it. {2} [A; a12] for broth-

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