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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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engine wont start because its flooded. {3} [B126] suffocate,<br />

choke in an embrace. Hápit ku malumus sa<br />

íyang gakus, I almost suffocated to death in her embrace.<br />

{4} [A2; b(1)] overwhelm with feelings. Kaguul<br />

nga milumus sa kasingkásing, A heart drowned in grief.<br />

lumus_2 = ung-ung, n1.<br />

lúmut n general term for lichens or algae <strong>of</strong> the sort<br />

that attach themselves. v [b4] {1} be covered with<br />

moss or seaweed. Gilumútan ang lubut sa tangki, The<br />

water tank is covered with algae on the bottom. {2} be<br />

left idle (until moss covers it). Gilumútan na lang siya,<br />

dága lang gihápun, The years have come and gone, but<br />

she remains single. -un a covered with moss or green<br />

seaweeds. lumutlumut n tiny lichens which grow on<br />

the trunks <strong>of</strong> palms and other trees, or on the sides <strong>of</strong><br />

water containers not cleaned, greenish in color.<br />

lumuy, lúmuy a s<strong>of</strong>t and delicate, not rigid. Lúmuy<br />

(lumuy) ang buktun sa way trabáhu, One who doesnt<br />

work has s<strong>of</strong>t arms. Lumuy nga tsíku, A s<strong>of</strong>t sapodilla.<br />

v {1} [B2; b6] become s<strong>of</strong>t and delicate, not rigid.<br />

{2} [BN26] become momentarily weak on experiencing<br />

a great emotion. Nalúmuy ku pagkabatì nákung<br />

nakadaug ku sa swipstik, My legs gave way when I<br />

heard that I won the sweepstakes. () n a breed <strong>of</strong><br />

pigs that easily grows fat, and with s<strong>of</strong>t and thin skin.<br />

lumyan n variety <strong>of</strong> jackfruit (nangkà) the flesh <strong>of</strong><br />

which is s<strong>of</strong>t, sweet, and juicy with no dry pulp.<br />

lún_1 n lawn. -máwir lawn mower. v [A; a2] cut<br />

the grass with a lawn mower. Nindut nag lún kay<br />

ákung gilunmáwir, The lawn looks good now because<br />

I mowed it.<br />

lún_2 n loan money from the bank. v [A; b6] loan<br />

from the bank. Unsang bangkúha ang ímung gilúnan?<br />

What bank did you get your loan from?<br />

-l-un alternant for -unun, added to almost all the bases<br />

to which -unun is added, usually with no difference in<br />

meaning from -unun. Kalan-un, Things to eat. Palalítun,<br />

Things to buy.<br />

lúna n canvas. Ang tulda hinímù sa lúna, The tent is<br />

made <strong>of</strong> canvas.<br />

lunà n vacant place or area; piece <strong>of</strong> land. Dúna pay<br />

lunà sa yútà nga kabalayan, There is still space on the<br />

land to build a house. May lunà pa ba ku sa ímung<br />

kasingkásing? Do I still have a place in your heart?<br />

hi-ha- v [B1256] happen to be in a position. hi-ha-()<br />

v [B1256] {1} be settled down to a place or position.<br />

Dì ku mubalhin ug lingkuránan kay nahilúnà na ku<br />

diri, I wont move to another seat because I am already<br />

settled here. {2} be at ease, not restless or nervous.<br />

Wà siya mahilúnà nga nagpaábut sa nanganak<br />

níyang asáwa, He couldnt sit still waiting for his wife

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