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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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humay, He pounded the rice. Maglupak tag ságing,<br />

We will mash bananas. {3} make lupak. n a k.o.<br />

sweet made out <strong>of</strong> pounded, cooked, unripe bananas,<br />

mixed with half-matured coconut, shredded, and sugared.<br />

ni-, -in- = lupak.<br />

lupak_2 n the young <strong>of</strong> the rudderfish (damagan, 1).<br />

lupasì a pallid in complexion. Ang bátang bitúkun lupasì<br />

ug pamánit, A child infested with parasitic worms<br />

tends to have a pallid complexion. v [B] for the complexion<br />

to become pale.<br />

lupì n {1} turned down corner <strong>of</strong> a page. {2} = alupì.<br />

v [A; c1] turn down a corner <strong>of</strong> the leaf <strong>of</strong> a book. Gilupian<br />

níya ang tumuy sa pahina nga íyang giundángan,<br />

She turned down the corner <strong>of</strong> the page where she<br />

stopped.<br />

lúpig a inferior, outclassed. Lúpig ku siyag ínum,<br />

He is no match for me when it comes to drinking.<br />

Lúpig pa nímuy buguy, Youre worse than a hoodlum.<br />

walay nothing is better than (lit. outclassed by). Way<br />

lúpig sa mag-amping, Theres nothing better than being<br />

careful. Lúpig pa níyay galingan mukáun, He can<br />

consume more than a mill. v {1} [A23S; a2b2] overpower,<br />

outclass. Way makalupig sa íyang katabian,<br />

Nobody can outdo her in talkativeness. Mubangka ku<br />

ug lupígun ku nímug bú, I will treat you if you beat<br />

me in arm wrestling. {2} [AN; b(1)] exploit, take advantage<br />

over s.o. by cheating. Kusug siyang mulúpig<br />

(manlúpig) sa uban salig kay abugádu siya, Basing<br />

himself on his ability as a lawyer, he takes advantage<br />

<strong>of</strong> people. ma-un a exploiting in a cruel way. Malupígun<br />

ang mga Katsílà kaniadtu, The Spaniards were<br />

oppressive in former times. paN- n taking advantage<br />

<strong>of</strong> s.o. and cheating him out <strong>of</strong> s.t.<br />

lúpir n sport jacket. v [A; c] wear a sport jacket.<br />

lúpis n dried strips <strong>of</strong> abaca trunk or certain varieties<br />

<strong>of</strong> bananas which have not been processed into fibers,<br />

used for tying and other similar purposes.<br />

lup-it v [A; b] press s.t. tight between two surfaces.<br />

Naglup-it ug mga dáhung layà ang libru, The book<br />

has some dead leaves pressed inside it. pa- v [A; b]<br />

put s.t. in between two flat surfaces so as to press it.<br />

Pusturáwu siyang tan-áwun ug magpalup-it sa púlu,<br />

He looks good when he tucks his shirt in.<br />

lupnis = lúpis.<br />

lupù_1 n k.o. small blackish fish with lightly toxic<br />

dorsal spines, <strong>of</strong>ten found on the bottom in fresh or<br />

brackish waters: Gymnapistes niger.<br />

lupù_2 v [A3P; b6(1)] shut <strong>of</strong>f, block a passage or<br />

flow. Gúmun sa buhuk ang nakalupù (nakapalupù) sa

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