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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ang kábaw arun makapahúlay, Stop the carabao so it<br />

can take a rest.<br />

luwa_2 v [A; ab2] dismember a slaughtered animal.<br />

Dalì siya nga nakaluwa sa kábaw nga giíhaw, He dismembered<br />

the slaughtered water buffalo in no time. n<br />

piece cut <strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> a slaughtered animal.<br />

lúwa n k.o. poem, one <strong>of</strong> the forms used by the players<br />

in the murumúru play, consisting <strong>of</strong> short lines <strong>of</strong><br />

around ten syllables, in rhyming couplets. v [A; c] {1}<br />

recite the lúwa. {2} recite any poem from memory.<br />

luwà, lúwà v {1} [AN; c] spit or eject from the mouth.<br />

Giluwaan (gilud-an) níya ang sáwug, He spat on the<br />

floor. Iluwà nang kindi kay húgaw, Spit out that<br />

candy. Its dirty. {1a} [AN; b(1)] spit to express<br />

contempt. Nakaluwà (nakapangluwà) ku dihang nanghambug<br />

siya, I couldnt help spitting when he started<br />

to boast. {2} [c6] for a processing machine to expel a<br />

solid by-product. Inigsúd sa tubu, ang iluwà sa makina<br />

bagásu, Sugarcane is fed into the crushers. Then<br />

it comes out as bagasse. n {1} spit, spittle. {2} action<br />

<strong>of</strong> spitting. maabut sa near not far. lud-anan, -anan<br />

n spittoon.<br />

luwàlúwà n the reed suspender in a loom, two pieces<br />

<strong>of</strong> wood which suspend the reed (suluran) and allow it<br />

to swing back and forth, holding it in proper position<br />

with regard to the warp threads.<br />

luwag, lúwag n ladle. duul sa be close to influential<br />

people such that one has pull. v [A2; a12] make into,<br />

hit with, use a ladle.<br />

luwak, lúwak n the other side <strong>of</strong> s.t. elevated. Ang<br />

ílang dápit luwak niánang bungtúra, Their place is<br />

s.w. beyond that hill. v [A2; ac] {1} pass over a summit,<br />

go up to a pass and then come down, bring s.t.<br />

over a pass. Gíkan dinhi muluwak ka pa ug duha ka<br />

bungtud, From here you have to climb over two hills.<br />

{2} climb up and over s.t. elevated in coming down towards<br />

the other side. Makaluwak ang bátà sa abatan,<br />

The child can climb over the railing. Nakaluwak ning<br />

baúla ngadtu sa tapun, This field stretches over the<br />

mountain to the other side. n other side <strong>of</strong> a mountain<br />

or elevation.<br />

luwang n {1} bilge, the rounded lower part <strong>of</strong> a ships<br />

hull or hold. Ákung hinubígan ang luwang sa sakayan,<br />

Ill bail out the water from the bilge <strong>of</strong> the boat. {2}<br />

quadrilateral section <strong>of</strong> a rice paddy bounded by dikes.<br />

Tulu ra ka luwang ang ákung nadáru, I have plowed<br />

three sections <strong>of</strong> the rice paddy. v {1} [A; a2] divide<br />

the rice paddy into sections. {2} [c1] harvest the rice<br />

partition by partition. -in- a by the section. v [A; c1]<br />

do by the section.

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