A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

lighter in color than the kágang.
manubíla n a mechanism one manipulates to steer:
steering wheel, handle bars, etc. v [c1] make a steering
mechanism.
Manúbu, Manúbù n name of an ethnic group in the
mountains of eastern Mindanao.
manugimpu, manugimpul n k.o. parasitic plant which
attaches itself to trees. It extends out a vine-like trunk
which clings and covers the host.
manuk n {1} chicken. Pinirítung manuk, Fried
chicken. {1a} layù ra sa tinái sa {1a1} off the subject,
not to the point. (Lit. far from the chickens
intestines.) {1a2} wound of no consequence, harmless
scratch. {2} gamecock. {2a} a protegé involved in
any race or competition: politics, boxing, love, et al.
Napildi ang íyang manuk, His candidate (protegé) was
defeated. v {1} [A1] have chicken for ones meal. {2}
[A; a12] make s.o. ones protegé, candidate in a competition.
Akuy mumanuk nímu ug dì ba sugut dáyun
nang bayhána, If I put you up as a candidate that
girl will surely accept you. Midaug siya kay gimanuk
mang Sirhing, He got elected because he was a protege
of Sergings. -an, -an() n {1} poultry business. {2} one
who has lots of chickens. v [A1] have a poultry business.
-in- a sleeping half-awake because of insomnia or
because of a need to remain conscious. v [A; c1] sleep
in such manner. Magminanuk kug katg paghuwat sa
pirs trip, Im just going to nap because I have to make
it to the first trip. -un() a slightly cross-eyed. Gwápa
untang bayhána, ugáling manúkun lang, That girl is
beautiful, but she is cross-eyed. n = lukgaw. -un a
= -un(), a. n the cow-nosed ray, so called because it
moves like a bird in the water: Rhinoptera javanica.
manukmánuk n {1} wind coming in strong gusts. {2}
weather vane. v [B456; b4] be caught in gusting winds.
Piligrung ilawud ug magmanukmánuk ang hángin, Its
dangerous to set sail in gusty weather.
manukúlu n monocle. v {1} [A1] wear a monocle. {2}
[A12] get a monocle.
manul n variety of jasmine of the same species as sampagíta
but with double petals and rounded leaves: Jasmimum
spp.
manulunda, manulundà n angel. Daw manulundà ang
íyang kaanyag, She has the beauty of an angel.
manumbága = tinumbága. see tumbága.
manung, mánung n {1} title for an elder brother. {2}
title of respect for a man older than the speaker. v
[A; a12] call s.o. mánung. () voc. form. Short form:
nung.