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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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deeply engrained. Ang linadlad nga pakamatyan sa<br />

sabun kúling maputì, If you bleach clothes under the<br />

sun without sprinkling (lit. allow the soap to die in the<br />

bleaching), it will never get white. panga-() v [A23]<br />

die (plural). Nangamátay ang ákung mga manuk, My<br />

chickens died. sa tanang nanga- more [so-and-so] than<br />

anyone else (said <strong>of</strong> bad traits). Tapulan ka sa tanang<br />

nangamátay, Youre the laziest <strong>of</strong> the lazy. hi-un nga<br />

búlan n last quarter. bispiras sa hi-un the last day<br />

the moon can be seen before the new moon (patay<br />

ang búwan). himalatyun a dying. Lúya na kaáyu ang<br />

himatyun níyang inahan, His dying mother is already<br />

very weak. Himatyun na ang sugà kay wà nay gás,<br />

The lamp is dying down because the kerosene is all<br />

gone. -in- n human corpse. adlaw sa All Souls Day.<br />

-in-() v [A; b3c] cry loudly, wail, usually over the dead.<br />

Ngánung nagminátay ka man, namatyan ka? Why are<br />

you wailing so loud? Did s.o. die? n loud wailing. kaexpression<br />

<strong>of</strong> strong anger or disgust. Kamatay, wà<br />

giyud masúd ang tris dà, Damn! The number three<br />

ball didnt go into the pocket! kalamatyan, kinamatyan<br />

n a fatal spot in the body. Kalamatyan ang kasingkásing,<br />

The heart is a fatal spot in the body. ka-un() n<br />

death. Kalit nga kamatáyun, Sudden death. kina-un<br />

a as if one is about to die. Ngánung kinamatyun nang<br />

ímung trabáhu? Wà na bay ugma? Why are you working<br />

as if you were going to die? Is there going to be<br />

no tomorrow? mag-l-() n about to die. Lawus na ang<br />

dáhun sa mangga kay magmalátay man, The leaves on<br />

the mango tree are withering because they are dying.<br />

máti v [A; a12] checkmate in chess. Bantayi ang hárì<br />

kay matíhun tikaw, Watch the king because Im going<br />

to checkmate you. n checkmate.<br />

matikmátik v [A3; a12] do s.t. with careful reckoning<br />

and planning. Aku lay magmatikmátik ug paági nga<br />

mabáwì ang yútà, I will find means to get the lot back.<br />

Matikmatíka pag-áyu arun dì ka maalkansi, Figure it<br />

carefully so you dont lose.<br />

matikud v [A12; b8] notice, become aware <strong>of</strong> s.t.<br />

Karun pa aku makamatikud sa dakù kung sayup, I<br />

just realized what a big mistake I had made. Wà ku<br />

mamatikdi ang ímung pag-abut, I didnt notice your<br />

arrival.<br />

matimáti wait for a while. Matimáti úsà kay náa pay<br />

átung paabútun, Wait awhile. We are expecting some<br />

more people to come. v {1} [c1] finish slowly. Átù<br />

lang ning matimatíhun (imatimáti) pagkáun arun dúgay<br />

mahurut, Let us eat it slowly so it can last a little<br />

longer. {2} [A; c1] make do with less equipment, or<br />

give s.t. less attention, disregarding the quality <strong>of</strong> the<br />

work. Matimatíhun ku lang nig kinamut ang drúwing<br />

bísag way rúlir, Ill just make a rough drawing by hand

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