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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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mútà.<br />

mutíbu n motive. Pangabubhu ang mutíbu sa pagpatay,<br />

Jealousy was the motive for the murder.<br />

mutil n motel or cabins, usually used for illicit romance.<br />

mutimuti = kamukámu.<br />

mutsatsa = mutsatsu (female), n, v1.<br />

mutsatsu n {1} male servant, houseboy. {2} in childrens<br />

games, the loser who serves out a penalty. v<br />

{1} [B126; a2] be, become a servant. {2} [A12] hire<br />

or have s.o. as a servant. Nakamutsatsu mig kawatan,<br />

We got a thief as a servant. pa- v [A1] hire oneself out<br />

as a servant. Didtu siya sa Manílà magpamutsatsu,<br />

He worked as a servant in Manila. paka- v [A13; a12]<br />

consider, treat like a houseboy.<br />

mutsu a being temporarily rich (colloquial). Daghan<br />

kug amígu basta mutsu ka, You will have lots <strong>of</strong> friends<br />

as long as youre in the clover. diníru having lots <strong>of</strong><br />

money. v [B1256] have lots <strong>of</strong> money. Mamutsu lang<br />

tag tingswildu, We are rich only on payday.<br />

mutu, mutù n mound, hill. Túa sa luyung mutu ang<br />

ámung balángay, Our town lies beyond that hill.<br />

mut-uk (from but-uk) v [b2] be dumbfounded, be<br />

struck speechless because <strong>of</strong> the sudden impact <strong>of</strong><br />

words or events. Hingmut-ukan (namut-ukan) ku sa<br />

ímung nutisya kay mu rag dì katuúhan ang nahitabù,<br />

I was struck dumb by your news because it sounded<br />

unbelievable.<br />

mutùmútù_1 = tumùtúmù.<br />

mutùmútù_2 v [A12; a12] estimate, calculate approximately.<br />

Mutùmutúa lang unsa kadaghana ang gikinahanglan,<br />

Just estimate how many we need.<br />

mutun n block, a metal or wooden case containing a<br />

pulley or pulleys. v [A13; a2] attach a block to s.t.;<br />

haul out s.t. by means <strong>of</strong> a block.<br />

mutung a for an animal in a group or flock to be<br />

fierce and domineering over the others. v [B1] gain<br />

supremacy over others. Ang sunuy nagmutung sa pultri,<br />

The cock is the boss <strong>of</strong> the chicken yard.<br />

mutur n {1} engine, motor. Nadáut ang mutur sa<br />

tiprikurdir, The motor <strong>of</strong> the tape recorder got broken.<br />

{2} motorcycle. {3} corn or rice mill. Túa siya<br />

sa mutur nagpagaling ug mais, He is at the corn mill to<br />

have the corn milled. -bayik, -saykul n motorbike, motorcycle.<br />

v {1} [c] put s.t. as an engine; use s.t. as an<br />

engine. {2} [A; a12] go by motorcycle. di- motorized,<br />

having a motor. -ista n motorist, driver.

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