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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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paling v [AB126; c1] for s.t. not rooted or fixed at the<br />

base to fall over to its side; cause it to do so. Iring<br />

ang mipaling sa masitíra, The cat knocked the flower<br />

pot over. palingpaling a having no strong convictions<br />

and easily yielding to influence. v [B56] be not firm,<br />

an easy prey to influence. Way íyang kaugalíngung<br />

panghunàhúnà, mupalingpáling (mapalingpáling) pa,<br />

He can be swayed in his decision. He has no mind <strong>of</strong><br />

his own.<br />

palìpì v [AN; b6(1)] place thorns around the base <strong>of</strong><br />

plants to keep them from animals or thieves. Ug wà<br />

pa ku makapalìpì sa ákung mangga, mahurut untà sa<br />

káwat, If I hadnt put thorns around the base <strong>of</strong> the<br />

mango tree, the fruit would have all been stolen. n<br />

thorns placed around plants.<br />

palinpinun n a narrow road with a sharp turn having a<br />

high cliff on one side and a deep precipice on the other<br />

side.<br />

palis n early afternoon, between noon and 4 P.M. v<br />

[B5; b4(1)] be in the afternoon. Napalisan kug laba<br />

sa mga bulingun, I washed the clothes until afternoon.<br />

Palisan ku ang ímung bábuy, I will pay for your pig<br />

with an afternoons work.<br />

pális = pálid_2, v2.<br />

palispis v [AN] for leaves to start sprouting. Sa tulu ka<br />

adlaw mupalispis (mamalispis) na ang pugas, In three<br />

days the corn seeds will be sprouting. Nagpalispis na<br />

ang sanga nga íyang gitisuk, The branch <strong>of</strong> a tree that<br />

she planted is beginning to grow leaves. n {1} short,<br />

thin sprouting leaf, not fully grown. {2} sheath <strong>of</strong> a<br />

stem <strong>of</strong> the bamboo plant. {3} sheath wings, usually<br />

<strong>of</strong> insects. {4} caudal fin <strong>of</strong> the squid. -in- n a fraction<br />

<strong>of</strong> s.t. Pinalispis lang kini sa ímung abilidad, This is<br />

only a fraction <strong>of</strong> your ability.<br />

palit v {1} [A; a] buy. Akuy mupalit ánag diyis, Ill buy<br />

it for ten pesos (lit. if its ten pesos). Kinsay nagpalit<br />

sa ímung awtu? Who bought your car? Nakapalit mig<br />

barátung kutsi, We managed to buy a car cheap. Palitun<br />

ku ning tambála, I will buy this medicine. Kinsay<br />

ímung gipalitan sa kutsi? Who did you buy the<br />

car from (or for)? Wà kuy kwartang ipalit ug awtu,<br />

I have no money to buy a car with. {2} [A; a12] ug<br />

áway, burúka get into trouble with s.o. with whom one<br />

had no quarrel simply because <strong>of</strong> too much meddling.<br />

Sa ímung tábì nakapalit kag áway, You bought yourself<br />

a quarrel with your gossip. n amount paid to buy<br />

s.t. Pilay palit nímu sa isdà? How much did you pay<br />

for the fish? baligyà n buying and selling. Ang íyang<br />

patigáyun palit baligyà sa mais, He is in the business<br />

<strong>of</strong> buying and selling corn. () n sales. Kusug ba ang<br />

pálit sa ímung tinda? Are your goods selling fast? a<br />

selling well. v [b5] {1} sell in large quantities. Bulad

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