A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

mauy gipálit (gipalítan) run sa mga táwu kay mahal
ang lab-as, Dried fish sells well now because fresh fish
is dear. {2} [A13] for a farmer who raises his own to
buy when his stock runs out. Nagpálit na run mi kay
nahurut na ang abut námù nga mais, We are buying
corn grits now because we used up our stock of corn.
hiN-() a fond of buying. Himálit kaáyu siyag prútas,
She is fond of buying fruits. hiN-an, hiN-an() a selling
well. Himalitan (himalítan, pálit) ang ímung tinda kay
bubaratu, Your goods sell well because theyre cheaper.
palíta n {1} brick trowel. {2} a flat paddle for removing
baked foods from an oven. v [A3; ab2] {1} smooth
with a trowel. Palitáha ang pinising, Smooth out the
finishing cement. {2} use a paddle, hit with a paddle.
-da = palíta, v1.
palitaw, palítaw n sweet made of finely ground sticky
rice patties boiled in water and covered with sugar and
shredded coconut. v [A; a] make palitaw.
palítu_1 n toothpick, matchstick. v [a12] make a
toothpick. paN- v [A2] use a toothpick. Namalítu
siya human ug káun, He picked his teeth after he ate.
palítu_2 see lítu.
paliya, palíya n widely cultivated vine producing an
elongated fruit with wart-like skin, eaten unripe as a
vegetable, having a bitter taste: Momordica charantia.
paliyar v {1} [B6; b4(1)] for an engine to malfunction.
Sus, nagpaliyar na pud ning kagangkagang! Darn!
This rattletrap is breaking down again! {2} [B6] for
a plan to fail to come out successfully. Mipaliyar ang
ámung sábut nga mangalígù kay nag-ulan, Our plans
to go swimming didnt materialize because it rained.
{3} [A2; c1] default in payment. Nakapaliyar kug usa
ka instulmin sa pagdaut nákù, I failed to pay one installment
when I got sick. {4} [B36] for ones health to
fail. Mipaliyar ang íyang láwas tungud sa síging bilar,
She kept staying up nights and it ruined her health.
palyádu, palyáwu a {1} malfunctioning. {2} failing to
come out. {3} defaulting in payments. {4} failing in
health. v [B12] break down.
paliyu n flat, pointed stick, usually bamboo, used as
a needle to string tobacco leaves together. v [A; a12]
make into a paliyu. () n {1} match stick, toothpick.
{2} swab of cotton on a thin stick. v [A; c] swab s.t.
Paliyúhan giyud ang búug arun dì mudalítay, Swab
the thick ear discharge so that it wont ooze out.
palku n {1} balcony of a theater or a house. {2} small
improvised hut built fronting a stage as a box for viewers.
palkupalku n a raised flooring or stage for a performance.
palma n palm plant or any part thereof. Ang palma
simbulu sa kadaúgan, The palm is a symbol of vic-