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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ni rung antúga, This toss will be all tails. {6} in a game<br />

<strong>of</strong> sungkà, drop the last stone in an empty hole. {7} in<br />

set phrases: a sa báhù [A2P; a1] mask a pungent smell.<br />

Lamas ang ipatay sa báhù sa isdang langsa, Spices can<br />

cover the fishy taste <strong>of</strong> fish. ug hálas b1 for men to<br />

urinate. b2 for men to masturbate. c sa kabugnaw [A;<br />

a1] heat water until it becomes tepid. Patya úsà ang<br />

kabugnaw sa túbig nga idígù sa bátà, Warm the babys<br />

water before you bathe him. a {1} dead. Patay na si<br />

Tátay, My father is dead. {2} for s.t. to have been<br />

killed, deadened. Patay ang ákung pagláum, I have<br />

no more hope. Patay ang makina, The engine is dead.<br />

{3} for coins to come out tails. {4} for the last stone<br />

to have been dropped in an empty hole in a game <strong>of</strong><br />

sungkà. {5} new moon. Himatayun ang buwan run.<br />

Dì na madúgay patay na, We are in the last quarter<br />

now. Pretty soon it will be the new moon (no moon).<br />

{6} for nits to be hatched (lit. for the eggshell to be<br />

dead). {7} be head over heels in love. Patay siya nákù,<br />

Shes head over heels in love with me. {8} in phrases:<br />

ug dugù do s.t. in an unenthusiastic way. Hinay siyang<br />

mangulitáwu kay patayg dugù. Kinahanglan hulhúgun,<br />

He isnt doing a very good job in courting the girl.<br />

He is unenthusiastic and needs prodding. gútum poor<br />

as church mice. Asa gud sila makapaiskuyla sa ílang<br />

mga bátang patay gútum man nà sila? How could<br />

they send their children to school when they are poor<br />

as church mice? nga irù miserable, wretched. Patayng<br />

irù ang táwung way kwarta, A man who is penniless<br />

is miserable. ug lamì having excessive sexual desires.<br />

Patay kaáyu ug lamì nang bayhána maung kuyawng<br />

pangasaw-un, Its dangerous to marry that woman because<br />

she has excessive sexual desires. ug limud an<br />

inveterate liar. () n intense action <strong>of</strong> killing. v {1}<br />

[A13] for several killings to be going on. {2} [C; a12]<br />

fight it out with killing. Patáyun nátù ang átung dúmut,<br />

Well settle our hatred by fighting it out to the<br />

death. lunud, lúnud die-hard, inveterate. Lúnud pátay<br />

nga sugarul, An inveterate gambler. -an() v {1}<br />

[C23; c6] for roosters to fight it out to the death. {2}<br />

[A; a] play patáyan. n game <strong>of</strong> betting on heads or<br />

tails played by twirling a coin. pataypátay v {1} [A;<br />

c] do s.t. intensely. Pataypatáyun (ipataypátay) nákù<br />

ning ákung láwas sa trabáhu arun ku mabúhì, I wear<br />

myself out working just to live. {2} [A; b(1)] do, act<br />

slowly without energy or enthusiasm. Ug magpataypátay<br />

ka, mabyaan ka sa trák, If you take so long, youll<br />

miss the bus. {3} [AP] pretend to be poor when one<br />

is rich, be a nobody when one is s.o. Nagpapataypátay<br />

nang tawhána apan unásis diay, That man acts<br />

like a nobody but actually hes an Onassis. patyanay,<br />

pinatyánay = pátay. palatyanan n {1} place s.t. is<br />

killed. sa utug girl used to satisfy ones sexual desires<br />

(lit. s.t. to kill ones erection on). {2} total part <strong>of</strong>

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