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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ang gagmay nga lísu, Separate out the small seeds.<br />

-in- n one discriminated against.<br />

pihing a being not quite spherical, irregular. Ságad sa<br />

buungun pihing, Most pomelos are not quite spherical.<br />

v [B; c1] become uneven or irregular, not quite round.<br />

Mupihing ang úlu sa bátà ug pirming magtakilid, The<br />

childs head will grow uneven if you always have it lie<br />

on one side.<br />

píhu, píhù a sure, certain. Píhu kaáyu nga siya ang<br />

sad-an, It is certain that he is the culprit. na lang obviously.<br />

Píhu na lang nga mangísug siya ug mamakak<br />

ka, Of course he will get mad if you tell lies. prisyu<br />

n fixed price. Wà nay hangyù, prisyu píhu na, You<br />

cant bargain. Its fixed price. v {1} [B] become certain.<br />

Nagkapíhu na ang kadaúgan sa ákung kandidátu,<br />

My candidates victory is getting more and more certain.<br />

{2} [A; a] verify, see if s.t. is true. Pihúa usà ka<br />

musumbung, Make sure its true before you report it.<br />

pihuk = pilhuk_2.<br />

pii a be not perfectly spherical or circular. Pii ang<br />

ligid kay nadusmug ang mutur sa paril, The wheel is<br />

not round any more because the motorcycle crashed<br />

into a wall. v [B; a2] be out <strong>of</strong> true. Mupii (mapii)<br />

ang yanta ug hugut kaáyu ang radiyus, The rim will<br />

be out <strong>of</strong> true if the spokes are too tight.<br />

píi n acronym for P.E., Physical Education. v [A1; b6]<br />

hold p.e. activities.<br />

píis n acronym for P.S., postscript. v [A1; c] write a<br />

postscript. Ipíis ku na lang nang ímung panúgun, Ill<br />

put your request in the postscript.<br />

piit a {1} too narrow. Piit kaáyu siyag sinínà, She has<br />

a very tight dress on. Piit kaáyung dálan, Too narrow<br />

a street. {2} close, not affording proper distance. Piit<br />

kaáyu siya nga mubayli, He dances too close. v {1}<br />

[B; a] for an area to be too narrow or small, get into<br />

too narrow a place. Napiit ang ilagà sa káhuy, The<br />

mouse was wedged tight in the firewood. {1a} [A; a]<br />

hold s.t. tightly, in a close embrace. Gipiit ni Inting<br />

ang láwas ni Tabúra, Inting held Taboras body in a<br />

close embrace. {2} [A; a] compel s.o. to do s.t. with<br />

pressure. Pit-un gánì ku, mutug-an na lang ku, If Im<br />

pressed, Ill tell the truth. {3} [B; c1] for a singing<br />

voice to be tight and forced on a high pitch. Mupiit<br />

ang tíngug ug taas kaáyu ang núta, The singing voice<br />

becomes tight on very high notes. -an n contrivance<br />

to squeeze juice out <strong>of</strong> s.t. slowly, made <strong>of</strong> two pieces<br />

<strong>of</strong> wood, the top <strong>of</strong> which is weighed down.<br />

pík n a game <strong>of</strong> hammer, scissors, paper, used esp.<br />

to decide who is it in games. v [A12; a] play this<br />

game. Píkun giyud arun way bagulbul, Lets decide it<br />

by playing hammer, scissors, paper so that no one will

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