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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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siya makalúnang sa lápuk, The pig shakes the mud <strong>of</strong>f<br />

its body after it wallows.<br />

pilikpilik_2 v [A; a] choose a person to do s.t. by<br />

flipping coins, drawing lots, counting <strong>of</strong>f (pinpin), etc.<br />

Magpilikpilik ta ug kinsay muúna, Lets count potatoes<br />

to see who goes first. Pilikpilikun lang nátug kinsay<br />

makatag-íya sa kábaw, We will just draw lots to determine<br />

who will get the carabao.<br />

pilikpilik_3 n k.o. night bird. When it shows itself<br />

it is thought to indicate that s.t. bad is happening in<br />

the vicinity.<br />

pilikula n motion pictures. paN- n film industry.<br />

pilínu v {1} [AN; b6] drive an animal or car. Rás ang<br />

namilínu sa kutsi, The person who is driving the car<br />

is reckless. Dì na pilinúhan ning kabáwa kay katultul<br />

na, You dont have to drive this carabao because he<br />

knows the way. {2} [A; a] make s.t. spin. Akuy únang<br />

mupilínu sa ákung kasing, Ill make my top spin first.<br />

n the rope used for leading a draft animal. a spinning<br />

wheel.<br />

pilípig n roasted young rice grains. After being roasted<br />

the grains are pounded, winnowed, and used for making<br />

sweets. v [A; a] make pilípig.<br />

Pilipína n Filipino woman.<br />

Pilipínas n Philippines. pilipinismu n Filipinism.<br />

pilipinista n {1} the Philippine Independent (Aglipayan)<br />

Church. {2} a member <strong>of</strong> this church. v [B156]<br />

become a member <strong>of</strong> the Aglipayan church.<br />

Pilipínu n {1} Filipino person. {2} the national language<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Philippines. pilipinhun n Filipino, from<br />

the Philippines. Laráwan sa Pilipinhung mithì, A picture<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Filipino virtues.<br />

pilípit v [A; a] roll or twist s.t. small between the fingers<br />

or with the palm <strong>of</strong> the hand. Pilipítun paghugut<br />

nang lumbuy, Roll that lumbuy leaf tight (for a cigar).<br />

ang dílà v [BN] get tongue-tied. Mupilípit nang íyang<br />

dílà ug magsulti siyag Binisayà, She gets all tonguetied<br />

when she speaks <strong>Visayan</strong>.<br />

pilipíti v [A; a] roll or twist s.t. very small in the<br />

hands or between the fingers. Pilipitíha ang hílu arun<br />

masulud sa dágum, Twist the thread to make it easy to<br />

pass through the eye <strong>of</strong> the needle. Pilipit-i (pilipitíhi)<br />

ug balhíbu ang ímung dunggan, Twirl a feather around<br />

in your ears.<br />

pilípug n k.o. dwarf coconut, growing no more than<br />

three meters, producing small fruits. -un a <strong>of</strong> the<br />

pilípug sort.<br />

pilípul n crown <strong>of</strong> the head where the hair forms

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