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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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way hángin, The tire <strong>of</strong> the car goes flat when there is<br />

no air. Nagpíyas ang sáku nga way sulud, The empty<br />

sack was crinkled. {2} [A; c1] split s.t. laterally or<br />

peel around the edges. Gipíyas níya ang íyang pitáka<br />

ug gipakítà ang sulud, He opened his wallet to show<br />

the contents. Gipíyas níya ang ságing nga mantikaan,<br />

She cut the bananas in half to fry them.<br />

piyatpiyat n variation <strong>of</strong> poker with up to four players,<br />

each <strong>of</strong> which is dealt thirteen cards, which are divided<br />

into three groups, two with five cards each, and one<br />

with three cards. The players three different hands are<br />

pitted against each other, and the player who has two<br />

winning hands gets the pot. v [A; c] play this sort <strong>of</strong><br />

poker.<br />

píyu see prisyu.<br />

píyù n k.o. edible fresh water crab about 2 by 3 in<br />

size.<br />

píyuk v [B2S3; ab7P] for lamps or lights to grow dim.<br />

Nagpiyuk man ang sugà. Limpiyúhi ang túbu, Why is<br />

the light dim? Clean the chimney.<br />

piyun, píyun n {1} common laborer, esp. the lowestranking.<br />

{2} pawn in chess. v [B156] be, become a<br />

common laborer. Mapíyun giyud kag dì ka mulampus,<br />

Youll become nothing but a common laborer if you<br />

dont succeed in your studies.<br />

píyung v [A2S; c1] close the eyes. Pyúnga (ipíyung)<br />

ang ímung mata; unyà tag-ána ni, Close your eyes;<br />

then guess what it is. {2} [A12; b6] for one to be so<br />

good at doing s.t. he can do it with the eyes closed.<br />

Pyúngan nà nákug áyu, I can fix that with my eyes<br />

closed. {3} [A; a12] close ones eyes to s.t. bad, tolerate<br />

it. Kadtung nagpíyung sa ílang mga mata sa mga<br />

kasaypánan sad-an pud, Those who close their eyes<br />

to the irregularities are also guilty. () a for the eyes<br />

to be closed. tag-() v [B; c1] take a short nap. Mutagpiyung<br />

lang kug kadiyut, Ill just take a short nap.<br />

Natagpiyung tingali siya kay naawahi man sa trabáhu,<br />

He must have dozed <strong>of</strong>f because he was late to work.<br />

plág n electrical plug. v = plag-in.<br />

plag-in v [A; c] plug in an electrical plug.<br />

plagpul n flagpole.<br />

plagrísing n flag-raising ceremony before the days activities<br />

start. v [A1] hold the flag-raising ceremony.<br />

plagritrt n flag retreat ceremony at the end <strong>of</strong> the days<br />

activities. v [A] engage in a flag retreat ceremony.<br />

plagsirimúni n flag-raising ceremony. v [A1] hold a<br />

flag-raising ceremony.<br />

plagsut v [B246; b8] pop out when squeezed, be propelled<br />

from a confined space when pressed. Muplagsut

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