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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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púga_2 a for a woman to be beautiful (slang).<br />

pugà v {1} [A; a] squeeze to extract juice. Pugaa (puga)<br />

ug maáyu ang limunsítu, Squeeze the calamondin<br />

dry. {1a} sa útuk [A135; a12] rack ones brains. Nagpugà<br />

ku sa ákung útuk ug unsay itubag, Im racking my<br />

brains to think <strong>of</strong> how to answer. {1b} kapug-an ug<br />

singut dripping wet with sweat. {2} [AN; a12] force<br />

s.o. to do s.t. Kinsay nagpugà nímu pagpahátag sa<br />

kwarta? Who compelled you to give the money? Dì ka<br />

makapugà (makapamugà) nákù pagbutar nímu, You<br />

cant force me to vote for you. Gipugà siya pagpatugan<br />

sa mga pulis, The cops forced him to confess. -inn<br />

s.t. squeezed out.<br />

púgad v [A; a12] {1} put fowl away for the night. Si<br />

Núnuy nagpúgad sa mga manuk gabíi, Nonoy was the<br />

one who put the chickens away for the night last night.<br />

{2} put newly hatched baby chicks down from the nest<br />

for the first time. Ug sayung pugárun ang pisù háyang<br />

lamigasun, If you take chicks out <strong>of</strong> the nest too early,<br />

the ants are likely to get at them. n action <strong>of</strong> gathering<br />

fowl. pugaran n chickens nest.<br />

pugáhan = aníbung.<br />

pugápu n general name for groupers, except for extremely<br />

large ones.<br />

pugapúga v [A; b5] do s.t. in a rush. Nagpugapúga<br />

silag pangarga kay lumalarga nag barku, They loaded<br />

the cargo as fast as they could because the boat was<br />

about to leave. Pugapugáha (pugapugáhi) ninyug hípus<br />

ang binulad kay hápit na muulan, Gather the rice<br />

quick because it is about to rain.<br />

pugas v [A; c] plant grains or seeds in a hole. Akuy<br />

nagpugas ánang lísu sa kapáyas dihà, I was the one<br />

who planted the papaya seeds there. Íyang gipugsan<br />

ug munggus ang usa ka parsíla, He planted one lot<br />

to mung beans. n {1} seed that has been planted.<br />

Giánud ang mga pugas sa bahà, The seeds were<br />

washed away in the flood. {2} the amount <strong>of</strong> seeds<br />

planted to a given area. Pugas ug tulu ka gantang ang<br />

ákung baul, I can plant three gantas <strong>of</strong> grain in my<br />

field. pugaspúgas v [AN; c1] do s.t. with the expectation<br />

<strong>of</strong> a return in the future. Kanang íyang paghátag<br />

namugaspúgas nà arun hiayunan sa ginikánan, His gift<br />

is actually an investment so that her parents would like<br />

him. pugsanan n place to be planted. iga-, ig-r-(), igl-()<br />

{1} thing to sow. {2} = ting-l-. ting-l-() n sowing<br />

season.<br />

pug-aw = pughaw.<br />

pugáwù n k.o. small grouper, found in shallow waters,<br />

with dark spots all over the body.<br />

pugdaw_1 v [B125; a12P] be burned to ashes, burn

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