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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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urning in his breast since his childhood. () n = -<br />

an(). -an(), ka-an n {1} small lamp that is left lighted<br />

throughout the night. {2} log that is kept burning day<br />

and night.<br />

pulaw-as (not without l) v [AN; c6] sell s.t. at a lower<br />

than usual selling price. Namulaw-as ku ug baligyà sa<br />

ákung awtu kay daghan kug útang balayran, I had to<br />

sell my car cheap to get money to pay <strong>of</strong>f my debt.<br />

n sold at a sacrifice. Maáyu ni nga pagkapalíta kay<br />

pulaw-as nga pagkabaligyáa, This is a good buy because<br />

it was sold at a sacrifice.<br />

pulay = puray (humorous euphemism).<br />

pulaynas (not without l) n leggings to protect the lower<br />

legs. v [A; ab] use, make leggings.<br />

pulbíra n powder case. v [A1; a] use a powder case.<br />

pulbu = pulbus.<br />

pulbura n explosive powder.<br />

pulburun n k.o. candy made <strong>of</strong> powdered milk, flour,<br />

sugar, and butter and roasted. v [A; a] make, serve<br />

pulburun.<br />

pulbus n {1} powder. Patúbung pulbus, Baking powder.<br />

(Lit. yeast that is powder). {2} face powder.<br />

v [A; b] wear face powder, powder s.t. Nagpulbus<br />

kug tablítas nga itambal sa samad, I am pulverizing<br />

a tablet to put on the wound. paN- v [A2] put face<br />

powder on. Ayaw pamulbus sa kadaghánan, Do not<br />

powder your nose in public.<br />

puldir n file folder.<br />

pulgáda n inch. Duha ka pulgáda, Two inches. v [A;<br />

c1] measure s.t. by inches. Panday ang mipulgáda<br />

sa káhuy, The carpenter measured the piece <strong>of</strong> wood.<br />

Pulgadáha (ipulgáda) pagsukud ang íyang láwas, Measure<br />

her body by the inches. pulgadahan n a stick or<br />

tape graduated in inches. -s = pulgáda (pluralused<br />

only with numbers <strong>of</strong> Spanish origin). Dus pulgádas,<br />

Two inches. pulgadíra n carpenters measuring tape<br />

wound in a case or a folding meter stick. pulgadirista<br />

n in logging, the person who marks the dimensions <strong>of</strong><br />

the log or lumber to be cut or edged.<br />

pulgas n flea. v [a4] be infested with fleas. Nagpangilkil<br />

ang irù kay gipulgas, The dog is always<br />

scratching because he is infested with fleas. -un() a<br />

flea-ridden.<br />

pulhawus a full house, full to capacity. Pulhawus<br />

pagsalída sa Binhur, There was a full house when they<br />

showed Ben Hur. n full house in poker. v [B12] for<br />

there to be a full house, get filled to capacity.<br />

pulhù v [A; b6(1)] shuck <strong>of</strong>f the outer husks <strong>of</strong> an ear

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