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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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púnas v [A; b6] wash the face and limbs with a soapy<br />

washcloth. paN-v [A2; b6(1)] wash oneself <strong>of</strong>f with<br />

a washcloth. Mamúnas lang ku kay diyútay ra ang<br />

túbig, Ill just wipe myself <strong>of</strong>f with a washcloth because<br />

there isnt very much water. () a {1} having<br />

no pubic hair. {2} in the game <strong>of</strong> balinsay, failure to<br />

catch s.t. on the back <strong>of</strong> the hand. Kurug man gud<br />

kaáyu ang ákung kamut mau nga kanúnay lang punas<br />

inigbalinsay nákù, My hands are shaky. Thats why I<br />

always catch nothing at the back <strong>of</strong> my palm (get a<br />

bald head) when I play balinsay.<br />

punaw n k.o. edible clam about 1 1/2 in diameter. It<br />

is a dark reddish-brown color.<br />

púnaw v {1} [B126; a4b4] feel faint. Gipúnaw<br />

(gipunáwan) ku sa kabúhì, I felt faint from my stomach<br />

pain. {2} [b4(1)] be overcome by a strong emotion.<br />

Napunáwan siya sa hilabihang kasubù, She was overcome<br />

with grief. {3} [B126] be overcome by shame.<br />

Mu rag napúnaw ku sa íyang tinutukan, The way he<br />

stared at me, I wanted to sink into a crack in the floor.<br />

punawpúnaw paN- v [A] go far away from s.o. to the<br />

horizon or upper spaces where the image is blurred.<br />

Namunawpúnaw ang langgam sa kahitas-an, The bird<br />

soared up to the highest reaches <strong>of</strong> the sky. kapunawpunáwan<br />

n {1} horizon, upper reaches <strong>of</strong> heaven. {2}<br />

deepest recesses <strong>of</strong> ones consciousness (literary). Ang<br />

íyang tíngug mikulíkut sa kapunawpunáwan sa ákung<br />

katúlug, Her voice pierced into the depths <strong>of</strong> my slumber.<br />

punay, púnay_1 v [A13; ab36c] do s.t. always, keep<br />

on doing s.t. Ngánung nagpúnay ka mag tan-aw níya?<br />

Why are you always looking at (keep on looking at)<br />

her? Unsay ímung gipunáyan ug hílak? What are you<br />

always crying about? Ayaw ipúnayg kalígù sa dágat<br />

ang ímung hubag, Dont keep going swimming in the<br />

ocean with that boil <strong>of</strong> yours.<br />

púnay_2 n k.o. bird, the pink-necked green pigeon:<br />

Treron vernans.<br />

punda n pillow case. v [A; a] put on, use, make into a<br />

pillow case.<br />

pundadur n k.o. imported liquor.<br />

pundahan n small variety store that also sells food and<br />

drinks.<br />

pundr v [A; c1] found or set up an organization. Nagpundr<br />

sila ug kaugalíngun nílang iskuylahan, They<br />

founded their own school.<br />

pundasiyun n foundation, supporting material. v [A;<br />

c] {1} apply a foundation before putting cosmetics on.<br />

Nahámis ang íyang náwung kay nagpundasiyun man,<br />

Her face is smooth because she is using a foundation.

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