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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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first bud that coconut tree will bring forth will not<br />

develop fruit.<br />

pus-aw v [B; b6] {1} for a color to fade. Mipus-aw<br />

(napus-aw) ang sinínà sa dúgay nga uran, The dress<br />

faded after long use. {2} for liquids to become clear,<br />

less murky. Mupus-aw ang túbig kun papundúhun,<br />

Water will become clear if you let the mud settle. a<br />

{1} faded in color. {2} light-colored. Angayan ka sa<br />

pus-aw ug kulur nga sinínà, You look becoming in a<br />

light-colored dress.<br />

pusbútun n push button, done by push button. Pusbútun<br />

na ang pagpalákaw íning pabrikáha, Everything<br />

is done in this factory with push buttons.<br />

pusdak v [A; c] let s.t. fall with a crash either by<br />

slamming it down or just dropping it if it is heavy.<br />

Ákung gipusdákan ug dakung batu ang úlu sa hálas, I<br />

bashed the head <strong>of</strong> the snake with a big stone. Ayaw<br />

ipusdak nang usa ka sákung kamúti, Dont slam that<br />

sack <strong>of</strong> sweet potatoes down. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] stamp<br />

ones feet. Mamusdak na gánì nà, sukù na nà, If she<br />

stamps her feet, that means she is angry.<br />

pusdù v {1} [A13; c6] put s.t. down with considerable<br />

force. Ayaw ug ipusdù ang sag-ub arun dì mabuak,<br />

Do not put the bamboo water container down hard or<br />

it will break. {2} [bc] invest all <strong>of</strong> a sum on s.t. Gi-<br />

pusdù ni Tátay ang íyang ritayirmint ug yútà, Father<br />

invested all <strong>of</strong> his retirement pay on a piece <strong>of</strong> land.<br />

pusgay v {1} [A3PB12; c16] break into many pieces,<br />

shatter. Napusgay ang búlig paghiantug sa yútà, The<br />

coconuts broke <strong>of</strong>f the stem when the whole bunch hit<br />

the ground. Mapusgay na gánì ang kristal, dì na maúlì,<br />

Once the glass is shattered, it cant be repaired. Nagkapusgay<br />

na ang mga simintu sa dáyik, The cement on<br />

the dike is slowly crumbling. {1a} [B1256] for liquid<br />

to splatter against s.t. Napusgay ang mga balud sa<br />

kabatuan, The waves broke on the rocks. {2} [A; c16]<br />

ruin ones reputation, good name. Tabì nga makapusgay<br />

sa kadunggánan, Gossip that can ruin ones reputation.<br />

pusgù a for sacks to be filled up to the neck so that<br />

only a small bit can be gathered at the top to tie. v<br />

{1} [B2; c16] for sacks to be filled up with a little part<br />

left for tying. {2} [A2] hit the jackpot in business, fishing,<br />

or any endeavor. Ug mupusgù ning ákung bungsud<br />

rung tingbungsud mupalit kug dikarga, Ill buy a<br />

cargo truck if I hit the jackpot with my fish corral.<br />

Nikalit nag kasapíang tawhána kay nakapusgù nà siya<br />

sa ismagling, He got rich suddenly because he made a<br />

killing in smuggling.<br />

pusibilidad n possibility. Dakù ang pusibilidad nga<br />

mahagbung ku, There is a great possibility that I will

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