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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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pustir n poster. v [A; c16] make, put up posters.<br />

pustísu n false teeth. v {1} [A; a12] make false teeth.<br />

{2} [A; c] fit with false teeth. {3} [B126; c16] be false<br />

teeth. Ug mapustísu gánì ang ímung ngípun, lisud<br />

nang ikáun, It is hard to eat with false teeth.<br />

pustmastir n postmaster, person in charge <strong>of</strong> a post<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice. v [A; c1] become postmaster.<br />

pustri_1 n s.t. served for dessert. v [A; c1] have, make<br />

s.t. for dessert.<br />

pustri_2 n electric light, telephone post.<br />

pust-úpis n post <strong>of</strong>fice. v [A; a2] make, install a post<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice.<br />

pustúra n the way s.o. looks all dressed up. Nindut<br />

tag pustúra run. Mamisíta ka? You are all dressed<br />

up. Going s.w.? paN- v [A2; b6] get all dressed up.<br />

Mamustúra ka gánì, magwápa kag samut, If you dress<br />

up, youll look more beautiful. n way <strong>of</strong> carrying oneself.<br />

Mu ra sa inahan ang pamustúra ánang bayhána,<br />

That girl has her mothers bearing. -wu a chic and<br />

smart-looking. Pusturáwu kaáyu ka sa ímung hirdu,<br />

You look very chic with your hairdo. v [B1256] look<br />

smart, chic. Mamusturáwu ang balayg pintálan, The<br />

house will look nice when it is all painted.<br />

púsu n {1} artesian well, naturally flowing or operated<br />

with a pump. {2} hand pump used to draw water from<br />

under the ground. artisyánu = púsu, n1. v [A; b6]<br />

construct an artesian well.<br />

púsù n {1} banana blossom including the petals. {2}<br />

ear <strong>of</strong> corn. v [A2N; b(1)] for corn to have ears or<br />

bananas to develop their blossoms. Daling mamúsù<br />

(mupúsù) ang mais nga masurku, Corn will quickly<br />

bear ears if the soil around it has been dug up. () n<br />

{1} rice cooked in woven coconut leaves formed like<br />

a banana blossom. {2} womans breast (euphemism).<br />

v {1} [A; a12] make, have rice <strong>of</strong> this type. {2} [AN;<br />

b6(1)] gather, get banana blossoms for food. pusùpúsù<br />

sa bitíis n biceps or the muscles <strong>of</strong> the lower legs. -inn<br />

by the ears. v [c16] count, share corn by the ears.<br />

-in-() n large ears <strong>of</strong> corn. Ipanglain ang mga pinusù<br />

sa mga buging, Separate the large ears <strong>of</strong> corn from<br />

the small ears.<br />

púsud n {1} navel. {2} center point <strong>of</strong> s.t. Púsud sa<br />

syudad, The center <strong>of</strong> the city. {3} the filament-like<br />

structure found at the tip <strong>of</strong> bananas. hiN- v [AN; b]<br />

cut the umbilical cord. n instrument for cutting the<br />

umbilical cord. kinapusuran n {1} centermost portion.<br />

Didtu siya dágan sa kinapusuran sa lasang, She ran<br />

deep into the innermost part <strong>of</strong> the forest. {2} s.t.<br />

at the very heart. {3} core, innermost; heart <strong>of</strong> the<br />

thing. Abtun giyud íning tambála ang kinapusuran sa

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