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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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pungag nakabahù kug humut agwa sa taliw sa lasang,<br />

May my nose not be knocked <strong>of</strong>f, I smelled a most delicious<br />

odor in the middle <strong>of</strong> the forest. {2} sa {2a}<br />

aside from, in addition to. Puyra sa panaptun náa pay<br />

balayran sa butúnis ug sípir, Aside from the cloth, you<br />

still have to pay for the buttons and zipper. {2b} excepting.<br />

Púrus mga tapulan puyra sa pipila ka lugas,<br />

Theyre all lazy except for a couple. {2b1} lus buynus<br />

except for a few good ones. Puyra lus buynus, kábaw<br />

ray but-an sa taga Líti, With some exceptions, only<br />

the water buffaloes in Leyte have good morals (from<br />

the notion that formerly prostitutes in Cebu used to<br />

say they were from Leyte). {2b2} dáyig modesty aside.<br />

Puyra dáyig akuy nangháwud sa ámung klási, Modesty<br />

aside I am at the top <strong>of</strong> my class. {2b3} uluúlu no kidding.<br />

Puyra uluúlu tinúud kang gwápa, No kidding.<br />

Youre very beautiful. {3} únu , dus , tris , kwatru in<br />

tallying by fives, the number in addition to the groups<br />

<strong>of</strong> five. Singku kahúnis, tris puyra. Sa átù pa, bayinti<br />

utsu, There are five blocks <strong>of</strong> five and three extra. In<br />

other words, twenty-eight. itsa see itsa. v {1} [A; c1]<br />

eliminate, dismiss. Huwis ang nagpuyra sa íyang sumbung<br />

kay way ígung kamatuúran, The judge dismissed<br />

his complaint for lack <strong>of</strong> evidence. Puyráha (ipuyra)<br />

sila sa átung punduk, Eliminate them from our group.<br />

Napuyra ang maung tápad kay gamay ra ug pusta ang<br />

kuntra, The fight was cancelled because not enough<br />

people bet on one <strong>of</strong> the cocks. {2} [AP; c1] dismiss<br />

s.o. from his job. Dì ku mupapuyra (mupuyra) nímu<br />

sa ímung trabáhu, I wont dismiss you from your job.<br />

puyrut = pudyut.<br />

puyu = bartuníku.<br />

púyu n {1} bag, sack, or anything that can be put<br />

together at the ends and closed. {2} hammock tied<br />

up like a sack to hold a baby. v [A; c1] {1} make a<br />

púyu. {2} put s.t. in a bag or in a hammock. Puyúha<br />

(ipúyu) ang bulingun sa hábul, Wrap the dirty clothing<br />

in a sheet. Puyúha (ipúyu) ang bátà, Put the baby in<br />

its hammock.<br />

puyù v {1} [A; b3] live, reside s.w. Unsa pay ákung<br />

gipuy-an ning kalibutána? What am I in this world<br />

for? Balay nga ákung gipuy-an, The house I am staying<br />

in. {2} [A; b6] stay s.w. Mupuyù ku sa báy ug<br />

dúna kuy trabáhu, Ill stay home if I have s.t. to<br />

do. {3} [A] be, become still. Ug dì ka mupuyù, latiguhun<br />

ta ka, If you dont keep still, Ill whip you. {4}<br />

[b(1)] be willing to go to prison just to get s.t. Puy-an<br />

ku ang prisuhan basta lang makabalus ku, I am willing<br />

to go to prison just so I can get revenge. () v 1<br />

[C2; ac4] live together with s.o. Dílì ku makigpúyù ug<br />

táwung palaaway, I dont want to live with a quarrelsome<br />

person. Lisud kang igpúyù, Youre a hard person

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