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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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era. {2a} the bridge <strong>of</strong> a boat.<br />

pwinti_2 n k.o. treatment for rheumatism whereby<br />

the impurities which are thought to cause it are<br />

drained from the afflicted area by making a wound and<br />

wrapping it with a banana trunk and other medicinal<br />

herbs. v [A; b] treat a patient with pwinti. Naáyu ang<br />

riyúma sa tigúlang human pwintíhi ang bitíis, The old<br />

man was cured <strong>of</strong> his rheumatism after he was treated<br />

with pwinti. paN- v [A2] get this treatment.<br />

pwíra = puyra.<br />

pwirsa a {1} strong in intensity, force. Pwirsa kaáyu<br />

ang hángin sa miáging bagyu, The last typhoon<br />

brought very strong winds. {2} plenty in quantity.<br />

Pwirsang táwu sa plása, There are lots <strong>of</strong> people in<br />

the plaza. rimidiyu a with the utmost effort. Ang<br />

pagpaiskuyla ug siyam ka anak pwirsa rimidiyu giyud,<br />

Seeing nine children through school takes the utmost<br />

effort. v {1} [BN(1); b47] become strong. Mupwirsa<br />

(mapwirsa, mamwirsa) na gánì ang ulan, mubahà<br />

giyud, If the rain pours down hard it is likely to<br />

flood. {2} [AN2; ab] force s.t., do s.t. forcibly. Ayaw<br />

pwirsaha pag-abri (pwirsahag abli) kay mabúngì nyà,<br />

Dont force it open because it might break <strong>of</strong>f. Ayaw<br />

pwirsaha (ipwirsa) ang pag-ukang sa bindáhi arun dì<br />

mudugù ang samad, Dont take <strong>of</strong>f the bandage forcibly<br />

so the wound wont bleed. {3} [b8] be overworked.<br />

Hipwirsahan siya sa trabáhu mau nga nalúya, She<br />

was overworked. Thats why she is fatigued. n {1}<br />

strength. Way pwirsa ang ákung buktun, My arms<br />

have no strength. {2} armed force. militar military<br />

force. nabal naval force. sa kahangínan air force. paNv<br />

[A2; b6(1)] exert effort. Dì ku makapamwirsa kay<br />

bag-u pa kung naáyu, I should not strain myself because<br />

I have just recovered from an illness. -du a {1}<br />

working, forcing oneself to exert more than proper effort.<br />

Daut siya kay pwirsádu siya sa trabáhu, He is<br />

skinny because he works harder than he should. {2}<br />

strong, possessing great strength.<br />

pwirta_1 = pulta, n1.<br />

pwirta_2 = pwirtu_2.<br />

pwirti {1} doing s.t. vigorously, to a great extent,<br />

existing in great quantities or being to a great degree.<br />

Pwirting hílak sa bátà, The child cried hard.<br />

Pwirting mukáun ning batáa, The child eats a lot.<br />

Pwirting mahála sa isdà run, Fish is terribly expensive<br />

these days. Pwirting pagkadusmúa sa dyíp sa pusti,<br />

How hard the jeep smashed into the post! Pwirting<br />

ulána gahápun, How it rained yesterday! {2} do s.t.<br />

very well. Pwirting mubayli si Pidru ug tanggu, Peter<br />

dances the tango very well. {2a} having s.t. that<br />

enhances ones standing, terrific. Sigúrung madáwat<br />

si Míli kay pwirti siya ug rikumindasiyun, Millie will

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