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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ug kalit bísan ug nangági ning mga awtu, Heavens,<br />

this child suddenly rushes into the street even though<br />

there are so many cars passing. Trinidad The Holy<br />

Trinity.<br />

santisimu n the Blessed Sacrament. sakramintu = santisimu.<br />

santisiyam euphemism for santisimu. nga karáan humorous<br />

expression <strong>of</strong> sudden surprise.<br />

santíta n fake saint. santa a pretending to be saintly in<br />

behavior. Santa santíta silabun maldíta, She pretends<br />

to be a saint, but shes naughty. santitasantíta v [A]<br />

pretend to be saintly.<br />

santítu, santítù_1 = santíta (male).<br />

santítù_2 n childrens game played with marbles,<br />

shells, stones in which the pieces are thrown on the<br />

ground and a lead piece is flicked to hit a designated<br />

piece and no other. v [A2C; b6(1)] play this game.<br />

santu n {1} title for male saints. Santu Tumas, St.<br />

Thomas. {2} in phrases: purdiyus pur- exclamation<br />

denoting deep agitation at the gravity <strong>of</strong> a situation.<br />

Purdiyus pursantu, Bidung, ibutang nang pusil! God<br />

have mercy, Bedong! Put that gun down! Intiyíru image<br />

<strong>of</strong> the dead body <strong>of</strong> Christ carried in a procession<br />

on Good Friday. Kristu {a} the crucified Christ. {b}<br />

a small crucifix. lána holy oil. Ninyu {a} the Christ<br />

Child. {b} the image <strong>of</strong> the Christ Child thought to<br />

have been brought by Magellan. b1 the church which<br />

houses it. Pápa The Pope. Rusaryu the Holy Rosary.<br />

santítu = santa santíta (male) see santíta. istígi see<br />

istígi. pasantusantu v [A13P] put on a pretense <strong>of</strong> good<br />

behavior. Magpasantusantu siya ug náa si Pápa níya,<br />

He puts on a pretense <strong>of</strong> good behavior if his father is<br />

around.<br />

santul_1 n medium-sized tree cultivated for its deepyellow<br />

fruits, the size and shape <strong>of</strong> a tennis ball, sour<br />

and juicy with a seed in several sections in the center:<br />

Sandoricum koetjape.<br />

santul_2 -un() a unsociable: tending to be quiet, keep<br />

to oneself and cranky if approached. Kasagáran santulun<br />

kaáyu ang mga dalágang gúlang, Usually old maids<br />

are very cranky. v [B12] be, become cranky.<br />

santup v [A2; c1] come to ones mind. Misantup sa<br />

íyang buut ang usa ka sayun nga paági, A simple<br />

method <strong>of</strong> doing it came to his mind. Isantup (santúpa)<br />

sa ímung hunàhúnà ang mga tambag, Implant<br />

the advice firmly in your mind.<br />

santus n {1} saint, one like a saint in character. Kanhi<br />

mu ra ka ug santus, karun dakù kang salbáhis, You<br />

used to be like a saint, but now youre a brute. {2} the

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