A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

mony held after the pamaláyi (in which the marriage
proposal is made) in which the prospective groom returns
to the brides family to find out whether or not
they accept. In this ceremony all formal agreements
and terms are stated, and the couple is engaged. a be
thoroughly acquainted with s.t. Sáyud aku sa mga kinaíya
sa mga táwu dinhi, Im thoroughly acquainted
with what the people here are like. paki- v [A13;
b(1)] ask information about s.t. Magpakisáyud tag
unsay nahitabù, Lets ask what happened. n request
for information. sinayúran n a girl who is engaged and
has gone through the sáyud ceremony. v [B1256] be
formally betrothed. kasayúran n information. masinayúrun
a informative.
sayukmù v [B5; c1] for the chin and lower jaw to jut
out, esp. when one is pouting or sulking. Musamut
kag kangil-ad ug musayukmù ang ímung suwang, You
look more ugly if you let your chin protrude. Ug way
marpil musayukmù ang suwang, If you do not have
false teeth your chin will jut out. a {1} for the chin to
be sticking out. {2} for the face to be squat and wide.
sayun a easy. Sayun kaáyu ang iksámin, The test was
very easy. Sayun man gung bayhána maung pirming
paangkan, That woman is easily had. She has had
several children out of wedlock. v {1} [A12B125; a2]
be or make s.t. easy. Sayun nà siya patuhúun, Its
easy to make him believe s.t. Ug gisayunan ka sa iksámin,
handrid giyud ka, If you consider the test easy,
you must have made a hundred. {2} [b(1)] be too
familiar with s.o. so as to take him for granted. Ngánung
manggáwì ka man sa ákung mga butang? Mu
rag gisayunan ka nákù, Why do you use my things?
It seems as though you take me for granted. sayunsáyun
v [a12] {1} do s.t. with great ease or facility.
Gisayunsáyun lang níya ug húbad ang Ultimu Adiyus,
He just translated the Last Farewell with the greatest
of ease. {2} take s.o. for granted. Sayunsayúnun
(sayunsayunun) lang ku ninyu nu, ábi kay minsahíru ra
man ku, You give me orders just like that just because
Im a mere messenger here. paka-v [A13; a12] take
s.o. or s.t. for granted. Nagpakasayun ka lag kúhà
sa ákung kinawus, You just help yourself to the water
I fetched. Gipakasayun lang níla ang kaminyúun,
They think marriage is such an easy thing. ka- n ease,
facility of doing s.t.
sayup a wrong, erroneous. Sayup kaáyu tung ímung
tubag, Your answer was wrong. n error, mistake. Náay
sayup sa ímung lista, There is an error in your list. v
{1} [B12; a2b2] be wrong, make a mistake. Nasayup
ku sa ákung kalkúlu, I am wrong in my calculation. Ug
masayup ka bísag kas-a, payir-awtun ta ka, Make just
one mistake and you are out. Mau ning prublimáha
ákung nasaypan, This is the problem I made the mis-