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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ímung tubag kay nangutána lang ku, Dont shout your<br />

answer at me because I was just asking. n s.t. said in a<br />

curt and harsh way. siningkáhan n things s.o. obtains<br />

from people under him by virtue <strong>of</strong> his position.<br />

singkamas n k.o. vine cultivated for its fleshy and<br />

juicy turnip-shaped root, widely eaten raw and cooked:<br />

Pachyrrhizus erosus.<br />

singkámut (from kamut) v [AN; b5] do ones best,<br />

strive. Musingkámut (maningkámut) ku paglingkawas,<br />

I will strive to escape. Singkamútan (singkamútun)<br />

kung mabalhin ka, Ill do my best to have you transferred.<br />

paN- n striving, earnest, hard work. Milampus<br />

siya pinaági sa íyang kaugalíngung paningkámut, He<br />

succeeded through his own efforts. mapaN-un a diligent,<br />

industrious.<br />

singkaw n {1} scythe. {2} have the arms bent bowshaped<br />

at the elbow like a scythe. v [B126] for the<br />

elbow to get to be this way. () v [a12] hit with a<br />

scythe.<br />

singkiríbut n sexual intercourse (coarse slang). v [AC;<br />

c1] have sexual intercourse.<br />

singkit v {1} [A; a12] tie two coconuts together by<br />

their husks partly stripped <strong>of</strong>f. Singkítun ta ning duha<br />

ka lubi arun dílì magbúlag, We will tie these two coconuts<br />

together with their husks so they wont be sepa-<br />

rated. {2} [C3] for two separate things to be physically<br />

joined. Gitawag ug sayamis twins kanang kalúha nga<br />

magsingkit, Twins that are joined in flesh are called<br />

Siamese twins. n two separate things joined in flesh.<br />

Usa ray ihap sa ságing nga singkit, Joined bananas are<br />

counted as one.<br />

singku number five. n a nickle. Tagái kug singku, Let<br />

me have a nickle. v see trís.<br />

singkul n hard growth on the skin covering bony parts,<br />

esp. on the ankles and elbows. v [b4] develop a<br />

singkul. Sigun sa karáan, singkúlan ka ug musúkul<br />

kag ginikánan, In folk belief, one gets singkul if one<br />

talks back to his parents.<br />

singkulyágas n k.o. sweet table banana much stouter<br />

than the tundan, with dark red peelings and yelloworange<br />

meat when ripe.<br />

singkuríbut = singkiríbut.<br />

singkurung v [A; a12b2] strike, knock the head hard in<br />

a sweeping motion. Tungud sa kalágut íyang gisingkurung<br />

ang bátà, He smacked the child on the head in<br />

anger.<br />

singkurúyung = singguráyung.<br />

singkuung a {1} well-curved on the sides. Singkuung<br />

nga sanggut, A sickle with a well-curved edge. {2} for

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