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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ed shirt, dress. Sininái ang bátà, Put a shirt on the<br />

child. {2} [A12] get a shirt. -un() n cloth to be made<br />

into a shirt or dress.<br />

sinípit see sípit.<br />

sinisíru n ash tray. Sa sinisíru ninyu ibutang ang inyung<br />

upus, Put your cigarette butts in the ash tray.<br />

siniyal = sinyal.<br />

siniyur n title <strong>of</strong> address for men <strong>of</strong> high station. short<br />

form: nyur {1} Mr., sir. Si Nyur Pidru muabut rung<br />

hápun, Mr. Peter will arrive this afternoon. Andam<br />

na ang ímung awtu, nyur, Your car is ready, sir. {1a}<br />

form <strong>of</strong> direct address between intimate male friends.<br />

Kumusta, nyur! How are you, man! {2} in set usage<br />

for names <strong>of</strong> saints (not shortened). San Pidru St.<br />

Peter. San Bisinti St. Vincent. Santu Ninyu the Holy<br />

Child. pista sa Feast <strong>of</strong> the Holy Child. -un a detesting<br />

manual work. Ságad sa mga dátù mga sinyurun ug<br />

kusug musúgù, Most rich people are too good to do<br />

manual work and tell people to do things for them.<br />

sinkuwínta = singkuwinta.<br />

sinsilyu n {1} small change. Wà kuy sinsilyu diri, I<br />

dont have any change on me. wà kuy humorous way <strong>of</strong><br />

answering a compliment (implying one has no money<br />

to pay the person for his flattery). {2} change given<br />

back for a bill. Dúna kay sinsilyu áring písus? Do you<br />

have change for this peso? {3} washer. {3a} metal<br />

rings found inside the hub <strong>of</strong> wheels. v {1} [A; b(1)]<br />

give change or break s.t. into change. Makasinsilyu<br />

ka áring singkuhun? Can you change this five peso<br />

bill? Wà ku nímu sinsilyúhi (sinsilyúi), You havent<br />

given me my change! {2} [B1256] be broken into fragments.<br />

Nasinsilyu ang básu nga natambug sa simintu,<br />

The glass was broken to pieces when it fell onto the<br />

concrete. pa- v [A] have children (humorous). Agad<br />

pay tibuuk, nagpasinsíyu giyud, You were doing o.k.<br />

single (lit. a whole bill). What did you have to go<br />

and have children for (lit. make yourself into small<br />

change)?<br />

sinsíru a sincere.<br />

sinsitib, sinsitíbu a {1} sensitive, easily <strong>of</strong>fended. {2}<br />

for electric equipment to be sensitive. v [B12] be sensitive<br />

or easily <strong>of</strong>fended and irritated.<br />

sinsiya n science.<br />

sinsíyu = sinsilyu.<br />

sinsu n census, an <strong>of</strong>ficial enumeration <strong>of</strong> population<br />

or some other statistics <strong>of</strong> an area. v [A1; a12] have<br />

or hold a census.<br />

sinsur n censor. v [A; a12] censor s.t. presented to

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