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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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mupaúlì, Mom gave him a scolding because he comes<br />

home late.<br />

sirpinti n {1} a mythological dragon or serpent <strong>of</strong><br />

stories. {2} a treacherous and malicious person. v<br />

[B1256; b6] become, consider one a serpent.<br />

sirta = sirtu.<br />

sirtipay v [A; b6(1)] certify, make a written declaration<br />

concerning s.t.<br />

sirtipikar v [A; b6] attest to the state or verity <strong>of</strong> s.t.<br />

Musirtipikar ku sa pagkatinúud sa íyang diklarasiyun,<br />

I will attest to the truth <strong>of</strong> his declaration. Gisirtipikahan<br />

na ba ang ímung tsiki? Has your check been<br />

certified? sirtipikádu n s.t. certified as true, valid. v<br />

[B1256] be, become certified.<br />

sirtipíku n {1} certification <strong>of</strong> having finished a certain<br />

course or elementary grades. {2} a formalized declaration<br />

<strong>of</strong> thanks. {3} a document evidencing ownership<br />

<strong>of</strong> stock. sa kandidatúra certificate <strong>of</strong> candidacy.<br />

sirtu v {1} [A1; a12] ascertain. Nakasirtu ka ba unsay<br />

íyang súgù nákù? Have you ascertained what it was he<br />

wanted me to do? {2} [C; a12] come to final terms on<br />

an agreement. Nagkasirtu na mi sa prisyu, We have<br />

come to an agreement about the price. n {1} having<br />

come to an agreement. {2} expression in an auction<br />

sale indicating that the bid is closed. Dusintus! Ala<br />

úna! Alas dus! Alas tris! Sirtu! Two hundred! Going<br />

once! Going twice! Going thrice! Gone!<br />

síru n {1} zero. {2} situation <strong>of</strong> having gotten nothing.<br />

Dimálas ang ámung pangisdà run kay síru, We had bad<br />

luck in our fishing because we got nothing. {3} exactly<br />

in round figures, no more, no less. Síru giyung kinsi písus<br />

ang hálin, The sales was exactly fifteen pesos. Síru<br />

nga siyam ka búlan ang íyang pagmabdus way subrang<br />

adlaw, Her pregnancy was exactly nine months, not a<br />

day more or less. v {1} [A; b6] give a zero, make s.o.<br />

come out with zero. Pagtuun kay musíru giyud nang<br />

maistrúha, Study, because that teacher will really give<br />

a zero. Gisirúhan mi sa ámung kuntra, Our opponents<br />

made us come out with zero. {2} [B256; c16]<br />

put into round figures. Hustu nang aníhun ug masíru<br />

nang duha ka túig, Its time to be harvested when it<br />

gets to be exactly two years.<br />

sirù_1 v {1} [A; c] feed s.o. who is weak from childbirth<br />

or disease. Dì ku makalakat kay nagsirù kug<br />

masakitun, I cant leave the house because Im feeding<br />

s.o. that is sick. Sabaw sa báka ang isirù sa nagpatútuy,<br />

Give the nursing mother beef broth. {2}<br />

[A; b] give a dole or handout (deprecatory). Dì mu<br />

mauwaw nga gubyirnu ang magsirù ninyu? Are you<br />

not ashamed to receive handouts from the govern-

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