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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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sulisitur hiniral n Solicitor General, an <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Justice Department that handles government cases.<br />

sulit v [A; b] set s.t. afire or ablaze. Sulitan nákù ang<br />

kakugnan, Ill set the grass field on fire.<br />

súlit pa- n test, examination. v [A13] hold an exam.<br />

sulitaryu n {1} solitaire card game. {2} solitaire ring<br />

with a single gem. v [A1] {1} play a game <strong>of</strong> solitaire.<br />

{2} wear a solitaire ring.<br />

suliut n k.o. giant clam with yellow coloring around<br />

the edges <strong>of</strong> the mouth.<br />

sulíut (from líut) v [A2; b6] force oneself through a<br />

crowd or s.t. similar. Misulíut siya sa katawhan arun<br />

makadúul sa intabládu, She forced her way through<br />

the crowd to get near the stage.<br />

sulíyaw v [A; b6] for a crowd to shout either in<br />

applause or derision. Misulíyaw ang mga táwu<br />

pagdiskursu sa pulitiku, The people booed when the<br />

politician delivered a speech. Misulíyaw ang mga táwu<br />

pagkabatì sa balità sa kadaúgan, The people shouted<br />

upon hearing the news <strong>of</strong> victory. n shouts <strong>of</strong> a crowd.<br />

sulpa n sulfa drugs.<br />

sulpà n container for jewelry or important documents<br />

used in former times, made <strong>of</strong> a short bamboo tube, 12<br />

long, having another cover <strong>of</strong> bamboo which fits over<br />

it and reaches its base. v [c1] place s.t. in a sulpà.<br />

sulput v {1} [A2; b6] issue forth suddenly, pop out<br />

<strong>of</strong>. Misulput ang sungsung ug miágay ang súkà, The<br />

stopper popped, and the vinegar flowed out. Misulput<br />

lang ang bátà pag-anak níya, The baby just popped<br />

out when she gave birth. {2} [A23] leave suddenly,<br />

move with speed. Nây, misulput siya ug mipaúlì nga<br />

way tingugtíngug, Well! He got up and went home<br />

without saying a word.<br />

sulsul v [A; b] urge, egg s.o. into doing s.t. bad.<br />

Gisulsúlan sa mga iyaan ang mga bátà sa pagpasúkul<br />

sa ílang inaína, The childrens aunts incited them into<br />

rebelling against their stepmother. n urgings, incitement.<br />

sultáda n a match in cockfights. v [A13] for there<br />

to be a cockfight match. Ug magsultáda ug bayinti<br />

sa hápun, dì na hínay ang tárì, If there are twenty<br />

matches in the afternoon, cockfighting is doing all<br />

right. sultadur n handler who releases fighting cocks<br />

in a match.<br />

sultan n sultan, the name given the chief <strong>of</strong> some Muslim<br />

groups.<br />

sultána n a sultans wife.

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