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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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sungkab v [AN; a 12] get at food by breaking open the<br />

place where it is kept. -an() n an animal that steals<br />

food by forcing open the place in which it is kept.<br />

sungkad a exact in fit. Ang íyang bistídu sungkad<br />

kaáyu nákù, Her dress fits me perfectly. v {1} [A2C]<br />

fit, fit into. {2} [A12; b(1)] make s.t. according<br />

to certain measurements. Unsang gidak-únag ímung<br />

gisungkaran, What size box did you take the measurements<br />

from? sungkaran n s.t. from which s.t. can be<br />

copied, from which the measurements can be taken.<br />

sungkil n growth on the body resembling ginger roots,<br />

esp. on the joints, which appear after an infection <strong>of</strong><br />

yaws. v [B246N; b4] get these growths.<br />

sungkip v [A; c] patch a thatch ro<strong>of</strong>. Pára mantinil,<br />

kartun lay átung isungkip sa atup, We will use cardboard<br />

as a make-shift patch for the ro<strong>of</strong>.<br />

sungkit n pole or stick, usually with a hook at the end<br />

used to get s.t. out <strong>of</strong> reach. v [A; a] get s.t. out <strong>of</strong><br />

reach with a sungkit. Sungkítun nákù ang mga prútas<br />

nga dì maabut, Ill get the fruits that are out <strong>of</strong> reach<br />

down with a pole.<br />

sungkiub = singkuung.<br />

sungkù v {1} [A2; c] reach up to a point. Musungkù<br />

ang Krismas tri sa pisami, The Christmas tree touches<br />

the ceiling. Isungkù ang kural sa kílid sa balay, Have<br />

the fence reach the side <strong>of</strong> the house. {1a} [a3b2] bump<br />

ones head against s.t. above. Gi! Nasungkù ang ákung<br />

úlu sa sanga, Ouch! I bumped my head against the<br />

branch. {2} [A; a12] go to see s.o. for a purpose.<br />

Akuy musungkù sa mga táwu arun sila mahibalu nga<br />

may trabáhu ugmà, I will go notify the people that<br />

there will be work tomorrow. Gisungkù ku ang ákung<br />

inahan arun papuy-un dinhi sa Sugbu, I went to fetch<br />

my mother to have her live here in Cebu. sa reaching<br />

as far as. Sungkù sa lángit ang ákung kalípay, My<br />

happiness knows no bounds (lit. reaches the heavens).<br />

sungkud_1 n cane, crutch. v {1} [A; b6] use a walking<br />

stick or crutch. {2} [A; a1] make into a cane. {3} [a12]<br />

hit with a cane.<br />

sungkud_2 n great-grandchild, nephew, or niece. apu<br />

sa = sungkud_2. apuhan sa great-grandparent,<br />

granduncle, or aunt. v [b6] have a great-grandchild.<br />

sungkuran n great-grandparent (uncle or aunt) or<br />

great-grandchild (nephew or niece).<br />

sungkudsungkud n auger shells and other long stickshaped<br />

shells.<br />

sungkul n k.o. smooth herb coming in two varieties or<br />

species: putì, with green leaves, and pula with purple<br />

bottom surface: Clerodendron sp.

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