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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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pocketbooks. inig-() n in a brotherly, sisterly fashion.<br />

Inigsuung tambag, Sisterly advice.<br />

suung v [A; b5] go, swim under s.t. that is not far<br />

above ones head. Misuung siya sa awtu pagtan-aw ug<br />

wà ba mabálì ang mwilyi, He crawled under the car to<br />

see if the spring hadnt broken. Dílì ka makasuung sa<br />

pantalan kay daghang sisi didtu, You can not swim under<br />

the wharf because there are lots <strong>of</strong> sharp shellfish<br />

there. sung-anay n method <strong>of</strong> punishing the losers in<br />

a group game by making them crawl between the legs<br />

<strong>of</strong> the winners standing in a line. v [A1] impose this<br />

punishment on the loser. suungsúung = sung-anay.<br />

sung-unun a for s.t. to be so low one has to bend his<br />

head passing under it.<br />

súung = sul-ung.<br />

suup v [A23N; b6N] look and hear covertly to gather<br />

information. Hadluk ka nga musuup (manuup) sa<br />

ímung asáwa, Youre scared to spy on your wife. Unsay<br />

ímung gipanupan dihà? What are you spying on<br />

there?<br />

suut n arthritic pains, usually in the finger joints. v<br />

[b4] have arthritic pains, esp. in the finger joints.<br />

súut_1 v {1} [A; a12] pass or force ones way through<br />

tall objects. Dílì ta makasúut dihà kay bagà ang mga<br />

bágun, We cannot get through there because the vines<br />

are very thick. {2} [A2; a12] penetrate, pass through<br />

pores. Ang bulà sa Rinsu musúut giyud sa lugas sa<br />

panaptun, Rinso suds really penetrate the fibers <strong>of</strong> the<br />

cloth.<br />

súut_2 = sul-ut.<br />

súuy n {1} the edible flesh <strong>of</strong> the jackfruit (nangkà)<br />

which encloses the seed. {1a} name given in some<br />

localities to the jackfruit itself. {2} the inedible pulp<br />

<strong>of</strong> the jackfruit which surrounds the edible flesh. {2a}<br />

undeveloped seed <strong>of</strong> fruit which is small and flat, and<br />

analogous to the inedible pulp <strong>of</strong> the jackfruit.<br />

suwa n word to drive away chickens.<br />

suwà_1 n general term for various sour, fragrant citrus<br />

fruits with a taste similar to lime and thick peels<br />

that adhere to the flesh, varying in size from the tiny<br />

samuyaw to the byásung. suwàsuwà n bush bearing<br />

leaves with an odor like citrus and small mucilagenous<br />

berries, red when ripe: Triphasia trifolia.<br />

suwà_2 = sulà_1.<br />

suwa- for words with suwa- see also sula- and swa-.<br />

súwal v [A2] for a sickness to recur (said <strong>of</strong> sicknesses<br />

for which it is possible to prevent recurrences).<br />

Nakasúwal ang íyang pamutu kay nag-abusar man siya

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