A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

si Kinidi, She predicted that Kennedy would be killed.
{2} guess. Tagnáag unsay ákung surprísa, Guess what
my surprise is. n guess, prediction, prophecy. maNr-l-
n one who has power to predict, prophet. paN- n
guesswork. Púlus lang panagnà ang íyang panambal,
His treatment was pure guesswork. paN-l- n prophecy.
tagning a resonant and high-pitched quality of voice. v
[B] become resonant and high-pitched. Nagkatagning
ang íyang tíngug kay síging praktis, Her voice is getting
resonant and high-pitched because she constantly
practices.
tagnipà = sirbilyíta_2.
tagnípis see nipis.
tagnuk n k.o. gnat, tiny swarming insects of rice fields
that bite. v [a4] be infested with this k.o. gnat.
tagpas v {1} [A2; a2] permeate, penetrate through material.
Mitagpas ang ulan sa tulda, The rain permeated
through the tent. {2} [b1] be splotched with menstrual
blood from menstruation. Wà mutindug ang
babáyi kay gitagpasan diay, The woman didnt want
to get up because her menstrual blood had seeped
through her skirt.
tagpilaw see pilaw.
tagpis v {1} [A1; c1P] slice s.t. thinly. Tagpísun (itag-
pis) nákug hiwà ang kasahusun nga karni, Ill slice the
meat thin to make it into jerked meat. {2} [B12; b6]
be skinny and slim. Natagpis nà siya kay masakitun,
He is skinny because he is sickly.
tagpud a crisp, brittle and easily breaking into small
pieces like glass or like dry and mealy sweet potatoes.
Ang tagpud nga kamúti kun lútù, uga ug unud nga húmuk
mapulpug, A powdery sweet potato is dry when
it is cooked and has meat that crumbles readily. Ang
biskwit nga bag-ung lútù tagpud, Newly baked biscuits
are crisp. v [B; a] become crisp or brittle. Nagtagpud
ang íyang ngípun, His teeth are crumbling.
tagsa see usa.
tagsaun n k.o. thick rattan used as a rope.
tagsikan n coconuts that are beginning to turn brown,
but not completely matured.
tagsip v [A; ab7] cut s.t. off of s.t., cut in thin, long
pieces (narrow or broad). Halus makatagsip sa pánit
sa káhuy ning sundánga, This machete can hardly cut
the bark off a tree. Tagsípa ang kamúti, Slice the
yams into thin pieces. -in- n {1} only a few of a large
number. Tinagsip lang ang makapasar sa bár, Only a
small percentage passes the bar. {2} thin chippings or
slices.