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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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magkumbulsiyun dáyun, He is prone to sickness. Even<br />

if he has just a slight fever, it turns to convulsions. {2}<br />

touchy, temperamental. Paabúta nga maáyu siya kay<br />

tandugun nang íyang kinaíya, Wait until he is in a better<br />

mood because he is a bit temperamental right now.<br />

{3} subject to question, reconsideration. Hukum nga<br />

talandugun, A decision open to question. pag- n {1}<br />

test, trial. Kadtung hitabúa mga pagtandug lámang<br />

sa usa ka táwu nga gikasináhan, That event is just a<br />

trial for you because you are the object <strong>of</strong> envy. {2}<br />

strike, act <strong>of</strong> taking the bait. Sa ikaduhang pagtandug<br />

napaktan sa bàbà ang isdà sa tagà, On the second<br />

strike, the fish was hooked in the mouth.<br />

tanduktanduk n top shells.<br />

tánga n {1} scorpion. {2} cockroach.<br />

tangà a inattentive, doing even simple things incompetently.<br />

v {1} [B1] stay put when one is supposed<br />

to do s.t. at hand. Nagtangà ka mang daghan tang<br />

trabahuun, Youre just standing around when we have<br />

so much work. {2} [b6] consider s.o. incompetent.<br />

Gitangaan ku níya kay dúgay kasabut, I consider him<br />

stupid because he takes forever to understand.<br />

tángà v [A; a] climb up an incline. Gitángà níya ang<br />

hagdan sa tulu lámang ka lákang, He climbed the stairs<br />

in only three steps. -un a on an upgrade.<br />

tangad, tángad = tanglad.<br />

tangag, tángag v {1} [A; a] hold s.t. between the teeth,<br />

vise, and the like, or on s.t. pointed. Nagtangag ug<br />

papil ang makinilya, There is paper in the typewriter.<br />

Tagà nga nagtangag ug paun, A hook with bait on it.<br />

Gitangag sa iring ang tinap-ánan, The cat has got the<br />

smoked fish in its mouth. {2} [A13] for the key to be<br />

left in the lock or keyhole. Nagtangag ang lyábi sa<br />

yawihánan, They left the key in the keyhole. -an() n<br />

litters with teeth at birth.<br />

tangali, tangáli n {1} a funnel-shaped holder made<br />

from coconut or banana leaves into which leaf tobacco<br />

or a cigarette is placed. {2} turrid shells (which look<br />

similar to a cigarette holder). v {1} [A; a] make a<br />

tobacco or cigarette holder <strong>of</strong> this sort. {2} [A; b6(1)]<br />

smoke with this device.<br />

tangantángan n castor-oil plant, the seeds <strong>of</strong> which<br />

produce castor oil: Ricinus communis.<br />

tángas v {1} [A2S; a12] go up a slope or incline. Namatay<br />

ang makina samtang nagtangas ang trák, The<br />

motor quit while the truck was going up the slope. {2}<br />

[A23] step on, go to dry land. Sa tingpangitlug ang<br />

pawíkan mutángas sa mamala ug mangitlug sa balas,<br />

During the egg-laying season, the sea turtle goes on<br />

land and lays its eggs in the sand. -un() a upgrade,

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