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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ascending slope. Tangasun kaáyung dalána, A very<br />

steep path. v [B125] be, become steep.<br />

tangay_1 v [A; a1] bribe s.o. into doing s.t. Akuy<br />

mutangay sa ímung bátà ug tsukulit arun dì muuban<br />

nátù, Ill bribe your child with chocolate so that she will<br />

consent not to come with us. Dì ta makatangay ning<br />

irúa kay mupáak giyud, This dog will bite even if we<br />

give it food to keep away. tangaytángay = tangay_1.<br />

tangay_2 v [A23] take a great liking to s.o. Mutangay<br />

dáyun ang babáyi níya kay gwápu, A woman will<br />

immediately take a liking to him for he is handsome.<br />

a taking a liking to s.o., easily won over.<br />

tangba v [A3P; b8] inspire fear mixed with respect.<br />

Dílì mutangba ang mga istudiyanti ug dì maginistriktu<br />

ang magtutudlù, Teachers should be somewhat<br />

strict to inspire fear and respect from the students.<br />

tangbid = tambid.<br />

tangbù_1 = tambù_1.<br />

tangbù_2 n k.o. coarse grass <strong>of</strong> swamps with a hollow<br />

stem, used for the manufacture <strong>of</strong> brooms and hats:<br />

Phragmites vulgaris.<br />

tangday v {1} [AB36C3; cP] for s.t. not wide to rest<br />

on top <strong>of</strong> s.t. else not wide. Kinsay nagtanday ánang<br />

tukun sa trúsu? Who laid that pole on the log? Purmag<br />

kurus ang nagtanday nga lápis, The crossed pencils<br />

looked like a cross. Itanday (ipatanday) ang lápis<br />

sa ngilit sa libru, Rest the pencil against the edge <strong>of</strong><br />

the book. {2} [AC; c] rest ones leg on s.t., rest with<br />

ones legs on each other. Natúlug siyang nagtanday sa<br />

bána, She slept with her leg over her husbands. -inay,<br />

-anay, -ay v [C; c3] have their legs resting on each<br />

others. -an n type <strong>of</strong> cushion for putting the leg over.<br />

tangdì v {1} [AC2; ac] compare which is greater in degree,<br />

quality or size. Way makatandì (makagtandì) sa<br />

íyang kaanyag, Nothing can compare with her beauty.<br />

Makigtandì ka nákù sa katas-un? You want to compare<br />

your height with mine? Tandía ang duruha kun<br />

háin ang mas putì, Compare the two to see which<br />

one is lighter in complexion. Way sarang ikatandì<br />

(ikagtandì) kang Risal, There is no one who can be<br />

compared with Rizal. {2} [A12C; c1] match fighting<br />

cocks for a cockfight. Natandian ang íyang ugis ug<br />

buyugun, His white-feathered cock was paired with a<br />

honey-colored one. -ay v [C; c3] compare with each<br />

other.<br />

tangding = tangdì, v1.<br />

tangdù v {1} [A; b6] nod the head. Mitandù siya ingun<br />

sa miúyun apan nagdukà diay, He nodded as though<br />

in approval, but in reality he had dozed <strong>of</strong>f. Tandúan

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