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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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{1a} cut <strong>of</strong>f a piece to make s.t. Ákung tibhángan ang<br />

pára sa bàbà sa sag-ub, I will chip <strong>of</strong>f a piece <strong>of</strong> the<br />

end <strong>of</strong> the bamboo to serve as a mouth. {2} lessen,<br />

diminish. Way makatibhang sa ákung pagbátì nímu,<br />

Nothing can make me love you less. Matibhang ákung<br />

trabáhu kun mutábang ka, My work will be less if you<br />

help me. n {1} deduction from, lack. Gihátag níya<br />

ang swildu ngadtu sa íyang asáwa nga way tibhang,<br />

He handed his salary intact to his wife. {2} space<br />

left after s.t. was removed. Ang tibhang sa yútà nga<br />

giagian sa karsáda mga siyin mitrus kwadrádu, About<br />

100 square meters were taken <strong>of</strong>f the land for the road.<br />

tibhangtibhang v [A; b] chop the outer part <strong>of</strong> a tree<br />

trunk to leave open marks.<br />

tibhung = tib-ug.<br />

tíbi_1 n TV. v [A1] watch TV.<br />

tíbi_2 n TB. v [B126; a4] become, get TB. Makatíbi<br />

nang subrang kahágù, Overwork causes TB. Matíbi<br />

ang ubung pinasagdan, A cough may turn into TB if<br />

you let it go. Gitíbi siya, He got TB. tibihun, tibíhun<br />

n one with TB.<br />

tíbi_3 n acronym for Tinípung Bansa (U.S.).<br />

tíbì v [B46; c1] screw up the lips as if about to cry.<br />

Muhílak nà run siya kay mitíbì na, She is going to cry<br />

because shes screwing up her lips. n action <strong>of</strong> screwing<br />

up the lips. pa- v [A; a12] tease a baby until it cries.<br />

Ang mupatíbì sa bátà mau say mupahílum, Whoever<br />

teases the baby is going to have to quiet him down.<br />

tíbin n twenty pesos or twenty centavos (slang). v<br />

{1} [A12] secure twenty pesos or twenty centavos. {2}<br />

[B26] be, become twenty pesos or twenty centavos.<br />

Hápit mutíbin (matíbin) ang íyang daug, His winnings<br />

come to nearly twenty pesos.<br />

tíbis v [A; a] {1} pour water on s.t. to rinse it <strong>of</strong>f or<br />

sprinkle it. Túa siya sa gardin nagtíbis sa mga tanum,<br />

He is in the garden watering the plants. Bi, tibísan<br />

nátù ug túbig arun makapanghinaw ka, Here, lets pour<br />

water on your hands so you can wash them. {2} pour<br />

liquid into a container. Aku lay mutíbis sa tubà arun<br />

dì mayabu, Ill pour the palm toddy into your glass so<br />

that it wont spill over.<br />

tibíwis = tabílis.<br />

tibtìb v [A; b] chip <strong>of</strong>f, cut <strong>of</strong>f small pieces with<br />

repeated strokes. Akuy mutibtib sa butung arun<br />

makainum tag sabaw, Ill chip <strong>of</strong>f the top <strong>of</strong> the young<br />

coconut so we can drink the water. Tibtíbi ang<br />

kawáyan sa buku arun mahámis, Chop <strong>of</strong>f the nodes<br />

from the bamboo pole to make it smooth.<br />

tibu n k.o. edible, dark-grey spindle shell, between one<br />

and two inches long, found in shallow bays.

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