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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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legs spread apart because <strong>of</strong> his boil. a having legs<br />

spread apart in walking.<br />

bakabáka= kinalabaw, 1. see kábaw.<br />

bakag = baklag.<br />

bakagan n k.o. bony, reddish, flat fish, as wide as the<br />

palm and about 1 in length. v [B2] become thin and<br />

bony. Nabakagan siya sa pagkapilian sa pagkáun, She<br />

is thin and bony because she is choosy in her food.<br />

bakak a be a lie, false. Bakak kaáyu nang íyang diklarasiyun,<br />

His allegation is a big lie. v [A; c] tell a lie.<br />

Dì ku mubakak nímu, I wont tell you a lie. Ang mga<br />

numiru dílì mamakak, Figures dont lie. panghiN- v<br />

[A; b15] deny, show s.t. to be false. Mapanghimakak<br />

(kapanghimakakan) nákù ang ímung tabì, I can prove<br />

your gossip false. -un() a liar.<br />

bakalaw n codfish. panimáhung v [A23] smell bad.<br />

Nanimáhù kang bakalaw, You smell terrible.<br />

bakáling n k.o. ring-like contrivance used to steady<br />

round-bottomed pots when put s.w. v [A13; a] make<br />

into a steadying ring. Bakalíngun nímu ang sáku arun<br />

katungtúngan sa kúlun, Well fix this sack so that you<br />

can put the round-bottomed pot on it.<br />

bakan n k.o. fish. bakanbákan n k.o. goatfish.<br />

bákan n k.o. tree important for driving away the<br />

unglù: Litsea sp.<br />

bakanan = balakanan.<br />

bakang a {1} bowlegged. {2} deprecatory term for<br />

the Japanese. v [B] become bowlegged. Mabakang<br />

(mubakang) ang bátà kun punáyan ug tambid, A child<br />

becomes bowlegged if he is always carried astride. ()<br />

v [B125] get tired out from looking for s.t. Diin ka ba<br />

nga nabákang man kug pinangítà nímu? Where have<br />

you been? Ive gotten so tired (lit. become bowlegged)<br />

looking for you.<br />

bakanti n {1} vacancy. Wà na mi manáwat ug bag-ung<br />

kawáni kay way bakanti, Were not accepting new employees<br />

because theres no vacancy. {2} vacant place.<br />

Nangítà mig bakanting lingkuránan, We were looking<br />

for a vacant seat. {3} piece <strong>of</strong> land left to lie fallow.<br />

v {1} [B126; b(1)] for a vacancy to open up, leave<br />

s.t. vacant. Magubà ang balay nga bakantíhag dúgay,<br />

A house that is left vacant for a long time will go to<br />

pieces. {2} [B126] for a piece <strong>of</strong> land to lie fallow.<br />

bak-ap v [A; b5] shoulder expenses. Bak-apan (bakapun)<br />

ku ang tanang balayran, Ill take care <strong>of</strong> all the<br />

expenses.<br />

bákas n one who contributes capital to a venture.<br />

Ang ákung bákas dakug gipuhúnan sa ámung ni-

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