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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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maung sígi kung gahinúbig, The boat sprung a leak<br />

so I kept bailing out water. n {1} water spring. {2}<br />

leak. pa-, pa-() sa úhung v [A] make people believe s.t.<br />

about oneself which is impossible (lit. make a water<br />

flow from a mushroom). Nagpatúbud na sad sa úhung<br />

ang hambugíru, The boaster is bragging again. Ayaw<br />

pagpatúbud dinhi kay suhítu mi sa ímung kaláki, Dont<br />

try to talk big around here because we know what you<br />

are. tuburan n {1} spring. {2} source <strong>of</strong> s.t. that<br />

gushes in abundance. Diyus nga tuburan sa kalúuy,<br />

All-merciful (lit. giver <strong>of</strong> all mercy) God. tinubdan n<br />

source, origin. Tinubdan sa sapà, The brooks source.<br />

Tinubdan sa balità, Source <strong>of</strong> news.<br />

tubug n k.o. medium-sized tree having small, round,<br />

green, inedible fruits in bunches growing directly from<br />

the trunk and branches: Ficus sp.<br />

tubuk v [A; b36] commit suicide. Mau nang pangpánga<br />

ang íyang gitubukan, That is the cliff he jumped<br />

to his death from.<br />

túbuk = tulbuk.<br />

tubul n hard stools. v {1} [B] for stools to become<br />

hard. {2} [a4] have constipation. Gitubul siya maung<br />

dúgayng nalibang, It took him long to have his bowel<br />

movement because he is constipated.<br />

tubung v [A; a] cut down abaca plants at the base<br />

before stripping <strong>of</strong>f the outer stalks.<br />

tubus v {1} [A; a1] redeem, save from. Ang ímung bahandì<br />

dì makatubus sa mahúgaw mung ngalan, Your<br />

wealth cannot redeem your filthy name. Gitubus sila<br />

ni Muysis gíkan sa kaulipnan, They were saved from<br />

slavery by Moses. {2} [A; a2b2] in games where several<br />

people play in turns, take a players turn for him<br />

to keep him from losing his turn (e.g. when a player<br />

is in a difficult position, for s.o. better to play for him<br />

for that one move). {2a} take s.o. elses place in his<br />

absence or in the event <strong>of</strong> his inability. Akuy mutubus<br />

ug káun sa ímung báhin kay dì ka man muadtu, Ill eat<br />

your share because you arent going. Dì ku makatubus<br />

sa ímung trabáhu kay mulakaw man ku, I cant take<br />

your work over for you because Im going out. katubsánan<br />

n redemption. maN-r-() n redeemer; Christ the<br />

Redeemer.<br />

tub-us v [A; c1] cut down <strong>of</strong>f the main part with a<br />

sharp cutting instrument, esp. in one stroke. Ang<br />

hábul sundang dì makatub-us ug ságing, A dull machete<br />

cant cut a banana plant down.<br />

túbuy v {1} [A; c16] hold, put upward and above the<br />

rest. Makatúbuy ku ánang barbil, I can raise that<br />

barbell above my head. Daw tubúyun (itúbuy) siya<br />

sa lángit kun pahiyuman siya ni Adilayda, It was as<br />

though he was being raised to the heavens when Ade-

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