A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

ug tukbílun, The touch-me-not plant closes as soon as
you touch it. {2} [A; a12] touch the emotions or on s.t.
that provokes feelings. Ikaw pay nakatukbil sa ákung
dughan, You were the first to have touched my heart.
{3} [A; a12] mention s.t. in passing. Sa íyang diskursu
mitukbil siya sa pulitika, In his speech he mentioned
politics in passing. -l-un, -l-un() a delicate, engendering
arguments or hard feelings. Kanang mga paagíha
tulukbilun (tulukbílun) kaáyu, That procedure is very
much open to argument. ug buut short-tempered.
tukbù v [A; a1] {1} grasp by encircling the fingers
around. Nagtukbù siyag ságing, He is grasping a banana.
Tukbúa ang buktun sa bátà kun matukbù ba,
Put your fingers around the childs arm if they can go
all the way around it. {2} bundle long things together
to form a bunch big enough to be clasped in one or
both hands. n bundle of s.t. that can be clasped in
one or both hands.
tukbuy = talukbuy_1.
tukdab v [AN; a] cut s.t. down at the base with one
stroke. Kining dapíta ang ákung gitukdaban sa mga
tuud sa mga gagmayng káhuy, This is the place where
I cut the stumps of the small tree down.
tukdug v [BN46] for s.t. to stand out straight and bare.
Mitukdug (nanukdug) ang mga mais human hugpái sa
dúlun, The corn plants stood straight and bare after a
swarm of locusts settled on them. n ribs of umbrella.
tukgaw = lukgaw.
tukhi, tukhì n toothpick. v [a12] make into toothpick.
Maáyung tukhíun ang tukug, Coconut midribs make
good toothpicks. paN- v [A2; c6] pick ones teeth.
tukì v [A; a12] {1} investigate, examine. Ang kumiti
mauy mutukì sa anumalíya, The committee will investigate
the anomaly. Madiskubrihan ang tíkas kun
tukiun ang libru, They will discover the embezzlement
if the books are examined. {2} ask, interrogate. Gitukì
siya apan wà mutug-an, He was questioned but
he didnt tell. {3} discuss with the idea of analyzing,
explaining. Unsay tukiun sa míting? What is going to
be discussed in the meeting? ma-un() a characterized
with persistent, methodical, and detailed application
of a procedure. Kining instruksiyun sa libru masabtan
sa matukíung pagbása, The instructions in the book
can be understood only if you read it with care and
analysis.
túkib a detailed, complete, and well-described. Túkib
kaáyu ang íyang isturya sa aksidinti, His account of
the accident is complete to the minutest detail. v [A;
a1] delve into s.t. so as to have a thorough knowledge
of it. Buut kung tukíbun ang tanghágà sa íyang kin-