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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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na gánì ang mga manuk, sa átù pa duul na ang kabuntágun,<br />

When the cock crows, we know morning is near.<br />

{2} [A; c] vomit due to excessive drinking <strong>of</strong> alcoholic<br />

beverages (slang). Kanang ímung kan-un ímu ra sang<br />

ituktugáuk ug magpalabi kag ínum, You will vomit out<br />

what you are eating if you drink too much. n cocks<br />

crow or noise <strong>of</strong> a similar sort.<br />

tuktuk_1 v [A; a] {1} knock on. Tuktúka ang pultahan<br />

únà musúd, Knock on the door before you go in.<br />

{2} peck at repeatedly. Gituktuk sa sunuy ang íyang<br />

higut, The cock pecked at its tether. n {1} knocking.<br />

{2} feed for chickens. pa- v [A; ac] feed grains to.<br />

Patuktuka ang sunuy ug tibuuk mais, Feed whole kernels<br />

to the cock. Tipasì lay ipatuktuk sa himungáan,<br />

Feed unhusked rice to the hen.<br />

tuktuk_2 v give enlightenment to (confined to set<br />

phrases). Tuktúkan kay may salabútan, Enlighten him<br />

because he can understand. hiN-v {1} [A; b3] keep still<br />

as if in deep thought. Naghinuktuk si Pidru kay wà<br />

tugúti, Pedro is brooding because they didnt let him<br />

do it. {2} [b(1)] ponder s.t. Hinuktúki kini pag-áyu<br />

únà ka magpárì, Consider it carefully before you enter<br />

the priesthood.<br />

tuktuk_3 (from taluktuk) v {1} [B346] for s.t. long<br />

to stand on its end unsupported. Mutuktuk ang lipak<br />

kun maáyung pagkabalansi, A bamboo stick will stand<br />

on its end if it is well balanced. Makatuktuk na ang<br />

bátà, hápit nang kalakaw, The child can stand alone<br />

now. It is about to walk. {2} = taluktuk. a {1} =<br />

taluktuk. {2} straight above in the sky. Alas dúsi na<br />

kay tuktuk na ang adlaw, It is twelve noon because<br />

the sun is at its zenith.<br />

tuktur n k.o. bird, a night jar, which flies after dusk,<br />

the eggs <strong>of</strong> which are the source <strong>of</strong> the tagulílung<br />

charm: Eurostopodus macrotis. The name derives<br />

from its call: trrk-trrk.<br />

tuku n prop stick or post. v [A; b] prop up with a<br />

pole or post. Magtuku mi sa báy nga naghirig, We are<br />

going to prop up the house which is leaning. Tukhi ang<br />

hayhayan arun dì magtuntun, Prop up the clothesline<br />

so it doesnt sag. paN- v {1} [A2] for a girl to push her<br />

partner at arms length in dancing. Maáyu si Tirya<br />

nga baylíhan kay dílì manuku, Its nice to dance with<br />

Terry because she does not keep you at arms length.<br />

{2} [A3] be hesitant to do s.t. mainly due to rules <strong>of</strong><br />

propriety. Nagpanuku ang nubyu paghaluk sa nubya,<br />

The groom was hesitant to kiss the bride.<br />

tukù = tikì.<br />

tukub v [A; a12] for a beast <strong>of</strong> prey to devour.<br />

Makatukub ug bábuy ang higanting sawa, A giant<br />

snake can devour a pig. tukbunun n prey. maN-r-() n

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