A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

floor that is too high in proportion to its bottom floor.
Kusug kaáyung mukíling ang barku nga tumba lúbu, A
ship which has an unproportionately large upper deck
easily lists. v [B1256] develop a lack of balance. tumbatumba
v {1} [A13] offer various reasons for doing
or not doing s.t., keep changing ones mind. Nagtumbatumba
ka ánang pangatarúngan nímu. Ug buhátun
nímu, buhata na, You keep changing your reasons. If
you want to do it, do it already. {2} [A] play ball with
the politicians, not stick to one or the other but going
along with whoever is in power. {3} [A; c1] for capital
in a business to be so small that it is entirely invested
in merchandise and new goods are bought with proceeds.
Dì paútang ang tindáhan ug magtumbatumba
ang puhúnan, A store that has all its capital invested
in goods cannot afford to give credit. a having flexible
politics. Kinahanglan tumbatumba ang nigusiyanti, A
businessman has to be flexible when it comes to politics.
n = liyalíya.
tumba_2 n {1} an empty coffin laid on a platform
with lighted candles, placed in the center front of the
church where a requiem mass is being celebrated. {2}
tomb.
tumbága n {1} copper or a copper alloy that is still
copper-colored. {2} = amurádu. -in- {1} = amurádu.
{2} nga kampána n bell made of bronze.
tumbálay = tungbálay.
tumbalik = sumbalik.
tumbáling v [a12] pay attention. Tumbalínga ang
ákung tambag, Heed my advice. Ngánung tumbalíngun
ka nákù? Si kinsa man ka? Why should I obey
you. Who are you anyway? Ayaw tumbalínga ang
íyang mga sugsúg, Dont pay attention to his teasing.
paN-, paN-() {1} = tumbáling. {2} [A12] notice, be
aware. Wà ku makapanumbáling ug dinhà bay niági,
I did not notice if anyone passed by.
tumbas v [A2C; b6] equal in comparison. Way makatumbas
sa íyang kaanyag, Nothing can equal her
beauty. Magtumbas giyud ang inyung pagkadawù,
You both are equally greedy. Ang íyang kamaksut
gitumbásan sa íyang kadautan, He is as ugly as he is
mean. a equivalent, worth. Tumbas sa napúlù ka bútus
ang maung balúta, The ballot is worth ten votes.
ka- n s.t. equivalent to. Mau ni ang katumbas sa
ganti nga Uskar sa Amirika, This is the equivalent of
the Oscar in America.
tumbayà (from bayà) v {1} [AP; cP] leave s.t. to the
care of s.o. Ayaw itumbayà sa sulugúun ang mga bátà,
Dont leave the children to the care of the maids. {2}
[AP; b(1)P] fail to care for. Kanang inahána nagpatumbayà
lang sa íyang mga anak, That mother is ne-