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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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sila, They are <strong>of</strong> the same height. Tupúngun nátù ang<br />

mga tanum, Lets cut the plants even along the top.<br />

ang tiil v [C3] be dead (humorous). {4} [C; c] compare<br />

height, ability. Dílì ikatúpung ang íyang abilidad,<br />

There is nothing that can compare to his ability. see<br />

also alinupung.<br />

tupus_1 v [A; b(1)] {1} suck on s.t. in the mouth<br />

to eat it or get the juice out. Nagtupus kug biksdrap<br />

kay árat ákung tunlan, I am sucking on a cough drop<br />

because I have a sore throat. {2} toy or play with s.t.<br />

with the mouth. Madaníhung ngábil nga íyang gitupsan<br />

sa pagháluk níla, The attractive lips he played with<br />

as they kissed. tinupsan n pulp or juiceless flesh after<br />

eating. Silhíga ang mga tinupsan human mug pangus<br />

ug tubu, Sweep away the pulp after youre through<br />

eating your sugar cane. talinupsan a for clothes to be<br />

moist, almost dry after having been wet. Mabulkas<br />

na ang hinalay kay talinupsan na, You can take in the<br />

clothes now because they are almost dry. v [B125] be,<br />

become almost dry.<br />

tupus_2 v {1} [A; a12] take over the task <strong>of</strong> s.o. incapable<br />

or unavailable. Kinsa may mutupus sa ímung<br />

trabáhu ug mulakaw ka, Who takes over your chores<br />

when you go out? Tupsa ring ákung buhatun kay kahilanatun<br />

ku, Take over my work because I feel feverish.<br />

{2} [A; b] make up for the time lost or missed. Buhían<br />

mu run kun tupsan ninyu ang klási sa Sabadu, I will<br />

dismiss you now if you make the class up on Saturday.<br />

{3} [A; a12] make up for s.t. lacking by s.t. very<br />

good. Púlus sila burung piru gitupus sa ílang anak<br />

nga utukan, They are mostly imbeciles, but their one<br />

brainy child made up for it. n {1} time used for makeup.<br />

Ang trabáhu run tupus sa pista upisiyal gahápun,<br />

Todays work is to make up for yesterdays holiday. {2}<br />

s.t. just as much so in exactly the opposite way. Dátù<br />

mi niadtu, tupus pud run nga kakha tukà, We used to<br />

be just as rich as we are poor now. Pagkagarbúsang<br />

bayhána, tupus sa íyang bánang labihan kamapaubsánun,<br />

She is just as stuck up as her husband is modest.<br />

tupwak v [A; b6(1)] push s.t. into a place below in one<br />

motion. Wà pa hibaw-i kung kinsay mitupwak sa Dun<br />

didtu sa pangpang, The person who pushed the Don<br />

over the cliff has not been identified yet.<br />

turágas pa- v [A] do s.t. indiscriminately without<br />

any aim or connection and in unrestrained amounts.<br />

May katarúngan nà siyang mupaturágas ug gastu kay<br />

kwartáhan man sab, He has a reason to spend his<br />

money carelessly. He has plenty anyway. Pangutana<br />

nang piríku dì ba mupaturágas nà rug tubag, Address<br />

the parrot and it will answer you with a stream<br />

<strong>of</strong> random talk. Nagpaturágas lag pamusil sa kabalayan<br />

ang mga bandídu, The bandits sprayed the houses with

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