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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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tyinda = tinda.<br />

tyubíbu n merry-go-round. v [A; b6] ride, construct a<br />

merry-go-round.<br />

tyúning purk n tuning fork.<br />

tyúpì = tayúpì.<br />

tyuríya n theory. v [a12] apply a certain theory, hunch,<br />

technique <strong>of</strong> diagnosis. Átung tyuriyáhun ning makináha,<br />

bir ug dì ba muandar, Lets try my hunch on<br />

this machine and see if we cant get it to start.<br />

tyusupíya n theosophy.<br />

tyútur n tutor. v [AB156; b(1)] tutor s.o., be a tutor.<br />

Sayun siyang tyutúran kay brayit, Its easy to tutor<br />

him because he is bright.<br />

=== U ===<br />

u_1 or. Kinsa may muadtu, ikaw u aku? Who will<br />

go, you or me? Muadtu ka ba u pabilin ba, Are you<br />

going or staying here? byín, bín particle <strong>of</strong>fering two<br />

choices <strong>of</strong> action: or, if you wish. Ikaw bay muanhi u<br />

byín aku bay muanhà? Are you coming here, or shall<br />

I go there?<br />

u_2 {1} particle initial in the sentence: exclamation <strong>of</strong><br />

surprise upon finding out s.t. {1a} expressing annoyed<br />

surprise. U, ngánung kúlang man ning suklì! Hey, this<br />

isnt enough change! U, ngánung mipaúlì ka pa man!<br />

What are you doing back here! U, ngánung wà man<br />

siya mukúyug! Why? How come shes not with you?<br />

U, mudílì ka na hinúun nga náa gitúnul na? You mean<br />

you are going to refuse it when you already have it<br />

in your hand? {1b} expressing pleasant surprise. U,<br />

Ting! Nía man diay ka! Hey, Ting. Youre here! {1c}<br />

exclaiming surprise at having made a mistake: Oh! U,<br />

singku písus ba diay tu ímung gihátag nákù? Oh! Was<br />

it five pesos you gave me? {2} exclamation preceding<br />

an emphatic denial. U dílì, dílì nà mahímù, Oh no,<br />

that cant be done. {2a} preceding a statement that<br />

s.t. is not the way the interlocutor thought. U, sayun<br />

ra nang lutúun. Lat-i lang, Oh, thats easy to cook.<br />

Just boil it. {3} pause before speaking. U, ári diri<br />

nà ibutang, Oh, just put that over here. {4} (most<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten at the end <strong>of</strong> the clause) particle to draw s.o.s<br />

attention. U, Dyú, dalì ra kadiyut, Oh, Joe, would<br />

you come here a second. Ambi ra nang lápis u, Would<br />

you hand me that pencil, that one over there. Díay<br />

písus u. Patupi didtu, Here, heres a peso. Go get a<br />

haircut.<br />

u_3 n letter O.<br />

1 expression <strong>of</strong> frustration. , ngánu ug ngánu gayud<br />

nga nahitabù tu, Oh why, oh why did that have to happen?

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