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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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uhaldris.<br />

uhális n buttonhole. Ang dakung butúnis dakug<br />

uhális, High rank carries great responsibility. (Lit.<br />

Big buttons have big buttonholes.) v [A; b6] make<br />

buttonholes.<br />

uhang n space between two things which are supposed<br />

to be touching or fitting each other. Dì ku makalusut<br />

sa uhang sa kural, I cant pass through the spaces between<br />

the fence. v [B; b6] for things that are supposed<br />

to be solid to have spaces in between them. Miuhang<br />

(nauhang) ang bungbung sa pagkúlù sa mga káhuy,<br />

The wallboards developed spaces between them when<br />

the boards shrunk. uhang-uhang v [AN; b6] {1} eat<br />

snacks casually. {2} go to other peoples houses to have<br />

meals. Ang táwung manguhang-uhang mu rag irung<br />

way tag-íya, A person who goes around to have his<br />

meals is like a stray dog.<br />

úhas n {1} cutting or piercing instrument that is part<br />

<strong>of</strong> s.t. bigger: drill bit, saw blade, knife blade, barbs<br />

on a hook, et al. {2} matchstick. Mangáyù lang ku ug<br />

tulu ka úhas sa puspuru, Ill just ask for three matchsticks.<br />

{3} lead <strong>of</strong> a pencil. v [A; b6(1)] put in a<br />

cutting or piercing instrument to its handle.<br />

úhas bulantis n leaflets.<br />

uhaw a {1} thirsty. Maay tag náay túbig kay uhaw<br />

kaáyu, It would be nice if there were water because Im<br />

very thirsty. {1a} having a strong craving. Uhaw ku<br />

sa lawasnung kalípay, Im hungry for pleasures <strong>of</strong> the<br />

body. {2} devoid. Kinabúhing uhaw sa kalípay, A life<br />

devoid <strong>of</strong> happiness. n thirst. v [A123P; a4] {1} be<br />

thirsty. Ug akuy uhawun muúgum lang kug kandi, If I<br />

feel thirsty, Ill just put a piece <strong>of</strong> candy in my mouth.<br />

{2} feel a longing, craving. Giuhaw aku sa pagpanggà<br />

sa inahan, I thirst for a mothers love. hiN- v [A13N;<br />

c6] quench the thirst. n s.t. to quench the thirst. kan<br />

{1} thirst. {1a} craving. {2} emptiness.<br />

uháwun n k.o. big parrot fish about 2 long and 8<br />

wide, having blue-green scales on the dorsal region and<br />

whitish-yellow scales on the ventral region.<br />

uhay n seed-bearing panicle (e.g. as <strong>of</strong> rice but not<br />

corn). v {1} [a12] harvest s.t. by just taking the<br />

whole panicle. Uhayun nátù ang pag-áni sa humay,<br />

Well harvest the rice by panicles. {2} [AN; b4] grow<br />

panicles. Miuhay (nanguhay, giuhayan) na ang átung<br />

humay, Our rice is bearing panicles now.<br />

uhípan = ulahípan.<br />

uhu word representing the sound <strong>of</strong> coughing.<br />

uhú so, I caught you. Uhú, sayup na pud ka, Aha, you<br />

made a mistake again. Uhú, dáan pa lagi ku, Aha!<br />

Just as I thought. Uhú, pildi diay ka, Aha! So you

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