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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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you nothing else to occupy your time than hanging<br />

around the toddy stand? {2} the Japanese occupation<br />

in World War Two.<br />

ukut v [B456; b6] get stuck into s.t. deep such that it<br />

is hard to disengage. Miukut ang dyip sa lápuk, The<br />

jeep got stuck in the mud. Mga libun nga nag-ukut sa<br />

dunggan sa irù, Ticks sticking to the dogs ears. ma-un<br />

a penetrating (literary).<br />

ukuy v [AN; a12] snoop, look about in a sneaking prying<br />

way. Muukuy nang bayhána sa íyang bána, That<br />

woman spies on her husband. Akung ukuyun (ukyun)<br />

ang mga bátà ug wà ba manglákaw, Ill spy on the<br />

children and see if they didnt go out.<br />

úkuy_1 n dish <strong>of</strong> meat, shrimp, and bean sprouts fried<br />

in dough. v [A; c1] have, make úkuy.<br />

úkuy_2 n a supernatural being in the shape <strong>of</strong> a small<br />

man, residing in the sea, said to drown people. v [a4]<br />

be drowned by an úkuy.<br />

ukyab v {1} [A23P] be suddenly excited or startled.<br />

Miukyab ang ákung ginhawaan sa pagkahibalu nga<br />

may dakung hs nga nakasulud, I was startled to know<br />

that a big snake had entered the house. {1a} [A23]<br />

make an uproar due to excitement and thrill. Miukyab<br />

ang mga táwu pagpangatáwa pagkakità nílang Dulpi<br />

nga nagbinabayi, The people laughed uproariously<br />

when they saw Dolphy dressed as a woman. {2} [B26;<br />

b3] leave hurriedly in fright. Miukyab (naukyab) ang<br />

mga langgam pagkakità námù, The flock <strong>of</strong> birds flew<br />

away upon seeing us. a {1} talking in an upsetting,<br />

overly-frightened way. Hápit na kunu matápus ang<br />

kalibútan, png pa sa mga táwung ukyab kaáyung manulti,<br />

The people who are nervously apprehensive say<br />

the world is going to end. {2} easily stirred into doing<br />

s.t. Ukyab kaáyu nang mga tawhána kay dalì ra<br />

kaáyung patuúhun, Those people are easily stirred up<br />

because its easy to lead them to believe. pa- v {1} [A;<br />

b6(1)] cause excitement or thrill. Ang íyang pagsulti<br />

nga ubsirbahan ang tanang klási nakapaukyab sa mga<br />

maistru, He got the teachers nervous by telling them<br />

that their classes would be observed. {2} [A; a12] flush<br />

a bird from hiding. Akuy mupaukyab sa buntug. Listus<br />

pagtíru, I will flush out the quail. Be ready to<br />

shoot. n thrill, s.t. causing excitement. Punù sa mga<br />

paukyab ang isturyang ditiktib, A detective story is<br />

full <strong>of</strong> suspenseful episodes. ma-un a suspenseful.<br />

ukyù v [A2P; b(1)] shrink back into a hole or a place<br />

<strong>of</strong> hiding. Miukyù ang kágang dihang íyang gikúhit,<br />

The land crab shrunk back to the hole when he poked<br />

it with a stick.<br />

ukyut a {1} tapered, tapering. Ukyut ang tumuy<br />

sa lápis, The tip <strong>of</strong> the pencil is tapered. {2} body

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