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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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at me. Akung giúpà ang midisína kay pait kaáyu, I<br />

spat out the medicine because it was very bitter. n<br />

pulp left after sucking the juice <strong>of</strong> s.t. chewed. -in- n<br />

chewed food for s.o. else to eat.<br />

upak n a piece or part <strong>of</strong> s.t. in cake or bar form.<br />

Usa ka upak kámay, A cake <strong>of</strong> sugar. v {1} [AB; a1]<br />

cut s.t. into bars or pieces; get broken. Upaka únà<br />

ang mahariyal únà ibaligyà, Cut the candy into cakes<br />

before you sell it. {2} [A; b] break or cut <strong>of</strong>f a piece for<br />

s.o. Giupakan nákù siyag duha ka báhin sa tsukulit, I<br />

broke <strong>of</strong>f two pieces <strong>of</strong> the chocolate bar for him.<br />

úpak n bark <strong>of</strong> trees. Ang úpak maáyung isugnud,<br />

Bark <strong>of</strong> trees make good fuel. Usa ka úpak tungug, A<br />

strip <strong>of</strong> mangrove bark. v {1} [A; a] gather, take the<br />

bark <strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> trees. {2} [AB2; a2] peel <strong>of</strong>f, get peeled <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

Ínit sa adlaw ang nakaúpak sa íyang pánit, His skin<br />

peeled in the heat <strong>of</strong> the sun. Nagkaupak ang hapin sa<br />

diksiyunaryu, The cover <strong>of</strong> the dictionary is working<br />

its way <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

úpal n k.o. s<strong>of</strong>t, fine-weave cloth.<br />

upas v [B2; b6] {1} lose flavor from being left uncovered.<br />

Muupas (maupas) ang sigarilyu ug byáan nga<br />

abyirtu, The cigarettes lose their flavor if you leave<br />

them around open. {2} lose fertility. Muupas ang<br />

yútà ug dílì abunúhan, The land will lose its fertility<br />

if you dont fertilize it. a lacking in flavor or potency.<br />

úpas n banana leaf stalk.<br />

upat numeral four. Upat ka buuk bátà, Four children.<br />

v see tulu. ug (ang) mata a having glasses (four-eyed)<br />

(humorous). ang tiil for a wife to have clandestine<br />

relations with another man (humorous). Inig talikud<br />

sa bána sa trabáhu, upat dáyuy tiil sa asáwa, When the<br />

husband leaves for work his wife meets her lover (lit.<br />

gets four legs). ika-fourth. kap-atan n forty. maka-,<br />

ka- four times. tag-, tagup-at n {1} four apiece. {2}<br />

odds <strong>of</strong> four to three in betting. v [AC2; c] give four to<br />

three odds in betting. Gitagupátan ang ámung manuk,<br />

Our cock was given odds <strong>of</strong> four to three. tinagup-at<br />

v [A; a12] do by fours.<br />

upaup = alupaup. see álup, 1.<br />

upaw_1 a {1} bald, lacking hair on the head. {2}<br />

bald, devoid <strong>of</strong> vegetation. Upaw nga mga búkid, Deforested<br />

mountains. {3} infertile. Upaw nang dáan<br />

ang yútà sa Marigundun, The land in Marigondon has<br />

always been infertile. v {1} [B; c1] grow bald. Naupaw<br />

ka sa hilabihang pininsar, You have grown bald from<br />

worrying too much. {2} [c1] be, become denuded <strong>of</strong><br />

forest. {3} become barren, infertile. () v [A; c1] make<br />

s.o. bald or s.t. barren. Giupáwan ku siya kay gikutu,<br />

I cut <strong>of</strong>f her hair bald because she had lice. bísan

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