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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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goodly amount <strong>of</strong> money. Lahì uyámut ang íyang kinaíya<br />

kay sa íyang igsúun, She has a quite different<br />

personality from her sister. Pubring uyámut, Quite<br />

poor, I would say. Ngil-ad uyámut nga dì na ka muatúbang<br />

sa ímung nautángan ug kabubut-un, It is<br />

rather unseemly, I should say, that you turn your back<br />

on s.o. you should be grateful to. a miserable, extremely<br />

poor. Uyámut kaáyu ming mga iskwátir, We<br />

squatters are miserably poor. v [B12; b6] be extremely<br />

poor. ka- n extreme poverty.<br />

úyang title for ones grandmother or a grandparents<br />

sister or a female cousin <strong>of</strong> the grandparents generation.<br />

() {1} voc. <strong>of</strong> uyang. {2} address <strong>of</strong> respect<br />

for old women not related. v [A; c1] address s.o. as<br />

uyang.<br />

uyap n tiny salt-water shrimps. paN- v [A2; b6] catch,<br />

gather tiny shrimps.<br />

uyas a past its usefulness or productiveness. Ang<br />

apuhan námù uyas na, Our grandparents are already<br />

very old. Uyas ang yútà sa bakilid, The soil on the<br />

slope is infertile. () v [B2; b6] be, become unproductive.<br />

Muúyas (maúyas) ang dágat kun kanúnay dinamitáhan,<br />

The sea will become bare if they constantly<br />

fish with dynamite. Nagkauyas ang mga lubi, The coconut<br />

trees are becoming unproductive.<br />

úyat_1 v [A; b] hang on s.t. to bend it downward.<br />

Nabálì ang sanga kay íyang giuyátan, The branch<br />

broke because he hung on it with all his weight.<br />

úyat_2 v [A; b] take hold <strong>of</strong> s.t. or hold s.t. lifting it.<br />

Siyay nag-úyat sa kápa sa rayna, She held the queens<br />

cape. Nakaúyat siya sa alambri sa kuryinti, He accidentally<br />

took hold <strong>of</strong> the electric wire.<br />

uyat-úyat v [A; a1] tease s.o. or annoy him by persistent,<br />

irritating actions or remarks. Ákù siyang uyatuyátun<br />

nga dì na muulì ang íyang Máma, Ill tease her<br />

by saying her mother isnt coming back any more.<br />

uyauya a good enough amount to do for modest use or<br />

consumption. Gamay kaáyung tindahána apan uyauya<br />

usab ang hálin, iguígù giyung makasapal sa gastu, This<br />

store is very small, but it has a goodly sale, enough to<br />

cover the expenses.<br />

uyit = iwit.<br />

uylab = uylap.<br />

uylap v [A; b6] {1} flare up, burst into flames. Dalì<br />

kaáyung miuylap ang kaláyu, The fire quickly flared<br />

up. {1a} for a light to flicker. Salipdi ang sugà arun<br />

dì muuylap ang síga, Cover the lamp so that its light<br />

wont flicker. {2} for pain to pulsate. Nag-uylap ang<br />

kangutngut sa ákung hubag, I have a pulsating pain

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