A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

aligtad a {1} wrong side out, up. Baligtad nang
pagkatahì kay nailáwum ang karaygan, It was sewed
with the wrong side out because the material that was
meant to face is on the inside. {2} contrary to what
is expected. Baligtad ang nahitabù kay inay silútan,
gigantíhan na hinúun, Just the opposite happened: instead
of being punished, he was rewarded. v [A; c1]
put wrong side up or out. Nagbaligtad ang kahun ay,
básig mahùhù ang sulud, The box is upside down. The
contents might fall out. Ayaw ibaligtad (baligtára)
pagladlad ang mga magasin, Do not display the magazines
upside down.
baligtus n {1} tight knot that wont come undone. {2}
thumb-sized bundle of sorted abaca fiber for weaving,
knotted at one end. v {1} [A; c1] tie in a knot.
Baligtúsa (ibaligtus) makaduha arun masigúru, Tie
the knot twice to make it secure. {2} [A; a12] tie abaca
fiber into a bundle as thick as ones thumb by knotting
the end. Baligtúsa ang sinudlay nga iskuhídu, Bundle
the sorted fine abaca fiber.
baligwat v {1} [A13; c6] use s.t. as a crowbar to move
s.t. else. Ayaw ug ibaligwat ang páyung sa ríhas, Dont
use the umbrella as a crowbar to move the grill. {2}
[a12] break ones arm or leg by moving it accidentally
after it has been wedged tight in place (i.e. having it
act like a crowbar). Nabálì íyang tiil kay nabaligwat
sa pagkabulásut níya sa bangag, He broke his leg when
he stepped into the hole because when he fell, his leg
was wedged on the edge of the hole. n crowbar.
baligyà v [A; c] sell. Gibaligyáan ku níyag sigarilyu,
He sold me some cigarettes. n merchandise, wares for
sale. Nagpátad ang daghang baligyà sa asíras, The
sidewalks are teeming with things for sale. Dílì kini
baligyà. Ákù ni, This is not for sale. Its mine. palit
buying and selling. Nanginabúhì ku sa palit baligyà, I
make my living by buying and selling. maN-ay, maNr-
n one who sells for a living.
bálik v {1} [A2; b5] go, come back, come back to get
s.t. Kanus-a ka man mubálik? When will you come
back? Balíkun (balíkan) nákù ang ákung nahikalimtan,
Ill come back for the things I forgot. {1a} [A13;
c] put, give s.t. back. Ibálik ra ni ngadtu, Put this
back. {2} [B23; b6] return to his former state. Mibálik
(nabálik) na ang kangayà sa íyang panagway, Her
happy expression returned to her face. Balíkan ang
yútà sa íyang katambuk kun abunúhan, The soil will
regain its fertility if you add fertilizer. {3} [b4] have
a relapse. Gibalíkan siya sa íyang sakit kay nangalsag
bug-at, He had a relapse because he carried s.t.
too heavy for him. {4} [A; b5c] [do] again. Balíki
(balíka) nig tahì, Sew this over again. Balíkun ku ikaw
ug pangutána, I will ask you again. Maúlaw ku ug