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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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them over from a receptacle. Yab-ig diyútayng túbig<br />

ang baldi kay punù ra kaáyu, Pour a little water out<br />

<strong>of</strong> the pail because it is too full. Nayab-an ug kapi ang<br />

ákung libru, C<strong>of</strong>fee spilled onto my book. {1a} [A; c]<br />

take out the garbage. Nakayabu ka na bas basúra?<br />

Have you taken out the garbage? {1b} [c6] for vehicles<br />

to capsize or turn turtle. Gamayng sakayan<br />

nga sayung iyabu sa balud, A small boat that easily<br />

capsizes in the waves. {2} [A123P; a3] flop, result<br />

in resounding failure. Súgal ang nakayabu (nakapayabu)<br />

sa ílang nigusyu, Gambling caused his business<br />

to flop. Nayabu kus iksámin, I flopped badly in<br />

the test. {2a} [A; c6] ditch ones sweetheart. Giyabu<br />

siyas íyang trátu, Her boy friend ditched her. {2b}<br />

[A; c1] throw a game. Kinsa tung muyabu sa dúlà<br />

suspindihun, Whoever throws the game will be suspended.<br />

yab-u = uyab (slang).<br />

yabun, yabunyabun n k.o. itchy eczema, similar<br />

to ringworm, which exudes a whitish serum when<br />

scratched. v [A123P; b4] get yabun.<br />

yabyab_1 v {1} [A; c] shake s.t. to remove foreign<br />

matter clinging to it. Iyabyab ang abug sa ímung<br />

karsúnis, Shake your pants to get the dust <strong>of</strong>f. {1a}<br />

send <strong>of</strong>f a breeze (literary). Huyúhuy nga giyabyab<br />

sa kinaiyáhan, Breeze sent forth by Nature. {2} [AN;<br />

b6(1)] rinse laundered clothing in clean water. {3}<br />

[A; c] make public s.t. secret and unsavory. Mga<br />

ginamus nga iyabyab sa publiku, Dirty linen to be<br />

washed in public. {3a} [A1; a1] chatter, indulge in<br />

idle talk. Nagyabyab lang ang bàbà ning bayhána. Dì<br />

ka kapúyan? You are always shooting <strong>of</strong>f your mouth.<br />

Dont you ever get tired?<br />

yabyab_2 v [A; c] cause solids in a container to spill<br />

out and be strewn all over. Nayabyab ang bugas<br />

nga ákung gidala kay wà ayúhag putus, The rice I<br />

brought spilled because it wasnt wrapped well. Ákung<br />

giyabyab ang usa ka sákung santul sa salug, I emptied<br />

a sackful <strong>of</strong> santol fruit on the floor.<br />

yad-ak v [B16] become sluggish or slow-moving due to<br />

excessive obesity. Ása makahuman ug dalì sa íyang<br />

búhat nga nagyad-ak man ang líhuk? How could she<br />

ever finish anything fast when she is so fat she moves<br />

slowly? a {1} moving slowly because <strong>of</strong> obesity. {2}<br />

dull, uninteresting. Yad-ak kaáyung pakigpúlung, A<br />

very uninteresting speech.<br />

yadakadtu short for íya ra kadtu it was his (her) own<br />

(fault). Yadakadtu nga salà nga gilatigu siya, It was<br />

his own fault that he got whipped.<br />

yadba = báyad, n, v1 (slang).<br />

yadbut = báyad, n, v1 (slangword play on yadba).

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