A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

or twisted inwards at the end. Balikugkug ang udlut
sa paku, The fern frond is curled at its tip. v [APB;
a] curl or twist s.t. at the tip with a general direction
pointing to the base, be curled or twisted at its end.
Mibalikugkug (nabalikugkug) ang dáhun sa túmang
kaínit sa adlaw, The leaves curled in the intense heat
of the sun.
balíkus = balíkis.
balikutkut v [AB3; a] bunch, fold, curl up in an irregular
way, cause s.t. to do so. Ang úlud nga gihíkap
mibalikutkut, The worm curled up when s.o. touched
it. Ayaw balikutkúta ang písì. Ibalibud ug káhuy,
Dont just bunch up the rope. Wind it around a stick.
a folded up in an irregular way. Dì ku mupalit niánang
balikutkut nga sín, I wont buy that wrinkled
galvanized iron sheet.
balikutsa n candy made of the hardened syrup obtained
from coconut milk and sugar. v [A; a2] make
balikutsa.
balikwaut a lacking in grace, balance, euphony. Balikwaut
pamináwun ang litiral kaáyung pagkahúbad,
A literal translation lacks euphony. v [B6; a2] be
awkward. Mibalikwaut (nabalikwaut) ang linaktan sa
dalágang gitihulan sa kalakin-an, The girl walked awkwardly
when the boys whistled at her. Balikwautun
ku pagtágik unyà han-áyag maáyu, Ill compose it in a
rough way, then rearrange it well.
balikwit = bakwit.
balíla n wolf herring: Chirocentrus dorab.
balíli n general name for grasses that do not grow tall.
tsína k.o. purple ornamental grass grown popularly in
hanging pots. kabalilinhan n grassy area.
balilikid, balilíkid v [A; b5] {1} turn around, look back.
Gibalilíkid (gibalilikdan) nákù ang táwung mitawag
nákù, I turned back to the man who was calling me.
{2} look back to ones past or people behind, below
in rank. Ug masapían ka na, dílì ka na mubalilikid
sa ímung gigikánan, When you become rich, you wont
turn back to where you came from.
balimbúgay n k.o. bivalve.
balimbing = balingbing.
báling n large fish net operated by several people. v
{1} [AN; a] catch fish with a large net. Makúhà ang
bansíkul ug balíngun, Mackerel can be caught with a
net. {2} [A12; b8] catch in a police dragnet. Sa katapúsan
nabalingan ra gayud ang tulisan, At last the
robbers were caught in the dragnet. {3} [A2N3PC;
a1] trap, capture by stratagem. Ang ímung sinultihan
mauy makabáling (makapabáling) kanímu, Your