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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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dagway n {4} = bayhun, n4.<br />

dahúluy v [A23] for food to slide smoothly down the<br />

throat. Ang landang mudahúluy lang inigtún, The<br />

buri starch sweet just slides down the throat.<br />

dakang v [A; a] {1} = dakul. {2} hammer s.t. down<br />

hard. Dakngun ku ang mga lansang nga nanglábaw,<br />

Ill hammer down the nails that are protruding. n s.t.<br />

used to rap or hammer s.t.<br />

dakdak -an() n -an ug Sabadu a face that is so flat<br />

it looks like the stone they pound their wash on on<br />

Saturdays. v [B125] for a face to become flat.<br />

dakug = pakug.<br />

dalága () v [A13] for a widow to primp herself<br />

up. Gustu na pud tingáling magminyù pag-usab ang<br />

byúda kay nagdalaga man, The widow must want to<br />

get married again because she is primping herself up.<br />

dalágan dagandagan v [A2] {1} for money to grow.<br />

Mudagandagan ang kwarta ug inigusyu, Money will<br />

grow if you invest it in business. {2} not be used up<br />

for a certain period. Maáyu kay nakadagandagan ang<br />

ámung bugas hangtud sa katapúsan sa búwan, Its a<br />

good thing our rice lasted until the end <strong>of</strong> the month.<br />

dalímasù (from pásù) n an insect about 1 by 3/4 in diameter,<br />

covered with green, kinky, hair-like growths,<br />

found on the underside <strong>of</strong> coconut leaves. They produce<br />

an itchy, burning sensation and affect fowl that<br />

consume them with extreme debility.<br />

dalipasù (from pásù) n a k.o. skin protrusion like a<br />

pasù, n1, in appearance, having a clear liquid content,<br />

caused by the bite <strong>of</strong> a mite found in loose, powdery<br />

soil.<br />

dalipsut = dalipsù.<br />

damagan_3 a careless in doing ones work. Dì giyud<br />

magkadimáu ning íyang búhat kay damagan kaáyu,<br />

Her work is always a mess because she is so careless.<br />

v [B125] be careless in doing s.t.<br />

damikà, damíkà v {2} [A; b6] sit flat on the floor, usually<br />

with the legs crossed at the ankles. Gidamikaan<br />

níla ang húgaw nga salug, They sat sprawled on the<br />

dirty floor.<br />

dámun = kanámù (dialectal). see kami.<br />

dánag v {2} be unaware <strong>of</strong> what is going on round<br />

about one. Nagdánag lang ang bána sa dautang líhuk<br />

sa íyang asáwa, The husband is unaware <strong>of</strong> the terrible<br />

things his wife is doing.<br />

danggit -in- n {2} position in sexual intercourse where<br />

the partners both lie on their sides and the man faces<br />

the womans back. v {2} [A; a] do it in this position.

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