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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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isdà sa insik groupers (lapulápu), so called because<br />

Chinese are fond <strong>of</strong> buying this fish. sa mintiryu k.o.<br />

large, fleshy catfish (tambangúngu) which in folk belief<br />

is said to be the body <strong>of</strong> a corpse turned into a fish by<br />

magic powers.<br />

ísi_3 n {2} metal bar or rod formed into a letter S,<br />

usually hooked on to a horizontal bar and used for<br />

hanging objects.<br />

iskram_2 scram, get out <strong>of</strong> here.<br />

ispiktur = inspiktur.<br />

ispiritu n {3} walay lifeless, without spirit. Walay<br />

ispiritung ikasulti, A person who doesnt react when<br />

one talks to him.<br />

ispisyal minsiyun having especial mention, getting<br />

publicity for s.t. v [B126; a1] get publicly mentioned.<br />

Naúlaw siya nga naispisyal minsiyun ang íyang<br />

pagkaismaglir, He was embarrassed to hear his name<br />

mentioned in connection with smuggling.<br />

isplit_3 v [A; c1] split a class or political party. Ang<br />

way pagsinabtanay mauy nakaisplit sa partídu, Lack <strong>of</strong><br />

mutual understanding split the party. Isplitun (iisplit)<br />

ang klási ug dakù ra, The class is split if it is too big.<br />

ispunsur n {4} sponsor <strong>of</strong> a wedding. v {4} [A; b(1)]<br />

be, become a wedding sponsor.<br />

ispur is n acronym for smooth four sides (S-4-S), a<br />

classification <strong>of</strong> lumber, all four surfaces <strong>of</strong> which have<br />

been planed. a beautiful girl (humorous).<br />

istínu n stenography. v [A; c1] write in shorthand.<br />

istraglir n an outsider who mingles with a group, one<br />

who doesnt belong to a group (humorous). Nakúlang<br />

ang pagkáun sa parti kay dúnay daghang istraglir,<br />

There wasnt enough food at the party because there<br />

were so many gate-crashers. v [B156] be a gatecrasher,<br />

go with a group one does not belong to.<br />

istritkat n straight cut pants. v [c16] tailor trousers in<br />

the straight cut style.<br />

istú is n acronym for smooth two sides (S-2-S), a classification<br />

<strong>of</strong> lumber, only the top and bottom surfaces<br />

<strong>of</strong> which have been planed.<br />

íyay a asking for sympathy, affection by crying. Íyay<br />

kaáyung bayhána. Gamay lang kaáyu nga sakit<br />

muhílak dáyun, She whines a lot. The slightest thing<br />

and she has to burst into tears.<br />

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kabáyù kabayùkabáyù n {3} a toy-horse race which<br />

determines winners by lottery.<br />

kadastral v [A; c1] for lands to be surveyed for tax

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