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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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and get some wine. batàbatà n younger. v = binátà.<br />

batàbataun a {1} childish. {2} fond <strong>of</strong> children. -ina<br />

acting like a child. v [A; c1] act like a child. Ayawg<br />

ibinátà (binatáa) ang ímung sinultihan, Dont talk in a<br />

childish way. Ug binatáan ku níya, mawálà ákung kasukù,<br />

When she acts like a little child to me, my anger<br />

vanishes. binat-an n way s.o. takes care <strong>of</strong> children.<br />

ka- n childhood friend. ka-an n children. batan-un a<br />

young, youthful. Batan-un pa siyang naminyù, He got<br />

married while he was still quite young. kabatan-un<br />

n {1} the days <strong>of</strong> ones youth. Kun handúmun nátù<br />

ang átung kabatan-un, When we reminisce about our<br />

youth. {2} state <strong>of</strong> being young. -ut() n naughty child,<br />

usually used as a term <strong>of</strong> address. Uy bataut ka, Hey,<br />

you naughty boy! a childish in behavior. Dalága ka<br />

na piru bataut gihápun, Youre grown-up, but you act<br />

like a child. v [B12] become childish.<br />

Bataan n Bataan, a province in Southwestern Luzon.<br />

dí n Bataan Day.<br />

batad n sorghum, k.o. coarse grass used for forage:<br />

Andropogon sorghum.<br />

batadbátad n the space between the anus and the genitalia.<br />

bátak v {1} [AB12; a] split s.t. long or break s.t.<br />

open; be split, broken open. Nagbátak siyag kawáyan,<br />

He is splitting bamboo. Ayaw batáka ang nangkà kay<br />

hilaw pa, Dont split the jackfruit open because it is<br />

still unripe. Palakul ang ibátak sa káhuy, Split the<br />

wood lengthwise with an axe. {2} [b(1)] pay <strong>of</strong>f debts<br />

by splitting coconuts or bamboo. () a cracked, broken.<br />

Batak ang dakung kaldíru, The large kettle is cracked.<br />

-an() n board where s.t. is sliced, esp. in circumcisions.<br />

l-an() n {1} clumps <strong>of</strong> bamboo from which bamboo<br />

stems are usually taken. {2} debt to be paid <strong>of</strong>f by<br />

splitting bamboo or coconuts open.<br />

batakan n {1} measuring stick, ruler. {2} principle by<br />

which judgment <strong>of</strong> s.t. is gauged. Ang púlung sa Diyus<br />

mauy batakan sa kinabúhì, Our lives are based on the<br />

word <strong>of</strong> God. nga baláud n basic law, the Constitution.<br />

batakbatak n {1} k.o. frog that croaks very loudly.<br />

{2} loquacious person.<br />

batal n hardened part on an otherwise s<strong>of</strong>t or mediums<strong>of</strong>t<br />

surface. Dúnay batal sa abukádu, There was a<br />

hard spot in the avocado. Dúnay batal sa kutsun,<br />

There was a hard lump in the mattress. Mga batal<br />

sa samad, Clots <strong>of</strong> blood in the wound. v [B6] {1}<br />

be s.t. hard in an otherwise s<strong>of</strong>t area. Mibatal ang<br />

pistúla sa íyang bulsa, One could feel a hard place<br />

in his pocket where his pistol was. {2} be, become<br />

brazen. Mibatal (nabatal) na ning náwung kug síging<br />

pangútang, I have become shameless from constantly

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