A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

áwund v [A; a1] bind s.t. into a book.
bawungbáwung = balungbálung.
bawungkut n k.o. brown turban shell, the delphinula
snail.
bawúnù n k.o. mango tree: Mangifera caesia.
bawúnus = balúnus.
báwut a evenly matched. v [C2] be evenly matched.
Báwut kaáyu ang duha ka intranti sa banggà, The
two contestants were very evenly matched. walay unevenly
matched. Walay báwut ug kanà ipárang sa ákù,
Theyre poorly matched if you set that one off against
mine.
bay n see abay.
báy = balay.
bayà_1 {1} particle giving an admonitary tone. {a}
with an imperative: make sure that, better do.
Hinumdumi bayà, Youd better remember. Sigurúa
bayà ha, Make sure you do it! {b} with a statement:
watch out. Mamáak bayà nà, Watch out! He
bites. Ikaw bayà ang nanghilabut, ayaw pamasángil,
You touched it. Dont try to make excuses. {c} =
bayáay. {2} particle with a statement or exclamation:
[so-and-so] is different than it should be. Tiawtíaw ka
bayà, Youre joking, though you shouldnt be. Bayà,
nagbinátà ka dihà, Hmm, youre acting like a child.
Kabuútan bayà nímu, How good of you, but you
shouldnt have. Bayang kusúga níyang midágan, mu
rag unsáun siya, God! How he ran away. As if I were
going to do s.t. to him. Panginum mu áning kúk,
u.Busug pa bayà ku, bay, Here, drink this coke.No
thanks, Im still full. {3} why should that be the case
when ... Wà nay bugas? Nagpalit bayà aku gahápun,
Theres no rice? Why? I just bought some yesterday.
{4} particle conceding that s.t. is the case which one
didnt think to be so. Nákug dì ka kamaung mulútù.
Lamì bayà, I thought you didnt know how to cook.
But I must say its good. Pagkadakù bayà sa Manílà,
I did not know Manila was this big. -ay() particle
with a condition: a feared consequence will happen
if the condition happens (had happened, were to happen).
Bayáay (bayà) na man ug nasakpan pa ta. Prísu
giyud, God! If we had been caught. It would have
meant jail.
bayà_2 v [A; c6] leave s.t. exposed. Mga babáying
bigáun nga mubayà sa ílang láwas sa kadaghánan,
Lewd women who expose their bodies in public. Kinsa
may nagbayà íning asúkar sa lamísa? Who left the
sugar uncovered on the table? pa- v [B46; b4(1)] pay
s.t. no mind. Mupabayà gánì ka sa ímung nigusyu,
maalkansi ka giyud, If you neglect your business, you