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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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are born in February are thought to have a tendency<br />

to act foolishly.)<br />

baykarb n sodium bicarbonate.<br />

baykawun, baykawunt n the Viscount aircraft. v<br />

[A13P; b6] take a Viscount.<br />

baylákag = balyákag.<br />

baylan n a person supposed to have close and friendly<br />

relationships with supernatural beings, evil or good,<br />

such that he can deal with them on behalf <strong>of</strong> other people:<br />

he can ask them to bring illness or cure illnesses<br />

<strong>of</strong> any sort, natural or supernatural in cause. He <strong>of</strong>ficiates<br />

at <strong>of</strong>ferings (diwáta) and at folk weddings and<br />

other ceremonies in relation to supernatural beings. v<br />

[B156] be, become a baylan.<br />

bayli n dance, ball. v {1} [AC; b1c3] do ballroom<br />

dancing. Gibaylíhan (gikabayli) nákù si Rús, I danced<br />

with Rose. Dúm kaáyu ang ílang gibaylíhan, The place<br />

where they are dancing is very dim. Kining sunatáha<br />

maáyung baylíhan, This song is a good one to dance<br />

to. {2} [A1; a12] hold a dance. baylíhan, baylihánan<br />

n dance hall, floor. -rína n {1} woman fond <strong>of</strong>, skilled<br />

in dancing. {2} taxi dancer. {3} ballerina. v [B16;<br />

a12] become skilled in dancing, a ballerina or a taxi<br />

dancer.<br />

baylu v {1} [C; ac1] exchange. Magbaylu tag lápis,<br />

Lets exchange pencils. Baylúi ug manuk ang ákung<br />

mais, Barter my corn for a chicken. Ayaw ibaylu ang<br />

ímung sapátus sa íyang pantalun, Dont swap your<br />

shoes for his pants. {2} [AN; a2] take s.t. with the<br />

understanding that one will give it or its equivalent<br />

back. Bayluun kung ímung dus písus, I will borrow<br />

your two pesos. {3} [A; b6(1)] buy things for immediate<br />

household use. Pagbaylu ngadtug sigarilyu, Go<br />

buy some cigarettes. n s.t. one borrowed from s.o.<br />

else. Ang baylu mung kwarta nákù wà nímu ilisdi,<br />

You did not repay the money you borrowed from me.<br />

bayluay, baylúay v [C] exchange with one another.<br />

bayna n the sheath <strong>of</strong> a gaff. v [A; c] {1} sheath the<br />

gaff. {2} [a12] make into a sheath.<br />

baytamins n vitamins.<br />

bayu, báyu_1 v {1} [A; ab6] beat to a pulp or powder.<br />

{2} [A; a1b2] rain blows on s.o. Bayuhun takag ilárun<br />

ku nímu, Ill rain blows on you if you swindle me. -in-()<br />

n homemade dynamite consisting <strong>of</strong> a wick, fuse, and<br />

gunpowder pounded compactly inside a can or bottle.<br />

báyu_2 n a coat coloration <strong>of</strong> horses: light yellowish<br />

tan to a deep reddish brown.<br />

bayùbáyù (from kabáyù) name given to various fish<br />

with a diagonal posture in the water or horse-like ap-

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