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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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lost (had defeated on us) two cocks. () n {1} person<br />

captured. {2} fowls attracted to another flock. {3}<br />

s.t. lost in a contest where the winner takes the loser,<br />

esp. the defeated cock. bihagay v [C; a12] for keeps,<br />

such that the winner gets the losers thing. Nagbihagay<br />

silag húlin, They are playing marbles for keeps. makar-,<br />

ma-un a attractive, captivating. maN-r- n s.t. that<br />

is a steady winner, and wins over the loser. Mahal<br />

kining sunúya hay mamimíhag, This is a valuable cock<br />

because it is a steady winner.<br />

bíhì n k.o. small univalve.<br />

bihìbihì, bihihì = bahìhì.<br />

bihikulu n motor vehicle.<br />

bihilya n a day <strong>of</strong> abstinence from meat. v [A1] observe<br />

abstinence from meat.<br />

bíhis v [A; b] wipe <strong>of</strong>f the dirt from s.o.s body with<br />

a damp cloth. Bihísi ang bátà únà pakatulga, Wipe<br />

the childs body with a wet cloth before putting him to<br />

sleep. paN- v [A2; b] wipe oneself or s.o. with a damp<br />

cloth.<br />

bíhu a adept, skillful. Bíhu kaáyu siyang mamakak,<br />

Shes very good at lying. v [B12] get to be skillful,<br />

adept. Nabíhu ku sa pagpangindiksiyun, I became<br />

adept in giving shots.<br />

bíhud n {1} roe. {2} ones children (humorous). Pila<br />

nay bíhud mu karun? How many children do you have<br />

now? paN- v {1} [A2] have roe. Namíhud nang bansíkul<br />

nga ákung nakúhà, The mackerels I caught were<br />

full <strong>of</strong> roe. {2} [A23] become pregnant (humorous).<br />

Namíhud ka lang nga way banabána? You became<br />

pregnant without a husband? bidhan n {1} fish having<br />

roe. {2} pregnant woman (humorous). tingpamíhud<br />

n spawning season.<br />

bihúku = uway.<br />

bíhun n k.o. Chinese noodle, translucent, coarser than<br />

the miswa but finer than tanghun. v [A1C12; b6] prepare<br />

a dish with bíhun.<br />

bíi short for Maáyung gabíi, Good evening.<br />

bíka n {1} potsherd. {2} s.t. worth as much as a sherd.<br />

Unsa man ang sápì ku, bíka, nga dì mu dawátun? Is<br />

my money worthless that you dont accept it?<br />

bikabika n k.o. fish.<br />

bíkag v [AB126; a12] prod, urge s.o. to do s.t. Bísag<br />

giunsag bíkag, dílì giyud siya mukúyug, No matter<br />

how much we prod him, he wont go. Ang íyang trátu<br />

mauy nagbíkag níya paghímug dautan, Her lover prodded<br />

her to do s.t. bad. () a having the urge to do<br />

things in imitation <strong>of</strong> theirs. Bikag nga pagkatáwu.

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