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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ulálung (not without l) = bulálù_2.<br />

búlan n {1} moon. {2} month. phases <strong>of</strong> the moon:<br />

patay, lunud ang new moon. bag-u, bag-ung subang<br />

ang , búhì ang , bulhut sa punúan, primírung subang<br />

first day <strong>of</strong> the waxing crescent. subangsúbang,<br />

ikaduhang (ikatulung) subang waxing crescent. udtu<br />

nga half moon, usually <strong>of</strong> the waxing moon. lákad<br />

second quarter (lit. going toward the noon positionso<br />

called because the moon is in the east when darkness<br />

falls). dail, daktul, takdul ang full moon. primíru,<br />

ikaduhang piluk, dulum nga first and second days <strong>of</strong><br />

the third quarter. udtung lunud, kátin ang half moon<br />

<strong>of</strong> the third quarter. himatayun ang third quarter (lit.<br />

dying moon). bispiras sa himatayun last day before<br />

the new moon. shapes <strong>of</strong> the moon: inúlug amù waxing<br />

gibbous moon (lit. monkeys head). hayà ang crescent<br />

in a horizontal position. páyung sa ring around<br />

the moon. v [B236; b4] be a month. Mubúlan nang<br />

wà mi magkítà, Its been a month since we last saw<br />

each other. Wà pa mabúlan sukad si Tátay mamatay,<br />

It hasnt been a month since Father died. Wà pa gánì<br />

makabúlan sukad pagtrabáhu nákù giumintuhan ku,<br />

It wasnt even a month after I had started working<br />

that I was given a raise. Wà pa gánì ka buláni dinhi<br />

mupaúlì ka na? You havent been here a month and<br />

you want to go home already? Ugmang adláwa mauy<br />

ibúlan nákug puyù dinhi, Tomorrow it will make ex-<br />

actly a month that I have stayed here. () {1} [A3;<br />

b] hire a servant. Magbulan akug bátà pagtrápu sa<br />

kutsi, Ill hire a child to keep the car washed. pa-() v<br />

[A; ab] hire oneself, s.o. out as a servant. -in-() once a<br />

month, monthly. Binulan nga sakit, The monthly sickness<br />

(menstruation). v [A; c1] do on a monthly basis.<br />

Ákù lang binulanun (ibinulan) ang ímung swildu, Ill<br />

pay your salary once a month. -in-an() n household<br />

help. -un a {1} moonlight. {2} having weak vision<br />

(as if looking at things by moonlight). bulanbúlan {1}<br />

every month. Pila ímung dawátun bulanbúlan? How<br />

much do you receive every month? {2} k.o. tarpon:<br />

Megalops cyprinoides. {3} k.o. moon shell with edible<br />

flesh.<br />

bul-an n corn at the stage where it is almost but not<br />

quite mature and where the kernels are no longer s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

Maánag pa ang mais nga bul-an, Corn at the bul-an<br />

stage can still be roasted. v [B1] for corn to reach the<br />

nearly mature stage.<br />

bulandus v [APB12; c] push s.t. into going forward,<br />

slip and fall down with feet forward. Nabulandus siya<br />

kay nakatunub ug pánit sa ságing, He slipped and fell<br />

because he stepped on a banana peel. Ibulandus ang<br />

kaban ilálum sa hagdan, Shove the trunk underneath<br />

the stairs.<br />

búlang_1 n event (fiesta or market) at which a cock-

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