A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

dúgayng kalútun ang kamúti mudaáni (madaáni), If
sweet potatoes are left in the ground too long, they
become fibrous and dry.
dáat n k.o. grass with a square-shaped, sharp-edged
stem having saw-edged leaves. The shoots mixed with
grains of mung, corn, and rice are given for teething
or measles.
daay = diay (humorous slang).
dába n wide-mouthed clay pot used for stewing vegetables.
dabahan n = dába.
dabdab v [A1; b] set fire to s.t. with a torch.
Nagdabdab siya sa kakugnan, He burned the saw
grass field. Gidabdaban ku ang gagmayng balhíbu sa
manuk, I singed the fine feathers off of the chicken. -un
a burning easily, esp. tobacco. Ang tabákung dabdabun
daling mahurut, Tobacco that burns easily gets
used up quickly.
dabudabu, dabudábu n successive blows. Nalúnud ang
barku gumíkan sa dabudábu sa kaáway, The battleship
sunk from the enemy bombardment. v [A; b5]
{1} bombard, rain blows upon. Dabudabúha (dabudabúhi)
siyag pátid, Bombard him with kicks. {2} for
the chest to throb. Nagdabudábu ang íyang dughan
sa kakulbà, His breast throbbed in fear.
dábuk_1 v [A; a] {1} make a fire. Pagdábuk dihà
kay magdigámu ta, Make a fire because were going to
fix dinner. {2} fumigate an area. Dabúkan ta ang
mangga arun mudaghan ang búnga, Lets subject the
mango tree to smoke so that there will be lots of fruit.
() n {1} fire in an open place. {2} place where an open
fire is built. Duul ra sa balay ang dabuk (dabukan),
They built the fire too close to the house. -an() =
dabuk, 2.
dábuk_2 v [A; a] crush by pounding. Dabúka ang
mani pára sa kaykay, Pound the peanuts for the cookies.
() n crushed to fine bits, crumbled. Dabuk sa pán,
Bread crumbs.
dabul bid n double bed. v [A1] use a double bed.
dabung a {1} young, immature. Malímut pa siya sa
kamatáyun sa íyang inahan kay dabung pa ang íyang
kaisípan, He will forget his mothers death because his
mind is still young. {2} unripe fruits and vegetables.
Dabung mangga, Green mangoes. {3} metal tempered
in such a way that it is too soft. Daling nagíbang
ang sundang kay dabung pagkapanday, The machete
knicks easily because it has not been tempered long
enough. n bamboo shoots. v [b6] cook s.t. with bamboo
shoots.
dádi title for a father. v [A; a12] call s.o. Daddy.