A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

dahum v [A13; a12] expect, hope for s.t. to happen.
Wà ku magdahum nga maglúib ka, I didnt dream you
would stab me in the back. Ayaw damha nga mubálik
pa ku, Dont expect me to come back. paN- n expectation,
supposition. Sa ákung panahum tigúlang siya,
piru batan-un diay, I expected him to be an old man,
but it turned out he was actually quite young.
dáhun n leaf. v [A] grow leaves. Kusug mudáhun ang
agbáti, Agbáti tends to grow lots of leaves. ug lagpad
v [AN; c5] improve financially (lit. grow wide leaves).
Mudáhun (manáhun) tag lagpad ug magkúgi, We will
improve financially if we work hard. tubu, sa, ug tubu
n k.o. long thin flat fish with green bones and fins
all round the body. () {1} leaf of a book. {2} cured
tobacco. paN- v [A] sprout leaves. n leaf arrangement.
Ang panáhun sa káhuy nga tagiluyluy nagatbang,
The ipil-ipil tree has bipinnate leaves. dahundahun
n any insect that looks like a leaf. v [B6; a4] be
more thick with leaves than fruits or grains. Mudahundahun
(dahundahunun) ang humay basta lutábun ra
ang yútà, Rice plants have more leaves than grains if
the soil is too boggy. -in-, -in-() n sold by the leaf.
Tagái kug tabákù nga dinahun, Give me some leaf tobacco.
ka-an n leaves.
dahúnug n continuous rumbling, roaring sound. Ang
dahúnug sa mga dagkung trák, Loud rumbling sounds
of the trucks. v [A2S3] make rumbling sound. Midahúnug
ang makusug nga silbátu sa barku, The loud
blowing of the foghorn resounded.
dáhup v [A; a12] 1 close the mouth of a bag or net by
pulling a drawstring run through a casing in the edge.
{2} haul in a fishing net by pulling the edges together
in a bunch. Káda dáhup daghang makúhà, Each time
you pull in the net, you get a lot of fish.
dahut a {1} close-fisted to an intense degree. Ang
táwung dahut dílì manggihatágun, A stingy person is
not generous. {2} completely poverty-stricken. v [B2;
b6] {1} be, become stingy or miserly. {2} be, become
poor or penniless. Mudahut (madahut) ka kun magpúnay
ug sugal, If you keep on with your gambling,
youll wind up in the poorhouse.
dahúyag a nonsense word used to fill out a line in
rhymes. Dayun, dayun, dahúyag/ Walay makagsantà
ug makagbábag/ Ning palasyu námung payag, Comein,
come-in dahúyag, No one can bar your way, Into
this palace of a hut.
dáig v [A; b] {1} set s.t. on fire. Unyà na lang daígi ang
mga layang dáhun, Set these dried leaves on fire later
on. {2} light s.t. Tagái kug idáig sa ákung sigarilyu,
Give me s.t. to light my cigarette with. n () fire in the
open. Wà giyud mapálung ang ámung daig sa ulan,