A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

dam n dam.
dáma_1 n demijohn. hwána = dáma_1. v [B256; b6]
be a demijohn full. Wà ra ni mudáma (madáma) ang
tubà nga nahurut námù, The toddy we drank wasnt
even a demijohn. damahan = dáma_1.
dáma_2 n {1} lady-in-waiting. {2} runner-ups in a
beauty contest who attend the winner in the coronation.
dáma_3 n {1} game of checkers. {2} king in checkers.
{3} a furrow which crosses the main furrows (tudling).
After harrowing (pagsudlay), a furrow is made for the
seeds (pagtudling), after which a cross furrow is made
(pagdáma) to mark where to put the seeds. v {1}
[AC; a2] play checkers. Ug gustu kang tigpaabilidaray,
damáhun lang nátù, If you want to have a contest, lets
have it out playing checkers. {2} [B23; a12] become
a king in checkers. Bantay kay tulu nay nakadáma sa
ákung batu, Watch out because three of my men have
become king. {3} [A; b] plow a field across the main
furrow to mark where the seeds are to be placed. () v
[A12] {1} get to first base with a woman. Naglángan
ka lang kay dì giyud ka makadama kang Maríya, Youre
wasting your time because you cant get to first base
with Mary. {2} convince, have an effect on. Ang mga
hulgà dílì giyud makadama kanákù, Threats can have
no effect on me. damahan n checker board.
dáma dinutsi n a climbing ornamental shrub bearing
numerous, slender, scented, yellow-green flowers which
open at night: Cestrum nocternum.
dámag_1 v {1} [A; a12] for ghosts to molest people
causing them to get sick or disturbed. Kalag nga
wà kabinditáhi ang midámag níya, An unblessed soul
haunted him. {2} gi- are you crazy, doing s.t. unthinkable.
Gidámag ka dihà nga nangulitáwu ka mag
minyù? Are you crazy (lit. molested by a ghost) courting
a married woman?
dámag_2 = damlag.
dam-ag v {1} [BC1; b6] crash, bump into. Nadam-ag
ku sa lamísa kay ngitngit, In the darkness I bumped
into the table. Nagkadam-ag mi, We crashed into each
other. {2} [AN2; b6] lunge at, attack. Gidam-ágan
dáyun sa asáwa ang kirída sa íyang bána, The wife
lunged at her husbands paramour. {3} [A23] do s.t.
impulsively without much thought. Mahal ra níyang
pagkapalíta kay midam-ag man dáyun, She paid too
high a price because she rushed into buying it.
damagan_1 n k.o. rudderfish: Kyphosus spp.
damagan_2 n beautiful woman (slang).
damahwána = dáma_1.
damak a careless in attending to small, trivial things.