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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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an interrogative. {2a} particle indicating deep curiosity.<br />

Ása man diay ka, Nang? Where are you going,<br />

Maam? {2b} if it isnt [predicate], what (where, etc.)<br />

is it then? Ug dílì kini, unsa man diay? Which one is<br />

it then if it is not this one? {2c} <strong>of</strong> course, what else<br />

(where else, who else, etc.) could it be? Unsa man diay<br />

ug dílì asúkar mauy ibutang sa kapi, Of course, what<br />

else do you put in c<strong>of</strong>fee except sugar? {3} particle<br />

indicating that the speaker realizes s.t. about which<br />

he was previously unaware or pointing out s.t. to the<br />

interlocutor. Kanà giyud diay ákung dad-un, Oh, yes,<br />

that I will take along for sure. Aku diay, wà ku tagái,<br />

What about me? You didnt give me any. Unsay way<br />

sapátus? Ag ímung putì diay? What do you mean,<br />

you dont have shoes? How about your white ones?<br />

ísà, úsà pa excuse me (bringing up a new topic). Ísà<br />

pa diay, nakapamahaw ka na? Excuse me. Have you<br />

had your breakfast yet? {4} particle in statement correcting<br />

oneself. Upat, aw, lima diay. Four, oh, I mean<br />

five.<br />

díbal a in utter disarray, noisy confusion. Díbal kaáyu<br />

ang ákung hunàhúnà, My thoughts are all in disarray.<br />

v [APB4; b6] be in utter disarray, confusion.<br />

Mudíbal ang tibuuk syudad sa tungang gabíi sa Bagung<br />

Túig, The whole city is noisily chaotic at midnight,<br />

New Years Eve. Nagkadíbal na ang kwartu, dúgayng<br />

way limpiyu, The room is in complete chaos because<br />

it hasnt been cleaned in ages.<br />

dibaldi v [A; c16] fail to compensate s.o. for his services<br />

or efforts. Wà nákù dibaldíha (idibaldi) ang<br />

ímung kahágù kay gibayran tikaw, I gave you s.t. for<br />

your effort. I paid you.<br />

díban n divan.<br />

dibáti n debate, argument. v [AC; ab3] debate, argue<br />

about s.t. Dì ni nátù kinahanglang dibatíhun (dibatíhan),<br />

Its not necessary for us to make an argument<br />

out <strong>of</strong> this (argue about this). -sta debater. v [B16; a]<br />

be, make into a debater.<br />

dibaydibay v [A] {1} do division. {2} divide s.t. up.<br />

Dibaydibaya ninyu kining kík, Divide this cake among<br />

yourselves. n inheritance (slang). Maáyu siyang<br />

pangasaw-un kay dakù nag dibaydibay, Marry her because<br />

she is going to come into a large inheritance.<br />

dibaydir n {1} room divider. {2} an instrument for<br />

dividing s.t.<br />

dibayid = dibaydibay.<br />

dibidind n dividend.<br />

dibidindu n {1} dividend. {2} ones children (humorous).<br />

dibílap v {1} [A; c1] develop a picture from a negative.

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