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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ímung ngábil, I would like to taste the sweetness <strong>of</strong><br />

your lips. {2} [A; a] taste a liquid. Dimdími ring<br />

tubà, Take a taste <strong>of</strong> this toddy.<br />

dimírit n demerit in military training. v {1} [A; b(1)]<br />

give demerits. Mudimírit ang kumandanti ug walay<br />

tupi ang kadíti, The commandant gives demerits to<br />

cadets who need a haircut. {2} [A12] get a demerit.<br />

dimisiyun n resignation from a position. Ang<br />

dimisiyun sa mga mimbru sa gabiníti, The resignation<br />

<strong>of</strong> the cabinet members.<br />

dimitir v [A; c2] resign, quit a job. Mudimitir<br />

(magdimitir) ku pagkamaistra, I will resign from my<br />

teaching job.<br />

dimitudu n s.t. done by s.o. according to the book;<br />

methodical. Kanang íyang sinayawan dimitudu gayud,<br />

He dances by the numbers.<br />

dimúdu so, therefore. Giingnan kang dílì magsábà.<br />

Dimúdu maghílum ka, You were told not to make<br />

noise. So, keep quiet.<br />

dimukrasya n democracy.<br />

dimukrata n democrat. {a} a believer <strong>of</strong> the principles<br />

<strong>of</strong> democracy. {b} a member <strong>of</strong> the former Democratic<br />

Party <strong>of</strong> the Philippines. v [B56] be a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Democratic Party.<br />

dimukratika = dimukratiku (female).<br />

dimukratiku a democratic, allowing people freedom <strong>of</strong><br />

action.<br />

dimul_1 v {1} [A; c6] have a little taste <strong>of</strong> s.t. (slang).<br />

Mudimul kug gamay ánang ímung tubà, Let me have a<br />

taste <strong>of</strong> your palm toddy. {2} [A; a2] obtain s.t. from<br />

s.o. (slang). Mudimul kung Nánay ug písus ipanini,<br />

Im going to get one peso from Mother for the movies.<br />

{3} = dímul, 2.<br />

dimul_2 n bad luck (slang). v [B12; a] bring bad luck<br />

to s.o., be unlucky.<br />

dimul_3 n in music, a change from one key to another<br />

or from a major chord to the minor chord. Lisud<br />

duyúgang kantáha daghang dimul, The accompaniment<br />

<strong>of</strong> the song is difficult, it has so many changes<br />

in chords. v [A23; c1] change the key or from major<br />

to minor chords in musical accompaniment. Dihà sa<br />

kúrus idimul, Change chords at the refrain <strong>of</strong> the song.<br />

dímul v {1} [A; c1] play a musical instrument with the<br />

fingers. Maáyu siya mukaskas ug mudímul usab, He<br />

strums chords well and plays notes as well. {2} [A; c1]<br />

swipe, steal (slang). Kinsay midímul sa ákung bulpin?<br />

Who swiped my ball point pen? Gidímul ang tanan,<br />

hasta ang karsúnis dunut, Everything was stolen, even<br />

his worn out pants.

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