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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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imuyù tungud sa íyang pinaangkan, The tranquility <strong>of</strong><br />

their home was disturbed on account <strong>of</strong> her illegitimate<br />

child.<br />

disturnilyadur n screwdriver.<br />

distursiyun n electrical device which gives a grating<br />

effect to the sound <strong>of</strong> the electric guitar.<br />

dis-ug v [AB3; c] {1} move over, upward, or ahead;<br />

cause s.t. to do so. Midis-ug (nadis-ug) siya sa ngilit<br />

sa katri samtang natúlug, He moved to the edge <strong>of</strong><br />

the bed as he slept. {2} improve, reach a higher level.<br />

Dakù siyag tingúhà nga mudis-ug ang íyang kahimtang,<br />

He had a strong desire to improve his situation.<br />

dis-úras a very late at night, too late to be proper. Disúras<br />

na kaáyu sa pagpangharána sa mga ulitáwu, It<br />

was already very late when the young men serenaded.<br />

v [B5] be very late at night.<br />

diswildu a spending a lot, as if one had a salary.<br />

Disyimbri = disimbri.<br />

disyirtu n desert.<br />

dit. n an abbreviation for ditiktib detective.<br />

dít n date with a girl. v [AC; c] have a date with.<br />

Makigdít ku nímu, Id like to ask you for a date. Bísag<br />

kinsay íyang idít, She will date anyone.<br />

dità n k.o. big tree with a light wood used for making<br />

wooden slippers, the bark <strong>of</strong> which is medicine against<br />

malaria: Alstonia scholaris.<br />

ditalyi n details <strong>of</strong> an incident, etc. Íyang gibutyag<br />

ang tanang ditalyi sa ílang rumansa, She related the<br />

complete details <strong>of</strong> their love-making.<br />

ditiktib n detective. aksiyun n detective movie. v<br />

[B156; a2b6] become a detective.<br />

ditirminasiyun n determination. Ditirminasiyun<br />

pagtápus sa íyang pagtuun, Determination to finish<br />

his studies.<br />

ditsu n extemporaneous verse recited in the kulilísi,<br />

consisting <strong>of</strong> stanzas <strong>of</strong> four lines, at least two <strong>of</strong> which<br />

are rhymed, in a free meter. The participants in the<br />

kulilísi recite one or more stanzas and each persons<br />

recitation is so fashioned as to be a witty response to<br />

the preceding recitation and a challenge to the recitation<br />

following. The subject is usually courtship. v [A;<br />

c] recite ditsus.<br />

díwà n {1} mind, soul. Natúlug ang ákung mata, apan<br />

nagmata ang ákung díwà, My eyes are asleep, but my<br />

mind is awake. {2} spirit that pervades s.t. Ang díwà<br />

sa Pasku, Christmas spirit. Ang díwà sa íyang tugtug,<br />

The spirit <strong>of</strong> his song. diwanhun a pertaining to the<br />

soul. Diwanhun nga kauhaw, Spiritual thirst.

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