A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

níla, You serve the girls parents so that they will come
to like you. -um-n son-in-law. v [A23S; a12] take as a
son-in-law. umagarun n prospective son-in-law.
agad-ad_1 a slightly rubbery, but soft to chew. Ang
alud-ud sa manuk agad-ad kaúnun, Chicken cartilage
is soft to chew.
agad-ad_2 v [A] grunt contentedly. Muagad-ad ang
anay ug magpasúsu sa íyang mga baktin, A sow grunts
when nursing its litter. n prolonged grunt of contentment
emitted by pigs.
ag-ag = alag-ag.
agagang hi-/ha- v [B1256] hesitate doing s.t. due to
indecision or confusion. Nahiagagang siya pagdáwat
sa rigálu, She hesitated before accepting the present.
agáhad v [A; b6] clear ones throat. Miagáhad siya,
unyà nangluwà, He cleared his throat, then spat. n
action of clearing the throat.
ágak v {1} [A; a12] give the hand to lead or lend support.
Akù siyang agákun tapun sa karsáda, Ill help
him cross the street. {2} [A; a12] guide s.o. in moral
principles. Kitang mga hamtung angayang muágak sa
mga batan-un, We older folks should guide the younger
generation. -ay = ágak. mag-r-(), mag-r- n trainer,
one who guides others in learning s.t. -l-un() a weak,
to be led when walking. Gúlang na táwun si Lúlu alagakun
ug mulakaw, Grandpa is so old that he is to be
led when he walks.
agak-ak v [A] {1} for chickens to make the clucking
sound of being disturbed. Miagak-ak ang manuk kay
nasangkilan, The chicken squawked when s.o. touched
it. {2} cackle, squawk with laughter.
agálun (from ágad) n master, boss. v {1} [A123S] happen
to get a master. Nakaagawun akug dagmalan, I
happened to work for a cruel master. {2} [A2SN] for
animals or possessions to allow only the owner to make
use of it. Nag-agawun kining ákung kabáyù, aku ray
makakabayù, My horse is choosy. Im the only one who
can ride on him. paN- v [A2S; b(1)] work for a master.
Mangagálun lang kug way láing kapangabuhían,
Ill work as a servant if I cant find any other job. Insik
ang íyang gipangagawunan, He worked for a Chinese.
agan-an n sand-like pellets which are the droppings of
a k.o. wood-boring insect. v [a4b4] be infested with
wood-borers. -un() a having agan-an.
agáng {1} exclamation uttered upon experiencing
pain. Agáng sakíta! Ouch, how painful! {2} exclamation
of disbelief or disgust. Agáng, ikaw na lang
nawnga ang manlangyaw? Tapulan! Humph! The
likes of you immigrating? Youre too lazy.