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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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get the go-signal. v [B236] for the go-signal to be given<br />

to vehicles. Wà pa gánì magú (mugú) nanglábay na<br />

ang mga trák, It isnt even the green light yet and the<br />

trucks have started.<br />

guang n large clod, usually in a plowed field.<br />

gub. abbreviation for Gubirnadur governor.<br />

gúb = gulub.<br />

guba v [b(1)] swarm over s.t. to consume it. Gigubhan<br />

sa mga manuk ang binlad, The chickens swarmed<br />

over the rice being dried. Gigubhan sa mga bisíta ang<br />

litsun, The visitors swarmed over the roast pig.<br />

gubà v [A3P; a1] {1} destroy, wreck, put out <strong>of</strong> order.<br />

Ang tambuk naggubà sa ímung pigúra, Fat is<br />

ruining your figure. Nagkagubà ang báy nga wà puyi,<br />

The house is getting dilapidated because it hasnt<br />

been occupied. Gub-a ang payag, Tear the hut down.<br />

{2} ruin plans, life, and the like. Nagubà ang ákung<br />

plánung madátù, My dream to become rich was ruined.<br />

{3} ang nawung [B126] grimace. Nagubà ang<br />

íyang náwung mu rag nakakaug aslum, He grimaced<br />

as though he had eaten s.t. sour. {4} [A; a12] cultivate<br />

virgin land. Ang ákung mga apuhan mauy únang<br />

migubà íning yutáa, My ancestors were the first to<br />

cultivate this land. n damage done, mechanical defect.<br />

Dakug gubà ang kutsi maung giubirhl, The car<br />

sustained heavy damage so it was overhauled. a damaged,<br />

broken down, dilapidated. Gubà ang tulay, The<br />

bridge is out <strong>of</strong> order. -in-n pieces <strong>of</strong> materials from<br />

s.t. demolished. ma-un() a destructive. -un a <strong>of</strong> a<br />

broken-down, dilapidated sort.<br />

gubàgubà v vase shells, k.o. small univalves with<br />

rough, grey exteriors, furnishing edible meat.<br />

gubana = gwayabanu.<br />

gúbat n {1} war. {2} trivial matter talked about in a<br />

conversation that is supposed to be important. Unsáun<br />

níya pag-amural nga gúbat may giisturyáhan,<br />

How could he proceed with his courtship when she<br />

kept talking about everything but what he was trying<br />

to get at. patánì civil war. v {1} [C2; c] be at war.<br />

Naggúbat ang duha ka násud, The two nations are at<br />

war. {2} [a2] fight over s.t. Dílì kinahanglan gubátun<br />

ang Matsug Kimuy, Theres no need to go to war over<br />

Matsu and Quemoy. maN-r- n warrior, combatant.<br />

paN-an n battlefield.<br />

gubhay n {1} a strand <strong>of</strong> hair. {2} the warp threads<br />

in weaving.<br />

gubin n encumbrance, annoyance, s.t. that takes ones<br />

attention away from ones purpose. Wà silay gubin kay<br />

way anak, They dont have problems because they have<br />

no children. v [A; a2] be an encumbrance, annoyance.

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