A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

gwarnasiyun (from gwarni) n harness. v [A; b] harness
a horse.
gwarni v [A; b(1)] {1} tie a string or rope around s.t.
several times, each time at a right angle to the previous
time. Gwarníhi ug maáyu ang paldu arun dílì mawagwag
ang manútus, Tie a rope all around the bale so
that the hands of tobacco wont get scattered. {2} lock
s.o. in ones arms or lock s.o.s arms to restrain motion.
Gigwarníhan ku siya. Wà siya kalíhuk, I locked his
arms and he couldnt move. n rope or string tied all
around s.t.
gwatsi n {1} petty lie. Nabuku ang íyang gwatsi kay
dihay nakakità, He was exposed because there was
a witness. {2} mischievous act or story to arouse
laughter. a one who puts up an act, tells stories.
Gwatsi batáa pasakitsákit arun atimanun, This child
is a faker. He plays sick to get attention. v [A13; b6]
resort to trickery to make s.o. believe s.t. Gwatsíhi
siyang mangiskwíla ta arun makagawas ta, Tell him
that were going to school so we can go out. -nangga =
-nanggu (female). -nanggu n one who tells petty lies.
-ra, -ru = gwatsinangga, -u.
gwayabanu n soursop, a k.o. small cultivated tree
bearing large, pear-shaped, spiny fruits, very juicy,
soft and fibrous, eaten as is: Anona muricata.
gyíra = gíra.
=== H ===
ha {1} particle at end of the sentence. {a} asking interlocutor
if he understands. Dì ni sabunan, ha? Dont
wash this with soap, do you understand? {b} asking
interlocutor for his agreement. Singku na lang, ha?
Just let me have it for five pesos, all right? Adtu na
lang ku, ha? Ill be going now, O.K.? Bálik unyà,
ha? Come back later, will you? ba particle asking for
interlocutors agreement in particularly urgent tones.
Malígù ku, Mámi, ha ba? May I take a bath, Mommy,
please? O.K.? salámat thanks a lot. {2} particle initial
in a sentence. {2a} particle discussing s.t. as not
worth thinking about: Humph. Ha! Ábig mahadluk
ku níya, Humph, he thinks Im scared of him. {2b}
particle asking the interlocutor to repeat (somewhat
curt). Ha? Muusab pa ka? What? You mean youre
going to do it again!
ha-1 = hi-(), 1.
ha-2 adjective forming affix added to adjectives referring
to degree. It has no meaning other than to give a
formal flavor to the style. Hataas, Tall. Halayù, Far.
Halapad, Broad.
háa = háin.