A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

mouth in a bulk. Gihumhum sa dawù nga bátà ang
pán kay nahadluk man nga dúnay mangáyù níya, The
greedy child stuffed the whole piece of bread into his
mouth because he was afraid s.o. would ask him for
some. {2} [A; a12] secretly keep s.t. for oneself which
is supposed to be shared. Ang kurnáwu nga limbungan
kusug muhumhum sa ganansiya, A dishonest partner
keeps part of the profits for himself.
halung_1 v [A; b6] reach a door or gate. Sa
naghawung pa lang ku sa nátad, pagsúgat sa mga irù,
The dogs ran toward me as soon as I stepped inside
the yard.
halung_2, hálung_1 v [A; b(1)] {1} cast shade over
plants so as to stunt their growth. Wà mutúbù ang
rúsas kay gihalúngan (gihalungan) sa dakung káhuy,
The roses didnt grow because they were in the shade
of the large tree. {2} overshadow in some desirable
trait. Ang kaanyag sa rayna nahawngan sa dáma, The
beauty queen was far overshadowed by the runner-up.
{2a} nadaug sa be overcome by a feeling of inferiority
when approaching s.o. Wà siya makapadayag sa íyang
túyù kay nadaug siya sa háwung, He couldnt speak out
because he was overcome by a feeling of inferiority.
halung_3, hálung_2 a not burning readily. v [B; b6]
burn poorly. Naháwung ang puspuru human kaumgi,
The matches got so that they didnt burn well because
they got wet.
halup v [A; a] {1} take s.t. by scooping it in the hands.
Ayawg halupa ang kan-un, kutsaráha, Dont scoop up
the food with your hands. Use a spoon. {2} pick s.t.
up with both hands to take it s.w. Gihalup níya ang
bátà ug gibalhin sa katri, He scooped up the child and
moved it to the bed. n amount which can be scooped
up with the hands. Usa ka halup nga bugas, Amount
of rice held in both hands.
hal-up v [A; c] {1} fit s.t. over s.t. Dintista ang
maghal-up sa úru sa ngípun, The dentist puts gold
caps on teeth. Hal-úpi ug láta ang pusti, Put a tin
can over the post. {2} stuff s.t. into s.t. Nahal-upan
ang grípu ug papil, The faucet had paper stuffed into
it. Ayaw ihal-up ímung tudlù sa ímung ilung, Dont
stick your fingers in your nose.
halupúwint n bullet shaped like a pointed capsule and
hollow inside.
hálus {1} can barely do s.t. Hálus (hálus dílì) na
siya makaginháwa sa kakutas, He could hardly breathe
from sheer exhaustion. Hálus (hálus dílì) na makakità
ning ákung mga mata, My eyes can hardly see.
{2} come close to having s.t. happen, to doing s.t.
Hálus luparun níya ang ang-ang, He fairly flew down
the stairs. Hálus ku mamatay, I pretty near died. {3}