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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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musíbug sa íyang prisyu, That woman is difficult to<br />

bargain with because she never lowers her price. Pilay<br />

ímung ihangyù? How much will you <strong>of</strong>fer for it? {3}<br />

[AN; a12] propose to a girl. Giáhak na! Manghangyù<br />

kag bálu! Are you crazy, proposing to a widow? {4}<br />

[A23] for the ball in basketball to make it into the basket<br />

after bouncing <strong>of</strong>f the ring and threatening to miss<br />

(as if the ball begged to be allowed in). Miuntul ang<br />

búla sa ring unyà milígid kini ug misúd. Mihangyù<br />

pa giyud, The ball bounced <strong>of</strong>f the ring then rolled<br />

into the basket. It scored, but only after begging to<br />

be let in. n {1} request. {2} price <strong>of</strong>fered. lúbù see<br />

lúbù. -ánan n person from whom one habitually buys<br />

small things on credit. -in-an n s.t. acquired or accomplished<br />

in bargaining. Paubsi ug písus ang prisyu<br />

pára may hinangyúan ku, Take a peso <strong>of</strong>f the price so<br />

I have s.t. to show for my pains in bargaining. -únun<br />

n <strong>of</strong> one who needs to be approached and talked into<br />

giving approval or favors. Dì dáyun nà siya musugut<br />

sa ímung pangáyù, hangyuúnun pa, He does not easily<br />

grant requests. He needs to be begged.<br />

háni_1 {1} = unsa. {2} exclamation <strong>of</strong> discomfiture<br />

upon finding s.t. out. Háni ba wà na man diay kuy<br />

kwarta sa ákung pitáka, Heavens! I have no more<br />

money in my purse.<br />

háni_2 n honey, endearing term <strong>of</strong> address.<br />

hánib v [A; c1] gather things together in a neat pile.<br />

Haníba ang mga papílis nga napasapása, Stack up the<br />

papers that have been scattered. -in- {1} s.t. gathered<br />

in a neat pile. {2} accomplice in doing s.t. Mga<br />

hinánib ku sa parigla, My accomplices in attacking<br />

passers-by.<br />

hanig v {1} [A; c] when s.t. is put on top <strong>of</strong> s.t. else,<br />

put s.t. between the two things as a protection for the<br />

thing on top or the thing on the bottom. Úsà nímu<br />

plantsáha, hanigi ug panaptun, Protect it with a piece<br />

<strong>of</strong> cloth before you iron it. Waks pípar ang ihanig arun<br />

dílì mupilit, Line the bottom with wax paper so it wont<br />

stick. Ug mupahuut ka sa íhi, hanigig tabla arun way<br />

dinukdukan, If you force the shaft in, buffer it with a<br />

piece <strong>of</strong> wood so there wont be any hammer marks.<br />

{2} [A; a] take food along with drinks as a buffer.<br />

Hanigi ug adúbu ang ram, Eat some pork before you<br />

drink rum. n {1} s.t. put between two things as a<br />

protection. {2} food taken along with drinks to line<br />

the stomach. {3} sa impiyirnu {a} one who leads s.o.<br />

to do wrong, from the notion that when the wrongdoer<br />

lands in hell, he will be there first to be, so to speak,<br />

the buffer. Ikaw muy hanig sa impiyirnu, kay ikaw<br />

may nagtudlù níya pagpangáwat, Youre his buffer in<br />

hell because you taught him to steal. {b} matchmaker<br />

between illicit lovers who will go to hell first to act as<br />

a buffer for the couple which will end up in hell. v

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