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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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to the picnic?<br />

háyis a {1} be the best in a class. Háyis siya sa Aldyibra,<br />

He is the best in Algebra. {2} be well-versed,<br />

most capable in s.t. Kun báhin sa panganak si Lúling<br />

muy háyis, When it comes to childbirth, Loling is the<br />

expert. Háyis siya sa ínum, He is an expert in drinking.<br />

v [B1; b6] get to be the best, an expert.<br />

hayiskul n high school. v [B6; b6] be in high school.<br />

háyit n height. may tall and attractive. Gwápu ug<br />

may háyit pa giyud, Handsome and tall as well. v<br />

[A1] have a height <strong>of</strong>. Kun magháyit ka lang mínus<br />

sa singku pís, dì ka madáwat sa níbi, If you stand less<br />

than five feet, the navy will not take you.<br />

haylu v [A3P; a1] induce s.o. to do s.t. by <strong>of</strong>fering<br />

him s.t. Haylúa ang bátag dulsi sa pagkatúlug, Entice<br />

the child with candy to make him go to bed. pa- n enticements.<br />

Ang ímung mga pahaylu dílì makatarug sa<br />

ákung pagdumílì, All your enticements cannot make<br />

me change my mind. mahaylúhun, mahaylúun a enticing.<br />

Mahaylúung tanyag, A tempting <strong>of</strong>fer.<br />

haypay_1 n hi-fi set. a for a voice to be screeching,<br />

piercing, and unpleasant.<br />

haypay_2 v [A; b5] make a person reveal s.t. by squirting<br />

carbonated beverages into his nostrils (slang).<br />

Haypáyun (haypáyan) níla ang táwu arun mutug-an,<br />

They will subject the man to the 7-Up treatment to<br />

make him sing. n action <strong>of</strong> using this method.<br />

hayun, háyun v [A; c] {1} swing the arms in walking.<br />

Iháyun nang ímung kamut ug maglakaw ka, Swing<br />

your arms when you walk. {2} not carry s.t. Ngánung<br />

naghayun ka nga nagkapulíkì si Máma mu? Why<br />

are you empty-handed (lit. swinging your arms) when<br />

your mother is carrying more than she can manage?<br />

{2a} [A; b5] walk, taking it easy, not exerting effort.<br />

Muagwanta siya sa lákaw kay hayunan ra ang bayinti<br />

kilumitrus, A twenty-kilometer walk wont bother him<br />

because he will take it easy. n the swinging or swaying<br />

<strong>of</strong> ones arms. {3} [A; c] raise the arm in preparation<br />

to strike or throw s.t. Ihayun pag-áyu ang búla úsà<br />

ilábay, Raise the ball back before you throw it.<br />

hayung v [B4] for the suns heat to be not at its greatest<br />

degree <strong>of</strong> intensity. Muhayung ang kaínit sa adlaw ug<br />

maalas tris, The suns heat lessens at around three in<br />

the afternoon.<br />

háyup n {1} domestic animal. {2} a person with base<br />

instincts and desires. Buy-i ku háyup, Let me go, you<br />

beast! -an n domestic animals.<br />

haywi n highway. Sa haywi muági ang mga dyipni<br />

pára Kunsulasiyun, The jeepneys for Consolacion go

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