A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

himus a cuddly and plump. v [B12; b6] for a child
to be cuddly and plump. Gihimusan ku nang batáa.
Kaáyung paákun, That baby is so cuddly. How Id love
to bite it.
himutákal see butakal.
himut-uk see put-uk.
himuylas see buylas.
Hin. n abbreviation for hiniral, 1a.
hiN-1 derivative affix forming verb bases. {1} to words
which refer to a state or time of day to form verbs
which mean be almost [such-and-such] a state, time
of day. Verbs of this sort usually have a short penult
and occur with mag-1 (nag-, etc.) and ma-1 (na-).
Sa naghinigulang na si Tátay, As Dad was moving toward
old age. Sa naghinapus na ang pangadyì, As the
prayers were about to end. {2} forming verbs referring
to an intense action. Naghinud-ung sila ni Maríya
hangtud siya midukù, The people kept staring at Maria
until she bowed her head. {3} added to nouns to form a
verb meaning get the [noun] out. Nanghingìkì siya humag
káun ug karni, He picked his teeth after he ate the
meat. Hingut-an ta ka, I will pick your lice. {4} added
to a few verb bases to form verbs referring to an accidental
or involuntary action. Ang balay túa mahimutang
daplin sa dágat, The house is situated next to the
sea. Paghigut arun dì ka mahimulag sa sakayan, Tie
yourself so you wont get separated from the boat.
hiN-2 affix added to verbs or nouns to form adjectives
which mean fond of [noun], [doing verb]. Hingáun ug
lútù, Fond of eating rice. Hinábung, Fond of cockfights.
hinabdus, hinablus = humablus.
hinabù see tábù.
hínag a sparse, loosely woven. Hínag pagkahablun,
Woven loosely. Hínag ang buhuk, Sparse hair. Hínag
ang mga táwu sa baylihan, There were very few people
on the dance floor. v [B2; b6] be, become sparse.
Nagkahinag na ang dáhun sa tanum kay nagkamatay,
The leaves of the plant are getting sparse because it
is slowly dying. Muhínag ang kamaisan ug dì punáan,
The cornfield will lack plants if you do not reseed the
places that fail to sprout.
hinagdung n k.o. small tree of thickets. A fluid which
is blown out of the wood is used as a poultice for
swellings. The leaves are mixed with water for bathing
babies: Trema orientalis.
hinagiban n {1} weapon. {2} instrument used in
bringing about a desired result. Ang kuntrátu mauy
ákung hinagiban sa burúka, The contract is my best
weapon in the case. v {1} [c6] use s.t. as a weapon.