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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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into a union. n {1} bunch, a number <strong>of</strong> long things <strong>of</strong><br />

the same kind tied in a bunch. Usa ka hugpung nga<br />

sibúyas, A bunch <strong>of</strong> green onions. {2} a group <strong>of</strong> people<br />

having a common purpose or interest. Hugpung<br />

nga pulitikanhun, A political faction. ka-an n group<br />

<strong>of</strong> people having s.t. in common.<br />

hugpuy a having a downcast, depressed look from a<br />

feeling <strong>of</strong> disappointment, guilt, or humility. Hugpuy<br />

kaáyu siyang midúul sa íyang amahan kay may salà<br />

man, She came to her father with her head bowed,<br />

because she had done him wrong. v [B; b6] for the<br />

face to assume such a look.<br />

hugsaw a {1} mischievous, moving about all the time.<br />

Hugsaw nga pagkabátà, gitágù níya ang antiyúhus sa<br />

íyang lúlu, He is a mischievous child. He hid his grandfathers<br />

eyeglasses. Ang hugsaw nga bátà dì mahimutang,<br />

A restless child will not sit still. v [B; b1] be<br />

mischievous, moving about all the time.<br />

hugù a frail, emaciated. Hugù kaáyug láwas ning batáa<br />

kay walay maáyung káun, This child has a very frail<br />

body because it doesnt get good food. v [B24; b3] lose<br />

weight, become thin, esp. due to sickness. Mihugù si<br />

Bin gíkang nauspital, Ben had lost weight considerably<br />

when he returned home from the hospital.<br />

hugung v [A3P] get away in great speed. Mihugung<br />

(mipahugung) ug dágan ang mangunguut, The pickpocket<br />

ran away at top speed.<br />

húgung v [A2S3] produce a steady humming sound.<br />

Unsa rung naghugung sa radiyu? Whats that humming<br />

sound in the radio? hugunghúgung n a humming<br />

device installed on the top part <strong>of</strong> a kite, shaped like<br />

a small bow and strung with a strip <strong>of</strong> dry buri leaf,<br />

which is raised and hums in the onrush <strong>of</strong> wind.<br />

hugunhúgun n talk about doing s.t., speculation or<br />

plans. Adúnay hugunhúgun nga dismisun ang ílang<br />

kásu, There is talk that their case will be dismissed. v<br />

[b15] for there to be talk about s.t. Gihugunhugúnan<br />

(gihugunhúgun) nga sugdan na gayud ang taytáyan,<br />

There is talk that at last they will begin work on the<br />

bridge.<br />

hugup, húgup v [A; b(1)] go s.w. in a large group,<br />

throng s.w. Mihúgup ang mga táwu sa artista, The<br />

people all thronged around the actress. () v [A13] be<br />

united in a desire. Naghúgup sila pagpalagput sa ílang<br />

kapitan dil baryu, They were unanimous in their call<br />

to dismiss the barrio captain.<br />

húgus v [A; a1] {1} raise or lower s.t. with a string or<br />

rope over a stick or pulley. Siyay mihúgus sa bandíra,<br />

He raised the flag. {2} pull pursing strings. Hugúsa<br />

ang písì pagsira sa bág, Pull the purse strings to close

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