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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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mananagat, The light you see in the water is from<br />

the fishermens lamps. {2} may, walay (l not dropped)<br />

{a} be informed, uninformed. Walà siyay alámag sa<br />

baláud, He is ignorant <strong>of</strong> the law. {b} have awareness<br />

<strong>of</strong> a happening. Pagbisíta námù sa uspital walà<br />

na siyay alámag, When we visited him in the hospital<br />

he had no awareness <strong>of</strong> his surroundings. v (l usually<br />

dropped) {1} [AP2S; b2S] gleam, cause to gleam, usually<br />

with reflected light. Ang kaháit sa suwab miámag,<br />

The blade gleamed because <strong>of</strong> its sharpness. Mialámag<br />

ang íyang mata sa túmang kalípay, Her eyes gleamed<br />

with joy. Ang mga sugà nag-ámag (nag-amag, nagpaámag)<br />

sa túbig, The water reflected the lights. {2}<br />

[APB; c] enlighten, make aware. Mialámag sa ákung<br />

panumdúman ang hustung tubag, The correct answer<br />

presented itself to my mind. Kun alamágan lang sa<br />

Diyus ang Santu Pápa, If God would only enlighten<br />

the Pope. paN- v [A; b5] stay up late in doing s.t.<br />

Nangalámag aku pagpanahì, I stayed up late sewing.<br />

() n {1} k.o. glowing toadstool. {2} k.o. fish. amagamag,<br />

amagan n k.o. small fish.<br />

alam-álam v [A; c] {1} coax s.o. to do s.t. he does not<br />

want to do. Alam-alámi siya, Coax him. {2} mollify or<br />

assuage s.o. by comforting him. ma-un a {1} coaxing.<br />

{2} assuaging. Dì bitaw ka nákù unsáun, maalamalámun<br />

níyang sulti, Im not going to hurt you, she<br />

said, mollifying me.<br />

alambíhid, alambíhud = alabíhid.<br />

alambri_1 n wire. -ng pinutus insulated wire. -ng<br />

tunukun barbed wire.<br />

alambri_2 = alambrilyu.<br />

alambrilyu n name given to several ornamental ferns,<br />

e.g., Adiantum capillus-veneris.<br />

alambríru (not without l) n the rigger in logging. v<br />

[B6; c1] be, make s.o. the cable man in logging.<br />

alampad v [A12C; ac] go up alongside, be side by side.<br />

Miampad siya sa ákung sakayan, He tied up alongside<br />

<strong>of</strong> my boat. Nagkaampad mi ug lingkud sa sini, We<br />

happened to sit side by side in the movie. n being<br />

beside. ka- n one who is alongside <strong>of</strong> one.<br />

alampat n intelligence, brilliance <strong>of</strong> mind. Alampat sa<br />

pagbálak, Brilliance in writing poetry.<br />

álan a having a bitter taste similar to that <strong>of</strong> halfcooked<br />

kamunggay leaves. v [B; b6] be bitterish in<br />

taste. Muálan ang kamunggay ug haúnun kun dì pa<br />

lútù, Kamunggay leaves become somewhat bitter if<br />

you fail to cook them well.<br />

álang (not without l) for the sake <strong>of</strong>. Kini álang<br />

kanímu, This is for you. Álang kanákù dílì nà ángayng<br />

ikasukù, As far as Im concerned, thats nothing

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