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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ispiransa may, walay {1} for there to be a (no) possibility<br />

or probability that s.t. desirable happen. Wà<br />

ka nay ispiransa ánang bayhána, You havent got a<br />

chance with that girl. Dúna pay ispiransa nga mabúhì<br />

ang bátà, There is still hope that the child will survive.<br />

{2} way hopelessly bad. Way ispiransa nà siyag<br />

náwung, Shes hopelessly ugly. Way ispiransa ang ági,<br />

Your work is hopeless.<br />

ispíra ultima n a flowering plant cultivated for both<br />

ornamental and medicinal purposes: Chrysanthemum<br />

sinense.<br />

ispírit ab amunya n k.o. liquid used like smelling salts.<br />

ub di glas n a method <strong>of</strong> contacting the souls <strong>of</strong> the<br />

departed with a medium using a glass. v [A; a12] hold<br />

such a session.<br />

ispiritista n {1} medium in a séance. {2} one who<br />

believes in spiritualism. v [B1; a12] become a spiritualist.<br />

ispiritu n {1} spirit, human soul. malignu soul, in<br />

folk belief, that roams over the face <strong>of</strong> the earth doing<br />

penance. santu n Holy Ghost. {2} spirit, volatile<br />

substances. dilimun lemon oil. ispirituhánun a spiritual.<br />

Ang pangaláwat usa ka ispirituhánung bangkíti,<br />

Communion is a spiritual feast.<br />

ispirma n {1} paraffin. {2} paraffin candles. v [A;<br />

b6(1)] rub paraffin on the floor. Ispirmáhi nà arun<br />

musínaw, Rub floor wax on the floor so that it shines.<br />

ispisiyal a {1} special, particularly good. Lutúan níyag<br />

sud-an nga ispisiyal ang íyang bisíta, She will fix special<br />

food for her guests. {2} especial, out <strong>of</strong> the ordinary.<br />

v {1} [APB12; c1] be, become special, particularly<br />

good. {2} [A; c1] do s.t. special, out <strong>of</strong> the<br />

ordinary. Ispisyalun (iispisiyal) ta kag tawag, Ill mention<br />

your name especially, apart from the others. {2a}<br />

[A] do a particular dance at a ball where only certain<br />

people are invited to dance. Mag-ispisiyal run ug bayli,<br />

pára sa mga upisyális, The next number is a special<br />

number for the <strong>of</strong>ficers only. dilibiri n special delivery.<br />

v [A13; c6] send s.t. special delivery.<br />

ispísu a {1} for liquids to be thick, <strong>of</strong> great density. Ispísu<br />

kaáyung sikwáti kay gidaghan níyag tablíya, The<br />

chocolate drink is thick because he put lots <strong>of</strong> chocolate<br />

on it. {2} for colors to be intense as if thickly<br />

laid on. Ispísu kaáyu ang kaitum sa balhíbu sa ákung<br />

iring, My cats hair is a deep black. {3} nga [noun] a<br />

diehard, fanatic follower or believer <strong>of</strong>. Ispísu giyud<br />

nang Katuliku, He is a devout Catholic. Ispísung Usminyista,<br />

Diehard follower <strong>of</strong> Osmeña. {4} in phrases:<br />

ug apdu brave (lit. having thick bile). ug dugù {a}<br />

having guts. {b} heartless, merciless. ug hambug laying<br />

bragging on thick. v [AB; c1] for liquids to become

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