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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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Nagkaalihid ang linaktan sa táwung nagdalag bug-at,<br />

The man is walking leaning to one side because <strong>of</strong> the<br />

burden hes carrying.<br />

alíid v [A2S; a12] stagger under a heavy load. Nagaliid<br />

ang bátà ug pas-an sa táru, The child is staggering<br />

under the weight <strong>of</strong> the can <strong>of</strong> water. Nag-aliid<br />

siya sa túmang kawad-un, He was staggering under the<br />

burden <strong>of</strong> his poverty.<br />

alikabu = abug_1.<br />

alikási a nervously restless. v [B; b6] be nervous and<br />

restless. Mualikási (maalikási) kug maduul na ang<br />

ting-iksam, I get nervous when exams approach.<br />

alikáti n long-nosed pliers. v [a12] do s.t. with a longnosed<br />

pliers. Gialikáti ang paglarut sa ákung ngípun,<br />

My tooth was extracted using a long-nosed pliers.<br />

alikáti sa múrus n k.o. herb <strong>of</strong> waste places, growing<br />

to 2, widely used as a poultice for wounds. It<br />

has alternate ovate leaves with dentate margins, decreasing<br />

in size toward the ends <strong>of</strong> the branches and<br />

multiple branching, with a branch growing in the axils<br />

<strong>of</strong> the larger leaves. Flowers are in axillary spikes,<br />

colored green, with small, tri-segmented fruit in the<br />

calyx, bearing tiny rounded seeds.<br />

alikúmù (from kúmù) n k.o. sea crab with roundish<br />

bulging body, 2 in length, yellowish green, with fat<br />

stubby claws and appendages for paddling. Not usually<br />

eaten.<br />

alikún n k.o. fish.<br />

alikway n {1} shoots <strong>of</strong> the taro (gabi) before they<br />

develop leaves. {2} k.o. vegetable eaten by the Subanun.<br />

alíli v [AC; ac2] swap, exchange. Kinsay mualílig<br />

kabáyù sa ákung kábaw? Who will swap a horse for<br />

my carabao? Nagkaalíli kami sa ámung pawntinpin,<br />

We took each others pens by mistake. Alilíhun ta ning<br />

síya ug kulumpiyu, Lets put the chair where the rocking<br />

chair is and put the rocking chair here where the<br />

chair is.<br />

alíling n k.o. ant, slightly bigger than the red ant<br />

(umígas), dark orange, somewhat translucent. It does<br />

not bite and is found swarming in all directions over<br />

sugar.<br />

alílis = alíli.<br />

alilúya n {1} alleluia, song in the church. {2} the name<br />

given to the child playing the role <strong>of</strong> the angel in the<br />

pageant performed on Easter Sunday dawn depicting<br />

the meeting <strong>of</strong> Mary and the Lord Jesus (súgat). The<br />

child is suspended from an arch which is placed in the

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