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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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lake from which water rushes into the lake.<br />

alimgas n tobacco seed. -an() n tobacco seed container.<br />

alimgat = alinggat.<br />

alimpatakan n {1} the mind as the seat <strong>of</strong> thinking<br />

processes. Isilsil pag-áyu sa inyung alimpatakan<br />

arun dì giyud ninyu hikalimtan, Imprint it indelibly<br />

in your mind so you dont forget it ever. {2} cranium.<br />

Dakdákan ku nang ímung alimpatakan, Ill knock you<br />

on your skull.<br />

alimpúlu n {1} crown, part <strong>of</strong> the skull in the back<br />

where the hair forms a whorl. {2} topmost part<br />

<strong>of</strong> a mountain. {3} = alimpúlus. alimpulúhan n<br />

place where the crown is or place analogous to it.<br />

Nakatungtung siya sa alimpúhan sa dakung batu, He<br />

was perched on the topmost part <strong>of</strong> the rock. kinaalimpuluhan<br />

n the very spot at the center <strong>of</strong> the<br />

back <strong>of</strong> the head.<br />

alimpúlus n small whirlwind. v [B346; a4b4] for there<br />

to be a whirlwind. Naukab ang ámung atup nga nípà<br />

dihang mialimpús, Our thatched ro<strong>of</strong> was blown away<br />

when there was a small whirlwind.<br />

alimpuyang = luy-aluy-a. see luy-a.<br />

alimpuyas n k.o. plant similar to luy-aluy-a, the rhizomes<br />

<strong>of</strong> which are used medicinally: Curcuma ze-<br />

doaria.<br />

alimpuying = luy-aluy-a. see luy-a.<br />

alimugmug = limugmug.<br />

alimúkaw n {1} state <strong>of</strong> semiconsciousness just before<br />

falling asleep or awakening. Ang íyang gisulti búnga<br />

lang sa íyang alimúkaw, What he said was the product<br />

<strong>of</strong> his semiconsciousness. {2} action <strong>of</strong> the sort performed<br />

by fully conscious persons performed in ones<br />

sleep. Wà ka nákù tuyúag igù. Alimúkaw lang kadtu, I<br />

didnt mean to strike you. I did it in my sleep. v [b4] do<br />

s.t. in ones sleep <strong>of</strong> the sort one normally does awake.<br />

Nanáug siya tungang gabíi. Gialimukáwan diay, He<br />

went downstairs in the middle <strong>of</strong> his sleep.<br />

alimúkun n k.o. wild dove with white ears and light<br />

brown feathers speckled with black: Phapitreron leucotis.<br />

alimúngaw (from bungaw) = alimúkaw.<br />

alimungáwung n s.t. faintly similar to s.t. else<br />

in appearance. Alimungáwung ang hitsúra sa plurdilis<br />

sa ahítu, The zinnia is faintly like a marigold<br />

in appearance. v {1} [BC13; b6] come to resemble<br />

faintly. Mialimungáwung (naalimungáwung) ang bátang<br />

sinagup kaníla, The adopted child came to look<br />

like them. {2} [A12; b8] faintly discern a resemblance.

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