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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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ment <strong>of</strong> the government. v [B1256] become a secretary.<br />

kalimbagas v [A] run as fast as one can to get away<br />

from s.t. Mikalimbagas siya ug dágan paghitungud<br />

sa mintiryu, He ran as fast as he could as he passed<br />

the cemetery. Kábaw nga nagkalimbagas ug ginukdánay,<br />

The mad rushing <strong>of</strong> carabaos running after one<br />

another.<br />

kalimpus n a variety <strong>of</strong> white-grained paddy rice.<br />

kalimutaw, kalimútaw n {1} iris or pupil <strong>of</strong> the eye.<br />

Mudakù ang kalimutaw sa iring ug magabíi, A cats<br />

eyes grow large in the evening. {2} by extension, eyeball.<br />

Ang nagbudlat níyang kalimutaw, His bulging<br />

eyeballs.<br />

kalindaryu n calendar. káwas, lápas na sa for a girl to<br />

be above thirty (and get beyond a marriageable agelit.<br />

go beyond the calendar).<br />

kalinding = kalíring.<br />

kaling n small dried anchovies. -in-() = kaling.<br />

káling v {1} [AB6; c1] turn over on the side, cause<br />

s.t. to do so. Mukáling ang kúlun nga ibutang sa<br />

lamísa nga way bangil kay língin ang lubut, If you<br />

put a clay pot on the table without a support it will<br />

turn over on its side because it is round-bottomed.<br />

Kalínga (ikáling) ang mga libru sa lamísa básin nadat-<br />

ugan ang sulat mu, Turn the books over on the side.<br />

Maybe the letter is just underneath them. {2} [A;<br />

a12] move s.t. solid and heavy showing it one side at<br />

a time. Kalíngun lang nátù ang pridyidir kay dì ta<br />

makadaug, Lets just move the refrigerator by shoving<br />

it one side at a time because we cannot carry it. {3}<br />

rock a small boat that has been grounded so it will<br />

move free. Kalíngun nátù ang búti kay mitaub na, Lets<br />

rock the boat to free it because the tide is beginning<br />

to come in.<br />

kalíngag = kaníngag.<br />

kalingkaling n k.o. mussel living in the roots <strong>of</strong> mangroves,<br />

about 1 1/2 long.<br />

kalingkit n old variety <strong>of</strong> red, fine-grained paddy rice.<br />

kalinyas n {1} bobbin on which the thread for weaving<br />

is wound. It is attached to the shuttle. {2} amount<br />

<strong>of</strong> thread put on one bobbin. v [AN; a] wind thread<br />

around the bobbin in weaving. -an() n = kalinyas.<br />

kalípay n {1} name originally given to an ornamental<br />

shrub planted for its leaves: Polyscias fruticosa. {2}<br />

name now also given to the croton, an erect ornamental<br />

shrub planted for its large, shiny leaves in various<br />

mottled colors and in a variety <strong>of</strong> shapes: Codiaeum<br />

variegatum. -an = kalípay, 2.

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