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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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kite. {2} parallel lines crossing each other at right angles,<br />

forming a design similar to plaid. Ang kambáya<br />

sa íyang bistídu pula ug birdi, Her dress has crisscrossing<br />

red and green lines. v [A; b(1)] tie or put<br />

reenforcing string. -in- = kambáya, 2.<br />

kambirs n brand <strong>of</strong> expensive high sneakers.<br />

kambiyáda n {1} transmission <strong>of</strong> cars and other automotive<br />

vehicles. Ang kambiyáda sa íyang awtu may<br />

kwarta martsa, The transmission <strong>of</strong> his car has a<br />

fourth gear. {2} change <strong>of</strong> key in a piece <strong>of</strong> music.<br />

Nindut kaáyu pamináwun ang kambiyáda íning kantáha,<br />

This song is very melodious the way it changes<br />

keys. sa hángin change <strong>of</strong> wind. Kining hilanáta dala<br />

sa kambiyáda sa hángin, This fever was brought on by<br />

the change <strong>of</strong> weather. v [A; c1] {1} put or shift into<br />

gear, operate the gearshift. {2} change the key in a<br />

piece <strong>of</strong> music. {3} [B; b4] for the wind to change.<br />

kambiyu n {1} transmission <strong>of</strong> automotive vehicles.<br />

Daut ug kambiyu ning awtu, This car has a defective<br />

transmission. {1a} stick shift <strong>of</strong> the transmission.<br />

{1b} gear. Kambiyu sa primíra, First gear. Kining<br />

trakturáha may dusi ka kambiyu sa abanti, This<br />

tractor has twelve forward speeds. {2} change <strong>of</strong> key<br />

within a piece <strong>of</strong> music. {3} change <strong>of</strong> wind. {4}<br />

money given as change. Pila may kambiyu sa ímung<br />

písus? How much change did you get for your peso? v<br />

{1} [A; c6] shift gears. {2} [A; c1] change the key in<br />

music. {3} [B; b4] for the wind to change. {4} [AC;<br />

c] exchange things with s.o., give s.t. in exchange.<br />

Magkambiyu ta ug lingkuránan, ha? Lets exchange<br />

seats, shall we? Singku písus ákung ikambiyu sa matag<br />

dulyár, I will give five pesos for every dollar. {4a}<br />

[A23; c] give s.o. his change. Wà ku nímu kambiyúhi,<br />

You havent given me my change. -in- n s.t. given in<br />

exchange for s.t. else.<br />

kambiyúlu n {1} vertical roulette, table roulette. {2}<br />

raffle drum.<br />

kambúha n {1} chicken whose feathers are naturally<br />

upturned like those <strong>of</strong> an angry hen. {2} name given<br />

to fish with fins sticking out prominently like the kambúha<br />

chicken, e.g. kinds <strong>of</strong> dragonets.<br />

kamhir nagdala ug for a womans action to have a<br />

note <strong>of</strong> flirtation in it. Ang íyang pahíyum nagdala<br />

ug kamhir, Her smile said, Come here.<br />

kami we (not including addressee). Kami mubáyad ug<br />

makagustu, We pay if we like it. mi short for kami. Dílì<br />

mi mubutar ni Markus, We will not vote for Marcos.<br />

námù {1} gen. Amahan námù, náa ka sa mga lángit...,<br />

Our Father, who art in heaven. {2} short for kanámù.<br />

kanámù dat. Ári kanámù ihátag, Give it to us. Ayaw<br />

língì kanámù, Dont turn around to look at us. ámù

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