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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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He lay down like that. Anáun nímu pagbatil, Stir in<br />

that way. taga- n <strong>Cebuano</strong> speakers <strong>of</strong> Leyte, so called<br />

to distinguish them from the speakers <strong>of</strong> Samar-Leyte<br />

<strong>Visayan</strong> (Warays) whose language does not use kanà.<br />

kanà_2 n American lady (colloquial).<br />

kanáas v [A2S3] make a rustling, rushing sound.<br />

Mikanáas ang mga dáhun nga gihuyup sa hángin, The<br />

leaves rustled in the wind. Nagkanaas ang túbig sa<br />

busay, The water in the waterfalls made a rushing<br />

sound. n rustling, rushing sound.<br />

kanahan_1 a eager, enthusiastic in anticipation <strong>of</strong> s.t.<br />

Ang hinayaw kanahan kaáyu muadtug bayli, The girl<br />

who is so fond <strong>of</strong> dancing is eager to get to dances. v<br />

[B126; b6] get to be very eager.<br />

kanahan_2 a {1} silly, stupid. Kanahan kaáyu ning<br />

batáa. Dì makatunung sugúun, This child is very<br />

stupid. He just cant do things right. {2} reference<br />

to a person who causes one slight anger, given as a<br />

mild repro<strong>of</strong>. Kanahang dakù, gibílin lang ang suklì!<br />

You oaf, you forgot to get the change!<br />

kanáhù = kanákù (dialectal). see aku.<br />

kanáit see náit.<br />

kanáka_1 = inday-inday, 3. see inday.<br />

kanáka_2 n a native Hawaiian woman, usually<br />

thought <strong>of</strong> as being big and heavy-set. a <strong>of</strong> a kind<br />

that is tall or long and big in size. Kanáka kaáyu ug<br />

tiil nang bayhána. Makahubas ug dánaw, That girl<br />

has huge feet. Theyre big enough to dry up a pool.<br />

Kanáka tingáli ning kapayása kay dagkù, These are<br />

monster papayas because they are so big.<br />

kanákù see aku.<br />

kanal n {1} ditch. {2} the grooves on the sides <strong>of</strong> a<br />

bowling alley. v {1} [A; b6(1)] dig a ditch. Magkanal<br />

ku sa átung balisbísan, Ill dig a ditch around the house.<br />

{2} [B25; c16] be thrown towards the ditch, bowling<br />

grooves. Makanal (mukanal) pirmi ang búla inigdúwà<br />

níyag búling, The ball always rolls along the groove<br />

whenever he bowls. kanalkánal n small linear depression<br />

running on or along a surface. Kanalkánal sa<br />

lubut, Linear depression between the cheeks <strong>of</strong> the<br />

buttocks. Kanalkánal sa ilung, The depression running<br />

between the nose and the upper lips.<br />

kanámù see kami.<br />

kánap v [B; c1] spread over an area. Ang tipdas mikánap<br />

(nakánap) sa tibuuk láwas, Measles spread all over<br />

his body. Ikánap (kanápun) níya ang íyang mga ahinti<br />

dinhi sa syudad, He will spread his salesmen over the<br />

city. Ang baul gikanápan sa túbig, Water spread all

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