A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

ang lampara arun dì mapálung, The fisherman put a
covering over the lamp to keep the wind from blowing
it.
kubung_3 = kúlut.
kúbung n keyhole limpets, limpets with a small hole
at the top of the shell, living in shallow water.
kubus a low in amount. Kubus ang bili sa ismágul,
Smuggled goods are cheap. v [AB2; b7c] for an amount
to become less, cause it to do so. Mukubus ang swildu
ug hínay ang nigusyu, Salaries go down when business
is poor. Kubsan ang ímung tagal sa pagbáyad sa
útang, Well shorten the term for you to pay off the
debt.
kubut v {1} [AC; b(1)] hold, take hold of s.t. Kinsay
nagkubut sa lyábi? Who has the key? Magkúbut
ta arun dì ta magkabúwag, Well hold hands so that
we wont be separated. Nawálà ang lápis nga ákung
gikubtan, The pencil I was holding got lost. {1a} [AN;
b6(1)N] hold on to s.t. to keep from falling. Nangubut
(mikubut) siya nákù kay danglug, He held on to me
because it was slippery. {1b} [A3; b8] get hold of s.t.
to have it. Wà pa ku makakubut ánang kantidára, I
had not held such an amount (of money). Hikubtan sa
pulis ang kawatan nga miiskápu, The policeman happened
to get hold of the thief who was about to escape.
{1c} [A2] hold on by sticking to it. Ang iskats tip
mukubut kaáyu sa átung papitlan niíni, Scotch tape
adheres well to whatever you stick it to. {2} [A; b(1)]
occupy, hold a certain position or office. Ang katungdanan
nga íyang gikubtan, The position he is holding.
{3} [A; b26] handle, play, operate. Maáyu siyang
mukubut sa sista, She plays the guitar well. Sipii ang
nagkubut sa íyang libru sa tindáhan, A CPA takes care
of the accounts in their store. {4} [A; b(1)] keep a mistress.
Dúna siyay gikubtan nga hustis, He has a night
club hostess for a mistress. () v [A; a12] wed s.o. on
his deathbed by just having the couple hold hands and
blessing them. Kadaghan na makakúbut ang párì ug
himatyung páris nga nabúhì, The priest has officiated
at many deathbed weddings where the dying partner
recovered. kubtanan n handle. kinubtánan n keepsake
among close friends or sweethearts.
kubútan = kulabútan.
kubyirta n covered decks of ships.
kubyirtus n silverware. v [A1; c] use silverware.
Magkubyirtus mig mangáun kun adúnay bisíta, We
use silverware when we have visitors. paN- v [A; b]
put silverware on the table.
kúd n code, secret writing. v [A13] write in code.
kd = kúlud.