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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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hair is sticky with dirt and pomade. Gikulapitíhan sa<br />

bábul gám ang íyang kamut, His hands are all sticky<br />

with bubble gum.<br />

kulápu n {1} brand <strong>of</strong> a cheap local wine. {2} penis<br />

(humorous slang). Kay dakù man siyang pagkatáwu,<br />

dakù sab giyud nag kulápu, He is a big fellow, so he<br />

must also have a big penis.<br />

kuláput v {1} [A; c] twine around s.t. Putla nang<br />

kalabásà nga nagkuláput sa kapáyas, Cut down the<br />

squash that is entwined around the papaya tree.<br />

Ikuláput ang ímung buktun sa ákung líug, Twine your<br />

arm around my neck. {2} [A2SN; b6] cling to s.t. by<br />

twining s.t. long around it. Ungguy nga nagkulaput<br />

(nanguláput) sa sanga, A monkey clinging to the<br />

branch.<br />

kulapyut v [A; a] {1} hang down from s.t. holding on<br />

with the limbs. Mukapyut ang sirkadur sa tsíning bar,<br />

The acrobat clings to the chinning bar. Ayawg kapyúti<br />

ang ákung líug, Dont cling to my neck. {2} [A12; b]<br />

ask a favor by turning to s.o. influential. Nasúd siyas<br />

kapitulyu kay nakakapyut man ug pulitiku, He got a<br />

job in the Capitol because a politician recommended<br />

him. sa sagbayan v [A3] get sick with venereal disease<br />

(lit. hang on to the rafters). Patúu ug tambag ug dì<br />

ka gustung mukapyut sa sagbayan, Listen to advice if<br />

you dont want to get v.d. paN- v [A] cling, hold on to<br />

s.t. vigorously or frantically. Nagpangapyut sa bágun<br />

ang táwung nahg sa bung-aw, The man who fell into<br />

the chasm clung frantically to a vine. -ánan n place<br />

for clinging or holding onto.<br />

kulasísi n k.o. parakeet with a shrill voice, commonly<br />

kept as a pet: Loriculus philippensis.<br />

kulasiyun n a light repast taken in place <strong>of</strong> a real meal<br />

when fasting. v [AN; b6] take a light repast. Magkulasiyun<br />

ang rilihiyúsu sa Byirnis Santu, Religious people<br />

take only a light repast on Good Friday.<br />

kulat v [A; a12] splice long pieces <strong>of</strong> rope by unravelling<br />

the strands, running the two pieces together, and<br />

retwisting or make the ends <strong>of</strong> a rope into a loop by<br />

an analogous process. Maáyung kulatun ang tumuy<br />

sa písì ug dugtúngun arun dílì mubaknal, It is good to<br />

join the two pieces <strong>of</strong> rope by splicing them so there<br />

will be no bulges in the middle. n the finished splice.<br />

maN-r- n one who splices rope.<br />

kuláta_1 (not without l) v [A; a] maul s.o., beat s.o.<br />

badly. Mga pulis ang nikuláta sa mangunguut, The<br />

cops beat the pickpocket up. n mauling administered.<br />

-du a badly beaten up. Kulatádu siya sa íyang kuntra<br />

gíkan sa it ráwun, After the eight round, he was badly<br />

punished by his opponent.<br />

kuláta_2 (not without l) n gunstock. v [A13; a2]

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