A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

preparations: Artocarpus communis.
kúlù v {1} [B23(1); b4(1)] shrink in length or width.
Panaptun nga dílì mukúlù, Cloth that doesnt shrink.
Kwáa ang sinugba sa dì pa makakúlù, Take the meat
off the coals before it shrinks. Nainútil siya kay
nakulúan ug ugat, He became disabled because he had
contracted tendons. {2} [B46; b34c1] curl up, draw
back. Ug mukúlù ang tamalà sa bangag, lisud hisakpan,
When the octopus shrinks into the hole, you cant
catch it easily. Kulúa (ikúlù) ímung tiil kay dúnay
gustung muági, Pull your feet in because people want
to go by. Namatay siya kay gikul-an sa dílà, She died
because she swallowed her tongue (her tongue shrunk
into the throat). {2a} draw back in fear. Mukúlù
ka man lagi ug hanaan, You draw back in fear if s.o.
threatens you. n shrinkage. igsaktu, hustu sa be a bit
too large so that it fits after shrinkage. Sagdig luag
ang bistída kay hustu nà sa kúlù, Never mind if the
dress is a little too loose because it will fit perfectly
after it shrinks. kulùkúlù v [B6] writhe, double up
in pain. Mikulùkúlù siya sa kasakit sa tiyan, He was
doubled up with stomach pain.
kulub v [AB6; c1] lie on ones belly, be overturned. Ug
mukulub (makulub) ang sakayan, patay ta, If the boat
turns over, were done for. Magkulub paghigdà ang
buktut, A hunchback sleeps lying on his belly. Kulba
(ikulub) ang mga hinugásang plátu, Lay the washed
plates face downward. sa plátu, kúlun, etc. v [b(1)2]
deprive s.o. of his livelihood (lit. turn the plate, pot,
etc. upside down on himas a sign that it is empty).
Kun kuháan mu siya sa trabáhu sáma ra sa gikulban
mu sila sa kaldíru, If you deprive him of a job, its just
like overturning the kettles on them. hayang a unstable,
uncertain: one day up, the next day down. Kulub
hayang ang kinabúhì sa sugarul, A gamblers life is up
today, down tomorrow. n game of group tag in which
s.t. is tossed and one group chases the other according
to which side the thing that was tossed falls on. ma-,
mahayang whatever will be will be, whatever happens.
Pasagdi ang ímung anak. Tutal makulub mahayang
laláki man siya, Let your son do as he pleases. Anyway,
whatever happens, he is a man. hubag n a boil
which swells downward instead of outward and fails to
develop a head (lit. an overturned boil).
kúlub v [B23; b6] shrink, shrivel up. Mukúlub ang
prútas nga linghud rang pagkapùpù, Fruits that are
picked too young will just shrivel up. Nagkakulub na
nà siya kay tigúlang na kaáyu, She is shriveling up with
old age. Mikb ang núka. Wà na magkamayu, The sore
has shriveled up. Its not infected any more.
kulubútan = kulabútan.
kulud = kuludkúlud.