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siling
/siliŋ/
 
adj.
(nasiling) cross-eyed
Ka seini ne lalag iyan sika se nekegsuwey su meitem te mata wey ka duma degma egpekegtemmu ka meitem te mata.
Ka kalabew ku su nasiling se mata.
My carabao is cross-eyes.
Eng. cross-eyed
Tag. dulíng
Ceb. libat
Ilo.: pángkis
OCM: Theory of Disease (753)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpasisiling, migpasisiling/impasisiling, agent, eg><ø-pA-rdpCV-) to stare like cross eyed to someon or something (egpasisilingan, impasisilingan/migpasisilingan/pigpasisilingan, location, eg><an-pA-rdpCV-)
Egpasisiling ne egpitew si Maritis.
Maritis stares like cross-eyed.
Eng. cross-eyed; cross eyes; eyes, cross
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 18/Dec/2009