"Limu" is a word in ENGLISH, CEBUANO
The Hawaiian name for seaweeds. Over sixty kinds are used as
food, and have species names, as Limu Lipoa, Limu palawai, etc.
limù v [A; a] hide, keep s.t.
a secret.
Naglimù ba ku nímu sa ákung makítà?
Do I hide my earnings from you?
Sa prubinsiya dì ka makalimù bisan gamayng sikrítu, In the country you can-not keep the tiniest secret.
Ayaw ilimù sa ímung ginikánan ang ímung prublíma, Do not keep your problems from your parents.
limu n magical practices used to help a baby go through his various stages of development easily and successfully or to cure a grown person of a bad characteristic or to get rid of s.t.
un-desirable that is s.w.
These practices may consist of having the baby or the a?
icted adult perform an action analogous to the actions one wishes to develop or stop or may consist of special foods or potions together with magic words.
Ang limu sa bá-tang magngipun, ang lagus pahírag tái, The ritual for a child that is teething: feces are rubbed on his gums.
v [A; a] treat with limu.
Limuha ug sagu ang palaínum nímung bána, Mix a dead mans saliva into your husbands drink to stop his vice.
government is legitimate not so much because it represents the 'general will', but because its policies are, ideally and counterfactually, the result of the public deliberation of all who are concerned by the decision
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