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modem using light key
He communicates with his PC and modem using light key strokes and Morse code.
— from The Online World by Odd De Presno

mulungtad ug lima ka
Ang arindu sa ímung yútà mulungtad ug lima ka túig, The lease on your land will last for five years.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

mga urug lumalábay kay
Kining mga urug lumalábay kay kini gamà lang sa táwu, These fads are just transitory because they are purely s.o.’s creation.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

muintus ug lima ka
Kining intusána muintus ug lima ka iktaryang katubhan matag adlaw, This sugar mill can mill five hectares of sugarcane every day.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

mubalhin ug lingkuránan kay
Dì ku mubalhin ug lingkuránan kay nahilúnà na ku diri, I won’t move to another seat because I am already settled here.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

mukarga ug lima ka
Kining sakayána mukarga ug lima ka táwu, This boat will hold five people.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

makasanib ug lima ka
Ang íyang súhul dílì makasanib ug lima ka táwu, His salary cannot support five persons.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

mulukat ug lisinsiya kay
Dì ka na mulukat ug lisinsiya kay sarìsárì ra man nang tindáhan mu, You don’t have to get a license for your dime store.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

masakitun ug lima ka
Gitagalan ang masakitun ug lima ka adlaw, The patient was given five days to live.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

My uncle looked keenly
My uncle looked keenly at the document for some moments and then declared that it was Runic.
— from A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne

Manik u lob kin
26 4 13, Manik, u lob kin.
— from Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens

My uncle little knows
My uncle little knows what a praiseworthy tutor he has secured me in you, Bunting,” said Walter, laughing: “And now, while the road is so good, let us make the most of it.”
— from Eugene Aram — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

Men u lob kin
3 12 11, Men, u lob kin, u tup kak ahtoc (bad
— from Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens

made under Lieutenant Kislingbury
An effort was made under Lieutenant Kislingbury to raise, from calves caught, a herd of tame musk-oxen.
— from Farthest North The Life and Explorations of Lieutenant James Booth Lockwood, of the Greely Arctic Expedition by Charles Lanman

Men u lob kin
Men, u lob kin.
— from Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens

Muluc u lob kin
16 6 7, Muluc, u lob kin.
— from Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens

much used liquids keeping
We then concluded that a diet of tea, coffee and soup was exactly such a one as the fishes would recommend could they speak, these favorite and much used liquids keeping up a continual "swishing" in one's interior regions, and causing one to truthfully speak of the same as "infernal" instead of internal.
— from A Woman who went to Alaska by May Kellogg Sullivan

Men u lob kin
14 12 1, Men, u lob kin.
— from Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens


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