List of Cebuano words starting with the letter K - Page 53

skull

n. skeleton, skull; v. become a skeleton or like one. Nangalabíra (nakalabíra, nikalabíra) na intawun ang íyang lawas, His body has become skin and bones. marka — n. 1. skull and cross-bones; 2. poisonous preparation.

v. 1. fan a fire. Nagkabkab siya sa kaláyu sa pagpasíga, He fanned the fire to make it catch. paN- v. fan oneself. Nangabkab siya sa kaínit, He fanned himself because it was so hot; n. 1. hand fan; 2. delicacy made of flour or cassava flour baked thin and crisp in the shape of a large fan; a. having large ears (humorous).

n. concern

n. responsibility

circumstance

see klábu.

(not without l) n. jail; v. land in prison, in jail. Nakalabus ra giyud ang kriminal, The criminal finally went to jail.

bearing

ratio

relation

relevance

n. name for a large variety of fish similar to porgies.

v. boil. Ug mukaladkad ang nilúgaw, If the porridge boils.

depth

(not without l) n. kind of embroidery stitch with a mesh design, usually done on fine fabric; v. make a mesh design on.

n. 1. soul. Kaluy-an mu ang kalag ni Luísa, Have mercy on the soul of Louisa; 1a. a person as reckoned for count. Walà giyuy bisag usa ka kalag nagtikawtikaw sa íla, Not a soul stirred in the house; 1b. walay — a. heartless, cruel. Wà kay kág, wà kay kalúuy, You’re heartless, without mercy; 2. ghost; 3. human skeleton showing itself as a ghost. Naingun kag kalag sa kaníwang, You’re as thin as a skeleton. — sa animas thin as a soul in purgatory; v. for a ghost to haunt someone Mamatay gánì ku kágun (kalgun) tikaw, If I die, I’ll haunt you. Hikalgan siya sa íyang asáwa, He was haunted by his wife’s ghost. paN- for a ghost to come back to earth. kalagkálag n. 1. All Souls’ Day or a small party of prayers and eating on All Souls’ Day, in honor of the dead; 2. see plasíbu, n, 1. v. 1. hold such a celebration on All Souls’ Day. Káda adlaw sa minatay magkalagkálag giyud mi, Every year on All Souls’ Day we hold a celebration; 2. see plasíbu, v. pangalagkálag v. 1. go to someone’s home to celebrate the All Souls’ Day ritual; 2. see pamlasíbu. kalagkalag v. get a sickness caused by the soul of a departed relative. Walay duktur nga makaáyus íyang sakit. Gikalagkalag man diay nà siyas íyang lúlu, No doctor can cure his disease. He is suffering from an affliction caused by the soul of his grandfather. kalagnun a. spiritual.

n. apparition

n. ghost

n. soul