List of Cebuano words starting with the letter K - Page 233

a. 1. limping in one’s walk because of an injury or permanent defect in the legs. Lúgus makadágan ang bátà nga kumpì, The lame child can hardly run; 2. see kimpì; v. walk with a limp. Mikumpì (nakumpì) ang íyang linaktan tungud sa piang, He walks with a limp because he has a sprained ankle.

n. confidential. Kumpidinsiyal ni. Ayawg isábà ug láin, This is in complete confidence. Don’t tell anyone.

n. confirmation

n. 1. conference; 2. organization of local Protestant churches of the same denomination; v. hold a conference. Nagkumpirinsiya ang mga myimbru sa búrd, The board members are holding a conference.

n. confirmation, a religious rite; v. 1. perform confirmation rites; 2. confirm an appointment or certify a law. Dílì mukumpirma ang prisidinti sa íyang apuwintmint, The president won’t confirm his appointment. Kumpirmahan na gánì sa mayur ang urdinansa anhà pa nà muipiktu, As soon as the mayor certifies his approval, the ordinance will take effect. -du a. confirmed, having received the sacrament of Confirmation. -siyun(→) n. 1. confirmation in a religion; 2. confirmation of an appointment or ratification of a law.

v. 1. go to confession. Kinahanglang mukumpisal úsà mukaláwat, One should go to confession before taking Holy Communion; 2. confess to a crime. Mikumpisal ra ang mamumúnù, The murderer finally confessed. pa- v. hear confession. Túa ang párì sa uspital magpakumpisal sa mga masakitun, The priest is in the hospital hearing confession for the patients. -an(←), kumpisinaryu, kumpisinaryuhan n. confessional box. paN-, paN-(←) n. act of confessing in church.

see kumpisal.

v. confiscate. Gikumpiskǎr ang tíbi kay wà siya makadata, His TV was confiscated because he didn’t keep up the payments. kumpiskádu n. something that has been confiscated. Gibaligyà ang mga sigarilyung kumpiskádu, They sold the confiscated cigarettes. kumpiskadur n. one whose job is to confiscate things; v. be, become a confiscator.

n. priest who hears confession and gives absolution.

n. 1. confession of guilt; 2. the sacrament of confession in church; v. go to confession. Kausa ra ku mukumpisyun (mangumpisyun) sa usa ka túig, I go to confession only once a year. pa- v. hear confession. -aryu see kumpisinaryu. see kumpisal.

jaw

n. kind of full-bodied boat with a deep draft and without outriggers, wider than other native boats. They are used for long distance travel, esp. by Muslims in carrying on trade; v. travel, bring by kumpit.

v. squeeze something between two long things to hold it. Nagkumpit siya sa íyang pinangkù, She held her hair bun in place with a hairclip. Kumpíta pagkúhà ang inánag mais, Take the roasted corn with tongs. Ikumpit kining duha ka lipak pagpunit sa ilagà, Pick up the rat with these two sticks. Gikumpítan sa asáwa ang láwas sa bána, The wife held her husband’s body firmly with her legs; n. 1. hairclip; 2. tongs; 3. chopsticks.

n. competition or competitor. Mahal ning tindahána kay way kumpitinsiya, This store is expensive because there are no competitors; v. 1. be competing. Mukumpitinsiya man nímu nang bag-ung istudiyanti, The new student is going to give you competition. Sa nigusyu ra sila nagkakumpitinsiya, They are rivals in business only. Gikumpitinsiyáhan ang Amirika sa Rusya sa pag-adtu sa búwan, Russia competed against America to get to the moon; 2. outshine. Nasukù siya kay nakumpitinsiyahan (nakumpitinsiyaan) man ang bag-u níyang sinínà, She got mad because someone else outshone her in her new dress.

n. confetti.

n. confidence in someone or oneself. Wà kuy kumpiyansa sa táwu nga bakákun, I have no confidence in a liar. a confident. Napildi siya kay kumpiyansa ra kaáyu, He lost because he was so over-confident; v. 1. have trust or confidence in oneself or someone Nagkumpiyansa siyang makadaug, maung wà na magpraktis, He was sure he could win so he didn’t practice; 2. entrust something to someone Makumpiyansahan kahà nà siyag sikrítu? Do you think we can trust her with a secret? Ayawg ikumpiyansa nang ímung anak sa míd, Do not entrust your child to your maid. abúsu di- breach of confidence or of trust. Ug isugílun nímu ang sikrítu, kanà abúsu dikumpiyansa, If you tell the secret, that will be a breach of confidence. Ang pagkawkaw mu sa sáping gibílin ku nímu mauy abúsu dikumpiyansa, It was a breach of trust for you to touch the money that had been left with you.

complete

a. 1. finish with one’s service or study. Ang tanan kung mga bátà kumpli na sa ílang pagtuun, All my children have completed their studies now; 2. completely ruined, spoiled beyond use. Mau pay pingag ang pinggan, ímu pung gibuak, kumpli na, The plate may have been chipped, but it was still useful. Now you broke it. So that’s it. 3. all done, finished. Kumpli na ang bayranan sa balay, My payments on the house are complete now; v. 1. finish a term, one’s study. Magpaábut lang ku hangtud makakumpli ku sa ákung sirbisyu, I’ll wait until I can complete my service; 1a. retire from the armed forces. Kapitan ang ranggung íyang gikumplihan, He retired a captain; 2. be completely ruined beyond use. Kumplíha na lang nà arun kailisdag bag-u, Finish it off, why don’t you, so we have to buy a new one; n. see kumplianyu.

n. birthday; v. hold a birthday party. Káda túig kumplianyúhan giyud siya sa íyang mga ginikánan, Every year her parents give her a birthday party. paN- v. attend a birthday party.

a. complicated, difficult to untangle or understand. Mas kumplikádu ang makina sa mutursiklu kay sa muturbáyik, The motorcycle has a more complicated motor than a motorbike. Kumplikádu ning kasúha, This is a complicated court case; v. be, become complicated.