List of Cebuano words starting with the letter K - Page 256

n. vigor

n. vim

rate

strong

swift

violence

n. gale

speed

a. for the hair to be in disarray. Kuspag pa ang íyang buhuk. Bag-u tingáling nagmata, Her hair was still in disarray. She must have just woke up; v. for the hair to get dishevelled.

n. cuspidor.

n. member of the Philippine Constabulary; v. be, become a member of the Philippine Constabulary. kakustablíhan n. constabulary. -s see kustabli (plural).

see kunstabularya.

n. irregular slabs of wood which have been cut off from the ends and sides of a log when it was squared off for sawing into lumber.

v. be worth, cost. Kining klasíha mukustǎr ug dus míl, This kind costs two thousand.

v. last, take a certain length of time. Mukustǎr ug dúgay ang karni basta ibutang sa ripridyirítur, Meat will stay fresh long if you keep it in the refrigerator. Makakustǎr sigúru ug dúgay ang pag-imbistigar sa krímin, The investigation of the crime may well take a long time. Kustahan giyud siyag tagurha ka túig sa íyang sapátus, His shoes last him two years.

v. go, travel to another place for a purpose. Mangustiyáda (mangustiyar) silag panugal, They go to other places to gamble. Nagkustiya (nagkustiyáda) sila sa kabaryúhan ug pamaligyag panaptun, They traveled to the rural areas to sell dress material. paN- v. 1. venture into some undertaking. Nangustiyáda (nangustiyar) siyag apil sa banggà sa áwit, He ventured to participate in the singing contest. Kining kantidára ígù nang ipangustiyáda (ipangustiyar) ug nigusyu, This amount is enough to venture into business with; 2. make efforts, do whatever it takes. Sa kawad-un mangustiyáda giyud ta arun mabúhì, Because of our poverty we must do whatever is necessary to make ends meet; n. 1. going to other places for a purpose; 2. venturing to do something; 3. efforts expended to achieve something kustiyadur a. one who ventures to go out to other places with a purpose.

see kwistiyun, n 2, 3; v 2, 3.

n. seamstress

n. tablespoon

n. 1. customs bureau. taga- n. people who work for the customs bureau.