List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 122

To grumble, croak, clamour, mutter, growl, murmur, complain in the hope of getting redress. Ginkitíkot níya ang ákon báhin, kay, konó, labán ang ákon báhin. He complained about my share, for, he said, my share was larger than his. (see yámo).

The chief tendon connecting the calf with the heel; to cut that tendon, to hamstring. Kitiní ang karabáw sang binángon. Cut the buffalo's tendon with the bolo-or-Hamstring the buffalo.

To gnaw, nibble, bite to pieces. (see ót-ot, kíbkib, kílkil).

To shut, close. Kiúma ang bábà mo. Shut your mouth. (see kípot).

To raise with a lever, crowbar, spar of wood, etc. Kiwáli sang bára ang bató. Raise the stone with the crowbar. Ikíwal ang báhì sa halígi. Use your dibble to lever the post.

Awry, twisted, etc. See kiwî.

Turned or twisted aside, awry, oblique, inclined, sloping, slanting, leaning, canting, crooked. (see hiwî, sambigî).

A kind of squirrel. Ang kiwíg amó ang isá ka sápat nga malábà sing pangolíhi kag malíp-ot sing pangúnhan. The "kiwíg" is an animal with long hind-legs and short fore-legs.

(B) To move or bend the body sideways, to twist and turn (as in many folk-dances), to bend, curve. Ikiwô ang láwas mo. Bend your body sideways.

A kind of game that is usually played with nuts of the "dalógdog" and "búgtong". (see kiniyánò-to play that game).

To slice, etc. See kías id.

To steal, pilfer, rob. See kiô. (see káwat, tíkas).

(Sp. clavetes) Small nail, tack, brad.

(Sp. clara) The white of an egg, albumen. (see bátog-the yolk).

(Sp. clarinete) Clarinette, clarinet; clarinet-player.

(Sp. clase) Class, kind, sort, species, brand, variety; class, class-room work, school-hours.

(Sp. clero) Clergy, priesthood. Ang kléro nga sekulár kag regulár. The secular and regular clergy. (see kaparían).

(Sp. clima) Clime, climate. (see hángin, kahangínan).

Mine, of me, etc. (See ákon, nákon).

Curve, fold, plait; enclosure, entrenchment, fence. (see kobál).