List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 104

Blood-vessels, veins, arteries; muscles, tendons. (see ugát).

Modesty, reserve, decorum, decency, delicacy, pudicity, correct behaviour. (see úgdang, kalígdong).

Abatement, alleviation, mitigation, decrease. (see úgdaw).

Thirst, thirstiness, drought, drouth, dryness. Dakû ang íya nga kaúhaw. He is very thirsty. Kaúhaw sa ímo! How thirsty you are! (úhaw).

Diligence, industry, assiduity, ardour, earnestness, sedulity, laboriousness, zeal for acquiring knowledge or experience, application, inquisitiveness. (úkud).

(English: caucus) Caucus; party conference, political meeting; gathering, meeting (in general). (see katilíngban, katipúnan).

Stiffness of joints, etc. (see úl-ul, ól-ol, kaálay).

Impurity, lasciviousness, lewdness, uncleanness, impudicity, pruriency, lechery, carnality, lubricity, immodesty, indecency, obscenity, bawdry, unchastity. (see úlag).

Grandparents; forefathers, ancestors, progenitors, forbears, forebears. (úlang).

Hindrance, obstacle, impediment, obstruction, let, check, hitch. (uláng).

Purity, virginity, maidenhood, integrity, continence. (úlay).

Fields, tillable soil, plantation, arable land, farmland. (umá).

(B) Foolishness, folly, absurdity, nonsensicality, nonsense, bosh, twaddle. (úmang).

(B) Folly, nonsense, craziness, twaddle, bosh. (see kaúmang, kabuangán).

See kaúmang. State or condition of one who is a fool, idiot, lunatic, madman; lunacy, idiocy, foolishness, insanity, madness.

Fields, etc. See kaumahán id.

Shake, jolt, jolting, bump, jerk, shock, joggle, jounce, a jerking motion. (see úndag, kagúnda).

Flesh, meat, the fleshy parts of a slaughtered animal, etc., as distinct from the bones. (see unúd). Also: The prominent, wealthy, influential people.

See kaúndan.

Obstacle, hindrance, objection, impediment, obstruction, let, check, hitch, stoppage, interruption. (see upáng, kaulángan).