List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 129

(Sp. comun) In common, common to. Iníng dútà komún námon. This land belongs to us in common. (see guráptan, garapátan).

(Sp. comun) Privy, water-closet or (abbreviated) W.C., lavatory, public lavatory, jakes, latrine. (see lubô, kasílyas).

(Sp. comunicación) Communication, intercourse, converse; means of communication, connection.

(Sp. compañero) Companion, partner, friend, fellow, associate, curate, assistant, mate, consort. (see kaúpud, kadámpig, kabúylog).

Particle: If, when, whether; or. Kon magabút siá-. When he comes-. Usisáon mo sing maáyo iníng mga kasangkápan kon mapúslan pa ó kon dílì. Examine these tools well, whether they are still of some use or not. Padálhi akó sing duhá kon tátlo ka páres nga sapátos. Send me two or three pairs of boots. Kon maáyo ang tiémpo magadúaw akó sa ímo. If the weather is fine I will pay you a visit. (see ó, ukón, N.B. ukón is now mostly used in the meaning of "or" and kon in the meaning of "if, when, whether", "ukón" is a contraction of "ó, kon").

(Sp. convención). Convention, congress, assembly, meeting, caucus. (see sinápol, tinipóntípon, katipúnan).

(Sp. convento) Convent; Parish Priest's house, presbytery.

(Sp. conde) Count; aristocrat.

(Sp. condenado) Condemned, sentenced; damned, the soul of a damned person. (see tinagudilían).

But, if not, unless, except; really, surely, certainly. Iní dílì matúod, kóndì butíg gid. This is not true, but a downright lie. Waláy saráng makabúhat sináng mga kalatingaláhan, kóndì ang Diós. No one, except God, can perform such miracles. Abáw, kóndì kahalamútan gid inâ. Now, if that isn't funny! ("kóndì" is a contraction of "kon dílì").

A kind of rather rough red cloth used chiefly for pillow-cases and for decorative purposes; a native song and dance. (see kundíman).

(Sp. conejo) Rabbit.

To carry at the side or astride the hip as small children are often carried. Kongkongá ang bátà. Carry the baby on your hip.

Sometimes, occasionally, from time to time, now and then, repeatedly, but not very often. (kon kaisá, kon kís-a).

They say, it is rumoured or reported, it is said, the story goes, rumour has it, etc. Maáyo siá nga táo, konó. They say that he is a good man. May súnug, konó, kagáb-i sa dálan Rizál. There was a fire, last night, in Rizal-street, they say.

Dim. and Freq. of konó. Ginakonókóno nga--. It is being rumoured that--. (see hudínghúding).

(Sp. confencia) Conference; consultative meeting. (see sinápul).

(Sp. confesar) To confess, go to confession, receive the Sacrament of penance. Sán-o pa ikáw magkonpesár? When did you go to confession? Pakonpesará siá. Hear his confession. (see túad).

(Sp. confesor) Confessor.

(Sp. confesión) Confession, the sacrament of Penance; sick-call.