List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 32

Depth, deepness, profoundness, profundity, deep or mysterious things. (see dálum, kadálum, kaidadálman).

Desire, longing, yearning, hankering, aspiration, craving, wish (to see absent friends, etc.). (see hídlaw).

(B) Foot. (see tiíl).

To remove, push or kick off as with the feet. Kahíga sang sílhig ang ití sang manók. Remove the chicken's excrement with the broom.

To scratch with the feet as a chicken. Ang manók nagakáhig sang dútà. The chicken is scratching the ground. Ginakahígan sang manók ang dútà. The ground is being scratched by the chicken. (see pangáhig).

(H) Corners, nooks, out-of-the-way places. (higád; see binít, bá-id, duók, suók, hilít).

Occasion, opportunity.

Dirt, filth, muck; dirtiness, filthiness, foulness, uncleanness, impurity, obscenity. (hígkò; see kaláw-ay).

See kahígkò. Also: depravity, immorality, moral filth, abomination, lechery, lewdness.

Envy, spite, grudge. (híkaw; see kahísà).

(Sp. cajel) A small orange indigenous to the Philippines.

Straits, hardship, weariness, misery. (hi-ól).

Hunger, exhaustion through lack of food. (hílab).

Connection, relation, interest, concern. (lábut).

See kahilábtan.

A refreshing drink made of water and sugar and mixed with the juice of the "kahíl" (Sp. cajel).

Longing, regret, fretting over past or lost things. (hílak; see kangílin).

(H) Neighbour; vicinity, proximity, region near, neighbourhood.

Nervous excitement, nervousness, nervosity; vexation, molestation, bother; uneasiness. (see hilás).

Rueful, woeful, piteous, pitiful, objects to be treated tenderly or to be sympathized with. (see hinóklog, hanóklog, makahanóklog).