List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 83

To rub or scratch with some force. Karobkobá ang batíis mo kon magkatúl. Rub the calf of your leg if it itches. (see kalúbkub id.).

To rub, rasp, scratch (one's hair, head, etc.); to scrape, scoop out, shell (coconuts, gourds, etc.). (see kódkod, kokód).

(B) To hurry, hustle, urge on. Karóga tána nga magpánaw ron. (padaliá siá sa paglakát). Urge him to go quickly.

A hustler. (see karóg-károg).

To do with great despatch, perform quickly, hurry. Karóg-karóga ang ímo trabáho. Hurry on with your work, (be quick about it). (see karókaró).

A wide-meshed basket, usually hung up on a wire or string and used for carrying various provisions.

See kalókos.

To rumple, tousle, tumble, jumble, put-, throw-, bring-, in disorder; rumpled, jumbled, complicated. Indì mo pagkarókosohón ang lánot. Do not tumble the hemp-fibers. (see gómon, gomón, korokosó).

(Sp. carromata) A two-wheeled vehicle, bus.

(H) Now, at present, at the present-time,-day,-moment,-juncture,-occasion, presently, immediately, shortly, forthwith, anon, nowadays; before long, soon; adj.: present, current. Lakát kitá karón. Let us go now. Mapailóngílong akó karón. I am going to Iloilo soon. Sa súbung siní walâ akó sing tinión, ápang karón ugáling tatápon ko ang ímo kinahánglan. Just at present I have no time, but before long I will attend to your need. Sa karón nga mga tinúig--. At the present time, in the times we are living in--. Ang karón nga túig. The present or current year.

To scratch, claw. Indì mo siá pagkarosón. Don't scratch him. Ang kinarosán sang kuríng sa bátà nagdugô. The scratch made by the cat on the baby was bleeding. Ang mga kuríng nagakarosánay. The cats are fighting (are clawing or scratching at each other). (see kalós).

(Sp. carroza) Cart; sledge, sled, as used by farmers over rough road.

To scratch (one's head or the like). Ginkaróskos níya ang íya úlo sa kaákig, sa kabúlung, etc. He scratched his head in anger, in astonishment, etc. Dílì mo pagkaroskosón ang úlo mo. Don't scratch your head. (see kalós, karós).

To rub, stroke, scratch. (see kálot).

To scratch or rub against a door (as cats and dogs do); to scamp work, perform carelessly, hurry, hustle, do something by tearing and pulling, by leaps and bounds. Ang idô nagakarótkot sang ganháan, kay malúyag siá magsulúd. The dog is scratching at the door, for he wants to come in.

To starch yarn or thread previous to weaving. Karoyí ang bunáng. Starch the yarn. Bunáng nga kinaroyán. Starched yarn.

(Sp. cárcel) Prison, jail; to imprison, confine. Karsilá siá. Put him in prison. (see bilánggò, pahúnong, bilanggóan, kalabóso, kalabús).

(Sp. cartera) Portfolio, writing case, pocket book, note book, letter case.

(Sp. cartero) Letter-carrier, postman, one who carries or distributes letters.

(Sp. cartilla) Primer, first book for children. (see katón).