List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter K - Page 93

Opponent, enemy, adversary, antagonist, assailant. (súmpung).

Intimacy; near relationship. (see súod, kahírup, kahámbal, kadágil, pariénte).

Nooks, corners, out-of-the-way places, secluded places. (see suók).

Daring, recklessness, boldness, hardihood, rashness, cheek, frowardness, dash, impertinence, audacity, temerity. (see súpug, kakáhas, kaaháng).

Inquisitiveness, curiousness, curiosity. (see súsi).

(Sp. sústo) Shock, surprise, trepidation, turn, a strong and sudden agitation.

Badness, naughtiness, wickedness, disobedience. (sutíl).

See kasutíl. Also: Naughty behaviour, wicked deeds, naughty practices, bad manners.

See kasutíl.

(B) To be full, brim-, chock-, choke-, full, replete, replenished, crammed, stuffed. Nagakátà ang túbig sang ísdà, ang bólsa sang tinápay, etc. The water is full of fish, the pocket is crammed with bread, etc. (see punô, butâ).

To manage-, distribute-, portion out-, well, apportion, assign; to spend little, be economical, live frugally, be thrifty. Katákatáha ang humáy, agúd índì kitá makulángan, kay dílì gid maáyo ang áton pinatubás sa karón nga túig. Portion out well the rice or we may run short, because this year's harvest was far from good.

To prattle, prate, talk much and flippantly, be a noisy or idle chatterer. Anó na man ang ínyo nga ginakinatâkátà? What are you talking about so much? (see búrà, ngálngal, ngásal, etc.).

Height, tallness, loftiness. (see táas).

See katáas. Also: High dignity, things that are lofty or sublime.

See katáas.

Excellences, prerogatives, high perfections, privilege, exaltation, elevation (in rank, etc.), great dignity. (see táas, kalabihán, kamahálan).

To stretch on a frame or rod, as yarn previous to weaving; to stretch on the rack, figuratively or literally. Katáda (-ára) ang bunáng. Stretch the yarn. Ginkátad níla siá. They put him on the rack. They punished him severely.

See kalakatád, karakatád.

A frame to stretch yarn on, etc. Walâ ko makátad ang bunáng, kay walâ akó sing katadán. I cannot get the yarn ready for weaving, because I have no stretching frame.

Straightness, directness, rightness. (see tádlung).