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(Sp. capa) Mantle, large cloak; cope used at religious functions.
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To cover as with a mantle; to grasp, seize, take possession of, appropriate. Daw buút níya kapahán ang tanán nga mánggad sa kalibútan. It seems as if he would like to seize all the wealth of the world. Ginkapahán níya ang tanán nga pílak nga nagsulúd. He appropriated all the money that came in. (see karipón, ángkon).
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To droop, hang down, be full of-, covered with-, laden with-, weighed down with-, fruit, be enshrouded as with a mantle. Nagakápà ang mga sangá siníng káhoy. The branches of this tree are weighed down, (being covered with fruit as with a mantle). Nagakápà gid lang sang búnga iníng páhò. This mango-tree is covered with and bending under the weight of its fruit. (see gápà).
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See kapa-ít. Also: Things that are bitter or difficult to bear, crosses, trials, hardships, sufferings. (see kalisdánan, kalalát-an, kapipít-an, kalilísdan, kahil-ánan).
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Dim. of kápa. Also: To slap the water with the hands as in swimming, flap the wings, throw about one's hands and the like. (see kapáykápay).
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Bitterness. (pa-ít).
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See kapíot. Also: Crosses, troubles, difficulties, trials, straits. (see kalilísdan, kalisdánan, kalalát-an, kapa-itán).
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To jostle, strike, push with the elbow; to turn, push or throw back (the ends or corners of a garment, etc.). Iwáklì ang kápa. Turn back the corners of the cope. (see wáslik).
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(Sp. a la capa) For appearance only, for politeness' sake, coldly formal, not heartily or sincerely. Gin-*ágda man akó níya, hóo, ápang alakápa lang. He invited me also, yes, but only to keep up appearances. Nagtámbong man siá, ápang alakápa lang, dílì hutúhut. He put in an appearance too, but in a coldly formal way, not with right goodwill. (see pasamústra, pakuláhaw id.).
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(Sp. boca de pato) A pair of pincers, nippers, tongs, pliers, (see kímpit).
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(Sp. boca de pato) A pair of pincers, nippers, tongs, pliers, (see kímpit).
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(Sp. boca de pato) A pair of pincers, nippers, tongs, pliers, (see kímpit).
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(Sp. boca de pato) A pair of pincers, nippers, tongs, pliers, (see kímpit).
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To perish, disappear. Nagakapáas na ang mga talonón sa talónan. The wild pigs are disappearing from the forests. Tungúd sang madámù nga mga mangangáyam nagkapáas na ang talonón sa sinâ nga búkid. On account of the great number of hunters the wild pigs have now ceased to exist on that mountain. (see pápas, púas, pánas).
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Firmness, security, durability, stability, state of not being shaken easily. (see pág-on).
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See kapág-on. Also: Things that are stable or give stability.
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Corals, coral reef. (see pagáng).
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Swiftness of movement, speediness, quickness, nimbleness, etc. (see kalígsi, págsi-lígsi). Also: activity, energy, agility, etc. (see kaábtik).