kuskus2=kaluskus1.kusladnhost of lice and nits.v[B124; a4]for hair to be infested with lice and nits.Sulúra ang nagkakuslad nga buhuk,Comb the louse-infested hair with a fine comb.Sígi lag pangáwut sa buhuk ang babáying gikuslad,The woman keeps scratching her hair because she is infested with lice.kusmáutv[B2S]grimace, distort one’s face.Mukusmáut ang nawung sa babáying magbatì,A woman’s face becomes distorted with pain during labor.Nagkusmaut ku sa kabahù,I’m grimacing from the smell.Nakusmáut ang íyang nawung sa ritrátu,Her face is distorted in the picture.(→)agrimacing, frowning.kusmítikncosmetic pomade in stick form.v[AN; b]apply stick pomade to the hair.kusmuv[b6]snort, blow air out through the nose and vocalize at the same time.Gikusmúhan lang ku sa kabáyù,The horse snorted at me.nsnort.paN-v[A; b(1)]snort in anger or as a sign of displeasure.Nagpangusmu ang bána sa kalágut nga milakaw ang íyang asáwa,The husband snorted in anger upon hearing that his wife had gone out.Nakapangusmu ku sa kabahù sa patay nga ilagà,I snorted with displeasure at the smell of the dead rat.kusmudv[B46; c1]pout and frown in displeasure or disapproval.Ayawg kusmúra (ikusmud) nang nawung mu ug dì ka tumánan,Don’t pout when you don’t get what you want.kusmusnodorless variety of marigold with orange flowers and a single row of wide petals.kusnitv[A; b6(1)]1rip into little pieces, pinch off a tiny portion from s.t.Mikusnit kug gamay sa ímung sinugbang isdà,I pinched off a tiny portion from your broiled fish.Ayaw kusníta ang papil,Don’t rip up the paper.2pinch, tweak.Kusníta ang íyang dunggan ug dì mamínaw,Tweak her ears if she doesn’t listen.n1action of ripping or pinching.2amount pinched off from.kusnitkusnitv[A; a1]pinch s.t. softly many times over a surface to tickle or caress.Duha ka babáyi ang mikusnitkusnit (nagkusnitkusnit) sa íyang áping didtu sa bar,Two women were pecking at his cheeks in the bar.-in-annthing s.o. pinched.Nagdugù ang ímung kinusnitan,The part of the skin that you pinched is bleeding.kusnutawrinkled, crumpled.Kusnut na kaáyu ning ákung sinínà,My clothes are verywrinkled.v1[a]wrinkle, crumple.Sa ákung kalágut gikusnut ku dáyun ang ákung papil,In my anger I immediately crumpled my paper.2disarrange hair.Ayawg kusnúta ang ímung buhuk,Don’t rumple your hair.3[AN; ab2]take hold of s.o. with a pinch and a twist.Mukusnut (mangusnut) ra ba ku dáyun kun akuy maglágut,I readily take hold and pinch when I am provoked.nwrinkle in cloth, paper, and the like.kuspagafor the hair to be in disarray.Kuspag pa ang íyang buhuk. Bag-u tingáling nagmata,Her hair was still in disarray. She must have just woke up.v[B; c1]for the hair to get dishevelled.kuspidurncuspidor.kustablinmember of the Philippine Constabulary.v[B16; a2]be, become a member of the Philippine Constabulary.kakustablíhannconstabulary.-s=kustabli(plural).kustabularya=kunstabularya.kustanyíranirregular slabs of wood which have been cut off from the ends and sides of a log when it was squared off for sawing into lumber.kustǎr1v[A]be worth, cost.Kining klasíha mukustǎr ug dus míl,This kind costs two thousand.kustǎr2v[A2]last, take a certain length of time.Mukustǎr ug dúgay ang karni basta ibutang sa ripridyirítur,Meat will stay fresh long if you keep it in the refrigerator.Makakustǎr sigúru ug dúgay ang pag-imbistigar sa krímin,The investigation of the crime may well take a long time.Kustahan giyud siyag tagurha ka túig sa íyang sapátus,His shoes last him two years.kustiyáda, kustiyarv[A12N; c]go, travel to another place for a purpose.Mangustiyáda (mangustiyar) silag panugal,They go to other places to gamble.Nagkustiya (nagkustiyáda) sila sa kabaryúhan ug pamaligyag panaptun,They traveled to the rural areas to sell dress material.paN-v1[A2; c]venture into some undertaking.Nangustiyáda (nangustiyar) siyag apil sa banggà sa áwit,He ventured to participate in the singing contest.Kining kantidára ígù nang ipangustiyáda (ipangustiyar) ug nigusyu,This amount is enough to venture into business with.2[A2; a12]make efforts, do whatever it takes.Sa kawad-un mangustiyáda giyud ta arun mabúhì,Because of our poverty we must do whatever is necessary to make ends meet.n1going to other places for a purpose.2venturing to do s.t.3efforts expended to achieve s.t.kustiyaduraone who ventures to go out to other places with a purpose.kustiyun=kwistiyun,n2, 3;v2, 3.kustumn1customs bureau.taga-npeople who work for the customs bureau.kustumbrin1customs, established practice of a group.Kustumbri dinhi sa upisínang mangadyì úsà mutrabáhu,It is a custom in our office to say a prayer before we begin work.Kustumbri sa mga Pilipínu nga muamin sa mga tigúlang,It is the custom of Filipinos to kiss the hands of their old folks.2characteristic nature of an individual.Ngil-ad ug kustumbri nang babayhána, bintahúsa,That woman has a bad character. She takes advantage of others.kustumirn1customer in a store.2customer in a night club or bawdy house.v[A12; b8]have as a customer.Nakakustumir siyag kulat-ugun,She got a customer that had syphilis.kustumri=kustumbri.kusturírana seamstress.v[B156; b6]be, become a dressmaker.Magkusturíra ag inyung baklà,Your son, who is a pansy, wants to become a seamstress.kusuga1fast, rapid.Kusug mudágan ang trín,The train travels fast.Kusug kaáyu ang dágan sa úras,Time flies very quickly.2loud, heavy or forceful motion.Kusug ang butu sa luthang,The bamboo cannon gave out a loud boom.Kusug kaáyu ang pagkahagbà ni Sísar,Caesar fell with a hard thug.Kusug nga bundak sa uwan,Heavy downpour.3selling brisk.Kusug kaáyu ang pálit áning tindahána,This store does a brisk business.4avid doer of s.t.Kusug siyang mangulikta ug silyu,He is fond of collecting stamps.Kusug siyang mukáug mangga,He loves to eat mangoes.v[AB3; c1]1do s.t. fast, rapidly, become fast, rapid; cause s.t. to do so.Mikusug siya paglakaw kay nalít na siya,She walked quickly as she was already late.Kinsa may nagkusug ug patúyuk sa bintiladur?Who made the electric fan turn very fast?Nakusug (mikusug) ang pag-andar sa makina,The engine started to revolve faster.2do s.t. in a loud, heavy way; become loud, heavy.Kusga (ikusug) pagsulti kay bungul nang ímung gikaatúbang,Talk loudly because the person you are conversing with is deaf.Dílì ni makakusug hangína,This won’t develop into a strong wind.2a[A12]have strength to do s.t.Káun pag-áyu arun makakusug kag dáru,Eat well so you’ll have the strength to plow.3[B2; b(1)]for sales to become brisk.Ang pálit sa dulyar mauy gikusúgankarun,Dollar-buying is brisk business nowadays.4[B2; b4]do s.t. avidly, at a rate more than normal.Mukusug siyag káun basta ganáhan,He eats plenty if he feels like it.Gidalì pagtabang ang bag-ung nanganak kay gikusgan sa dugù,The woman who has just delivered was treated as an emergency case because she was bleeding fast.n1dynamic strength, force.Wà na kuy kusug itrabáhu tungud sa kagútum,I have lost my strength to work because of hunger.2muscle.Nangugdal ang kusug sa barbiládu,The weight lifter’s muscles bulged.paN-v[A2; b(1)]1exert strength, do s.t. energetically.Nangusug siyang miupunir sa ákung musiyun,He opposed my motion energetically.Wà maalsa ang lamísa kay wà ku makapangusug,I didn’t lift the table because I didn’t exert enough effort.Pangusgi pagpugung ang bátà arun dì kadágan,Hold the child securely so he can’t run away.2tense one’s muscles.Ayaw pangusug ug indyiksiyunan ka,Don’t tense your muscles if you are injected.hiN-(←)v[A13N; b(1)]do s.t. as quickly as one can, putting all one’s energy into it.Naghingúsug (nanghingúsug) mi sa pagtiwas niíni dáyun,We are putting all our efforts into finishing this right away.Hayáhay sila samtang nanghingúsug pa ang ílang tindáhan,They lived in comfort as long as their store continued at its height of activity.Sa paghingúsug sa kampanya daghang mga ginamus ang nayagyag,At the height of the campaign, we witnessed lots of dirty linen being washed in public.kusgan a strong. Gamay apan kusgan,He is small but strong.gi-un, kakusgunn1speed.2loudness or intensity.3briskness of sales.pa-(←)n1contest of strength.Ang barbil pakúsug,Weight-lifting is a sport that involves a contest of strength.2rough play.v[A13]play rough.kusukúsuv1[A; a]rumple or rub s.t. in the hands.Kusukusúha ang papil nga iílu,Rub the paper to soften it so you can use it for toilet paper.1a[A; b5]rub to remove dirt or stains in washing.Kusukusúhag (kusukusúhig) maáyu ang sinabunan,Rub the clothes vigorously after you soap them.1b[A; a]rub in washing the hair.Kusukusúha ang buhuk arun mubulag maáyu ang syampu,Rub it well so that the shampoo will get nice and foamy.1c[A; a12]twirl the beater in the palms to beat a chocolate drink.2[A; a12]treat s.t. violently.Gikusukúsu ang kalubihan sa kusug hángin,The coconut grove was lashed by the violent wind.Kusukusúhun ku kanang ímung bátang lampingásan,I’ll give that naughty child of yours a sound thrashing.2a[a12]beat soundly in a game.Gikusukúsu námù ang ílang tím,We thrashed their team soundly.n=buluníyu.kusungafor cloth or thin sheets to be wrinkled, crumpled, creased.Ayawg sulati nang papíla kay kusung kaáyu,Don’t write on that paper. It’s all crumpled.v[A; a]wrinkle, crumple.Kining panaptúna húmuk kaáyung makusung,This k.o. material wrinkles easily.Dì na ku musul-ub ning sinináa. Gikusungan na ku niíni,I won’t wear this dress any more. It looks so crumpled to me.kútncoat.— an tayncoat and tie outfit.v[A]wear a coat.kútanquota, a certain quantity assigned to be met.v[A13; b6(1)]give s.o. a quota.Gikutáhan mig tagnapúlù ka tíkit,We were given a quota of ten tickets to sell.kútànfort.v[A1; a]make a fort.kútab=kátab.kutánav[a1]ask a question, inquire about.Kutan-a siyag unsa ni,Ask her what this is.paN-v[A; b5]ask a question, inquire about.Nangutána ang kustumir sa prisyu,The customer asked about the price.Syárug wà tay kapangutan-an (mapangutána) nga uturidad sa panulat,We could surely ask s.o. who is an authority on writing.Unsay ímung ipangutána?What would you like to ask?nquestion, asking.mapangutan-unaquestioning, showing curiosity.kutang1v[A; b6]faint.Mikutang si Pí pagkabasa sa tiligráma,Fe fainted upon reading the telegram.Ínit kaáyu didtu sa kwartung íyang gikutangan,It was hot inside the room where she fainted.kutang2v[B]for s.t. that flows or blows to lessen in intensity.Manágat tag mukutang na ang hángin,Let’s go fishing once the wind stops blowing.Turniki ra ang nakakutang (nakapakutang) sa dugù sa íyang samad,The tourniquet caused the flow from her wound to stop.kutang3=gutang.kutas1a1panting for breath from exhaustion.Kutas bayà kaáyu. Ayaw giyud kug sugúa,I’m so exhausted. Don’t make me do anything yet.2causing s.o. to run out of breath.Kutas trabahúa,Terrible hard work that makes you pant.v[A123P; b4]cause to be gasping or panting for breath.Gikutasan lang kug inagpas nímu,I was panting from trying to catch up with you.pa-v[A; b(1)]work s.t. till it pants for breath.Ayaw pakutasi ang kábaw. Tangtangig palunánga,Don’t work the carabao till it’s panting. Unhitch it and let it wallow from timeto time.paN-v[b4]be severely short of breath.hiN-v[A13]gasp for breath when one is dying.Ang aláut nga masakitun naghingutas na,The patient is exerting great effort to catch his breath.ka-nhard breathing.-l-an(←)nprone to running out of breath.kutas2ahungry.Mangáun na ta kay kutas kaáyu,Let’s eat now because I’m very hungry.v[B2; b4]feel, be hungry.Gikutasan na tingáli nang bátà,The child must be hungry now.kutatv[B; b4]abate, for a flow to weaken.Salámat kay mikutat na ang bagyu,Thank heavens, the wind has finally abated.Mikutat ang gátas sa inahan,The mother’s milk gave out.Walay pagkutat ang ági sa mga táwu sa háyà,The flow of people that passed by the bier did not subside.Ug kutatan ta sa bahà, mutabuk ta,When the flood subsides, we can cross.kútawv[A; a]1stir two liquids or a liquid and powder around to mix them.Kutáwag maáyu ang pintal,Stir the paint up well.Kutáwi ra kug niskapi,Please mix me some instant coffee.2stir up water and disturb it.Nakútaw ang dágat tungud sa kusug nga hángin,The sea was stirred up in the strong winds.3get disturbed, confused.Suliran nga mikútaw sa ákung hunàhúnà,Problems that disturbed my thoughts.Makútaw ang kalínaw sa panimalay kun magbisyu ang bána,The peace in the family will get disrupted if the husband takes up a vice.4— ang líbugv[B; c1]be confused or worried as to what to do.Nagkútaw ang ákung líbug ug diin tu nákù ikabutang ang ákung rilu,I’m confused as to where I could have put my watch.Nakútaw ang ákung líbug nímu,I don’t know what to do about you.(→)nstirrer.kutayv1[A1; c]string a line from one point to another.Nagkutay kug písì pára hayháyan,I tied a rope for the clothesline.Ikutay ang mga bumbilya sa duha ka halígi,String the light bulbs up between the two posts.2[B146; c]place, arrange things in line.Nagkutay siyag batu daplin sa alagían,He lined the pathway with stones.Nagkutay ang mga pumapálit sa tíkit,The people buying tickets were standing in a long line.n1line; row of.Ang kutay sa bungtud milagbas sa duha ka baryu,The range of mountains stretches across the two barrios.Naputul ang kutay sa íyang hunàhúnà pagkadungug sa butu,The trend of his thought was interrupted when he heard the explosion.2rope.kuthanseekutu.kutia1intricate, requiring close attention and exactness.Kuti kaáyu ang pagburda sa kamut,Hand embroidery is very intricate work.1aintricate and thus tiresome.Kuti kaáyung pitsipitsing atubangun,Tiresome little details to take care of.2thoroughly done, with attention to doing details.Makuting imbistigasiyun,A thorough investigation.— bárutrouble, bother.Kuti báru kaáyu ang paghímug hamun,It’s a nuisance to make ham.v[A13B12; a2]become intricate, complicated.kutikútiv[A; a12]going into small details, fussing over minor details.Ang ámung agáwun mukutikúti giyud ug inspiksiyun sa ámung ági,Our master inspects our output to the minutest detail.nfuss, bother. a inquisitive about every aspect of a thing.Kutikúti siyang pagkabátà, sígi lang pangutána,He is a very inquisitive child. He keeps asking questions.kutikutihanafussy, paying attention to small details.makutíhunadoing things with great attention to details.Makutíhung tukì,A very detailed investigation.kutiháwuameticulous, extremely or excessively careful in details.Pulídu ang íyang búhat kay kutiháwu kaáyu,Her work is highly polished because she’s very meticulous.v[B12]be very meticulous over details.Ug dì ka makutiháwu daghang sayup nga mulusut,If you don’t get fussy over details lots of errors will make their way into the work.kúti=kasing.kútibv[B3(1); c1]for the lips to move rapidly as in mumbling or eating.Mikútib (nakútib) ang bàbà sa tigúlang nga nangadyì,The woman’s lips are moving fast in prayer.Bàbà nga nagkutib sa pagkináug pakwan,A mouth moving rapidly, chewing watermelon seeds.kutíhunlist of winning numbers in a raffle or draw.v[A; c1]compare the list of winners against one’s tickets.Dúna kuy tíkit nga ákung ikutíhu (kutihúun),I have a ticket that I will compare to the list of winning numbers.kútiksn1sanitary napkin, so called from the brand name Kotex.2nail polish so called from the brand name Cutex.v1[A1]wear a sanitary napkin.2[A]polish fingernails, wear a certain k.o. fingernail polish.paN-v[A2]polish one’s nails.Mangútiks ku kay mamista,I’m going to polish my nails because I’m going to the fiesta.kútilndrink consisting of palm toddy (tubà) mixed with eggs and/or hot chocolate.v[A; a]1mix a strong drink with a non-intoxicatingbeverage, esp. palm toddy with eggs and/or hot chocolate.Káda buntag sayu magkútil giyud siyag itlug, tubà ug sikwáti,Early every morning he drinks an egg-cocktail.1amix any sort of drink.Magkútil kug gátas pára sa bátà,I will mix a formula for the baby.2[B125; a12]for the mind to get all disturbed or confused.Nakútil ang ákung úlu pagpininsar unsay ibáyad,My mind is in a whirl thinking of how to pay.kutilkútil, -in-=kútil,n.kutimv[A; a1]nibble small hard seeds.Paspas mukutim ug humay ang ilagà,Rats nibble rice grains fast.Kutima ang pakwan,Chew on the dried melon seeds.kuting1nkitten.kuting2nbedbug.v[a4]be infested with bedbugs.Gikuting ang mga silya sa sinihan,The seats in the movie house are infested with bedbugs.-unainfested with bedbugs.Kutingun kaáyu ning katríha,This bed is very much infested with bedbugs.kútingncoat of paint.kutingkutingnsound of the strumming or plucking of the strings of musical instruments.Náa tingáli mangharána kay náa may kutingkuting,There must be some serenaders now. I seem to hear the strumming of strings.v1[A2; a1]sound a stringed instrument by plucking or strumming.2[a12]have lots of little things to do.Daghan pa kug kutingkutingun sa báy,I have lots of little things to do in the house.nthings one might collect or little things to do.kútir=kútil.kútisnskin texture, fineness of complexion.v[A12]get a certain k.o. complexion.Makakútis lang kug sáma sa ímu,If I only could have a complexion like yours!kutítuba1given to talking, loquacious.Ang babáying kutítub bísag sa simbahan magpúnayg tabì,A talkative woman keeps babbling away, even in church.2given to talking back, murmuring against, or making lots of unpleasant, irritating remarks.Kutítub nang batáa. Ug kasab-an mutubag giyud,That child is big-mouthed. He talks back when you scold him.v[B12; b6]1become talkative.2be given to talking back, murmuring, or making lots of unpleasant remarks.kutkutv1[A; a]scrape off s.t. hard by rubbing on it back and forth.Kutkúta ang takuling sa kaldíru,Scrape off the soot on the pot.2[A; ab2]paw s.t. up, dig s.t. up like a dog.Daliag kutkut ang kamúti,Dig up the sweet potatoes fast.Gikutkut sa irù ang gilubung nga bukug,The dog dug up the buried bones.2abefriend a person for what one can get out of him, be a gold digger.Gikutkut lang ang byúda sa palikíru,The gigolo was just getting what he could out of the widow.3[AN; a]scratch an itch.Nangutkut siya sa íyang úlu,He scratched his head.Kutkútun ku ning katul sa ákung tiil,I will scratch this itch on my feet.4[AN; a]gnaw.Nalúngag ang bungbung nga gikutkut sa balagtuk,Some rats gnawed a hole into the wall.Gikutkut ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum,Hunger gnawed at my stomach.-in-, -ag-, -inag-nsound of gnawing.-in-anngnawed part of the thing,having a gnawed part.Ang kapáyas nga hinug dúnay kinutkutan sa kabug,The ripe papaya has a hole where the bat pecked on it.kutlìv[A; ab2]break off s.t. soft by twisting it between the thumb and index finger.Kutlía ang mga bátung,Break up the string beans into small pieces.kutligv[A; a]detach or pick s.t. tiny between the fingers or teeth with a quick twisting or snapping motion.Mikutlig si Tátay ug tabákù nga íyang gimaskáda,Father bit off a piece of tobacco to chew.Kutlíga lang ang mga udlut. Ayawg gabnúta,Just pick the young leaves gently. Don’t rip them off.kutlùv1[A; a]break off a flower, leaf, seed stalk, bud carefully.Ángay na bang kutlúun ning buláka?Is this flower right to pluck?Kutlúag udlut ang tabákù arun mudagkù ang dáhun,We pluck the buds off the tobacco plant so the leaves will get bigger.1areach for the stars (literary).Kutlúun ku ang mga bitúun tungud kanímu,I’ll pluck the stars for you.2[AN; a2]pick out a quotation, take s.t. from a certain source.Sirmun nga gikutlù gíkan sa Salmu,Sermon taken from the Book of Psalms.Ay in is ang kutlúan níla sa balità,They get their news from the I.N.S. (International News Service).-in-nquotation, s.t. gotten from a certain source.paN-naction of harvesting rice.kútsncoach, usually for a team.v1[A; b6]coach a team.Way nagkúts sa ákung diklamasiyun,Nobody coached me for my declamation.Unsang tíma ang ímung gikutsan?What team are you coaching?2[B156; a12]be a coach.Nakúts siya sa ámung tím sa baskitbul,He used to be our basketball coach.kutsárantablespoon.Gáwì sa kutsára ug tinidur igkáun nímu,Use a spoon and fork when you eat.v1[a]eat with a tablespoon.Kutsaráhun diay ang kúkis?Are you going to eat the cookies with a spoon?2[A; a12]spoon s.t. out.Kutsaráha ang harína,Get the flour out with a spoon.Gikutsára sa duktur ang gilúgus,The doctor took a spoonful of secretion from the girl that had been raped.paN-v[A2]use a tablespoon on s.t., eat with a tablespoon.kutsarítan1teaspoon.2k.o. fleshy ornamental herbs grown for their colorful leaves as a border plant:Alternanthera spp.v[A13; a]use, eat with a teaspoon.kutsarunnladle, large serving spoon.Kutsarun ang isanduk sa linúgaw,Use a ladle to scoop out the porridge.v1[A1; a1]dip out with a ladle.2[b6]provide with a serving spoon or ladle.Kutsaruni ang sabaw inigsilbi nímu,Provide a ladle for the soup when you serve it.kutsincar, automobile.v1[A13; a2]ride in a car, use as a car.Kutsíhun pa giyud nà nga kaduul ra niánà?Do you need to go there by car when it is so near?2[A12]get an automobile.kutsilyuntable or kitchen knife.v1[b5]use a kitchen knife.Kutsilyúha (kutsilyúhi) ang litsun,Cut up the roast pig.2[b]supply with a table knife.paN-v[A2]use a knife.Ang mga Amirikánu nga magkaun mangutsilyu giyud,When the Americans eat, they are sure to use knives.huwis di-nmassacre.kutsína=kutsínu2(female).kutsinta=pútu kutsinta.seepútu1.kutsínu1aunthinking about small but important details.Kutsínu ning mutsatsáha kay nagbáli ang kutsára ug tinidur,What a careless maid. Her mind must be in the clouds because she put the tablespoons and forks on the table backwards.v[B1245; b6]doing things without thinking.Nagkakutsínu siya nga síging naghunàhúnà ug piknik,He doesn’t think about what he is doing because his mind is on the picnic.kutsínu2adirty in one’s habits.Kutsínung bataána, nagkupaykúpay sa íyang linúgaw,That child has dirty habits. He plays with his porridge.v[B12; b6]be, become uncleanly or dirty in one’s habits.Gikutsináhan ku nímu dà, dúgay kang mag-ílis,I think you’re a slob because you rarely change your clothes.kutsínu3abe the one in a group that fails to do s.t.Kutsínu ang way kwarta, dì kauban,Whoever doesn’t have any money will be left out. He cannot come along.v[B126; a2]fail to do s.t. that others in a group get to do.Makutsínu ang maulahig mata, dì na kapamahaw,Whoever wakes up late will be left out. He won’t have any breakfast.Nakutsínu siya kay wà makatápus sa pagtuun,She wound up the only one who didn’t finish her studies.kutsírunrig, coach driver.v[A3; a2]be a rig driver.Kinsa may nagkutsíru sa ímung tartanilya?Who is the driver of the rig you were riding on?paN-v[A2; b(1)]be a rig driver by occupation.Wà may láing pangítà, mangutsíru na lang siya,He has no other job, so he just drives a rig.nthe occupation of rig driving.kutsítisnsmall snap fasteners on clothing.v[A; b]attach snap fastener on s.t.paN-v[A2]fasten one’s snaps.Milakaw siya nga wà makapangutsítis sa kílid,She went out without snapping up her sides.kutsitsan1crop, harvest.Ikaduha kining kutsitsa námù karung tuíga,This is our second harvest this year.2amount harvested.Gamay ra tung kutsitsa,It was a small harvest.v1[A; b(1)]have [so-and-so] many crops.Mukutsitsa kamig katulu sa usa ka túig,We can have as many as three harvests a year.2[A; c6]raise, plant a certain crop.Gustu ka bang mukutsitsa ug kurikit karung timpúha?How would you like to raisekurikitrice this season?kutsunk.o. women’s slipper, made of thick soles and solid cloth or leather end.v[A1; c6]wear this sort of slipper.kutsukutsuv[A; b3]make a lot of fuss, ado about s.t.Nagkutsukutsu siya kay gamay ra ang íyang báhin,He is making a fuss because he only got a small share.nfuss.kutsunncushion.v[A1; a]use, have, be provided with a cushion, make into cushions, use as cushions.di-having cushions.Dikutsun giyud ang ílang mga lingkuránan,Their seats are all upholstered or have cushions.kutuv[b4N]be extremely hungry.Gikuthan (gipanguthan) na ku sa pinaábut nga malútù ang paniudtu,I’m starved waiting for lunch to be cooked.kutukutunpit of the stomach.v[a12]hit in the pit of the stomach.Gikutukutu nákù siya pagsumbag,I hit him in the solar plexus.kútu1nhead louse.v[a4]be infested with head lice.Kutúun ka giyud ug dì ka malígù,You will get infested with lice if you don’t bathe.hiN-v[AN; b6(1)]delouse the head.Hingut-i (hingutúhi) ang bátà kay síging paniksik,Delouse the child because she keeps scratching her head.hingut-ánayv[C; c3]pick each other’s lice.kutuhun, kutuun1infested with lice.2for a woman to havethekarapáta, a k.o. louse spread by sexual contact.Ayawg paduul ánang bayhána kay kutuun nà,Don’t get near that woman. She is full of lice in the genitals.v[B1256]become a woman of this sort.kútu2v[A]cut down, hold back on doing s.t.Mikútu siya sa íyang pagkáun ug bábuy tungud sa íyang prisiyun,He is restricting his intake of pork because of his high blood pressure.Kinahanglan giyud nga kutúhan (kuthan) nátù ang átung paggastu,We have to limit our spending.(→)naction of restraining oneself.kútù1afast in doing s.t. or getting s.t. done.Kútù siyang mulálag banig,She weaves mats quickly.v[B3; c1]do s.t. rapidly.Makútù (mukútù) ang dágan ánang rilúha ug yawíhan,That watch runs fast when you wind it.Ug ímung kutúun (ikútù) pagsulti, dì ku makasabut nímu,When you talk rapidly, I can’t make out anything you say.kútù2ncreak or cracking sound.v[A2; a12]creaking or cracking noise.Mikútù ang salug nga kawáyan sa ákung pagtunub,The bamboo floor creaked as I stepped on it.Mikútù ang sanga, dáyung kabálì,The branch made a cracking sound and then broke.kutùkutùv[A]make a crackling noise.Mukutùkutù ang sitsarun inig-úsap,Fried pork rinds make a crackling noise when you chew them.kutubahaving wrinkles sewn into it.v[B6]for sewing to come out so that wrinkles appear in unintended places.Mukutub (makutub) ang buktun sa ímung sinínà ug dì nímu ilagdà,The sleeves of your dress will come out wrinkled if you sew them directly without basting them.kútub1as far as a certain point in space or time.Kútub ang karsáda sa Bukánu,The road reaches as far as Bocano.Kining trabahúa kútub ra sa Disimbri,This job will last only to December.Ása kútub kining dalána?Where does this road go up to?1a— sa[word referring to action]only as much as doing, no more than.Kútub ra sa paghisgut, way líhuk,They only went so far as to discuss it. They didn’t take any action.2as much as.Gikúhà níla kútub sa ílang madala,They took as much as they could carry.2awhatever, anyone.Patákà ka lag tubag kútub sa ímung mahunàhunaan,You just take a stab saying whatever enters your head.3— karunstarting now.Kútub karun dì na ka mamisíta nákù,From now on don’t visit me any more.-in-an, kinutbánannend, limit.Walay kinutúban ning ákung pag-antus,My suffering has no end.v[B2456]last, go as far as.Basta mukútub ra sa háluk, way piligru,As long as it does not go beyond kissing, there’s no danger.Ug mukútub sa alas utsu ang prugráma, makapanini pa ka,If the program doesn’t last later than eight o’clock, you still have time to go to the show.kutubkutubnthrobbing, low, booming sound.Kutubkutub sa lansa,The put-put of the launch.v1[A]make a low throbbing or booming sound from a distance.2[A; a12]mumble words incoherently.Sugúun gánì nà siya, mukutubkutub dáyun ang bàbà,When you ask her to do s.t., she immediately starts mumbling under her breath.Dì makláru ang pangadyì kay nagkutubkutub lang ang bàbà,You can’t understand the prayers because they are just mumbled.kutudv[B; b4]for liquids to slow down or stop flowing at the source.Mikutud na ang tubud,The stream dried up.Sustinihi lag pananggut ug dì pa makakutud ang buluk,Keep getting the juice from the bud before it stops flowing.Nagkakutud na giyud ang ákung gátas,My milk is growing less and less in quantity.Gikutdan na ang gúma,The rubber tree has ceased giving latex.kutukkutuk=kurukutuk1.kutulv[A; ab7]pinch s.t. hard with the thumb and the index finger.Kutulun (kutlun) ta ka ug dì ka mamínaw,I’ll pinch you if you don’t listen.Ayawg kutli ang kík,Don’t pinch anything off that cake.kutuyv1[A; a]pinch a comparatively small area of the skin, esp. with the nail of the thumb and a finger.Mikutuy siya sa ákung buktun ágig paráyig,She pinched my arm as a sign of affection.2[B146]feel a sharp, steady pain in the stomach or pangs of hunger.Wà man gud kuy pamáhaw, nagkutuy na ang ákung tiyan,I’ve had no breakfast, so I’m having hunger pangs now.kuubabent forward in body posture.Ságad sa mga tigúlang kuub ug láwas,Most old people have bent bodies.v1[B1; c1P]be bent forward.Nagkuub ang ímung láwas. Itísu,Your body is bent forward. Straighten up.2[AB]be lying face down, place s.t. face down.Nakuub ang bátà sa salug,The child was lying face down on the floor.Ikuub (kuuba) ang mga kaldíru,Place the pots face down.(←)1v=kuub,v2.kúub2v[A; b]snuggle up under a blanket of the like.Mikúub ku sa hábul pagtunghà sa kág,I curled up in a blanket when the ghost appeared.Gikuúban sa himungáanang íyang mga pisù,The mother hen covered her chicks with her wings.kúugv1[B346]for the head to move to and fro or up and down with short, rapid movements.Mikúug ang úlug dinágan,His head shook as he ran.2[A23]go away hurriedly without turning the head to any direction but forward.Mikúug lang siyag lakaw, wà gánì ku hulata,She went out straight away without waiting for me.kuugkuugv[B146]shake involuntarily, as with weakness or disease.Magkuugkuug nga maglakaw ang paralitiku,A paralytic trembles when he walks.kúulnk.o. edible bubble shell.kúumv[B246]double up in pain, esp. as a result of a blow in the solar plexus.Mikúum ku dihang naigù ku sa kutukutu,I doubled up in pain when I received a blow in the pit of the stomach.kúupncanteen in school or small business establishment run on a cooperative, non-profit basis.kuupirarv[A2; b]cooperate, do s.t. to facilitate the accomplishment.Mikuupirar ang mga ginikánan sa pagpamaligyà sa tíkit,The parents cooperated with their children helping them sell tickets.Mabungkag ang punduk ug dì mukuupirar ang tanan,The group will be dissolved if everybody doesn’t cooperate.kuupirasiyunncooperation.kuurdinadurncoordinator.v[B156]become a coordinator.kuurdinasiyunncoordination.kúutv[A; a]1thrust one’s hand into a small place to fish s.t. out or just feel it.Mikúut siya sa íyang bulsa pagtan-aw ug náa pa bay sinsilyu,He felt around in his pocket to see if he had any more change.Kuútun sa duktur ang bátà ug maglísud ang pag-anak,The doctor pulls the baby out if it is a difficult delivery.2pick a pocket or handbag.Gikuútan ku. Wà gánì kuy ikapamilíti,My pocket was picked. I don’t even have carfare.3do s.t. underhanded, pull strings to get s.t. done.Kuútun kung ímung aplikasiyun arun madáwat,I’ll pull some strings with your application to make sure it is accepted.4[A; a12]fall back on s.t.Maáyu gánì nga dúna tay gamayng tinipígang makúut,It’s a good thing that we have some small savings to fall back on.5[A; a12]tap s.o. to liquidate him.Gikúut ang impurmir sa mga girilyista,The guerrillas tapped the informer for liquidation.6[AN; ab2]touch s.o.’s genitals.Kuúta lang ug gustu ka,Go ahead and touch it if you want to.7[A12; c1]get in a blow or a shot in basketball under difficult circumstances.Bísag maáyung gwardiya kuútun ni Martiris,Martires can outmaneuver the best of guards.paN-n1pickpocketing.2catching of sea life by sticking the hands into holes or crevices.kuutkúutngetting in shots or blows under difficult circumstances.-l-un(→)aintricate, difficult.Kuutun ning prublimáha. Dílì ni masulbad,This is a difficult problem. We can’t solve it.Kuutun na kaáyu ang túbig sa bangà kay hápit na mahurut,The water in the jar is very difficult to reach because it’s almost gone.Kuutun kaáyu ang mga tapuy nga íyang gigámit,He uses very difficult chords.Kuluutung nutáha,A difficult-to-reach note.— sa kuluutunmanage to do s.t. difficult by exerting oneself to the utmost (reach in to get the things difficult to get).Bída ning may ámut, unyà way kwarta. Makakúut ta sa kuluutun,God! When they take up a collection, if we don’t have money, we have to come up with it somehow.maN-r-(→)npickpocket.kuuykuuyafeeble, trembling with weakness.v[B146]become trembly with weakness.Nagkuuykuuy siya sa katiguwangun,He’s shaking all the time because he is so old.kuwa-for words beginning withkuwa-see alsokula-andkwa-.kuwak=miriku,n.kuwan=kuan(dialectal).kuwingnguinea pig.kuyabugn1nestling, a young bird that has not abandoned its nest.a1aneophyte, a beginner at s.t.Usa lang ku ka kuyabug nga magsusúlat,I am only an amateur writer.1byoung and inexperienced person.Ayawg sagbat sa isturya sa mga dagkù kay kuyabug ka pa,Do not butt into the conversation of your elders because you are still a child.2mistress, concubine.Mahal níya ang íyang kuyabug kay sa asáwa,He loves his mistress more than his wife.paN-v[A2]hunt for nestlings.kuyáigv[AB16; c]scatter s.t. that had been in one place, usually such that it makes a sound.Ang mga irù mauy mikuyáig sa mga sagbut gíkan sa basurahan,The dogs scattered the garbage that was in the trash can.Nakuyáig ang básu nga nahagbung sa simintu,The drinking glass fell on the cement floor and broke to pieces all over the place.kuyákin=nakinnákin.kuyákiwv[A; b6]wag back and forth.Mikuyákiw ang íkug ni Bantay pagkakità nákù,Rover wagged his tail when he saw me.Ang putul nga íkug sa tikì nagkuyákiw sa salug,The severed part of the lizard’s tail wriggledon the floor.kuyaknit=kulaknit.kuyamadnnewly-hatched head louse (kútu).ayoung, innocent, and inexperienced.Ayawg salga ánang buháta kay mga kuyamad pa mu,Don’t go in that work yet, young and innocent as you are.paN-v[A2N]turn into a small louse.Siksíkun ang mga lusà sa dì pa manguyamad,Pick out the nits before they hatch into little lice.kuyámangv1[A2S; b]for insects to crawl.Mikuyámang ang básul sa ákung buktun,The caterpillar crawled on my arm.2[A; b(1)]spread slowly to an area.Mikuyámang sa Sugbu ang pamúhat ug lílas,Film-making spread slowly in Cebu.3[A23; b(1)]creep deep through one’s feelings.Ang kalalim sa íyang haluk mikuyámang sa ákung kinahiladman,The sweetness of his kisses crept through my innermost senses.kuyamasnlong and sharp fingernails, claws of a bird, crab, etc.Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring,I got scratched by the sharp claws of the cat.kuyámisn1the soft parts in a young coconut at a stage prior to the formation of meat (pútut) where the insides are edible and not bitter. Most coconuts are bitter when young (pútut), but there are varieties which have edible insides at this stage.2a variety of coconut with orange-colored outside husk, smaller in size than the ordinary coconut.kuyámudv[A; c1]get an expression of distaste or dislike on the face.Mikuyámud siya sa aslum nga sambag,She puckered her face at the sour tamarind.Ayaw ug kuyamúra (ikuyámud) ang ímung nawung ug sugúun ka,Don’t get a nasty expression on your face when I tell you to do s.t.kuyámug=dalínug.kuyamuy=kulamuy.kuyánapv[A; b(1)]spread all over an area, for emotions or feelings to creep over one.Ang katugnaw mingkuyánap sa tibuuk kung kalawásan,The cold spread throughout my body.Nagkuyánap lang ang mga nagkalainláing mga bágun sa ílang tugkaran,All different kinds of vines spread over his yard.Gikuyanápan ang ákung kasingkásing sa túmang kaguul,My heart is overwhelmed with grief.kuyapn1fainting spell.Magpalit kug ítir kay tambal nà sa kuyap,I’ll buy a bottle of ether, as a medicine for dizzy spells.2a condition of slight nausea and drowsiness caused by eating certain foods, esp. greasy ones.v[A123P; b4]1faint.Gikuyapan ang babáyi nga napunáwan sa dugù,The woman fainted from loss of blood.2feel slight nausea and drowsiness after eating s.t.Kuyapan ku ug mukáun ug tinunuan,I feel somewhat nauseous and drowsy when I eat food cooked in coconut milk.-l-an(←)nprone to fainting.kuyapìa1for fruit or seed to develop in a faulty way such that there is no flesh.Kuyapì kaáyu ang mga ságing. Wà kaáyuy unud,The bananas are very thin. There’s not much flesh to them.2for a person to be thin, emaciated.Kuyapì kaáyu ning batáa kay naátas man,The child is very emaciated because he is undernourished.v[B2]come out to be undeveloped and no good.Mikuyapì (nakuyapì) ang ubang lísu sa kakaw kay kúwang sa abúnu,Some of the cacao seeds are thin and undeveloped because they lack fertilizer.kuyáput=kuláput.kuyárut=kuráyut.kuyawa1frightful, dreadful.Labihang kuyáwa ang ákung damgu gabíi,My dream last night was very dreadful.2dangerous to the extent of inspiring fright.Anáa sa kuyaw nga kahimtang ang pasyinti,The patient is in a critical condition.Kuyaw ning tubíga kay húgaw,This water is dangerous because it is dirty.Kuyaw ang dálan sa Tulídu,The road to Toledo is hazardous.Kuyaw nà siyag masukù,That man is dangerous when he gets angry.3unusually skillful, awesome in his ability (slang).Kuyaw nang tawhána mupingpung,That man plays pingpong frightfully well.3aterribly, unusually good and attractive (slang).Kuyaw ka manguyab bay, blúsil man,You’ve got yourself a hell of a girl. She’s an American.v[A123P]feel scared, frightened.Gikuyawan ku pagkahúlug nímu,I was frightened when you fell.Gikuyawan ku dihang dihà na ku atubángan sa daghang táwu,I felt nervous when I was standing before a large audience.paN-v[b8]be terribly frightened.Gipanguyawan ku,I was frightened out of my wits.pa-v[A; b6(1)]frighten s.o.Mikalit ka lag labang sa karsáda, nagpakuyaw ka lang nákù,You suddenly dashed across the street, giving me a terrible fright.ns.t. used to startle, scare, or frighten.ka-nterror, fright.kuyawkúyawafor s.t. grave to be touch-and-go.Kuyawkúyaw pa malibri ba ang masakitun,It’s touch-and-go if the patient will recover.Kuyawkúyaw tung ákung iksámin,It’s touch-and-go as to how I did on the exams.v[A13; b4]feel apprehensive and nervous.Hápit na ang iliksiyun. Gikuyawkuyáwanna ang mga kandidatu,Election is near and the candidates are now becoming troubled and uneasy.-l-an(←), -ánunaeasily frightened.v[B1256]be, become easily frightened.kuyayìnk.o. edible small mushroom that grows on dead trees and glows in the dark.v[b4]have this sort of mushroom growing on it.kuybancave, hollowed out portion in the sides of a slope or cliff.v[A1B12; b5]become a cave, cause s.t. to do so.Ang mga miníru mauy nagkuyba sa bungtud,Miners dug out a cave in the side of the mountain.Nagkakuyba na man ning dapíta nga gisigíhag káwut,This place is fast turning into a cave because they keep digging in it.kuydáwuwatch out! be careful!Kuydáwu! May kurinti nà,Be careful! That’s a live wire.Paubanun ku ikaw apan kuydáwu kun maghásul ka didtu,I’ll let you come with me, but watch out if you make a nuisance of yourself.nresponsibility one must personally answer to.Tagáan tikawg libru. Ang pagpasar ímu nang kuydáwu,I’ll give you books. But it is your lookout to see that you pass.Kúmu sirínu ímung kuydáwug dúnay mawā̀ dinhi,As the night watch, it’s your responsibility if s.t. gets lost here.Ug magminyù ka, may kuydáwu ka na sa kinabúhì,If you marry, you have responsibilities on you.3way —nothing to worry about.Wà nay kuydáwu. Púru lang nà panghásì,That’s nothing to worry about. They are just empty threats.Culu-, kuydawukuydáwunhesitation, inhibition.Wà miy kuydawukuydáwu nga mangáun sa íla,We are not hesitant about going to their place to eat.v[B1456]for s.o. to do s.t. without inhibitions.Ang mga nars dì magkulukuydáwu paghíkap sa láwas sa mga masakitung laláki,Nurses do not have inhibitions about touching the bodies of male patients.kuykuyv[A; a]dig up s.t. by scratching things that cover it.Lawuma paglubung kay kuykúyun unyà sa irù,Bury it deep under the ground or the dog will dig it up.Daghan siyang nadala gíkan sa basurahan nga íyang gikuykúyan,He found a lot of nice things in the garbage he was digging around in.kuyláda=kulyáda2.kuylawaprovoking the feeling of nervous excitement, almost fright.Kuylaw kaáyu nang muági na ta sa sigsag,It is nerve-racking to negotiate the zigzag curves.v[b4]be nervously excited.Gikuylawan ku pagkadawat sa rás nga tiligram,I was nervous when I got the rush telegram.kuyminumpire in a cockfight or in jai-alai.v1[B156; c1]act as a referee in jai-alai or a cockfight.2[A; b8]eavesdrop in a quarrel.Ngánung midúul man mu sa magtiáyung nag-áway? Kamuy mikuymi?Why did you go near the couple quarreling? Did you want to referee their quarrel or s.t.?kúyugv[AC; ac1]go together with.Kinsay mukúyug nákù sa sini?Who’ll accompany me to the movies?Ayaw kuyúga pagdispatsar ang púlus daut,Don’t sell any one buyer all bad ones.Unsa may ímung kuyúgun sa búkid?What will you get out of accompanying me to the mountains?Walà sukad siya ikúyug (kuyúga) sa íyang amahan,His father never had taken him along.Kuyúgi siya kay mahadluk,Go with her because she is scared.— sa lupadv[A23]1plunge imprudently into s.t. uncertain after having been persuaded.Way maáyung sangpútan ang mga táwung mukúyug lang dáyun sa lupad bísag hanap,No good can come to people who do not look before they leap (go along with the flight even if they cannot see).2abide with the decision of the majority.Dì lang ku mutambung sa míting. Mukúyug lang ku sa lupad ug unsay masabútan,I will not attend the meeting. I’ll abide with whatever decision they reach.n1companion.2together with.Miláyas siya kúyug sa íyang trátu,She went away together with her boy friend.(→) — babuynone who always tags along.kuyugkúyugn1gang mate, regular companion.2going together with a gang regularly.Ang kuyugkúyug mau usáhay ang sinugdánan sa gúbut,Going out with a group regularly is often the beginning of trouble.kuyugpus=kulugpus.kuyúkus=kulúkus.kuyusv1[BN]shrivel and wrinkle up.Tigúlang na giyud si Túnay kay nanguyus na ang mga áping,Tonay has grown really old because her face has become all wrinkled.Ímu pang ilámas nang luy-a nga nakuyus na kaáyu?You’re going to use that wrinkled up piece of ginger?2[B2]get shrunk or diminished in quantity.Mikuyus (nakuyus) na ang íyang nawung nga naghubag,Her swollen face has shrunk now.Punù man untà ning sáku sa bugas. Ngánung dalì ra kaáyung nagkakuyus?This sack was so full of rice. Why has it shrunk so rapidly?3[A23]shrink back, lack guts.Ísug siyang musulti apan mukuyus ug suklan,He talks big, but when s.o. stands up to him, he shrinks away.kuyuskusv[B2N]shrink and curl up.Karunnga mikyuskus (nakyuskus) na ang kusáhus wà na makapunù sa palanggána,Now that the jerked meat that we set out to dry has curled up, it no longer fills the basin.Ang túmang kaínit mauy nakakuyuskus (nakapakuyuskus) sa mga dáhun,The intense heat caused the leaves to wither and curl up.kuyut1afor the flesh to sag due to old age.v[BN]for the flesh to sag.Namínus ang ákung timbang ug nanguyut ang ákung buktun,I lost a lot of weight and the flesh on my arm is sagging.kuyut2v1[AC; b6(1)]get hold of s.t.Nagkúyut ang magtiáyun,The couple held hands.Nawálà ang paypay nga ákung gikuytan (gikuyutan),I lost the fan I was holding.1a[AN; b]hold on to s.t. for support.Dì ku mukuyut (manguyut) nímu, wà kay umuy,I won’t hold on to you (for support). You have no strength.2hold, occupy a certain position or office.Ang katungdánan nga ákung gikuytan pait kaáyu,I am holding down a very difficult job.3[A]play, operate s.t.Mukuyut sad nà siyag bayulin,He also plays the violin.kwa-see alsokula.kwabútan=kulabútan.kwadhutur=kuadhutur.kwadirnunsoft-backed composition book.kwadranstable or stall.v[A1; c1]lodge or keep in a stable or stall.kwadráda[measurement]—square [measurement].Tris pís kwadráda,Three feet square.kwadráduasquare or having square sides.Tabási kug mga kwadrádu nga mga panaptun,Cut me some square pieces of cloth.Kwadrádu ang paghíwà sa mga patátas,Cut the potatoes into cubes.v[AB12; a]be, become square-shaped, make s.t. square.kwadrísu=kurdísu.kwadru1nframe for a mirror, picture, diploma, and the like.v1[A; a]enclose in a frame.2[B1256]for the picture in a movie to be out of focus.Kwadru! Nakwadru ang salída,Focus! The picture is out of focus.3[A; b]obstruct a person’s vision.Kwadru dihà!Down in front!kwadru2v[A; a]in a benefit dance, outbid s.o. else for the privilege of dancing with a certain girl.kwadruplikitnquadruplicate.v[A; c1]make s.t. in quadruplicate.Kwadruplikita (ikwadruplikit) ang ímung aplikisyun,Make your application in quadruplicate.kwáhabv[A; c1]cry aloud (with the mouth wide open).Mukwáhab nà siya ug sugsúgun,He’ll go ‘waa’ if you tease him.kwahaw, kwáhawnk.o. black bird said to portend a long drought, so named from its sound.kwáhun1anus of pigs.2human anus (humorous).kwákign1pig’s tail with a little portion of its base.2tail of a fowl or bird where the tail feathers grow.kwákir utsnquaker oats.kwákunpipe for smoking.v1[a12]make into a pipe.2[B246N]become thin and bent like a pipe.Mukwáku (mangwáku) ang babáyi basta bulus ang pamuyù,A woman becomes very thin if she lives in poverty.paN-v[A2]smoke a pipe.kwalipikar=kalipikar.kwalipikasiyunnqualification.kwalisiyunnpolitical coalition.v[C; c16]form a political coalition.
kuskus2=kaluskus1.kusladnhost of lice and nits.v[B124; a4]for hair to be infested with lice and nits.Sulúra ang nagkakuslad nga buhuk,Comb the louse-infested hair with a fine comb.Sígi lag pangáwut sa buhuk ang babáying gikuslad,The woman keeps scratching her hair because she is infested with lice.kusmáutv[B2S]grimace, distort one’s face.Mukusmáut ang nawung sa babáying magbatì,A woman’s face becomes distorted with pain during labor.Nagkusmaut ku sa kabahù,I’m grimacing from the smell.Nakusmáut ang íyang nawung sa ritrátu,Her face is distorted in the picture.(→)agrimacing, frowning.kusmítikncosmetic pomade in stick form.v[AN; b]apply stick pomade to the hair.kusmuv[b6]snort, blow air out through the nose and vocalize at the same time.Gikusmúhan lang ku sa kabáyù,The horse snorted at me.nsnort.paN-v[A; b(1)]snort in anger or as a sign of displeasure.Nagpangusmu ang bána sa kalágut nga milakaw ang íyang asáwa,The husband snorted in anger upon hearing that his wife had gone out.Nakapangusmu ku sa kabahù sa patay nga ilagà,I snorted with displeasure at the smell of the dead rat.kusmudv[B46; c1]pout and frown in displeasure or disapproval.Ayawg kusmúra (ikusmud) nang nawung mu ug dì ka tumánan,Don’t pout when you don’t get what you want.kusmusnodorless variety of marigold with orange flowers and a single row of wide petals.kusnitv[A; b6(1)]1rip into little pieces, pinch off a tiny portion from s.t.Mikusnit kug gamay sa ímung sinugbang isdà,I pinched off a tiny portion from your broiled fish.Ayaw kusníta ang papil,Don’t rip up the paper.2pinch, tweak.Kusníta ang íyang dunggan ug dì mamínaw,Tweak her ears if she doesn’t listen.n1action of ripping or pinching.2amount pinched off from.kusnitkusnitv[A; a1]pinch s.t. softly many times over a surface to tickle or caress.Duha ka babáyi ang mikusnitkusnit (nagkusnitkusnit) sa íyang áping didtu sa bar,Two women were pecking at his cheeks in the bar.-in-annthing s.o. pinched.Nagdugù ang ímung kinusnitan,The part of the skin that you pinched is bleeding.kusnutawrinkled, crumpled.Kusnut na kaáyu ning ákung sinínà,My clothes are verywrinkled.v1[a]wrinkle, crumple.Sa ákung kalágut gikusnut ku dáyun ang ákung papil,In my anger I immediately crumpled my paper.2disarrange hair.Ayawg kusnúta ang ímung buhuk,Don’t rumple your hair.3[AN; ab2]take hold of s.o. with a pinch and a twist.Mukusnut (mangusnut) ra ba ku dáyun kun akuy maglágut,I readily take hold and pinch when I am provoked.nwrinkle in cloth, paper, and the like.kuspagafor the hair to be in disarray.Kuspag pa ang íyang buhuk. Bag-u tingáling nagmata,Her hair was still in disarray. She must have just woke up.v[B; c1]for the hair to get dishevelled.kuspidurncuspidor.kustablinmember of the Philippine Constabulary.v[B16; a2]be, become a member of the Philippine Constabulary.kakustablíhannconstabulary.-s=kustabli(plural).kustabularya=kunstabularya.kustanyíranirregular slabs of wood which have been cut off from the ends and sides of a log when it was squared off for sawing into lumber.kustǎr1v[A]be worth, cost.Kining klasíha mukustǎr ug dus míl,This kind costs two thousand.kustǎr2v[A2]last, take a certain length of time.Mukustǎr ug dúgay ang karni basta ibutang sa ripridyirítur,Meat will stay fresh long if you keep it in the refrigerator.Makakustǎr sigúru ug dúgay ang pag-imbistigar sa krímin,The investigation of the crime may well take a long time.Kustahan giyud siyag tagurha ka túig sa íyang sapátus,His shoes last him two years.kustiyáda, kustiyarv[A12N; c]go, travel to another place for a purpose.Mangustiyáda (mangustiyar) silag panugal,They go to other places to gamble.Nagkustiya (nagkustiyáda) sila sa kabaryúhan ug pamaligyag panaptun,They traveled to the rural areas to sell dress material.paN-v1[A2; c]venture into some undertaking.Nangustiyáda (nangustiyar) siyag apil sa banggà sa áwit,He ventured to participate in the singing contest.Kining kantidára ígù nang ipangustiyáda (ipangustiyar) ug nigusyu,This amount is enough to venture into business with.2[A2; a12]make efforts, do whatever it takes.Sa kawad-un mangustiyáda giyud ta arun mabúhì,Because of our poverty we must do whatever is necessary to make ends meet.n1going to other places for a purpose.2venturing to do s.t.3efforts expended to achieve s.t.kustiyaduraone who ventures to go out to other places with a purpose.kustiyun=kwistiyun,n2, 3;v2, 3.kustumn1customs bureau.taga-npeople who work for the customs bureau.kustumbrin1customs, established practice of a group.Kustumbri dinhi sa upisínang mangadyì úsà mutrabáhu,It is a custom in our office to say a prayer before we begin work.Kustumbri sa mga Pilipínu nga muamin sa mga tigúlang,It is the custom of Filipinos to kiss the hands of their old folks.2characteristic nature of an individual.Ngil-ad ug kustumbri nang babayhána, bintahúsa,That woman has a bad character. She takes advantage of others.kustumirn1customer in a store.2customer in a night club or bawdy house.v[A12; b8]have as a customer.Nakakustumir siyag kulat-ugun,She got a customer that had syphilis.kustumri=kustumbri.kusturírana seamstress.v[B156; b6]be, become a dressmaker.Magkusturíra ag inyung baklà,Your son, who is a pansy, wants to become a seamstress.kusuga1fast, rapid.Kusug mudágan ang trín,The train travels fast.Kusug kaáyu ang dágan sa úras,Time flies very quickly.2loud, heavy or forceful motion.Kusug ang butu sa luthang,The bamboo cannon gave out a loud boom.Kusug kaáyu ang pagkahagbà ni Sísar,Caesar fell with a hard thug.Kusug nga bundak sa uwan,Heavy downpour.3selling brisk.Kusug kaáyu ang pálit áning tindahána,This store does a brisk business.4avid doer of s.t.Kusug siyang mangulikta ug silyu,He is fond of collecting stamps.Kusug siyang mukáug mangga,He loves to eat mangoes.v[AB3; c1]1do s.t. fast, rapidly, become fast, rapid; cause s.t. to do so.Mikusug siya paglakaw kay nalít na siya,She walked quickly as she was already late.Kinsa may nagkusug ug patúyuk sa bintiladur?Who made the electric fan turn very fast?Nakusug (mikusug) ang pag-andar sa makina,The engine started to revolve faster.2do s.t. in a loud, heavy way; become loud, heavy.Kusga (ikusug) pagsulti kay bungul nang ímung gikaatúbang,Talk loudly because the person you are conversing with is deaf.Dílì ni makakusug hangína,This won’t develop into a strong wind.2a[A12]have strength to do s.t.Káun pag-áyu arun makakusug kag dáru,Eat well so you’ll have the strength to plow.3[B2; b(1)]for sales to become brisk.Ang pálit sa dulyar mauy gikusúgankarun,Dollar-buying is brisk business nowadays.4[B2; b4]do s.t. avidly, at a rate more than normal.Mukusug siyag káun basta ganáhan,He eats plenty if he feels like it.Gidalì pagtabang ang bag-ung nanganak kay gikusgan sa dugù,The woman who has just delivered was treated as an emergency case because she was bleeding fast.n1dynamic strength, force.Wà na kuy kusug itrabáhu tungud sa kagútum,I have lost my strength to work because of hunger.2muscle.Nangugdal ang kusug sa barbiládu,The weight lifter’s muscles bulged.paN-v[A2; b(1)]1exert strength, do s.t. energetically.Nangusug siyang miupunir sa ákung musiyun,He opposed my motion energetically.Wà maalsa ang lamísa kay wà ku makapangusug,I didn’t lift the table because I didn’t exert enough effort.Pangusgi pagpugung ang bátà arun dì kadágan,Hold the child securely so he can’t run away.2tense one’s muscles.Ayaw pangusug ug indyiksiyunan ka,Don’t tense your muscles if you are injected.hiN-(←)v[A13N; b(1)]do s.t. as quickly as one can, putting all one’s energy into it.Naghingúsug (nanghingúsug) mi sa pagtiwas niíni dáyun,We are putting all our efforts into finishing this right away.Hayáhay sila samtang nanghingúsug pa ang ílang tindáhan,They lived in comfort as long as their store continued at its height of activity.Sa paghingúsug sa kampanya daghang mga ginamus ang nayagyag,At the height of the campaign, we witnessed lots of dirty linen being washed in public.kusgan a strong. Gamay apan kusgan,He is small but strong.gi-un, kakusgunn1speed.2loudness or intensity.3briskness of sales.pa-(←)n1contest of strength.Ang barbil pakúsug,Weight-lifting is a sport that involves a contest of strength.2rough play.v[A13]play rough.kusukúsuv1[A; a]rumple or rub s.t. in the hands.Kusukusúha ang papil nga iílu,Rub the paper to soften it so you can use it for toilet paper.1a[A; b5]rub to remove dirt or stains in washing.Kusukusúhag (kusukusúhig) maáyu ang sinabunan,Rub the clothes vigorously after you soap them.1b[A; a]rub in washing the hair.Kusukusúha ang buhuk arun mubulag maáyu ang syampu,Rub it well so that the shampoo will get nice and foamy.1c[A; a12]twirl the beater in the palms to beat a chocolate drink.2[A; a12]treat s.t. violently.Gikusukúsu ang kalubihan sa kusug hángin,The coconut grove was lashed by the violent wind.Kusukusúhun ku kanang ímung bátang lampingásan,I’ll give that naughty child of yours a sound thrashing.2a[a12]beat soundly in a game.Gikusukúsu námù ang ílang tím,We thrashed their team soundly.n=buluníyu.kusungafor cloth or thin sheets to be wrinkled, crumpled, creased.Ayawg sulati nang papíla kay kusung kaáyu,Don’t write on that paper. It’s all crumpled.v[A; a]wrinkle, crumple.Kining panaptúna húmuk kaáyung makusung,This k.o. material wrinkles easily.Dì na ku musul-ub ning sinináa. Gikusungan na ku niíni,I won’t wear this dress any more. It looks so crumpled to me.kútncoat.— an tayncoat and tie outfit.v[A]wear a coat.kútanquota, a certain quantity assigned to be met.v[A13; b6(1)]give s.o. a quota.Gikutáhan mig tagnapúlù ka tíkit,We were given a quota of ten tickets to sell.kútànfort.v[A1; a]make a fort.kútab=kátab.kutánav[a1]ask a question, inquire about.Kutan-a siyag unsa ni,Ask her what this is.paN-v[A; b5]ask a question, inquire about.Nangutána ang kustumir sa prisyu,The customer asked about the price.Syárug wà tay kapangutan-an (mapangutána) nga uturidad sa panulat,We could surely ask s.o. who is an authority on writing.Unsay ímung ipangutána?What would you like to ask?nquestion, asking.mapangutan-unaquestioning, showing curiosity.kutang1v[A; b6]faint.Mikutang si Pí pagkabasa sa tiligráma,Fe fainted upon reading the telegram.Ínit kaáyu didtu sa kwartung íyang gikutangan,It was hot inside the room where she fainted.kutang2v[B]for s.t. that flows or blows to lessen in intensity.Manágat tag mukutang na ang hángin,Let’s go fishing once the wind stops blowing.Turniki ra ang nakakutang (nakapakutang) sa dugù sa íyang samad,The tourniquet caused the flow from her wound to stop.kutang3=gutang.kutas1a1panting for breath from exhaustion.Kutas bayà kaáyu. Ayaw giyud kug sugúa,I’m so exhausted. Don’t make me do anything yet.2causing s.o. to run out of breath.Kutas trabahúa,Terrible hard work that makes you pant.v[A123P; b4]cause to be gasping or panting for breath.Gikutasan lang kug inagpas nímu,I was panting from trying to catch up with you.pa-v[A; b(1)]work s.t. till it pants for breath.Ayaw pakutasi ang kábaw. Tangtangig palunánga,Don’t work the carabao till it’s panting. Unhitch it and let it wallow from timeto time.paN-v[b4]be severely short of breath.hiN-v[A13]gasp for breath when one is dying.Ang aláut nga masakitun naghingutas na,The patient is exerting great effort to catch his breath.ka-nhard breathing.-l-an(←)nprone to running out of breath.kutas2ahungry.Mangáun na ta kay kutas kaáyu,Let’s eat now because I’m very hungry.v[B2; b4]feel, be hungry.Gikutasan na tingáli nang bátà,The child must be hungry now.kutatv[B; b4]abate, for a flow to weaken.Salámat kay mikutat na ang bagyu,Thank heavens, the wind has finally abated.Mikutat ang gátas sa inahan,The mother’s milk gave out.Walay pagkutat ang ági sa mga táwu sa háyà,The flow of people that passed by the bier did not subside.Ug kutatan ta sa bahà, mutabuk ta,When the flood subsides, we can cross.kútawv[A; a]1stir two liquids or a liquid and powder around to mix them.Kutáwag maáyu ang pintal,Stir the paint up well.Kutáwi ra kug niskapi,Please mix me some instant coffee.2stir up water and disturb it.Nakútaw ang dágat tungud sa kusug nga hángin,The sea was stirred up in the strong winds.3get disturbed, confused.Suliran nga mikútaw sa ákung hunàhúnà,Problems that disturbed my thoughts.Makútaw ang kalínaw sa panimalay kun magbisyu ang bána,The peace in the family will get disrupted if the husband takes up a vice.4— ang líbugv[B; c1]be confused or worried as to what to do.Nagkútaw ang ákung líbug ug diin tu nákù ikabutang ang ákung rilu,I’m confused as to where I could have put my watch.Nakútaw ang ákung líbug nímu,I don’t know what to do about you.(→)nstirrer.kutayv1[A1; c]string a line from one point to another.Nagkutay kug písì pára hayháyan,I tied a rope for the clothesline.Ikutay ang mga bumbilya sa duha ka halígi,String the light bulbs up between the two posts.2[B146; c]place, arrange things in line.Nagkutay siyag batu daplin sa alagían,He lined the pathway with stones.Nagkutay ang mga pumapálit sa tíkit,The people buying tickets were standing in a long line.n1line; row of.Ang kutay sa bungtud milagbas sa duha ka baryu,The range of mountains stretches across the two barrios.Naputul ang kutay sa íyang hunàhúnà pagkadungug sa butu,The trend of his thought was interrupted when he heard the explosion.2rope.kuthanseekutu.kutia1intricate, requiring close attention and exactness.Kuti kaáyu ang pagburda sa kamut,Hand embroidery is very intricate work.1aintricate and thus tiresome.Kuti kaáyung pitsipitsing atubangun,Tiresome little details to take care of.2thoroughly done, with attention to doing details.Makuting imbistigasiyun,A thorough investigation.— bárutrouble, bother.Kuti báru kaáyu ang paghímug hamun,It’s a nuisance to make ham.v[A13B12; a2]become intricate, complicated.kutikútiv[A; a12]going into small details, fussing over minor details.Ang ámung agáwun mukutikúti giyud ug inspiksiyun sa ámung ági,Our master inspects our output to the minutest detail.nfuss, bother. a inquisitive about every aspect of a thing.Kutikúti siyang pagkabátà, sígi lang pangutána,He is a very inquisitive child. He keeps asking questions.kutikutihanafussy, paying attention to small details.makutíhunadoing things with great attention to details.Makutíhung tukì,A very detailed investigation.kutiháwuameticulous, extremely or excessively careful in details.Pulídu ang íyang búhat kay kutiháwu kaáyu,Her work is highly polished because she’s very meticulous.v[B12]be very meticulous over details.Ug dì ka makutiháwu daghang sayup nga mulusut,If you don’t get fussy over details lots of errors will make their way into the work.kúti=kasing.kútibv[B3(1); c1]for the lips to move rapidly as in mumbling or eating.Mikútib (nakútib) ang bàbà sa tigúlang nga nangadyì,The woman’s lips are moving fast in prayer.Bàbà nga nagkutib sa pagkináug pakwan,A mouth moving rapidly, chewing watermelon seeds.kutíhunlist of winning numbers in a raffle or draw.v[A; c1]compare the list of winners against one’s tickets.Dúna kuy tíkit nga ákung ikutíhu (kutihúun),I have a ticket that I will compare to the list of winning numbers.kútiksn1sanitary napkin, so called from the brand name Kotex.2nail polish so called from the brand name Cutex.v1[A1]wear a sanitary napkin.2[A]polish fingernails, wear a certain k.o. fingernail polish.paN-v[A2]polish one’s nails.Mangútiks ku kay mamista,I’m going to polish my nails because I’m going to the fiesta.kútilndrink consisting of palm toddy (tubà) mixed with eggs and/or hot chocolate.v[A; a]1mix a strong drink with a non-intoxicatingbeverage, esp. palm toddy with eggs and/or hot chocolate.Káda buntag sayu magkútil giyud siyag itlug, tubà ug sikwáti,Early every morning he drinks an egg-cocktail.1amix any sort of drink.Magkútil kug gátas pára sa bátà,I will mix a formula for the baby.2[B125; a12]for the mind to get all disturbed or confused.Nakútil ang ákung úlu pagpininsar unsay ibáyad,My mind is in a whirl thinking of how to pay.kutilkútil, -in-=kútil,n.kutimv[A; a1]nibble small hard seeds.Paspas mukutim ug humay ang ilagà,Rats nibble rice grains fast.Kutima ang pakwan,Chew on the dried melon seeds.kuting1nkitten.kuting2nbedbug.v[a4]be infested with bedbugs.Gikuting ang mga silya sa sinihan,The seats in the movie house are infested with bedbugs.-unainfested with bedbugs.Kutingun kaáyu ning katríha,This bed is very much infested with bedbugs.kútingncoat of paint.kutingkutingnsound of the strumming or plucking of the strings of musical instruments.Náa tingáli mangharána kay náa may kutingkuting,There must be some serenaders now. I seem to hear the strumming of strings.v1[A2; a1]sound a stringed instrument by plucking or strumming.2[a12]have lots of little things to do.Daghan pa kug kutingkutingun sa báy,I have lots of little things to do in the house.nthings one might collect or little things to do.kútir=kútil.kútisnskin texture, fineness of complexion.v[A12]get a certain k.o. complexion.Makakútis lang kug sáma sa ímu,If I only could have a complexion like yours!kutítuba1given to talking, loquacious.Ang babáying kutítub bísag sa simbahan magpúnayg tabì,A talkative woman keeps babbling away, even in church.2given to talking back, murmuring against, or making lots of unpleasant, irritating remarks.Kutítub nang batáa. Ug kasab-an mutubag giyud,That child is big-mouthed. He talks back when you scold him.v[B12; b6]1become talkative.2be given to talking back, murmuring, or making lots of unpleasant remarks.kutkutv1[A; a]scrape off s.t. hard by rubbing on it back and forth.Kutkúta ang takuling sa kaldíru,Scrape off the soot on the pot.2[A; ab2]paw s.t. up, dig s.t. up like a dog.Daliag kutkut ang kamúti,Dig up the sweet potatoes fast.Gikutkut sa irù ang gilubung nga bukug,The dog dug up the buried bones.2abefriend a person for what one can get out of him, be a gold digger.Gikutkut lang ang byúda sa palikíru,The gigolo was just getting what he could out of the widow.3[AN; a]scratch an itch.Nangutkut siya sa íyang úlu,He scratched his head.Kutkútun ku ning katul sa ákung tiil,I will scratch this itch on my feet.4[AN; a]gnaw.Nalúngag ang bungbung nga gikutkut sa balagtuk,Some rats gnawed a hole into the wall.Gikutkut ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum,Hunger gnawed at my stomach.-in-, -ag-, -inag-nsound of gnawing.-in-anngnawed part of the thing,having a gnawed part.Ang kapáyas nga hinug dúnay kinutkutan sa kabug,The ripe papaya has a hole where the bat pecked on it.kutlìv[A; ab2]break off s.t. soft by twisting it between the thumb and index finger.Kutlía ang mga bátung,Break up the string beans into small pieces.kutligv[A; a]detach or pick s.t. tiny between the fingers or teeth with a quick twisting or snapping motion.Mikutlig si Tátay ug tabákù nga íyang gimaskáda,Father bit off a piece of tobacco to chew.Kutlíga lang ang mga udlut. Ayawg gabnúta,Just pick the young leaves gently. Don’t rip them off.kutlùv1[A; a]break off a flower, leaf, seed stalk, bud carefully.Ángay na bang kutlúun ning buláka?Is this flower right to pluck?Kutlúag udlut ang tabákù arun mudagkù ang dáhun,We pluck the buds off the tobacco plant so the leaves will get bigger.1areach for the stars (literary).Kutlúun ku ang mga bitúun tungud kanímu,I’ll pluck the stars for you.2[AN; a2]pick out a quotation, take s.t. from a certain source.Sirmun nga gikutlù gíkan sa Salmu,Sermon taken from the Book of Psalms.Ay in is ang kutlúan níla sa balità,They get their news from the I.N.S. (International News Service).-in-nquotation, s.t. gotten from a certain source.paN-naction of harvesting rice.kútsncoach, usually for a team.v1[A; b6]coach a team.Way nagkúts sa ákung diklamasiyun,Nobody coached me for my declamation.Unsang tíma ang ímung gikutsan?What team are you coaching?2[B156; a12]be a coach.Nakúts siya sa ámung tím sa baskitbul,He used to be our basketball coach.kutsárantablespoon.Gáwì sa kutsára ug tinidur igkáun nímu,Use a spoon and fork when you eat.v1[a]eat with a tablespoon.Kutsaráhun diay ang kúkis?Are you going to eat the cookies with a spoon?2[A; a12]spoon s.t. out.Kutsaráha ang harína,Get the flour out with a spoon.Gikutsára sa duktur ang gilúgus,The doctor took a spoonful of secretion from the girl that had been raped.paN-v[A2]use a tablespoon on s.t., eat with a tablespoon.kutsarítan1teaspoon.2k.o. fleshy ornamental herbs grown for their colorful leaves as a border plant:Alternanthera spp.v[A13; a]use, eat with a teaspoon.kutsarunnladle, large serving spoon.Kutsarun ang isanduk sa linúgaw,Use a ladle to scoop out the porridge.v1[A1; a1]dip out with a ladle.2[b6]provide with a serving spoon or ladle.Kutsaruni ang sabaw inigsilbi nímu,Provide a ladle for the soup when you serve it.kutsincar, automobile.v1[A13; a2]ride in a car, use as a car.Kutsíhun pa giyud nà nga kaduul ra niánà?Do you need to go there by car when it is so near?2[A12]get an automobile.kutsilyuntable or kitchen knife.v1[b5]use a kitchen knife.Kutsilyúha (kutsilyúhi) ang litsun,Cut up the roast pig.2[b]supply with a table knife.paN-v[A2]use a knife.Ang mga Amirikánu nga magkaun mangutsilyu giyud,When the Americans eat, they are sure to use knives.huwis di-nmassacre.kutsína=kutsínu2(female).kutsinta=pútu kutsinta.seepútu1.kutsínu1aunthinking about small but important details.Kutsínu ning mutsatsáha kay nagbáli ang kutsára ug tinidur,What a careless maid. Her mind must be in the clouds because she put the tablespoons and forks on the table backwards.v[B1245; b6]doing things without thinking.Nagkakutsínu siya nga síging naghunàhúnà ug piknik,He doesn’t think about what he is doing because his mind is on the picnic.kutsínu2adirty in one’s habits.Kutsínung bataána, nagkupaykúpay sa íyang linúgaw,That child has dirty habits. He plays with his porridge.v[B12; b6]be, become uncleanly or dirty in one’s habits.Gikutsináhan ku nímu dà, dúgay kang mag-ílis,I think you’re a slob because you rarely change your clothes.kutsínu3abe the one in a group that fails to do s.t.Kutsínu ang way kwarta, dì kauban,Whoever doesn’t have any money will be left out. He cannot come along.v[B126; a2]fail to do s.t. that others in a group get to do.Makutsínu ang maulahig mata, dì na kapamahaw,Whoever wakes up late will be left out. He won’t have any breakfast.Nakutsínu siya kay wà makatápus sa pagtuun,She wound up the only one who didn’t finish her studies.kutsírunrig, coach driver.v[A3; a2]be a rig driver.Kinsa may nagkutsíru sa ímung tartanilya?Who is the driver of the rig you were riding on?paN-v[A2; b(1)]be a rig driver by occupation.Wà may láing pangítà, mangutsíru na lang siya,He has no other job, so he just drives a rig.nthe occupation of rig driving.kutsítisnsmall snap fasteners on clothing.v[A; b]attach snap fastener on s.t.paN-v[A2]fasten one’s snaps.Milakaw siya nga wà makapangutsítis sa kílid,She went out without snapping up her sides.kutsitsan1crop, harvest.Ikaduha kining kutsitsa námù karung tuíga,This is our second harvest this year.2amount harvested.Gamay ra tung kutsitsa,It was a small harvest.v1[A; b(1)]have [so-and-so] many crops.Mukutsitsa kamig katulu sa usa ka túig,We can have as many as three harvests a year.2[A; c6]raise, plant a certain crop.Gustu ka bang mukutsitsa ug kurikit karung timpúha?How would you like to raisekurikitrice this season?kutsunk.o. women’s slipper, made of thick soles and solid cloth or leather end.v[A1; c6]wear this sort of slipper.kutsukutsuv[A; b3]make a lot of fuss, ado about s.t.Nagkutsukutsu siya kay gamay ra ang íyang báhin,He is making a fuss because he only got a small share.nfuss.kutsunncushion.v[A1; a]use, have, be provided with a cushion, make into cushions, use as cushions.di-having cushions.Dikutsun giyud ang ílang mga lingkuránan,Their seats are all upholstered or have cushions.kutuv[b4N]be extremely hungry.Gikuthan (gipanguthan) na ku sa pinaábut nga malútù ang paniudtu,I’m starved waiting for lunch to be cooked.kutukutunpit of the stomach.v[a12]hit in the pit of the stomach.Gikutukutu nákù siya pagsumbag,I hit him in the solar plexus.kútu1nhead louse.v[a4]be infested with head lice.Kutúun ka giyud ug dì ka malígù,You will get infested with lice if you don’t bathe.hiN-v[AN; b6(1)]delouse the head.Hingut-i (hingutúhi) ang bátà kay síging paniksik,Delouse the child because she keeps scratching her head.hingut-ánayv[C; c3]pick each other’s lice.kutuhun, kutuun1infested with lice.2for a woman to havethekarapáta, a k.o. louse spread by sexual contact.Ayawg paduul ánang bayhána kay kutuun nà,Don’t get near that woman. She is full of lice in the genitals.v[B1256]become a woman of this sort.kútu2v[A]cut down, hold back on doing s.t.Mikútu siya sa íyang pagkáun ug bábuy tungud sa íyang prisiyun,He is restricting his intake of pork because of his high blood pressure.Kinahanglan giyud nga kutúhan (kuthan) nátù ang átung paggastu,We have to limit our spending.(→)naction of restraining oneself.kútù1afast in doing s.t. or getting s.t. done.Kútù siyang mulálag banig,She weaves mats quickly.v[B3; c1]do s.t. rapidly.Makútù (mukútù) ang dágan ánang rilúha ug yawíhan,That watch runs fast when you wind it.Ug ímung kutúun (ikútù) pagsulti, dì ku makasabut nímu,When you talk rapidly, I can’t make out anything you say.kútù2ncreak or cracking sound.v[A2; a12]creaking or cracking noise.Mikútù ang salug nga kawáyan sa ákung pagtunub,The bamboo floor creaked as I stepped on it.Mikútù ang sanga, dáyung kabálì,The branch made a cracking sound and then broke.kutùkutùv[A]make a crackling noise.Mukutùkutù ang sitsarun inig-úsap,Fried pork rinds make a crackling noise when you chew them.kutubahaving wrinkles sewn into it.v[B6]for sewing to come out so that wrinkles appear in unintended places.Mukutub (makutub) ang buktun sa ímung sinínà ug dì nímu ilagdà,The sleeves of your dress will come out wrinkled if you sew them directly without basting them.kútub1as far as a certain point in space or time.Kútub ang karsáda sa Bukánu,The road reaches as far as Bocano.Kining trabahúa kútub ra sa Disimbri,This job will last only to December.Ása kútub kining dalána?Where does this road go up to?1a— sa[word referring to action]only as much as doing, no more than.Kútub ra sa paghisgut, way líhuk,They only went so far as to discuss it. They didn’t take any action.2as much as.Gikúhà níla kútub sa ílang madala,They took as much as they could carry.2awhatever, anyone.Patákà ka lag tubag kútub sa ímung mahunàhunaan,You just take a stab saying whatever enters your head.3— karunstarting now.Kútub karun dì na ka mamisíta nákù,From now on don’t visit me any more.-in-an, kinutbánannend, limit.Walay kinutúban ning ákung pag-antus,My suffering has no end.v[B2456]last, go as far as.Basta mukútub ra sa háluk, way piligru,As long as it does not go beyond kissing, there’s no danger.Ug mukútub sa alas utsu ang prugráma, makapanini pa ka,If the program doesn’t last later than eight o’clock, you still have time to go to the show.kutubkutubnthrobbing, low, booming sound.Kutubkutub sa lansa,The put-put of the launch.v1[A]make a low throbbing or booming sound from a distance.2[A; a12]mumble words incoherently.Sugúun gánì nà siya, mukutubkutub dáyun ang bàbà,When you ask her to do s.t., she immediately starts mumbling under her breath.Dì makláru ang pangadyì kay nagkutubkutub lang ang bàbà,You can’t understand the prayers because they are just mumbled.kutudv[B; b4]for liquids to slow down or stop flowing at the source.Mikutud na ang tubud,The stream dried up.Sustinihi lag pananggut ug dì pa makakutud ang buluk,Keep getting the juice from the bud before it stops flowing.Nagkakutud na giyud ang ákung gátas,My milk is growing less and less in quantity.Gikutdan na ang gúma,The rubber tree has ceased giving latex.kutukkutuk=kurukutuk1.kutulv[A; ab7]pinch s.t. hard with the thumb and the index finger.Kutulun (kutlun) ta ka ug dì ka mamínaw,I’ll pinch you if you don’t listen.Ayawg kutli ang kík,Don’t pinch anything off that cake.kutuyv1[A; a]pinch a comparatively small area of the skin, esp. with the nail of the thumb and a finger.Mikutuy siya sa ákung buktun ágig paráyig,She pinched my arm as a sign of affection.2[B146]feel a sharp, steady pain in the stomach or pangs of hunger.Wà man gud kuy pamáhaw, nagkutuy na ang ákung tiyan,I’ve had no breakfast, so I’m having hunger pangs now.kuubabent forward in body posture.Ságad sa mga tigúlang kuub ug láwas,Most old people have bent bodies.v1[B1; c1P]be bent forward.Nagkuub ang ímung láwas. Itísu,Your body is bent forward. Straighten up.2[AB]be lying face down, place s.t. face down.Nakuub ang bátà sa salug,The child was lying face down on the floor.Ikuub (kuuba) ang mga kaldíru,Place the pots face down.(←)1v=kuub,v2.kúub2v[A; b]snuggle up under a blanket of the like.Mikúub ku sa hábul pagtunghà sa kág,I curled up in a blanket when the ghost appeared.Gikuúban sa himungáanang íyang mga pisù,The mother hen covered her chicks with her wings.kúugv1[B346]for the head to move to and fro or up and down with short, rapid movements.Mikúug ang úlug dinágan,His head shook as he ran.2[A23]go away hurriedly without turning the head to any direction but forward.Mikúug lang siyag lakaw, wà gánì ku hulata,She went out straight away without waiting for me.kuugkuugv[B146]shake involuntarily, as with weakness or disease.Magkuugkuug nga maglakaw ang paralitiku,A paralytic trembles when he walks.kúulnk.o. edible bubble shell.kúumv[B246]double up in pain, esp. as a result of a blow in the solar plexus.Mikúum ku dihang naigù ku sa kutukutu,I doubled up in pain when I received a blow in the pit of the stomach.kúupncanteen in school or small business establishment run on a cooperative, non-profit basis.kuupirarv[A2; b]cooperate, do s.t. to facilitate the accomplishment.Mikuupirar ang mga ginikánan sa pagpamaligyà sa tíkit,The parents cooperated with their children helping them sell tickets.Mabungkag ang punduk ug dì mukuupirar ang tanan,The group will be dissolved if everybody doesn’t cooperate.kuupirasiyunncooperation.kuurdinadurncoordinator.v[B156]become a coordinator.kuurdinasiyunncoordination.kúutv[A; a]1thrust one’s hand into a small place to fish s.t. out or just feel it.Mikúut siya sa íyang bulsa pagtan-aw ug náa pa bay sinsilyu,He felt around in his pocket to see if he had any more change.Kuútun sa duktur ang bátà ug maglísud ang pag-anak,The doctor pulls the baby out if it is a difficult delivery.2pick a pocket or handbag.Gikuútan ku. Wà gánì kuy ikapamilíti,My pocket was picked. I don’t even have carfare.3do s.t. underhanded, pull strings to get s.t. done.Kuútun kung ímung aplikasiyun arun madáwat,I’ll pull some strings with your application to make sure it is accepted.4[A; a12]fall back on s.t.Maáyu gánì nga dúna tay gamayng tinipígang makúut,It’s a good thing that we have some small savings to fall back on.5[A; a12]tap s.o. to liquidate him.Gikúut ang impurmir sa mga girilyista,The guerrillas tapped the informer for liquidation.6[AN; ab2]touch s.o.’s genitals.Kuúta lang ug gustu ka,Go ahead and touch it if you want to.7[A12; c1]get in a blow or a shot in basketball under difficult circumstances.Bísag maáyung gwardiya kuútun ni Martiris,Martires can outmaneuver the best of guards.paN-n1pickpocketing.2catching of sea life by sticking the hands into holes or crevices.kuutkúutngetting in shots or blows under difficult circumstances.-l-un(→)aintricate, difficult.Kuutun ning prublimáha. Dílì ni masulbad,This is a difficult problem. We can’t solve it.Kuutun na kaáyu ang túbig sa bangà kay hápit na mahurut,The water in the jar is very difficult to reach because it’s almost gone.Kuutun kaáyu ang mga tapuy nga íyang gigámit,He uses very difficult chords.Kuluutung nutáha,A difficult-to-reach note.— sa kuluutunmanage to do s.t. difficult by exerting oneself to the utmost (reach in to get the things difficult to get).Bída ning may ámut, unyà way kwarta. Makakúut ta sa kuluutun,God! When they take up a collection, if we don’t have money, we have to come up with it somehow.maN-r-(→)npickpocket.kuuykuuyafeeble, trembling with weakness.v[B146]become trembly with weakness.Nagkuuykuuy siya sa katiguwangun,He’s shaking all the time because he is so old.kuwa-for words beginning withkuwa-see alsokula-andkwa-.kuwak=miriku,n.kuwan=kuan(dialectal).kuwingnguinea pig.kuyabugn1nestling, a young bird that has not abandoned its nest.a1aneophyte, a beginner at s.t.Usa lang ku ka kuyabug nga magsusúlat,I am only an amateur writer.1byoung and inexperienced person.Ayawg sagbat sa isturya sa mga dagkù kay kuyabug ka pa,Do not butt into the conversation of your elders because you are still a child.2mistress, concubine.Mahal níya ang íyang kuyabug kay sa asáwa,He loves his mistress more than his wife.paN-v[A2]hunt for nestlings.kuyáigv[AB16; c]scatter s.t. that had been in one place, usually such that it makes a sound.Ang mga irù mauy mikuyáig sa mga sagbut gíkan sa basurahan,The dogs scattered the garbage that was in the trash can.Nakuyáig ang básu nga nahagbung sa simintu,The drinking glass fell on the cement floor and broke to pieces all over the place.kuyákin=nakinnákin.kuyákiwv[A; b6]wag back and forth.Mikuyákiw ang íkug ni Bantay pagkakità nákù,Rover wagged his tail when he saw me.Ang putul nga íkug sa tikì nagkuyákiw sa salug,The severed part of the lizard’s tail wriggledon the floor.kuyaknit=kulaknit.kuyamadnnewly-hatched head louse (kútu).ayoung, innocent, and inexperienced.Ayawg salga ánang buháta kay mga kuyamad pa mu,Don’t go in that work yet, young and innocent as you are.paN-v[A2N]turn into a small louse.Siksíkun ang mga lusà sa dì pa manguyamad,Pick out the nits before they hatch into little lice.kuyámangv1[A2S; b]for insects to crawl.Mikuyámang ang básul sa ákung buktun,The caterpillar crawled on my arm.2[A; b(1)]spread slowly to an area.Mikuyámang sa Sugbu ang pamúhat ug lílas,Film-making spread slowly in Cebu.3[A23; b(1)]creep deep through one’s feelings.Ang kalalim sa íyang haluk mikuyámang sa ákung kinahiladman,The sweetness of his kisses crept through my innermost senses.kuyamasnlong and sharp fingernails, claws of a bird, crab, etc.Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring,I got scratched by the sharp claws of the cat.kuyámisn1the soft parts in a young coconut at a stage prior to the formation of meat (pútut) where the insides are edible and not bitter. Most coconuts are bitter when young (pútut), but there are varieties which have edible insides at this stage.2a variety of coconut with orange-colored outside husk, smaller in size than the ordinary coconut.kuyámudv[A; c1]get an expression of distaste or dislike on the face.Mikuyámud siya sa aslum nga sambag,She puckered her face at the sour tamarind.Ayaw ug kuyamúra (ikuyámud) ang ímung nawung ug sugúun ka,Don’t get a nasty expression on your face when I tell you to do s.t.kuyámug=dalínug.kuyamuy=kulamuy.kuyánapv[A; b(1)]spread all over an area, for emotions or feelings to creep over one.Ang katugnaw mingkuyánap sa tibuuk kung kalawásan,The cold spread throughout my body.Nagkuyánap lang ang mga nagkalainláing mga bágun sa ílang tugkaran,All different kinds of vines spread over his yard.Gikuyanápan ang ákung kasingkásing sa túmang kaguul,My heart is overwhelmed with grief.kuyapn1fainting spell.Magpalit kug ítir kay tambal nà sa kuyap,I’ll buy a bottle of ether, as a medicine for dizzy spells.2a condition of slight nausea and drowsiness caused by eating certain foods, esp. greasy ones.v[A123P; b4]1faint.Gikuyapan ang babáyi nga napunáwan sa dugù,The woman fainted from loss of blood.2feel slight nausea and drowsiness after eating s.t.Kuyapan ku ug mukáun ug tinunuan,I feel somewhat nauseous and drowsy when I eat food cooked in coconut milk.-l-an(←)nprone to fainting.kuyapìa1for fruit or seed to develop in a faulty way such that there is no flesh.Kuyapì kaáyu ang mga ságing. Wà kaáyuy unud,The bananas are very thin. There’s not much flesh to them.2for a person to be thin, emaciated.Kuyapì kaáyu ning batáa kay naátas man,The child is very emaciated because he is undernourished.v[B2]come out to be undeveloped and no good.Mikuyapì (nakuyapì) ang ubang lísu sa kakaw kay kúwang sa abúnu,Some of the cacao seeds are thin and undeveloped because they lack fertilizer.kuyáput=kuláput.kuyárut=kuráyut.kuyawa1frightful, dreadful.Labihang kuyáwa ang ákung damgu gabíi,My dream last night was very dreadful.2dangerous to the extent of inspiring fright.Anáa sa kuyaw nga kahimtang ang pasyinti,The patient is in a critical condition.Kuyaw ning tubíga kay húgaw,This water is dangerous because it is dirty.Kuyaw ang dálan sa Tulídu,The road to Toledo is hazardous.Kuyaw nà siyag masukù,That man is dangerous when he gets angry.3unusually skillful, awesome in his ability (slang).Kuyaw nang tawhána mupingpung,That man plays pingpong frightfully well.3aterribly, unusually good and attractive (slang).Kuyaw ka manguyab bay, blúsil man,You’ve got yourself a hell of a girl. She’s an American.v[A123P]feel scared, frightened.Gikuyawan ku pagkahúlug nímu,I was frightened when you fell.Gikuyawan ku dihang dihà na ku atubángan sa daghang táwu,I felt nervous when I was standing before a large audience.paN-v[b8]be terribly frightened.Gipanguyawan ku,I was frightened out of my wits.pa-v[A; b6(1)]frighten s.o.Mikalit ka lag labang sa karsáda, nagpakuyaw ka lang nákù,You suddenly dashed across the street, giving me a terrible fright.ns.t. used to startle, scare, or frighten.ka-nterror, fright.kuyawkúyawafor s.t. grave to be touch-and-go.Kuyawkúyaw pa malibri ba ang masakitun,It’s touch-and-go if the patient will recover.Kuyawkúyaw tung ákung iksámin,It’s touch-and-go as to how I did on the exams.v[A13; b4]feel apprehensive and nervous.Hápit na ang iliksiyun. Gikuyawkuyáwanna ang mga kandidatu,Election is near and the candidates are now becoming troubled and uneasy.-l-an(←), -ánunaeasily frightened.v[B1256]be, become easily frightened.kuyayìnk.o. edible small mushroom that grows on dead trees and glows in the dark.v[b4]have this sort of mushroom growing on it.kuybancave, hollowed out portion in the sides of a slope or cliff.v[A1B12; b5]become a cave, cause s.t. to do so.Ang mga miníru mauy nagkuyba sa bungtud,Miners dug out a cave in the side of the mountain.Nagkakuyba na man ning dapíta nga gisigíhag káwut,This place is fast turning into a cave because they keep digging in it.kuydáwuwatch out! be careful!Kuydáwu! May kurinti nà,Be careful! That’s a live wire.Paubanun ku ikaw apan kuydáwu kun maghásul ka didtu,I’ll let you come with me, but watch out if you make a nuisance of yourself.nresponsibility one must personally answer to.Tagáan tikawg libru. Ang pagpasar ímu nang kuydáwu,I’ll give you books. But it is your lookout to see that you pass.Kúmu sirínu ímung kuydáwug dúnay mawā̀ dinhi,As the night watch, it’s your responsibility if s.t. gets lost here.Ug magminyù ka, may kuydáwu ka na sa kinabúhì,If you marry, you have responsibilities on you.3way —nothing to worry about.Wà nay kuydáwu. Púru lang nà panghásì,That’s nothing to worry about. They are just empty threats.Culu-, kuydawukuydáwunhesitation, inhibition.Wà miy kuydawukuydáwu nga mangáun sa íla,We are not hesitant about going to their place to eat.v[B1456]for s.o. to do s.t. without inhibitions.Ang mga nars dì magkulukuydáwu paghíkap sa láwas sa mga masakitung laláki,Nurses do not have inhibitions about touching the bodies of male patients.kuykuyv[A; a]dig up s.t. by scratching things that cover it.Lawuma paglubung kay kuykúyun unyà sa irù,Bury it deep under the ground or the dog will dig it up.Daghan siyang nadala gíkan sa basurahan nga íyang gikuykúyan,He found a lot of nice things in the garbage he was digging around in.kuyláda=kulyáda2.kuylawaprovoking the feeling of nervous excitement, almost fright.Kuylaw kaáyu nang muági na ta sa sigsag,It is nerve-racking to negotiate the zigzag curves.v[b4]be nervously excited.Gikuylawan ku pagkadawat sa rás nga tiligram,I was nervous when I got the rush telegram.kuyminumpire in a cockfight or in jai-alai.v1[B156; c1]act as a referee in jai-alai or a cockfight.2[A; b8]eavesdrop in a quarrel.Ngánung midúul man mu sa magtiáyung nag-áway? Kamuy mikuymi?Why did you go near the couple quarreling? Did you want to referee their quarrel or s.t.?kúyugv[AC; ac1]go together with.Kinsay mukúyug nákù sa sini?Who’ll accompany me to the movies?Ayaw kuyúga pagdispatsar ang púlus daut,Don’t sell any one buyer all bad ones.Unsa may ímung kuyúgun sa búkid?What will you get out of accompanying me to the mountains?Walà sukad siya ikúyug (kuyúga) sa íyang amahan,His father never had taken him along.Kuyúgi siya kay mahadluk,Go with her because she is scared.— sa lupadv[A23]1plunge imprudently into s.t. uncertain after having been persuaded.Way maáyung sangpútan ang mga táwung mukúyug lang dáyun sa lupad bísag hanap,No good can come to people who do not look before they leap (go along with the flight even if they cannot see).2abide with the decision of the majority.Dì lang ku mutambung sa míting. Mukúyug lang ku sa lupad ug unsay masabútan,I will not attend the meeting. I’ll abide with whatever decision they reach.n1companion.2together with.Miláyas siya kúyug sa íyang trátu,She went away together with her boy friend.(→) — babuynone who always tags along.kuyugkúyugn1gang mate, regular companion.2going together with a gang regularly.Ang kuyugkúyug mau usáhay ang sinugdánan sa gúbut,Going out with a group regularly is often the beginning of trouble.kuyugpus=kulugpus.kuyúkus=kulúkus.kuyusv1[BN]shrivel and wrinkle up.Tigúlang na giyud si Túnay kay nanguyus na ang mga áping,Tonay has grown really old because her face has become all wrinkled.Ímu pang ilámas nang luy-a nga nakuyus na kaáyu?You’re going to use that wrinkled up piece of ginger?2[B2]get shrunk or diminished in quantity.Mikuyus (nakuyus) na ang íyang nawung nga naghubag,Her swollen face has shrunk now.Punù man untà ning sáku sa bugas. Ngánung dalì ra kaáyung nagkakuyus?This sack was so full of rice. Why has it shrunk so rapidly?3[A23]shrink back, lack guts.Ísug siyang musulti apan mukuyus ug suklan,He talks big, but when s.o. stands up to him, he shrinks away.kuyuskusv[B2N]shrink and curl up.Karunnga mikyuskus (nakyuskus) na ang kusáhus wà na makapunù sa palanggána,Now that the jerked meat that we set out to dry has curled up, it no longer fills the basin.Ang túmang kaínit mauy nakakuyuskus (nakapakuyuskus) sa mga dáhun,The intense heat caused the leaves to wither and curl up.kuyut1afor the flesh to sag due to old age.v[BN]for the flesh to sag.Namínus ang ákung timbang ug nanguyut ang ákung buktun,I lost a lot of weight and the flesh on my arm is sagging.kuyut2v1[AC; b6(1)]get hold of s.t.Nagkúyut ang magtiáyun,The couple held hands.Nawálà ang paypay nga ákung gikuytan (gikuyutan),I lost the fan I was holding.1a[AN; b]hold on to s.t. for support.Dì ku mukuyut (manguyut) nímu, wà kay umuy,I won’t hold on to you (for support). You have no strength.2hold, occupy a certain position or office.Ang katungdánan nga ákung gikuytan pait kaáyu,I am holding down a very difficult job.3[A]play, operate s.t.Mukuyut sad nà siyag bayulin,He also plays the violin.kwa-see alsokula.kwabútan=kulabútan.kwadhutur=kuadhutur.kwadirnunsoft-backed composition book.kwadranstable or stall.v[A1; c1]lodge or keep in a stable or stall.kwadráda[measurement]—square [measurement].Tris pís kwadráda,Three feet square.kwadráduasquare or having square sides.Tabási kug mga kwadrádu nga mga panaptun,Cut me some square pieces of cloth.Kwadrádu ang paghíwà sa mga patátas,Cut the potatoes into cubes.v[AB12; a]be, become square-shaped, make s.t. square.kwadrísu=kurdísu.kwadru1nframe for a mirror, picture, diploma, and the like.v1[A; a]enclose in a frame.2[B1256]for the picture in a movie to be out of focus.Kwadru! Nakwadru ang salída,Focus! The picture is out of focus.3[A; b]obstruct a person’s vision.Kwadru dihà!Down in front!kwadru2v[A; a]in a benefit dance, outbid s.o. else for the privilege of dancing with a certain girl.kwadruplikitnquadruplicate.v[A; c1]make s.t. in quadruplicate.Kwadruplikita (ikwadruplikit) ang ímung aplikisyun,Make your application in quadruplicate.kwáhabv[A; c1]cry aloud (with the mouth wide open).Mukwáhab nà siya ug sugsúgun,He’ll go ‘waa’ if you tease him.kwahaw, kwáhawnk.o. black bird said to portend a long drought, so named from its sound.kwáhun1anus of pigs.2human anus (humorous).kwákign1pig’s tail with a little portion of its base.2tail of a fowl or bird where the tail feathers grow.kwákir utsnquaker oats.kwákunpipe for smoking.v1[a12]make into a pipe.2[B246N]become thin and bent like a pipe.Mukwáku (mangwáku) ang babáyi basta bulus ang pamuyù,A woman becomes very thin if she lives in poverty.paN-v[A2]smoke a pipe.kwalipikar=kalipikar.kwalipikasiyunnqualification.kwalisiyunnpolitical coalition.v[C; c16]form a political coalition.
kuskus2=kaluskus1.kusladnhost of lice and nits.v[B124; a4]for hair to be infested with lice and nits.Sulúra ang nagkakuslad nga buhuk,Comb the louse-infested hair with a fine comb.Sígi lag pangáwut sa buhuk ang babáying gikuslad,The woman keeps scratching her hair because she is infested with lice.kusmáutv[B2S]grimace, distort one’s face.Mukusmáut ang nawung sa babáying magbatì,A woman’s face becomes distorted with pain during labor.Nagkusmaut ku sa kabahù,I’m grimacing from the smell.Nakusmáut ang íyang nawung sa ritrátu,Her face is distorted in the picture.(→)agrimacing, frowning.kusmítikncosmetic pomade in stick form.v[AN; b]apply stick pomade to the hair.kusmuv[b6]snort, blow air out through the nose and vocalize at the same time.Gikusmúhan lang ku sa kabáyù,The horse snorted at me.nsnort.paN-v[A; b(1)]snort in anger or as a sign of displeasure.Nagpangusmu ang bána sa kalágut nga milakaw ang íyang asáwa,The husband snorted in anger upon hearing that his wife had gone out.Nakapangusmu ku sa kabahù sa patay nga ilagà,I snorted with displeasure at the smell of the dead rat.kusmudv[B46; c1]pout and frown in displeasure or disapproval.Ayawg kusmúra (ikusmud) nang nawung mu ug dì ka tumánan,Don’t pout when you don’t get what you want.kusmusnodorless variety of marigold with orange flowers and a single row of wide petals.kusnitv[A; b6(1)]1rip into little pieces, pinch off a tiny portion from s.t.Mikusnit kug gamay sa ímung sinugbang isdà,I pinched off a tiny portion from your broiled fish.Ayaw kusníta ang papil,Don’t rip up the paper.2pinch, tweak.Kusníta ang íyang dunggan ug dì mamínaw,Tweak her ears if she doesn’t listen.n1action of ripping or pinching.2amount pinched off from.kusnitkusnitv[A; a1]pinch s.t. softly many times over a surface to tickle or caress.Duha ka babáyi ang mikusnitkusnit (nagkusnitkusnit) sa íyang áping didtu sa bar,Two women were pecking at his cheeks in the bar.-in-annthing s.o. pinched.Nagdugù ang ímung kinusnitan,The part of the skin that you pinched is bleeding.kusnutawrinkled, crumpled.Kusnut na kaáyu ning ákung sinínà,My clothes are verywrinkled.v1[a]wrinkle, crumple.Sa ákung kalágut gikusnut ku dáyun ang ákung papil,In my anger I immediately crumpled my paper.2disarrange hair.Ayawg kusnúta ang ímung buhuk,Don’t rumple your hair.3[AN; ab2]take hold of s.o. with a pinch and a twist.Mukusnut (mangusnut) ra ba ku dáyun kun akuy maglágut,I readily take hold and pinch when I am provoked.nwrinkle in cloth, paper, and the like.kuspagafor the hair to be in disarray.Kuspag pa ang íyang buhuk. Bag-u tingáling nagmata,Her hair was still in disarray. She must have just woke up.v[B; c1]for the hair to get dishevelled.kuspidurncuspidor.kustablinmember of the Philippine Constabulary.v[B16; a2]be, become a member of the Philippine Constabulary.kakustablíhannconstabulary.-s=kustabli(plural).kustabularya=kunstabularya.kustanyíranirregular slabs of wood which have been cut off from the ends and sides of a log when it was squared off for sawing into lumber.kustǎr1v[A]be worth, cost.Kining klasíha mukustǎr ug dus míl,This kind costs two thousand.kustǎr2v[A2]last, take a certain length of time.Mukustǎr ug dúgay ang karni basta ibutang sa ripridyirítur,Meat will stay fresh long if you keep it in the refrigerator.Makakustǎr sigúru ug dúgay ang pag-imbistigar sa krímin,The investigation of the crime may well take a long time.Kustahan giyud siyag tagurha ka túig sa íyang sapátus,His shoes last him two years.kustiyáda, kustiyarv[A12N; c]go, travel to another place for a purpose.Mangustiyáda (mangustiyar) silag panugal,They go to other places to gamble.Nagkustiya (nagkustiyáda) sila sa kabaryúhan ug pamaligyag panaptun,They traveled to the rural areas to sell dress material.paN-v1[A2; c]venture into some undertaking.Nangustiyáda (nangustiyar) siyag apil sa banggà sa áwit,He ventured to participate in the singing contest.Kining kantidára ígù nang ipangustiyáda (ipangustiyar) ug nigusyu,This amount is enough to venture into business with.2[A2; a12]make efforts, do whatever it takes.Sa kawad-un mangustiyáda giyud ta arun mabúhì,Because of our poverty we must do whatever is necessary to make ends meet.n1going to other places for a purpose.2venturing to do s.t.3efforts expended to achieve s.t.kustiyaduraone who ventures to go out to other places with a purpose.kustiyun=kwistiyun,n2, 3;v2, 3.kustumn1customs bureau.taga-npeople who work for the customs bureau.kustumbrin1customs, established practice of a group.Kustumbri dinhi sa upisínang mangadyì úsà mutrabáhu,It is a custom in our office to say a prayer before we begin work.Kustumbri sa mga Pilipínu nga muamin sa mga tigúlang,It is the custom of Filipinos to kiss the hands of their old folks.2characteristic nature of an individual.Ngil-ad ug kustumbri nang babayhána, bintahúsa,That woman has a bad character. She takes advantage of others.kustumirn1customer in a store.2customer in a night club or bawdy house.v[A12; b8]have as a customer.Nakakustumir siyag kulat-ugun,She got a customer that had syphilis.kustumri=kustumbri.kusturírana seamstress.v[B156; b6]be, become a dressmaker.Magkusturíra ag inyung baklà,Your son, who is a pansy, wants to become a seamstress.kusuga1fast, rapid.Kusug mudágan ang trín,The train travels fast.Kusug kaáyu ang dágan sa úras,Time flies very quickly.2loud, heavy or forceful motion.Kusug ang butu sa luthang,The bamboo cannon gave out a loud boom.Kusug kaáyu ang pagkahagbà ni Sísar,Caesar fell with a hard thug.Kusug nga bundak sa uwan,Heavy downpour.3selling brisk.Kusug kaáyu ang pálit áning tindahána,This store does a brisk business.4avid doer of s.t.Kusug siyang mangulikta ug silyu,He is fond of collecting stamps.Kusug siyang mukáug mangga,He loves to eat mangoes.v[AB3; c1]1do s.t. fast, rapidly, become fast, rapid; cause s.t. to do so.Mikusug siya paglakaw kay nalít na siya,She walked quickly as she was already late.Kinsa may nagkusug ug patúyuk sa bintiladur?Who made the electric fan turn very fast?Nakusug (mikusug) ang pag-andar sa makina,The engine started to revolve faster.2do s.t. in a loud, heavy way; become loud, heavy.Kusga (ikusug) pagsulti kay bungul nang ímung gikaatúbang,Talk loudly because the person you are conversing with is deaf.Dílì ni makakusug hangína,This won’t develop into a strong wind.2a[A12]have strength to do s.t.Káun pag-áyu arun makakusug kag dáru,Eat well so you’ll have the strength to plow.3[B2; b(1)]for sales to become brisk.Ang pálit sa dulyar mauy gikusúgankarun,Dollar-buying is brisk business nowadays.4[B2; b4]do s.t. avidly, at a rate more than normal.Mukusug siyag káun basta ganáhan,He eats plenty if he feels like it.Gidalì pagtabang ang bag-ung nanganak kay gikusgan sa dugù,The woman who has just delivered was treated as an emergency case because she was bleeding fast.n1dynamic strength, force.Wà na kuy kusug itrabáhu tungud sa kagútum,I have lost my strength to work because of hunger.2muscle.Nangugdal ang kusug sa barbiládu,The weight lifter’s muscles bulged.paN-v[A2; b(1)]1exert strength, do s.t. energetically.Nangusug siyang miupunir sa ákung musiyun,He opposed my motion energetically.Wà maalsa ang lamísa kay wà ku makapangusug,I didn’t lift the table because I didn’t exert enough effort.Pangusgi pagpugung ang bátà arun dì kadágan,Hold the child securely so he can’t run away.2tense one’s muscles.Ayaw pangusug ug indyiksiyunan ka,Don’t tense your muscles if you are injected.hiN-(←)v[A13N; b(1)]do s.t. as quickly as one can, putting all one’s energy into it.Naghingúsug (nanghingúsug) mi sa pagtiwas niíni dáyun,We are putting all our efforts into finishing this right away.Hayáhay sila samtang nanghingúsug pa ang ílang tindáhan,They lived in comfort as long as their store continued at its height of activity.Sa paghingúsug sa kampanya daghang mga ginamus ang nayagyag,At the height of the campaign, we witnessed lots of dirty linen being washed in public.kusgan a strong. Gamay apan kusgan,He is small but strong.gi-un, kakusgunn1speed.2loudness or intensity.3briskness of sales.pa-(←)n1contest of strength.Ang barbil pakúsug,Weight-lifting is a sport that involves a contest of strength.2rough play.v[A13]play rough.kusukúsuv1[A; a]rumple or rub s.t. in the hands.Kusukusúha ang papil nga iílu,Rub the paper to soften it so you can use it for toilet paper.1a[A; b5]rub to remove dirt or stains in washing.Kusukusúhag (kusukusúhig) maáyu ang sinabunan,Rub the clothes vigorously after you soap them.1b[A; a]rub in washing the hair.Kusukusúha ang buhuk arun mubulag maáyu ang syampu,Rub it well so that the shampoo will get nice and foamy.1c[A; a12]twirl the beater in the palms to beat a chocolate drink.2[A; a12]treat s.t. violently.Gikusukúsu ang kalubihan sa kusug hángin,The coconut grove was lashed by the violent wind.Kusukusúhun ku kanang ímung bátang lampingásan,I’ll give that naughty child of yours a sound thrashing.2a[a12]beat soundly in a game.Gikusukúsu námù ang ílang tím,We thrashed their team soundly.n=buluníyu.kusungafor cloth or thin sheets to be wrinkled, crumpled, creased.Ayawg sulati nang papíla kay kusung kaáyu,Don’t write on that paper. It’s all crumpled.v[A; a]wrinkle, crumple.Kining panaptúna húmuk kaáyung makusung,This k.o. material wrinkles easily.Dì na ku musul-ub ning sinináa. Gikusungan na ku niíni,I won’t wear this dress any more. It looks so crumpled to me.kútncoat.— an tayncoat and tie outfit.v[A]wear a coat.kútanquota, a certain quantity assigned to be met.v[A13; b6(1)]give s.o. a quota.Gikutáhan mig tagnapúlù ka tíkit,We were given a quota of ten tickets to sell.kútànfort.v[A1; a]make a fort.kútab=kátab.kutánav[a1]ask a question, inquire about.Kutan-a siyag unsa ni,Ask her what this is.paN-v[A; b5]ask a question, inquire about.Nangutána ang kustumir sa prisyu,The customer asked about the price.Syárug wà tay kapangutan-an (mapangutána) nga uturidad sa panulat,We could surely ask s.o. who is an authority on writing.Unsay ímung ipangutána?What would you like to ask?nquestion, asking.mapangutan-unaquestioning, showing curiosity.kutang1v[A; b6]faint.Mikutang si Pí pagkabasa sa tiligráma,Fe fainted upon reading the telegram.Ínit kaáyu didtu sa kwartung íyang gikutangan,It was hot inside the room where she fainted.kutang2v[B]for s.t. that flows or blows to lessen in intensity.Manágat tag mukutang na ang hángin,Let’s go fishing once the wind stops blowing.Turniki ra ang nakakutang (nakapakutang) sa dugù sa íyang samad,The tourniquet caused the flow from her wound to stop.kutang3=gutang.kutas1a1panting for breath from exhaustion.Kutas bayà kaáyu. Ayaw giyud kug sugúa,I’m so exhausted. Don’t make me do anything yet.2causing s.o. to run out of breath.Kutas trabahúa,Terrible hard work that makes you pant.v[A123P; b4]cause to be gasping or panting for breath.Gikutasan lang kug inagpas nímu,I was panting from trying to catch up with you.pa-v[A; b(1)]work s.t. till it pants for breath.Ayaw pakutasi ang kábaw. Tangtangig palunánga,Don’t work the carabao till it’s panting. Unhitch it and let it wallow from timeto time.paN-v[b4]be severely short of breath.hiN-v[A13]gasp for breath when one is dying.Ang aláut nga masakitun naghingutas na,The patient is exerting great effort to catch his breath.ka-nhard breathing.-l-an(←)nprone to running out of breath.kutas2ahungry.Mangáun na ta kay kutas kaáyu,Let’s eat now because I’m very hungry.v[B2; b4]feel, be hungry.Gikutasan na tingáli nang bátà,The child must be hungry now.kutatv[B; b4]abate, for a flow to weaken.Salámat kay mikutat na ang bagyu,Thank heavens, the wind has finally abated.Mikutat ang gátas sa inahan,The mother’s milk gave out.Walay pagkutat ang ági sa mga táwu sa háyà,The flow of people that passed by the bier did not subside.Ug kutatan ta sa bahà, mutabuk ta,When the flood subsides, we can cross.kútawv[A; a]1stir two liquids or a liquid and powder around to mix them.Kutáwag maáyu ang pintal,Stir the paint up well.Kutáwi ra kug niskapi,Please mix me some instant coffee.2stir up water and disturb it.Nakútaw ang dágat tungud sa kusug nga hángin,The sea was stirred up in the strong winds.3get disturbed, confused.Suliran nga mikútaw sa ákung hunàhúnà,Problems that disturbed my thoughts.Makútaw ang kalínaw sa panimalay kun magbisyu ang bána,The peace in the family will get disrupted if the husband takes up a vice.4— ang líbugv[B; c1]be confused or worried as to what to do.Nagkútaw ang ákung líbug ug diin tu nákù ikabutang ang ákung rilu,I’m confused as to where I could have put my watch.Nakútaw ang ákung líbug nímu,I don’t know what to do about you.(→)nstirrer.kutayv1[A1; c]string a line from one point to another.Nagkutay kug písì pára hayháyan,I tied a rope for the clothesline.Ikutay ang mga bumbilya sa duha ka halígi,String the light bulbs up between the two posts.2[B146; c]place, arrange things in line.Nagkutay siyag batu daplin sa alagían,He lined the pathway with stones.Nagkutay ang mga pumapálit sa tíkit,The people buying tickets were standing in a long line.n1line; row of.Ang kutay sa bungtud milagbas sa duha ka baryu,The range of mountains stretches across the two barrios.Naputul ang kutay sa íyang hunàhúnà pagkadungug sa butu,The trend of his thought was interrupted when he heard the explosion.2rope.kuthanseekutu.kutia1intricate, requiring close attention and exactness.Kuti kaáyu ang pagburda sa kamut,Hand embroidery is very intricate work.1aintricate and thus tiresome.Kuti kaáyung pitsipitsing atubangun,Tiresome little details to take care of.2thoroughly done, with attention to doing details.Makuting imbistigasiyun,A thorough investigation.— bárutrouble, bother.Kuti báru kaáyu ang paghímug hamun,It’s a nuisance to make ham.v[A13B12; a2]become intricate, complicated.kutikútiv[A; a12]going into small details, fussing over minor details.Ang ámung agáwun mukutikúti giyud ug inspiksiyun sa ámung ági,Our master inspects our output to the minutest detail.nfuss, bother. a inquisitive about every aspect of a thing.Kutikúti siyang pagkabátà, sígi lang pangutána,He is a very inquisitive child. He keeps asking questions.kutikutihanafussy, paying attention to small details.makutíhunadoing things with great attention to details.Makutíhung tukì,A very detailed investigation.kutiháwuameticulous, extremely or excessively careful in details.Pulídu ang íyang búhat kay kutiháwu kaáyu,Her work is highly polished because she’s very meticulous.v[B12]be very meticulous over details.Ug dì ka makutiháwu daghang sayup nga mulusut,If you don’t get fussy over details lots of errors will make their way into the work.kúti=kasing.kútibv[B3(1); c1]for the lips to move rapidly as in mumbling or eating.Mikútib (nakútib) ang bàbà sa tigúlang nga nangadyì,The woman’s lips are moving fast in prayer.Bàbà nga nagkutib sa pagkináug pakwan,A mouth moving rapidly, chewing watermelon seeds.kutíhunlist of winning numbers in a raffle or draw.v[A; c1]compare the list of winners against one’s tickets.Dúna kuy tíkit nga ákung ikutíhu (kutihúun),I have a ticket that I will compare to the list of winning numbers.kútiksn1sanitary napkin, so called from the brand name Kotex.2nail polish so called from the brand name Cutex.v1[A1]wear a sanitary napkin.2[A]polish fingernails, wear a certain k.o. fingernail polish.paN-v[A2]polish one’s nails.Mangútiks ku kay mamista,I’m going to polish my nails because I’m going to the fiesta.kútilndrink consisting of palm toddy (tubà) mixed with eggs and/or hot chocolate.v[A; a]1mix a strong drink with a non-intoxicatingbeverage, esp. palm toddy with eggs and/or hot chocolate.Káda buntag sayu magkútil giyud siyag itlug, tubà ug sikwáti,Early every morning he drinks an egg-cocktail.1amix any sort of drink.Magkútil kug gátas pára sa bátà,I will mix a formula for the baby.2[B125; a12]for the mind to get all disturbed or confused.Nakútil ang ákung úlu pagpininsar unsay ibáyad,My mind is in a whirl thinking of how to pay.kutilkútil, -in-=kútil,n.kutimv[A; a1]nibble small hard seeds.Paspas mukutim ug humay ang ilagà,Rats nibble rice grains fast.Kutima ang pakwan,Chew on the dried melon seeds.kuting1nkitten.kuting2nbedbug.v[a4]be infested with bedbugs.Gikuting ang mga silya sa sinihan,The seats in the movie house are infested with bedbugs.-unainfested with bedbugs.Kutingun kaáyu ning katríha,This bed is very much infested with bedbugs.kútingncoat of paint.kutingkutingnsound of the strumming or plucking of the strings of musical instruments.Náa tingáli mangharána kay náa may kutingkuting,There must be some serenaders now. I seem to hear the strumming of strings.v1[A2; a1]sound a stringed instrument by plucking or strumming.2[a12]have lots of little things to do.Daghan pa kug kutingkutingun sa báy,I have lots of little things to do in the house.nthings one might collect or little things to do.kútir=kútil.kútisnskin texture, fineness of complexion.v[A12]get a certain k.o. complexion.Makakútis lang kug sáma sa ímu,If I only could have a complexion like yours!kutítuba1given to talking, loquacious.Ang babáying kutítub bísag sa simbahan magpúnayg tabì,A talkative woman keeps babbling away, even in church.2given to talking back, murmuring against, or making lots of unpleasant, irritating remarks.Kutítub nang batáa. Ug kasab-an mutubag giyud,That child is big-mouthed. He talks back when you scold him.v[B12; b6]1become talkative.2be given to talking back, murmuring, or making lots of unpleasant remarks.kutkutv1[A; a]scrape off s.t. hard by rubbing on it back and forth.Kutkúta ang takuling sa kaldíru,Scrape off the soot on the pot.2[A; ab2]paw s.t. up, dig s.t. up like a dog.Daliag kutkut ang kamúti,Dig up the sweet potatoes fast.Gikutkut sa irù ang gilubung nga bukug,The dog dug up the buried bones.2abefriend a person for what one can get out of him, be a gold digger.Gikutkut lang ang byúda sa palikíru,The gigolo was just getting what he could out of the widow.3[AN; a]scratch an itch.Nangutkut siya sa íyang úlu,He scratched his head.Kutkútun ku ning katul sa ákung tiil,I will scratch this itch on my feet.4[AN; a]gnaw.Nalúngag ang bungbung nga gikutkut sa balagtuk,Some rats gnawed a hole into the wall.Gikutkut ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum,Hunger gnawed at my stomach.-in-, -ag-, -inag-nsound of gnawing.-in-anngnawed part of the thing,having a gnawed part.Ang kapáyas nga hinug dúnay kinutkutan sa kabug,The ripe papaya has a hole where the bat pecked on it.kutlìv[A; ab2]break off s.t. soft by twisting it between the thumb and index finger.Kutlía ang mga bátung,Break up the string beans into small pieces.kutligv[A; a]detach or pick s.t. tiny between the fingers or teeth with a quick twisting or snapping motion.Mikutlig si Tátay ug tabákù nga íyang gimaskáda,Father bit off a piece of tobacco to chew.Kutlíga lang ang mga udlut. Ayawg gabnúta,Just pick the young leaves gently. Don’t rip them off.kutlùv1[A; a]break off a flower, leaf, seed stalk, bud carefully.Ángay na bang kutlúun ning buláka?Is this flower right to pluck?Kutlúag udlut ang tabákù arun mudagkù ang dáhun,We pluck the buds off the tobacco plant so the leaves will get bigger.1areach for the stars (literary).Kutlúun ku ang mga bitúun tungud kanímu,I’ll pluck the stars for you.2[AN; a2]pick out a quotation, take s.t. from a certain source.Sirmun nga gikutlù gíkan sa Salmu,Sermon taken from the Book of Psalms.Ay in is ang kutlúan níla sa balità,They get their news from the I.N.S. (International News Service).-in-nquotation, s.t. gotten from a certain source.paN-naction of harvesting rice.kútsncoach, usually for a team.v1[A; b6]coach a team.Way nagkúts sa ákung diklamasiyun,Nobody coached me for my declamation.Unsang tíma ang ímung gikutsan?What team are you coaching?2[B156; a12]be a coach.Nakúts siya sa ámung tím sa baskitbul,He used to be our basketball coach.kutsárantablespoon.Gáwì sa kutsára ug tinidur igkáun nímu,Use a spoon and fork when you eat.v1[a]eat with a tablespoon.Kutsaráhun diay ang kúkis?Are you going to eat the cookies with a spoon?2[A; a12]spoon s.t. out.Kutsaráha ang harína,Get the flour out with a spoon.Gikutsára sa duktur ang gilúgus,The doctor took a spoonful of secretion from the girl that had been raped.paN-v[A2]use a tablespoon on s.t., eat with a tablespoon.kutsarítan1teaspoon.2k.o. fleshy ornamental herbs grown for their colorful leaves as a border plant:Alternanthera spp.v[A13; a]use, eat with a teaspoon.kutsarunnladle, large serving spoon.Kutsarun ang isanduk sa linúgaw,Use a ladle to scoop out the porridge.v1[A1; a1]dip out with a ladle.2[b6]provide with a serving spoon or ladle.Kutsaruni ang sabaw inigsilbi nímu,Provide a ladle for the soup when you serve it.kutsincar, automobile.v1[A13; a2]ride in a car, use as a car.Kutsíhun pa giyud nà nga kaduul ra niánà?Do you need to go there by car when it is so near?2[A12]get an automobile.kutsilyuntable or kitchen knife.v1[b5]use a kitchen knife.Kutsilyúha (kutsilyúhi) ang litsun,Cut up the roast pig.2[b]supply with a table knife.paN-v[A2]use a knife.Ang mga Amirikánu nga magkaun mangutsilyu giyud,When the Americans eat, they are sure to use knives.huwis di-nmassacre.kutsína=kutsínu2(female).kutsinta=pútu kutsinta.seepútu1.kutsínu1aunthinking about small but important details.Kutsínu ning mutsatsáha kay nagbáli ang kutsára ug tinidur,What a careless maid. Her mind must be in the clouds because she put the tablespoons and forks on the table backwards.v[B1245; b6]doing things without thinking.Nagkakutsínu siya nga síging naghunàhúnà ug piknik,He doesn’t think about what he is doing because his mind is on the picnic.kutsínu2adirty in one’s habits.Kutsínung bataána, nagkupaykúpay sa íyang linúgaw,That child has dirty habits. He plays with his porridge.v[B12; b6]be, become uncleanly or dirty in one’s habits.Gikutsináhan ku nímu dà, dúgay kang mag-ílis,I think you’re a slob because you rarely change your clothes.kutsínu3abe the one in a group that fails to do s.t.Kutsínu ang way kwarta, dì kauban,Whoever doesn’t have any money will be left out. He cannot come along.v[B126; a2]fail to do s.t. that others in a group get to do.Makutsínu ang maulahig mata, dì na kapamahaw,Whoever wakes up late will be left out. He won’t have any breakfast.Nakutsínu siya kay wà makatápus sa pagtuun,She wound up the only one who didn’t finish her studies.kutsírunrig, coach driver.v[A3; a2]be a rig driver.Kinsa may nagkutsíru sa ímung tartanilya?Who is the driver of the rig you were riding on?paN-v[A2; b(1)]be a rig driver by occupation.Wà may láing pangítà, mangutsíru na lang siya,He has no other job, so he just drives a rig.nthe occupation of rig driving.kutsítisnsmall snap fasteners on clothing.v[A; b]attach snap fastener on s.t.paN-v[A2]fasten one’s snaps.Milakaw siya nga wà makapangutsítis sa kílid,She went out without snapping up her sides.kutsitsan1crop, harvest.Ikaduha kining kutsitsa námù karung tuíga,This is our second harvest this year.2amount harvested.Gamay ra tung kutsitsa,It was a small harvest.v1[A; b(1)]have [so-and-so] many crops.Mukutsitsa kamig katulu sa usa ka túig,We can have as many as three harvests a year.2[A; c6]raise, plant a certain crop.Gustu ka bang mukutsitsa ug kurikit karung timpúha?How would you like to raisekurikitrice this season?kutsunk.o. women’s slipper, made of thick soles and solid cloth or leather end.v[A1; c6]wear this sort of slipper.kutsukutsuv[A; b3]make a lot of fuss, ado about s.t.Nagkutsukutsu siya kay gamay ra ang íyang báhin,He is making a fuss because he only got a small share.nfuss.kutsunncushion.v[A1; a]use, have, be provided with a cushion, make into cushions, use as cushions.di-having cushions.Dikutsun giyud ang ílang mga lingkuránan,Their seats are all upholstered or have cushions.kutuv[b4N]be extremely hungry.Gikuthan (gipanguthan) na ku sa pinaábut nga malútù ang paniudtu,I’m starved waiting for lunch to be cooked.kutukutunpit of the stomach.v[a12]hit in the pit of the stomach.Gikutukutu nákù siya pagsumbag,I hit him in the solar plexus.kútu1nhead louse.v[a4]be infested with head lice.Kutúun ka giyud ug dì ka malígù,You will get infested with lice if you don’t bathe.hiN-v[AN; b6(1)]delouse the head.Hingut-i (hingutúhi) ang bátà kay síging paniksik,Delouse the child because she keeps scratching her head.hingut-ánayv[C; c3]pick each other’s lice.kutuhun, kutuun1infested with lice.2for a woman to havethekarapáta, a k.o. louse spread by sexual contact.Ayawg paduul ánang bayhána kay kutuun nà,Don’t get near that woman. She is full of lice in the genitals.v[B1256]become a woman of this sort.kútu2v[A]cut down, hold back on doing s.t.Mikútu siya sa íyang pagkáun ug bábuy tungud sa íyang prisiyun,He is restricting his intake of pork because of his high blood pressure.Kinahanglan giyud nga kutúhan (kuthan) nátù ang átung paggastu,We have to limit our spending.(→)naction of restraining oneself.kútù1afast in doing s.t. or getting s.t. done.Kútù siyang mulálag banig,She weaves mats quickly.v[B3; c1]do s.t. rapidly.Makútù (mukútù) ang dágan ánang rilúha ug yawíhan,That watch runs fast when you wind it.Ug ímung kutúun (ikútù) pagsulti, dì ku makasabut nímu,When you talk rapidly, I can’t make out anything you say.kútù2ncreak or cracking sound.v[A2; a12]creaking or cracking noise.Mikútù ang salug nga kawáyan sa ákung pagtunub,The bamboo floor creaked as I stepped on it.Mikútù ang sanga, dáyung kabálì,The branch made a cracking sound and then broke.kutùkutùv[A]make a crackling noise.Mukutùkutù ang sitsarun inig-úsap,Fried pork rinds make a crackling noise when you chew them.kutubahaving wrinkles sewn into it.v[B6]for sewing to come out so that wrinkles appear in unintended places.Mukutub (makutub) ang buktun sa ímung sinínà ug dì nímu ilagdà,The sleeves of your dress will come out wrinkled if you sew them directly without basting them.kútub1as far as a certain point in space or time.Kútub ang karsáda sa Bukánu,The road reaches as far as Bocano.Kining trabahúa kútub ra sa Disimbri,This job will last only to December.Ása kútub kining dalána?Where does this road go up to?1a— sa[word referring to action]only as much as doing, no more than.Kútub ra sa paghisgut, way líhuk,They only went so far as to discuss it. They didn’t take any action.2as much as.Gikúhà níla kútub sa ílang madala,They took as much as they could carry.2awhatever, anyone.Patákà ka lag tubag kútub sa ímung mahunàhunaan,You just take a stab saying whatever enters your head.3— karunstarting now.Kútub karun dì na ka mamisíta nákù,From now on don’t visit me any more.-in-an, kinutbánannend, limit.Walay kinutúban ning ákung pag-antus,My suffering has no end.v[B2456]last, go as far as.Basta mukútub ra sa háluk, way piligru,As long as it does not go beyond kissing, there’s no danger.Ug mukútub sa alas utsu ang prugráma, makapanini pa ka,If the program doesn’t last later than eight o’clock, you still have time to go to the show.kutubkutubnthrobbing, low, booming sound.Kutubkutub sa lansa,The put-put of the launch.v1[A]make a low throbbing or booming sound from a distance.2[A; a12]mumble words incoherently.Sugúun gánì nà siya, mukutubkutub dáyun ang bàbà,When you ask her to do s.t., she immediately starts mumbling under her breath.Dì makláru ang pangadyì kay nagkutubkutub lang ang bàbà,You can’t understand the prayers because they are just mumbled.kutudv[B; b4]for liquids to slow down or stop flowing at the source.Mikutud na ang tubud,The stream dried up.Sustinihi lag pananggut ug dì pa makakutud ang buluk,Keep getting the juice from the bud before it stops flowing.Nagkakutud na giyud ang ákung gátas,My milk is growing less and less in quantity.Gikutdan na ang gúma,The rubber tree has ceased giving latex.kutukkutuk=kurukutuk1.kutulv[A; ab7]pinch s.t. hard with the thumb and the index finger.Kutulun (kutlun) ta ka ug dì ka mamínaw,I’ll pinch you if you don’t listen.Ayawg kutli ang kík,Don’t pinch anything off that cake.kutuyv1[A; a]pinch a comparatively small area of the skin, esp. with the nail of the thumb and a finger.Mikutuy siya sa ákung buktun ágig paráyig,She pinched my arm as a sign of affection.2[B146]feel a sharp, steady pain in the stomach or pangs of hunger.Wà man gud kuy pamáhaw, nagkutuy na ang ákung tiyan,I’ve had no breakfast, so I’m having hunger pangs now.kuubabent forward in body posture.Ságad sa mga tigúlang kuub ug láwas,Most old people have bent bodies.v1[B1; c1P]be bent forward.Nagkuub ang ímung láwas. Itísu,Your body is bent forward. Straighten up.2[AB]be lying face down, place s.t. face down.Nakuub ang bátà sa salug,The child was lying face down on the floor.Ikuub (kuuba) ang mga kaldíru,Place the pots face down.(←)1v=kuub,v2.kúub2v[A; b]snuggle up under a blanket of the like.Mikúub ku sa hábul pagtunghà sa kág,I curled up in a blanket when the ghost appeared.Gikuúban sa himungáanang íyang mga pisù,The mother hen covered her chicks with her wings.kúugv1[B346]for the head to move to and fro or up and down with short, rapid movements.Mikúug ang úlug dinágan,His head shook as he ran.2[A23]go away hurriedly without turning the head to any direction but forward.Mikúug lang siyag lakaw, wà gánì ku hulata,She went out straight away without waiting for me.kuugkuugv[B146]shake involuntarily, as with weakness or disease.Magkuugkuug nga maglakaw ang paralitiku,A paralytic trembles when he walks.kúulnk.o. edible bubble shell.kúumv[B246]double up in pain, esp. as a result of a blow in the solar plexus.Mikúum ku dihang naigù ku sa kutukutu,I doubled up in pain when I received a blow in the pit of the stomach.kúupncanteen in school or small business establishment run on a cooperative, non-profit basis.kuupirarv[A2; b]cooperate, do s.t. to facilitate the accomplishment.Mikuupirar ang mga ginikánan sa pagpamaligyà sa tíkit,The parents cooperated with their children helping them sell tickets.Mabungkag ang punduk ug dì mukuupirar ang tanan,The group will be dissolved if everybody doesn’t cooperate.kuupirasiyunncooperation.kuurdinadurncoordinator.v[B156]become a coordinator.kuurdinasiyunncoordination.kúutv[A; a]1thrust one’s hand into a small place to fish s.t. out or just feel it.Mikúut siya sa íyang bulsa pagtan-aw ug náa pa bay sinsilyu,He felt around in his pocket to see if he had any more change.Kuútun sa duktur ang bátà ug maglísud ang pag-anak,The doctor pulls the baby out if it is a difficult delivery.2pick a pocket or handbag.Gikuútan ku. Wà gánì kuy ikapamilíti,My pocket was picked. I don’t even have carfare.3do s.t. underhanded, pull strings to get s.t. done.Kuútun kung ímung aplikasiyun arun madáwat,I’ll pull some strings with your application to make sure it is accepted.4[A; a12]fall back on s.t.Maáyu gánì nga dúna tay gamayng tinipígang makúut,It’s a good thing that we have some small savings to fall back on.5[A; a12]tap s.o. to liquidate him.Gikúut ang impurmir sa mga girilyista,The guerrillas tapped the informer for liquidation.6[AN; ab2]touch s.o.’s genitals.Kuúta lang ug gustu ka,Go ahead and touch it if you want to.7[A12; c1]get in a blow or a shot in basketball under difficult circumstances.Bísag maáyung gwardiya kuútun ni Martiris,Martires can outmaneuver the best of guards.paN-n1pickpocketing.2catching of sea life by sticking the hands into holes or crevices.kuutkúutngetting in shots or blows under difficult circumstances.-l-un(→)aintricate, difficult.Kuutun ning prublimáha. Dílì ni masulbad,This is a difficult problem. We can’t solve it.Kuutun na kaáyu ang túbig sa bangà kay hápit na mahurut,The water in the jar is very difficult to reach because it’s almost gone.Kuutun kaáyu ang mga tapuy nga íyang gigámit,He uses very difficult chords.Kuluutung nutáha,A difficult-to-reach note.— sa kuluutunmanage to do s.t. difficult by exerting oneself to the utmost (reach in to get the things difficult to get).Bída ning may ámut, unyà way kwarta. Makakúut ta sa kuluutun,God! When they take up a collection, if we don’t have money, we have to come up with it somehow.maN-r-(→)npickpocket.kuuykuuyafeeble, trembling with weakness.v[B146]become trembly with weakness.Nagkuuykuuy siya sa katiguwangun,He’s shaking all the time because he is so old.kuwa-for words beginning withkuwa-see alsokula-andkwa-.kuwak=miriku,n.kuwan=kuan(dialectal).kuwingnguinea pig.kuyabugn1nestling, a young bird that has not abandoned its nest.a1aneophyte, a beginner at s.t.Usa lang ku ka kuyabug nga magsusúlat,I am only an amateur writer.1byoung and inexperienced person.Ayawg sagbat sa isturya sa mga dagkù kay kuyabug ka pa,Do not butt into the conversation of your elders because you are still a child.2mistress, concubine.Mahal níya ang íyang kuyabug kay sa asáwa,He loves his mistress more than his wife.paN-v[A2]hunt for nestlings.kuyáigv[AB16; c]scatter s.t. that had been in one place, usually such that it makes a sound.Ang mga irù mauy mikuyáig sa mga sagbut gíkan sa basurahan,The dogs scattered the garbage that was in the trash can.Nakuyáig ang básu nga nahagbung sa simintu,The drinking glass fell on the cement floor and broke to pieces all over the place.kuyákin=nakinnákin.kuyákiwv[A; b6]wag back and forth.Mikuyákiw ang íkug ni Bantay pagkakità nákù,Rover wagged his tail when he saw me.Ang putul nga íkug sa tikì nagkuyákiw sa salug,The severed part of the lizard’s tail wriggledon the floor.kuyaknit=kulaknit.kuyamadnnewly-hatched head louse (kútu).ayoung, innocent, and inexperienced.Ayawg salga ánang buháta kay mga kuyamad pa mu,Don’t go in that work yet, young and innocent as you are.paN-v[A2N]turn into a small louse.Siksíkun ang mga lusà sa dì pa manguyamad,Pick out the nits before they hatch into little lice.kuyámangv1[A2S; b]for insects to crawl.Mikuyámang ang básul sa ákung buktun,The caterpillar crawled on my arm.2[A; b(1)]spread slowly to an area.Mikuyámang sa Sugbu ang pamúhat ug lílas,Film-making spread slowly in Cebu.3[A23; b(1)]creep deep through one’s feelings.Ang kalalim sa íyang haluk mikuyámang sa ákung kinahiladman,The sweetness of his kisses crept through my innermost senses.kuyamasnlong and sharp fingernails, claws of a bird, crab, etc.Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring,I got scratched by the sharp claws of the cat.kuyámisn1the soft parts in a young coconut at a stage prior to the formation of meat (pútut) where the insides are edible and not bitter. Most coconuts are bitter when young (pútut), but there are varieties which have edible insides at this stage.2a variety of coconut with orange-colored outside husk, smaller in size than the ordinary coconut.kuyámudv[A; c1]get an expression of distaste or dislike on the face.Mikuyámud siya sa aslum nga sambag,She puckered her face at the sour tamarind.Ayaw ug kuyamúra (ikuyámud) ang ímung nawung ug sugúun ka,Don’t get a nasty expression on your face when I tell you to do s.t.kuyámug=dalínug.kuyamuy=kulamuy.kuyánapv[A; b(1)]spread all over an area, for emotions or feelings to creep over one.Ang katugnaw mingkuyánap sa tibuuk kung kalawásan,The cold spread throughout my body.Nagkuyánap lang ang mga nagkalainláing mga bágun sa ílang tugkaran,All different kinds of vines spread over his yard.Gikuyanápan ang ákung kasingkásing sa túmang kaguul,My heart is overwhelmed with grief.kuyapn1fainting spell.Magpalit kug ítir kay tambal nà sa kuyap,I’ll buy a bottle of ether, as a medicine for dizzy spells.2a condition of slight nausea and drowsiness caused by eating certain foods, esp. greasy ones.v[A123P; b4]1faint.Gikuyapan ang babáyi nga napunáwan sa dugù,The woman fainted from loss of blood.2feel slight nausea and drowsiness after eating s.t.Kuyapan ku ug mukáun ug tinunuan,I feel somewhat nauseous and drowsy when I eat food cooked in coconut milk.-l-an(←)nprone to fainting.kuyapìa1for fruit or seed to develop in a faulty way such that there is no flesh.Kuyapì kaáyu ang mga ságing. Wà kaáyuy unud,The bananas are very thin. There’s not much flesh to them.2for a person to be thin, emaciated.Kuyapì kaáyu ning batáa kay naátas man,The child is very emaciated because he is undernourished.v[B2]come out to be undeveloped and no good.Mikuyapì (nakuyapì) ang ubang lísu sa kakaw kay kúwang sa abúnu,Some of the cacao seeds are thin and undeveloped because they lack fertilizer.kuyáput=kuláput.kuyárut=kuráyut.kuyawa1frightful, dreadful.Labihang kuyáwa ang ákung damgu gabíi,My dream last night was very dreadful.2dangerous to the extent of inspiring fright.Anáa sa kuyaw nga kahimtang ang pasyinti,The patient is in a critical condition.Kuyaw ning tubíga kay húgaw,This water is dangerous because it is dirty.Kuyaw ang dálan sa Tulídu,The road to Toledo is hazardous.Kuyaw nà siyag masukù,That man is dangerous when he gets angry.3unusually skillful, awesome in his ability (slang).Kuyaw nang tawhána mupingpung,That man plays pingpong frightfully well.3aterribly, unusually good and attractive (slang).Kuyaw ka manguyab bay, blúsil man,You’ve got yourself a hell of a girl. She’s an American.v[A123P]feel scared, frightened.Gikuyawan ku pagkahúlug nímu,I was frightened when you fell.Gikuyawan ku dihang dihà na ku atubángan sa daghang táwu,I felt nervous when I was standing before a large audience.paN-v[b8]be terribly frightened.Gipanguyawan ku,I was frightened out of my wits.pa-v[A; b6(1)]frighten s.o.Mikalit ka lag labang sa karsáda, nagpakuyaw ka lang nákù,You suddenly dashed across the street, giving me a terrible fright.ns.t. used to startle, scare, or frighten.ka-nterror, fright.kuyawkúyawafor s.t. grave to be touch-and-go.Kuyawkúyaw pa malibri ba ang masakitun,It’s touch-and-go if the patient will recover.Kuyawkúyaw tung ákung iksámin,It’s touch-and-go as to how I did on the exams.v[A13; b4]feel apprehensive and nervous.Hápit na ang iliksiyun. Gikuyawkuyáwanna ang mga kandidatu,Election is near and the candidates are now becoming troubled and uneasy.-l-an(←), -ánunaeasily frightened.v[B1256]be, become easily frightened.kuyayìnk.o. edible small mushroom that grows on dead trees and glows in the dark.v[b4]have this sort of mushroom growing on it.kuybancave, hollowed out portion in the sides of a slope or cliff.v[A1B12; b5]become a cave, cause s.t. to do so.Ang mga miníru mauy nagkuyba sa bungtud,Miners dug out a cave in the side of the mountain.Nagkakuyba na man ning dapíta nga gisigíhag káwut,This place is fast turning into a cave because they keep digging in it.kuydáwuwatch out! be careful!Kuydáwu! May kurinti nà,Be careful! That’s a live wire.Paubanun ku ikaw apan kuydáwu kun maghásul ka didtu,I’ll let you come with me, but watch out if you make a nuisance of yourself.nresponsibility one must personally answer to.Tagáan tikawg libru. Ang pagpasar ímu nang kuydáwu,I’ll give you books. But it is your lookout to see that you pass.Kúmu sirínu ímung kuydáwug dúnay mawā̀ dinhi,As the night watch, it’s your responsibility if s.t. gets lost here.Ug magminyù ka, may kuydáwu ka na sa kinabúhì,If you marry, you have responsibilities on you.3way —nothing to worry about.Wà nay kuydáwu. Púru lang nà panghásì,That’s nothing to worry about. They are just empty threats.Culu-, kuydawukuydáwunhesitation, inhibition.Wà miy kuydawukuydáwu nga mangáun sa íla,We are not hesitant about going to their place to eat.v[B1456]for s.o. to do s.t. without inhibitions.Ang mga nars dì magkulukuydáwu paghíkap sa láwas sa mga masakitung laláki,Nurses do not have inhibitions about touching the bodies of male patients.kuykuyv[A; a]dig up s.t. by scratching things that cover it.Lawuma paglubung kay kuykúyun unyà sa irù,Bury it deep under the ground or the dog will dig it up.Daghan siyang nadala gíkan sa basurahan nga íyang gikuykúyan,He found a lot of nice things in the garbage he was digging around in.kuyláda=kulyáda2.kuylawaprovoking the feeling of nervous excitement, almost fright.Kuylaw kaáyu nang muági na ta sa sigsag,It is nerve-racking to negotiate the zigzag curves.v[b4]be nervously excited.Gikuylawan ku pagkadawat sa rás nga tiligram,I was nervous when I got the rush telegram.kuyminumpire in a cockfight or in jai-alai.v1[B156; c1]act as a referee in jai-alai or a cockfight.2[A; b8]eavesdrop in a quarrel.Ngánung midúul man mu sa magtiáyung nag-áway? Kamuy mikuymi?Why did you go near the couple quarreling? Did you want to referee their quarrel or s.t.?kúyugv[AC; ac1]go together with.Kinsay mukúyug nákù sa sini?Who’ll accompany me to the movies?Ayaw kuyúga pagdispatsar ang púlus daut,Don’t sell any one buyer all bad ones.Unsa may ímung kuyúgun sa búkid?What will you get out of accompanying me to the mountains?Walà sukad siya ikúyug (kuyúga) sa íyang amahan,His father never had taken him along.Kuyúgi siya kay mahadluk,Go with her because she is scared.— sa lupadv[A23]1plunge imprudently into s.t. uncertain after having been persuaded.Way maáyung sangpútan ang mga táwung mukúyug lang dáyun sa lupad bísag hanap,No good can come to people who do not look before they leap (go along with the flight even if they cannot see).2abide with the decision of the majority.Dì lang ku mutambung sa míting. Mukúyug lang ku sa lupad ug unsay masabútan,I will not attend the meeting. I’ll abide with whatever decision they reach.n1companion.2together with.Miláyas siya kúyug sa íyang trátu,She went away together with her boy friend.(→) — babuynone who always tags along.kuyugkúyugn1gang mate, regular companion.2going together with a gang regularly.Ang kuyugkúyug mau usáhay ang sinugdánan sa gúbut,Going out with a group regularly is often the beginning of trouble.kuyugpus=kulugpus.kuyúkus=kulúkus.kuyusv1[BN]shrivel and wrinkle up.Tigúlang na giyud si Túnay kay nanguyus na ang mga áping,Tonay has grown really old because her face has become all wrinkled.Ímu pang ilámas nang luy-a nga nakuyus na kaáyu?You’re going to use that wrinkled up piece of ginger?2[B2]get shrunk or diminished in quantity.Mikuyus (nakuyus) na ang íyang nawung nga naghubag,Her swollen face has shrunk now.Punù man untà ning sáku sa bugas. Ngánung dalì ra kaáyung nagkakuyus?This sack was so full of rice. Why has it shrunk so rapidly?3[A23]shrink back, lack guts.Ísug siyang musulti apan mukuyus ug suklan,He talks big, but when s.o. stands up to him, he shrinks away.kuyuskusv[B2N]shrink and curl up.Karunnga mikyuskus (nakyuskus) na ang kusáhus wà na makapunù sa palanggána,Now that the jerked meat that we set out to dry has curled up, it no longer fills the basin.Ang túmang kaínit mauy nakakuyuskus (nakapakuyuskus) sa mga dáhun,The intense heat caused the leaves to wither and curl up.kuyut1afor the flesh to sag due to old age.v[BN]for the flesh to sag.Namínus ang ákung timbang ug nanguyut ang ákung buktun,I lost a lot of weight and the flesh on my arm is sagging.kuyut2v1[AC; b6(1)]get hold of s.t.Nagkúyut ang magtiáyun,The couple held hands.Nawálà ang paypay nga ákung gikuytan (gikuyutan),I lost the fan I was holding.1a[AN; b]hold on to s.t. for support.Dì ku mukuyut (manguyut) nímu, wà kay umuy,I won’t hold on to you (for support). You have no strength.2hold, occupy a certain position or office.Ang katungdánan nga ákung gikuytan pait kaáyu,I am holding down a very difficult job.3[A]play, operate s.t.Mukuyut sad nà siyag bayulin,He also plays the violin.kwa-see alsokula.kwabútan=kulabútan.kwadhutur=kuadhutur.kwadirnunsoft-backed composition book.kwadranstable or stall.v[A1; c1]lodge or keep in a stable or stall.kwadráda[measurement]—square [measurement].Tris pís kwadráda,Three feet square.kwadráduasquare or having square sides.Tabási kug mga kwadrádu nga mga panaptun,Cut me some square pieces of cloth.Kwadrádu ang paghíwà sa mga patátas,Cut the potatoes into cubes.v[AB12; a]be, become square-shaped, make s.t. square.kwadrísu=kurdísu.kwadru1nframe for a mirror, picture, diploma, and the like.v1[A; a]enclose in a frame.2[B1256]for the picture in a movie to be out of focus.Kwadru! Nakwadru ang salída,Focus! The picture is out of focus.3[A; b]obstruct a person’s vision.Kwadru dihà!Down in front!kwadru2v[A; a]in a benefit dance, outbid s.o. else for the privilege of dancing with a certain girl.kwadruplikitnquadruplicate.v[A; c1]make s.t. in quadruplicate.Kwadruplikita (ikwadruplikit) ang ímung aplikisyun,Make your application in quadruplicate.kwáhabv[A; c1]cry aloud (with the mouth wide open).Mukwáhab nà siya ug sugsúgun,He’ll go ‘waa’ if you tease him.kwahaw, kwáhawnk.o. black bird said to portend a long drought, so named from its sound.kwáhun1anus of pigs.2human anus (humorous).kwákign1pig’s tail with a little portion of its base.2tail of a fowl or bird where the tail feathers grow.kwákir utsnquaker oats.kwákunpipe for smoking.v1[a12]make into a pipe.2[B246N]become thin and bent like a pipe.Mukwáku (mangwáku) ang babáyi basta bulus ang pamuyù,A woman becomes very thin if she lives in poverty.paN-v[A2]smoke a pipe.kwalipikar=kalipikar.kwalipikasiyunnqualification.kwalisiyunnpolitical coalition.v[C; c16]form a political coalition.
kuskus2=kaluskus1.
kusladnhost of lice and nits.v[B124; a4]for hair to be infested with lice and nits.Sulúra ang nagkakuslad nga buhuk,Comb the louse-infested hair with a fine comb.Sígi lag pangáwut sa buhuk ang babáying gikuslad,The woman keeps scratching her hair because she is infested with lice.
kusmáutv[B2S]grimace, distort one’s face.Mukusmáut ang nawung sa babáying magbatì,A woman’s face becomes distorted with pain during labor.Nagkusmaut ku sa kabahù,I’m grimacing from the smell.Nakusmáut ang íyang nawung sa ritrátu,Her face is distorted in the picture.(→)agrimacing, frowning.
kusmítikncosmetic pomade in stick form.v[AN; b]apply stick pomade to the hair.
kusmuv[b6]snort, blow air out through the nose and vocalize at the same time.Gikusmúhan lang ku sa kabáyù,The horse snorted at me.nsnort.paN-v[A; b(1)]snort in anger or as a sign of displeasure.Nagpangusmu ang bána sa kalágut nga milakaw ang íyang asáwa,The husband snorted in anger upon hearing that his wife had gone out.Nakapangusmu ku sa kabahù sa patay nga ilagà,I snorted with displeasure at the smell of the dead rat.
kusmudv[B46; c1]pout and frown in displeasure or disapproval.Ayawg kusmúra (ikusmud) nang nawung mu ug dì ka tumánan,Don’t pout when you don’t get what you want.
kusmusnodorless variety of marigold with orange flowers and a single row of wide petals.
kusnitv[A; b6(1)]1rip into little pieces, pinch off a tiny portion from s.t.Mikusnit kug gamay sa ímung sinugbang isdà,I pinched off a tiny portion from your broiled fish.Ayaw kusníta ang papil,Don’t rip up the paper.2pinch, tweak.Kusníta ang íyang dunggan ug dì mamínaw,Tweak her ears if she doesn’t listen.n1action of ripping or pinching.2amount pinched off from.kusnitkusnitv[A; a1]pinch s.t. softly many times over a surface to tickle or caress.Duha ka babáyi ang mikusnitkusnit (nagkusnitkusnit) sa íyang áping didtu sa bar,Two women were pecking at his cheeks in the bar.-in-annthing s.o. pinched.Nagdugù ang ímung kinusnitan,The part of the skin that you pinched is bleeding.
kusnutawrinkled, crumpled.Kusnut na kaáyu ning ákung sinínà,My clothes are verywrinkled.v1[a]wrinkle, crumple.Sa ákung kalágut gikusnut ku dáyun ang ákung papil,In my anger I immediately crumpled my paper.2disarrange hair.Ayawg kusnúta ang ímung buhuk,Don’t rumple your hair.3[AN; ab2]take hold of s.o. with a pinch and a twist.Mukusnut (mangusnut) ra ba ku dáyun kun akuy maglágut,I readily take hold and pinch when I am provoked.nwrinkle in cloth, paper, and the like.
kuspagafor the hair to be in disarray.Kuspag pa ang íyang buhuk. Bag-u tingáling nagmata,Her hair was still in disarray. She must have just woke up.v[B; c1]for the hair to get dishevelled.
kuspidurncuspidor.
kustablinmember of the Philippine Constabulary.v[B16; a2]be, become a member of the Philippine Constabulary.kakustablíhannconstabulary.-s=kustabli(plural).
kustabularya=kunstabularya.
kustanyíranirregular slabs of wood which have been cut off from the ends and sides of a log when it was squared off for sawing into lumber.
kustǎr1v[A]be worth, cost.Kining klasíha mukustǎr ug dus míl,This kind costs two thousand.
kustǎr2v[A2]last, take a certain length of time.Mukustǎr ug dúgay ang karni basta ibutang sa ripridyirítur,Meat will stay fresh long if you keep it in the refrigerator.Makakustǎr sigúru ug dúgay ang pag-imbistigar sa krímin,The investigation of the crime may well take a long time.Kustahan giyud siyag tagurha ka túig sa íyang sapátus,His shoes last him two years.
kustiyáda, kustiyarv[A12N; c]go, travel to another place for a purpose.Mangustiyáda (mangustiyar) silag panugal,They go to other places to gamble.Nagkustiya (nagkustiyáda) sila sa kabaryúhan ug pamaligyag panaptun,They traveled to the rural areas to sell dress material.paN-v1[A2; c]venture into some undertaking.Nangustiyáda (nangustiyar) siyag apil sa banggà sa áwit,He ventured to participate in the singing contest.Kining kantidára ígù nang ipangustiyáda (ipangustiyar) ug nigusyu,This amount is enough to venture into business with.2[A2; a12]make efforts, do whatever it takes.Sa kawad-un mangustiyáda giyud ta arun mabúhì,Because of our poverty we must do whatever is necessary to make ends meet.n1going to other places for a purpose.2venturing to do s.t.3efforts expended to achieve s.t.kustiyaduraone who ventures to go out to other places with a purpose.
kustiyun=kwistiyun,n2, 3;v2, 3.
kustumn1customs bureau.taga-npeople who work for the customs bureau.
kustumbrin1customs, established practice of a group.Kustumbri dinhi sa upisínang mangadyì úsà mutrabáhu,It is a custom in our office to say a prayer before we begin work.Kustumbri sa mga Pilipínu nga muamin sa mga tigúlang,It is the custom of Filipinos to kiss the hands of their old folks.2characteristic nature of an individual.Ngil-ad ug kustumbri nang babayhána, bintahúsa,That woman has a bad character. She takes advantage of others.
kustumirn1customer in a store.2customer in a night club or bawdy house.v[A12; b8]have as a customer.Nakakustumir siyag kulat-ugun,She got a customer that had syphilis.
kustumri=kustumbri.
kusturírana seamstress.v[B156; b6]be, become a dressmaker.Magkusturíra ag inyung baklà,Your son, who is a pansy, wants to become a seamstress.
kusuga1fast, rapid.Kusug mudágan ang trín,The train travels fast.Kusug kaáyu ang dágan sa úras,Time flies very quickly.2loud, heavy or forceful motion.Kusug ang butu sa luthang,The bamboo cannon gave out a loud boom.Kusug kaáyu ang pagkahagbà ni Sísar,Caesar fell with a hard thug.Kusug nga bundak sa uwan,Heavy downpour.3selling brisk.Kusug kaáyu ang pálit áning tindahána,This store does a brisk business.4avid doer of s.t.Kusug siyang mangulikta ug silyu,He is fond of collecting stamps.Kusug siyang mukáug mangga,He loves to eat mangoes.v[AB3; c1]1do s.t. fast, rapidly, become fast, rapid; cause s.t. to do so.Mikusug siya paglakaw kay nalít na siya,She walked quickly as she was already late.Kinsa may nagkusug ug patúyuk sa bintiladur?Who made the electric fan turn very fast?Nakusug (mikusug) ang pag-andar sa makina,The engine started to revolve faster.2do s.t. in a loud, heavy way; become loud, heavy.Kusga (ikusug) pagsulti kay bungul nang ímung gikaatúbang,Talk loudly because the person you are conversing with is deaf.Dílì ni makakusug hangína,This won’t develop into a strong wind.2a[A12]have strength to do s.t.Káun pag-áyu arun makakusug kag dáru,Eat well so you’ll have the strength to plow.3[B2; b(1)]for sales to become brisk.Ang pálit sa dulyar mauy gikusúgankarun,Dollar-buying is brisk business nowadays.4[B2; b4]do s.t. avidly, at a rate more than normal.Mukusug siyag káun basta ganáhan,He eats plenty if he feels like it.Gidalì pagtabang ang bag-ung nanganak kay gikusgan sa dugù,The woman who has just delivered was treated as an emergency case because she was bleeding fast.n1dynamic strength, force.Wà na kuy kusug itrabáhu tungud sa kagútum,I have lost my strength to work because of hunger.2muscle.Nangugdal ang kusug sa barbiládu,The weight lifter’s muscles bulged.paN-v[A2; b(1)]1exert strength, do s.t. energetically.Nangusug siyang miupunir sa ákung musiyun,He opposed my motion energetically.Wà maalsa ang lamísa kay wà ku makapangusug,I didn’t lift the table because I didn’t exert enough effort.Pangusgi pagpugung ang bátà arun dì kadágan,Hold the child securely so he can’t run away.2tense one’s muscles.Ayaw pangusug ug indyiksiyunan ka,Don’t tense your muscles if you are injected.hiN-(←)v[A13N; b(1)]do s.t. as quickly as one can, putting all one’s energy into it.Naghingúsug (nanghingúsug) mi sa pagtiwas niíni dáyun,We are putting all our efforts into finishing this right away.Hayáhay sila samtang nanghingúsug pa ang ílang tindáhan,They lived in comfort as long as their store continued at its height of activity.Sa paghingúsug sa kampanya daghang mga ginamus ang nayagyag,At the height of the campaign, we witnessed lots of dirty linen being washed in public.kusgan a strong. Gamay apan kusgan,He is small but strong.gi-un, kakusgunn1speed.2loudness or intensity.3briskness of sales.pa-(←)n1contest of strength.Ang barbil pakúsug,Weight-lifting is a sport that involves a contest of strength.2rough play.v[A13]play rough.
kusukúsuv1[A; a]rumple or rub s.t. in the hands.Kusukusúha ang papil nga iílu,Rub the paper to soften it so you can use it for toilet paper.1a[A; b5]rub to remove dirt or stains in washing.Kusukusúhag (kusukusúhig) maáyu ang sinabunan,Rub the clothes vigorously after you soap them.1b[A; a]rub in washing the hair.Kusukusúha ang buhuk arun mubulag maáyu ang syampu,Rub it well so that the shampoo will get nice and foamy.1c[A; a12]twirl the beater in the palms to beat a chocolate drink.2[A; a12]treat s.t. violently.Gikusukúsu ang kalubihan sa kusug hángin,The coconut grove was lashed by the violent wind.Kusukusúhun ku kanang ímung bátang lampingásan,I’ll give that naughty child of yours a sound thrashing.2a[a12]beat soundly in a game.Gikusukúsu námù ang ílang tím,We thrashed their team soundly.n=buluníyu.
kusungafor cloth or thin sheets to be wrinkled, crumpled, creased.Ayawg sulati nang papíla kay kusung kaáyu,Don’t write on that paper. It’s all crumpled.v[A; a]wrinkle, crumple.Kining panaptúna húmuk kaáyung makusung,This k.o. material wrinkles easily.Dì na ku musul-ub ning sinináa. Gikusungan na ku niíni,I won’t wear this dress any more. It looks so crumpled to me.
kútncoat.— an tayncoat and tie outfit.v[A]wear a coat.
kútanquota, a certain quantity assigned to be met.v[A13; b6(1)]give s.o. a quota.Gikutáhan mig tagnapúlù ka tíkit,We were given a quota of ten tickets to sell.
kútànfort.v[A1; a]make a fort.
kútab=kátab.
kutánav[a1]ask a question, inquire about.Kutan-a siyag unsa ni,Ask her what this is.paN-v[A; b5]ask a question, inquire about.Nangutána ang kustumir sa prisyu,The customer asked about the price.Syárug wà tay kapangutan-an (mapangutána) nga uturidad sa panulat,We could surely ask s.o. who is an authority on writing.Unsay ímung ipangutána?What would you like to ask?nquestion, asking.mapangutan-unaquestioning, showing curiosity.
kutang1v[A; b6]faint.Mikutang si Pí pagkabasa sa tiligráma,Fe fainted upon reading the telegram.Ínit kaáyu didtu sa kwartung íyang gikutangan,It was hot inside the room where she fainted.
kutang2v[B]for s.t. that flows or blows to lessen in intensity.Manágat tag mukutang na ang hángin,Let’s go fishing once the wind stops blowing.Turniki ra ang nakakutang (nakapakutang) sa dugù sa íyang samad,The tourniquet caused the flow from her wound to stop.
kutang3=gutang.
kutas1a1panting for breath from exhaustion.Kutas bayà kaáyu. Ayaw giyud kug sugúa,I’m so exhausted. Don’t make me do anything yet.2causing s.o. to run out of breath.Kutas trabahúa,Terrible hard work that makes you pant.v[A123P; b4]cause to be gasping or panting for breath.Gikutasan lang kug inagpas nímu,I was panting from trying to catch up with you.pa-v[A; b(1)]work s.t. till it pants for breath.Ayaw pakutasi ang kábaw. Tangtangig palunánga,Don’t work the carabao till it’s panting. Unhitch it and let it wallow from timeto time.paN-v[b4]be severely short of breath.hiN-v[A13]gasp for breath when one is dying.Ang aláut nga masakitun naghingutas na,The patient is exerting great effort to catch his breath.ka-nhard breathing.-l-an(←)nprone to running out of breath.
kutas2ahungry.Mangáun na ta kay kutas kaáyu,Let’s eat now because I’m very hungry.v[B2; b4]feel, be hungry.Gikutasan na tingáli nang bátà,The child must be hungry now.
kutatv[B; b4]abate, for a flow to weaken.Salámat kay mikutat na ang bagyu,Thank heavens, the wind has finally abated.Mikutat ang gátas sa inahan,The mother’s milk gave out.Walay pagkutat ang ági sa mga táwu sa háyà,The flow of people that passed by the bier did not subside.Ug kutatan ta sa bahà, mutabuk ta,When the flood subsides, we can cross.
kútawv[A; a]1stir two liquids or a liquid and powder around to mix them.Kutáwag maáyu ang pintal,Stir the paint up well.Kutáwi ra kug niskapi,Please mix me some instant coffee.2stir up water and disturb it.Nakútaw ang dágat tungud sa kusug nga hángin,The sea was stirred up in the strong winds.3get disturbed, confused.Suliran nga mikútaw sa ákung hunàhúnà,Problems that disturbed my thoughts.Makútaw ang kalínaw sa panimalay kun magbisyu ang bána,The peace in the family will get disrupted if the husband takes up a vice.4— ang líbugv[B; c1]be confused or worried as to what to do.Nagkútaw ang ákung líbug ug diin tu nákù ikabutang ang ákung rilu,I’m confused as to where I could have put my watch.Nakútaw ang ákung líbug nímu,I don’t know what to do about you.(→)nstirrer.
kutayv1[A1; c]string a line from one point to another.Nagkutay kug písì pára hayháyan,I tied a rope for the clothesline.Ikutay ang mga bumbilya sa duha ka halígi,String the light bulbs up between the two posts.2[B146; c]place, arrange things in line.Nagkutay siyag batu daplin sa alagían,He lined the pathway with stones.Nagkutay ang mga pumapálit sa tíkit,The people buying tickets were standing in a long line.n1line; row of.Ang kutay sa bungtud milagbas sa duha ka baryu,The range of mountains stretches across the two barrios.Naputul ang kutay sa íyang hunàhúnà pagkadungug sa butu,The trend of his thought was interrupted when he heard the explosion.2rope.
kuthanseekutu.
kutia1intricate, requiring close attention and exactness.Kuti kaáyu ang pagburda sa kamut,Hand embroidery is very intricate work.1aintricate and thus tiresome.Kuti kaáyung pitsipitsing atubangun,Tiresome little details to take care of.2thoroughly done, with attention to doing details.Makuting imbistigasiyun,A thorough investigation.— bárutrouble, bother.Kuti báru kaáyu ang paghímug hamun,It’s a nuisance to make ham.v[A13B12; a2]become intricate, complicated.kutikútiv[A; a12]going into small details, fussing over minor details.Ang ámung agáwun mukutikúti giyud ug inspiksiyun sa ámung ági,Our master inspects our output to the minutest detail.nfuss, bother. a inquisitive about every aspect of a thing.Kutikúti siyang pagkabátà, sígi lang pangutána,He is a very inquisitive child. He keeps asking questions.kutikutihanafussy, paying attention to small details.makutíhunadoing things with great attention to details.Makutíhung tukì,A very detailed investigation.kutiháwuameticulous, extremely or excessively careful in details.Pulídu ang íyang búhat kay kutiháwu kaáyu,Her work is highly polished because she’s very meticulous.v[B12]be very meticulous over details.Ug dì ka makutiháwu daghang sayup nga mulusut,If you don’t get fussy over details lots of errors will make their way into the work.
kúti=kasing.
kútibv[B3(1); c1]for the lips to move rapidly as in mumbling or eating.Mikútib (nakútib) ang bàbà sa tigúlang nga nangadyì,The woman’s lips are moving fast in prayer.Bàbà nga nagkutib sa pagkináug pakwan,A mouth moving rapidly, chewing watermelon seeds.
kutíhunlist of winning numbers in a raffle or draw.v[A; c1]compare the list of winners against one’s tickets.Dúna kuy tíkit nga ákung ikutíhu (kutihúun),I have a ticket that I will compare to the list of winning numbers.
kútiksn1sanitary napkin, so called from the brand name Kotex.2nail polish so called from the brand name Cutex.v1[A1]wear a sanitary napkin.2[A]polish fingernails, wear a certain k.o. fingernail polish.paN-v[A2]polish one’s nails.Mangútiks ku kay mamista,I’m going to polish my nails because I’m going to the fiesta.
kútilndrink consisting of palm toddy (tubà) mixed with eggs and/or hot chocolate.v[A; a]1mix a strong drink with a non-intoxicatingbeverage, esp. palm toddy with eggs and/or hot chocolate.Káda buntag sayu magkútil giyud siyag itlug, tubà ug sikwáti,Early every morning he drinks an egg-cocktail.1amix any sort of drink.Magkútil kug gátas pára sa bátà,I will mix a formula for the baby.2[B125; a12]for the mind to get all disturbed or confused.Nakútil ang ákung úlu pagpininsar unsay ibáyad,My mind is in a whirl thinking of how to pay.kutilkútil, -in-=kútil,n.
kutimv[A; a1]nibble small hard seeds.Paspas mukutim ug humay ang ilagà,Rats nibble rice grains fast.Kutima ang pakwan,Chew on the dried melon seeds.
kuting1nkitten.
kuting2nbedbug.v[a4]be infested with bedbugs.Gikuting ang mga silya sa sinihan,The seats in the movie house are infested with bedbugs.-unainfested with bedbugs.Kutingun kaáyu ning katríha,This bed is very much infested with bedbugs.
kútingncoat of paint.
kutingkutingnsound of the strumming or plucking of the strings of musical instruments.Náa tingáli mangharána kay náa may kutingkuting,There must be some serenaders now. I seem to hear the strumming of strings.v1[A2; a1]sound a stringed instrument by plucking or strumming.2[a12]have lots of little things to do.Daghan pa kug kutingkutingun sa báy,I have lots of little things to do in the house.nthings one might collect or little things to do.
kútir=kútil.
kútisnskin texture, fineness of complexion.v[A12]get a certain k.o. complexion.Makakútis lang kug sáma sa ímu,If I only could have a complexion like yours!
kutítuba1given to talking, loquacious.Ang babáying kutítub bísag sa simbahan magpúnayg tabì,A talkative woman keeps babbling away, even in church.2given to talking back, murmuring against, or making lots of unpleasant, irritating remarks.Kutítub nang batáa. Ug kasab-an mutubag giyud,That child is big-mouthed. He talks back when you scold him.v[B12; b6]1become talkative.2be given to talking back, murmuring, or making lots of unpleasant remarks.
kutkutv1[A; a]scrape off s.t. hard by rubbing on it back and forth.Kutkúta ang takuling sa kaldíru,Scrape off the soot on the pot.2[A; ab2]paw s.t. up, dig s.t. up like a dog.Daliag kutkut ang kamúti,Dig up the sweet potatoes fast.Gikutkut sa irù ang gilubung nga bukug,The dog dug up the buried bones.2abefriend a person for what one can get out of him, be a gold digger.Gikutkut lang ang byúda sa palikíru,The gigolo was just getting what he could out of the widow.3[AN; a]scratch an itch.Nangutkut siya sa íyang úlu,He scratched his head.Kutkútun ku ning katul sa ákung tiil,I will scratch this itch on my feet.4[AN; a]gnaw.Nalúngag ang bungbung nga gikutkut sa balagtuk,Some rats gnawed a hole into the wall.Gikutkut ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum,Hunger gnawed at my stomach.-in-, -ag-, -inag-nsound of gnawing.-in-anngnawed part of the thing,having a gnawed part.Ang kapáyas nga hinug dúnay kinutkutan sa kabug,The ripe papaya has a hole where the bat pecked on it.
kutlìv[A; ab2]break off s.t. soft by twisting it between the thumb and index finger.Kutlía ang mga bátung,Break up the string beans into small pieces.
kutligv[A; a]detach or pick s.t. tiny between the fingers or teeth with a quick twisting or snapping motion.Mikutlig si Tátay ug tabákù nga íyang gimaskáda,Father bit off a piece of tobacco to chew.Kutlíga lang ang mga udlut. Ayawg gabnúta,Just pick the young leaves gently. Don’t rip them off.
kutlùv1[A; a]break off a flower, leaf, seed stalk, bud carefully.Ángay na bang kutlúun ning buláka?Is this flower right to pluck?Kutlúag udlut ang tabákù arun mudagkù ang dáhun,We pluck the buds off the tobacco plant so the leaves will get bigger.1areach for the stars (literary).Kutlúun ku ang mga bitúun tungud kanímu,I’ll pluck the stars for you.2[AN; a2]pick out a quotation, take s.t. from a certain source.Sirmun nga gikutlù gíkan sa Salmu,Sermon taken from the Book of Psalms.Ay in is ang kutlúan níla sa balità,They get their news from the I.N.S. (International News Service).-in-nquotation, s.t. gotten from a certain source.paN-naction of harvesting rice.
kútsncoach, usually for a team.v1[A; b6]coach a team.Way nagkúts sa ákung diklamasiyun,Nobody coached me for my declamation.Unsang tíma ang ímung gikutsan?What team are you coaching?2[B156; a12]be a coach.Nakúts siya sa ámung tím sa baskitbul,He used to be our basketball coach.
kutsárantablespoon.Gáwì sa kutsára ug tinidur igkáun nímu,Use a spoon and fork when you eat.v1[a]eat with a tablespoon.Kutsaráhun diay ang kúkis?Are you going to eat the cookies with a spoon?2[A; a12]spoon s.t. out.Kutsaráha ang harína,Get the flour out with a spoon.Gikutsára sa duktur ang gilúgus,The doctor took a spoonful of secretion from the girl that had been raped.paN-v[A2]use a tablespoon on s.t., eat with a tablespoon.kutsarítan1teaspoon.2k.o. fleshy ornamental herbs grown for their colorful leaves as a border plant:Alternanthera spp.v[A13; a]use, eat with a teaspoon.kutsarunnladle, large serving spoon.Kutsarun ang isanduk sa linúgaw,Use a ladle to scoop out the porridge.v1[A1; a1]dip out with a ladle.2[b6]provide with a serving spoon or ladle.Kutsaruni ang sabaw inigsilbi nímu,Provide a ladle for the soup when you serve it.
kutsincar, automobile.v1[A13; a2]ride in a car, use as a car.Kutsíhun pa giyud nà nga kaduul ra niánà?Do you need to go there by car when it is so near?2[A12]get an automobile.
kutsilyuntable or kitchen knife.v1[b5]use a kitchen knife.Kutsilyúha (kutsilyúhi) ang litsun,Cut up the roast pig.2[b]supply with a table knife.paN-v[A2]use a knife.Ang mga Amirikánu nga magkaun mangutsilyu giyud,When the Americans eat, they are sure to use knives.huwis di-nmassacre.
kutsína=kutsínu2(female).
kutsinta=pútu kutsinta.seepútu1.
kutsínu1aunthinking about small but important details.Kutsínu ning mutsatsáha kay nagbáli ang kutsára ug tinidur,What a careless maid. Her mind must be in the clouds because she put the tablespoons and forks on the table backwards.v[B1245; b6]doing things without thinking.Nagkakutsínu siya nga síging naghunàhúnà ug piknik,He doesn’t think about what he is doing because his mind is on the picnic.
kutsínu2adirty in one’s habits.Kutsínung bataána, nagkupaykúpay sa íyang linúgaw,That child has dirty habits. He plays with his porridge.v[B12; b6]be, become uncleanly or dirty in one’s habits.Gikutsináhan ku nímu dà, dúgay kang mag-ílis,I think you’re a slob because you rarely change your clothes.
kutsínu3abe the one in a group that fails to do s.t.Kutsínu ang way kwarta, dì kauban,Whoever doesn’t have any money will be left out. He cannot come along.v[B126; a2]fail to do s.t. that others in a group get to do.Makutsínu ang maulahig mata, dì na kapamahaw,Whoever wakes up late will be left out. He won’t have any breakfast.Nakutsínu siya kay wà makatápus sa pagtuun,She wound up the only one who didn’t finish her studies.
kutsírunrig, coach driver.v[A3; a2]be a rig driver.Kinsa may nagkutsíru sa ímung tartanilya?Who is the driver of the rig you were riding on?paN-v[A2; b(1)]be a rig driver by occupation.Wà may láing pangítà, mangutsíru na lang siya,He has no other job, so he just drives a rig.nthe occupation of rig driving.
kutsítisnsmall snap fasteners on clothing.v[A; b]attach snap fastener on s.t.paN-v[A2]fasten one’s snaps.Milakaw siya nga wà makapangutsítis sa kílid,She went out without snapping up her sides.
kutsitsan1crop, harvest.Ikaduha kining kutsitsa námù karung tuíga,This is our second harvest this year.2amount harvested.Gamay ra tung kutsitsa,It was a small harvest.v1[A; b(1)]have [so-and-so] many crops.Mukutsitsa kamig katulu sa usa ka túig,We can have as many as three harvests a year.2[A; c6]raise, plant a certain crop.Gustu ka bang mukutsitsa ug kurikit karung timpúha?How would you like to raisekurikitrice this season?
kutsunk.o. women’s slipper, made of thick soles and solid cloth or leather end.v[A1; c6]wear this sort of slipper.
kutsukutsuv[A; b3]make a lot of fuss, ado about s.t.Nagkutsukutsu siya kay gamay ra ang íyang báhin,He is making a fuss because he only got a small share.nfuss.
kutsunncushion.v[A1; a]use, have, be provided with a cushion, make into cushions, use as cushions.di-having cushions.Dikutsun giyud ang ílang mga lingkuránan,Their seats are all upholstered or have cushions.
kutuv[b4N]be extremely hungry.Gikuthan (gipanguthan) na ku sa pinaábut nga malútù ang paniudtu,I’m starved waiting for lunch to be cooked.kutukutunpit of the stomach.v[a12]hit in the pit of the stomach.Gikutukutu nákù siya pagsumbag,I hit him in the solar plexus.
kútu1nhead louse.v[a4]be infested with head lice.Kutúun ka giyud ug dì ka malígù,You will get infested with lice if you don’t bathe.hiN-v[AN; b6(1)]delouse the head.Hingut-i (hingutúhi) ang bátà kay síging paniksik,Delouse the child because she keeps scratching her head.hingut-ánayv[C; c3]pick each other’s lice.kutuhun, kutuun1infested with lice.2for a woman to havethekarapáta, a k.o. louse spread by sexual contact.Ayawg paduul ánang bayhána kay kutuun nà,Don’t get near that woman. She is full of lice in the genitals.v[B1256]become a woman of this sort.
kútu2v[A]cut down, hold back on doing s.t.Mikútu siya sa íyang pagkáun ug bábuy tungud sa íyang prisiyun,He is restricting his intake of pork because of his high blood pressure.Kinahanglan giyud nga kutúhan (kuthan) nátù ang átung paggastu,We have to limit our spending.(→)naction of restraining oneself.
kútù1afast in doing s.t. or getting s.t. done.Kútù siyang mulálag banig,She weaves mats quickly.v[B3; c1]do s.t. rapidly.Makútù (mukútù) ang dágan ánang rilúha ug yawíhan,That watch runs fast when you wind it.Ug ímung kutúun (ikútù) pagsulti, dì ku makasabut nímu,When you talk rapidly, I can’t make out anything you say.
kútù2ncreak or cracking sound.v[A2; a12]creaking or cracking noise.Mikútù ang salug nga kawáyan sa ákung pagtunub,The bamboo floor creaked as I stepped on it.Mikútù ang sanga, dáyung kabálì,The branch made a cracking sound and then broke.kutùkutùv[A]make a crackling noise.Mukutùkutù ang sitsarun inig-úsap,Fried pork rinds make a crackling noise when you chew them.
kutubahaving wrinkles sewn into it.v[B6]for sewing to come out so that wrinkles appear in unintended places.Mukutub (makutub) ang buktun sa ímung sinínà ug dì nímu ilagdà,The sleeves of your dress will come out wrinkled if you sew them directly without basting them.
kútub1as far as a certain point in space or time.Kútub ang karsáda sa Bukánu,The road reaches as far as Bocano.Kining trabahúa kútub ra sa Disimbri,This job will last only to December.Ása kútub kining dalána?Where does this road go up to?1a— sa[word referring to action]only as much as doing, no more than.Kútub ra sa paghisgut, way líhuk,They only went so far as to discuss it. They didn’t take any action.2as much as.Gikúhà níla kútub sa ílang madala,They took as much as they could carry.2awhatever, anyone.Patákà ka lag tubag kútub sa ímung mahunàhunaan,You just take a stab saying whatever enters your head.3— karunstarting now.Kútub karun dì na ka mamisíta nákù,From now on don’t visit me any more.-in-an, kinutbánannend, limit.Walay kinutúban ning ákung pag-antus,My suffering has no end.v[B2456]last, go as far as.Basta mukútub ra sa háluk, way piligru,As long as it does not go beyond kissing, there’s no danger.Ug mukútub sa alas utsu ang prugráma, makapanini pa ka,If the program doesn’t last later than eight o’clock, you still have time to go to the show.
kutubkutubnthrobbing, low, booming sound.Kutubkutub sa lansa,The put-put of the launch.v1[A]make a low throbbing or booming sound from a distance.2[A; a12]mumble words incoherently.Sugúun gánì nà siya, mukutubkutub dáyun ang bàbà,When you ask her to do s.t., she immediately starts mumbling under her breath.Dì makláru ang pangadyì kay nagkutubkutub lang ang bàbà,You can’t understand the prayers because they are just mumbled.
kutudv[B; b4]for liquids to slow down or stop flowing at the source.Mikutud na ang tubud,The stream dried up.Sustinihi lag pananggut ug dì pa makakutud ang buluk,Keep getting the juice from the bud before it stops flowing.Nagkakutud na giyud ang ákung gátas,My milk is growing less and less in quantity.Gikutdan na ang gúma,The rubber tree has ceased giving latex.
kutukkutuk=kurukutuk1.
kutulv[A; ab7]pinch s.t. hard with the thumb and the index finger.Kutulun (kutlun) ta ka ug dì ka mamínaw,I’ll pinch you if you don’t listen.Ayawg kutli ang kík,Don’t pinch anything off that cake.
kutuyv1[A; a]pinch a comparatively small area of the skin, esp. with the nail of the thumb and a finger.Mikutuy siya sa ákung buktun ágig paráyig,She pinched my arm as a sign of affection.2[B146]feel a sharp, steady pain in the stomach or pangs of hunger.Wà man gud kuy pamáhaw, nagkutuy na ang ákung tiyan,I’ve had no breakfast, so I’m having hunger pangs now.
kuubabent forward in body posture.Ságad sa mga tigúlang kuub ug láwas,Most old people have bent bodies.v1[B1; c1P]be bent forward.Nagkuub ang ímung láwas. Itísu,Your body is bent forward. Straighten up.2[AB]be lying face down, place s.t. face down.Nakuub ang bátà sa salug,The child was lying face down on the floor.Ikuub (kuuba) ang mga kaldíru,Place the pots face down.(←)1v=kuub,v2.
kúub2v[A; b]snuggle up under a blanket of the like.Mikúub ku sa hábul pagtunghà sa kág,I curled up in a blanket when the ghost appeared.Gikuúban sa himungáanang íyang mga pisù,The mother hen covered her chicks with her wings.
kúugv1[B346]for the head to move to and fro or up and down with short, rapid movements.Mikúug ang úlug dinágan,His head shook as he ran.2[A23]go away hurriedly without turning the head to any direction but forward.Mikúug lang siyag lakaw, wà gánì ku hulata,She went out straight away without waiting for me.kuugkuugv[B146]shake involuntarily, as with weakness or disease.Magkuugkuug nga maglakaw ang paralitiku,A paralytic trembles when he walks.
kúulnk.o. edible bubble shell.
kúumv[B246]double up in pain, esp. as a result of a blow in the solar plexus.Mikúum ku dihang naigù ku sa kutukutu,I doubled up in pain when I received a blow in the pit of the stomach.
kúupncanteen in school or small business establishment run on a cooperative, non-profit basis.
kuupirarv[A2; b]cooperate, do s.t. to facilitate the accomplishment.Mikuupirar ang mga ginikánan sa pagpamaligyà sa tíkit,The parents cooperated with their children helping them sell tickets.Mabungkag ang punduk ug dì mukuupirar ang tanan,The group will be dissolved if everybody doesn’t cooperate.kuupirasiyunncooperation.
kuurdinadurncoordinator.v[B156]become a coordinator.
kuurdinasiyunncoordination.
kúutv[A; a]1thrust one’s hand into a small place to fish s.t. out or just feel it.Mikúut siya sa íyang bulsa pagtan-aw ug náa pa bay sinsilyu,He felt around in his pocket to see if he had any more change.Kuútun sa duktur ang bátà ug maglísud ang pag-anak,The doctor pulls the baby out if it is a difficult delivery.2pick a pocket or handbag.Gikuútan ku. Wà gánì kuy ikapamilíti,My pocket was picked. I don’t even have carfare.3do s.t. underhanded, pull strings to get s.t. done.Kuútun kung ímung aplikasiyun arun madáwat,I’ll pull some strings with your application to make sure it is accepted.4[A; a12]fall back on s.t.Maáyu gánì nga dúna tay gamayng tinipígang makúut,It’s a good thing that we have some small savings to fall back on.5[A; a12]tap s.o. to liquidate him.Gikúut ang impurmir sa mga girilyista,The guerrillas tapped the informer for liquidation.6[AN; ab2]touch s.o.’s genitals.Kuúta lang ug gustu ka,Go ahead and touch it if you want to.7[A12; c1]get in a blow or a shot in basketball under difficult circumstances.Bísag maáyung gwardiya kuútun ni Martiris,Martires can outmaneuver the best of guards.paN-n1pickpocketing.2catching of sea life by sticking the hands into holes or crevices.kuutkúutngetting in shots or blows under difficult circumstances.-l-un(→)aintricate, difficult.Kuutun ning prublimáha. Dílì ni masulbad,This is a difficult problem. We can’t solve it.Kuutun na kaáyu ang túbig sa bangà kay hápit na mahurut,The water in the jar is very difficult to reach because it’s almost gone.Kuutun kaáyu ang mga tapuy nga íyang gigámit,He uses very difficult chords.Kuluutung nutáha,A difficult-to-reach note.— sa kuluutunmanage to do s.t. difficult by exerting oneself to the utmost (reach in to get the things difficult to get).Bída ning may ámut, unyà way kwarta. Makakúut ta sa kuluutun,God! When they take up a collection, if we don’t have money, we have to come up with it somehow.maN-r-(→)npickpocket.
kuuykuuyafeeble, trembling with weakness.v[B146]become trembly with weakness.Nagkuuykuuy siya sa katiguwangun,He’s shaking all the time because he is so old.
kuwa-for words beginning withkuwa-see alsokula-andkwa-.
kuwak=miriku,n.
kuwan=kuan(dialectal).
kuwingnguinea pig.
kuyabugn1nestling, a young bird that has not abandoned its nest.a1aneophyte, a beginner at s.t.Usa lang ku ka kuyabug nga magsusúlat,I am only an amateur writer.1byoung and inexperienced person.Ayawg sagbat sa isturya sa mga dagkù kay kuyabug ka pa,Do not butt into the conversation of your elders because you are still a child.2mistress, concubine.Mahal níya ang íyang kuyabug kay sa asáwa,He loves his mistress more than his wife.paN-v[A2]hunt for nestlings.
kuyáigv[AB16; c]scatter s.t. that had been in one place, usually such that it makes a sound.Ang mga irù mauy mikuyáig sa mga sagbut gíkan sa basurahan,The dogs scattered the garbage that was in the trash can.Nakuyáig ang básu nga nahagbung sa simintu,The drinking glass fell on the cement floor and broke to pieces all over the place.
kuyákin=nakinnákin.
kuyákiwv[A; b6]wag back and forth.Mikuyákiw ang íkug ni Bantay pagkakità nákù,Rover wagged his tail when he saw me.Ang putul nga íkug sa tikì nagkuyákiw sa salug,The severed part of the lizard’s tail wriggledon the floor.
kuyaknit=kulaknit.
kuyamadnnewly-hatched head louse (kútu).ayoung, innocent, and inexperienced.Ayawg salga ánang buháta kay mga kuyamad pa mu,Don’t go in that work yet, young and innocent as you are.paN-v[A2N]turn into a small louse.Siksíkun ang mga lusà sa dì pa manguyamad,Pick out the nits before they hatch into little lice.
kuyámangv1[A2S; b]for insects to crawl.Mikuyámang ang básul sa ákung buktun,The caterpillar crawled on my arm.2[A; b(1)]spread slowly to an area.Mikuyámang sa Sugbu ang pamúhat ug lílas,Film-making spread slowly in Cebu.3[A23; b(1)]creep deep through one’s feelings.Ang kalalim sa íyang haluk mikuyámang sa ákung kinahiladman,The sweetness of his kisses crept through my innermost senses.
kuyamasnlong and sharp fingernails, claws of a bird, crab, etc.Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring,I got scratched by the sharp claws of the cat.
kuyámisn1the soft parts in a young coconut at a stage prior to the formation of meat (pútut) where the insides are edible and not bitter. Most coconuts are bitter when young (pútut), but there are varieties which have edible insides at this stage.2a variety of coconut with orange-colored outside husk, smaller in size than the ordinary coconut.
kuyámudv[A; c1]get an expression of distaste or dislike on the face.Mikuyámud siya sa aslum nga sambag,She puckered her face at the sour tamarind.Ayaw ug kuyamúra (ikuyámud) ang ímung nawung ug sugúun ka,Don’t get a nasty expression on your face when I tell you to do s.t.
kuyámug=dalínug.
kuyamuy=kulamuy.
kuyánapv[A; b(1)]spread all over an area, for emotions or feelings to creep over one.Ang katugnaw mingkuyánap sa tibuuk kung kalawásan,The cold spread throughout my body.Nagkuyánap lang ang mga nagkalainláing mga bágun sa ílang tugkaran,All different kinds of vines spread over his yard.Gikuyanápan ang ákung kasingkásing sa túmang kaguul,My heart is overwhelmed with grief.
kuyapn1fainting spell.Magpalit kug ítir kay tambal nà sa kuyap,I’ll buy a bottle of ether, as a medicine for dizzy spells.2a condition of slight nausea and drowsiness caused by eating certain foods, esp. greasy ones.v[A123P; b4]1faint.Gikuyapan ang babáyi nga napunáwan sa dugù,The woman fainted from loss of blood.2feel slight nausea and drowsiness after eating s.t.Kuyapan ku ug mukáun ug tinunuan,I feel somewhat nauseous and drowsy when I eat food cooked in coconut milk.-l-an(←)nprone to fainting.
kuyapìa1for fruit or seed to develop in a faulty way such that there is no flesh.Kuyapì kaáyu ang mga ságing. Wà kaáyuy unud,The bananas are very thin. There’s not much flesh to them.2for a person to be thin, emaciated.Kuyapì kaáyu ning batáa kay naátas man,The child is very emaciated because he is undernourished.v[B2]come out to be undeveloped and no good.Mikuyapì (nakuyapì) ang ubang lísu sa kakaw kay kúwang sa abúnu,Some of the cacao seeds are thin and undeveloped because they lack fertilizer.
kuyáput=kuláput.
kuyárut=kuráyut.
kuyawa1frightful, dreadful.Labihang kuyáwa ang ákung damgu gabíi,My dream last night was very dreadful.2dangerous to the extent of inspiring fright.Anáa sa kuyaw nga kahimtang ang pasyinti,The patient is in a critical condition.Kuyaw ning tubíga kay húgaw,This water is dangerous because it is dirty.Kuyaw ang dálan sa Tulídu,The road to Toledo is hazardous.Kuyaw nà siyag masukù,That man is dangerous when he gets angry.3unusually skillful, awesome in his ability (slang).Kuyaw nang tawhána mupingpung,That man plays pingpong frightfully well.3aterribly, unusually good and attractive (slang).Kuyaw ka manguyab bay, blúsil man,You’ve got yourself a hell of a girl. She’s an American.v[A123P]feel scared, frightened.Gikuyawan ku pagkahúlug nímu,I was frightened when you fell.Gikuyawan ku dihang dihà na ku atubángan sa daghang táwu,I felt nervous when I was standing before a large audience.paN-v[b8]be terribly frightened.Gipanguyawan ku,I was frightened out of my wits.pa-v[A; b6(1)]frighten s.o.Mikalit ka lag labang sa karsáda, nagpakuyaw ka lang nákù,You suddenly dashed across the street, giving me a terrible fright.ns.t. used to startle, scare, or frighten.ka-nterror, fright.kuyawkúyawafor s.t. grave to be touch-and-go.Kuyawkúyaw pa malibri ba ang masakitun,It’s touch-and-go if the patient will recover.Kuyawkúyaw tung ákung iksámin,It’s touch-and-go as to how I did on the exams.v[A13; b4]feel apprehensive and nervous.Hápit na ang iliksiyun. Gikuyawkuyáwanna ang mga kandidatu,Election is near and the candidates are now becoming troubled and uneasy.-l-an(←), -ánunaeasily frightened.v[B1256]be, become easily frightened.
kuyayìnk.o. edible small mushroom that grows on dead trees and glows in the dark.v[b4]have this sort of mushroom growing on it.
kuybancave, hollowed out portion in the sides of a slope or cliff.v[A1B12; b5]become a cave, cause s.t. to do so.Ang mga miníru mauy nagkuyba sa bungtud,Miners dug out a cave in the side of the mountain.Nagkakuyba na man ning dapíta nga gisigíhag káwut,This place is fast turning into a cave because they keep digging in it.
kuydáwuwatch out! be careful!Kuydáwu! May kurinti nà,Be careful! That’s a live wire.Paubanun ku ikaw apan kuydáwu kun maghásul ka didtu,I’ll let you come with me, but watch out if you make a nuisance of yourself.nresponsibility one must personally answer to.Tagáan tikawg libru. Ang pagpasar ímu nang kuydáwu,I’ll give you books. But it is your lookout to see that you pass.Kúmu sirínu ímung kuydáwug dúnay mawā̀ dinhi,As the night watch, it’s your responsibility if s.t. gets lost here.Ug magminyù ka, may kuydáwu ka na sa kinabúhì,If you marry, you have responsibilities on you.3way —nothing to worry about.Wà nay kuydáwu. Púru lang nà panghásì,That’s nothing to worry about. They are just empty threats.Culu-, kuydawukuydáwunhesitation, inhibition.Wà miy kuydawukuydáwu nga mangáun sa íla,We are not hesitant about going to their place to eat.v[B1456]for s.o. to do s.t. without inhibitions.Ang mga nars dì magkulukuydáwu paghíkap sa láwas sa mga masakitung laláki,Nurses do not have inhibitions about touching the bodies of male patients.
kuykuyv[A; a]dig up s.t. by scratching things that cover it.Lawuma paglubung kay kuykúyun unyà sa irù,Bury it deep under the ground or the dog will dig it up.Daghan siyang nadala gíkan sa basurahan nga íyang gikuykúyan,He found a lot of nice things in the garbage he was digging around in.
kuyláda=kulyáda2.
kuylawaprovoking the feeling of nervous excitement, almost fright.Kuylaw kaáyu nang muági na ta sa sigsag,It is nerve-racking to negotiate the zigzag curves.v[b4]be nervously excited.Gikuylawan ku pagkadawat sa rás nga tiligram,I was nervous when I got the rush telegram.
kuyminumpire in a cockfight or in jai-alai.v1[B156; c1]act as a referee in jai-alai or a cockfight.2[A; b8]eavesdrop in a quarrel.Ngánung midúul man mu sa magtiáyung nag-áway? Kamuy mikuymi?Why did you go near the couple quarreling? Did you want to referee their quarrel or s.t.?
kúyugv[AC; ac1]go together with.Kinsay mukúyug nákù sa sini?Who’ll accompany me to the movies?Ayaw kuyúga pagdispatsar ang púlus daut,Don’t sell any one buyer all bad ones.Unsa may ímung kuyúgun sa búkid?What will you get out of accompanying me to the mountains?Walà sukad siya ikúyug (kuyúga) sa íyang amahan,His father never had taken him along.Kuyúgi siya kay mahadluk,Go with her because she is scared.— sa lupadv[A23]1plunge imprudently into s.t. uncertain after having been persuaded.Way maáyung sangpútan ang mga táwung mukúyug lang dáyun sa lupad bísag hanap,No good can come to people who do not look before they leap (go along with the flight even if they cannot see).2abide with the decision of the majority.Dì lang ku mutambung sa míting. Mukúyug lang ku sa lupad ug unsay masabútan,I will not attend the meeting. I’ll abide with whatever decision they reach.n1companion.2together with.Miláyas siya kúyug sa íyang trátu,She went away together with her boy friend.(→) — babuynone who always tags along.kuyugkúyugn1gang mate, regular companion.2going together with a gang regularly.Ang kuyugkúyug mau usáhay ang sinugdánan sa gúbut,Going out with a group regularly is often the beginning of trouble.
kuyugpus=kulugpus.
kuyúkus=kulúkus.
kuyusv1[BN]shrivel and wrinkle up.Tigúlang na giyud si Túnay kay nanguyus na ang mga áping,Tonay has grown really old because her face has become all wrinkled.Ímu pang ilámas nang luy-a nga nakuyus na kaáyu?You’re going to use that wrinkled up piece of ginger?2[B2]get shrunk or diminished in quantity.Mikuyus (nakuyus) na ang íyang nawung nga naghubag,Her swollen face has shrunk now.Punù man untà ning sáku sa bugas. Ngánung dalì ra kaáyung nagkakuyus?This sack was so full of rice. Why has it shrunk so rapidly?3[A23]shrink back, lack guts.Ísug siyang musulti apan mukuyus ug suklan,He talks big, but when s.o. stands up to him, he shrinks away.
kuyuskusv[B2N]shrink and curl up.Karunnga mikyuskus (nakyuskus) na ang kusáhus wà na makapunù sa palanggána,Now that the jerked meat that we set out to dry has curled up, it no longer fills the basin.Ang túmang kaínit mauy nakakuyuskus (nakapakuyuskus) sa mga dáhun,The intense heat caused the leaves to wither and curl up.
kuyut1afor the flesh to sag due to old age.v[BN]for the flesh to sag.Namínus ang ákung timbang ug nanguyut ang ákung buktun,I lost a lot of weight and the flesh on my arm is sagging.
kuyut2v1[AC; b6(1)]get hold of s.t.Nagkúyut ang magtiáyun,The couple held hands.Nawálà ang paypay nga ákung gikuytan (gikuyutan),I lost the fan I was holding.1a[AN; b]hold on to s.t. for support.Dì ku mukuyut (manguyut) nímu, wà kay umuy,I won’t hold on to you (for support). You have no strength.2hold, occupy a certain position or office.Ang katungdánan nga ákung gikuytan pait kaáyu,I am holding down a very difficult job.3[A]play, operate s.t.Mukuyut sad nà siyag bayulin,He also plays the violin.
kwa-see alsokula.
kwabútan=kulabútan.
kwadhutur=kuadhutur.
kwadirnunsoft-backed composition book.
kwadranstable or stall.v[A1; c1]lodge or keep in a stable or stall.
kwadráda[measurement]—square [measurement].Tris pís kwadráda,Three feet square.
kwadráduasquare or having square sides.Tabási kug mga kwadrádu nga mga panaptun,Cut me some square pieces of cloth.Kwadrádu ang paghíwà sa mga patátas,Cut the potatoes into cubes.v[AB12; a]be, become square-shaped, make s.t. square.
kwadrísu=kurdísu.
kwadru1nframe for a mirror, picture, diploma, and the like.v1[A; a]enclose in a frame.2[B1256]for the picture in a movie to be out of focus.Kwadru! Nakwadru ang salída,Focus! The picture is out of focus.3[A; b]obstruct a person’s vision.Kwadru dihà!Down in front!
kwadru2v[A; a]in a benefit dance, outbid s.o. else for the privilege of dancing with a certain girl.
kwadruplikitnquadruplicate.v[A; c1]make s.t. in quadruplicate.Kwadruplikita (ikwadruplikit) ang ímung aplikisyun,Make your application in quadruplicate.
kwáhabv[A; c1]cry aloud (with the mouth wide open).Mukwáhab nà siya ug sugsúgun,He’ll go ‘waa’ if you tease him.
kwahaw, kwáhawnk.o. black bird said to portend a long drought, so named from its sound.
kwáhun1anus of pigs.2human anus (humorous).
kwákign1pig’s tail with a little portion of its base.2tail of a fowl or bird where the tail feathers grow.
kwákir utsnquaker oats.
kwákunpipe for smoking.v1[a12]make into a pipe.2[B246N]become thin and bent like a pipe.Mukwáku (mangwáku) ang babáyi basta bulus ang pamuyù,A woman becomes very thin if she lives in poverty.paN-v[A2]smoke a pipe.
kwalipikar=kalipikar.
kwalipikasiyunnqualification.
kwalisiyunnpolitical coalition.v[C; c16]form a political coalition.