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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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kúng = kulung_1.<br />

kungas = kingas. see kíngas.<br />

kunggrísu = kungrísu.<br />

kunggu = kalunggu.<br />

kungking n vagina (euphemism used to children).<br />

kungkista v [A; a12] subject a foreign land and make<br />

it a colony. Gikungkista ang Pilipínas sa mga Katsílà,<br />

The Philippines were conquered by the Spaniards. -<br />

du a conquered people or land that is subjugated and<br />

made a colony. -dur() n one who conquers a land or<br />

people. v [B1256] become a conqueror.<br />

kungkiyang, kungkíyang n conquian, a k.o. rummy<br />

played by two players. v {1} [A; c1] play conquian.<br />

{2} [B6; a2] win in conquian.<br />

kungkrítu = kunkrítu.<br />

kungkung = kalungkung.<br />

kungrigasiyun n church congregation.<br />

kungrísu n congress, the national legislature. kungrisista<br />

n congressman. v [B156; a2] be, become a congressman.<br />

kunhud v [APB; c2] reduce, diminish. Mukunhud ang<br />

prisyu sa bugas kun ting-ani, The price <strong>of</strong> rice goes<br />

down during the harvest season. Adúnay baláud nga<br />

nagkunhud sa gidaghanun sa mga mulangyaw gawas sa<br />

násud, Theres a law lowering the number <strong>of</strong> those who<br />

may go abroad. Kining tambála makakunhud (makapakunhud)<br />

sa prisiyun, This medicine can lower blood<br />

pressure. Ikunhud (kunhúran) ang swildu kun hínay<br />

ang trabáhu, The wages are reduced if business is slow.<br />

see also túbù.<br />

kuníhu n {1} rabbit. {2} expression indicating annoyance<br />

or pretended annoyance, referring to a person,<br />

but not really saying anything about him. Nía na sad<br />

ang kuníhu, karun pa magpakítà, Here you are, you<br />

s.o.b. Where have you been hiding yourself? Kuníhu!<br />

Nasayup na sad ku dà, Darn! I made another mistake.<br />

kunik v [A; c] in rummy, put cards down which are<br />

<strong>of</strong> the same suit or from a series with cards that have<br />

been laid on the table.<br />

kuniksyun n {1} pull, connections. May kuniksyun<br />

siya sa síti hul, He has connections in City Hall. {2}<br />

connection in plumbing, wiring, telephone, and the<br />

like. Naputul ang kuniksyun sa túbu, The connection<br />

in the pipeline broke. {3} connections in transportation.<br />

v {1} [A12] be connected with influential<br />

people. Muasinsu dáyun ang makakuniksyun ug pulitiku,<br />

A person who has connections with a politician<br />

can rise in the world. {2} [A2; b6] have an electrical

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