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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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kurikit n {1} variety <strong>of</strong> rice which yields a high quality<br />

cereal. The grains are about 1 cm. long, white, smooth<br />

in texture and taste comparatively good. {2} small<br />

variety <strong>of</strong> cooking banana.<br />

kurìkurì v [AN; a2b2] putter around doing little things,<br />

petty chores. Mga kurìkuríung mga búhat ni piru dúgayng<br />

mahuman, These are just little odd chores but<br />

itll take a long time to finish them up.<br />

kurindu v [A; c6] push, shove s.t. away that one doesnt<br />

want. Ag nawung nga mukurindu sa íyang plátu, mu<br />

rag daghag pagkáun sa íla, The nerve <strong>of</strong> him to shove<br />

away his plate as though he had plenty <strong>of</strong> food at<br />

home. Ikurindu ang irug musámuk nímu, Shove the<br />

dog away with your foot if it bothers you.<br />

kurinti = kuryinti.<br />

kuríput a miserly, not liking to spend money. Kuríput<br />

kaáyu. Kamúti lay ipaniudtu bisag daghang kwarta,<br />

Hes terribly cheap. He has nothing but sweet potatoes<br />

for lunch even though he has plenty <strong>of</strong> money. v [B2;<br />

b6] be, become miserly.<br />

kuríring = kulíling.<br />

kuriskuris v [A; b6] make squiggly or criss-cross lines<br />

on s.t. Gikuriskurisan níya ang ákung drúwing kay<br />

nangísug siya nákù, He scratched out my drawing be-<br />

cause he was angry at me.<br />

kurispundinsiya n correspondence, mail matter.<br />

kurispunsal n news correspondent. v [B1256] become<br />

a news correspondent.<br />

kur-ispunsur n corps sponsor chosen to accompany an<br />

ROTC cadet commander in social functions or activities.<br />

v [B156; c1] be, become a corps sponsor.<br />

kurista n a member <strong>of</strong> a choir or chorus. v [AB156;<br />

c1] make s.o. a choir member; be a choir member.<br />

kurit v [A; ab7] take a small pinch or piece <strong>of</strong> s.t. by<br />

pinching, pinch a small area <strong>of</strong> s.t. Kurita lag bátà.<br />

Ayawg latusa, Just pinch the child. Dont spank him.<br />

Kurita kunu ang unud ug húmuk na ba, Try to nip <strong>of</strong>f<br />

a piece <strong>of</strong> the meat and see if its tender now. Nadáut<br />

ang purma sa kík nga gikuritan, The cake is ruined<br />

now after you have picked a little piece <strong>of</strong>f the sides.<br />

kuríya n {1} belt for the transmission <strong>of</strong> power or rotation.<br />

Kuríya sa makina, The belt on the sewing<br />

machine. {2} cord used to tie around the habit <strong>of</strong><br />

devotees. Ang nagdibútu sa Birhin sa Karmin nagbakus<br />

ug kuríya nga kapi, The devotees to the Virgin<br />

<strong>of</strong> Carmel wear brown belts. v {1} [AB; b6] attach a<br />

belt for transferring motion. {1a} [a12] make into such<br />

a belt or band. {2} [A13; b6] wear a cord around the

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