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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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sa dihang gihapyudhapyud, The rooster went krrrkkrrrk<br />

when I patted him. n the krrrk-krrrk sound produced<br />

by chickens.<br />

kurukignul = krukignul.<br />

kurukunghu a being a simpleton and slightly crazy.<br />

Lisud pasabtun ning mga táwu nga kurukunghu,<br />

Its very difficult to get simpletons to understand.<br />

Naghúbù sa kadaghánan ang kurukunghu, The simpleton<br />

is getting undressed in public. v [B12] be, become<br />

silly, witless, a simpleton.<br />

kurukuntung a eccentric in behavior, doing things<br />

deemed unusual if not improper. Kurukuntung siya<br />

kay nagswitir ug ting-init, He is eccentric because he<br />

wears a sweater during hot weather. v [B125; b6] be,<br />

become eccentric.<br />

kurukúru v [A; b6] for cocks to parry and stab on the<br />

wing. Lúgus maila unsang manúka naigù sa nagkurukúru<br />

silang duha, It is hard to tell which rooster was<br />

hit while the two were parrying and stabbing at each<br />

other on the wing. Midágan ag íyang sunuy dihang<br />

gikurukurúhan sa ákù, His rooster fled when mine parried<br />

and stabbed at it on the wing.<br />

kurukutuk_1 n sound made by chickens in summoning<br />

other chickens. v [A; b6] for a rooster or hen to make<br />

a sound like kurukutuk. Mingkurukutuk dáyun ang<br />

sunuy pagkakità sa himungáan, The rooster immediately<br />

called the hen when he saw her. Gikurukutukan<br />

sa himungáan ang íyang mga pisù, The mother hen<br />

called her chicks.<br />

kurukutuk_2 n k.o. bird, the zebra dove: Geopelia<br />

striata.<br />

kúrum n {1} quorum <strong>of</strong> a meeting. {2} have a requisite<br />

number <strong>of</strong> people for a game <strong>of</strong> cards or other table<br />

game. Kúrum na giyud ta, magmadyung na ta dáyun,<br />

Weve got a quorum, so lets start our mahjong at once.<br />

{3} have an intimate get-together, esp. for drinks<br />

(slang). Dúnay kúrum sa ámung balay karung gabíi,<br />

Well have a drinking session in our house tonight. v<br />

{1} [B13(1)6; b6] form a quorum in a meeting or for a<br />

game. {2} [C; c] have an intimate get-together among<br />

friends.<br />

kurúna n {1} crown <strong>of</strong> royalty or royalty in a pageant.<br />

{1a} garland put on the head. {1b} crown as a symbol<br />

<strong>of</strong> supremacy. Maílug kahà ang kurúna sa átung<br />

kampiyun? Will anyone wrest the champions crown<br />

from him? {2} wreath <strong>of</strong> flowers as an <strong>of</strong>fering for<br />

the dead. {3} priests tonsure. {4} tails <strong>of</strong> a coin.<br />

{5} the curved lower part <strong>of</strong> the anchor. Ang kurúna<br />

sa angkla mauy mag-una pagbungad sa bunbun, The<br />

crown <strong>of</strong> the anchor touches the sand first. {6} a<br />

small side-compartment in the fish corral (bungsud)

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