A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

over the field. kanapkanap a blurred, dim eyesight. v
[B; b6] for the eyesight to become blurred. Mukanapkanap
na giyud ang átung panan-aw kun magkatigulang
na kita, As we grow older our eyesight becomes
more and more blurred.
kanastru n a large hamper made of thin, loosely woven
strips of bamboo or rattan, with no handle. It is
usually used as a container for rice or corn grains, or
versions with a lid are used as clothes hampers.
kánat v [B; c1] cover an area, length. Mikánat (nakánat)
ang balità sa daling panahun, The news spread in
a short time. Nikánat ug usa ka líbu ang gastu, The expenses
reached a thousand pesos. Kanátun (ikánat) ni
nátung písì arun hikit-an ang gitas-un, We should unwind
this rope to see how long it is. n spread, breadth,
length. Taas ang kánat sa kaláyu, The spread of the
fire covered a large area. -in-, pina-a writing in longhand.
kanátù see kita.
kanáug see náug.
kanáway_1 n wind that blows from a westward direction.
Kanáway sa amíhan, Northwest wind. Kanáway
sa habágat, Southwest wind. v {1} [B5] for the west
wind to blow. Ug mukanáway ang hángin, dílì ta mularga,
If the wind blows from the west, we will not
sail. {2} [AN] sail before the west wind. Nanganáway
sila paglarga, They sailed before the west wind. -an n
direction from which the kanáway blows.
kanáway_2 n k.o. white sea bird, some 6 long and 4
high, found perched on driftwood or on sea corals.
kanawkánaw v [A2N] be perceived at a great distance,
extend into the distance. Ang íyang tíngug
mikanawkánaw sa mamingáwung kagabhíun, Her voice
can be heard from way off in a distance coming through
the stillness of the night. Nanganawkánaw ang kalapad
sa humayan, The rice fields extended into the distance.
Gamay na ang ayruplánung nanganawkánaw
sa kalangítan, The airplane looked very small in the
distance.
kánay v {1} [A23] for a feeling to spread throughout
ones body. Ang kabugnaw sa túbig mikánay ngadtu sa
ákung tinái, The coolness of the water spread through
my innermost bones. {2} [A23N; b6] for a sound to
reach out or come from a great distance. Ang kagabhíun
gikanáyan sa uwang sa irù, The stillness of the
night was broken by the howling of the dog. kanaykánay
= kánay.
kanày particle expressing surprise at what s.o. did
and implying that the agent should be ashamed of
himself. Kanày, naunsa mag táwu, nanghaluk nákù!