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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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atras v [c6] sue s.o. for backing up, a joking threat<br />

(inasmuch as there is no such crime as backing up).<br />

Ug mangulitáwu, ikíha ug atras, If he courts you, sue<br />

him for backing up. n complaint in a lawsuit. Ang<br />

kíha gidismis kay kúwang sa ibidinsiya, The case was<br />

dismissed for insufficiency <strong>of</strong> evidence. -nti n complainant.<br />

kihar v [A1; b3] complain on account <strong>of</strong> s.t. Nagkihar<br />

mi tungud sa kasábà sa makina sa ámung duul, We<br />

are complaining about the noise the machine near our<br />

house is making.<br />

kihat = kidhat.<br />

kihud, kìhud v [B; c1] walk with a limp. Nagkihud siya<br />

kay mubù ug píkas tiil, He walks with a limp because<br />

one <strong>of</strong> his legs is short. Nakihud siya pagkabálì sa<br />

íyang páa, He limped after he hurt his leg. n one who<br />

walks with a limp. tang- = kihud.<br />

kihul v [A; b6] make motions to do s.t. Wà lang mukihul<br />

gisúgù ay, I asked him to do s.t., but he didnt make<br />

a move. n motion made preparatory to s.t. Wà tingáli<br />

kumbira sa íla kay way kihul, I doubt that theyre going<br />

to have a party because they havent made a move<br />

to prepare.<br />

kíim n {1} acronym for Kabatáang Makabáyan. {2} be<br />

a member <strong>of</strong> the k.m. {3} person short in height (hu-<br />

morous slangso called for the term kabatáang mugbù<br />

short children a teasing reference to Kabatáang Makabáyan).<br />

kík n cake. v [A; a] make a cake.<br />

kikbak n money given as kickback. v [A; c] give, get<br />

kickback. Padag-a sa bíding ang kusug mukikbak,<br />

Award the contract to the one that gives the biggest<br />

kickback. Mukikbak sad ang ahinti sa biay-ar, Internal<br />

revenue agents also get kickbacks.<br />

kikhi v [A; a] scrape <strong>of</strong>f s.t. that cakes onto s.t. Kikhía<br />

ang buling sa tsinílas, Scrape the dirt <strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> your slippers.<br />

kíkì n child talk for female genitalia.<br />

kìkì n food particles left in the teeth. hiN- v [A]<br />

pick s.t. out <strong>of</strong> the teeth. n s.t. used to pick the<br />

teeth. panghiN- v [A2] pick ones teeth. Díay tutpik<br />

u. Panghingìkì, Heres a toothpick. Pick your teeth.<br />

ígù rang ipanghingìkì for food to be so little as to be<br />

just enough to stick between the teeth (lit. to pick<br />

out <strong>of</strong> the teeth). Mu ra ni ihátag mu? Ígù ra nang<br />

ipanghingìkì, Is this all you are giving me? Its hardly<br />

enough to stick to the teeth.<br />

kíkik_1 n {1} bird which makes the sound kíkik which<br />

is said to accompany an úngù or, in other versions,

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