A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

the soot from the kettle. Ákung kyásun ang balhíbu
sa ákung íluk, Ill shave my armpits. -in-n scrapings.
kíyaw n {1} k.o. bird that stays on the ground. It
is nearly as big as a wild chicken, and good to eat,
named for its sound. {2} the cry or sound emitted
by the kíyaw bird. v {1} [B46; a] emit the sounds of
kíyaw. {2} [B; a] make a lot of fuss over trifles.
kíyud v {1} [A; b] thrust the lower part of the body
forward, as a male does in sexual intercourse. {2}
[AC; b] have sexual intercourse (coarse, though not
as taboo as iyut). kiyudkiyud v [A; b] keep moving
the belly forward. Hílas ang bag-ung sinayawan nga
magkiyudkiyud ang duruha, I find it revolting the way
they thrust their bellies forward in the modern dances.
kiniyúran n offspring (coarse).
kíyus v [B2] for meat to shrink. Mu rag daghan nang
karníha, piru ug malútù, mukíyus na, That looks like a
lot of meat, but when you cook it, its going to shrink.
kíyut n {1} k.o. wild black bee that does not sting,
smaller than a fly. It builds a nest of wax (kabulay) in
sheltered places, often dwellings, and produces a small
amount of honey. {2} = kabulay.
KKK n letters placed in the center of the flag of the
insurgents against the Spaniards, an abbreviation of
the Tagalog name of their society: Kataastaásang Ka-
galanggalángang Katipúnan ng mga Anak ng Báyan
The Supreme, Most Venerable, Union of the Sons of
the Nation.
klab n club, organization. nayit n night club. paN- v
[A2] go to a night club.
klábu n k.o. aromatic mint with hairy, fleshy leaves
which are used as a spice for cooking and also for curing
coughs and boils.
klag-ap v [B26] for a water outlet to get clogged up.
Ayawg lundi ug buhuk ang labábu kay muklag-ap
(maklag-ap), Dont throw the hair from your comb into
the washbowl because it will clog it up.
klam n carpenters clamp. v [A; b] fasten together with
a clamp. Maáyu pang kláman nà arun malig-un, Its
better to fasten it with a clamp to strengthen it. bar n
bar clamp, a device used in joining the sides of boards
together to set them in place.
klap v [A3; a] clap the hands. Maáyu na kaáyung
mukláp ang bíbi ku, My baby can clap its hands very
well now. n clapping of hands.
klára n egg white.
klarinit, klariníti n clarinet. v [A3] play the clarinet.
kláru a {1} clear, clearly defined and easily made out.