karugay ka’t katuyog sa maruyom [karúgay ka’t katúyog sa maruyóm] id A Long time you’ve slept in the dark (as of a foetus in the womb). matagal kang natulog sa dilim (sem. domains: 2.6.3 - Birth, 2.6.4.1 - Baby.)
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kung inggwa’t ingsoksok inggwa ra’t madudukot [kung inggwa t ingsóksok inggwa ra t madudúkot] saying - Convert to subentry If one saves money, things one will have something to use in time of need (lit:‘If there is something put away there is also something to reach in and take out ’ as of Eng.‘saying for a rainy day’). kung may isinuksok may madudukot (sem. domains: 3.5.3.1 - Word.)
ka-(R) [ka] adv 1Most (as of superlative degree of comparison). pinaka Kaado-ado nak manogsadaw ay si Maria. Maria is the best dancer. syn: ka(Cu)-, pinaka. (sem. domains: 8.1.5.4 - Most, almost all.) 2Little more than (as of slight degree of comparison is in series). Maganda-ganda si Rosa kisa sa kang Maria. Rosa is a little prettier than Maria. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.2.2 - Like, similar, 8.3.5.2 - Compare.) der. kaanam
ka-anduan [ka-andúan] adj To find oneself in a good situation, a person finds themself in e. g. after marriage. (sem. domains: 6.8.2.7 - Earn, 6.8.1 - Have wealth.)
ka-ibabawan [ka-ibabáwan] (der. of ibabaw) n Heights; highest place above all. (sem. domains: 8.2.6.3 - High.)
ka-una-unahan [ka-una-unáhan] (der. of una₂) n Beginning; the very beginnings of all. (sem. domains: 1.2 - World.)
ka(Cu)- adverbalizer Most (as of superlative degree of comparison). pinaka Katutaas sida sa tanan. He is the tallest of all. syn: pinaka, ka-(R) 1. (sem. domains: 8.1.5.4 - Most, almost all.)
kaadlawan o pyesta [ka-adláwan o pyésta] id The days, duration of the fiesta. kapistahan (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2 - Day, 4.2.2.2 - Festival, show.)
kaaduhan [ka-áduhan] n Welfare; benefit; good. For the good, benefit of someone(e.g.do something for someone's benefit). kabutihan Dahilan nak naayaman it katong maguyang nak para sa kaáduhan it mga pumuluyo it Calatrava,... Because that old man realised this would benefit the people of Calatrava,... (sem. domains: 6.9.2 - Work for someone, 4.3.4 - Do good to, 4.4.1 - Prosperity.)
kaaganhon [ka-agánhon] n Early morning. madaling araw (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2.3 - Time of the day, 8.4.5.3.1 - Early.)
kaampin [ka-ámpin] (der. of ampin) n 1Ally; allies; camp; fans; followers of a sports team; defender; advocate; one on one’s side, team; a supporter. kakampi Kag mga demokratikong nasyon ay kaampin it Amerika. Democratic nations are allies of America. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.2 - Show sympathy, support, 4.7.5.4 - Defend against accusation.) 2His constant mistress. (sem. domains: 2.6.2.3 - Sexual immorality.)
kaanam [ka-ánam] (der. of ka-(R), anam) adj Having the quality of rapid expansion or growth. Kaanam kag ako bugas nak nabakay. The rice I bought expands rapidly. Kaanam si Cliff kaysa sa ida mga katyarongan. Cliff is growing faster than the other children his age. (sem. domains: 8.2 - Big, 8.1.4.2 - Increase.)
kaanduan [ka-andu-án] (irreg. infl. kaaduan) n 1Welfare; benefit; good. For the good, sake of someone (e.g. scold for someone's good). kabutihan Dahilan nak naayaman it katong maguyang nak para sa kaanduan it mga pumuluyo it Calatrava,... Because that old man realised this would benefit the people of Calatrava,... (sem. domains: 6.9.2 - Work for someone, 4.3.4 - Do good to, 9.5.1.1 - Beneficiary of an event, 4.4.1 - Prosperity.) 2To find oneself in a good situation a person finds themself in e.g after marriage. (sem. domains: 9.5.1.1 - Beneficiary of an event.)
kaantabay [ka-antábay] (irreg. infl. kaibahan) n One who stood by in time of need; partner; companion; one who supports, comforts, helps, gives strength to somebody (as in walking, work). Sa ako paghihirap sida yang nak gador kag ako kaantabay. In my difficulty she was really the only one who stood by me. (sem. domains: 4.3.4 - Do good to, 4.4.3.7 - Survive, 4.3.4.2 - Help.)
kaapin [ka-ápin] (der. of apin) n Ally; allies; camp; fans; followers of a sports team; defender. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.2 - Show sympathy, support, 4.7.5.4 - Defend against accusation.)
kaapu-apuhan [ka-apu-apúhan] (der. of apo) 1Grandchildren (as of by one's children and relatives). [These are descendants two generations below oneself that are the grandchildren of oneself and one's siblings and cousins by birth and marriage.] (sem. domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.) 2n Grandchildren (as by one's godchildren in marriage). [These are descendants two generations below oneself that are the grandchildren of one's godchildren in marriage.] (sem. domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.) 3n Descendants. [These are descendants two generations and more below oneself that may include the descendants of one's children, one's siblings and cousins by birth and marriage, as well as one's godchildren in marriage.] (sem. domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.)
kaareglo [ka-aréglo] (der. of areglo) vt To mediate, negotiate a solution to a problem between people (as of a feud, business or legal problem. It may be resolved by payment of expenses, losses incurred by the agrieved party). (sem. domains: 4.8.4.4 - Negotiate, 4.8.4.8 - Make peace.)
kaaway [ka-áway] (der. of away) n 1Enemy; opponent in a fight. kaáway (sem. domains: 4.8 - Conflict.) 2The devil; Satan. (sem. domains: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being.)
kaayam [ka-áyam] (der. of ayam₂) n Wisdom; good judgement; intelligence. talíno (sem. domains: 3.2.3.1 - Known, unknown.)
kaayaman [ka-ayáman] (der. of ayam₁) n Knowledge; awareness of something. kaalaman Sa ida pagtudlo waya sida it kaayaman nak nag-iinuwangey tong ida mga estudyante. As she was teaching she had no knowledge that her pupils were already crying. syn: kasaduran. (sem. domains: 3.2.3.1 - Known, unknown.)
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