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kabaꞌ-kabaꞌcf.bilaw-bilaw1nA butterfly.Anak ku tigiꞌ ngonse kaba’-kaba’.My child is fond of chasing butterflies.
kabbakantkattud 3overlapping synonymkappiꞌ 21nConcavity.Tud mehe kabbak bumbunan anak nu.The concavity in the soft spot on your baby’s head is very big.2adjConcave.Kabbak lakapan nu.Your flooring is concave.3vTo be or become concave; to make s.t. concave; to be wavy (thus having lots of dips in s.t.Daa pakabbakun meꞌ nu maytong.Don’t make it concave when you are doing cement finishing.antkattudcf.labbakoverlapping synonymkappiꞌ
kabba-kabba1nA rapid beating in one’s heart; heart palpitations.Yaꞌ na kuhi lakka kabba-kabba njawom atay ku sabap takita-kita ku na pin tubangkit looy si’.The rapid beating in my heart won’t leave because I keep seeing a vision of that ghost I saw earlier.2v(For one’s heart) to beat fast (due to being startled or afraid).Magkabba-kabba atay ku sabap lay ku takurat meꞌ nu.My heart is beating fast because you startled me.
kabbatoverlapping synonymbabadbaling-balingv1To hurl or throw (s.t. sharp or pointed at s.t. or s.o.) with much force.Ngkon na bay bakat sabap bay ya kinabbat ka koray.The reason he was cut is because he he had a knife thrown at him.2To play a game by throwing a knife or machete at s.t.Magkabbat-kabbatan kitabi man tabi ngandaꞌ bong soy kitabi paniluꞌ ngabbat.Let’s throw (knives) at a target to see who is the best shot at throwing.cf.babad
kabbat-kabbatvTo walk with an abnormal rocking gait. [This must always be followed by “lali” meaning one’s gait].Soy lay siꞌ jama looy magkabbat-kabbat lali na?Who was that person earlier walking with an abnormal rocking gait?
kabbestative verbTo be open wide (w.r.t. a cut).Kabbe luwa iroꞌ looy bay tigad ku.The cut on that dog’s face that I hacked is open wide.
kabbitcf.payittutudvTo pluck or play a guitar or stringed instrument; to touch s.o. with fingers as in a manner one would pluck an instrument and immediately withdraw the hand (usually in order to get s.o.’s attention).Kabbitun ya bong ko yaꞌ takita na.Touch him with a pluck if he can’t see you.
kabboDerivativekabbowanroot formkabbowancf.panggiyasannInvulnerablility.Jama ma luu kabbo na yaꞌ san kuhi sabun.A person who has invulnerability is not willing to bathe with soap.
kabbowanDerivativekabboroot formkabbocf.panggiyasadjInvulnerable, cannot be wounded by any bladed weapon or bullets.Jama kabbowan husaꞌ jaꞌ ko nigad, niyaꞌ du kinantamaan.You are just wasting your time to hack an invulnerable person because he can’t be penetrated.
kabboꞌ-bboanDerivativebboꞌBoꞌroot formbboꞌbboꞌ keng-kengbboꞌ tuutBoꞌnAncestors; forefathers.Kabboꞌ-bboan ga jama looy tigiꞌ magtaat pa Tuhan.That person’s ancestors were fond of doing religious duties to God.
kabbukcf.kappeslattug 2overlapping synonymlubuk 2malubukverb intransitive(For s.o. or s.t. soft) to make a thud or plop sound (when hitting the ground).Kabbuk lasa anak-anak looy labuꞌ man taꞌ biyabas.That child just made a thud sound when he fell from a guava tree.cf.kappeslattuglubuk 2malubukoverlapping synonymlubukmalapas1
kabbulcf.timaan 2overlapping synonymbakbulvTo answer or grant (someone’s wish, prayer, incantation, desire for supernatural power, a curse or blessing upon s.o., etc.).Lay kinabbul duwaa ku sabap lay na ku nammu usaha.My prayer was answered because I was able to find work.Lay kinabbul sumpaꞌ na ni anak-anak looy.His curse on that child was granted.
kabbun1nPlantation; orchard; grove (esp. of coconut trees).Tud luha kabbun Boꞌ Daud.Grandfather David’s plantation was very big.2vTo plant a grove of s.t.; to make a bed of seedlings.Soy bay ngabbun mangga naa?Who planted that grove of mango trees?
kabbung1nA pop sound.2vTo make a pop sound (as when pulling a cork out of a bottle).Ngabbung tilmus looy pag hinelaꞌ sonsong na.That thermos makes a pop sound when its cork is pulled out.
kabesynonymkalongoꞌpassaꞌ paddu1adjCharacterized by not using one’s head; empty-headed.Tud kabe kam. San du takita bi na bariꞌ magkanatan, ya san patimos bi.You are really empty-headed. Even though you can see machetes scattered all over, you don’t even put them away.cf.haman-hamansynonymkalongoꞌ
kabigstative verbTo be or get twisted; crooked (as with a deformed leg, hand, lumber, etc).Pooy meꞌ sammo nu bay kabig?How did your nose get crooked?overlapping synonymbingkok
kabigiꞌ-bigiannA little part (in s.o.’s circumstances or situation).Ya’ luu kabigiꞌ-bigian nu ni pusaka imuwa si Mmaꞌ.You don’t have even a little part in the inheritance from my deceased father (lit. from deceased Father).
kabiliꞌMinor entrykubiliꞌvTo castrate.
kabinsanaanDerivativebinsanaꞌroot formbinsanaꞌnHardship or pain inflicted on one’s physical body.
kabirahanDerivativebirabirahanroot formbirabirahanstative verbTo start easily by kick starting or pulling a cord. [This word always takes the negative to get this meaning].Yaꞌ kabirahan motol naa.That motorcycle starts easily.
kabisahanDerivativebisaroot formbisa1stative verbTo be overcome with great pain.Kabisahan ya bay tuwaꞌ iting daying.He experienced great pain when he was pricked by a fish’s spike.2adjStrong in flavor (as from a cigarette); strong (w.r.t. poison).Tud bay bisa langtang nu sabap yaꞌ taambat daying bay takoleꞌ nu.Your poison for stunning fish was very strong because you can’t count all the fish you caught.
kabitvTo attach s.t.; to connect s.t.; to pin s.t. on s.t. or s.o.; to hang on to s.t.Bong siꞌ ko bay buwat lumaꞌ ntuu, kabitan ta ko layit.If you had built your house here, I would have connected your house to our house for lights.Ongoy ko pakabit jaꞌ masi gi meka tingkoan jÿp tuu?Why are you just holding on outside the jeep when there are still many seats available?Soy bay makabit wayil pa lumaꞌ da?Who connected wire to their house?
kabiyasahanDerivativebiyasaroot formbiyasanS.t. you are accustomed to or familiar with; a habit; usual action.Tinapay kabiyasan Milikan kinakan.Bread is what Americans are accustomed to eating.
kabiyasanDerivativebiyasmakabiyasroot formbiyasmakabiyasnDisgrace; shame.Kabiyasan sina ningkaam magsaggaꞌ ni tangngaꞌ manusiya’.It is a disgrace for you to be quarreling in front of people.
kabkabnRib.Bay kinaddoan meꞌ Tuhan disu kabkab Boꞌ Adam man na mapayak Boꞌ Hawa.Tuhan removed a rib from Grandfather Adam in order to create Grandmother Eve.