A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

by John U. Wolff

kábat = [kalábat].

Kabatáang Makabáyan n name of a militant, leftist youth organization (Pilipino for Patriotic Youths).

kabatkabat v [A; a] hop from island to island in going s.w. Gikabatkabat sa mga kuntrabandista ang mga pulù, The smugglers hopped from one island to another.

kábaw₁ = [kalabaw].

kábaw₂ n female genitalia (euphemism).

kabawkábaw = kinalabaw. see [kalabaw].

kab-ay v [A; b6(1)] lay the forearms over s.t., generally for support. Mikab-ay siya sa barútu dihang gikápuy nag linanguy, He hung onto the boat when he grew tired of swimming.

kabayru 1 = kabalyíru_2. 2 = [byatilis].

kabáyù n 1 horse. 2 paramour (slang). 3 knight in chess. 4 face card showing a horse in Spanish cards, worth eleven. — sa dágat sea horse. — sa dáru plow beam. (→) v [A; ac] 1 ride, bring s.t. on a horse. 2 ride, mount on s.t. Bansay siyang mukabayù sa bisiklíta, She rides a bicycle expertly. 3 [A; b6] be on top of s.o. in wrestling or similar activity. 3a have sexual intercourse with (slang). Nakakabayù aku níyag kas-á, I have had intercourse with her once. 3b [b6] be mobbed. Gikabay-an sa mga batan-un ang mga artista, The movie stars were mobbed by the young people. kinabay-anay v [c] have intercourse. Udtung tútuk, nagkinabay-anay pa gihápun! It’s high noon and they are still having intercourse! Culu-, kabayùkabáyù n 1 folding ironing board. 2 toy horse. -in- n 1 long-armed corn grinder. 2 = kulukabáyù, 1. kinabay-an n manner of riding. -un a horse-like. Kabayúug nawung, Horse-faced.†

kabdus = [mabdus].