krísis n dire scarcity of s.t. Krísis sa túbig kun hulaw, There’s a severe shortage of water during droughts. 2 depression of the Thirties. Daghang magpapatigayun nga naghíkug niadtung dakung krísis sa trayinta, Many businessmen committed suicide during the Great Depression of the Thirties. v 1 [A13; a4b4] experience severe shortage. Human sa iliksiyun magkrísis (krisísun, krisísan) ang násud sa kwarta, After the elections the nation will undergo a financial crisis. 2 [B26] become severely lacking. Nakrísis (mikrísis) ang humay, There is a severe rice shortage.
krismas n 1 Christmas season, day. 2 Christmas present. v [B56; b8] be Christmastime. — kard n Christmas greeting card. — tri Christmas tree.†
kristal n 1 crystal, brilliant glass. 2 watch glass. 3 glass pane of a showcase. — bul n crystal ball. — silk n k.o. cloth made of pressed fabric of fibrous material, soft and silky with a shiny gloss on one side. v [A1] wear s.t. made of crystal silk.
kristíya = [sakristíya].
kristiyánu n Christian person or in practice. kristiyanismu n Christianity.
kristiyánus n Christian person. Múrus nà siya, dílì kristyánus, He’s a Muslim, not a Christian. v [B16; a12] be, become a Christian.
Kristu1 name Christ. v [B16; a1] be like Christ. Magkristu ka nga dílì ka man musúkul? Do you want to be a Christ that you do not fight back? iglisya ni — name of a religious sect or a member thereof. — Rí n a religious feast day in honor of Christ the King. kristuhánun a Christian.†
kristu2 n in cockfights, a gambler with no capital but who makes money by placing bets for other people who give him a cut of their winnings.
krít n crate. v [A; c1] put s.t. in a crate. Mga dilikádung butang ang ílang krítun (ikrít), They will put the fragile things in crates.
kritikal a critical, grave. Kritikal ang kahimtang sa masakitun, The patient’s condition is critical.