"Duka" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
dukà v {2} [B1456] for light to flicker or to burn unsteadily.
Nagdukà ang lamparilya kay wà na nay gás, The lamplight is flickering.
It must be out of kerosene.
dúkà - A quick downward motion of the
head from drowsiness, a nod; to let the
head sink—,—drop—,—bend—, from
drowsiness, to incline the head in sleep, to
nod. Nagadúkà siá. He is nodding (from
sleepiness). Dílì ka magdúkà sa sulúd sang
láygay or dílì mo pagdukáan ang
pagláygay sang Párì. Don’t sleep during
the sermon of the Parish Priest. Dinukáan
gid lámang sang madámù nga mga
tumalámbong ang íya pamulóngpúlong,
kay támà kaláwig. Many of those that
were present fell asleep during his
discourse, because it was very long. (cf.
tuyó; dukô—to bow the head).
dúkal, to prate, prattle, chatter, babble,
talk much, brag, boast. Indì ka magdúkal
sang mga waláy pulús nga mga butáng.
Don’t prattle so much about trivial things.
Indì kamó maglamód sing maláut nga
mga púlong sa ínyo nga pagdúkal (mga
dinúkal). Don’t interlard your talk with bad
or indecent expressions. (cf. wákal, búrà,
hádak, lásang, ngálngal).
dukà v [B146; a4b6] be drowsy and have ones head nod.
Nag-dukà (gidukà) aku sa sinihan, I felt drowsy in the movie.
Gidukaan lang sa tuntu ang ákung klási, The fool was drowsy in my class.
n drowsiness.
() n k.
o.
click beetle, the head of which droops and clicks when its back is held.
I have the happiness of the passing moment and what more can mortal ask?
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