"Katin" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
katín - Reaching to below the knees, but
above the ankles, short (of dress); a few
inches above the ground, not reaching to
the floor (of curtains, or the like).
kátin a for things to be suspended or hanging higher than the normal level.
Iubus-ubus paghikut ang muskitíru, kátin ra kaáyu, Hang the mosquito net a little lower.
Its edges are too high.
v [B1; c1] hang, be suspended in mid-air or not hanging down as far as the normal level.
Mikátin (nakátin) ang íyang sinínà kay mabdus man siya, Her dress is kind of up in the front because she is pregnant.
udtung , ang búlan half-moon in the last quar-ter (so called because the moon is high in the sky at daybreak).
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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