"Kawatan" is a word in HILIGAYNON
kawatán - A thief, robber, stealer, burglar,
gangster. (cf. makáwat).
kawátan - Correspondent, lover,
paramour (particularly said of one who has
illicit relations with a married woman). (cf.
kalólot, kahagúgma, banábána).
The sunrise was the colour of bad blood. It leaked out of the east and stained the dark sky red, marked the scraps of the cloud with stolen gold. Underneath it the road twisted up the mountainside towards the fortress of Fontezarmo - a cluster of sharp towers, ash-black again the wounded heavens. The sunrise was red, black and gold.The colours of their profession.
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General Heath, a famous lover of parade music and marching drill ceremonies, once listened to a symphonic orchestra playing.When asked about his impressions, he commented:"No military precision in drill...""Why?""Did you see those violin players? They were moving their bows not in cadence."
kawtían - Thief, sneak-thief, petty thief, pilferer. (cf. makáwat, kawatán).
Read the complete definitionladrón - (Sp. ladron) Thief, robber, gangster, brigand, spoiler, depredator, marauder, freebooter, bandit, footpad. (cf. makáwat, maniníkas, lág-it, agóng, kawatán, …
Read the complete definitionmatákaw - (B) Thief; stealing. See makáwat. (cf. tákaw, maniníkas, maniníkmà, kawtían, kawatán).
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