"Kettat" is a word in ILOKANO
v. /-UM-/ [= KUMTAT] to shrink or recoil from due to fear. Saan nga kumtat diay balasang nga agiggem ti paltog. The young woman does not shrink from holding a gun.
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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hangáwà - Fear, apprehension, misgiving, diffidence, timidity; to be afraid, apprehensive, shy, timid, nervous, daunted, in dread, to boggle at, …
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Read the complete definitionkuyus v {1} [BN] shrivel and wrinkle up. Tigúlang na giyud si Túnay kay nanguyus na ang mga áping, Tonay …
Read the complete definitionkuyuskus v [B2N] shrink and curl up. Karun nga mikyuskus (nakyuskus) na ang kusáhus wà na makapunù sa palanggána, Now …
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Read the complete definitionv. /MANG-:-AN/ or /MANGI-: I-/ to wet or soak in water (a piece of cloth) to allow to shrink, to …
Read the complete definitionuk-uk v {1} [A23P; c1] draw back, shrink back into. Miuk-uk ang úlu sa bau pag-ági nákù, The turtle drew …
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