"Kugang" is a word in WARAY, CEBUANO
Kugang - scab
kugang = kugan.
kugang a startled.
Hastang kugánga nákù paglagpak sa sira, God!
How that slamming door startled me!
v [B1256; b4(1)] startle, be startled.
Nakugang (nakugangan) ku sa pagbutu sa ribintadur, I was startled when the firecracker burst.
ku-gangkugang n {1} skin eruptions on some parts of the body of various sizes, thought to be caused by fear, fright, or being startled.
This disease is usually diagnosed in small children and the cure is smoke treatment with the kugangkugang herb.
{2} low-growing, woody herb of waste places used to treat children who have the skin eruptions also called kugangkugang.
The ku-gangkugang is set on fire just after sundown, and the child is made to inhale the smoke.
The treatment is repeated for three consecutive afternoons.
still other winters average their rain months into a long, cold season of relentless sog and little color. At such times, looking out through the spattered glass, I feel, deep in some spongy, unignorable organ, that we will have floods, and damage, and losses; we will have gray till the cows come home, and there will be no more cows--they'll all just rot, drown, or simply wash away. We will have rain until the very hills dissolve. And when the dirty cotton swaddling of fog finally falls away, we will all be desperate for vital signs.
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