"Kulun" is a word in CEBUANO
kúlun (not without l)n colon, k.
o.
punctuation mark.
kúlun n cooking pot made of clay.
v [A13; a1c] cook in this k.
o.
pot, make into this k.
o.
pot.
hayang ang {1} a sure thing, very certain of victory (lit.
the pot is uprightthe implication be-ing that s.t.
is inside).
Ari pusta sa ákung kandidátu kay hayang na dáan ang kúlun niíni, Place your bet on my candidate.
You are sure to win with him.
{2} for s.t.
to make do as a livelihood.
Bísan lang ug pangáyu ug rilu apan hayang na ang kúlun, Even if its just watch repairing, its enough for a livelihood.
baryu nga way cemetery.
tak-ang sa v [A] for a woman to answer the call of nature (urinate or defecatehumorous euphemism).
-un a clay soil for making pots.
kulunkulun {1} = angulunkulun.
{2} one who sees to it that no one uses his things and is careful not to use things belonging to others.
Nag-ípun ug usa ka bubung apan kulunkulun, They live under one roof, but each has his own things (lit.
cook with di?
erent pots).
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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angul, ángul v [B126] be injured to the point of incapacity. Tulu ang naángul sa aksidinti, Three people were injured …
Read the complete definitionbakáling n k. o. ring-like contrivance used to steady round-bottomed pots when put s.w. v [A13; a] make into a …
Read the complete definitionbundak v {1} [A; c] let s.t. fall with force. Ngánung nabuak ang kúlun? Kinsay nagbundak niíni? Why is the …
Read the complete definitionbunlaw v [AN] rinse. Akuy mibunlaw (namunlaw) sa lapúkung salug, I rinsed the muddy floor o? . Kinsay nagbunlaw sa …
Read the complete definitionhayang v {1} [A; c1P] put s.t. convex down with the convex side down. Makahayang ka ba áring pawíkan? Could …
Read the complete definitionhuling v {1} [AN; a12] examine s.t. carefully touching it to see what is there. Akuy mihuling (nanghuling) sa kúlun …
Read the complete definitionkáling v {1} [AB6; c1] turn over on the side, cause s.t. to do so. Mukáling ang kúlun nga ibutang …
Read the complete definitionkalukhu v [A; a] scrape, scratch o? s.t. that sticks to a surface with a thrusting motion. Gáhì kalukhúun ang …
Read the complete definitionkulub v [AB6; c1] lie on ones belly, be overturned. Ug mukulub (makulub) ang sakayan, patay ta, If the boat …
Read the complete definitionlub-ang v [A; c] put all of s.t. in one container. Kinsa may naglub-ang íning tanang ságing sa kúlun? Who …
Read the complete definitionpága n {1} shelf put above the stove. Limpiyúhi ang mga kúlun ug ibutang sa pága, Clean the pots and …
Read the complete definitionpagba v {1} [A; a] fire objects in a kiln. Ikaw bay mupagba sa mga kúlun? Will you fire the …
Read the complete definitionpátak v [B46; b6] for a large number of things to be scattered over an area. Daghang bitúun nga nagpátak …
Read the complete definitionpìpì v [A; a12] hammer or pat s.t. into shape. Nagpìpì siyag kúlun, Hes shaping a pot by patting it. …
Read the complete definitionsak-ang v [A; c] {1} sit down, set s.t. on s.t. that fits the bottom. Nagsak-ang sa inudúru, Sitting on …
Read the complete definitionsaliping, salíping v [AB56C; ac] go, put s.t. next to s.t. Musalíping ku sa kiliran sa ákung asáwa, I will …
Read the complete definitionsalsag v {1} [A; a12] break into several pieces, usually in slivers or fragments. Ikay nagsalsag sa sag-ub, You broke …
Read the complete definitiontahuy v [A; a12] make a clay pot nonporous by heating it and then putting shredded coconut or vinegar in …
Read the complete definitiontúkab v [A; b5] open by pushing s.t. aside, lifting a cover. Kin-say nagtúkab sa kúlun? Who took the cover …
Read the complete definitionwarak v [A; b6(1)] {1} throw s.t. or s. o. down with force so that it breaks. Íya na untà …
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