"Kunta" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO
English: - count
Tagalog: bilang
kúntà - (H) A particle implying a
possibility, hope, wish or desire for the
future and regret for the past: Would,
should, maybe, perhaps, peradventure,
likely; it would be, it were, would to God
that, let us hope; it would have been, might
have been, etc. Maáyo kúntà kon—. It were
well if——. Maumpawán pa man siá
kúntà. He may recover yet; let us hope that
he will recover. Maáyo kúntà kon amó inâ,
ápang——. Dápat kúntà nga amó inâ,
ápang——Would to God it were so, but——.
Ay, matahúm gid kúntà kon ímo nabúhat
inâ sádto ánay, ápang ánhon mo karón,
kay walâ mo pagbuháta? Oh, it would
have been so nice if you had done that in
the past, but what can you do now, as you
have not done it then? Malúyag akó kúntà
magtámbong dídto. I would like to be
present there. (cf. kuntánì, úntà, untánì,
ráad, dáad).
kúntà - To stop flowing, dry up, cease to
flow; shrink, dwindle. (cf. kunól).
kúntan, etc. From kunút—to crease,
wrinkle, fold, plait.
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