kapuhto be few in numberNekapuh hu panikin nunya tep hahhakkey hu kameang-ang.There are few bats now because few are being seen.antdakel8.1.3.2Few, littleme-/ne-Class 6D Descriptives
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kaputto bind something by wrapping around and aroundThis action may be a way of repairing something or possibly decorating, e.g. a scabbard bound with rattan.Kineputan tu nebi-kin kebi.He bound (with the idea of repairing) the worn-out chicken coop.Nekaputan asip tun ewey.His scabbard is bound with rattan.Simbedbed 1betek7.5.4Tie-an/-in- -anClass 5A Changing state of site by adding something
kapuy1intransto be weak physically or mentallyKimmapuy hi Tony tep eleg mangan ni tellun aggew. Tony became weak because he did not eat for three days.Kaumkapuy hu kapannemnem hedin kulang hu kauggipa.The thinking process becomes weak when there is a lack of sleep.antelet 1Simlungtuy2.4.2Weakum-/-imm-Class 2C Physiological functions2v to be slow in doing something, e.g., slow in eating
kapya1transto make somethingKapyaen Yegyeg hu kebin kabbuhhan.Yegyeg will make a chicken coop tomorrow.Kele muka bennahbaha eya kinapyan amam ni yuddungan?Why are you destroying this seat that your father made?9.1.2.5Make-en/-in-Class 4A Changes the structure of an object 2intransto become something; to be made into somethingNangkapyan tuu ey naka-immatunan min peteg niya inenang-ang mi et ay mika e-e-hela hu impahpahding tun nunman. (1 John 1:2b)He (Jesus) became a person and we have seen him and we tell (others) what he did previously.9.1.1.2Become, change statemaN-/naN-3stafor something to happenInsapatah kud annel ku e u-unnuden kun ingganah hu tugun mu, anin ni hipa mekapkapya. (Psalm 119:112)I have sworn an oath in my heart to forever obey your commands, even whatever happens.me-/ne-mekapkapya
kapyatu1adv.predrefers to the way things are traditionally or by nature; customaryYadda dama kulukul niya wangwang ey ida kamampellaw ni emin hu danum dad baybay nem kapyatun eleg mepnu et eleg mehewwal. (Ecclesiastes 1:7a)As for the small streams and rivers, all the water continuously flows to the ocean, but the way things are it is never full and it does not overflow.Simgandat 12nthe natural characteristic or essence of somethingAnin ni eleg yu ang-angen hi Jesus Christo et kapyatun et-eteng impeminhed yu niya dinel yun hi-gatu. (1 Peter 1:8-9a)Even though you have not seen Jesus Christ, it is natural that your love for and trust in him is great.
kasimmiliInf. ofsimilthe rising of the sun; east, the direction of sunriseTellud appit ni kasimmilin aggew, hantetlud north, yad south niyad kakelinnugin aggew. (Revelation 21:13b)There were three (gates) on the east side, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west (side of the city of Jerusalem).8.5.2.8North, south, east, west
kasina-geyInf. ofta-geyhighest; supreme in rank, authority, or powerYan nunya ey immen ni yimmudung di winannan Apu Dios ni kei-ang-angan ni kasina-gey ni saad tu. (Hebrews 10:12b)Now, he/Jesus is seated at the right hand of God where his supreme rank is seen.4.5.6Statuska- -in-
kastigu1npunishmentInamta yu hu elaw ni neneklaan Jesus ni kastigu tayu tep ya lawah ni elaw tayun bineltan tayuddan aammed tayu. (1 Peter 1:18a)You know the way that Jesus paid the price for our punishment because of our evil way inherited from our forefathers.2transto punish someoneEntan patey tep kastiguen dakan gobierno.Don't kill because the government will punish you.Imbagak Apu Dios e eleg tudda kastigua, nem hehmeken tudda. (2 Timothy 4:16b)I asked God that he will not punish them but instead that he will pity them.4.7.7Punish-en/-in-
kasuha legal case against someoneMahapul ni pekedhel hu nemnem di hinanggan huwes di kasuh.One must strengthen his mind in front of a judge in a case.4.7.4Court of lawLanguage of Borrowing: English case
kat-agubeautiful young unmarried woman or young, handsome unmarried manKat-aguh ka law.You are now a beautiful young lady.Dakel ida kakat-agun lalakki ni dimmateng.Many young, handsome, single men arrived.Hi-gam ni nakappinhed ku ey kat-agu kan peteg. Em, kat-agu kan peteg! (Song of Songs 4:7)You whom I love, you are so beautiful. Yes, you are so very beautiful!Simbalasang 1hikkenSynbalasang 1baluh2maddikit2.6.5.2Woman
katam1nplane tool6.7.1Cutting tool2transto make a board smooth or even with tool; to planeAntan aletu eya tabla et katamen ku.Don't get that board and I will plane it.Kinetam tu tablan kaalman.He planed the board yesterday.Matedem impangetam tu.He used the sharp plane.Syntepilya7.7Physical impact
katang1nthe holes in trees, lumber, or logs caused by termites or white antsKakkakatang hu dalekan.The dalekan-tree is prone to have holes (made by termites or white ants).6.6.3.2Wood2stadescribes the condition of trees, logs or lumber that have been eaten by termites or white antsAgmi lengehen etan belhi tep nekatangan.We did not cut down the belhi-tree because it has holes. me- -an/ne- -an
katat1nthe dried skin of an animal used for back packs, mats, etcAnimal skins are used for back packs and mats.Katat hu kinapya dan abek da.They made their mat from animal skin.Simbelat6.6.4.3Working with leather2transto make something with an animal skinKinetat tu etan pinalsidan baka.He made a mat with the skin of the cow they butchered.-en/-in-
katawa chicken's nest1.6.5Animal home
katkatto remove things from a containerKinatkat tun emin etan wada di pahhiking ni hamak tun bulinsik.He removed everything from the backpack in search of the marble.7.3.2.7Take something out of something-en/-in-Class 4D Release, remove or detach object
katluInf. oftellu1adjthe ordinal number third Et yan katlun aggew ey megibbuh hu ngunuk. (Luke 13:32b)And on the third day, my work will be finished.8.1.1.2Ordinal numbers2nWednesday; the third dayYan Katlu hu keemmungan tayud baley yu et han itsu lumaw ni emin di kammading.On Wednesday we will all gather together in your house before we all go to the school.8.4.1.3.1Days of the weekingkatlu
katlubbungreedsReed plants are tall grasses with slender stems that grow along rivers and streams or in wet, swampy areas. The Webster's English Collegiate Dictionary gives a figurative definition for reed: "a person or thing too weak to rely on: one (who is) easily swayed or overcome."Nangkaptag ida etan inha-pey kun katlubbung tep nehalman hu petang.The marsh reeds that I put to dry under the sun are all cracked because of too much heat from the sun.Heniddan nunman ni katlubbung hu tutu-un mengiwwalleng nan Apu Dios e meendi namnamah da. (Job 8:13)Like reed-plants (that are easily blown over) are the people who abandon God, they have no hope.Simelkatgulunpel-ut1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
kattegthis word expresses an attitude of sympathy, e.g., pity someone, concern for someone or a situationImbunget da et ap-apgeh tu katteg et lumaw.They scolded him so he was humiliated and he left.Nandasal (hi Elijah) e kantuy “Hiyya law e APU DIOS, eya nemahhig ni kamekapkapyan hi-gak. Pappeg mu ew katteg hu biyag ku tep heni-ak metlaing ida lan aammed ku.” (1 Kings 19:4d)Elijah prayed saying “It’s enough now, LORD, this terrible thing that is happening to me. It would be better for you to end my life for I am just the same as my ancestors were.”
katummelbilberry fruit, edibleThe fruit grows wild but people have also planted.5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit
katutuuInf. oftuuthe character of who a person isEt humman hu, eleg mabalin ni kan tayuy eleg tayu amta hu makulug ni katutuu tayu. (Proverbs 20:27b)Therefore, we cannot say we do not know the truth of our characters. 8.3.5.1Nature, character
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