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kegyatMuch.Kegyat nan inalana ay makan.He got plenty of food.8.1.3.1Many, muchcfegyat
kekengNoise of large metal objects such as hitting a can.Dinngek ay ninkekeng nan inekdagna ay centinmo.I heard the sound of the coin he dropped.2.3.2.2Sound
kekkekewSong of the pogo bird.1.6.4Animal actionscfpogo
kelbenTo close up, of an umbrella or a leaf or flower.Kinlebna nan payongna.He closed his umbrella.7.6.3Lose, misplacecfkelobnaklob
kelengMeasurement for fields.Sinkakeleng et kedeng nan om-ana id isdi.His camote field there is just a small area.8.2.8Measure
kelkelyatPinworm.1.6.1.7Insect
kelobWrinkled, of people, or as an umbrella or a leaf or flower closed up.Naeteng et nan sabsabong isonga naklob et.The flowers are matured so it is already wrinkled.8.3.1.5.3Fold7.6.3Lose, misplacecfkelbennaklob
keltangEasily broken.Makelkeltang nan egay kaeteng ay botilas.The young beans is easy to break.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
kelyatMale puberty.Menkelkelyatda pay laeng isonga masapol mabantayanda ay gawis.They are at their puberty age so they must be well watched.2.6.4Stage of life
kemmakemTo open and close the hand.Ilo.in nan anakna ay menkemmakem.Their child starts to close and open his hands.7.3.4.4Hold
kem-aTo break with teeth.Kineman nan aso nan tolang.The dog broke the bones with its teeth.5.2.2.1Bite, chew
kenWith (personal), and.Inmey da Maria ken Sabel ay nin-oskila.Maria and Sabel went to school.9.2Part of speech
kenaTo catch birds with a trap, iyo.Menkenada is koyat isnan bilig.They trap birds in the mountain.6.4.3Hunting birdscfgaatgabbang2iyo
kenasTo rinse off the body, as when bathing.Menkenaska ay gawis ta makaan nan sabon isnan awakmo.Rinse well so the soap will be washed off your body.1.3.3Wetcfbegyas
kendeyA short edible plant with yellow flowers.1.5.3.2Weeds classed as 'kames'cfgendey
kenegThick, hard, strong of something or someoneMakneg siya ay am-ama.He is a strong man.Menkeneg nan lopot ay linakowana.The cloth he bought is firm.8.3.6.1Strong, brittle8.2.4Wide
kentegHard, stiff.Menkenteg nan kendi ay inyalina.The candy he gave me is hard.8.3.6.2Hard, firmcfkentegan
kenteganA white variety of camote. A white, large variety of mushroom. Both said to be hard.6.2.1.2.3.1Sweet potato varieties1.5.4.1Mushroomcfkenteg
kengkeng-en To knock lightly on something.Menkengkengko sik-a no adim patiyen nan kanak.I will knock your head if you do not obey what I say.7.7.1Hit
kengngakengEl Nino or porlonged dry period.1.1.3.8Drought
kepat-an To slash in order to clear grass, bush.Kepatanyo nan daan ta maila.Clear the grasses and bush so that the path could be seen.7.8.3Cut
kesangClear as in water.Naikesangan nan danom.The water cleared.8.3.6.2Hard, firm
kesat-en Easily brokenNaksat nan lobid ay in-galotna.The thread he used to tie is broken.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
kesawForbidden, taboo. -enMenkesaw nan asoda.Their dog does bad. (destroys plants or steals food)8.3.7.1Bad
kesay-en To remove part of something, to make something less.Kesayam nan esekmo tay pilmi ay nadidinsek.Lessen your plants for it is very thick/close to each other.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart