KALAW-IT
KALAW-IT is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
kalaw-it v [AN; b25] {1} get s.t.
with a hook, hook s.t.
onto s.t.
Mikaw-it (nangaw-it) siya sa ákung líug, She hooked her arm around my neck.
Átung kaw-ítun (kaw-ítan) ang kaimítu, Well hook the star apple and pull it down.
Íyang gikaw-it ang kawit sa íyang abága, He hooked the bamboo palm toddy container to his shoulders.
{2} capture as the result of having run into by accident.
Ang patrulya nakakaw-it ug kumpit sa ismaglir, The patrol ran into a smugglers boat and captured it.
{3} s.t.
with a hook on it to pull things out of reach to one.
-an(), -ánann hook onto which s.t.
is hung.
with a hook, hook s.t.
onto s.t.
Mikaw-it (nangaw-it) siya sa ákung líug, She hooked her arm around my neck.
Átung kaw-ítun (kaw-ítan) ang kaimítu, Well hook the star apple and pull it down.
Íyang gikaw-it ang kawit sa íyang abága, He hooked the bamboo palm toddy container to his shoulders.
{2} capture as the result of having run into by accident.
Ang patrulya nakakaw-it ug kumpit sa ismaglir, The patrol ran into a smugglers boat and captured it.
{3} s.t.
with a hook on it to pull things out of reach to one.
-an(), -ánann hook onto which s.t.
is hung.