KATA
KATA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
káta a for sounds to be rapid, in quick succession.
Kátà lang ininglis níya!
He talks English so fast!
v {1} [B6; c1] talk rapidly.
Mikátà lag tabian ay, Theres the babbler talking at full speed.
Ug katáun (ikátà) nákù ang ákung sinultihan, dì mu kasabut, If I talk rapidly, you wont understand.
{2} [B3(1)6] make a series of sharp short sounds in quick succession.
Mikátà ang masinggan, The machine guns rattled.
Makakátà gánì ang makinilya, If the typewriter makes a rapid popping noise.
Mikátà na ang ákung gilung-ag ságing, The bananas Im cooking are bubbling now.
() a talking rapidly.
Kátà lang ininglis níya!
He talks English so fast!
v {1} [B6; c1] talk rapidly.
Mikátà lag tabian ay, Theres the babbler talking at full speed.
Ug katáun (ikátà) nákù ang ákung sinultihan, dì mu kasabut, If I talk rapidly, you wont understand.
{2} [B3(1)6] make a series of sharp short sounds in quick succession.
Mikátà ang masinggan, The machine guns rattled.
Makakátà gánì ang makinilya, If the typewriter makes a rapid popping noise.
Mikátà na ang ákung gilung-ag ságing, The bananas Im cooking are bubbling now.
() a talking rapidly.