KAYA
KAYA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
káya (slang) {1} within ones ability, easily tackled.
Ayaw na lag tábang.
Káya ku ra ni kaáyu, Never mind helping me.
I can easily tackle this job.
{2} within ones financial capacity to shoulder.
Káya kaáyu nákù ang balur ánang awtúha, The car is very much within my reach.
v [A12; a] tackle, handle s.t.
with ease.
Dì ku makakáya pag-alsa ánà, I cant lift that thing easily.
Kayáhun giyud nímu bísag labihang lisúra?
Are you going to force yourself to tackle it even if its very hard for you?
-an a having the means to spend for whatever one likes.
Dakù kaáyu ang íyang báy; kayáhan (kayáan) giyud tingáli, His house is very big; he must be rich.
Ayaw na lag tábang.
Káya ku ra ni kaáyu, Never mind helping me.
I can easily tackle this job.
{2} within ones financial capacity to shoulder.
Káya kaáyu nákù ang balur ánang awtúha, The car is very much within my reach.
v [A12; a] tackle, handle s.t.
with ease.
Dì ku makakáya pag-alsa ánà, I cant lift that thing easily.
Kayáhun giyud nímu bísag labihang lisúra?
Are you going to force yourself to tackle it even if its very hard for you?
-an a having the means to spend for whatever one likes.
Dakù kaáyu ang íyang báy; kayáhan (kayáan) giyud tingáli, His house is very big; he must be rich.