ANGKA
ANGKA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
angka v {1} [B4] for s.t.
to get loose, give way.
Muangka dáyun ang tikud sa sapátus, The heels of the shoes will come o?
right away.
Miangka ang silya tungud sa íyang kabug-at, The chair gave way because she was too heavy.
{2} [c1] remove s.t.
to leave a gap.
Ayaw iangka (angkáha) ang tabun sa kaldíru, Do not lift the cover o?
the pot.
{3} [A23; b3] quit doing s.t.
, a job.
Muangka ka na nga wà pay úras?
Youre quitting now, when it hasnt even been an hour?
Hápit na mamatay, piru wà gihápun muangka ang ugis, The white cock was nearly dead, but he didnt desist.
to get loose, give way.
Muangka dáyun ang tikud sa sapátus, The heels of the shoes will come o?
right away.
Miangka ang silya tungud sa íyang kabug-at, The chair gave way because she was too heavy.
{2} [c1] remove s.t.
to leave a gap.
Ayaw iangka (angkáha) ang tabun sa kaldíru, Do not lift the cover o?
the pot.
{3} [A23; b3] quit doing s.t.
, a job.
Muangka ka na nga wà pay úras?
Youre quitting now, when it hasnt even been an hour?
Hápit na mamatay, piru wà gihápun muangka ang ugis, The white cock was nearly dead, but he didnt desist.