YAKA
YAKA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
yakà v [A; b6(1)] {1} sit with the buttocks and legs flat on a surface.
Nagyakà ang Búda, The Buddha is sitting flat on the ground.
{2} do s.t.
to the finish.
Giyak-an níya ang íyang trabáhu hangtud nahuman, He spent all of his time on his work until it was finished.
Giyak-an níya ang kinílaw, dà hurut lagi, He sat down to a plate of raw fish and finished it o?
.
{3} [B1456] for the nose to be flat (lit.
squat).
Ása kuháa ang kagwápa niánà nga nagyakà nang ílung?
How can you think that she is beautiful when she has such a flat nose?
a having a flat nose.
pa- v [B1256] fall into a sitting position.
Nagyakà ang Búda, The Buddha is sitting flat on the ground.
{2} do s.t.
to the finish.
Giyak-an níya ang íyang trabáhu hangtud nahuman, He spent all of his time on his work until it was finished.
Giyak-an níya ang kinílaw, dà hurut lagi, He sat down to a plate of raw fish and finished it o?
.
{3} [B1456] for the nose to be flat (lit.
squat).
Ása kuháa ang kagwápa niánà nga nagyakà nang ílung?
How can you think that she is beautiful when she has such a flat nose?
a having a flat nose.
pa- v [B1256] fall into a sitting position.