kun
/kun/
part.
“it_is_said”
1.
part.
it was said
Wrd.Gloss: hearsay
Ne kahi ni Huwan, “Egderalu kun ma anggam gabii te marusilem.”
And John said, “They say and it's true, uncle, that he got sick last night.”
Gramm. indicates hearsay or reported speech
Eng. it was said; he/she said; hearsay; heard; reportedly; apparently; supposedly
Tag. daw; raw
Ceb. kunù
OCM: Grammar (193)
DDP: Particles (9.2.6)
Online dict status: r
Usage level: G
2.
part.
please
Kè ke kun. [Kenè ka kun.]
Please don't. [Without the kun, this would be a harsh command.]
Gramm. softener
Eng. please
DDP: Particles (9.2.6)
Online dict status: r
Usage level: G
Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 19/Dec/2011
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"kun" in text "Prophecy About Future"
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"kun" in song "Geyinawa te Manama"
"kun" in song "Geyinawa te Manama"