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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Usa ka kumkom

English

handfulnoun

Pronunciation

U-sa ka KUM-kom

Root and affixes

Kumkom is related to closing the hand or grabbing with the hand.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for small amounts of grains, seeds, rice, soil, or other things that can be taken by hand.

amountnumbers and quantities
Example 1

Nagkuha siya og usa ka kumkom nga bugas.

She took a handful of rice.

Example 2

Ibutang ang usa ka kumkom nga asin sa tubig.

Put a handful of salt in the water.

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