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kuyaw-kuyaw [kuyaw-kuyáw] (dial. var. agipot) 1n Firefly. alitaptap syn: aninipot. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.) 2vi To flicker like a firefly. kurap-kurap Nagkukuyaw-kuyaw kag inra iwag dahil kuyang it petrolyo. Their lamp is flickering because there’s not enough kerosene in it.

aninipot [aninípot] (dial. var. agipot) n Insect species; firefly. alitaptap [In large numbers these can give off enough light to brighten a whole area. They resemble blinking Christmas lights.] syn: kuyaw-kuyaw 1. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)