kurat
KURAT is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
kurat v [B126] (usually with hi-, ha-) be startled or frightened by s.t. sudden. pa- v [A; b] startle or frighten s. o. with sudden surprise. Pakuratan nátù siya lábun nagtalikud, Lets startle him now that his back is turned to us. Gipakuratan ku níla ug parti, They surprised me with a party. hi-ha- v [B1256; b] be startled with s.t. sudden. Nahikurat siya sa íyang pagkatúlug, She was suddenly awakened from her sleep. Kinsa guy dì hiku-ratan sa kalit níyang kamatáyun? Who wouldnt be shocked by his sudden death? ka-, kahi- n startling or shocking surprise. Sa dakù níyang kahikurat, nabuhian níya ang butilya, Because of his great shock, he lost his hold on the bottle. -l-an() a ner-vous, easily startled.