tambutsu n exhaust pipe of motor vehicles. v [A; a] use, attach an

exhaust pipe.

tam dyuns n men’s long hair style patterned after the singer, Tom

Jones. v [A13] wear one’s hair in the Tom Jones style.

tamhan see tama.

tamhang a carelessly inattentive, neglectful. v {1} [A; b(1)] be

careless, neglectful. Labihan nímung nakatamhang sa ímung pamilya! How

you have been neglecting your family! Gitamhángan níya ang íyang

pagmaníhu maung nadisgrasya, He was careless when he drove so he had an

accident. {2} [A; b] damage, destroy maliciously. Gitamhángan sa mga

ilagà ang mga libru, The rats destroyed the books. -an(→) a bent on

destroying, breaking things. Ang dúlun tamhangan sa tanum, Locusts are

destructive to plants. v [B12] become destructive.

tamhung v [A1; b2] make a plant be in the shade. Dakung káhuy nga

nagtamhung sa mga tanum, The tall tree that shades the plants.

támì a {1} sticky and moist. Támì nga armirul, Sticky laundry starch.

Támì nga panahun, Humid weather. {2} dirt-soaked. Támì nga sinínà,

Soiled clothing. {3} wet and muddy. Támì ang ílang tugkaran kun

mag-ulan, Their yard becomes wet and muddy when it rains. v {1} [B; b5]

become sticky and moist, dirt-soaked, or muddy. Mutámì (matámì) ang

kalámay kun hitun-ugan, Brown sugar becomes moist and sticky when

exposed to damp. {2} [A] for rain to fall. Nagtámì na sad, It’s raining

again. -un a moist or partially melted brown sugar.

tamíaw v [A; b5] visit s.o. or a place. Gitamiáwan (gitamíaw) nákù ang

ákung apuhan, I visited my grandparents.

tamíhid v [AN; b] stick out the lower lip in derision. Nahiubus ang

nangulitáwu nímu kay ímung gitamihíran, Your suitor was hurt because

you stuck out your lower lip at him. matamihírun, matinamihírun

a characterized with derision. Napikal ku sa íyang matamihírun nga

katáwa, I got irked at her derisive laughter.

tamilì = himilì. see pílì.

tamíluk_1 n {1} shipworms, edible marine mollusks that bore into wood.

{2} k.o. edible insect grub, usually found in rotten logs. v [a12] be

infested with shipworms.

tamíluk_2 n mucous discharge when one has colds. v [A123P; a4] have a

cold.

taming n {1} shield. {2} s.t. used as defense. v [A13; c6] use a

shield. Naigù siya kay wà magtaming, He was hit because he didn’t use a

shield.

tam-is a sweet. v [B26; a2] become, make sweet. Mutam-is (matam-is) ang

prútas kun lihian kinig kámay, Fruits become sweet if sugar is injected

into the tree when young. n sweets, such as candy, jam, et al. paka-

v [a12] consider an unpleasant experience sweet (literary).

Pakatam-ísun kung mamatay álang sa bulawánung tingúhà, I would consider

it sweet to die for a lofty cause. ma-un a sweet in a figurative sense.

Matam-ísung yuhum, A sweet smile.

tamislat n {1} k.o. brachiopod found burrowing in the sand, used in

soup. {2} facetious term for s.o. with a flat nose. Tamislat kaáyu ning

ákung palangging, My little darling has a flat nose.

tamlà n fingerprint, thumbprint. v [A; b6(1)] affix the thumbprint.

Gawas sa pirma tamláan pa giyud, You have to sign and affix your

thumbprint as well.

tampa, tampà_1 v [A; a1] put a ladle into s.t. that is boiling over to

settle it. Way nitampà sa linúgaw pagbúkal, Nobody came to take care of

the porridge when it boiled over.

tampà_2 v {1} [A; c] cover or patch an opening with a flat sheet.

Tampái lang ug kartun ang lungag, Just cover the hole with a piece of

cardboard. {2} [A3P; c1] lay s.t. flat over another flat surface. Ang

lubut sa aparadur wà mutampà sa salug, The bottom part of the cabinet

did not lay flat on the floor. {3} [A; a1] flatten or strike with the

palm of the hand. Tampáun ta ang íyang dughan kun nagginhawa pa ba, Let

us press the palm of our hands to his breast to see if he is still

breathing.

tampà_3 n bride price. v [A; b6(1)] give, pay the bride price.

Gitampáan siya ug usa ka balay ug usa ka lunà nga yútà, They paid a

house and a piece of land for her.

tampad = talampad.

tampak a square, straight on the path or focus of. Nahúlug ang butung

tampak sa íyang úlu, The coconut fell smack on his head. Tampak sa

habágat ang baybáyun sa Talísay, The southwest wind blows squarely

across the beach at Talisay.

tampal v [A; b] overlay a patch on clothing at places of great wear to

add strength. Gitampálan nákù ang samput sa purul, I put a patch on the

seat of the short pants.

tampálas v [AN; b(1)] maltreat severely. Mutampálas (manampálas) sa

asáwa ang bánang palahúbug, A drunkard husband maltreats his wife. -an

a {1} s.o. who maltreats. {2} foul-mouthed, obscene in speech. Tampásan

siyang manulti báhig babáyi, He speaks obscenely about women. v [B12;

b6] {1} become severely abusive toward s.o. Nagkatampásan ang way uwaw

nga inaína, The shameless stepmother is getting more and more abusive.

{2} become foul-mouthed.

tampaling v [A; ab2] slap the face. Walà kay katungud mutampaling nákù,

You had no right to slap me in the face. Kaáyu giyud níyang

tampalingun, How nice it would be to slap her in the face. n {1} slap

in the face. {2} insult like a slap in the face.

tampalung = tampaling.

tamparus v {1} [A12; c1] do s.t. hurriedly and carelessly. Ug

tamparusun (itamparus) ninyu pagtáud ang bungbung mangatangtang lang nà

dáyun, If you put the wall up hurriedly and carelessly, it will get

loose right away. {2} [A; ab2] slap the face hard. Tamparusun ta kag

magtubagtubag ka, I’ll slap you in the face if you talk back.

n {1} hard slap in the face. {2} insult. Tamparus álang kanátù ang

íyang pagbalíbad, His refusal is a slap on the face.

tampi n {1} bank of a body of water. {2} edge of a surface.

a {1} nearby, close by. Ang kumbintu tampi sa simbahan, The convent is

near the church. {2} close to the edge. Tampi ra kaáyung pagbutang mu

sa básu sa lamísa. Mahū́g, You put the glass much too close to the edge

of the table. It’s going to fall.

tampì_1 = tampi, n1, 2.

tampì_2 v [A; c1] tuck a piece of cloth into another to hold it in

place, e.g. a shirt that sticks out or s.t. wrapped around the waist.

Tampía (itampì) ang karsúnis kay luag ang hawakan, Fold your trousers

and tuck in the folds because they are loose at the waist.

tampihak (from pihak) n {1} temple of the head. {2} severe headache on

one side of the head. v [a4b4] get a headache of this sort.

tampil n milled or pounded rice. v [A; a] cook rice. Nakatampil ka nag

ipaniudtu? Have you cooked rice for lunch? Dì nátù tampílun ang

paniudtu kay dì paígù ang usa ka litru, Let’s not have rice for lunch

because a liter isn’t enough.

tamping n flat cake made of fine corn flour (tiktik) or buri flour

(unaw) mixed with coconut milk and sugar. It is either fried in coconut

oil or wrapped in banana leaves and put over live embers. v [A; a] make

this sort of cake.

tampípì n a covered wicker suitcase. v [c1] make into a wicker

suitcase.

tampiri v [B; c1] lean, tilt. Mitampiri (natampiri) ang lubi sa

paghángin ug kusug, The coconut tree tilted during the strong wind. Kun

magtanum kag kamúting káhuy, tampiriha (itampiri) ang láwas sa yútà,

When you plant cassava, plant the stem into the ground at an angle.

tampu v {1} [AB3C; ac] join in a group, put together. Kinsay nagtampu

íning bulingun sa inutaw? Who put this dirty laundry together with the

ironed things? Tampúha lang ang tanan arun usa ray sudlanan, Put them

all together so there will be just one container. Itampu nang bakláa sa

mga babáyi, Put that sissy together with the girls. {2} [A; c] give a

contribution. Magtampu (magtampuhay) ta pára sa parti, Let’s contribute

for the party. {3} [A; c] contribute to a publication. Sugilánun ákung

itampu sa sunud gulà, I’ll contribute a short story for the next issue.

{3a} [A; c] send in an entry to a contest. Gitampu námù ang basíyung

káha sa sigarilyu, We sent the empty cigarette packs as entries to the

contest. n {1} contribution. {2} entry in a contest. tampuhan v [A13]

contribute to s.t. regularly. Magtampuhan siya sa Bisayà, He

contributes regularly to Bisaya. tampuhay v = tampu.

matampúhun a generous in contributing.

tampuk_1 v {1} [AB2456; ac] stab so as to make the instrument stick, be

sticking in. Akuy mitampuk ug lápis sa báni, I stuck a pencil into the

banana trunk. Báraw nga mitampuk sa dughan, A knife sticking into the

breast. {2} [A; a] beat s.t. with the inside of the fist (as if

sticking a dagger into it). Mitagubtub ang ákung likud nga íyang

gitampuk, My back resounded when he hit it with his fist. -in-an

a jewelry having precious stones embedded. †

tampuk_2 v [A; c1] gather and dump into s.t. Ang mutsatsa mauy

nagtampuk sa mga bulingun sa planggána, The maid put the dirty laundry

into the basin. Tampúkun (itampuk) ku ang mga basíyung láta sa dakung

kahun, I will dump the empty cans into the big box.

tampulung v {1} [B56] loom, stand out large. Dúnay dakung batu nga

nagtampulung daplin sa likuánan sa dálan, There is a huge rock looming

at the side of the road at the bend. {2} [A; b6c1] pile or heap stones.

Magtampulung siyag mga batu líbut sa ílang balay, He will pile stones

around their house as a wall. n {1} large rock or pile of stones that

stands prominently in the middle of the sea, protruding or immersed

under shallow water. {2} a dike of piled stones in the sea, constructed

to trap fish behind it when the tide goes out.

tampúng = tampulung.

tampuug v {1} [A3] loom large, stand out prominently. Nagtampuug sa

dálan ang buldúsir, The bulldozer is looming large on the road.

{2} [B6; c1P] be piled in a large heap. Nagtampuug ang sagbut sa búngun

sa ílang balay, There is a huge pile of garbage beneath their house.

Ngánung gipatampuug (gitampuug) nímu ang makinilyahúnun únà mu buháta?

Why did you allow the typing to pile up before working on it?

tampuuk = tampuug, v2.

tampúung = tampulung.

tampuy v [A; c] lay s.t. over sores, boils as a compress. Tabákù

itampuy sa ímung hubag, Put a tobacco leaf over your boil. n compress.

tamsi n k.o. small bird with yellow plummage and black on the head,

wings, and breast, the olive-backed sunbird: Nectarinia jugularis.

tamsitamsi n k.o. snapper with yellowish coloring and a blackish

blotch. -in- n manner of fighting of a gamecock characterized by

hovering above the opponent with fluttering wings. v {1} [A; c1] for a

gamecock to fight in this way. {2} [A23] for the hair on the nape to

come to a point. Mutamsi ang buhuk sa tingkuy ug taas na, The hair on

the nape comes to a point when it gets long. tamsíhun a having hair at

the nape coming to a point.

tamstak = tamtaks.

tamsun n Thompson submachine gun. v [a12] shoot s.o. with a Thompson

submachine gun.

tamtaks n thumb tacks. v [A; b6] fasten with thumb tacks. Tamtaksi nang

kalindaryu sa bungbung, Fasten the calendar on the wall with thumb

tacks.

*tamtám paN- v [A23] do s.t. with restraint. Manamtám kug káug bábuy,

I’ll limit the amount of pork I eat. Dílì manamtám ug gastu, Spend

without restraint.

tamud v {1} [A; a12] obey; perform s.t. in obedience. Ang Kristiyánus

magtamud giyud sa súgù sa Diyus, A Christian must obey the law of God.

Tamdun ku ang tanan mung pagmandù, I will obey all your orders.

{1a} abide by one’s word, fulfill one’s promises. Kinahanglang magtamud

ka sa átung gikasabútan, You should abide by our agreement. {1b} [A3;

a12] give respect to s.t. by heeding it. Ángay ka nga magtamud sa

pahimangnù sa ímung mga ginikánan, You must respect the advice of your

parents. {1c} [A; a12] observe a custom, feast day. Uban nga mga táwu

dílì magtamud sa adlaw nga iglilíhi, Some people do not observe

holidays of obligation. {2} [A13; a12] respect. Magtinarung ta arun

tamdun sa átung isigkatáwu, We must deport ourselves in an honest

fashion if we are to be respected by our fellowmen. {3} [A; a12] gaze

at s.t. with attention or intent. Ug magkupya ka, tamda sígi ang

pahina, When you copy, keep looking at the page. {4} [A; b(1)] guide

oneself by s.t. Sa mísa karun dílì na kinahanglang mutamud ug misal,

Nowadays, it is not necessary to read the missal during the mass.

Nagtamud siya sa margáti sistim, He is following the margate system of

planting. Tamdi ang libru inigtubag nímu, Refer to the book when you

recite. {4a} [A13; b(1)] copy, trace off from. Ayaw ug tamdi ang libru

kay mulamà ang ági, Don’t trace on top of the book because it will

leave a mark. {4b} [b(1)] mark s.t. for easy reference. Sayun ra nga

bulúngun ang dápit sa sugilánun kay ákung gitamdan ang pahina, It is

easy to locate the part of the story because I marked the page.

{4c} [b(1)] remember, make a note of. Tamdi ni, Wà pa giyud aku masayup

niíning mga butánga, Take note of this: I have never made a mistake in

these matters. -in- a respectable person. Tinamud nga mga dinápit,

Respected guests. talamdan, tamdanan n basic guide, rules, and

regulations to follow. Mau niy talamdan ug maggansilyu ka ug bidsprid,

This is the instruction sheet to crochet a bedspread by. talamdun

a worthy of being respected, revered. matinamdánun a characterized with

faithful and regular observance of customs. Rilihiyúsa siya ug

matinamdánun sa mga pista sa simbahan, She is religious and keeps good

observance of church holidays.

támug v [B126] be soaking wet. Natámug ang íyang púlu sa singut, His

shirt is soaking wet with perspiration.

tam-ug a paper or cloth that is slightly moist. not very dry. Tam-ug pa

ang hinayhay. Dì pa ikasul-ub, The wash is still moist. You can’t put

it on yet.

tam-uk = tam-ak_1.

tamulù (not without l) a ugly, unpleasant to look at. Tamulù ang ímung

trabáhu, Your work came out ugly. v [B12; b6] be, become ugly-looking.

Dáan pa ku nga matamulù giyud kug samut niíning ákung hirdu, See,

didn’t I tell you I’d look uglier in this hairdo?

támus v [A; b(1)] ingest s.t. by sucking and licking. Ug mutumar ka

áning tambála ayaw ug usápa, tamúsi lang, If you take this medicine,

don’t chew it, just suck on it. — sa tudlù v [A12S] be penniless. Kamu

kay gastadur kaáyu magtámus ra giyud mu sa tudlù sa kaulahían, You are

such spendthrifts you will end up poor as church mice.

tamuy = támus.

tan n {1} short for kapitan. {2} an honorary title of address for

prominent citizens in former usage. — Birínu a person who assumes

financial responsibilities for a group. v [A; a12] become a Tan Birínu.

Ipadáyun lang kay akuy mutan birínu sa kumbira, Go ahead with it

because I will foot the bills for the feast.

tana, tána short for tala na. see tala_1.

tanáman n flower garden. v [A1] make a flower garden.

tanan (from ngatanan) {1} all, everyone. Tanan tsukuláti ang kík, The

cake is all chocolate. {2} in all. Dúsi tanan ang ákung anak, I have

twelve children in all. Ginadápit ang tanan sa prugráma, Everybody is

invited to the program. sa — most, greatest in degree, magnitude (but

less than sa ngatanan). Maldítu siya sa tanan, He’s the naughtiest of

the naughty. Tabian sa tanang tabian, The most talkative of all

talkative ones.

tan-aw v [A; ab2] {1} see, look at. Mutan-aw kug sini karung gabíi,

I’ll go see a movie tonight. Ispisyalista ang nagtan-aw níya, A

specialist is examining her. Tan-áwa ang íyang ríkurd kun madáwat ba,

Examine his records to see if he’s acceptable. {2} size up, form an

opinion on s.t. Ayawg tan-áwa ang libru sa íyang tabun, Don’t judge a

book by its cover. {2a} [b8] see in s.o. Unsay ímung natan-awan ni

Piyuks? What do you see in Piux? {3} look after. Gipítul kamu kay

nagtan-aw mi sa inyung kaugmáun, I’m disciplining you because I’m

thinking of your future. {4} [a12] wait and see what turns out.

Tan-áwun ta lag kinsay mudaug, Let’s wait and see who wins. n way one

regards s.t. Sa ákung tan-aw (panan-aw) igat nà siya, She is a flirt,

the way I look at her. hi-/ha- v [B1256P] look at s.t. because of

outside influence. Nahitan-aw (nahipatan-aw) siya nákù sa kahibúlung,

She looked at me in surprise. hiN- v [ANB156] stare at, observe s.t as

if unable to do anything about it. Naghinan-aw lang ang mga táwu sa

naligsan, The people just looked at the traffic victim. -in-ay v [C;

c6] look at one another. Nagkatinan-áway sila, They looked at each

other. ig-r-/l- n eyes. -in-an(→) n {1} manner of looking. Ang íyang

tinan-awan may kahulúgan, He gives you too meaningful a look. {2} =

paN-, 2. pag- n {1} opinion one has. Dakù ang ámung pagtan-aw nímu, We

have a high opinion of you. {2} = tan-aw, n. {3} concern, care. Walà

siyay pagtan-aw sa íyang amahan, She has no feeling for her father.

{3a} liking, crush. Sugut nà dáyun kay may pagtan-aw nímu, She’ll

accept you right away because she has a crush on you. paN- n {1} sense

of sight. Maáyu pa siyag panan-aw, He has good vision. {2} gaze. Walà

níya ibulag ang íyang panan-aw sa ákung nawung, He did not take his

gaze from my face. {3} = tan-aw, n. paN-un n vision, s.t. seen in a

trance. Nakakità kug panan-áwun sa lángit, I saw a vision of heaven.

-um-r- n audience, spectators. -l-un n scenic attraction or s.t. on

display. Makalingaw ang talan-áwun sa karnabal, There’s lots of

interesting things to see at the carnival.

tandà_1 v [A; a12] {1} go to inspect, take a look at s.t. one is taking

care of. Tandáa tung linung-ag básig mihubas na, Go take a look at the

rice. It must be cooked now. {2} visit s.o. Mutandà ta níya sa uspital,

Let’s visit him in the hospital. {3} [A; b] report s.w. to do work.

Nagtandà man tingálig aláyun si Tátay kay wà man diring íyang sanggut,

Father is probably at the work bee because his scythe is not here. paN-

v [A2; b6] go and attend a feast. Didtu ku gíkan nanandà ug kasal, I

have just come from a wedding party. maN-r- n party or feast goers.

tandà_2 n sign or mark which indicates s.t. Ang búlak nga íyang gihátag

mauy tandà nga siya nagmahal, The flower that he gave is a sign that he

cares. v {1} [A; b6(1)] mark, put a mark on, esp. for identification.

Si Pápa ang nagtandà sa mga lubi nga amúa, Father marked the coconut

trees that were ours. Tandái ang átung mga dalhunun, Put identifying

marks on our baggage. {2} [A12] remember, recollect. Wà ku makatandà

nga nag-áway mi, I don’t remember a time that we quarrelled. -l-an

n indicator. Ang rilu mauy talandaan sa úras, A watch is an indicator

of time.

tandang v {1} [A; b26(1)] for the sun or moon to shine. Bísan dì pa

mutandang ang adlaw, túa na siya sa uma, The sun hadn’t shone yet but

he was already in the field. {2} [A] for light to hit or shine upon.

Pulis ang nagtandang sa ímung nawung, It was a policeman who beamed a

light in your face.

tanday = tangday.

tandáyag = andáyag.

tandì = tangdì.

tanding = tangdì, v 1.

tandù = tangdù.

tandug v {1} [A13; a1b2] touch s.t. lightly to disturb it. Dinhà giyuy

nagtandug sa rúsas kay nabálì ang sanga, S.o. must have brushed against

the rosebush because a branch is broken. Ayaw siya tandúga kay natúlug

na, Don’t touch her because she is asleep. {1a} touch a wound. Ayaw ug

apil sa dúlà kay hitandugan (hingtandugan) nyà ang ímung samad, Don’t

take part in the game because s.o. might strike your wound. {1b} [a3]

produce an effect, affect. Bísan ug kusugkusug tung hangína, ang barku

walà matandug, The wind was quite strong, but it did not affect the

boat. {1c} [A; a2] for fish to bite a line. Gitandugan siya, apan wà

makúhà, A fish bit his line, but he didn’t catch it. {2} [A12; a12]

touch s.t. in the process of using it. Wà gánì siya makatandug sa íyang

pagkáun, He hasn’t even touched his food. {3} [A; a12] do s.t. to

interfere with one’s thoughts, decisions, plans. Ang disisiyun sa kuymi

dílì matandug, The umpire’s decision is final. {3a} [A3P; a3] move s.o.

to have sympathetic feelings or pity. Way kasingkásing nga dílì

matandug adtung mga pulúnga, No heart could fail to be touched by those

words. {4} [A13; a12] touch on past events. Dílì tà ángay nga magtandug

sa inyung miáging kabangían, You ought not to touch on what you

quarrelled about long ago. {5} [AP; a2b8] cause a relapse of an illness

or injury. Natandug ang piang, His broken bone broke again. n pull on

the line when fish bite. -l-un(→) a {1} critical, grave in health or

condition. Ang masakitun náa sa talandugun nga kahimtang, The patient

is in a grave condition. Tandugun ang kahimtang sa Mídul Ist, The

situation in the Middle East is critical. {1a} prone to sickness.

Tandugun siya. Hilantan lang, magkumbulsiyun dáyun, He is prone to

sickness. Even if he has just a slight fever, it turns to convulsions.

{2} touchy, temperamental. Paabúta nga maáyu siya kay tandugun nang

íyang kinaíya, Wait until he is in a better mood because he is a bit

temperamental right now. {3} subject to question, reconsideration.

Hukum nga talandugun, A decision open to question. pag- n {1} test,

trial. Kadtung hitabúa mga pagtandug lámang sa usa ka táwu nga

gikasináhan, That event is just a trial for you because you are the

object of envy. {2} strike, act of taking the bait. Sa ikaduhang

pagtandug napaktan sa bàbà ang isdà sa tagà, On the second strike, the

fish was hooked in the mouth.

tanduktanduk n top shells.

tánga n {1} scorpion. {2} cockroach.

tangà a inattentive, doing even simple things incompetently. v {1} [B1]

stay put when one is supposed to do s.t. at hand. Nagtangà ka mang

daghan tang trabahuun, You’re just standing around when we have so much

work. {2} [b6] consider s.o. incompetent. Gitangaan ku níya kay dúgay

kasabut, I consider him stupid because he takes forever to understand.

tángà v [A; a] climb up an incline. Gitángà níya ang hagdan sa tulu

lámang ka lákang, He climbed the stairs in only three steps. -un a on

an upgrade.

tangad, tángad = tanglad.

tangag, tángag v {1} [A; a] hold s.t. between the teeth, vise, and the

like, or on s.t. pointed. Nagtangag ug papil ang makinilya, There is

paper in the typewriter. Tagà nga nagtangag ug paun, A hook with bait

on it. Gitangag sa iring ang tinap-ánan, The cat has got the smoked

fish in its mouth. {2} [A13] for the key to be left in the lock or

keyhole. Nagtangag ang lyábi sa yawihánan, They left the key in the

keyhole. -an(←) n litters with teeth at birth.

tangali, tangáli n {1} a funnel-shaped holder made from coconut or

banana leaves into which leaf tobacco or a cigarette is placed.

{2} turrid shells (which look similar to a cigarette holder). v {1} [A;

a] make a tobacco or cigarette holder of this sort. {2} [A; b6(1)]

smoke with this device.

tangantángan n castor-oil plant, the seeds of which produce castor oil:

Ricinus communis.†

tángas v {1} [A2S; a12] go up a slope or incline. Namatay ang makina

samtang nagtangas ang trák, The motor quit while the truck was going up

the slope. {2} [A23] step on, go to dry land. Sa tingpangitlug ang

pawíkan mutángas sa mamala ug mangitlug sa balas, During the egg-laying

season, the sea turtle goes on land and lays its eggs in the sand.

-un(→) a upgrade, ascending slope. Tangasun kaáyung dalána, A very

steep path. v [B125] be, become steep.

tangay_1 v [A; a1] bribe s.o. into doing s.t. Akuy mutangay sa ímung

bátà ug tsukulit arun dì muuban nátù, I’ll bribe your child with

chocolate so that she will consent not to come with us. Dì ta

makatangay ning irúa kay mupáak giyud, This dog will bite even if we

give it food to keep away. tangaytángay = tangay_1.

tangay_2 v [A23] take a great liking to s.o. Mutangay dáyun ang babáyi

níya kay gwápu, A woman will immediately take a liking to him for he is

handsome. a taking a liking to s.o., easily won over.

tangba v [A3P; b8] inspire fear mixed with respect. Dílì mutangba ang

mga istudiyanti ug dì mag-inistriktu ang magtutudlù, Teachers should be

somewhat strict to inspire fear and respect from the students.

tangbid = tambid.

tangbù_1 = tambù_1.

tangbù_2 n k.o. coarse grass of swamps with a hollow stem, used for the

manufacture of brooms and hats: Phragmites vulgaris.

tangday v {1} [AB36C3; cP] for s.t. not wide to rest on top of s.t.

else not wide. Kinsay nagtanday ánang tukun sa trúsu? Who laid that

pole on the log? Purmag kurus ang nagtanday nga lápis, The crossed

pencils looked like a cross. Itanday (ipatanday) ang lápis sa ngilit sa

libru, Rest the pencil against the edge of the book. {2} [AC; c] rest

one’s leg on s.t., rest with one’s legs on each other. Natúlug siyang

nagtanday sa bána, She slept with her leg over her husband’s. -in-ay,

-anay, -ay v [C; c3] have their legs resting on each other’s. -an

n type of cushion for putting the leg over.

tangdì v {1} [AC2; ac] compare which is greater in degree, quality or

size. Way makatandì (makagtandì) sa íyang kaanyag, Nothing can compare

with her beauty. Makigtandì ka nákù sa katas-un? You want to compare

your height with mine? Tandía ang duruha kun háin ang mas putì, Compare

the two to see which one is lighter in complexion. Way sarang ikatandì

(ikagtandì) kang Risal, There is no one who can be compared with Rizal.

{2} [A12C; c1] match fighting cocks for a cockfight. Natandian ang

íyang ugis ug buyugun, His white-feathered cock was paired with a

honey-colored one. -ay v [C; c3] compare with each other.

tangding = tangdì, v1.

tangdù v {1} [A; b6] nod the head. Mitandù siya ingun sa miúyun apan

nagdukà diay, He nodded as though in approval, but in reality he had

dozed off. Tandúan gánì ka nákù, byái mi, When I nod at you, leave us

alone. {2} [A2; a2] consent to, accept. Tandúa nang íyang paghálad,

Accept his proposal. n {1} consent, assent. {2} click or snapping

beetle, a black or dark brown beetle growing to ⅔″ that moves its head

with a clicking noise when trying to extricate itself from s.t.

tangdùtangdù = tangdù, n2.

tanggab v [A3P; a1] cut s.t. down clean, usually with one stroke.

Nananggab ang mag-uúma sa kasagingang gialkuhíris, The farmer is

cutting down the bananas that are infected with a mosaic disease.

a winning a card game with the first card that opens. Ang íyang kard

wíting dáyun, unyà tanggab pa giyud siya kay ang íyang wíting mau say

úpin kard, His hand needed only one card to make rummy on the deal, and

then he won with the first card because the open card was the card he

was waiting for.

tanggal v [AB12; a] detach, remove s.t. from where it is held firmly.

Ug matanggal gánì nà, ipasulda lang, If that comes off, have it

soldered. Lyábi túbu ang itanggal sa kupling, Use a pipe wrench to get

the joint of the pipe off. see also anananggal.

tanggíli_1 n k.o. large timber tree.

tanggíli_2 = tangígi.

tanggu n tango. v {1} [A; b6] dance the tango. {2} [A; c1] play, dance

in tango rhythm.†

tanggu_3, tanggub_1 n k.o. small, easily maneuvered, two-man fishing

boat.

tanggub_2 = tangkub.

tanggung v {1} [A; c1] incarcerate. Itanggung ang kriminal arun

pagpanalípud sa susyidad, Criminals are jailed to protect society.

{2} [A; b1] raise an animal for slaughter on a special occasion.

Magtanggung kug bábuy pára sa sunud pista, I’ll raise a pig for next

fiesta. Tanggúngi nang baktin pára sa inyung kasal, Raise that piglet

for your wedding. {3} [B126; b8] be stranded, maneuvered into a place

with no exit. Sulug mauy nakatanggung (nakapatanggung) námù sa isla,

The strong current caused us to get stranded on the island. Ang

batalyun natanggung sa kimba, The battalion was trapped in the gully.

-an(→) n place one keeps an animal he is raising.

tanghag = danghag.

tanghágà n riddle, mystery. v [A; c] give a riddle, puzzle. Way

makatubag kun akuy mutanghágà, No one can answer if I give a riddle.

tanghal v [A13] stare blankly. Wà ka makakità sa pag-ági sa bátà kay

nagtanghal ka man lang, You did not see the child pass by because you

were just staring blankly.

tanghun = sutanghun.

tangì v [A3P; a] break off, detach s.t. attached. Makatangì

(makapatangì) ug tangu ang íyang suntuk, His fist can loosen your

teeth. Ayaw tangia ang kaptanan sa bág, Do not detach the handle of the

bag.

tangígi n k.o. Spanish mackerel, silvery white and black color, with no

scales, popularly eaten raw: Scomberomorus commersoni and guttatus, and

others.

tangil n charm worn for protection, e.g. by a fighting cock to keep it

from being badly cut. v [A; c1] wear, make into a protective charm. Ang

tangu sa buáya mauy maáyung tangilun (itangil) památuk sa buyag, A

crocodile’s tooth is said to be an effective charm against buyag. paN-,

paN-(←) = tangil.

tangíngi = tangígi.

tangis v [A; b3] cry, weep. Mitangis siya sa pagkamatay sa íyang

inahan, She wept when her mother died. n cry, weeping.

tangítang n stalk of a banana bunch.

tangkà v {1} [A; b6] set to do s.t. Mutangkà kug alas syíti sa buntag

sa ákung trabáhu, I set to work at seven o’clock in the morning.

Gitangkaan níla ang usa ka litsun ug nahurut, They set to eating a

roast pig, and they finished it off. {1a} [AN; b] go s.w. to do work,

usually the aláyun. Tangkái intáwun kug usa ka adlawng dáru, Please

come to my place to plow for one day. {2} [A] reach an entrance,

vicinity of a place. {2a} [C23] agree to meet to do s.t. Nagtangkà

silang mangalígù sa Sabadu, They agreed to meet to go swimming on

Saturday. {3} [A; c] place on, set upon. Nakatulug siyang nagtangkà sa

bangkíyu, He fell asleep sitting on the toilet. Tangkái únà ang sug-ang

sa kaldíru únà dagkuti, Place the pot on the stove first before you

light it. n {1} one’s turn to do work in communal rotational work

(aláyun). {2} feast, banquet. Makabuhung nga tangkà ang gidúlut níla,

They served a sumptuous banquet. hi-/ha- v [B1256; b2] happen on s.t.,

come to a place by chance. Hitangkaan níya ang kawatan nga nangabli sa

húnus, He came upon the burglar opening the drawers. pa- v [A; ab] have

s.o. come to work. n one’s turn to have people come to work in communal

rotational work. paN- = tangkà, v1a, n1.

tangkag a sticking out of ears. v [B; b6] for ears to stick out, prick

up. Natangkag ang íyang dunggan kay gipanamkun siyag inasal, His ears

stick out because his mother had a desire for roast pig when she was

pregnant with him. Mitangkag ang íyang dunggan pagkadungug níyag

isturyang hílas, His ears pricked up when he heard the dirty story.

tangkal n cage, covered enclosure. v [A; c1] {1} put in a cage. Malúuy

kung mutangkal sa langgam, I pity the bird too much to put it in a

cage. {2} jail. Tangkálun (itangkal) ang sinumbung, The accused will be

put in jail.

tangkalù = tuktur.

tangkas v [A; a] {1} rip open the seam, rip off hinges, and the like.

Nagtangkas siya sa sinínang guut, She’s ripping open the seams of her

tight dress. Natangkas ang pultahan nga gilúgus pag-abli, The door was

ripped off its hinges when s.o. forced it open. {1a} [B1256] burst at

the seams. Natangkas ang sáku ug naúsik ang pasì, The sack burst at the

seam and the grain spilled out. {2} unfasten, unhook. Gitangkásan níya

ang kábaw sa yúgu, He took the yoke off the water buffalo.

tangki n {1} tank for water, fuel, et al. {2} military tank used in

warfare. {3} tank, artificial pool for fish. May tulu ka tangki ang

ílang pispan, Their fishpond has three tanks. v [A13; c1] keep, raise

in a fishpond. Daghang nagtangki ug bangus niíning dapíta, A lot of

people here raise milkfish in fishponds.

tangkig n k.o. harmless freshwater snake, growing up to 2′ and 2″ in

circumference.

tangkihud (from kihud) v [B16; b6] limp. Arun dì siya sugúun

gitangkihuran ku níya, She walked with a limp in front of me so I

wouldn’t send her on an errand.

tangkil v [A; c] {1} attach to s.t. so that it dangles. Tangkíli ug

gamayng krus ang kwintas, Attach a small crucifix on the necklace.

Gitangkílan ang patayng irù ug batu ug gitambug sa dágat, They attached

a rock to the dead dog and tossed it into the sea. {2} carry s.t.

attached to the body. Itangkil sa ímung háwak ang pistúla, Carry the

pistol around your waist. {3} carry a baby while one is doing s.t.

Bísag magmadyung, túa nagtangkil ug bátà, She carries her baby even

while she plays mahjong. {3a} for a man to drag along a woman wherever

he goes. Dì nà siya mutangkil sa íyang asáwa kay ábi dì man gwápa, He

doesn’t bring his wife along with him because she’s not beautiful.

tangkiyu thank you. Tangkiyu kaáyu sa gása, ha? Thank you very much for

the gift. v {1} [A2; a2] say thank you. {2} [A23; a2] just say thanks

without giving money. Dimálas giyud kun tangkiyúhun lang ang átung

panaygun, We are out of luck if all we get is a thank you for our

caroling.

tangkù v [AN; a2] take water for toddy from the coconut tree without

the owner’s permission. Tangkúun námù ímung sanggutan ug magdináwù ka,

We’ll steal the water from your coconut tree if you are so selfish.

-an, maN-r- a one who steals palm toddy right from the tree.

tangkub n silverfish, a silver-colored insect that attacks papers and

starched clothes. v [a4] be infested with silverfish.

tangkuban n the reed holder in the loom which holds the reeds (suluran)

in place.

tangkud a exactly to date. Tangkud kung diyis run, I’m exactly ten

today. v [B246] be exactly to date. Ugmà mutangkud nang túig, It will

be exactly one year tomorrow.

tangkúgù n nape of the neck. (→) v [A; a12] hit in the nape. hi-/ha-(→)

v [B1256] be hit where it hurts. Nahitangkugù ang mga insik kay

gidid-an pagtindag bugas, The Chinese merchants were hit where it hurts

because they were prohibited from selling rice.

tangkul_1 n {1} a slender bamboo tube, about a foot or two in length,

tied to an animal’s neck and to a tether rope, the purpose of which is

to prevent the animal from biting the tether rope. {2} shackle,

manacle. v {1} [A; b6(1)] tie with a shackle or with a piece of bamboo

between the tether and the neck. {2} [a12] make into a shackle, or

bamboo tether-guard.

tangkul_2 n coral reef under 3–4 fathoms of water. -an(→) n place where

there are corals under deep water.

tangkung n leafy vegetable of swamps and stagnant pools, cultivated and

wild: Ipomoea aquatica. v [A13; b6] make, have tangkung.

tanglad n lemon grass, a k.o. tall grass that smells of lemon and is

used as a spice: Andropogon citratus. v [A; b6] season with tanglad.

tanglas a smooth to the throat when drunk or taken as medicine. Maháwut

ug tanglas nga tubà, Mellow and smooth palm toddy. ma- = tanglas.

tangpi = tampi.

tangsà_1 v [B; b6] be, become very thin, emaciated. Magtangsà

(matangsà) ka giyud ug dì ka mukáug maáyu, You’ll grow thin if you

don’t eat well. a emaciated, thin.

tangsà_2 = tingsì.

tangsi n strong monofilament of nylon or catgut, used for guitar

strings, fishline, and the like.

tangsù v [AB16; a1] be loosened from its socket or detached from its

place, cause s.t. to be so. Kinsay nagtangsù sa tiil sa silya? Who

loosened the legs of the chair? Natangsù ang kab-ing sa kibídu, One

side of the eyeglass frame came off. Tangsúa úsà ang ngípun únà ibta,

Loosen the tooth first before you pull it. tangsùtangsù v [B16] be

wobbly after being loosened at its base. Nagtangsùtangsù ang pasamánu,

The handrail is wobbly.

tangtang v {1} [AB123; a] take off, remove s.t. fastened or tied.

Tabángi kug tangtang sa yúgu sa kábaw, Help me take off the carabao’s

yoke. Nakatangtang ang bábuy sa íyang gihigtan, The pig worked himself

loose from the place it was tied. Tangtánga ímung pustísu kun manutbras

ka, Remove your false teeth when you brush them. {2} [A; a] pay off

debts, free from obligation. Tangtángun ku ang útang, I will pay off

the debt.†

tangu n {1} canine tooth. {2} fang of animals. Maáyung anting-anting

ang tangu sa buáya, A crocodile’s tooth is a powerful charm. {3} cog of

gears. — sa báliw, lintì n in folk belief, the tooth of a thunderbolt

that gets lodged in places where it strikes. It possesses a magical

power. tang-an a {1} highly unscrupulous. Pahiphip giyud kanang mga

tang-an sa sitihul, Those unscrupulous people in City Hall have to be

bribed. {2} tops in one’s field due to experience. Tang-an siyang

magsusúlat sa Binisayà, He is one of the top Visayan writers. {3} rich,

wealthy. Nagparti ang mga tang-an sa Maníla Hutil, The oligarchs are

having a party at the Manila Hotel.

tangud v {1} [APB26; a1] attract s.o. with s.t.; be attracted. Ang

balhíbu sa manuk makatangud (makapatangud) ug mga isdà, Chicken

feathers will attract fishes. Karmilítus ang itangud níla sa mga bátà,

They use candies to attract the children. Mutangud ang mga kwaknit sa

mga búlak sa duldul, Bats are attracted to the flowers of the kapok

tree. {2} [A; a12] heed, obey. Ang magtangud sa púlung sa Diyus

malangit, Those who follow the words of the Lord will go to heaven.

Gitangud ku ang tanang pahimangnù mu, I followed all your advice.

tang-ug = tan-ug.

tángul v [A2; b2] be, get lodged between the teeth. Sakit ang ákung

bag-ang kay hitangulan ug gamay nga bukug, My molars hurt because a

piece of bone got lodged between them. n particle of food stuck between

the teeth.

tangul-ul n k.o. bird, the yellow-vented bulbul: Pycnonotus goiavier.

tang-un v [B23(1); b4] {1} for liquids to stop flowing. Mutang-un ang

dugù kun baátan siyag turniki, The bleeding will stop if we tie a

tourniquet around it. {2} come to a stop. Kun mutang-un ang pulsu wà

nay kinabúhi, When one’s pulse ceases to beat he is dead. Mitang-un ang

kasukù, His anger subsided. Wà pa giyud makatang-un ang kasábà sa

gawas, The noise outside has not stopped. Kining tambála makatang-un

(makapatang-un) sa sakit sa ngípun, This medicine can stop a toothache.

tangunan = talungan.

tangway v {1} [AN; a] buy coconut palm toddy. {2} [A; a] buy things in

small quantities for consumption. Diin ka makatangway ug asin? Where

did you manage to buy salt? Gitangway na ang tanan nílang utanun, Their

vegetables were already all bought up. -anan n place where one

habitually buys things in retail or palm toddy. maN-r- n buyer of palm

toddy in large quantities.

tangyad = tanglad.

taniag a {1} for the day to be bright after being cloudy. {2} for glass

to be shiny and clear. {3} clear, vivid in outline. Taniag kaáyu ang

litra kun maggámit kag antiyúhus, The letters become very clear when

you use spectacles. v {1} [B] for a gloomy day to brighten. Mutaniag

gánì run, pangarmirul giyud, As soon as the sun shines, starch the

clothes. {2} [B; c16] for the face to brighten. Unsa kahang balitáa

nakataniag (nakapataniag) sa íyang nawung? What news could have

brightened her face? {3} [APB; c1] for glass to be, become transparent

and clear; cause it to become so. Túbig lang ang magtaniag

(magpataniag) ánang lapúkung bildu, Only water will make that muddy

pane of glass transparent and clear. Mutaniag ang básu kun hugásan ug

tayid, The glass will become transparent and clear if you wash it with

detergent. {4} [A; c1] foretell the past, present, and future. Taniagun

(itaniag) ku ang ímung kaugmáun pinaági sa pagtan-aw sa ímung pálad, I

will foretell your future by looking at the palm of your hand. {5} [A;

c1] peer, peep through s.t. at s.t. else. Mitaniag siya sa lungag sa

yawihánan, He peeped through the keyhole. n s.t. to peer into to

foretell the future.

tánil n tunnel. v [A; b] make a tunnel.

táning v [C3; c3] for two to die together. Nagtáning ang magtiáyun

pagkalúnud sa barku, The couple died together when the boat sank.

tanlad = tanglad.

tanlag n conscience. Pamináwa ang ímung tanlag únà ka muhukum, Listen

to your conscience before deciding.

tanlak n one’s child. Iyang gikúgus ang íyang tanlak nga naghilak, She

carried her child in her arms as it cried.

tanlas = tanglas.

tansan n bottle cap.

tansil n {1} tonsils. {2} tonsilitis. v [a4] have swollen tonsils.

tantan_1 v [AB126; c1] shake a container up and down to let the

contents become more compact, settle. Walà matantan ang íyang kináun,

His food did not settle in his stomach. Tantána (itantan) ang sáku arun

daghang masúd, Shake the sack well so we can get lots in it.

tantan_2 v [A3P; c] pay off a debt partially. Gikuháag bayinti písus

ang swildu kay gitantan sa útang, Twenty pesos was deducted from the

salary to pay off part of the debt.

tantiya, tantíya, tantíyar v [A; a] estimate. Tantiyaha lag pilay

magastu, Just make an estimate of how much it will be. n estimate. Sa

íyang tantiya ang gúbat sa Biyit Nam mulungtad ug napū̀ ka túig,

According to his estimate the war in Vietnam will last for ten years.

tantu_1 sa — nga [verb base] do [verb] to such an extent that s.t. else

happens. Sa tantu nákung hinílak gilunúpan ang sáwug, I cried so much

the floor was flooded. dílì — not very. Grábi piru dì tantu, It’s bad

but not too much. myintras — for the time being, while. Paglípay

myintras tantung bátà pa, Be merry while you are still young.

tantu_2 n interest on money loaned. v {1} [A2N; b6(1)] borrow money

with interest. Ug way kwarta, panantu lang, If you’re out of money,

borrow. Tantúhan námù ímung kwarta, dílì libri, We will borrow your

money with interest, not for nothing. {2} [cP] charge interest. Pilay

ímung itantu (ipatantu)? How much interest do you charge? {2a} [A; b6]

give, pay interest. Mutantu kug kinsi pursintu ug pahulam ka nákù, I

will pay fifteen percent if you lend me money. Nagtantu kus singsing

nga ákung giprinda, I am paying off the interest on the ring I pawned.

pa- v [A; bc] lend money for interest. Nagpatantu siyag kwarta, He

lends money for interest. maN-r- n one who lends for interest or

borrows on interest.

tanud_1 a {1} tame. Tanud ang íyang langgam maung binuhían, His pet

bird is tame so it is not caged. {2} for things which are normally

elusive to approach, be submissive. Tanud nímu ang kapaláran, Good

fortune does not elude you. v [B126] become tame, submissive. Kining

lumáya makapatanud (makatanud) sa mga babáyi nímu, This potion can make

girls submissive to you.

tanud_2 n sewing thread. v [A; b6] thread a needle or sewing machine.

Tanuri ang makina, Thread the sewing machine.

tánud v [A; b(1)] {1} keep watch over s.t. that needs care. Nagpulipúli

mig tánud sa masakitun, We took turns keeping watch over the patient.

{2} stay, live with s.o. Way makatánud nímu tungud sa kalas-ut sa ímung

kinaíya, Nobody can live with you because you are so wicked. n s.o. who

keeps watch over s.t. which needs care.

tanug = tanud_2.

tan-ug v {1} [A; b1] store mature fruits in such a way as to hasten

ripening. Tan-úgi nang ságing sa sáku, Store the bananas in the sack to

ripen. {2} [A; b5] keep unused, dormant. Dúgay natan-ug ang yútà, The

land was left unused for a long time. Ayaw tan-úgi ang ímung puhúnan,

Don’t keep your capital unused. {2a} [A; c] keep coconut juice for a

time to ferment it before cooking into oil. Itan-ug ug mga usa ka adlaw

úsà lanáha, Keep and ferment it for about a day before cooking it into

oil. {3} harbor s.t. in secret. Dúgay na siyang nagtan-ug ug gugma, He

has been harboring a secret love for a long time. -in- n raw oil which

floats to the surface after the coconut juice has fermented. -in-an

n {1} fruits kept for ripening. {2} things kept in secret. Sa ílang

áway, nabutyag ang mga tinan-úgan sa kadaghánan, In their quarrel they

exposed their secrets to the public. {3} = -in-.

tanuk v [A; a] boil starchy foods, but not rice: ears of corn, root

crops, bananas. -in- a cooked root crops, bananas, or corn.

tanum v [A; c] {1} plant, grow plants. Katamnan nag sibúyas ang ímung

líug, Your neck is so thick with dirt you could plant onions on it.

{2} implant, nurture in the mind. Ayaw pagtanum ug kayugut sa ímung

dughan, Don’t harbor hatred in your heart. Itanum sa ímung kaisípan ang

ákung pína, Implant my admonition in your mind. n plant. (←) v [A; c]

plant a large crop. Makatánum ta kun dúnay ígung ulan, We can plant our

crops if there is enough rain. talamnánan n area prepared for planting.

mag-r- n s.o. engaged in planting. paN- n planting, farming. Pananum

ang ílang panginabúhì, Agriculture is their source of livelihood.

tanungan = talungan.

tánus v {1} [APB; c1] straighten; be, become straight. Siyay mitánus

(mipatánus) sa sangang báwug, He straightened the bent branch. Nagtánus

lang nang ímung bukubuku, Your back is certainly straight. {2} [A; a12]

discipline, impose disciplinary measures. Ang amahan ray makatánus

ánang batáa, Only the father can discipline that child. {2a} [B1256] be

chastened. Natánus ang maldítung bátà human malatiguhi, The mischievous

child was chastened after he got his whipping. a = tanus. (→)

a straight, not curved or bent. Tanus nga karsáda, Straight road. Tanus

nga bára, Straight bar.

tan-us n a yellowish swelling in the skin caused by an infection of a

wound or sore. Gitusdikan níyag dágum ang íyang tan-us, He pricked the

yellow swelling next to the scratch on his skin with a needle.

v [B3(1)46; b4] develop a yellow-colored infection under the skin next

to a wound. Gitan-usan ang íyang núka, His skin ulcers developed yellow

swellings on the sides.

tanyag v [A; c] {1} offer s.t. for s.o.’s consideration. Mitanyag

siyang ihatud ku, He offered to escort me. Gitanyagan aku níyag

trabáhu, He offered me a job. Pilay gitanyag sa balay? How much did

they offer for the house? {2} offer an opportunity, entertainment.

Kining dúlà itanyag álang sa inyung kalingáwan, This play is offered

for your enjoyment. n offer.

táp v {1} [A2; a2] be the tops in an exam. Siya ang mitáp sa bár, He

topped the bar exam. {2} [A; a1] buy all of s.t. Akuy mutáp sa ímung

mangga, I’ll buy all of those mangoes. Ákung baratúhun kun tápun nímug

palit, I’ll give them cheap if you buy all of them. {2a} [A; a12] take

on all of s.o.’s bet. Tápun ku bísag pilay inyung pusta, I will take

you on no matter how much you bet. n one who is tops in an exam.

tapa v {1} [A; a2] smoke fish. Makatapa kug isdà ug náay ginabas

ipaasu, I can smoke fish if there is some sawdust to smoke it with.

{1a} [A; c6] broil fish not close to the embers. Bagul itapa sa isdà,

Use coconut shells for broiling the fish. {2} [A; b(1)] kiln-dry copra.

Magtapa mi sa kupras kay way ínit, We’ll kiln-dry the copra because

there is no sun. n smoked fish. tapahan n {1} copra kiln-drier.

{2} grate for broiling. -in- n = tapa, n. see also tap-an.

tápa v [A; b6] make jerked meat. Magtápa kug unud sa kábaw, I’ll jerk

some carabao meat. -in- n {1} jerked meat. {2} canned fish in small,

thin tin cans.

tapad, tápad v [A3SC; ac] {1} stay, put beside s.t. Nakatapad kug gwápa

sa dyíp, I sat beside a pretty girl in the jeep. Ayaw sila tapára,

Don’t put them next to each other. Itapad nang diksiyunári kun magbásag

librung lisud, Put the dictionary beside you when you read a difficult

book. {2} stay next to s.o. to keep him company. Bisan dì ka mukáun,

tapari ku diri, Even if you don’t eat anything, sit here to keep me

company. n {1} s.o. sitting beside s.o. else. {2} next. Ang ámung báy

tápad (tapad) sa íla, Our house is next to theirs. (←) v {1} [C; ac]

compare so as to match. Gwápa ka kun tapáran ug maksut (maksut ang

itápad nímu), You are pretty if you are compared with an ugly person

(if an ugly person is put next to you). {2} [A2; ab2] match a cock with

another for a cockfight. Way mutápad sa ákung manuk nga maáyu mulabuk,

No one will match his cock with mine because it is good in fighting.

n comparison. Dì siya maiwit sa tápad, He does not lose out in

comparison. taparan n place where cocks are usually matched for a

cockfight. ka-(←) seatmate. Siyay ákung katápad sa klási, He is my

seatmate in class.

tápak v {1} [A; b] patch. Tapáki ring gisì sa kurtína, Patch the tear

here in the curtain. {2} [A12; c6] cover one’s debts. Karung swildúha

ígù rang ikatápak sa mga bayranan, This salary is just enough to pay

for the bills. {3} [A; c] cover up for undertime. Magtápak ku sa ákung

naabsinan, I’ll make up for the time I lost when I was absent.

{3a} cover over a bad feeling. Ang pag-inum-ínum ray íyang itápak sa

íyang mga kaguul, He drowns his sorrows in alcohol. (→) n patch on s.t.

torn. -in-an(→) n s.t. patched. -un(→) a having patches.

tap-ak v [A13; b6] step on. Hingtap-akan nákù ang ímung ituy, I

accidentally stepped on your puppy. Ngánung gitap-ákan man nímu ang

ákung irasan? Why did you step on my seedbed?

tapal v [A; b1] {1} pay, make up for s.t. lost or short. Makatapal

giyud kag wad-un nímu nà, You’ll have to pay for it if you lose it.

Tapli tung adlaw nga naabsin ka, Make up for the day you were absent.

{2} pay s.o.’s bills for later reimbursement. Tapli lang ku kay

nahibilin ang ákung pitáka, Pay for me because I left my wallet.

n amount of s.t. made up.

tápal v [A; c] lay s.t. over a small area and stick it. Nagtápal siyag

itsiban sa íyang payuk, He laid a medicinal plaster over his bruise.

Itápal ning inúsap dáhun sa samad, Chew the leaves and spread them over

the wound. n s.t. laid and stuck over.

tapalúdu (not without l) n mudguard, fender of a vehicle. v [A; a] put

a fender on.

tápan v [A; c1] do s.t. for a successive period without interruption.

Wà ku makatápan ug trabáhu karung bulána kay nagdaut ku, I was not able

to report for work steadily this month because I was ill. Natápan nákù

ang adlaw karung simanáha sa pagpanglaba, I spent the whole week doing

the laundry.

tap-an (from tapa) v [b5] broil fish not close to the embers. Tap-áni

ang isdà ayaw isugba, Broil the fish, but don’t charcoal broil it.

-in-an n s.t. broiled but not close to the fire.

tapang v [A12; b2] hit or do s.t. right, out of sheer luck. Nakatapang

siyag syát sa búla bísag layù, He put the ball into the basket from a

good distance by sheer luck. Hitapangan (hitapngan) níya ang tubag sa

pangutána, He guessed the answer to the question correctly out of sheer

luck. †

tapangku n {1} lean-to roof, a single-pitched, sloping roof constructed

at the sides or end of a building without the floors or walls.

{2} awning. v [A13; b6] put, construct a lean-to roof or awning.

Tapangkúhi ang inyung balay arun adúnay kabutangan sa awtu, Put a porte

cochere next to your house so you will have a place to keep your car.

tapar = tapal.

tapas v [A; a1] {1} dress yarn for weaving by starching and combing it

to eliminate fluff or lint and give it a degree of stiffness. {2} cut

sugar cane and clean it of its leaves. Nagtapas mis tubu pára galingun,

We are cutting sugar cane to mill. maN-r- n one who cuts sugar cane.

tapat v [A13] {1} be true and loyal to s.o. Sálig kay magtapat aku sa

ákung sáad, Trust me because I’ll be true to my promise. {2} resolve

oneself to reform. Nagtapat siyang dílì na mangáwat, He resolved not to

steal any more. a {1} loyal. Tapat ang irù sa íyang agálun, The dog is

loyal to its master. {2} sincere. Tapat ang íyang paghinulsul, He is

sincere in his repentance.

tápay_1 n {1} cock’s comb. {2} pula ang — for ears to be red from

drinking (humorous). Daling mamuwa ang íyang tápay ug makainum. His

ears grow red easily when he drinks. -an a {1} having a comb.

{2} having a crest. Sawang tapáyan, Crested snake. tapaytapay n k.o.

harmless insect resembling a spider but not spinning a web. tapaytápay

n annual ornamental with red (or also white or yellow) flowers in

panicles which resemble a cock’s comb: Celosia argentea var. cristata.

tápay_2 v [B12; c1] for roasted rice grains to be pounded flat.

Nagkatápay na ang pinípig sa tantung linubuk, The pinípig is becoming

flat from constant pounding.

tapdagan n k.o. sweet banana with green peelings, growing to about 4″,

similar to búngan. It is eaten uncooked.

tapdagay n k.o. light colored cerith found clinging to small stones.

Upon sensing danger they draw back into their shells and release their

hold thus falling down.

tapdas v [A; ab2] {1} brush off briskly with the hand or an instrument.

Hadluk siyang mutapdas sa uk-uk sa íyang sinínà, She’s afraid to brush

the cockroach off her dress. Hitapdasan níya ang básu pagkab-ut níya sa

kan-un, He knocked the glass off the table when he reached for the

food. {2} dust off by whisking. Tapdási sa kálù ang lingkuránan, Dust

the bench off with your hat. {3} [A; b6] for waves, wind to dash

against s.t. Makamig nga hángin mitapdas sa ákung nawung, A chilly wind

swept my face.

tapdawun n a convertible with the top down. v [A; c1] have the top of a

convertible down. Mutapdáwun lang siya sa íyang awtu ug way ínit, He

will have his car with the top down when the sun is not out.

taphaw a {1} shallow, not well-based. Taphaw ra kaáyu kanang

katarungána, That reasoning is too shallow. Gidakup siya bísan taphaw

lang ang katáhap, He was arrested on very shallow suspicion.

{2} insincere, superficial. Taphaw ang pahíyum nga pinugus, A forced

smile is artificial. {3} silly. Dì ba taphaw nang babayhána, mukatáwa

lag kalit nga walay hinungdan? Isn’t she silly the way she laughs

suddenly without reason?

tapi_1 a crooked, slanted, not well-rounded, off the mark. Tapi ning

pagkasulat kay way linya ang papil, The lines are not straight because

the paper has no lines. Tapi siyag úlu, His head is not well-rounded.

Tapi man, wà mabuls-ay, It’s off the mark, not a bull’s-eye. v {1} [AB;

c1] come out crooked, off the mark; cause s.t. to do so. Mutapi

(matapi) ang úlu sa bátà ug pirmi takildun, A child gets an

irregularly-shaped head if he is put down on his side. {2} [A; a1] fend

off a blow with a sideward motion of the arm or club. Tapihun nímu ang

duslak kay mau nay labing piligrúsu, You must fend off the forward

thrust because that is the most dangerous. tapitápi v [A; c1] do s.t.

unevenly, zigzaggedly. Nagtapitápig lakaw ang hubug, The drunk walked

in a zigzag way.

tapi_2 n piece of cloth wrapped around the waist or upper body as a

skirt. v [A13; c] wear a tapi. Nagtapi ang babáying nanglaba, The woman

who was washing clothes was wearing a skirt that covered her bosom down

to her knee.

tápig v [A; b1] {1} hide s.t. Tapígi iyang sapátus arun dì siya

kalakaw, Hide his shoes so he can’t go out. {2} put s.t. where people

can’t get at it. Akuy nagtápig sa midisína arun dì duláan, I put the

medicine away so no one could play with it. {3} hold for safekeeping.

Akuy tápig arun dì mawā̂, I’ll keep it so it can’t get lost. {4} keep

in secret. Ang kagahápun nagtápig ug mga katáwag kasákit, The past

hides joys and sorrows. -anan n hiding place. -in-an n s.t. kept

hidden.

tapigas = dapigas.

tapik n one who is related to a family through marriage. v [B236] be,

become an in-law to a family.

tápik n topic. áwut-ub — see áwut.

tap-il v [A; c] teasingly match s.o. with s.o. else. Ganáhan siyang

itap-il nákù kay nakagustu siya nákù, She likes people to pair her off

with me because she does like me. n pairing people off in a teasing

way. Tap-il ang sinugdánan sa ílang pagkatrátu, They were teasingly

matched and it led to serious courtship. -ay(→) n matching people off

in a group with each other teasingly.

tapindas v [B126] slip, sliding and losing one’s balance, but not

falling. Natapindas ku kay dangug ang ákung gilaktan, I lost my balance

because the path I was walking on was slippery, but I didn’t fall.

Culu- v [B] tip to the sides repeatedly because of unsteady footing.

táping n tap-dancing, dance with fancy footwork and tapping of the

feet. v [A] tap dance.

tap-ing n {1} an animal with a solid-color coat and a splotch on the

face of a different color. {2} big birthmark or splotch on the face.

v [B126; b8] have a big splotch. Natap-ing (natap-ingan) ang íyang

píkas nawung tungud sa sanla, Half of her face had a big splotch on it

from leprosy.

tapiri = tampiri.

tápir wír n tupperware.

tapis, tápis n piece of cloth worn around the waist or upper body as a

skirt. v [A; c] wear s.t. wound around the body. Hubù siya gawas sa

tualya nga gitápis, She was naked except for a towel she wore around

her waist. (→) v [B1456] be at the stage of developing a sheath around

the trunk. Lubi kun magtapis na, A coconut when it gets its sheath.

tapíta n taffeta, a fine, rather stiff, silk cloth with a sheen. v [A;

a] use taffeta cloth.

tapíti n {1} billiard table carpet. {2} sewing machine cover.

v {1} [b6(1)] carpet a billiard table. {2} [A; a] use, make into a

sewing machine cover.

tapiun v {1} [A; c] press or lay one’s hand on a part of the body.

Itapiun ang kamut sa nag-agus nga samad, Press your hand down on the

bleeding wound. {2} [A; b(1)] stifle progress, prevent from developing.

Imbis tabángan arun muasinsu tapin-an na hinúun níya, Instead of

helping her improve, he stifles her progress. {2a} sit on an

application or papers, pigeonhole them. Ug way mutapiun sa aplikisiyun,

madáwat ka, If nobody pigeonholes your application, you will be

accepted. {3} [A2; c6] play a chord by pressing it with the fingers.

n chord of a guitar or any stringed instrument which is played by

pressing with the fingers.

taplud n luggage carrier on top of vehicles. -ing n = taplud.

tapnatsir n top-notcher, one who is tops in an examination. v [B126;

b6] be the top-notcher. Ang miáging bár mauy íyang gitapnatsíran, He

was in first place in the bar examination last year.

tapsay n a triangular fishnet into which the fish are driven, operated

by one or two people holding the V-shaped frame and two people working

the scareline. paN- v [A2; b6] go fishing with a tapsay.

tapsing v {1} [A2; b8] sideswipe, graze. Ígù rang nakatapsing ang bála

sa úlu, The bullet only grazed his head. Padaplin kay hitapsingan kag

trák, Stay on the side. You might get sideswiped by a bus.

taptap v [A; b] cover s.t. by laying s.t. over it, putting s.t. flat on

top of it. Usa ka táwuy mitaptap nákù arun dì ku makadumdum sa agiánan,

A person blindfolded me so I wouldn’t know the way. Nagtaptap ug panyù

ang mga tulisan, The robbers covered their faces with handkerchiefs.

Taptápig puwa ang tabánug, Cover the kite with red paper. Ang lángit

gitaptápan sa mabagang dag-um, The sky is covered with thick clouds.

n s.t. lain over as a covering.

taptin n the first ten from the top. Nahiapil ku sa taptin sa ámung

klási, I am among the top ten in our class.

tápù v {1} [A; ac6] put all together. Kinsay nagtápù íning tanan sa

sáku? Who put them all in the sack? {2} [A2C3; c16] for one end of s.t.

tied around the body to meet the other. Nagtápù ang higut apan dì

mabalighut, The two ends of the bond meet but you can’t tie them.

Matápù nímu ang duha nímu ka kamut sa íyang páa, You can encircle her

legs with your two hands. {2a} join, connect. Gitápù ang ílang kamut,

They joined hands. hi-/ha-(→) v [B1256] {1} be put together with the

rest by chance. Ngánung nahitapù ning ákung butang sa imúha? Why are my

things mixed with yours? {2} happen to join, live with a group. Maáyung

nahitapù ku sa inyung grúpu, It’s a good thing that I joined your

group.

tapuk a for fibrous materials to be weak, easily torn. Kining klasíha

sa panaptun tapuk kaáyu, This k.o. cloth is very weak. v [B2] be weak,

easily torn. Ang bisti nga ihúmul sa klúruks matapuk, Clothes soaked in

chlorox get weak.

tápuk_1 v [AC3; a2] {1} make a pile of s.t. scattered. Nagkatápuk ang

mga pangánud, The clouds gathered. Tapúka ang mga dáhun, Pile the

leaves up. {2} gather people, be gathered. Nagkatápuk uruy ang mga

búang, A bunch of fools have gotten together in one place. Tapúka ang

mga saup kay ákung pakigsultíhan, Get the tenants together so I can

have a talk with them. n {1} pile of things. {2} crowd gathered.

tapuktápuk v [A1; b6] form cliques within a larger group. Kinahanglang

úsa tanan, way magtapuktápuk, All must be in one group, no forming of

cliques. n {1} clique. {2} social gatherings, parties. Sa mga

tapuktápuk náa giyud ang susyalayit, The socialites are sure to be

present at gatherings. tapuktapuk = pundukpunduk. see punduk.

tápuk_2 v [A; c] dump, throw away waste materials. Itápuk nang patayng

ilagà sa kanal, Dump the dead rat into the canal.

tapukù = tipukù.

tapul n any variety of root crop, grain, or beans that is dark violet

in color.

tápul v [B46; a4b4] be, become lazy. Mitápul siyas trabáhu kay gamayg

swildu, He became lazy in his work because he got a small salary.

Gitápul (gitapúlan) na sad siya maung miabsin, He felt lazy again so

he’s absent. -an(→) a lazy. -in-an(→) v [A1] do lazily. a lazily done.

-in- v [A13; b6] do in a lazy way. Gitinapúlan lang níya ang ákung

súgù, He just ran my errand in a lazy way.

tapun_1 v [A2; c] {1} move to another house or place. Kung mag-áway ang

magtiáyun ang asáwa adtu dáyun mutapun sa íyang ugángan, If the couple

quarrels, the wife immediately goes to stay with her mother-in-law.

{2} move, bring to a nearby location separated by some k.o. barrier.

Mitapun ang langgam sa láing sanga, The bird moved to another branch.

{3} cross to the opposing party. Daghang mutapun sa partídung daúgan,

Many people will cross over to the winning party. n area across s.t.

Kining kaingína muluwak sa tapun íning búd, This clearing stretches

over to the opposite slope of this hill.

tapun_2 n s.t. used as a cover for a valve.

tap-ung v [A; b] cover, close an opening or passage. Manap-ung ka sa

bàbà ug muubu ka, Cover your mouth when you cough. Natap-ungan ang

kanal kay mikáwas ang túbig ngari, The canal is clogged up because the

water overflowed this way. Tabla ang itap-ung sa lungag, Use a piece of

wallboard to cover the hole. n s.t. used to cover an opening or

passage.

tapun-ug = tipun-ug.

tapuruk n k.o. ark shell.

tápus_1 v {1} [A; a1] put an end to, finish. Dakung kumbíti ang mitápus

sa silibrasiyun, A big feast concluded the celebration. Tapúsa na siya

arun mahílum, Kill him (lit. finish him off) to silence him.

{2} [A2B12; a12] do to the end, come to an end. Wà ku mutápus sa sini

kay way lamì, I didn’t finish the movie because it was no good. Mutápus

(matápus) ang prugráma inig-aríya sa tilun, The program will come to an

end when the curtain comes down. pagka- afterwards, after that.

{3} [A13] hold the tápus feast. n {1} after, at the end of. Tápus sa

gúbat, After the war. {2} the feast which is prepared on the ninth day

of the prayer for a deceased person. (→) that’s all, that will do it.

Kun masukù siya hagki lang. Tapus, If she gets angry, kiss her. That

will do it. — dáyun n a story in a periodical or on radio or TV

complete in one installment. hiN-(→) v [A13] coming to an end. Atangi

ang naghinapus tang sugilánun, Watch for our story that’s nearing its

conclusion. paN- v [c] make as a concluding point, part or finale. Ang

sáyaw mauy ipanápus nátù sa prugráma, We will make the dance number the

last part. n s.t. that concludes. Maáyung panápus tung bálak sa ímung

diskursu, That poem made a good ending to your speech. paN-(→) a final,

no matter what the consequences might be. Ibundak ku ning uska libu.

Panapus ning sugála kay nagkapildipildi ku, I ran out of luck, but I’ll

gamble this one thousand pesos, come what may. ka-an n {1} end,

termination. {2} = tápus, n2. v [A13; b6(1)] hold the tápus feast.

-um-r-(→) n about to end or finish. Tumatapus na ang prugráma ug

mamaulì na ta, The program is about to end, and we will go home.

tápus_2 = tulápus. see ílu.

tap-us v [A; b6(1)] plaster medicinal leaves on an afflicted portion.

Gitap-úsan níyag dáhun sa tubatuba ang piang, She put a plaster of

tubatuba leaves on the sprain. n medicinal plaster.

tapusuk n wentletrap, k.o. edible univalve.

taput v {1} [AC3; b] stick, be firmly attached to s.t. Mitaput giyud

ang buling sa sinínà, The dirt sure stuck to the clothes. Nagtáput ang

láwas sa sayamis tuwins, The bodies of the Siamese twins are stuck to

each other. Gitaptan ug sisi ang gapnud, Small oysters were attached to

the driftwood. {2} [A2; b] for a disease to infect s.o. Dì makataput

ang sakit sa himsug nga láwas, Disease cannot infect a healthy body.

{3} [A2; b6] remain very close and loyal to s.o. Mutaput siya nímu kun

ímu siyang makúhà, She will stick to you once you have had her.

{4} [b4] be somewhat affected by an unpleasant feeling. Gitaptan siyag

kalísang, Fear came over him. a {1} tight-fitting clothes. Taput kaáyu

sa láwas ang sinínà ni Marilin, Marilyn has a very tight-fitting dress

on. {2} sticking to the spot as if stuck. Kasing taput, A top that

whirls without wobbling. — láwas see láwas. — sa pamilya one who has

become a member of a family through marriage. Wà kay lábut sa panunud

kay taput lang kas mga Ríyis, You do not get an inheritance because you

are related to the Reyeses only by marriage. pa- n thin tissue paper

used to make lanterns or kites. taptanan n joist in a roof to which the

galvanized iron sheets are attached.

tapuy v [A; c] finger the strings or the keys of a musical instrument

and the like. Bungul ang tíngug sa sista kay luag kang mutapuy, The

guitar sounds dull because you’re not holding tight enough to the

chords. Gitapuy níya ang íyang mga tudlù sa tikla, He let his fingers

move over the keyboard. n fingering of chords. tapyanan n finger board

or a fret of a stringed instrument.

tapwak v {1} [A3P; c] drag, push s.o. to danger or sin. Ikaw ang

nagtapwak níya sa kadaútan, You drove her to danger. {2} [A; b(1)]

dive, dash forcefully towards. Kinsa tung mitapwak sa ákung likud, Who

was that who jumped on my back? {3} [a3b8] meet the eyes. Mauy natapwak

(natapwakan) sa ákung panan-aw ang babáying naghúbù, A stark naked

woman met my eyes. {4} [A; c] splash onto. Usa ka dakung balud ang

mitapwak sa íyang náwung, A big wave splashed his face. Hitapwakan ug

íhì ang nangharána, The serenaders got splashed with a potful of urine.

tapya v {1} [A; c1] for waves to dash against the shore. Tapyáhun

(itapya) nang gapnud sa baybáyun, The waves will dash that driftwood

against the shore. {2} [A; a12] fend off blows with the palm or with an

instrument. Tapyáha íyang duslak sa ímung bangkaw, Fend off his thrust

with your spear. n dashing of waves. tapyahan n seashore where the

waves break.

tapyas v {1} [A2; b] graze, rub against slightly. Gitapyasan sa panà

ang íyang áping, His cheek was grazed by the arrow. {2} [A; a1]

deflect, hit with a swinging arm. Makatapyas ka íning dunggába? Could

you parry this thrust? Tapyasa ang mga lamuk, Drive the mosquitoes away

by swinging your arms. {3} [A; a] wipe s.t. off s.t. by sliding the

palm of the hand over it. Tapyása ang mga sagbut sa lamísa, Sweep the

scraps off the table.

tarà v {1} [A; cP] put s.t. where it is easy to get at, can easily be

hit. Mitarà siya sa íyang nawung sa táwu nga nag-ingung musagpà, She

put her face forward when the man threatened to slap her so he could

hit her squarely if he dared. Kinsay nagtarà ug usa ka plátung mani sa

mga bátà? Who put a plate of peanuts in front of the children where

they could get at them? {2} [A; c] point at, train upon. Wà pa gánì

siya makatarà, mibutu na ang pusil, The gun went off even before he

could take his aim. Itarà ang ímung nawung sa adlaw, Face directly to

the sun. a {1} in fighting, exposing the body and not parrying or

ducking. Tarà muáway manúka, dì mulihay, That rooster exposes itself

when it fights and fails to parry. {2} for a woman to be motionless,

sexually unresponsive. Tarà babayhána, dì mubálus kun dyangdyángun, An

unresponsive woman. She does not react to sexual play. pa- v [A; c6]

fail to move and thus expose oneself instead of defending oneself or

hiding. Ayawg patarà sa pinusílay, Don’t expose yourself to the line of

fire.

tarabáhu = trabáhu.

tarabisíya = trabisíya.

taráha = tráha.

tarák = trák.

taraktarak_1 v [A1; b6] put several blade marks on s.t. Ákung

gitaraktarakan ang punúan sa nangkà arun muági ang taguk, I put blade

marks in the trunk of the jackfruit so the sap would flow.

taraktarak_2 v [A1] make noisy footfalls. Gisabáan ang mga burdir sa

sílung kay may nagtaraktarak sa táas, The boarders on the ground floor

were disturbed by the person walking noisily upstairs.

táral v [A; a2] {1} force s.t. to come along by dragging. Gitáral nákug

bábuy ngadtu sa ihawan, I dragged the pig to the slaughterhouse.

{1a} coax s.o. into coming along. Ayaw pagkúyug ug dúnay mutáral

pagpangharána, Don’t go if s.o. coaxes you into going serenading.

{2} bring before the court for trial. Tarálun sa hukmánan ang

gikatahápan, The suspect will be brought to court. {3} drag s.o. to

misery. Tarálun ta ka sa kauláwan uban nákù, I’ll drag you down to

shame with me. Tarálun ka sa kamatáyun niánang labihan mung

paghingaguul, You’ll be dragged to death with your excessive grief.

taraltáral v [A3; a12] carry or take along where s.o. is. Ang íyang

amígu mauy nagtaraltáral níya sa syudad, His friend took him out and

around the city.

tarangka = trangka.

taranta, tarantǎr v [B126; b3(1)c5] {1} lose one’s head due to fright,

panic. Natarantar siya dihang nagpúsil na, He panicked when the

shoot-out started. {2} get rattled, lose one’s presence of mind.

Natarantǎr siya dihang gipangutána siyas abugádu, He got rattled when

the lawyer questioned him. tarantádu a {1} panicked. {2} stupid in

one’s action. Katarantádu nímu! Ngánu gung ímung gihíkap ang pintal nga

basà pa, You fool! Why did you touch the wet paint? v [B12; b6]

{1} panic. {2} become stupid.

taras n one’s character trait in regards to the way he deals with other

people. Gidáyig ku ang íyang taras pagkamaabiabíhun ug pagkamaluluy-un,

I admire his trait of character, his hospitality and his ability to

sympathize.

tarbáhu = trabáhu.

tardang_1 v [A; c] strike at a trunk or branch of a tree with a bladed

instrument with moderate force and without intention of cutting it off.

Nagtardang ku sa punúan sa nangkà nga ákung gikuháan ug taguk, I

chopped a mark in the jackfruit trunk to get sap.

*tardang_2 pa- v [A; c] {1} expose s.t. or oneself to the elements or

for others to see. Gipatardang ni Rúsa ang íyang páa arun ku

makaalinggat, Rosa exposed her legs to catch my attention. {2} allow

s.o. or oneself to do as much of s.t. as he wants. Ayaw patardánga ug

pakáun ang bátà, Don’t let the child eat as much as he wants.

targit n {1} target. Aku bay targit sa ímung insultu, Am I the target

of your insult? {2} skill in throwing the knife. {3} bull’s eye hit.

Syátir giyud ka kay targit man, You must be a sharpshooter because it’s

a bull’s eye. {4} children’s game in which the object is to hook rubber

bands which have been laid on the ground with an arrow projected by a

rubber band. {4a} toy arrow made of coconut midribs used in a game of

targit. {5} manner of shooting in basketball wherein the ball is made

to go straight into the basket instead of describing an arc. v {1} [A;

a1] hit the target. Makatargit ku ánang láta, I can hit that can.

{2} [A; a] hit by throwing a knife. Ayaw siyag pusila. Targíta lang,

Don’t gun him down. Just hit him with a knife. {3} [C; b6] play targit.

{4} [A; a] make a targit shot in basketball. {5} [A; a12] have s.o. for

sexual intercourse. — praktis n target practice. v [A1; b6] have target

practice. targittargit = targit, n4.

tarha v [A; c] deduct tare weight. Ang Insik mitarhag singku kílus sa

usa ka sákung kupras kay basà, The Chinese deducted five kilos from the

total weight of the sack of copra to make up for its being wet. n tare

weight deducted.

tarhíta n card, tag. v [A; b6] put a tag on s.t. Tarhitái ang pákids

arun dì mawā̂, Put a tag on the package so it won’t get lost.

tárì v {1} [AC; a] enter, fight a cock in a cockfight with gaffs.

Tarían ku nang ugis mu sa ákung pula, I’ll pit my red cock against your

white one. {1a} [A1C; b6] have, hold a cockfight. Magtárì rung Birnis,

There will be a cockfight this Friday. {2} [A; b] tie the gaff on the

cock’s leg. Hapini ang tiil únà taríi, Pad the leg before tying the

gaff on it. (→) n gaff. Naunay ka sa kaugalíngun nímung tarì kay ang

ímu hinúung irù ang nahílu imbis ang sa silíngan, You fell into your

own trap (lit. got cut with your own gaff) when your dog was poisoned

instead of your neighbor’s. pa- v [A13] be in a fighting mood or shape

(lit. wants to be made to fight). paN- v [A2; c6] go to the cockfights.

Kuháa ang hiniktan kay manárì ku, Get the cock, I am going to the

cockfights. n cockfighting. ig-r-/l- n cock for fighting. maN-r-(→)

n cockfighting enthusiast. -un(→) a a perfect match, ideal for pairing

off in marriage. Ikaw duktur ug siya nars; tariun giyud mu kaáyu,

You’re a doctor and she’s a nurse; you are a perfect match.

tarik n {1} outrigger boom, the poles to which the floats are attached.

{2} penis (slang). v [a] put, make into an outrigger boom.

taríkì = turíkì.

taríma n {1} movable platform on which cargo is placed in loading or

unloading a ship. {2} vending stall, stand. Dúnay napúlù ka taríma sa

isdaan, There are ten stalls in the fish section of the market. v [A;

a] {1} make into, put up a movable platform. {2} make, put up a vending

stall. Gitarimáhan na ang bag-ung tabuan, Stalls have already been

installed in the new marketplace.

taringtaring a flirt. Dalì nang bayhána paangkan kay taringtaring, That

girl will surely get pregnant because she is a flirt. v [B; b6] flirt;

be a flirt. Kusug siyang mutaringtaring sa mga laláki maung daghang

uyab, She flirts a lot. That is why she has lots of boys interested in

her.

tarípa n customs duties.†

tarírit n a guide for the cue in billiards on which the cue is laid

when one has to shoot a ball which is too far from the edge of the

table for the hand to prop the cue.

tariya, taríya n assignment, allotment of work. v [A; c] assign a piece

of work to s.o. Si Tatay nagtaríya nákug kawus, Father gave me the

chore of fetching water. Gaan ang itaríya sa luyahun, Assign an easy

job to weak persons.

tarsan name: Tarzan. -in- v [A; b6] act like Tarzan: climb and jump in

a risky way. Ayawg tinarsan dihà kay mahúlug ka, Stop playing Tarzan.

You might fall.

tarsin short for murtar sin. = murtal_1, a2.

tartanilya n two-wheeled, horse-drawn rig. v [A13; a12] ride on a rig.

Tartanilyáhun nímu nang duul kaáyu, Do you have to ride a rig for such

a short distance?

táru n large cubical tin can made to contain kerosene and hold five

gallons. v [B256] get to be one táru full. Wà ra mutáru ang nainum

námung tubà, We didn’t even consume five gallons of palm toddy.

tarug v {1} [A; a12] budge a little. Ígù lang natarug ang kutsing ákung

gitúlud, The car I was pushing just barely budged. {2} [B12; a1] for

s.t. implanted to become loose. Manghíngù na ang bátà kay nagkatarug na

íyang ngípun, The child will soon lose his teeth now that they are

getting loose. {3} [B126] for feelings to be moved, softened. Bisan

lúhà dì makatarug (makapatarug) sa íyang balatían, Even tears cannot

move his feelings. a s.t. planted that is loose. Húmuk na ibtun ang

lansang kay tarug na, It’s easy to pull the nail out now because it’s

loose. n a loose tooth. Ipaibut na ímung tarug, Have your loose tooth

pulled.

tarughuy = tarugsuy.

tarugsuy a tapering to a point. Daw tudlung nagsudiyà ang tarugsuy

níyang dughan, Her breasts are pointed like an accusing finger. v [B6]

be pointed. Nagtarugsuy lang ang mais kay wà ulana, The cornstalks

stood like pointed sticks because there was no rain.

tarúgu n {1} a peg or rod to hold s.t. in place or provide support.

{2} penis (slang). v [A; b6(1)] put a peg. Tarugúhan ug dakù ang halígi

arun makadaug sa busaug, Put a large peg in the post to support it so

it will hold up the joists.

táruk v [A; c] {1} plant a post or s.t. large. Lawma kun magtáruk kag

pusti, When you plant a post make it deep. {2} erect a structure.

Magtáruk tag bunggalu inigkaminyù nátù, We’ll construct a bungalow when

we get married. taruktaruk v [AP] sit or stand motionless, not saying a

word. Ang táwung hilumun nagtaruktaruk (nagpataruktaruk) lag lingkud,

The quiet man was sitting without saying a word.

tárung a {1} straight, not curved. Tárung nga dálan, Straight path.

{2} straight, not tilting or slanting. v {1} [A; a1] set upright or

level s.t. slanting or tilting. Tarúnga nang pusting naghirig,

Straighten up that leaning post. {2} [A; a12] do s.t. seriously and

properly, not playfully or improperly. Káun ug tárung, Eat properly.

{3} [B6] be reformed. Nagtárung (nagtarung) na siya gíkang giparul, He

has reformed since he was paroled. {4} [B456] behave well. Magtárung ka

kun dúnay bisíta, Behave when we have visitors. {5} [A; c1] do, put in

a proper position. Ug mutárung tag higdà, masulud tang tanan dinhi sa

sála, If we arrange ourselves properly we can all sleep in the living

room. (→) a {1} right and proper. Wà kay mabúhat nga tarung kun

matarantǎr ka, You won’t do anything right if you panic. {2} sane, not

crazy. Tarung pa ba nang táwung síging tagawtaw, Could you call s.o.

who keeps talking nonsense to himself sane? tarungtarung a quite

presentable. Usa ra ka parisan ang ákung sapátus nga tarungtarung, I

have only one pair of shoes that is presentable. ka- n right, justice.

Ang katárung mudaug giyud sa dautan, Right triumphs over wrong. ka-an

n {1} reason. Matag búhat dúna giyuy katarúngan, Every action must have

a reason. {2} justice. Labánan ang katarúngan, Defend justice. láwas ug

ka-an see láwas. v [c6] give as a reason. Milális giyud siya bisag way

ikatarúngan, He argued even if he had no argument to make. panga-an

v [A2; c6] give an explanation or defense, justify oneself.

Pangatarúngan kun hustu ka, Explain yourself when you’re right.

n argument given in defense, explanation for justification. maka-anun

a {1} reasonable. Makatarungánun ang íyang hangyù, Her request is

reasonable. {2} just, fair. Makatarungánun ang Diyus, God is just. ma-

a righteous. Wà siyay diyus, apan matárung siya, He knows no God, but

he is righteous. mina-(→) a in a righteous way.

tarúngan a crested, having a circular growth of flesh or feathers on

the crown or head. Ang tarúngan nga manuk dúnay balhíbu nga mag-ulbu sa

úlu, A crested chicken has a puff of feathers forming a circle on the

top of its head.

tarúrut n {1} paper, leaf rolled into a cone. Usa ka tarúrut mani,

Peanuts in a piece of paper rolled into a cone. {2} k.o. squid

characterized by its long tapering tail. {3} any musical instrument or

noisemaker blown with the mouth. {3a} drumbeater, publicity man.

Gisangyaw dáyun sa mga tarúrut sa mayur nga siya ang nakapasimintu sa

dálan Kulun, The mayor’s publicity men immediately broadcast that he

was responsible for cementing Colon St. {4} cuckold. a short and stout.

Tarúrut tan-áwun ang mubù nga mutambuk, A short person looks like a

cone when he grows stout. v [A; a2] {1} roll s.t. into a cone.

Nagtarúrut si Tátay arun ipúli sa íyang nawálang hunsuy, Father rolled

a leaf into a cone to smoke with when he lost his pipe. {2} play a wind

instrument. {3} for a wife to make a fool of her husband by taking up

with other men. Gitarúrut siya sa íyang asáwa, His wife made him a

cuckold.

tarúti n trot, a gait of a horse in which the legs are lifted in

alternating diagonal pairs. v [A; a2] trot. Maáyu mutarúti ning

kabayúa, dì kaáyu lihuk, This horse trots well. It does not bounce so

much.

tarútut = tarúrut.

tarútuy = turútuy.

táruy = tagduy.

tása, tásà n cup. v [A13; a12] use a cup. Tasáa lang ang sabaw kun way

yahung, Use cups if there are no soup bowls.

tasadur n assessor, a person who sets valuation on property for

taxation purposes. v [B156] be, become an assessor.

tasal v [A; c] set a date or time to do s.t., or for s.t. to happen. Dì

ku mutasal anus-a ku mubálik, I won’t set a date as to when I’m coming

back. Gitasalan ang masakitun sa kansir ug usa ka búlan, The cancer

patient was given a month to live. Lúnis ang gitasal nga adlaw sa

kasal, Monday was the day set for the wedding. n date fixed for s.t.

expected. tasádu n a fixed date, term. Way tasádu kun anus-a ang ílang

kasal, There’s no date fixed for their wedding. v [A; b(1)] give a

date, term or period. Mutasádu kag úras kun anus-a ku ikaw hapita, You

have to set a fixed time as to when I shall pick you up.

tasar = tasal.

tasasiyun n valuation; assessment of s.t. v [A13; c] assess, value s.t.

at. Gitasasiyunan lag mínus arun dì ku mabuktut sa buluhísan, My

property was given a low valuation so I could escape the taxes.

tásik n {1} the liquid residue of sea water that has been crystalized

in salt making. {2} liquid residue left after milling sugar. haluan —

n snakeheads found in salt water.

taslak v [B3(1); b2] loaf, go about lazily in one’s work. Mutaslak ang

mga trabahadur ug way magtan-aw níla, The workers loaf in their work if

no one watches them. -an(→) a {1} lazy, fond of loafing. Taslakan kaáyu

siya ug náay masúgù, She is very lazy when there’s s.o. to do the

household work. {2} cowardly. Taslakan kaáyu nang bayhána, dì makatáhas

sa báy nga mau rang usa, That woman is very cowardly. She is afraid to

stay in the house alone. v [B12; b6] {1} become a lazybone. {2} become

cowardly. ka- n fear, cowardice.

taslup (from salup) v {1} [A; c] penetrate, sink into. Mitaslup ang

tinggà sa túbig, The sinker sunk into the water. Walà makataslup sa

íyang buktun ang dágum sa indiksiyun, The hypodermic needle didn’t

penetrate into his arm. {2} [A2; b(1)] penetrate deep into s.t.; impart

s.t. into the thing penetrated. Mitaslup na ang kaparat sa isdà, The

saltiness has penetrated deep into the flesh of the fish. Nakataslup na

ang kahumut sa panákut sa kasahusun, The taste of the spices has

penetrated deep into the jerked meat. {3} [A2] for the sun to disappear

behind s.t., set.

tasngà v [A13] grin idiotically. Nagtasngà lang siyang gikasab-an, He

just grinned stupidly as he was scolded.

taspuk v [A3P; b6] laze, loaf. Nagtaspuk siya sa íyang trabáhu, He is

loafing on his job. -an(→) a lazy. v [B12; b6] become lazy. ka-

n laziness.

tastas v [A; a] undo stitches. Tastása ang tahì sa sákung himúung

hábul, Undo the stitches of the sacks to make them into a blanket.

a stitches that came undone.

táta n {1} father, address of respect to a father, esp. among Muslims.

{2} address of respect to an old man, esp. a close relative. v [A; a]

address or call s.o. táta.

tátà short form: tà n a pet name for boys or girls.

tàtà_1 v {1} [B12; b6] worn out, damaged due to rough or constant use.

Natàtà ang karsúnis ug ginámit, The pants are worn out after long use.

{2} [B126; a12] badly bruised by blows. Tàtáun ku ang simud ánang

pisti, I’ll pulverize that s.o.b.’s snout.

tàtà_2 v [A; c1] {1} empty a container of its contents by turning it

upside down and banging it downwards. Nagtàtà ku sa mga síli áring

butilya, I’m pushing the chili peppers out of this bottle. Itàtà

(tàtáa) ang mga sulud sa sáku, Shake out the contents of the sack.

{2} pour, take out catch from a fish net or fish trap. {3} empty

coconut-palm toddy in a container. {3a} sell coconut-palm toddy to a

permanent customer. Mutàtà kug tubà nímu káda buntag, I’ll sell you

fresh coconut-palm toddy every morning. {4} [A; b] lap at a liquid. Irù

ang mitàtà sa litsis bátà, The dog lapped the baby’s milk. -an n {1} a

shed where catch from different bancas are put together for division

into shares. {2} place where palm toddy is kept. {3} person who sells

palm toddy on a regular basis.

tatak (slang) n {1} label indicating the make of s.t. {2} tattoo. v [A;

c] attach a certain label. Dílì tinúud mahalun nang íyang sinínà.

Gitatakan lang ug Kristiyan Díyur, It’s not really an expensive dress.

She just sewed a Christian Dior label into it.

tátang n an address of respect given to an old grandfather or

great-grandfather; sometimes used to address an old and well-respected

leader in a community. v [A13; a12] call s.o. tátang.

tátaw a {1} clearly visible, not covered. Tátaw sa bintánà ang ílang

rinubuhay, You could see them necking clearly through the window.

{2} obvious. Tátaw kaáyu siyang nag-inartista, She’s obviously faking.

v [B12; b6] {1} be clearly seen. Matátaw nímu ang dágat ibabaw sa

búkid, You can clearly see the sea from the top of the hill. {2} be

obvious. Minuri kay matátaw kaáyung gustu ka níya, Slow down. It’s

obvious that you like him.

tatay, tátay n term of address to one’s father and sometimes uncle or

grandfather. v {1} [A; a12] call s.o. father. {2} [B1256] become a

father. (→) voc. short form: tay.

tatha v [A; a2] cut or lop off branches with a bladed tool. Tatháun ku

ning sangáha nga nagdaplay sa alambri, I will cut off the branch that

hangs across the electric wires.

táting n {1} tatting, knotted lace. {2} shuttle for making tatting.

v [A; a2] make tatting.

tatsa v {1} [A12; b4(1)] mark or blemish on an otherwise smooth

surface. Wà giyud makatatsa ang buksidur sa íyang kuntra, The boxer was

not able to make a single mark on his opponent. Natatsahan ang íyang

puting barung, His white barong has a spot on it. {2} [A2N; b5c]

criticize; find fault with s.t. Kusug siyang mutatsa (manatsa) sa búhat

sa uban, He is fond of criticizing others’ work. n mark, blemish. Way

tatsa ang íyang pagkababáyi, Her womanhood is unblemished. -dur a fond

of criticizing or despising. -dúra = tatsadur (female).

tatsǎr = tatsa.

tatsing v [a12] touch the net in volleyball. n {1} the violation of

touching. {2} one who commits the violation. Tatsing ka. Ákung sirbi,

You touched the net. My serve.

tatsu n a k.o. rounded, shallow brass or clay pan having two handles,

used primarily in making sweets. v [A; a] use a tatsu.

tatu, tatù v [A; b] mark with a tattoo. Tatuhan tag kurus ímung buktun,

Let’s tattoo a cross on your arm. n tattoo marks.

tátut = bí, 1.

tatuwa = lunaw.

táub a high tide. Táub (taub) kaáyu ang dágat run, The tide is high

now. v [B45; b4] be high tide. Láwum ang pantalan kun mutáub, The

harbor is deep when it’s high tide. n tide. Ang táub gaagad lang sa

búlan, The tide depends on the moon. -un n {1} sea at high tide.

Misíbug na ang taúbun, The tide is going out now. {2} high tide. Abtun

giyud nang sináug nga barútu kay milíhuk na ang taúbun, When the high

tide rushes in it will surely reach the boat that has been beached.

táud v {1} [A; c] put s.t. up or on by fastening, attaching, or

inserting. Pagtáud ug muskitíru, Put up a mosquito net. Itáud ang

singsing, Put the ring on. {2} [C2; c3] have sexual intercourse.

Nagtáud sigúru sila kay nahílum, They must be having intercourse

because they’re silent. {3} [A; a12] make a plow. n plow. Bargas karun

ang ákung táud, I use a Vargas plow now. (→) n a trimming of lace

attached to a garment as a frill.

taudtaud {1} after a while. Mihigdà ku, unyà taudtaud nakatúlug, I lay

down, and after a while fell asleep. {2} be for some time. Taudtaud ka

nang wà mubisíta nákù, It’s been some time since you visited me.

{3} [do] every now and then. Taudtaud lag pangíhì ning táwung gibus-aw,

This man with a bladder ailment keeps having frequent urination.

v {1} [B246; b] done some time ago. Mutaudtaud na karung wà kung kakità

ug sini, It’s been some time now since I’ve last seen a movie.

Pataudtauri (taudtauri) nà sa káyu únà haúna, Let it stay over the fire

for several minutes before you take it off. {2} [A13] do s.t. every now

and then. {3} [b8] taking a rather long time. Mataudtauran pa dagway

úsà siya muulì, It will probably be some time before he comes home.

táuk = taláuk.

taun v [A; c] {1} set a trap or fishline in place. {2} offer a part of

the body to receive blows or abuse. Gitaun sa irù ang íyang líug arun

kahiktan, The dog offered its neck to let us tie it. {3} place s.t. as

a bet. Ayaw itaun ang buakung húlin, Don’t put broken marbles down as

your bet. n bet put together with others in a game.

taunduk = tausduk.

táup v {1} [A; P] pierce deep. Mitáup ang udiyung sa íyang dughan, The

arrow pierced deep into his breast. {2} [B125] for the sound of s.t.

one cannot see to fade away. Natáup ang tíngug sa nagkalayung

ayruplánu, The sound of the airplane faded as it got further and

further away. paN- v [A23] {1} sink, disappear below the level of.

Nanáup ang barku sa pagkalúnud niíni. Bisan pálu wà makítà, The ship

was completely hidden when it sank. Even the mast could not be seen on

the surface of the water. Nanáup ang bátà sa daghang táwu, The child

disappeared in the midst of the crowd. {2} for a score to be at the

lowest, or at the bottom. Sa lima ka tím, íla rang iskur ang nanáup, Of

the five teams, their score was the lowest.

tausduk v [B4; c1] be piled or heaped high. Nagtausduk ang labhanan sa

palanggána, The laundry is piled high in the basin. Ayawg tausdúka

(itausduk) ang kan-un sa plátu, Do not heap the food on the plate.

tawa a jovial of face or visage. Ang táwu nga tawa (matawa) ug

panagway, A person of joyful mien. ma- = tawa. ka-(←) v [A2S; b3C5]

laugh. Nagkatawa sila sa múut kaáyung sini, They were laughing at the

funny picture. Gikataw-an ang bukidnun, They laughed at the bumpkin.

Dílì ikakatáwa kanang hitabúa, That incident cannot be laughed off.

n laughter. hika-/haka- v [B1256] laugh despite oneself. Nahikatawa ku

pagkadalin-as níya, I couldn’t help laughing when he slipped.

kataw-anay, kinataw-anay v [C3] smile at each other. hinga- a gay,

easily aroused to laughter. kataw-anan a funny. kalataw-an n laughing

stock. kinataw-an n manner of laughing. kataw-unun a feel like bursting

into laughter. mataw-ánun a laughingly, jokingly. Mataw-ánung

pangutána, A joking question.

tawà n k.o. fishing with a drift line for moderately deep seas. A

swivel is attached between the leader and the line which is in turn

attached to a bamboo float having a coconut frond stuck into it as a

marker.

tawag v {1} [A; a12b2] call, call on. Tawga siya kay mangáun na, Call

him. Lunch is ready. Pagtuun básig hitawgan kang mám, Study because the

teacher might call on you. {1a} [a12] consider one as s.t. Daw ikaúlaw

níya nga tawgun silang magsúun si Dúris, Apparently she was ashamed to

be called Doris’ sister. {2} [A3; a1c] call s.o. s.t. Tawga lang kug

Suping, Just call me Sofing. Bahálà nag unsay ímung itawag nákù, I

don’t care what you call me. {3} [A; b5] call up. Tawga (tawgi) ku

inig-abut nímu, Call me up when you arrive. n {1} way one calls s.t.

Unsay tawag nímu nang táwung hambugun? What name do you give to a

braggart? {2} action of calling out. (←) v {1} [A; a12] call out the

marriage bans. {2} = tawag, 3. n the call of marriage bans in church.

paN- v [A13] {1} for a dead person to call the relatives to follow him

shortly after his death. In folk belief, if a corpse fails to stiffen,

it is a sign that he is calling for his relatives to follow him, and it

must be warded off with a sumpà. Ang minatay nga húmuk mu rag búhì,

magpanawag sa mga kaparintíhan, A corpse that is soft as if it were

alive is calling his relatives to follow him in death. {2} — ug nánay,

tátay, ginikánan call out in great distress or pain (lit. say ‘Máma!’).

Nagpanawag ug nánay ang gisirulan, The man had stomach cramps and

yelled ‘Mama!’ in pain. talawgun a {1} frequently called on for

services. Talawgun kaáyu nang duktúra, That doctor is very busy.

{2} requiring repeated calls to make him come. Talawgun nang batáa. Dì

muanhi ug dì sigíhag tawag, That child needs to be called a lot. He

doesn’t come unless you keep calling him. -l-un(←) n errand boy or

girl. paN-an(←) n place where one makes a call, esp. for an assembly.

pala-, pala-(←) n s.t. that calls. Ang bagting sa kampána mauy

palatáwag sa mga manuk níla, The ringing of the bell gathers their

chickens. a fond of calling on others. panawagtawag = pamutingting. see

butingting.

tawak n a k.o. black fungus beetle that infests mung beans and stored

cereals. v [A12; a4] be infested with this sort of beetle. -un

a beetle-infested beans or cereals.

tawal n treatment in folk medicine consisting of betel nut spit on the

afflicted area and a magical prayer. v [A; b] treat with tawal.

Gitawalan ang íyang pinaakan sa hálas, His snakebite was treated with

betel nut spittle.

tawas n alum.

tawatawa = mangágaw.

tawgi n mung bean sprouts, used as vegetable. v [A1; a2b6] cook with or

make into bean sprouts.

tawhay a {1} orderly, well-arranged. Tawhay ang mga butang sa lamísa,

The things on the table are well-arranged. {2} relaxed, with the mind

free from trouble or worries. {2a} face looking fresh and relaxed, free

from worry or pain. {3} work that is light and easy to do. Tawhay kaáyu

ang trabáhu kay íhap lang, The work is very light because it’s just

counting things. v [B2; c1] {1} be, become orderly, well-arranged.

{2} be peaceful and free from trouble or worries. Mitawhay ang íyang

buut pagkatápus sa mga bátà sa ílang kursu, He felt relaxed and

relieved after his children had finished their courses. Tawháya

(itawhay) ang mga trabahadur, Calm the laborers down. {2a} for the face

to look fresh and relaxed. Mitawhay (natawhay) ang náwung sa bag-ung

nanganak, The face of the woman that had just delivered her baby looked

relieved and relaxed. {3} become light. Mutawhay ang trabáhu ug hingpit

ta sa kasangkápan, The work becomes easy if one has all the tools one

needs.

tawid v {1} [A; a] cross; go over to the other side. Nagtawid na sa

taytáyan ang trák, The truck is crossing the bridge now. Kining barkúha

dì makatawid ug dagkung lawud, This boat cannot cross large seas.

{2} [A2; b(1)] leave, go away from a place. Mitawid ang mga tulisan

pag-abut sa písi, The robbers vanished when the P.C. arrived.

n opposite side, place across.

táwid n meadow, uncultivated grassland for pasturing. Adtu nákù itugway

ang mga báka sa táwid, I’ll pasture the cows in the meadow. v [B12; b6]

be, become a meadow. Natáwid ang ámung yútà nga wà kultibaha, The piece

of land that wasn’t tilled turned into a meadow.

tawiltawil v [A12] dangle to and fro. Lagmit sakmitun nang ímung kayril

nga nagtawiltawil sa ímung bulsa, S.o. is likely to grab the watch

chain that is dangling from your pocket.

tawngun n k.o. thorny vine of thickets, similar to the bougainvillea

but sharper, with small leaves in three lobes and small white flowers.

tawsì n small, brown k.o. sunbird, similar to tamsi, white in front

with a brown spot.

Tawsug n {1} the Muslims of Jolo. {2} their language.

tawsyu = tahusyu.

táwu n {1} man, person. {1a} man, fellow. Naunsa mag táwu! Nanghawuk

man! What’s gotten into the man! Kissing me like that. Kanà gung

tawhána, That guy ... {2} follower. Táwu nà siyang Markus, He is one of

Marcos’ men. {3} face card. Nindut íyang baráha kay púlus táwu, He has

good cards, all face cards. {4} s.o. left to watch the house. Kinsay

táwu run sa balay, Who’s left to watch the house? {5} visitor. Dì ku

makalakaw kay náay táwu sa ámù, I can’t leave the house because we have

visitors. {6} in phrases: anak sa — the son of man (Biblical). -ng

Matúud Jesus Christ. dakung — see dakù. tawhána particular man. Kanang

tawhána, That man. Kinsang tawhána? Which man? v {1} [A; b6] stay and

watch the house. Taw-i ang báy samtang manábù ku, Watch the house while

I go marketing. {2} [B1256; b8] be born. Natáwu siya sa pasungan, He

was born in a manger. Unsang pitsáha íyang natawhan? On what date was

he born? Yútang natawhan, Native land. {3} [AN] prepare for guests on

special occasions. Manáwu sila unyà sa pista sa ílang baryu, They will

prepare for visitors when it is the feast day in their village. {4} [A]

attend an affair or special occasion. Mutáwu ta sa kasal níla, We will

attend their wedding. Nagtáwu sila sa mísa sa kaadláwun, They are

attending the early morning mass. {5} [AN; a12] pay a visit. Gitáwu

níla ang mga prísu, They visited the prisoners. pa- v [A; ac] {1} have

s.o. stay in a house. {2} give rise to a feeling. Mupatáwu sa

talagsaung kadásig, Gives rise to an unusual enthusiasm. paka-

v {1} [A13; a] come, bring into the world. Ngánung gipakatáwu pa aku?

Why was I brought into this world? {2} [A13] take the form of man,

pretend to be man. Magpakatáwu ang ingkantu kun mangulitáwu, The

enchanted beings take the form of man when they go after women. hi-/ha-

v [B1256] be left in a house to watch it. Siya na lay nahitáwu sa

balay, She was the only one left in the house to watch it. tawutáwu

n figurehead. v [A1B12; c16] make s.o. a figurehead, become a

figurehead. taw-an n {1} not unoccupied. Taw-an nang payága kay dúnay

sugà, That hut is not unoccupied because there’s light. {2} inhabited

by supernatural beings. Magdiwáta sila sa káhuyng taw-an, They’ll offer

offerings to the tree that is inhabited by spirits. tawhánun

a characteristic of humans, earthly. Gibyáan sa mungha ang mga

tawhánung tingúhà, The nun put away earthly desires. Masayup kita

tungud kay tawhánun, We commit mistakes because we are human.

makitawhánun a humanistic, humanitarian. Makitawhánun siya, dílì

manaugdáug sa láin, He is humanitarian. He does not oppress other

people. -in- a done in a human way. Ang ímung gibúhat dì na tináwu,

linuug na, What you did was no longer human but beastly. n paid by

individuals, not by the whole vehicle, service, etc. Tináwu ang báyad

sa dyíp, dì pakyaw, The amount of fare depends on the number of people.

It’s not for the whole car. v {1} [c1] pay for individually, not for a

whole. {2} [c1] do s.t. manually, use bare manpower on as compared to

the use of machines. Kun tinawhun (itináwu) nà pagbúhat madúgay giyud,

If you do it by hand it will take time. {3} [A13; b6] give a banquet.

Dì ka ba magtináwu rung pyista? Aren’t you going to prepare a banquet

this coming feast? katawhan n people, masses. Kabus ang átung mga

katawhan, Our people are poor. pagka- n {1} character, personality.

Kasalígan siyang pagkatáwu, He has a trustworthy character. {2} birth.

kina- n {1} nature, inborn character or inherent tendencies of a

person. Kinatáwu nà níla nga mga dagkù sila kaáyu, It runs in their

family that they grow to be large people. {2} genitalia (euphemism).

tawutáwu n {1} s.t. like a person, e.g. scarecrow or the like.

{2} pupil and iris of the eye. tinawutáwu n comic strips. Unáhun kug

bása ang tinawutáwung sugilánun, I’ll read the comic strips first. uli-

see ulitáwu.

tawu- for forms with tawu- see also talu-.

tawugtawug v [A13] for s.t. long and thin that is standing with the

base firmly attached to wave back and forth. Antína sa awtu nga

magtawugtawug inighúnung sa awtu, An automobile antenna that waves back

and forth when the car stops.

tawun v [A2; c] {1} move to a place to take shelter or refuge.

Nakatawun na mi sa simbahan pagbahà, We moved to the church when there

was a flood. {2} move to another place. Nakatawun na sila sa Mindanaw,

They have already moved to Mindanao. tawuntáwun v [A; b5] transfer, go

over from place to place. Nagtawuntáwun lang ang mga manaygúnay sa

kabalayan, The carolers caroled from house to house. Gitawuntawúnan

(gitawuntáwun) sa bátà ug paráyig ang íyang máma ug pápa, The child

went back and forth between his mother and father asking for affection.

táwun short for intáwun.

tayà_1 v [A; c] {1} place a bet. Adtu ku tayà sa hárì, I’ll bet on

heads. Ayawg itayà ang tibuuk puhúnan, Don’t stake all the money you

have. {2} stake one’s life, honor. Nagtayà ang sundálu sa íyang

kinabúhì álang sa násud, The soldier puts his life on the line for his

country. Ákung itayà ákung dungug paglában sa sinumbung, I’ll stake my

name to defend the accused. {3} [A; b6(1)] pay for the others in a

treat (slang). Akuy magtayà sa átung inúmun, I’ll pay for the drinks.

n {1} bet. {2} treat, turn to pay (slang).

tayà_2 n rust. way — ang bulsa be broke (slang). Wà giyud bisag tayà

ákung bursa, My pocket doesn’t have a thing (lit. not even rust [from

money]). v {1} [A2; b4] become rusty. Tay-an ang gamitung dì lanahan,

Tools get rusty if you don’t oil them. {2} [b4] be rusty from lack of

practice. Natay-an na ku sa pagtukar kay dúgay na kung wà kahikap, I’ve

gotten rusty because I haven’t picked my instrument up in ages. -un

a rusty.

tayáda v {1} [A23; b6] engage in the action of doing s.t., make the

motions of doing s.t. Wà pa gánì mubagting ag kampána mitayáda dáyun

ang usang buksidur, The bell had not even rung when one of the boxers

started swinging his fist. {2} [A23] put on a big show, make

ostentatious motions of doing s.t. Mitayáda dáyun siya sa íyang

nakat-unan nga tanggu, He immediately set out to show off the tango

steps he had learned. n act of making motions, esp. ostentatiously.

Púrus lang tayáda, way natúman, They just put on, but accomplish

nothing.

tayakan n a makeshift stall in a marketplace.

tayam, táyam a a little bit sweet or salty. Ang atábay nga duul sa

dágat tayam ug túbig, The water of a well near the sea is a bit salty.

v [AB; a] have a faint taste of sweetness or saltiness, make s.t. so.

Wà na tay kámay maung ígù lang mitayam ang kapi, We’re out of sugar.

That’s why the coffee is just slightly sweetened. Ígù rang mitayam

(gitayam) ang asin sa íyang pagkáun, He used just enough salt to make

his dinner slightly salty.

taydal wib n tidal wave. v [A; a4] have a tidal wave, be affected by a

tidal wave.

taygir see urkid.

tayhad a having an erect posture with the abdomen thrust out. Tayhad

kaáyu siya nga nagtindug, He is standing tall and straight. v [A]

{1} stand erect. {2} stand around doing nothing when s.t. should be

done. Nagtayhad ka man lang dihà nga daghan mang buluhatun, You are

just standing around when there is so much to do!

tayhup v [A; b6(1)] {1} blow through a tube to build a fire. Magtayhup

ku sa háling, I will blow on the fire I’m building. {2} treat sickness

by blowing on the crown, nape of the neck or the spot that ails.

Tayhúpi ra ring pinaakag hā́s, Would you treat this snake bite by

blowing on it? n tube through which one blows to build a fire.

tayid n detergent (from the brand name Tide).

tayils n tile. v [a12] make s.t. tile. Gitayils níya ang sawug sa

banyu, He made the bathroom floor a tile floor.

tayim n {1} time, o’clock. Unsay ímung tayim, What time do you have?

{2} time at which s.t. is scheduled to begin or end. Daliag human kay

hápit na ang tayim, Finish it quickly because it’s almost time.

{3} time, chance. Wà kuy tayim pagrilaks, I don’t have time to relax. —

pa {1} time out, let me have some more time. Tayim pa. Wà pa kung

katágù, Time out. I haven’t hidden yet. {2} just a minute. Tayim pa kay

tawgun ku siya, Just a minute. I’ll call her. {3} just a second, I’ll

be right back. Tayim pa. Ákung kuháun, Just a second. I’ll get it.

{4} excuse me, let me interrupt or change the subject. Tayim pa ra gud,

kinsa tu? Excuse me. Who did you say it was? {5} excuse me (correcting

oneself). Muabut sa Lúnis. Tayim pa diay, sa Martis, He is arriving on

Monday, I mean, on Tuesday. — awut = tayimpa, {1}. v {1} [A; b]

ascertain the time, rate. Taymi kung magtayip, Time me typewriting.

{2} [B256] be time to start or end. Buhíi ang klási kay hápit na

mutayim (matayim), Dismiss the class because it’s almost time. {3} [A2]

say ‘time out’, ‘wait a second’. Sa ríng dì ka makatayim ug kupúgan ka

na sa kuntra, In the ring you can’t ask for time-out when your opponent

mauls you.

tayim-áwut v [A; c] call for time-out. Itayim-áwut sà kay manginum ta,

Call time-out so we can get a drink. n time-out.

tayimkípir n timekeeper at work, in a game. v [B156] be the timekeeper.

táyip v [A; a1] typewrite. Taypa inyung tirmpípar, Type your term

papers. -in- n s.t. typed.

tayiprayting n typewriting paper.

tayipraytir n typewriter.

taylan = bígà_1.

tayming n {1} timing, the way s.t. is made to coincide with s.t. else.

{2} timing in music, rate of beating. {2a} tempo. Rumba ang tayming

íni, dì tanggu, This is a rumba beat, not tango. {2b} sense of rhythm.

Maáyug tayming nang batáa sa íyang pagkanta, That boy sings with very

good timing. a {1} well, opportunely timed. Tayming kaáyu ang ámung

pag-abut sa íla kay nagbinignit sila, We timed our arrival perfectly

because they were serving binignit. {2} in time, rhythmical. Tayming

kaáyu ang istíping sa íyang sáyaw sa ákung kanta, His dance steps are

in time with my song. v {1} [A2NC3; b2c1] synchronize, do s.t. so as to

make it correspond with s.t. else. {2} [A12; b2] happen on, get a

chance to. Nakatayming siyag baylig gwápa, He happened to dance with a

pretty girl. paN- v [A2] take a chance on. Panayming lag ansir.

Siliksiyun tayip bítaw, Take a chance on your answer. Anyway it’s a

multiple-choice exam.

taypist n typist. v [B156] be a typist.

taytay n {1} mountain range. {2} bridge. v {1} [A; b6(1)] make a

bridge. Ákung gitaytáyan ug kawáyan ang ámung labnganan, I made a

bamboo bridge for us to cross on. {2} [A; a] start weaving a hat or a

mat, weaving the fundamental portion (the crown in the hat) from which

the rest is continued. paN- v [A2; b6] travel along the mountain ridge.

Manaytay ta arun makítà ang luyug luyu sa búkid, Let’s travel along the

ridge so we can see both sides of the mountain. -an n {1} bridge.

{2} means by which s.t. is attained.

taytul n {1} title. {2} title, championship. {3} law title. — payit

n title fight in boxing. v [A; c] give a title to. Unsay maáyung

itaytul ning baláka, What would be a good title for this poem?

tayúbung n starch made from cassava. v [a2] make into starch. Ilain ang

dyábang tayubúngun, Set aside the cassava to be made into starch.

tay-ug v [AB6; a1] {1} shake s.t. large and tall, be shaken. Natay-ug

(mitay-ug) íyang láwas sa pag-inubu, Her body shook with coughing.

Tay-úga ang káhuy arun mangataktak ang búnga, Shake the tree so the

fruits will fall off. {2} shake, affect the emotions with intensity.

Ang túmang kalísang ang mitayug kaníya, Great fear shook him. pa- =

paúyug. see úyug.

táyun n {1} row. Kining tayúna sa lubi tag-un arun kapadak-an ang

karsáda, This row of coconut trees will be cut down so the road can be

widened. {2} length or span of s.t. Nagkinahanglan pa ta ug usa ka

táyun nga túbu, We still need a length of water pipe. v [a12] put or

arrange several things in rows. Tayúna pagpamutang ang mga misitíra,

Put the flower pots in rows.

tayúpì v [A; a2] cheat, defraud. Gitayúpì ta sa matadíru pinaági sa

timbangang dílì hustu, The butcher cheated us with inaccurate scales.

a cheat, defrauder. Ayaw pagsálig níya kay tayúpì kaáyu nà, Don’t trust

him because he is a cheat.

tayùtù n {1} = talùtù. {2} = tagùtù_2. v = tagùtù_2.

TB see tíbi_2.

ti n {1} letter t. {2} the seventh note in a musical scale. — minur B

minor. {3} = tidyúwin.

tì short for itì (vocative).

tiad a with the back arched. v [A2; c6] bend one’s body backwards. Dì

ku makatiad kay musakit ang piang sa bukubuku, I cannot bend backwards

because it will hurt the sprain in my back.

tiágak v [A23] {1} for chickens to make the sound of being disturbed.

Mitiágak ang sunuy kay ímung gisámuk, The rooster squawked because you

bothered it. {2} yell, esp. when about to be punished. Mitiágak siya

dáyun dihang gihanaan ku siyag latigu, He shrieked when I got set to

whip him. n the action of squawking.

tiamtíam v [A2S; a] move one’s mouth slightly in mumbling, chewing,

smacking to get the taste. Dúna siyay gihínuk pagkáun kay nagtiamtiam

siya, She’s eating s.t. secretly because her mouth is moving. Tiamtiáma

úsà ang tubà usà ka mupalit, Taste the coconut toddy first before you

buy it.

tiámu short for tíaw mu. see tíaw, n2.

tiaw n k.o. goatfish.

tíaw v [A; b] tease, play a joke on. Ayawg túu kay gitiáwan ka lang

níya, Don’t believe him. He’s just teasing you. {1a} for supernatural

beings to cast a spell on s.o. Gimínù siya kay gitiáwan sa ingkantu; He

couldn’t find his way because a spirit cast a spell on him. n {1} joke,

prank. dílì — no small thing. Dì tíaw nga búhat, No small job. Dì tíaw

ang ákung kakurat, I was really frightened. {2} — (ba)y, nga; — mu

(ba)y, nga just imagine! Tíaw bay limay íyang kabit, Just imagine, he

has five mistresses. Tíaw mu nang diyut mi mabuku, Imagine, we were

almost exposed. {2a} — mu ugud nga, y can you beat that, [so-and-so]

happened despite everything. Tíaw mu guy nakapasar ug bár, Imagine, he

passed the bar despite everything. {2b} — mu kanà I warned you, now see

what happened. Tíaw mu nà ug mipatúu ka pa, I told you so. If you had

only listened. (→) v {1} [a4] be punished by the soul of a departed

relative for engaging in merry-making activities too soon after the

person’s death. The victim usually behaves odd but only temporarily.

{2} [A123P] cause to grow gray hairs early. Makatiaw kunu nang magkanta

sa abúhan samtang naglung-ag, You will get grey hair before your time

if you sing while standing before the stove and cooking. tiawtíaw v [A;

b(1)] {1} be joking. {2} toy with an opponent in a contest.

Gitiawtiáwan lang sa kampiyun ang tsalindyir, The champion just toyed

with the challenger. -l-an n one who is the usual object of ridicule.

Ang bungì gibúhat lang tiliáwan sa iskuylahan, The harelip was made the

butt of ridicule in school. v [B126] be, become the object of ridicule.

-an(→), pala-, ma-un a fond of making jokes.

tiáyun (from ayun) v [C3; a12] be married to each other. Gustu giyud sa

ílang mga ginikánan nga tiayúnun ang ílang isig ka anak, It was the

parents’ wish that their children be married to each other. mag-

n married couple. Way anak ang magtiáyun, The couple is childless.

panag- n marriage, the state of being married. Sa ámung panagtiáyun wà

giyud mi magkaáway, During our marriage we never once quarrelled.

tibà v [A; b8] for liquid contents to spill out from a container. Dì

makatibà ang tubà ug butangag sungsung, The palm toddy won’t spill out

if s.t. is stuffed in the mouth.

tibadtibad v [A; b6] talk back in a grumbling manner. Dílì maáyu sa usa

ka anak nga magtibadtibad kun kasab-an, It isn’t good for a child to

talk back when scolded. tibadtibaran a given to back talk.

tibagnul a for root crops and fruits to have hard lumps in the flesh.

v [B2; b6] having hard lumps in the flesh. Sakit ang nakatibagnul

(nakapatibagnul) sa mga búnga sa tsíkus, Blight has caused the

sapodillas to get lumpy. -un(→) a of a lumpy sort of fruit.

tibagsuy v [A2] go out straight without minding anything or anyone.

Mitibagsuy lang siya, wà ku hulata, She went straight away without

waiting for me.

tíbak_1 n a k.o. rot causing decay in portions of jackfruit (nangkà).

v {1} [a4; b4] be affected with jackfruit rot. Tibákun ang nangkà ug dì

pustun, The fruits of jackfruit will get affected with rot if you don’t

wrap them. {2} [B26; a4b4] for a body to be covered with sores. Natíbak

ang íluk sa pamutu, The armpit is full of skin eruptions. -un a fruits

affected with this rot.

tíbak_2 = tíbin.

tibaknul = tibagnul.

tibalas n the Schach shrike: Lanius nasutus.

tíbas v {1} [A; a12] take the rest of s.t., finish doing the remaining

portion. Akuy mitíbas ug pamutul sa mga káhuy sa maisan, I cut the rest

of the trees in the cornfield. Kinsay nagtíbas ug palit sa ímung mga

mangga? Who bought the rest of your mangoes? Tibása nang kan-un sa

ímung plátu, Eat the rest of the food on your plate. {2} [B23; b6] for

crops or fruits to be past their season. Hápit na matíbas (mutíbas) ang

mga mangga, Mango fruits will soon be out of season. Nagkatibas na ang

áni sa mga humay, The rice harvest season is starting to be over.

tibás = tibalas.

tíbaw v [A; a12] {1} visit, usually to see how s.t. is. Aku ray mutíbaw

sa ákung nangkà ug nahinug na ba, I’ll take a look at the jackfruit

that I kept and see if it’s ripe yet. Tibáwun na sad níya ang íyang

tinagúan, He will visit his mistress again. {2} inspect a trap to see

if there is a catch. Way kuhà ang gitíbaw kung lit-ag, The trap I

inspected had no catch.

tibáwas (from báwas) v {1} = tibás. {2} [A; a12] finish, bring to

completion. Ang hiniluang indiksiyun mauy nagtibáwas sa nagpinal, The

poisoned injection finished off the dying man. {3} go all the way to

marriage. Tibawása (ipatibáwas) na lang sila. Tutal, nag-ípun na man,

Marry them off. Anyway they are living together. impas — v [B1256] be

destroyed, done away with with irrevocable finality. Nabuak ang

katapúsan. Naimpas tibáwas na ang huygu, The last of them broke. Now

the set is completely gone.

tibhang v [A; b7] {1} remove a portion of a whole. {1a} cut off a piece

to make s.t. Ákung tibhángan ang pára sa bàbà sa sag-ub, I will chip

off a piece of the end of the bamboo to serve as a mouth. {2} lessen,

diminish. Way makatibhang sa ákung pagbátì nímu, Nothing can make me

love you less. Matibhang ákung trabáhu kun mutábang ka, My work will be

less if you help me. n {1} deduction from, lack. Gihátag níya ang

swildu ngadtu sa íyang asáwa nga way tibhang, He handed his salary

intact to his wife. {2} space left after s.t. was removed. Ang tibhang

sa yútà nga giagian sa karsáda mga siyin mitrus kwadrádu, About 100

square meters were taken off the land for the road. tibhangtibhang

v [A; b] chop the outer part of a tree trunk to leave open marks.

tibhung = tib-ug.

tíbi_1 n TV. v [A1] watch TV.

tíbi_2 n TB. v [B126; a4] become, get TB. Makatíbi nang subrang kahágù,

Overwork causes TB. Matíbi ang ubung pinasagdan, A cough may turn into

TB if you let it go. Gitíbi siya, He got TB. tibihun, tibíhun n one

with TB.

tíbi_3 n acronym for Tinípung Bansa (U.S.).

tíbì v [B46; c1] screw up the lips as if about to cry. Muhílak nà run

siya kay mitíbì na, She is going to cry because she’s screwing up her

lips. n action of screwing up the lips. pa- v [A; a12] tease a baby

until it cries. Ang mupatíbì sa bátà mau say mupahílum, Whoever teases

the baby is going to have to quiet him down.

tíbin n twenty pesos or twenty centavos (slang). v {1} [A12] secure

twenty pesos or twenty centavos. {2} [B26] be, become twenty pesos or

twenty centavos. Hápit mutíbin (matíbin) ang íyang daug, His winnings

come to nearly twenty pesos.

tíbis v [A; a] {1} pour water on s.t. to rinse it off or sprinkle it.

Túa siya sa gardin nagtíbis sa mga tanum, He is in the garden watering

the plants. Bi, tibísan nátù ug túbig arun makapanghinaw ka, Here,

let’s pour water on your hands so you can wash them. {2} pour liquid

into a container. Aku lay mutíbis sa tubà arun dì mayabu, I’ll pour the

palm toddy into your glass so that it won’t spill over.

tibíwis = tabílis.

tibtìb v [A; b] chip off, cut off small pieces with repeated strokes.

Akuy mutibtib sa butung arun makainum tag sabaw, I’ll chip off the top

of the young coconut so we can drink the water. Tibtíbi ang kawáyan sa

buku arun mahámis, Chop off the nodes from the bamboo pole to make it

smooth.

tibu n k.o. edible, dark-grey spindle shell, between one and two inches

long, found in shallow bays.

tibù v [B126; a2] do s.t. in large quantity rather than little at a

time, be in a large quantity. Natibù ang labhunun kay nasakit ku, My

laundry piled up because I was sick. Kusgan giyud ang makatibù ínig

hákut, Whoever can carry all of this at once must be strong. Tib-ag

báyad ang útang. Ayawg datadatáhi, Pay the debts all at once, not bit

by bit. (←) v [A2C; c1] group or join together. Nagtíbù sa usa ka dápit

ang mga bantúgang mamumulung, All the best orators grouped in one

place. Dílì makatíbù ang mga kabus ánang kapunungána, The poor cannot

join that organization. tinib-anay, tinib-ánay a putting everything one

has into it at once. Tinib-anay tung ílang panamílit, They poured all

of their emotions into their farewell.

tibuagsà (from buagsà) v [B246; b3] move rapidly in various directions,

be dispersed. Mitibuagsà ang punduk nga giitsáhag libintadur, The group

scattered in all directions when firecrackers were thrown in their

midst. Nagtibuagsà ang mga anak sa dihang nangaílu, The children were

scattered when they got orphaned.

tibuagya (from buagya) = tibuagsà.

tibud n small clay jar.

tib-ug v [A; c] add a liquid to another liquid, usually to adulterate

or dilute. Akuy mitib-ug ug túbìg sa payn-ápul dyús arun madaghan, I

added water to the pineapple juice to make it go a long way.

tibugsuk (from bugsuk) v [A23; a3b6] dive or fall headlong. Mitibugsuk

ang tikaruy ngadtu sa dágat arun pagdágit sa isdà, The kingfisher dove

into the water to snatch fish. Natibugsuk siya sa íyang pagkahū́g sa

hagdan, She fell headlong down the stairs.

tibug-uk (from buuk) a beads of sweat or drops of tears formed s.w.

Tibug-uk nga mga lúhà, Drops of tears. v [B46N; b6] for beads of sweat

to form or tears to well up. Mitibug-uk (nanibug-uk) ákung singut

dihang gikasab-an kung Tátay, I got beads of sweat on my forehead when

Father scolded me. Hápit na mutúlù ang nagtibug-uk níyang lúhà, The

tears that welled up in her eyes are about to come streaming down.

tibugul (from bugul) n lump. Tumur nang tibugul sa ímung súsu, The lump

in your breast is a tumor. Gilábay ku siyag tibugul nga yútà, I threw a

clod of earth at him. v [B] be formed into lumps. Natibugul ang litsi

kay dì maáyung pagkakútaw, The milk came out all lumpy because it was

not well mixed.

tibug-ul = tibugul.

tibugun (from bugun) n lump, cyst. v [B3(1)] be formed into lumps or

cysts. Mitibugun ang ági sa ákung indiksiyun, My injection formed a

lump. Nagtibugun ang brásu sa buksiyadur, The muscles of the boxer are

hard and firm. Dì makatibugun ang pawdir milk ug ayúhun pagkútaw,

Powdered milk does not form lumps if you stir it well.

tibukul (from bukul) n lump, a mass of indefinite or irregular shape.

v [B6; c1] be, become lumpy, form into a lump. Mitibukul ang harína nga

ákung gikas-a paglúnud, The flour formed lumps because I poured it into

the liquid all at once. Tibukula ang kan-un nga ímung ihátag sa bátà,

Form the food into a lump before you give it to the baby.

tibuk-ul = tibugul.

tibul v [A; c] {1} pour liquid into a vessel with a narrow opening.

Daghang úsik kun ikay mutibul sa lamparilya, You waste so much when you

pour kerosene into the lamp. {2} pour a liquid over another liquid.

Tibuli ug gás ang kanal arun mamatay ang wayawaya, Pour kerosene over

the ditch so that the wrigglers will die. {3} have intercourse

(humorous). Magbagulbul ang asáwa ug dílì katiblan káda gabíi, The wife

complains if she doesn’t have bit of sex every night. -anan(←),

tiblanan n {1} pouring vent or hole. {2} s.t. which needs to have

liquids poured into it. Ayaw sag dagkuti nang sugáa kay tibulánan

(tiblanan) pa nà, Don’t light that lamp yet because it has not been

filled with kerosene.

tíbul v [A; c1] have a hostess sit at one’s table in a night club. Ug

kwartáhan siya magtíbul siya ug duha ka hustis, If he is in the money

he has two entertainers sit at his table. n in phrases: madyung,

pingpung — mahjong, pingpong table. multiplikisyun — multiplication

table. see also lung tíbul.

tib-ul = tibul.

tibuláag v [AC3] go in various directions. Mitibuláag ang mga táwu

pagkadungug sa butu, The crowd ran to all directions upon hearing the

gunshot. Nagkatibuláag ang mga Hudíyu human mabíhag, The Jews were

scattered after their captivity.

tibùtibù v [A; c1] mumble words unintelligibly. Musúkul ang anak nga

magtibùtibù ug kasab-an, It is a sign of defiance if your own child

mumbles under his breath when he is scolded. Nagtibùtibù ang íyang bàbà

sa pangadyì, Her mouth mumbled as she prayed.

tibuuk (from buuk) {1} whole, all of s.t. Gidúngug sa tibuuk lungsud

ang ílang pagtában, The whole town knew about their eloping. Simbáhun

ku ikaw sa tibuuk kung kasingkásing, I’ll adore you with all my heart.

{2} whole, unfragmented. Sinsiyúi ring tibuuk písu, Change this whole

peso bill. Palita nang tibuuk, ayaw nang píkas, Buy the whole piece,

not just a half. {2a} whole grain, not ground. Unsa man nang maísa,

tibuuk u ginaling? What kind of corn is that, whole grain or ground?

{3} solid tires, not pneumatic. Sa karáang mga trák ang gúma sa ligid

tibuuk, The old trucks had solid rubber wheels. a resonant in timbre of

voice. Máayu siyang mukanta kay tibuuk kaáyu siya ug tíngug, He sings

well because he has a very resonant voice. v [A; a2] make whole, in one

piece. Tibuk-a ning dyigsu pásul, Put the jigsaw puzzle together. Wà

siya katibuk-ig báyad, He hasn’t been paid in full. — ang hunàhúnà,

hukum v [B126] be resolved, decided. Natibuuk ang ákung hunàhúnà nga

magmadri (Natibuuk sa ákung hunàhúnà ang pagmadri), I have decided to

become a nun. kinatibuk-an n {1} absolutely undivided whole.

{2} aggregate, total sum.

tibwáag = tibuláag.

tibwagsà = tibuagsà.

tibway v [A; a12] {1} complete s.t. unfinished. Kinsay mutibway sa

gibyáan nímung daruhun? Who’ll finish plowing the rest of the field?

{1a} buy the remaining portion of s.t. Tibwáya ring nahibilin kay ákung

baratúhun, Buy all that’s left, and I’ll let you have it cheap. {2} put

to an end. Kining hilu mauy mutibway ning kinabúhì, This poison will

end my life. — ug should have [done], would rather [do] than what is

the case now. Tibwayg mikúyug tu, malingaw untà ku, I should have gone

with them. I would have had a good time. Tibwayg mamatay kay sa

mag-antus, I’d rather die than suffer the way I am. tibwanay v [C2] put

an end to each other. Ug wà ulánga magtibwanay ang duha, If they had

not been separated, they would have killed each other.

tidisin = disinti (slang).

tídit = títit.

tidiyum, tidíyum n Te Deum, a religious service of thanksgiving.

tidlum (from lalum) v {1} [AP; cP] dive under water, sink. Mitidlum ang

angkla, The anchor sank. Mitidlum (mipatidlum) ang mamamánà sa lawum,

The diver dove into the deep. Itidlum (ipatidlum) ang submarínu kay

dúnay kaáway, Submerge the submarine because there’s an enemy. {2} [A;

b6] for the sun to set. {3} [A] sink into the mind or feelings

(literary). Ang sirmun wà makatidlum sa íyang pagbátì, The message of

the sermon did not sink into his feelings. hi-/ha- v [B1256] sink

involuntarily. Nahílum si Lúlu, nahitidlum, Grandfather sank into

silence.

tidlung = tidlum.

tidlup v {1} [AP; cP] dive sharply. Mitidlup pagkalit ang tabánug sa

yútà, The kite suddenly nose-dived to the ground. Mipatidlup (mitidlup)

ang langgam, The bird dove sharply downwards. {2} [A; b6] for the sun

to set.

tidyúwin n T-joint. v [A; bc] join things in a T-joint.

tig- prefix added to most verbs which refer to an action to form nouns

which mean one who usually does [so-and-so]. Siyay tiglampasu sa ámù,

He is the one who usually scrubs the floor in our house. Irung tigkaun

sa mga subra, Dog that eats the leftovers.

tig(←) prefix, short form for nakig- and makig-.

tig-a a hard, not soft. Tig-a daw puthaw, Hard as steel. Tig-a giyug

balatían ang dì malúuy kaníya, You have to be heartless not to pity

her. v [B24; b6] become hard, not soft. Mitig-a ang karning gibulad,

The meat which was dried under the sun got hardened. ma- a very hard.

v [A13] be hard. Nagmatig-ang kasingkásing, A hard heart. patig-atig-a

v [A13] pretend to be unyielding. Nagpatig-atig-a siya kay magpalúgit,

She pretended to be unyielding to give him a hard time.

tigáan = tagáan. see *tágà.

tig-ab v {1} [A2] make a jerky gasp for breath. Namatay lag diritsu, wà

gánì makatig-ab, He was not even able to gasp for breath because he

died suddenly. {2} = dug-ab.

tigalbung v [B26; b6] {1} fall hard, usually with a sound. Kinsa tung

mitigalbung (natigalbung) sa katri gabíi? Who fell from the bed last

night? {2} fail in an exam. Unsang iksamína ímung gikatigalbúngan? What

test did you fail? n sound of s.o. falling with a thud.

tigáman v [A; b(1)] remember, keep s.t. in one’s mind thinking about

it. Nagtigáman kug singsing nga ákung palitun inigswildu, I had my eye

on a ring which I wanted to buy on payday. Nakatigáman ka kung unsang

adláwa ang kasal ni Bíbi? Can you recall the date of Baby’s marriage?

Tigamni ang ákung pahimangnu nímu, Always bear in mind the precautions

I gave you. n sign to help recall s.t. Dúna kuy tigáman nga gikúlit sa

mga káhuy arun dì ta mawā̂ sa lasang, I carved some signs on the trees

so we won’t get lost in the jungle.

tigas a {1} tough, fearless. Tigas nà siya, dì madág hulgà, He’s tough

and cannot be threatened. {2} exceptionally good in s.t. Tigas kaáyu nà

siya mubaskitbul, He’s very good in playing basketball. v [B126; b6]

{1} become tough or a toughie. Matigas ba ang baklà? Can a sissy become

a tough guy? {2} be exceptionally good in s.t. Ang kaáyu níyang

mulantúgì mauy nakatigas (nakapatigas) níyang abugádu, His skill in

debate made him a very good lawyer. paka- v [A13; a12] act like a

tough, treat like a tough. Ang tigas magpakatigas, A toughie will act

like one. patigastígas v [A13] pretend to be tough. Nagpatigastígas

uruy ang báyut, There goes the sissy pretending to be tough.

tigasub, tigásub = tikasub, tikásub.

tígaw_1 v [A; a1] disturb, break up the quiet, serenity, or stillness

of. Ang butu mauy mitígaw sa kamíngaw sa kagabhíun, The explosion

disturbed the stillness of the night. Ayawg tigáwa ang duut sa isdà,

Don’t disturb the school of fish. n {1} s.o. considered responsible for

misfortune, trouble. Siyay tígaw adtung pagkakisas sa plánu, He’s the

one responsible that the plan misfired. {2} dala sa — bring misfortune.

tígaw_2 = áwuy.

tigayun (from gayun) v [B123(1)6] have good fortune, become prosperous.

Matigayun ang táwu nga kugihan, A diligent man will prosper. pa-(←)

v {1} [A; c6] put up a business. Magpatigáyun tag puthaw, We will put

up a scrap iron business. {2} [A13] manage to do s.t. on one’s own

without assistance. Nagpatigáyun ang bátà ug hímù ug duwáan, The child

is making a toy on his own. n business, commerce. Muuswag ang patigáyun

kun maáyung pagkadala, A business well-managed prospers. magpapa-

n businessman. ka-an(←) n holdings, properties.

tigbábaw see babaw.

tigbak v {1} [A; a12] kill instantly on the spot. Maay rag tigbákun

nang manúka áning taría, I hope this cock is killed instantly in this

fight. {2} [B126] die (coarse). Maáyu rang natigbak ang animal, Served

that beast right that he died. -ay(→) n unlicensed cockfight.

v {1} [A13; c] hold an illegal cockfight. Magtigbakay sa buwangan kun

mahiphípan ang pulis, We’ll hold an illegal cockfight if the police can

be bribed. {2} [A12C; c3] have illicit sexual intercourse (humorous

metaphorical). Nakatigbakay giyud ang duha kagabíi, The two managed to

have illicit intercourse last night.

tigbas = tikbas.

tigbáyun = tigbaláyun. see balay.

*tigbung -in- = tinikbung. see *tikbung.

tighayà see hayà.

tighik a very skinny. v [B; b6] become skinny. Nagkatighik siya kay

gitíbi, He’s getting emaciated from tb.

tighud v [B134] for the tide to begin to ebb. Sulug kaáyu ang bukána sa

subà ug mutighud ang dágat, The current at the mouth of the river is

strong when the tide ebbs.

tighulug see húlug.

tigi n a small anchovy of shallow waters, 4–5″, darkish brown in color

on the dorsal part of the body and silvery sides: Thrissocles spp. and

Scutengraulis spp. tigihun = tigi.

tígì_1 v {1} [AC; a1c3] pit persons against each other to determine who

is the best in s.t. Ang prinsísay mutígì sa buut mangasáwa níya, The

princess will have the people that want to marry her vie with each

other. Magtígì (magtigiay) ta kun kinsay taas ug utung, Let’s have a

contest to see who can hold his breath longest. Palaínum sad tung

gikatígì nákug ínum, The one I had a drinking bout with was also a

drunkard. {2} [A; a12] diagnose an illness by a marble placed at the

edge of a glass. A yes-no question is put by the sorcerer, and if the

marble falls, the answer is ‘no’. Tigíun nátù ang sakit, We will divine

the sickness. n contest between two people or teams. -ay(→) v [C] vie

with one another. n contest. panag- n a vying with one another. Ang

kulilísi panagtígì sa mga birsu, The kulilísi is a contest in making

verses.

tigib n chisel. v [A; a1] chisel. Tigiba (tigba) kun magtábas kag sín,

Use a chisel when you cut iron sheets. -in- n k.o. toy top with a

chisel-shaped nail point.

tigidig word used in imitation of the sound made by a galloping horse.

— bangbáng n a western movie. Ang salída run sa Uryinti tigidig

bangbáng, A western is playing in the Oriente.

tig-ik v [A; b3] make a high-pitched, suppressed cry. Nakatig-ik ku

dihang natumban ákung kalyu, I let out a short cry when s.o. stepped on

my corn. n a high-pitched suppressed cry.

tígis v [A; a] pour liquid into a drinking receptacle. Nakatígis ka na

bag ímung ilimnun? Have you poured some drinks for yourself?

tigistígis v [A; c1] do a little or a part at a time. Bísag

mutigistígis ka lag báyad arun maimpas sa kadugáyan, Just pay me little

by little. Eventually your debt will be paid off. Tigistigísa

(itigistígis) ninyu paggáwì ang papil, Use paper sparingly.

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