thanksgiving. {2} a k.o. rosary usually said or sung in Spanish for the
souls of children under three years of age: prayed for seven nights in
the case of children one or two years old, and three nights for
infants.
trísi number thirteen. v see disiutsu. — kartas = *tirtin kards. —
klásis n k.o. Chinese medicine, a drink made of thirteen kinds of herbs
or barks, commonly taken during pregnancy for ease in delivery.
tri síkans n in basketball, the violation of having the ball inside the
foul line next to one’s goal for more than three seconds. v [B1256]
commit a three-second violation in basketball.
trisiklu, trisikulu = traysikul.
trisipílu = tirsiyupílu.
trísir n tracer used in dressmaking. v [A; b] trace with a tracer.
Trisíran úsà nà unyà subáyug gunting, Trace it, then cut it out with
scissors. — búlit n tracer bullet.
tris maríyas = alundris_2.
tristi a sad. (literary). Pagkatristi ning ákung dughan, How sad this
heart of mine is.
trisuríra = tisuríru (female).
triyanggulu = trayanggul.
tríyu_1 n vocal trio. v [C; ac3] sing a vocal trio. Nagtríyu ang
Litirmin, The Lettermen sang a trio. Triyúha lang kun way báhu, Make it
a trio if there is no bass part.
tríyu_2 n in mahjong, a set of three cards of the same design and
number.
trubinayis, trubináyus n stiff-collared shirt. v [A1; a2] wear, make
into a stiff-collared shirt.
trúbul v [A; a] stir up trouble so as to disrupt a proceeding. Trubúlun
nátù ang míting, Let us disrupt the meeting by creating trouble.
n fight, brawl (slang). — syúting n troubleshooting, looking for
defects in a machine. — syútir n troubleshooter.
trúkis v {1} [AC] for two things to cross each other’s path but not
meet; be facing each other but not squarely. Magtrúkis sila sa ílang
ispáda, They will cross swords. Magtrúkis ang duha ka trín, The two
trains will pass each other. Upat ka lamísa nga gatrúkis pagkabutang,
Four tables placed facing each other in a disorderly way. {2} [AC;
a2c3] trade two things for each other that are exactly in opposing
functions or positions. Makigtrúkis aku nímu. Pusta ka sa ákung manuk,
aku sa ímu, OK, I’ll trade with you. I bet on your cock and you bet on
mine. Trukísun ang ílang gúl sa haptayim, They traded goals at
half-time. Itrúkis ímung rákit sa iyáha, Trade your racket for his.
{3} [C; c3] have a clash of ideas or exchange of words. Nagtrúkis mi si
Sír báhin sa ákung swildu, I had a quarrel with the boss regarding my
salary. Amígu gihápun ta bísag nagkatrúkis átung idíya, We will remain
friends even if our ideas clash. {4} [C3] for ideas to contradict each
other. Namakak ka kay nagkatrúkis ang ímung katarúngan, You are lying
because your reasoning is self-contradictory. n {1} being in a crossed
position. Trúkis kanang duha ka lubi, Those two coconut trees are
growing so that they form an x relative to each other. {2} argument.
Walay kahusayun ang inyung trúkis, There’s no solving of your argument.
trúling n trawling. Way trúling nga gitúgut sa dapit nga mabaw sa átung
kadagátan, Trawling is not permitted in shallow waters. v [A; a2] do
trawl fishing.
trumbun n trombone. v [A; b6] play the trombone.
trumpa n trumpet, funnel-shaped device used for amplifying or directing
sound.
trumpit = trampit.
trumpíta n {1} trumpet with or without pistons. {2} triton trumpets,
k.o. large univalve. v [A; b6] play a trumpet.
trumpíti = trumpíta.
trunsal n tuck or fold stitched into a garment for a better fit or for
decoration. v [A; c] make a fold or dart in a garment. Ákung
gitrunsalan ang háwak arun mahustu, I made a dart in the waistline in
order to make the dress fit your body.
trúnu n {1} throne. {2} high position, top post (humorous). Maáyu ka na
man giyung pagkamuntǎr dihà sa ímung trúnu, ayaw táwun mig kalimti ang
día sa ubus, Now that you are nicely established on your throne, don’t
forget those of us left down here below. v [B1456] be seated at a
higher level than the others in watching an event (humorous).
trúpa n {1} troop of soldiers. {2} troupe of entertainers, actors.
trúpi n trophy. v [A12] win a trophy. (→) = trúpi, v.
trupiku n tropics.
trupíya, trupiyu = trúpi.
trúsu n log. mag-r- n logger. panurúsu n logging business. Panurúsu ang
ákung pangítà, I’m engaged in logging.
tsá n tea. v [A13] have tea. Magtsá ta ug way kapi, We will have tea if
there is no coffee. -ríra n teapot.
tsalíku = salíku.
tsalit n small bungalow. v [A; a] make a bungalow.
tsamba = samba_1.
tsampáka n k.o. small ornamental tree grown for its fragrant flowers:
Michelia alba and champaka. — sa insik k.o. cream-colored magnolia:
Magnolia coco.
tsampiyun n champion. v [B126; b6] become the champion. Natsampiyun ang
ámung tím, Our team became the champion.
tsampurádu = sampurádu_2.
tsampuy n = kyamuy.
tsáns n {1} chance, possibility for s.t. to happen. May tsáns kahang
mabúhì siya, Is there a chance that she will live? {2} chance,
opportunity. Mangupya ang istudiyanti kun dúnay tsáns, The student
cheats if he gets the chance. {3} chances of attaining s.t. Dakug tsáns
kang madáwat, You have good chances of getting the job. Wà kay tsáns
níya, You don’t have a chance with her. v [A12] get a chance,
opportunity. Makatsáns lang mig háluk sa sinihan, We get the chance to
kiss only in the movie house. — pasindyir n stand-by passenger without
reservations. v [A13; c] go on a stand-by basis. -ing v [A2] touch s.o.
with the intention of making sexual advances (humorous). Dílì kaduúlag
babáyi nis Abil. Mutsansing giyud siya dáyun, No woman dares get near
Abel because he’ll try her out if she does.
tsápa n {1} badge. {2} washer, a ring made of metal or other materials.
v [A; c] {1} wear, put a badge. Tsapáhi ímung púlu arun mu ra kag
sírip, Put a badge on your shirt so you look like a sheriff. {2} put a
washer on s.t. Tsapáhi ang ruska arun dì mulubung, Put a washer around
the screw so it will not sink in.
tsapirun n chaperon. v [B3; b(1)] be accompanied by a chaperon.
tsaplin n chaplain. v [B156; a1] work as, become a chaplain.
tsapstik n chopsticks. v [A; a] use chopsticks.
tsapsuy = sapsuy.
tsaptir v [B256] have a wreck. Dalì dang mutsaptir (matsaptir) ang mga
sakyanang gaan basta kusgun pagpadágan, Light vehicles will easily meet
an accident if you drive them fast. Nabálì ang kamut ni Pidru sa dihang
natsaptir siya sa íyang mutur, Pedro broke his hand when he had a wreck
with his motorcycle.
tsardying n {1} charging, an offensive foul called on a player who
charges into a guard. {2} one who commits this foul. v [B1256] commit
this foul.
tsaríra see tsá.
tsarlistun n Charleston dance. v [A] do the Charleston.
*tsarming pa- v [A13; b(1)] do s.t. to look beautiful, make oneself
charming. Magpatsarming giyud ta sa ritrátu, We’ve got to make
ourselves beautiful for our pictures. -un(→) a charming,
beautiful-looking. Nadani siya sa babáying tsarmingun, He was attracted
to the charming girl.
tsart n chart.
tsarul n {1} patent leather. {1a} patent leather shoes. {2} spit shine.
v {1} [A; b6] wear, use patent leather. {2} [A; a1] give a spit shine.
tsatsa n cha-cha-cha. v {1} [A; b6] dance the cha-cha-cha. {2} [A; c1]
play, dance in cha-cha-cha rhythm.
tsatsuy = hatsuy.
tsáw, tsáwu = siyà.
tsaynamut n k.o. commercial preparation of the mixture called trísi
klásis. see trísi.
*tsaynis — bambu n small ornamental bamboo: Bambusa multiplex. — bras
n brush for writing Chinese. — guld n twenty-four-carat gold in
jewelry. — gwába n variety of large guava with few seeds. — payil n way
of arranging one’s pieces in mahjong. — pitsay n variety of pitsay that
is esp. long and whitish: Brassica pekinensis. — tsikir n Chinese
checkers.
tsi {1} = tsipi. {2} expression denoting contempt for s.o. Tsi, hitsúra
níyang mangulitáwu nákù, Huh, imagine a guy like that courting me.
v [b6] snort at s.o. in contempt. Gitsíhan lang ku níya kay wà man kuy
barku, She just snorted at me because I’m not rich (lit. have no ship).
tsì = sì.
tsík_1 v [A; b] {1} mark with a check. Tsíki ning brákit kun muurdir
ka, Put a check in the bracket if you want to order. {2} check, correct
s.t. written. Gitsíkan nag átung tirm pípar, Our term papers have been
checked. n check mark.
tsík_2 v [AC2; bc3] share a cigarette. Magtsík lang ta kay wà nay láin,
Let’s just share this cigarette because I haven’t got any more.
tsík_3 v [A; a12] say ‘check’, put an opponent’s king in danger of
being checked. Mutsík giyud ka basta muatáki ka sa hárì, You have to
say ‘check’ when you attack the king.
tsikà, tsikalà n meal, refreshment (slang). Mutambung ta sa kasal kay
dúnay tsikà, Let us go to the wedding party because there is going to
be a feed. v [A; c] eat a meal or refreshment (slang). Adtu ta mutsikà
sa ristawran, Let’s eat in the restaurant.
tsik-ap v {1} [A; a] check up, examine. Ispisyalista ang nagtsik-ap
nákù, A specialist examined me. {2} [A; a12] check up on s.o.’s
activities. Nagtsik-ap ku ug nagsígi bag tunghà ang ákung bátà, I am
checking up to see if my son is attending classes.
tsik-awut v [A; b6] {1} check out from a place of work. {2} check out
from a hotel. n check-out time. Alas singku ang átung tsik-áwut, We
check out at five o’clock.
tsíki n check. Kás, dílì tsíki ang ámung dawátun, We accept only cash,
no checks. v [A1; b(1)] issue a check. Kinsa may nagtsíki nímu nga
miuntul? Who issued you a bouncing check?
tsíkin_1 a for a male to be chicken. Tsíkin kaáyu ka. Ngánung dì man
nímu kumplimintuhan siya? You sure are chicken. Why don’t you
compliment her? v [B2; b6] be, become chicken.
tsíkin_2 a good looking (slang). Tsíkin pa níya ang íyang manghud, Her
younger sister is more beautiful than she.
tsíkin_3 n k.o. dance characterized by a scratching-like motion of the
feet. v [A] dance the tsíkin.
tsik-in v [A; b6] {1} check in to one’s place of work. Kinahanglan tang
mutsik-in únà musúgud ug trabáhu, We have to check in before we start
work. {2} check into a hotel. {3} check in for a flight. n check-in
time.
tsikiníni n telltale toothmark or scratch on the skin as a result of
torrid necking.
tsíkin pid a {1} for a large amount to be negligible in cost to a
person with lots of money. {2} for s.t. hard to be easy for a person
with great capability. Kanang bár tsikin pid ra nà nímu, The bar exam
is too easy for you. v [b6] consider a large amount negligible or
consider s.t. difficult quite easy.
tsíkin sálad (not without l) n chicken salad. v [A; a] make, have
chicken salad.
tsíkir_1 v [AC; b6c3] play checkers. Magtsíkir ta palabay sa panahun,
Let’s play checkers to pass the time. n checkerboard.
tsíkir_2 n checker, person who checks incoming or outgoing things.
v [B156; a2] be a checker.
tsíkird n checkered cloth. v [A1] wear s.t. of checkered cloth.
tsikitilya n vest. v [A; b6(1)] wear a vest.
tsiku n familiar term of address to male, usually to one’s peer or
younger. Basta ikaw, tsiku, arigládu, So long as it is you, my friend,
it will be done. v [a12] call s.o. chico.
tsíku n sapodilla, a small tree cultivated for its sweet, juicy fruit:
Achras zapota. (→) — karabaw = gwayabanu. — kapúti = tsíku. tsíkus =
tsíku, n.
tsikut = kutsi (slang).
tsimaníya n chimney or stack, esp. of a ship. v [A; c] make, put a
chimney s.w.
Tsína n {1} China. {2} Chinese (female).
*tsindying — gips v [c2] exchange gifts, as at Christmas. n exchanging
gifts. — paybut n in basketball, the violation of pivoting and then
stepping. v [B1256] commit this violation.
tsinílas = sinílas.
tsíning v [A; b6(1)] chin oneself. Managkù átung buktun ug magtsíning
ta, Your arms will grow large if you chin yourself. n chinning
exercise. — bar n chinning bar.
tsínu see kamísa.
tsíp n chief, head of an office. v {1} [A; a12] call s.o. chief. Ayaw
kug tsípa kay paríhu ra ta, Don’t call me chief because we are the
same. {2} [B1256; b6] become, be chief. (→) term of address to s.o.
superior in authority, particularly a law officer. Wà táwun ku mangáwat
tsip, I didn’t steal anything, officer.
tsipi short form: tsi. expression used to drive away cats. Tsipi!
Nagpanan-aw na pud ning irínga sa pinirítung isdà, Scat! That cat is
looking at the fried fish.
tsipun n {1} chiffon fabric or cloth material. {2} chiffon cake.
tsíris = siráli.
tsirman n chairman. v [AB56; c1] be chairman.
tsís_1 = tsísir. -ir n chaser taken after liquor. v [A13; c] have a
chaser. Túbig lay átung itsísir kay way kúk, We will just have water as
chaser since we do not have Coke.
tsís_2 v [AC; b6c3] play chess. Balà siyang mutsís, He plays chess
poorly. Makigtsís ku nímu kun dúnay pusta, I’ll play chess with you if
we bet. n chess. — burd n chessboard.
tsís_3 n cheese. v [A13] have cheese.
tsismis n idle gossip. Nagpakasal na lang sila paglikay sa tsismis,
They got married to stop the gossip. v [A12C; c] engage in idle gossip.
Bísag unsa lay itsismis níya nákù báhin sa ílang bag-ung silíngan, She
tells me everything about her new neighbors.
tsismúsa a given to gossip. v [B12; b6] be, become a gossipmonger.
tsismúsu = tsismúsa (male).
tsitsà, tsìtsà v [A; c] take light refreshments or snacks (slang).
n eating.
tsitsiríka = sitsiríka_1, 2.
tsitsiríyas = sitsiríyas.
tsk spelling to represent the sound produced by clicking the tip of the
tongue against the alveolar ridge with an implosion. {1} in calling
animals. {2} in expressing an adverse reaction to a mistake. Tsk, tsk,
dì na ni mahímù, Tsk, now we can’t do anything about it.
*tsu mau diay — (humorous for mau diay tu) So that’s the way it is! Mau
diay nasuud sila kay uyab man. Mau diay tsu, Oh, I see. They are close
because they are sweethearts.
tsù = tsuy.
tsug word used in writing to represent the sound of an arrow piercing
an object.
tsuk word used in writing to represent the sound of s.t. darting and
piercing into s.t. like an arrow.
tsúk_1 n chalk. ka- v [A13] be covered with chalk marks. Nagkatsúk ang
bungbung, The wall is covered with chalk marks.
tsúk_2 v [A; b] choke a motor or engine. Ug dílì muandar tsuki, If it
doesn’t start, choke it.
tsúkir n choker, a short necklace that fits closely around the neck.
v [A; b6(1)] use, wear a choker.
tsuktsuk v [A; a] masturbate (slang). Gitsuktsuk níya ang ákung útin,
She banged away at my penis.
tsukuláti (not without l), tsukulit n chocolate drink. v [A; a2] have,
make a chocolate drink. ka- v [A13] get chocolate all over it.
Nagkatsukuláti ang mantil, The tablecloth has chocolate all over it.
tsulítas n k.o. dish of breaded pork chops, where the meat is pulled to
the bottom of the rib bone. v [A; a] make chuletas.
tsunggu n small monkey.
tsup n word used in writing to represent the smacking sound of a kiss.
tsupà v [A; a1] suck off (coarse slang). Dì ku musugut nga tsupaun ang
ákù nga way báyad, You’re going to have to pay me if you want to suck
me off.
tsupir n driver, chauffeur. v [B156; a2] work as a driver, chauffeur.
Natsupir siya sa ámung dyíp, He was the driver of our jeep.
tsupun n rubber nipple of a bottle or pacifier. v [A1; c6] suck on a
pacifier.
tsúra see hitsúra.
tsurísu = surísu.
tsuwinggam = swinggam.
tsúwit n child’s word for chocolate candy.
tsuy (from atsuy) n term of address to male, suggesting familiarity or
informality. Ása ta run mag-ínum tsuy, Where are we going to have a
drink, pal? (←) v [A; a12] call s.o. pal.
tu_1 (from tuu) command for a carabao to turn right.
tu_2 see kadtu.
tú_1 (from kadtu) those (pointing to s.t. far from both speaker and
hearer).
tú_2 = tulu.
túa = atúa.
tuab v [B26] for a group to burst into loud and boisterous laughter.
Natuab (mituab) ug pangatáwa ang íyang giisturyáhan ug kataw-anan, The
group broke into boisterous laughter when he told them s.t. funny.
túab n neckhole or armholes in a dress. v [A; b6(1)] cut the neckhole
or armhole of a garment.
tuagsik = tuásik.
tuak v [A; a12] strangle. Mu rag mutuak nákù ning huut nga kwilyu, This
tight collar is about to choke me. Gituak sa manyak ang íyang biktima,
The maniac strangled his victim. tuaktúak v [A; c1] eat so greedily one
seems to choke. Ayawg tuaktuáka (ituaktúak) nang ímung pagkáun kay
mabukug ka, Don’t eat your food greedily because you might choke on a
small bone.
tuáli v [AB2S3(1)6; c1] be, turn upside down. Kinsay nagtuáli íring
bangà? Who turned this jar upside down? Magtuali ang kabug kun maghúp,
Bats hang upside down when they perch.
tualya n towel. itsa sa — see itsa.
tuang v [A23P] for rain, flood, flow of blood to let up or stop.
Manlákaw ta ug mutuang ang ulan, We are going out when the rain stops.
Tambal nga makapatuang (makatuang) sa pagdugù, Medicine to stop the
flow of blood. tuangtúang v [B456] keep raining off and on, stopping
and starting.
tuáruk v [B256; b6] fall headfirst. Patay untà kun simintu pay
gituarúkan sa bátà, The child would have died if it had been concrete
he had landed on with his head.
tuásik v [A2S3; b6] spatter, for little things to fall in all
directions. Mituásik ang bawud nga misúgat sa pambut, The waves dashing
against the motorboat splashed in all directions. Nagtuasik ang mga
bála dihang gimasinggan mi, We were machine-gunned, and bullets fell
all over the place. -in- n spattering given off by s.t.
tuaw v {1} [A2] exclaim in surprise or wonderment. Nakatuaw ug
nakapanghisus siya sa kahibúlung, She exclaimed and uttered ‘Jesus’ in
amazement. {2} [A] cry out. Náa siya nagtuaw sa gawas naghangyù nga
mubálik ka, He is outside, crying out, imploring you to come back.
tuay v {1} [B456; c6] for s.t. attached to hang limp from its base.
Nabálì sigúrug íyang buktun kay nagtuay man, His arm must be broken
because it is hanging limp. Ituay ímung úlu ingun sa patay ka, Let your
head hang limp as if you were dead. {2} [B123(1)] become bent over in
maturity. Ug matuay na ang mga mais, aníhun na nátù, If the corn is
quite bent over, we can harvest it. a for corn to be bent over when it
is mature.
túba n k.o. croton plant: Croton tiglium. — nga bákud = tubatuba.
tubatuba n k.o. shrub, the leaves of which are used as a poultice and
the seeds of which produce oil for soap: Jatropha curcas. tubatubang
murádu n k.o. tubatuba with reddish leaves: Jatropha gossypifolia.
tubà_1 n fermented and processed toddy from coconut palms. v {1} [A; b]
give water for toddy. Ang buluk dílì mutubà pag-áyu sa ting-init, The
flower bud doesn’t produce much water during the hot season. {2} [b8]
get toddy all over it. Natubaan ang ákung púlu, My shirt got toddy all
over it. {3} [b8] be the one who has to treat others to toddy.
Hingtubaan ku kay napildi ku sa pustahánay, I had to pay for a round of
toddy because I lost the betting. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] go out to get
toddy. n s.t. for buying toddy. Gái kug diyis, panubà ba, Let me have
ten centavos to buy a glass of toddy. ka-(←) v [A13] get toddy all over
it. -an n stand which sells toddy. hiN-, hiN-(←) a fond of toddy. -un
a for a cock to be colored like red palm toddy.†
tubà_2 v [A; a1] cut down a banana stalk for the fruit. Tub-a na nang
saginga kay gúwang na, Cut down that banana because the fruits are
mature.
tubag v {1} [A; a1c6] answer. Akuy mutubag sa pangutána, I’ll answer
the question. Tubaga ang nangutána, Answer the person who asked a
question. Pahiyum lay íyang itubag sa ákung hangyù, The only answer she
gives to my plea is a smile. {1a} [A; b5] answer correspondence. Wà ku
makatubag dáyun sa ímung sulat, I couldn’t answer your letter right
away. {1b} [A2; a12] talk back, retort. Hisagpaan siya kay mitubag sa
inahan, She got a slap in the face because she talked back to her
mother. {1c} [C3; c36] exchange heated words. Nagkatúbag mi dihang
giinsultuhan ku níya, We exchanged heated words when he insulted me.
{1d} [A23; b5] for an uncommon event to recur or be followed by s.t.
similar (in folk belief, a not-so-common event is followed by s.t.
similar). Tubagun (tubagan) pa nang ímung swirti sa láing táwu, S.o.
else will have good luck in response to your good luck. {2} [A2N; a12]
answer for, take responsibility. Ángayng tubagun nimu ang dadangátan sa
ímung kirída, You ought to take responsibility to whatever happens to
your mistress. {2a} [A2; a1] bear s.o.’s expenses. Tubagun sa sigúru
ang bayranan nímu sa uspital, The insurance will cover your hospital
bills. n {1} answer. {2} s.t. which happens after s.t. in response to
it. — pangutána, úyun, etc. question, agreement, etc. given in answer.
‘Náa ka na diay?’ tubag tuksù ni Kulasing, ‘Are you really there now?’
asked Kulasing in answer. paN- v [A2; c6] answer questions. Pasar siya
sa intirbiyu kay maáyu siyang manubag, She passed the interview because
she answered the questions well. Unsay ákung ipanubag ug imbistigarun
ku? What shall I answer if I am investigated? tubagtubag v [A; a12]
talk back insolently. Ayawg tubagtubaga ang ímung magulang kay gabáan
ka, Don’t talk back insolently to your elder brother or you will get
divine retribution visited on you. matubagtubagun a inclined to talk
back insolently. tubagtúbag v [A; a1c] sing, read s.t. alternatingly or
with a responsive reading. Tubagtubágan ta pagbása ang kasulátan, Let
us read the scriptures responsively. -in-ay(←) v {1} = tubag, v1c.
{2} = tubagtubag. n {1} heated exchange of words. {2} responsive or
alternate making of sound. Ang tinubágay sa mga langgam mabuntag, The
alternating sounds of birds in the morning. -in-an n manner of
answering. -l-un(←) n {1} responsibility that one has to answer for.
Tulubágun sa tsapirun ug unsay mahitabù níla, It is the chaperon who
has to answer if s.t. happens to them. {2} material from which a
responsive reading or singing is read.
tubas n off-season for fruit-bearing trees. v {1} [B23] for trees to
stop bearing fruit. Nagkatubas na ang pamúnga sa kaimítu, The
fruit-bearing season for star apples is coming to a close. {2} [B2]
stop raining. Ug mutubas na ang ulan, dì na ta magpáyung, If the rains
stop, we won’t need an umbrella any more. {3} [b4] get, be rain-soaked
(lit. be in the rain till it stops). Gitubasan (hingtubasan) ku sa
ulan, I got soaked by the rain.
tub-as v {1} [B23] for the season of a certain fruit or crop to be
over. {2} [b4] be drenched with rain. n off-season for crops or fruits.
túbaw v [B12; a] for the husks to come off of pounded grains. Gáhì
matúbaw ang humay nga pínug lugas, It is difficult to get the husk off
fine-grained rice.
túbay v [A2C; b(1)] keep on doing s.t. Dì siya mutúbay ug trabáhu kay
pul-ánun, He does not keep working for long because he gets bored
easily. Aku ray nakatúbay ug pamínaw sa taas nga sirmun, I was the only
one left that kept on listening to the long sermon. Nagtúbay silag ínum
hangtud sa buntag, They kept their drinking spree going until morning.
ma-un a s.o. capable of keeping on doing s.t. Matubáyun sa trabáhu, One
who sticks to a piece of work.
túbig n {1} water. buyag sa — see buyag, n2. — sa butung water in the
young coconut. Túbig sa butung ang ákung gustung imnun, I want to drink
water of the young coconut. {2} score in a game of tubigtúbig.
v {1} [B2] become water. Natúbig ang ayis drap, The popsicle melted.
{2} — sa úlu [a12] master in one’s mind. Tubíga sa ímung úlu kining
kúd, Master this code. (→) v {1} [A; b] put, mix with water. Tubigi ang
wiski ug ísug ra, Add water into the whiskey if it is too strong.
{2} [AP; bP] irrigate. Gipatubigan (gitubigan) ang basak, The rice
paddy was irrigated. {3} [B456] water, produce liquid. Mutubig ákung
bàbà ug makakità kug sambag, My mouth waters if I see tamarinds.
Nagtubig ang íyang núka, His sore is watering. paN-(→) v {1} [A2; b6]
fill glasses with water. Panubig diri, Give us some water. {2} [A2;
b6(1)] get one’s water s.w. Ang mga taga isla adtu manubig sa unay,
People from small islands get their water from the mainland. hiN-
v [AN; b] bail water out. Sígi kung hinúbig kay milikì ang luwang, I
kept bailing water out because the bilge leaked. n instrument for
bailing. hiN-an(→) n place water is bailed out from. pa-(→)
n irrigation system. tubignun n water spirit. tubigtubig n k.o. skin
disease characterized by itchiness and tiny pustules with watery
discharge. v [B146; a4b4] have tubigtubig. tubigtúbig n child’s game
played with two teams of an offensive and defensive side. Two rows of
adjacent squares are drawn, two squares for each defensive player. The
offensive team aims to get in and back through the series of squares
without being touched by the defensive team whose movements are
restricted. A point, called túbig, is made when a player gets in and
back through the squares untouched. v [A1; b6] play tubigtúbig.
tubigtubigan a well-to-do; s.o. having much money on hand. v [B126; b8]
become well-off.
túbil v [A; c] {1} pour fuel in a tank or container. Íya nang gitubílan
ug gás ang sugà, He has already poured kerosene into the lamp. Trayinta
litrus ang itúbil sa trák, Fill the truck with thirty liters. {2} pour
drinks for s.o. (colloquial). n {1} liquid poured into a container.
{2} drink poured.
tubitubi, tubìtubì, tubiltubil v [A; b6] answer back when one is
reprimanded. Íya kung gitubiltubilan, maung ákù siyang gilúsì, He
talked back, so I pinched him. ma-un, -un a given to answering back
when reprimanded.
tublag v {1} [A; b6] dilute s.t. Ákung gitublágag túbig ang súkà, I
diluted vinegar with water. {1a} [A12] for a food ingredient added as a
seasoning or sweetening to be well diffused. Dílì makatublag ang
diyútayng asúkar sa usa ka tásang kapi, A little sugar cannot sweeten a
cup of coffee. {2} [B126; c5] for everybody to get some of s.t.,
usually food. Dílì makatublag sa tanan ug maglútù lang kug gamay, If I
don’t prepare but a little, not everyone will get s.t. to eat. Natublag
ang tanan sa ákung gilútù, I prepared enough to take care of everybody.
tubli n k.o. shrub growing along streams and in secondary forests, the
leaves and branches of which are used as fish poison: Derris elliptica.
v {1} [A; a2] poison fish with tubli. {2} [A2; a12] give off a terrible
odor, enough to make one groggy. Ang báhù sa íyang utut makatublig
búnug, When he breaks wind it could kill a goby. {3} [B126] be tired of
the same old thing: hearing the same story, music, etc. Natubli na ku
ánang ímung isturyang balikbálik, I’m tired hearing the same story over
and over again. paN- v [A1; c6] catch fish with tubli. tinublíhan
n fish caught with tubli.
tubluk = tulbuk.
tubtub_1 v {1} [A; a1b7] cut s.t. at its base, very close to the
surface. Tubtúba pagputul ang ságing arun sayun ang pagpanáhà, Cut the
banana stalk close to the ground so it will readily grow suckers.
{2} [A; b5] cut around s.t. cylindrical, usually bamboo poles, little
by little with short hacks, resulting in a clean finish. Tubtúbi
(tubtúba) ang tumuy sa kawáyan arun malimpiyu, Cut around the tip of
the bamboo pole so it will be clean. {3} [A; a] make a toddy container
out of a length of bamboo. a being cut close to the surface. Tubtub
rang pagkaputúla ang íyang buhuk, Her hair was cut too close to the
roots. n {1} section cut from a long piece. Usa ka tubtub nga láwas sa
lubi, A section of a coconut tree trunk. {2} one node length of bamboo,
usually used as a container, esp. for palm toddy.
tubtub_2 v [A; b] for chickens to charge, flapping the wings and
kicking the feet. Mutubtub ug táwu ang íyang hiniktan, His gamecock
will charge at people. n action of charging.
tubu n sugar cane. -ng palinà, pula red sugar cane. — lumhan, putì
green sugar cane. paN- v [A2] cut sugar cane for milling. Manubu ku sa
ílang asyinda, I shall apply as a laborer to cut sugar cane stalks on
their hacienda. katubhan n sugar cane plantation.
túbu n {1} tube. {2} water pipe. {3} chimney of a lamp. Gianuúsan ang
túbu sa lampara, The lamp chimney is covered with soot. hínis sa — see
hínis.
túbù_1 v [A2S; b17] {1} grow, become larger. Mutaas pa siya kay nagtubù
pa, She will grow taller because she is still growing. Dus pulgádas ang
ákung gitubúan, I grew two inches taller. Gitubúan na ang sinínà, She
has outgrown her dress. Ang gitubúan sa dákit, Where the banyan tree
was growing. {2} earn interest. Mutúbù ang kwartang ibangku, Money put
in the bank earns interest. {3} [b(1)] develop feelings. Gitubúan kug
kasína sa íyang paglampus, I grew envious over his success. {4} [A2S]
for water, dough, land to rise. Hurnúha ang harínang gimása ug mutúbù
na, Put the dough in the oven when it rises. Síging magtubù ang dágat
ug dì pa makalantung, The sea continues to rise until it reaches its
highest point at high tide. n {1} growth. Kusug ang túbù sa tanum, The
plant grows fast. {2} interest on loan. bag-ung — see bag-u. pa- v [A;
b] lend money with interest. Patubúan diay nímu tung ákung gibaylu? Are
you going to charge interest on the money I borrowed? n {1} leavening
agent. {2} wall stud of bamboo. pina- n grown, raised. Sankis nga
pinatúbù sa Kalipurníya, California-grown sunkist. -in-an, -in-an(→)
n outgrown outfit. tubùtúbù n growth on the skin. Mu rag áwum nang
íyang tubùtúbù piru nagkadakù, Your growth looks like a mole, but it is
getting bigger. halinub-un a having a tendency to grow fast even with
no care. Halinub-un ning sagbúta, pirmi lang hagbásan, This k.o. grass
grows fast. It has to be trimmed frequently.†
túbù_2 n k.o. edible white mushroom that grows on decaying trees. It
has a tougher stipe and pileus than the úhung.
tubud v {1} [A; b6] flow in a steady stream. Mitubud ang dugù sa dakung
samad, Blood flowed from the big wound. Sandayung ang tuburan sa ulan,
The rain flowed out of the gutter. {2} [B46] for liquid to leak out of
a container or boat. Nagtubud ang sakayan maung sígi kung gahinúbig,
The boat sprung a leak so I kept bailing out water. n {1} water spring.
{2} leak. pa-, pa-(←) sa úhung v [A] make people believe s.t. about
oneself which is impossible (lit. make a water flow from a mushroom).
Nagpatúbud na sad sa úhung ang hambugíru, The boaster is bragging
again. Ayaw pagpatúbud dinhi kay suhítu mi sa ímung kaláki, Don’t try
to talk big around here because we know what you are. tuburan
n {1} spring. {2} source of s.t. that gushes in abundance. Diyus nga
tuburan sa kalúuy, All-merciful (lit. giver of all mercy) God. tinubdan
n source, origin. Tinubdan sa sapà, The brook’s source. Tinubdan sa
balità, Source of news.
tubug n k.o. medium-sized tree having small, round, green, inedible
fruits in bunches growing directly from the trunk and branches: Ficus
sp.
tubuk v [A; b36] commit suicide. Mau nang pangpánga ang íyang
gitubukan, That is the cliff he jumped to his death from.
túbuk = tulbuk.
tubul n hard stools. v {1} [B] for stools to become hard. {2} [a4] have
constipation. Gitubul siya maung dúgayng nalibang, It took him long to
have his bowel movement because he is constipated.
tubung v [A; a] cut down abaca plants at the base before stripping off
the outer stalks.
tubus v {1} [A; a1] redeem, save from. Ang ímung bahandì dì makatubus
sa mahúgaw mung ngalan, Your wealth cannot redeem your filthy name.
Gitubus sila ni Muysis gíkan sa kaulipnan, They were saved from slavery
by Moses. {2} [A; a2b2] in games where several people play in turns,
take a player’s turn for him to keep him from losing his turn (e.g.
when a player is in a difficult position, for s.o. better to play for
him for that one move). {2a} take s.o. else’s place in his absence or
in the event of his inability. Akuy mutubus ug káun sa ímung báhin kay
dì ka man muadtu, I’ll eat your share because you aren’t going. Dì ku
makatubus sa ímung trabáhu kay mulakaw man ku, I can’t take your work
over for you because I’m going out. katubsánan n redemption. maN-r-(←)
n redeemer; Christ the Redeemer.
tub-us v [A; c1] cut down off the main part with a sharp cutting
instrument, esp. in one stroke. Ang hábul sundang dì makatub-us ug
ságing, A dull machete can’t cut a banana plant down.
túbuy v {1} [A; c16] hold, put upward and above the rest. Makatúbuy ku
ánang barbil, I can raise that barbell above my head. Daw tubúyun
(itúbuy) siya sa lángit kun pahiyuman siya ni Adilayda, It was as
though he was being raised to the heavens when Adelaida smiled at him.
{2} [C; c6] put up for election. Itúbuy nátù siya pagkakunsihal, We
will put him up as councilor.
túda a {1} fast, rapid. {2} hard, with much force. {3} doing to a high
degree or in excess. Túda siyang mukáun, He eats ravenously. Túda
siyang matúlug, He sleeps soundly. Túda siyang mangasábà, He scolds
very severely. v {1} [A2; b(1)] do s.t. fast, rapidly. Ayaw tudáhig
lakaw, Don’t walk too fast. {2} [A; b5] do s.t. with much force.
Tudáhag (tudáhig) lísù ang takub, Turn the cap with a good deal of
force. pa- v [A; b(1)] drive fast. Gipatudáhan sa kapitan ang dágan sa
yáti, The captain made the yacht go fast.
tud-an see tula.
túdas v {1} [AB; a] be totally lost or used up, cause s.t. to be so.
Akuy mutúdas ánang ímung baligyà basta barátu, I’ll take all of your
wares if you let me have them cheap. Ang ákung mga anak nga kiat mauy
nagtúdas sa ákung mga básung tarungtarung, The children played around
and broke all my decent glasses. Natúdas ang ákung singsing nga
mihiplus sa ákung tudlù, The ring slipped off my finger and is lost.
{2} [A2; a2] draw the card that makes the hand complete. Búnut na kay
tudásun ku na ni, Draw a card because I am going to go out now.
{3} [AB126; a1] murder (slang). Tudásun nátù nang hambugírung dakù, We
will kill that bigmouth. a completely used up, lost, killed. Hansákan
ku bítaw sa tris kantus, túdas lagi, I stabbed him with a three-bladed
knife. That was the end of him. n the card in a game of tudasay that
completes the last pair. paN- v [A2; c] for s.o. who is desperate, and
sure to die anyway to kill s.o. to die along with him. Manúdas na lang
ku kay wà na man kuy mahímù, I’ll just kill s.o. to die along with me
because I am at the end of my rope. tudastúdas n k.o. coin-tossing game
where three coins are tossed up and the bettors win only if it is three
heads or three tails. v [AC2; b6(1)] play tudastúdas. -an(→) n card
that allows one to go out in tudasay. walay -an(→) be no match for s.o.
Haníti kaáyu nà. Wà kay tudasan ug musúkul ka, He is very skillful. You
won’t have a chance if you play against him. -ay(→) n card game with
drawing and discarding in which the object is to compete to get three
pairs from a hand of five cards. v [A2; c] play tudasay.
tudkan = tugkan. see turuk.
tudling v [A; a] furrow the field for planting. Magtudling ta arun
katamnan ang uma, We will furrow the field so we can plant on it.
Tudlínga ang daruhan humag sudlay, Furrow the field after harrowing.
n {1} a furrow in the field. {2} row of plants. {3} column in a
periodical. — púlung n sentence.
tudlis v [A; a1] prick with a needle to get s.t. out. Akuy mutudlis sa
ímung tunuk sa tiil, I will prick your foot to get the thorn out.
Tudlísa ang hubag arun mugulà ang nánà, Prick the boil so the pus can
come out. n needle or the like to get s.t. out. — sa tabákù = paliyu.
tudlù v {1} [A; a1] point at, out. Kun mutudlù si Sír nímu sulayi lag
tubag, If the teacher calls on you just try to answer. Tudlúa ang
sinumbung, Point out the one who did it. {2} [A; c6] point, give
directions. Kinsay gatudlù nímung nía ku magpuyù? Who told you that I
live here? {3} teach. Nagtudlù siya sa pablik, She is teaching in the
public schools. {4} [A; c16] appoint. Ang prisidinti nagtudlù níya
pagkahuwis, The president appointed him judge. n {1} index finger.
{2} the fingers in general. hamuy sa — see hamuy. {3} [numeral] ka —
[so-and-so] many fingers wide. {4} — sa tiil toes. {5} — dalága, dátù
see dalága_2, dátù_2. tudlùtudlù n eatery where the food for sale is
put in a case on display. -in- n appointee. ka-an n appointment. mag-r-
n teacher.
tudluk = tusluk.
tudlun dátù = tudlù dátù. see dátù_2.
tudlus v {1} [A; c] hand s.t. to s.o. Tudlúsi ku diri ug lansang, Hand
me some nails up here. {2} [A3; c6] extend one’s hand to give a
handhold. Mitudlus siya sa íyang kamut nákù ug nanggúnit ku, He
extended his hand to me and I held on to it. {3} [A2; b6] give aid or
small things. Tudlúsan nátù ug diyútayng inasal ang átung mga silíngan,
Let us give a little roast pig to our neighbors.
tudtud v [A; ab2] hit on the fingers or toes. Tudtúrun ku nang ímung
tudlù ug mangáp ka, I will rap your fingers if you touch anything.
Hitudturan ákung kumagkù paglansang nákù, I hit my thumb while I was
driving a nail.
tuduk = turuk.
tudulukyíri a woman who is promiscuous. v [B126] be, become
promiscuous. Natudulukyíri nang bayhána human byái sa bána, That woman
became promiscuous after her husband left her.
tudu pudirúsu a All-Powerful. Ang Diyus tudu pudirúsu, God is
All-Powerful.
túdus_1 all, everyone, everybody. Bíi, Tay, Nay, Ingku Imuk, túdus,
Good evening Father, Mother, Uncle Imuk, and everybody. — lus Santus
n All Saints’ Day.
túdus_2 n in a game, to double the bet by placing the entire amount or
quantity won from the preceding game. v [A; c] bet all the preceding
game’s winnings.
tudútut n = turútut. see tarúrut.
tudyuk v [A; b] prick, pierce with s.t. large and pointed. Kinsay
nagtudyuk ug dinágum sa ákung pabúrut? Who pricked my balloon with a
pin? Lúya na tung ihúa kay natudyukan ku na tu sa sápang, That shark
must be weak by now because I have pierced it with my spear. n prick in
a piercing action with s.t. pointed.
*tuga pa- v [A] dare do s.t. in unreasonable disregard of one’s
capacity to do it. Magpatuga siyag minyù bísag way pangítà, He dares to
get married without a job. magpatugatuga = patuga.
túga_1 v [A; c] for God or nature to bestow, endow. Gitugáhan siyag
diyútay nga kaísug, He has been endowed with a little courage. Ang
kaálam itúga sa Diyus niadtung nagtáhud kaníya, God bestows wisdom on
whoever shows Him reverence. n s.t. esp. given, directly from God. Túga
sa lángit nang ímung anak, Your child is a gift from heaven. v [b6] be
given s.t. exclusively by a supernatural being. Si Hárì Artur gitugáhan
ug usa ka ispáda, King Arthur was given a sword by a supernatural
being. n s.t. presented exclusively to s.o. by a supernatural being.
túga_2 n cap and gown worn for graduation. v {1} [A; b6(1)] wear a cap
and gown. {2} [A2; a2] make a cap and gown.
tug-ab = dug-ab.
tugábang = kukug banug. see kuku.
tugábung n artificial chignon. Úsu niadtu ang tugábung, Chignons used
to be in vogue. v [A; c] wear, make into an artificial chignon.
tugahálà (from túga ni Bathálà) n {1} s.t. done or sent by divine will.
Usa ka dakung tugahálà nga nahibalik na ang kurúna sa úlu sa Birhin, It
was a great gift of the Lord that the crown was restored to the
Virgin’s head. {2} miracle. Usa na lang ka tugahálà ang makaluwas
kaníya gíkan sa silya iliktrika, Only a miracle can save him from the
electric chair.
tugáhuk n clitoris.
túgal v [A3N; b5] disturb, bother order or peace. Way mutúgal (manúgal)
ug wà kay útang, Nobody disturbs you if you don’t have any debts.
Gitúgal (gitugálan) ang baryu sa mga tulisan, Robbers disturbed the
peace of the village.
tugalbung = tigalbung.
tugalhab (from galhab) a {1} having a gaping tear or wound. {2} no
longer a virgin. Tugalhab na nang babayhána kay kadaghan na paangki,
That woman is no longer a virgin for she has had several illegitimate
children. v {1} [B1; b] get torn wide open. Nagkatugalhab ang gisì kay
wà dáyun sursíhi, The tear became a gaping hole because she didn’t darn
it at once. {2} [B126] lose one’s virginity.
túgan see túlug.
tug-an v [A; c] {1} reveal, report s.t. revealing. Mitug-an ang
sinumbung sa íyang saláud, The accused confessed his crime. Tug-áni ku
sa ímung sikrítu, Tell me your secret. Itug-an tikawng Tátay nga ímu
kung gisumbag, I’ll report you to Father that you hit me. {2} confess.
Ug dílì ka mutug-an, kastigúhun ka, If you don’t confess, I will beat
you.
tugas n molave, k.o. wood producing extremely hard timber: Vitex
parviflora. v [a12] make s.t. out of molave. Tugasun nátù ang sáwug
arun lig-un, Let us make the flooring out of molave so it will be
durable.
tugastugas n k.o. small marine crab, poisonous to eat.
tugasub, tugásub v [A2S; b6] fall into the water with a deep sound.
Mitugasub ang batu nga gilábay sa dágat, The stone was thrown into the
water and fell with a loud splash. n deep sound, like one produced by a
heavy object falling into water.
tugáuk = tuktugáuk.
tugaw a disturbed from a peaceful state. Tugaw na ang mga bábuy sa
pangayam maung namalhin, The hunting has disturbed the wild pigs so
they have gone elsewhere. walay — there’s nothing to disturb. Maáyu
dinhi isturyáhan kay way tugaw, This is a good place to talk because
there is nothing to disturb us. v [A; a12] disturb one’s peace. Manira
ku arun way makatugaw sa ákung pagtuun, I will lock myself in the room
so no one disturbs my study. Ayawg tugawa ang natúlug, Don’t disturb
the man sleeping.
tugbábaw = tigbábaw. pa- = patigbábaw. see babaw.
tugbang v {1} [A2; c] give s.t. as counterpart; match. Ug muámut ka ug
kanding sa kumbira mutugbang ku ug ámut ug bábuy, If you give a goat
for the feast, I will give a pig to match it. {2} [C; b6] sit across or
in front of each other. Nagkatugbang mi ug lingkud sa dyip, We happened
to sit across from each other in the jeep. {3} in activities where
people are paired off: be s.o.’s opposite. Dílì ku makigtugbang nímu sa
kuntis kay maáyu ka, I don’t want to be matched against you in the
contest because you’re good. n {1} thing given as counterpart.
{2} one’s opposite in a contest. {3} s.t. which happens which makes up
for s.t. else. Kining átung mga pag-antus run tugbang sa átung kalípay
niadtu, Our sufferings now are exact payment of our happiness formerly.
{4} s.t. commensurate in degree or weight. Ang tugbang sílut sa
pagpatay mau ang pagbítay, Hanging is the punishment appropriate for
murder. {5} = ka-. — púlung antonym. Ang tugbang púlung sa ‘layù’,
‘duul’, The antonym of ‘far’ is ‘near’. ka- n analogous, counterpart.
Ang inbiay tugbang sa ipbiay sa istíts, The NBI is the counterpart of
the FBI in the States.
tugbaw a lofty, high up. Tugbaw kaáyung miuntul ang búla, The ball
bounces high. Hilabihang katugbaw sa garbu! What a great pride!
v {1} [B246; a3] rise to a considerable height. Mitugbaw ang tíngug ni
Níning sa kasukù, Nening’s voice rose in anger. Natugbaw sa íyang
hunàhúnà ang mga hudlat ni Maks, Max’s threats came to his thoughts.
{2} [c1] put s.t. high up or way up. Itugbaw (tugbáwa) pagdala nang
isdà arun dílì maabut sa irù, Lift the fish you are carrying high so
the dogs can’t reach it. ma-un a lofty (literary). Matugbáwung damgu,
Lofty dreams. {3} [A12C1; a2] match in height, popularity, or ability.
Walay makatugbaw sa kataas ni Pidru, No one is as tall as Pedro.
Tugbáwun ku ang kaálam níya sa makina, I’ll try to learn as much about
machine as he knows.
tugbù (from túbù) n new sprouts of leaves. Utána ang tugbù sa alugbáti,
Make a soup of the alugbáti sprouts. v [B46] for leaves to sprout.
Mitugbù (nanugbù) nag mga dáhun sa kamunggay nga gipul-úngan, The
leaves of the pruned malunggay are now sprouting.
tugbung v [A; a2c] go, bring to the town or coastal area from the
mountains or country. Mitugbung siya kay mipalit ug ginamus, He went
down to the town to buy fish paste. Kinsay nagtugbung sa utanun? Who
brought the vegetables to town?
tugdà n stumps of cornstalks left in the field after cutting off the
stalks.
tugdan n {1} a pole or stem-like handle. Ang tugdan sa latigu sa
kabáyù, The handle for the horsewhip. Tugdan sa timbà, A bamboo pole to
which the bucket for drawing water is attached. {2} cornstalk.
tugdang v {1} [AB23(1); c1] sink to the bottom of water, cause s.t. to
do so. Mitugdang na ang lawug, ug tin-aw na ang túbig, The mud in the
water has settled, and it is clear now. Natugdang na ang bapur digíra,
The battleship has sunk. Nakatugdang na ka sa taliwálà ánang línaw?
Have you gone to the bottom in the middle of that lake? {2} [A2; b6]
land hard after being projected or dropped. Didtu siya mutugdang sa
bunbun pagluksu níya, He landed on the sand when he jumped.
tugduk v [B1256; ab2] for s.t. pointed to pierce or thrust into, not
necessarily sticking. Natugduk ang tumuy sa bangkaw sa bukubuku sa
túru, The end of the spear pierced the back of the bull. Hingtugdukan
ang ákung tiil sa tumuy sa kutsilyu, The knife hit my foot when it
fell.
tugdun v [A; c] alight, set down from the air. Mitugdun ang buyug sa
búwak, The bee alighted on the flower. Gipálid siya sa alimpús. Diin
siya itugdun? The whirlwind carried her away. Where was she set down?
-anan n place where s.t. lands. Tugdunánan sa ayruplánu, Airplane
landing field.
tughang v [A; a1] break and pulverize hardened soil for planting. Lisud
pagtughang sa yútà kay nabantuk na kaáyu, It is difficult to break up
the soil because it has gotten very packed down. a no longer a virgin.
tughaw a lukewarm. v [AB2; a] be, become lukewarm, cause liquids to do
so. Magtughaw kug túbig para ikalígù, I’ll heat some water for bathing.
tughù = dughù_1, n2.
tughuk_1 v [A23; b(1)] appear suddenly, unexpectedly. Walà ku damha nga
muanhi siya, mitughuk lag abut, I never expected him to come. He just
arrived suddenly. Trabáhu kay tughúkan unyà tag dúaw sa átung agálun,
Keep working. Our boss might come without notice.
tughuk_2 n formal asking of a girl’s hand by the groom’s parents,
always accompanied with food brought by the groom’s delegation. v [A2;
b5] formally ask for a girl’s hand. Mutughuk gihápun ta bísag burus na
ang babáyi? Do we still have to make a formal proposal when the girl is
already pregnant?
tughung v [A; a] cook leftover cooked staple which stuck to the pot by
adding water and usually boiling it with sugar. Tughúnga nang dukut,
Recook the leftover rice stuck to the pot. -in- n food prepared by the
process of tughung.
tughuy = tarugsuy.
tugkad v {1} [A; a12] touch the bottom standing in water. Makatugkad ka
ba dihà? Can you stand there? {2} [B456] for the feet or s.t. dangling
to reach the ground. Dílì makatugkad ang íyang tiil sa salug ug kanang
siyáhay lingkúran, His feet don’t touch the ground if he sits in that
chair. Nagtikwangtikwang ang lamísa kay wà magtugkad ang usa ka tiil,
The table is jiggling because one of the legs isn’t touching the
ground. {3} [A; a12] fathom, comprehend s.t. mysterious. Way makatugkad
sa ákung hunàhúnà, Nobody can read my mind. Lisud tugkárun ang
sumbíngay sa páras, It is hard to understand the meaning of the Parable
of the Vine. tugkaran n {1} yard of a house. {2} foot of a hill.
tulugkárun n s.t. that takes deep understanding.
tugkalan = tugkaran, 1. see tugkad.
tugkay n stalk of a leaf or flower.
tugmadan = tugkaran, 1. see tugkad.
tugnà v [A; c] dip, dunk into liquid. Dì pa ku malígù, apan mutugnà
lang úsà ku sa túbig, I won’t swim yet, I’ll just immerse myself
quickly. Ang balanghuy laming itugnà sa mantíkà, Cassava tastes good if
you dip it into pork fat.
tugnaw a cold to the touch, feel. Tugnaw kaáyu sa Bagyu, It’s very cold
in Baguio. v {1} [B] become cold weather. Mutugnaw (matugnaw) ang
panahun inigka Disimbri, The weather gets cold in December. {2} [a4]
feel cold. Gamítag hítir kun tugnawun ka, Use the heater if you feel
cold. {3} [b8] be exposed to the cold. Gisip-un siya kay hitugnawan, He
caught cold because he was exposed to the cold. n cold. Dì kung
kaagwanta sa tugnaw, I can’t take the cold. ka- n state of being cold.
Nagkuray siya sa katugnaw, She is shivering with cold. paN- n chills.
Ang panugnaw mubálus sa hilánat, Chills come right after fever. v [a4]
get the chills. ting- n cold season.
tugnub v [A; c] dip s.t. or oneself into a liquid. May disinpiktanti
ang gitugnúban sa mga hiraminta sa duktur, The liquid the doctor dipped
his instruments into has disinfectant. Itugnub ang plúma sa tintiruhan,
Stick the pen into the inkwell.
tugnus n k.o. small anchovy with a silver stripe, which comes
seasonally in great abundance, most commonly eaten preserved in salt.
ting- n season for tugnus fish.
tugpa v {1} [B346; b6] for s.t. that flies to land. Mitugpa ang
salampáti sa atup, The dove alighted on the roof. Nagtugpa na ang
ayruplánu, The airplane has landed. {2} [A2; b6] jump from a high
place. Ang tulay nga íyang gitugpáhan, The bridge he jumped off from.
tugpahánan n {1} place where airplanes land: airport or runway.
{2} place where persons jump off, diving board.
tugpù_1 v [A; c6] {1} toss s.t. up in the air. Itugpù ang búla kay akuy
mubumba, Toss the volleyball and I will spike it. {2} put up s.o. as
candidate. Siyay átung itugpù pagkamayur, We will put him up as
candidate for mayor. n {1} a coin-tossing game with three coins where
one wins when all heads or all tails appear. {2} one’s turn to toss the
coin.
tugpù_2 v [A; a1] tease unmarried people by pairing them off. Ug akuy
mutugpù, magkadáyun giyud pagkaminyù, If I tease people by pairing them
off in marriage, they end up getting married.
tugsad v [A2; b6] hit, reach the ground from an elevated position.
Milayat siya ug didtu mutugsad sa píkas tampi, He jumped and landed on
the opposite bank. Gibukhárag panaptun ang gitugsáran sa rayna gíkan sa
hagdanan, A cloth was laid over the area the queen stepped on when she
came down from the stairs.
tugsaw v [A; a3b] plunge into water, dunk s.t. straight into a liquid.
Nagtugsaw ang íyang tiil sa dágat samtang nagdagan ang pambut, His feet
were immersed in the water while the boat was moving. Natugsaw siya sa
kanal, He fell into a ditch.
tugsuk v {1} [A; ab2] strike s.t. pointed into s.t. Nagtugsuk siyag
káhuy silbing timáan, He planted a stake as a marker. Tugsukun níya ang
linung-ag ságing sa tinidur, He will stick a fork into the boiled
banana. {2} [A; b6(1)] stick one’s finger into liquid and immediately
remove it. Ang binditahan nga ákung gitugsúkan sa ákung tudlù, The font
of the holy water into which I dipped my finger. n skewer, s.t. to
stick into s.t. Ambi ra ang tugsuk kay átung isuway sa amúti, Let me
have a stick so I can see if the sweet potatoes are done.
tugsuy v [B46; b6] for s.t. to appear as an elongated shape. Unsa nang
mitugsuy sa ímung bursa, ságing? What is that thing protruding in your
pocket, a banana? Nagtugsuy lang nang níwang mu rag kawáyan, That
skinny person looks tall and thin like a bamboo pole. a thin and
elongated. Tugsuy ug simud, Long-snouted.
tugtug v [A; a2] play a piece of music, an instrument. Mitugtug ang
urkistra, The orchestra played a piece. Tugtúga ang ‘Lawra’, Play
‘Laura’. n music piece being played. maN-r- n s.o. that provides the
music.
tugub a full, having s.t. in abundance. Tugub sa sustansiya ang gátas,
Milk is full of nutrients. Tugub na ang barku sa pasahíru, The boat is
full of passengers. Tugub nga áni, Abundant harvest. v [B2; a2] become,
make full, rich. Natugub siya sa kalípay, She was filled with joy.
tug-ud n stem of large, grassy plants or trunks of palm trees. — sa
buli n unopened buri palm frond together with its stem.
túgun v [A; a1c6] leave or send s.o. with instructions to do s.t. Tugna
siya pagpalit ug asin inigtugbung níya, Give him the message to buy
some salt when he goes to town. Unsay ímung itúgun inig-adtu nákù sa
Manílà? What do you want me to do for you when I go to Manila?
n {1} word of instruction to do or get s.t. {2} final message of a
dying man. Bag-ung — New Testament. Dáang — Old Testament. paN-
v {1} [A2S; b6] ask s.o. to get and bring s.t. back. Nagpanugun tus
Búbuy sa íyang duláan, Boboy keeps asking you to bring him a toy.
{2} [A2; c] give final instructions, will at deathbed. Nanúgun na ang
himatyun, The dying man is giving his final instructions.
túgut v {1} [A; b] pay out line. Tugúti ang lambu hangtud malúya ang
isdà, Pay out the line until the fish gets weak. {2} [A; c] permit,
allow. Mulangyaw untà ku kun mutúgut ka, I would like to go abroad if
you permit me. Dílì itúgut ang paghulam íning librúha, No one is
permitted to borrow this book. {3} [A; c6] sell s.t. at a price lower
than that quoted. Ákù ning palitun ug itúgut nímug písus, I’ll buy it
if you give it to me for one peso. (→) n line which one pays out, esp.
a kite string.
tug-ut v [A; a12] tie hemp fibers end to end to form a long strand for
weaving. Magtug-ut ka ug bayinti ka bituul pára ihulug, Tie up twenty
skeins of hemp to use as warp threads.
tugway v {1} [A; b] lengthen a tether. Tas-ig tugway ang kábaw, Give
the carabao more rope. Tugwáyi ang kanding arun makapanabsab, Give the
goat more rope so it can graze. {2} [AN; c] pasture an animal by
lengthening or untying the tether. Manugway kug kábaw mahápun, I
pasture the carabao each afternoon. n {1} rope used to tether animals.
{2} length of tether allowed. -anan n place where animals are tethered.
maN-r- n one who pastures animals with a tether.
tugyan v [A; c] entrust, put into s.o.’s power or disposal. Ang hárì
gustu nang mutugyan sa trúnu ngadtu sa íyang anak, The king wants to
abdicate the throne in favor of his son. Ayawg itugyan níya ang ímung
kaugalíngun antis mu makasal, Don’t surrender yourself to him until you
are married. -in-an n one to whom s.t. has been turned over. — sa
baláud policeman. — sa lungsud public servant, specifically,
congressman.
túhab v {1} [A; a] peck a piece of s.t. Dílì makatúhab ang langgam sa
búnga nga giputus, The bird could not peck at the fruit that was
wrapped. {2} [A; b6] cut a large opening or swath. Kinsay maistráhang
nagtúhab sa úlus ákung anak? Which teacher was it that cut a wide swath
into my son’s hair? Bistídu nga mu rag sáku nga gituhában pára agiánas
buktun, A dress like a sack with pieces snipped off for armholes.
{3} [A23; a12] affect s.t. as though diminishing it. Sígas plaslayit
nga mitúhab sa kangitngit, A flashlight beam that pierced the darkness.
n {1} large hole left, large portion removed. {2} large opening in a
dress. (→) n a woman who is no longer a virgin (humorous). -in-an
n place s.t. was pecked off. Makáun pa ning kapayása. Abisa lang nang
tinuhában, You can still eat the papaya. Just cut out the holes.
-in-an(→) n fruits that have peck marks.
tuhak v [A; ab] {1} peck at. Kwaknit ang nagtuhak sa mga prútas, Bats
pecked at the fruits. Gituhak sa manuk ang íyang mata, The chicken
pecked at his eyes. {2} strike with a pecking-like motion. Mituhak ang
dakung sawa, The big snake struck. n feed of chickens, fowls or birds.
kakha — see kakha. -l-an(→) n dish for feeding chickens.
tuhaw v [B23(1)6] {1} spring forth unexpectedly, appear suddenly, pop
up. Mituhaw lang pagkalit ang anak hung nawálà, My lost son suddenly
appeared in our house. Mituhaw sa íyang hunàhúnà ang usa ka maanindut
nga láraw, A beautiful plan popped into his mind. {2} do s.t. suddenly
and without cause. Nabúang kang mituhaw ka man lag kasukù, Have you
gone crazy, flaring up like that? a done or appearing suddenly and
unexpectedly.
tuhay v [B2; c1] {1} for the mind to be at peace. Matuhay (mutuhay) pag
ákung hunàhúnà ug manláyas mu, I’ll have peace of mind only if you all
get out of here. {2} do or accomplish s.t. to the finish without any
hitch or disturbance. Dì matuhay (mutuhay) ang ákung trabáhu ug samúkun
ku, My work won’t go smoothly if I am disturbed.
tuhi sound imitating spitting to show contempt. Tuhi! Hitsúra lang,
Pff, the nerve of him. v [b6] say tuhi to s.o.
tuhib, túhib v [A; b5] {1} peck at s.t., esp. food. Mga langgam nga
nagtuhib sa hinug kapáyas, The birds pecking at the ripe papaya.
{2} nibble, bore a hole in s.t. Ang ilagà mauy mitúhib sa kísu, A mouse
nibbled at the cheese. (→) n bill, beak. -in-an n place pecked at, hole
nibbled into s.t.
tuhik, túhik v [A; ab] peck with a sharp, pointed beak to eat or
inflect a wound. Nagtuhik ang manuk sa wati, The chicken is pecking at
an earthworm. Ilábay ang gituhikan nga prútas, Throw away the fruits
that have holes pecked in them. maN- n k.o. fish that is particularly
vicious.
tuhil v [A; a1] poke or tap s.t. small or a tiny portion of s.t. so as
to move it. Ayaw punáyig tuhil ang itlug sa irù kay mapaakan ka, Don’t
keep poking the dog’s testicles. He might bite you. Mataktak ang búwak
bísag ígù lang tuhilun, The flowers will fall off even if you just
touch them lightly. n s.t. used to poke.
tuhu, tuhù particle following the first word of the predicate, used in
negating s.o.’s statement and stressing the contrary. Namutbut siya.
Mutan-aw tuhù nà siyag sini, She is lying. She is so going to the
movies. Dílì tuhù nà siya indyinir, No, he’s not. He is not an
engineer.
tuhud = tulud, v.
túhud n knee. v {1} [a12] hit in the knee. Gitúhud siyag búnal maung
napaluhud, He was whipped on his knees and it made him fall to his
knees. {2} [B2456] reach nearly as high as the knees. Mutúhud na ang
túbig sa dálan, The water in the street is nearly up to the knees. (→)
v {1} = túhud, v1. {2} [A2; a1] ask for a girl’s hand from her parents,
not necessarily in a formal way with ceremony and bargaining. Mituhud
na siya kay disidídu giyung mangasáwa, He asked the girl’s parents for
her hand because he really is determined to marry her. taga-(→) up to
the knees.†
túhug v {1} [A; ac] pierce through with a string, stake, or s.t. else,
hang s.t. on s.t. long. Magtúhug kug pirlas arun ímung ikwintas, I’ll
string some pearls for you to wear as necklace. Natúhug ang isdà sa
panà, The fish got impaled on the spear. Tuhúga sa uway ang kubit,
String the catch by passing a rattan strip through it. Tuhúgi rag hílu
nang dágum, Thread that needle. Siyay nagpas-an sa bugsay diin itúhug
ang bukag, He carried the paddle over his shoulder and hung the basket
over it. — sa ilung lead around by the nose. Matúhug ka ba lang níya sa
ilung? Can she lead you about by the nose? {2} [A123S] follow or put in
memory the thread of a story, idea, lecture. Way nakatuhug sa isturya
níyang naglikùlíkù, Nobody could follow his incoherent story.
{2a} understand, comprehend. Bísag bungul siya, makatuhug siya sa ímung
isulti nga magtan-aw lang sa ímung ngábil, Even if he is deaf, he can
understand what you are saying by just reading your lips. (→)
n {1} string or s.t. used to string or pierce through s.t. Nabugtù ang
tuhug sa dunggan sa bábuy, The string that was fastened through the
pig’s ears broke. {2} hole punched into the nose or ears. {3} quantity
contained on a string of s.t. Tagpíla ang tuhug sa isdà? How much is a
string of fish? tuhugtúhug n children’s game, taking a coconut midrib
and fishing out in turns rubber bands buried in the sand. -an(→) =
tuhugtúhug.
tuhuktuhuk v [B456; b6] have tiny marks (like pin marks) all over.
Tawumtum nang nagtuhuktuhuk sa panaptun, That is mildew that has made
tiny spots on the cloth. Gituhuktuhukan ang íyang náwung sa úwat sa
bugas, His face is pockmarked by pimple scars. n tiny marks all over
s.t.
tuhup v [A2; b5] {1} permeate. Mituhup ang katugnaw sa sinínà, The cold
seeped through the dress. {2} for s.t. wet to seep through, permeate.
Gituphan sa kabasà ang yútà, Moisture permeated the earth. {3} be
affected with a feeling or emotion. Tuphun kug kahingáwa matag byáhi
níya, I get anxious whenever he goes on a trip. ma-un(←) a penetrating.
túhus = túlus.
tuhuy v {1} [A2] get out of s.w. suddenly and with haste. Dì pa gánì
mahuman kug súgù, mutuhuy dáyug lakaw, I can’t even finish giving my
orders before he rushes up to get going. {2} [B; b3cP] be sticking out
straight. Mituhuy ang túbig sa hús, The water from the hose is spurting
out far. Nagtuhuy ang tintin sa báta. Básig kaihiun, The child has an
erection. He probably has to urinate. Ayawg ituhuy (ipatuhuy) nang
ímung buhuk dapit sa agtang. Mu ra kag tin-idyir, Don’t let your hair
stick out over your forehead. You look like a teen-ager. a {1} carrying
oneself in a straight but artless way. {2} sticking out.
túig n year. v [B56; b4] be almost, last for a year. Mutúig nákung
pinaábut nímu, I waited for you for almost a year. Nagtúig ang ámung
pagbúngul, It’s been one year now that we haven’t been on speaking
terms. Dì na matuígan ang ímung kinabúhì, Your life won’t last for
another year. tuigtúig a every year; yearly. v [B; c16] be, become
yearly, do s.t. on a yearly basis. -in-(→) annual. Tinuig nga tígum,
Annual meeting. ka-an n {1} years. Nanglábay ang daghang katuígan, Many
years passed. {2} Easter obligation, the obligation of every Roman
Catholic to go to confession and Holy Communion once a year on a
definite period specified by the church—that is, in the period between
Easter Sunday and November 2, All Souls’ Day. paN-(→) n {1} first
planting season in the calendar year (during June and July); crops
planted during this season. Aníhun sa Disyimbri ang humay sa panuig,
The first crop of rice is harvested in December. {2} extraordinarily
big. Panuig man pud nang librúha, dílì man madaug ug bátà, That sure is
a big book. A child couldn’t lift it. paN-un n age. may — {1} be old
enough to do s.t. May panuígun na si Lítang muiskuyla, Lita is old
enough now to go to school. {2} be no longer young. May panuígun na
siya pagkaminyù, She was well along in years when she got married.
paN-un(→) v [A13] be of [such-and-such] an age. Nagpanuigun siyag
diyis, He is ten years old.
tuis v [A; a1] {1} twist. Siyay nagtuis sa ákung buktun, He twisted my
arm. {2} distort a fact or truth. Way mutuu nímu kay maáyu kang mutuis
sa tinúud, Nobody believes you because of the way you distort the
truth. — sa pálad, kapaláran n turn of fate. Usa ka tuis sa kapaláran
nga ang kanhi banyágà karun nagpakilúuy na, It is a turn of fate that
the ruthless scoundrel now has to beg for mercy.
tuk n {1} word used in writing to indicate a knocking sound. {2} in
bowling, a hit scored through the center, opening up a clear path.
v [B26] for a hit to turn out to be of this sort.
túk v [A; c] stick a stick into s.t. to serve as a marker. n {1} marker
stuck into s.t. Gibutangan nákug túk ang gilubngan sa bahandì, I stuck
a stick to mark the spot where I buried the treasure. {2} clitoris
(slang).
tukà_1 v {1} [A; a1] strangle with the hands. Tuk-un ta kag musinggit
ka, I’ll choke you if you scream. {2} [A123P; b4(1)] choke on s.t.
ingested. Makatukà nang tag-as nga bíhun, You can choke on long
noodles. Hituk-an ku pag-inum nákù sa wiski, I choked when I drank the
whiskey. {2a} get jammed or stuck into s.t. as if choking on it. Papil
ang nakatukà (nakapatukà) sa kasilyas, Paper clogged the toilet up. Ug
matuk-an ang makina gáhì na tuyúkun, If a sewing machine gets stuck it
is hard to turn.
tukà_2 v [A; a12] peck at to eat. Gustung mutukà ug tibuuk mais ang
manuk, Chickens like to peck at whole kernels. Dúna pa bay tukaun ang
sunuy? Are there any grains left for the rooster to peck at?
n {1} beak, bill. {2} feed for fowls or birds. kakha — see kakha. pa-
v [A; ac] feed fowls.
túkab v [A; b5] open by pushing s.t. aside, lifting a cover. Kinsay
nagtúkab sa kúlun? Who took the cover off the pot? Tukába ug dakù ang
bintánà kay galhà, Open the windows wide because it is warm. n distance
s.t. opens.
tuk-ab = dug-ab.
tukabtukab v [A3P; c1] gasp for breath, pant. Nagtukabtukab ang íyang
gininhawaan sa pagdinágan, He panted for breath after running so much.
tukad v [A; a2c] go, bring up to the mountain, or country from town.
Mutukad ku karung tingsanggì, I’ll go to the country this coming
harvest. Butung ray ákung tukarun, I’m going to the country just to get
young coconuts. Itukad ring abúnu, Bring this fertilizer to the
country.
tukadur n {1} dresser, a chest of drawers with a large mirror and a
flat space for cosmetics. {2} a plain mirror of considerable size.
v [b] look at oneself in a mirror. Tukaduri ra nang nawung mug tan-áwag
angayan ka ba, Look at yourself in the mirror and see if you look nice.
paN- v [A2] look at oneself in a mirror.
tukag, túkag v {1} [AB2S6; cP] place s.t. long in a position vertical
or crosswise relative to s.t. else; cause it to be so. Ayúhag butang
ang gabas kay mutúkag sa kahun, Lay the saw down carefully crosswise in
the toolbox. Nagtukag ang bukug sa íyang tunlan, A bone is lodged
cross-ways in his throat. Itúkag (ipatúkag) ang lipak sa takup arun
dílì mutak-up, Prop the shutter open with a stick of bamboo. {2} [B2S6]
for s.t. slender to be jutting out. Ang mga tiil sa dakung bátà mutukag
kun kugúsun, The legs of a big child dangle if he is carried. (→)
n {1} s.t. placed athwart s.o. {2} sticking out. Tukag siyag dawunggan,
He has ears that stick out.
tukal n gap formed as a result of shrinkage between two juxtaposed
materials, esp. wood. v [B3(1)] form a gap. Mitukal (natukal) ang mga
sawug paglúbag, Cracks developed between the floor boards when they
shrunk. tukaltukal v [B; b6] hang loosely from a loose attachment.
Nagtukaltukal ang bungbung sa báy, One side of the walling of the house
is hanging loosely.
tukámud v [B126; b8] fall face first to the ground. Nasapiti siya ug
natukámud, He tripped and fell face first to the ground.
tukang = tuklang.
tukar v {1} [A; a2] play a musical instrument, piece. Hanas siyang
mutukar sa marimba, He plays the marimba well. Tanggu tukara, Play a
tango. {1a} [A; b(1)] for a musical group to perform. Dúna silay
tukaran nga parti karung gabíi, They will perform at a party tonight.
{2} [A2] have an attack of a recurring illness or undesirable behavior.
Mutukar ang riyuma kun ting-ulan, Rheumatism flares up on rainy days.
n {1} music played. Magsáyaw ta inigsúgud sa tukar, Let’s dance when
the music starts. {2} performance by a musical group. pa- v [A; ac]
turn on a phonograph, radio for music. Patukara ang púnu, Turn on the
phonograph. Bítuls ang ipatukar, Play a Beatles record.
tukarul = tingkarul, 4.
tukas = tuklas.
tukaw_1 v [A; b(1)] stay awake at night doing s.t., keep vigil.
Magtukaw ku karung gabíi paghuman sa tirm pípar, I’ll be awake all
night finishing my paper. n wake. Sa tukaw nagdala silag baráha arun
dílì sila tulgun, They brought a deck of cards to the wake so they
wouldn’t feel sleepy.
tukaw_2 v [A; b(1)] tower over. Mga pipila ka túig mutukaw na siya
nákù, In a few years he will be towering over me. Usa ka lubing láyug
ang nagtukaw sa ílang payag, A tall coconut tree is towering over their
hut.
tukaw_3 n a unit of length reckoned from the tip of the thumb to the
tip of the index finger extended. v [A; a1] measure s.t. in tukaws.
tukáya = tukáyu (female).
tukáyu n one who has the same name as s.o. else. Tukáyu siya nákù kay
Dyun usab íyang ngán, He’s my namesake because his name is John too.
v [AC2; ac3] call s.o. or each other tukáyu. (→) n term of address to
one’s tukáyu.
tukbil v {1} [A; ab2] touch slightly. Wà siyay gána ug ígù lang
mitukbil sa kan-un, She had no appetite and barely touched the food.
Mutak-up dáyun ang hibìhibì ug tukbílun, The touch-me-not plant closes
as soon as you touch it. {2} [A; a12] touch the emotions or on s.t.
that provokes feelings. Ikaw pay nakatukbil sa ákung dughan, You were
the first to have touched my heart. {3} [A; a12] mention s.t. in
passing. Sa íyang diskursu mitukbil siya sa pulitika, In his speech he
mentioned politics in passing. -l-un, -l-un(→) a delicate, engendering
arguments or hard feelings. Kanang mga paagíha tulukbilun (tulukbílun)
kaáyu, That procedure is very much open to argument. — ug buut
short-tempered.
tukbù v [A; a1] {1} grasp by encircling the fingers around. Nagtukbù
siyag ságing, He is grasping a banana. Tukbúa ang buktun sa bátà kun
matukbù ba, Put your fingers around the child’s arm if they can go all
the way around it. {2} bundle long things together to form a bunch big
enough to be clasped in one or both hands. n bundle of s.t. that can be
clasped in one or both hands.
tukbuy = talukbuy_1.
tukdab v [AN; a] cut s.t. down at the base with one stroke. Kining
dapíta ang ákung gitukdaban sa mga tuud sa mga gagmayng káhuy, This is
the place where I cut the stumps of the small tree down.
tukdug v [BN46] for s.t. to stand out straight and bare. Mitukdug
(nanukdug) ang mga mais human hugpái sa dúlun, The corn plants stood
straight and bare after a swarm of locusts settled on them. n ribs of
umbrella.
tukgaw = lukgaw.
tukhi, tukhì n toothpick. v [a12] make into toothpick. Maáyung tukhíun
ang tukug, Coconut midribs make good toothpicks. paN- v [A2; c6] pick
one’s teeth.
tukì v [A; a12] {1} investigate, examine. Ang kumiti mauy mutukì sa
anumalíya, The committee will investigate the anomaly. Madiskubrihan
ang tíkas kun tukiun ang libru, They will discover the embezzlement if
the books are examined. {2} ask, interrogate. Gitukì siya apan wà
mutug-an, He was questioned but he didn’t tell. {3} discuss with the
idea of analyzing, explaining. Unsay tukiun sa míting? What is going to
be discussed in the meeting? ma-un(←) a characterized with persistent,
methodical, and detailed application of a procedure. Kining
instruksiyun sa libru masabtan sa matukíung pagbása, The instructions
in the book can be understood only if you read it with care and
analysis.
túkib a detailed, complete, and well-described. Túkib kaáyu ang íyang
isturya sa aksidinti, His account of the accident is complete to the
minutest detail. v [A; a1] delve into s.t. so as to have a thorough
knowledge of it. Buut kung tukíbun ang tanghágà sa íyang kinabúhì, I
want to delve into the riddle of his life. Dì matúkib ang kaguul sa
namatyan, The grief of the bereaved one cannot be described. -l-un
a that which hides a mystery, riddle. Tulukíbun ang pahiyum sa
katingaláhang istranyu, The mysterious stranger has a sphinx-like
smile.
tukig a stiff. v [B; b6] be, become stiff. Mitukig ang kasáhus nga
gibulad, The jerked meat is stiff. Ang ispísu nga amirul mauy nakatukig
(nakapatukig) sa muskitíru, The thick starch made the mosquito net
stiff. Nagkatukig ang ákung líug, My neck is getting stiff.
tukíkà = tikúkà.
tukikì, tukìkì v [A; b3] laugh with a partly suppressed high-pitched
laughter. Mitukikì siya sa ákung tistis, He snickered at my joke. Unsay
inyung gitukìkían? What are you snickering about?
túkis n talkies, talking movies. Dì pa túkis ang sini sa panahun ni
Púpuy, There weren’t any talkies in Grandpa’s day.
tuklang v [A; b5] {1} put a piece of wood s.w. to inhibit motion,
either by propping s.t. under it and keeping it from falling or by
laying it in the way and stopping it from proceeding. Tuklángun
(tuklángan) ang takup sa dúlung arun dílì musira, Prop up the hood so
it won’t slam shut. Ituklang nis bintánà arun dílì matúkab, Wedge the
window shut with this so it can’t come open. {1a} prop s.t. up. Taas
nga káhuy ang ituklang sa hayhayan arun dì masagyad ang hinayhay, Use a
long bamboo pole to hold the clothesline to keep the wash from touching
the ground. {2} [AN3; b6] put up the hands to keep s.o. at arms’
distance, as if bracing oneself. Nanuklang siya kay gipiit siya sa
ílang pagbayli, She kept her hand up because her partner danced too
close to her. paN- v [A1] brace oneself or keep s.o. away from one’s
body. Kun wà pa siya makapanuklang mahaplà untà siya, Had she not
braced herself she would have fallen flat. n stick used to prevent
motion.
tuklas v [AB; a1] open a shutter, curtain or s.t. that covers, be
opened. Natukas ang atup pagbagyu, The roof was blown off in the storm.
Natukas ang íyang sayal paghángin, Her skirt was lifted up by the wind.
Inánayng nagkatukas ang tilun, The curtain slowly opens. a be open. May
nangáwat kay tukas nag paradur, There has been a robbery because the
cabinet is open.
tuklì v [A; a12] turn a page. Tuklía ang mga dáhun ug hínay arun dílì
mu hinglaktawan ang litrátu, Turn the pages slowly so you will not miss
the picture.
tukling = tuklid.
tuklid v [A; c6] give s.o. a sudden push. Kinsay nagtuklid nímung
nahayang ka man? Why did you fall? Who pushed you? Wà ka ituklid,
hibanggaan ka lang, Nobody pushed you. S.o. just accidentally bumped
into you.
tuklù v {1} [A; a2] steal by catching s.t. at the neck, esp. chicken.
Gituklù ang manuk sa nangharána, The chicken was swiped by the
serenaders. Gituklù sa naglágut nga bána ang líug sa asáwa, The husband
was so angry he grabbed his wife’s neck and squeezed it. {2} [A2; a1]
dart or strike instantly with the head. Pagbantay kay ang bitin mutuklù
lag kalit, Watch out for a snake might just strike out suddenly. Ang
manuk nakatuklù ug duha ka bakì, The chicken has caught two frogs
pecking at them.
tuklud = tuklid.
tuklung a for rice or corn to have overripe grains. Tukung na kaáyu ang
humay nga wà maáni dáyun, The rice in the fields is bent over now
because it was not harvested right away. v [B12; b6] get grains that
are overripe.
tuklus v {1} [A; c] hand s.t. to s.o. Ituklus ang suwat, Hand over the
letter. {2} [b5] = paN-. paN- [A; b] {1} go to a banquet with the
primary purpose of eating. Manuklus ta sa íla kay dakù silag híkay,
Let’s go to their house for a free meal, because they have prepared
quite extensively. {2} attend any k.o. entertainment without
invitation. Manuklus tag bayli sa ílang iskuyláhan, Let’s go attend the
dance in their school.
tukmà a {1} exact, exactly. Náa sa libru ang tukmà nga tubag, The exact
answer is in the book. Tukmà nga alas syíti ang pagsúgud sa prugráma,
The program starts at exactly seven o’clock. Tukmà sa gikasabútan,
Exactly as agreed. Tukmang usa ka búlan ugmà sukad sa íyang paggíkan,
It will be exactly one month tomorrow since the day he left. Kining
ruskáha tukmà kaáyu ánang pirnúha, This nut fits that bolt very nicely.
{2} suitable, appropriate. Tukmà ang tíma sa ukasiyun, The theme fits
the occasion exactly. Kining tanúma tukmà giyud sa bugnawng klíma, This
plant is perfectly adapted for a cold climate. v {1} [B26C; c]
coincide, correspond with. Mitukmà ang ákung pangagpas sa nahitabù, My
guess coincided with what actually happened. Nagkatukmà ang pista ug
ang ákung adlaw, The fiesta and my birthday fall on the same date.
{1a} [C3; c6] for edges to fit, abut perfectly. Itukmag maáyu ang mga
ngilit, Make the edges abut perfectly. {2} be, make suitable,
appropriate. {3} [b8] come upon s.o. quite unexpectedly. Hitukmaan níya
ang bátà nga mikúut sa kúkis, She came upon the child getting some
cookies. hi-/ha- v [B1256; b8] {1} come out to be the same as or
appropriate. {2} come upon s.t. in a place. Sa íyang paglatagaw
nahitukmà siya sa usa ka payag, In his wandering he came upon a hut.
pahi- v [A; c] make s.t. coincide. Kinahanglang ipahitukmà ang prugráma
sa gubyirnu sa kinahanglanun sa násud, The government’s program must be
made to correspond with the country’s needs. -in-an(→) n joint. Ang
tinukmaan sa túbu tulù, The pipe joint is leaky.
tukmu n the Philippine turtledove: Streptopelia bitorquata.
tukmud v [A; c] {1} push abruptly and hard. Nasarásay siya dihang ákung
gitukmud, He reeled when I pushed him hard. {2} goad, prod. Ang
kaugalíngung kahígal mauy mitukmud kaníya sa panlúgus, His own lust
goaded him to rape. -in- n spurred, urged. Tinukmud sa tingúhang
mulampus nanlimbásug siya, He strove hard under the goad of the drive
to succeed.
tuknul v [A; c] hand s.t. to s.o. Dawáta ug dúnay kwarta nga ituknul sa
lídir, Accept it if the political leader hands you some money.
tukpaw v [A; c] {1} push s.t. upward. Akuy mutukpaw nímu ngadtus atup
arun ka makasaka ngadtu, I’ll give you a boost onto the roof so that
you can climb up there. {2} induce s.o. to do s.t. bad for him. Ang
íyang mga amígu nakatukpaw níya sa mga bisyu, His friends induced him
into a life of sin. Ayaw siya itukpaw ngadtu ni Satanas, Do not lure
him into the ways of the devil. {3} jump from one point to another. Ang
ági sa makina mutukpaw, The sewing machine skips. Gitukpaw níya ang
isturyag láin, He skipped over to s.t. else to change the subject.
Ingun ug magatukpaw ang átung sulti, wà diay makapasar si Tunyu sa
búrd, To change the subject, so Tony didn’t pass the board examination.
tukpawtukpaw v {1} [A; c1] work skipping about, not systematically.
Gitukpawtukpaw níya pagpintal, man nga nagkábang ang ági, He did not
paint it square at a time and so it came out splotched. {2} [B; b6]
move with a jerky up and down motion. Nagtukpawtukpaw ang sakayan sa
bawud, The boat bounced up and down in the waves.
tuksì v [A; a] slice or prod off the outer layer of s.t. Pagtuksì ug
lapnis nga ibugkus sa kináhuy, Pull off some of the outer strips of the
abaca to tie the firewood up with. Tuksía ang pakpak sa mais, Loosen
the corn husks. n instrument used to prod an outer layer loose.
tuksu, tuksù v [A; a] query in a pressing way. Akuy mutuksù níya kun
tinúud tung ímung gisulti, I will ask him if what you said was true.
n query. Makalíbug ang mga tuksù sa abugádu, The lawyer’s questions
were confusing.
tuktugáuk v {1} [A] for cocks to crow. Mutuktugáuk na gánì ang mga
manuk, sa átù pa duul na ang kabuntágun, When the cock crows, we know
morning is near. {2} [A; c] vomit due to excessive drinking of
alcoholic beverages (slang). Kanang ímung kan-un ímu ra sang ituktugáuk
ug magpalabi kag ínum, You will vomit out what you are eating if you
drink too much. n cock’s crow or noise of a similar sort.
tuktuk_1 v [A; a] {1} knock on. Tuktúka ang pultahan únà musúd, Knock
on the door before you go in. {2} peck at repeatedly. Gituktuk sa sunuy
ang íyang higut, The cock pecked at its tether. n {1} knocking.
{2} feed for chickens. pa- v [A; ac] feed grains to. Patuktuka ang
sunuy ug tibuuk mais, Feed whole kernels to the cock. Tipasì lay
ipatuktuk sa himungáan, Feed unhusked rice to the hen.
tuktuk_2 v give enlightenment to (confined to set phrases). Tuktúkan
kay may salabútan, Enlighten him because he can understand. hiN-
v {1} [A; b3] keep still as if in deep thought. Naghinuktuk si Pidru
kay wà tugúti, Pedro is brooding because they didn’t let him do it.
{2} [b(1)] ponder s.t. Hinuktúki kini pag-áyu únà ka magpárì, Consider
it carefully before you enter the priesthood.
tuktuk_3 (from taluktuk) v {1} [B346] for s.t. long to stand on its end
unsupported. Mutuktuk ang lipak kun maáyung pagkabalansi, A bamboo
stick will stand on its end if it is well balanced. Makatuktuk na ang
bátà, hápit nang kalakaw, The child can stand alone now. It is about to
walk. {2} = taluktuk. a {1} = taluktuk. {2} straight above in the sky.
Alas dúsi na kay tuktuk na ang adlaw, It is twelve noon because the sun
is at its zenith.
tuktur n k.o. bird, a night jar, which flies after dusk, the eggs of
which are the source of the tagulílung charm: Eurostopodus macrotis.
The name derives from its call: ‘trrk-trrk’.
tuku n prop stick or post. v [A; b] prop up with a pole or post.
Magtuku mi sa báy nga naghirig, We are going to prop up the house which
is leaning. Tukhi ang hayhayan arun dì magtuntun, Prop up the
clothesline so it doesn’t sag. paN- v {1} [A2] for a girl to push her
partner at arm’s length in dancing. Maáyu si Tirya nga baylíhan kay
dílì manuku, It’s nice to dance with Terry because she does not keep
you at arm’s length. {2} [A3] be hesitant to do s.t. mainly due to
rules of propriety. Nagpanuku ang nubyu paghaluk sa nubya, The groom
was hesitant to kiss the bride.
tukù = tikì.
tukub v [A; a12] for a beast of prey to devour. Makatukub ug bábuy ang
higanting sawa, A giant snake can devour a pig. tukbunun n prey.
maN-r-(←) n beast of prey.
túkud_1 v {1} [A; ac] brace, prop. Tukúra ang kapáyas kay malúad unyà
inigbagyu, Brace the papaya. It might fall when the storm comes. Itúkud
ímung kamut sa bungbung unyà barug sa usang tiil, Prop your hand
against the wall. Then stand on one leg. {2} [A; c1] erect a house,
building. Anhi tukúra (itúkud) ang munisipyu, The municipal hall will
be erected here. {3} [A; a] form, found an organization, establishment.
Kinsay nagtúkud sa Siliman? Who founded Silliman University? Gitúkud
ang buluntaryu panahun sa Hapun, Volunteer troops were organized during
the Japanese occupation. {4} put up a business. Ang nigusyung tukúrun
kanang gikinahanglan sa lungsud, The business you put up should be one
which the town needs. (→) n s.t. used to prop or brace s.t. tag-(→)
n founder, organizer. katukúran n founding, establishment. Nagsaúlug
sila sa katukúran sa syudad, They are celebrating the founding of the
city. mag-r- = tagtukud. patukuránan n foundation, basis. Way
patukuránan ang ímung pasángil, Your charges are without foundation.
tukudtúkud v [A; b(1)] fabricate a story, esp. one with a dubious
motive. n fabrication, concoction. Pulus tu tinukudtúkud (tukudtúkud)
ang ílang isturyang naglaki ang ímung asáwa, Those stories about your
wife’s carrying on with other men are all fabrication anyway.
tinukudtúkud = tukudtúkud, n. paN- v [A2; b(1)] hold oneself at arm’s
length when dancing.
túkud_2 v [A; a] cut a style of dress. Tukúra lag yánu ning ákung
sinínà, Just make my dress in a simple style. n style of dress. Ang
túkud sa sinínà nagbalikbálik lang, The same dress styles keep coming
back again. (→) = túkud_2, n.
túkud_3 n plow. v [A; a12] make a plow.
tukug n midrib of a coconut or buri palm leaf.
túkug v [A2N; b6] bulge or stick out, sometimes causing slight
inconvenience. Nanúkug ang mga bukug sa síku tungud sa kaníwang, He is
so thin his elbow is sticking out. Nabuslut ang sáku nga gitukúgan sa
pusil, The sack developed a hole where the gun was sticking out.
tukul_1 v [A3] nurse a grudge. Mauy nakaáyu kanímu kay dì giyud ka
mutukul kun buyagun ka sa ímung sayup, One thing good about you is you
never nurse a grudge against people who call your attention to your
mistakes.
tukul_2 v [A; b6] disobey by keeping silent and failing to act. Dílì
ángayng tukulan ang tambag sa ímung ginikánan, You should not disobey
your parent’s advice. paN- v [A13] be hesitant in doing s.t. Nagpanukul
ku ug uban ninyu sa piknik, I am hesitant about going with you on the
picnic.
tukun v [A; a] {1} prop up. Tukna ang ságing kay harag na kaáyu, Prop
the banana tree up because it is leaning way over. {2} propel oneself
by pushing on a pole. Nagtukun mi sa baybay kay nabálì ang bugsay, We
poled ourselves toward the shore because the paddle broke. Tukna ang
dágat kun lawum ba, Put the pole to the floor of the sea to see if it
is deep. n pole for propelling or for supporting.
tukung_1 = tuklung.
tukung_2 n tailless bird or fowl. Ilhan ku ra tung ákung piríku kay
tukung, I will recognize my parrot because it lost its tail. v [B1256;
a12] become tailless.
tuk-ung v [A; b6] {1} squat or lie with the knees bent up double
against the body nearly touching the chin. Nagtuk-ung ang bátang
nagdúwag húlin, The child playing marbles is squatting. {2} be s.w.
looking as though it were squatting (literary). Ang pitrumaks
nagtuk-ung dihà sa bangkíwà, The petromax lantern was located squatting
atop of the mast.
túkuy n word used to call dogs. v [A; a12] {1} call a dog, saying
‘túkuy’. Tukúya ang irù arun pakan-un, Call the dog so it can eat.
{2} draw irresistibly toward s.t. Ang kadalù mauy mutúkuy sa táwu
pagpaníkas, Greed leads a person to cheat. {3} in folk belief, induce a
person to walk in his sleep by tying a string to a finger and pulling
it rhythmically. Kamau siyang mutúkuy ug táwung natúlug, He knows how
to make a person walk in his sleep. (→) n puppy.
tukwa n bean curds done to a dough-like consistency. v [A13; a12] make,
cook with bean paste.
tukwang_1 = tuklang.
tukwang_2 = tikwang.
tukway = bukway, n1.
túl n tulle, a fine, silk, open-meshed material used for veils.
tula (not without l) v [A; c] {1} set food or drinks aside for s.o.
Tud-i (tulahi) ug sud-an ang ulahing mukáun, Set some food aside for
those who are going to eat later. {2} bestow certain feelings on one.
Tud-ig diyútayng kalúuy ang mga bátà, Show the children a little pity.
túla v [A; a] stew fish or chicken. Magtúla ta kun dúnay lab-as, We can
have stewed fish if there are fresh fish. -in- n stewed fish or
chicken.
tulà v [A; c] feed fowls and pet animals. Akuy magtulà sa mga manuk
mabuntag, I feed the chickens each morning. Gitulaan ang irù ug karni,
They fed meat to the dog. n feed for pets or poultry.
tulabhù = tilabhù.
tulábung n a small, white heron often found perching on the backs of
water buffaloes, eating insects.
túlag v [B14; a12] be in a disorderly, topsy-turvy condition. Panghípus
mu kay nagkatúlag lang ang kwartu, Fix the room because it’s a mess.
tulak v [A; b4(1)] stop raining. Pil-a nag páyung kay mituwak nag uwan,
Fold the umbrella now because the rain has stopped. Didtu mi hitulaki
sa ulan sa Karkar, The rain stopped falling when we got to Carcar.
túlak v [A; c] {1} push or move s.t. with the arm. Kami mauy mitúlak sa
awtu nga nalubung, We were the ones who pushed the car that got stuck
in the mud. Íya kung gitúlak ngadtus swíming pul, He pushed me into the
swimming pool. {2} lift s.t. up to one’s head or higher and throw to an
elevated place. Kami mutúlak sa sáku ngadtu sa tinumpì, We will throw
the sack up onto the pile. Itúlak ang kahun sa istanti, Throw the box
up onto the top of the shelf. {3} [B126; b8] fall from a height
accidentally when one loses his hold, slips, support is taken away, and
the like. Ayawg padaplin kay matúlak ka unyà, Don’t sit too close to
the edge or you might fall. tig-(→) n person who tosses or pushes s.t.
heavy upwards onto s.t.
tulakhang n {1} = kaling. {2} woman who has lost her virginity
(derogatory). v [B126; b6] have lost one’s virginity.
tulakì, tulákì, tulakig = ísul.
tulala, tulála (not without l) a idiot. v [B12; b6] be a moron or like
one.
tul-an n {1} knee joint of human beings or large animals. {2} legs or
lower limbs of man or animals. Maglatà mig tul-an pára karung udtu,
We’ll boil beef shanks for dinner.
tulandus = bulandus.
*tulápus ílu nga — see ílu_1.
túlas (not without l) n tongue irritations caused by hot spices.
v [A123P; b4] have tongue irritations, as when burned.
tulawug n spring pole. Kusug mulibkas ang balag-ung kay gáhì ug
tulawug, The trap springs fast because the spring pole is stiff.
v [A13; a12] make, attach a spring pole.
tulay (not without l) n bridge. v [A13; b] put a bridge. Kinsay
nagtulay ug lubi sa kanal? Who put a coconut trunk across the canal?
Kinahanglang tulayan ning subáa kay dì malabang, This river needs a
bridge over it because no one can get across it.
túlay = bantúlay.
tulbuk v {1} [A; a] poke at a point. Nakatulbuk ka na bag bilyar? Have
you tried your hand at (lit. poked at) billiards? Tulbúka ang timbri,
Push the doorbell. {2} [A; b] put a period or dot. Tulbúki nang ímung
ay, Put a dot over your letter I. n period or dot. Náay gagmay nga
tulbuk ang ímung nawung, There are small spots on your face.
tulbung v [A2; b4(1)] rise, ascend to appreciable height or level.
Gidagkutan ang kwítis, misíyuk, unyà mitulbung, The rocket was lit,
sizzled, and then rose straight up.
tulda n tent. v [A; a] pitch a tent. Nagtulda ang mga kampirs, The
campers pitched a tent. Hábul lay itulda, Use a blanket as a tent. paN-
v [A23] for pants to bulge due to erection of the penis (humorous).
Ngánung nanulda ang ímung karsúnis? What is that pole sticking out in
the front of your pants?
túlì v {1} [A; a1] circumcise. Tambálan ang nagtúlì nákù, A folk doctor
circumcised me. Tulía ang bátà pipila ka adlaw human ianak, Circumcise
the child a few days after it is born. {2} [a3] get one’s comeuppance
or just deserts. Natúlì ang mangingilad dihang gihatágan siya ug minì
nga kwarta, The con-man got his just deserts when he was given fake
money. (→) n {1} one who has been circumcised. {2} action of having
been circumcised. — andaw n s.o. born with the glans penis exposed.
maN-r- n s.o. who circumcises.
tulibag a diverging, going off at an angle. Tulibag ang ímung
tinubagan. Dílì tukmà, Your answer doesn’t get at what I asked. It’s
not to the point. v [B; c1] go off at an angle. Mutulibag ang íyang
tinan-awan ug mahakalit, He becomes cross-eyed when he looks at s.t.
suddenly. Nagtulibag man ning ímung tinahian, You sewed your seams
crooked.
tulibagbag = tulibag.
tul-id a {1} straight. Tul-id nga linya, A straight line. {2} straight
towards. Lakaw lag tul-id ánang dálan ug musangkù ka sa simbahan, Just
walk straight on that street and you will reach the church. v {1} [APB;
a] straighten. Akuy mutul-id (mupatul-id) sa balikug nga alambri, I’ll
straighten the crooked wire. Mitul-id siya sa íyang pagyukù, He
straightened up after he had bent over. {2} [AB; a2] reform, correct.
Dì na matul-id ang dautan níyang pagkatáwu, His bad ways cannot be
reformed. katul-íran n reform, amendment.
tulílik v [B2S46] reel around unsteadily. Mitulílik ang ayruplánung
nawad-ag kuntrǔl, The plane that lost control turned round and round.
Nagtulilik ang kasing nga taliundang nag túyuk, The top which is about
to stop whirling is reeling unsteadily. -ay(→) = tulílik.
tulimbang v [AB56; c] for bells to toll, peal, toll bells. Ang
kampaníru mauy mutulimbang sa kampána, The sexton will toll the bell.
Human nag mísa kay nagtulimbang nag kampána, The mass is over because
the bells are ringing. n pealing or tolling of bells.
túlin v [A2; b6] {1} move forward. Pagbulhut sa hángin mitúlin ang
sakayan, When the wind blew, the boat moved forward. {2} cover a
certain distance. Mutúlin ang dálan ug kilumitru úsà mulikù sa tuu, The
road will go on for a kilometer before it turns to the right. Pila may
tulínan sa usa ka baril nga aspaltu? How far can a barrel of asphalt
go? {2a} accomplish a certain amount. Dí ta mutúlin ug kanúnay kag
sámuk, I won’t accomplish anything if you keep making a nuisance of
yourself. {2b} [A2] expand, take space in the direction of. Ámù nang
yútà ang gitulínan sa gihímung karsáda, The road they made has
encroached on our land. {3} [B2; b6] become fast, swift. Mutúlin
(matúlin) ang pambut kun habwáag karga, The motorboat will move fast if
we take the cargo off. n {1} accomplishment, distance covered. Gamay ra
siyag túlin kay naglangaylángay man, He made little progress because he
was just loafing. {2} speed, forward motion. Hínay ang túlin sa bangkà
kun way hángin, The sailboat’s speed is slow if there is no wind.
a fast and swift. Túlin nga nanglábay ang katuígan, The years passed
swiftly. pa- v [A; b(1)] {1} extend measurements in constructing s.t.
Ug padak-an ang balay, adtu patulíni sa luyu, If you enlarge the house,
extend the construction to the rear. {2} increase the speed of s.t.
moving forward. Magpatúlin ta arun sayu tang maabut, Let’s increase our
speed, so we arrive early.
tulindaw v [AN; b6] go caroling during the Christmas season to the
house of s.o. who made preparations to treat the carolers. Manulindaw
(mutulindaw) ta sa íla kay nagbingka sila, Let’s go carol at their
house because they made rice cakes.
tulíngan n k.o. mackerel: Rastrelliger kanagurta, Katsuwonus pelamis,
and others.
tulíngì, tulíngig (from língì) v [B26] turn the head sharply to one
side, as when slapped. Natulíngì (mitulíngì) siya dihang gitamparus,
She snapped her head to one side from the force of the slap she
received. (→) a for the neck or s.t. similar to be twisted to one side.
v [B1; c6] become twisted to one side. Nagtulingì ang gunitánan sa
gunting, The handle of the scissors is twisted.
tulipsay_1 v [A2; b8] for s.t. thrown or that flies away to swerve off
its path. Ang batung lapad mutulipsay ug ibunù, If s.o. throws a flat
stone it will go in a curve. Hitulipsayan siya sa káhuy nga ákung
gibughà, A piece of the wood that I split flew off and swerved onto
him.
tulipsay_2 n Asian moon scallop, a smooth-surfaced, golden scallop,
white on the inside.
túlis v [A; a2] rob, steal with force and intimidation. May yáwi giyud
ang nagtúlis sa tindáhan, The one who robbed the store must have had a
key. Tulísun ku nang dátung Insik, I’ll rob that rich Chinaman.
n robbery. Wà pa masulbad ang túlis, The robbery has not been solved
yet. paN- n robbery in general. -an(→) n robber, bandit. -anis
n robbers, bandits.
tulísuk v {1} [A; a1] scold, reproach by pointing a finger. Yawyaw
lang. Ayaw kug tulisúka, Just keep scolding, but don’t shake your
finger at me. {2} [A; a12] reproach severely. Gitulísuk sa kaugalíngung
tanlag, Reproached by his own conscience. ma-un a reproachful, usually
accompanied with blame.
tulitul n {1} hemorrhoid. {2} an infected puncture in the cheek. (←)
v [B126; b5] become, get a tulitul.
tulíyuk v [APB46; aP] spin, whirl. Akuy nagtulíyuk (nagpatulíyuk) sa
sabad, I made the propeller spin. Ingun sa mutulíyuk ang kalibútan, It
was as if the world was spinning about. n spinning, whirling.
tulmà v {1} [AC3; a] let s.t. touch on s.t. Itulmà ang ímung tudlù sa
ínit sa plansa, Touch your finger to the hot iron. {2} [A; c] make an
imprint or impression on. Gitulmáan níyag ‘risib’ ang sulat, He stamped
the word ‘received’ on the letter. n {1} imprint, mark, impression.
{2} horizon, place where the land or sea and the sky seem to meet.
{3} boundary.
tulpuk v [A; a] {1} prick or poke at with s.t. pointed. Dágum nga
mitulpuk sa ákung buktun, A needle that pricked my arm. Tulpúka ang
timbri, Push the doorbell button. {2} make, put a dot on s.t. Tulpúkan
nátug itum ári pára mata, We’ll put dots here for the eyes. {3} press
the keys of a piano, typewriter, and the like. n pricking, poking,
injection with a hypodermic needle. Dús ang ipabáyad sa duktǔr káda
tulpuk, The doctor charges two pesos for each shot. tulpuktulpuk n dots
in cloth design. Bistídung may tulpuktulpuk nga pula, Dress with red
dots.
tultug v [A; b6(1)7] knock off the ashes or embers. Nakatultug siyag
bága sa agipu didtu sa mga papil, He accidentally knocked an ember off
from the firebrand onto the pieces of paper.
tultul v {1} [A; b(1)] tell, lead the way s.w. Kinsay gatultul nímu sa
ámung hayd-áwut? Who led you to our hideout? {2} [A12; b8] find one’s
way s.w. Pangutána lang kun dì ka makatultul sa íla, Just inquire if
you can’t locate their place. hiN- v [B1236] manage to do s.t. in the
way that is normal, started. Nalintar siya ug dì na makahinultul ug
unsay buhatun, She panicked and couldn’t do what had to be done. Kinsay
mahinultul sa búhat kun magpúnay kag sámuk? Who can do his work right
if you keep making a nuisance of yourself?
tulu numeral three. Pirmi giyung magkúyug ang tulu, The three always go
together. v [B256; a12] be in or about three in number. Mutulu ka búlan
na siyang gasabak, She is about three months pregnant. Natulu ang ákung
panan-aw pagkahubug nákù, I had triple vision when I got drunk. Tulua
pagrisirba kay ang tsapirun diay, Make three reservations, an extra one
for the chaperon. r- three. ika- third. ka-, maka- three times. -in-
into three, in three’s. katluan n thirty. tinulutulu n k.o. rope of
three strands, tag-(←), tag-, tagutlu three each. v [A; c1] do s.t. by
three’s.
túlù n drop. Bisan usa ka túlù nga lúhà, Even one single teardrop.
v {1} [A2S] leak so as to cause dripping. Sungkípi ang atup kay
nagtulù, Fix the roof because it is leaking. {1a} [A2S; b28] drip, leak
through. Ug dúnay malígù sa táas, ang túbig mutúlù námù diri, If s.o.
takes a bath upstairs, water drips down on us. {2} [A12; b6] for drops
to fall. Hápit makatúlù ákung lúhà sa kahiubus, I almost shed tears in
humiliation. (→) a leaky. Tulù ang atup kay gibagyu, The roof is leaky
because it was hit by a storm. pa- v [A; c] {1} let drip. Nagpatúlù
siya sa íyang lúhà, She shed tears. {2} — sa singut labor hard.
Nagpatúlù sa singut ang ímung amahan arun ka makatunghà, Your father is
working hard just so you can study. -in- v [A] drip plentifully.
n {1} drops. Tinúlù sa ulan, Raindrops. {2} shedding of tears, blood,
or anything in drops. {3} noise of dripping. Makadisturbu ang tinúlù sa
ulan, The noise of the dripping of the rain is disturbing.
tulud v [A; c6] {1} push. Itulud ang kutsi kay dì muandǎr, Push the car
because it won’t start. {2} goad, incite. Daw sa may mutulud nákù sa
pagpaúlì, As if s.t. were urging me to come home. tuludtúlud v [A; c6]
pass work, blame onto one another. Nagtuludtúlud lang sila dihang
gipangutána kinsay nakasalà, They just kept passing the blame onto each
other when I asked them who the culprit was. Ayawg ituludtúlud ang
trabáhu, Don’t keep trying to pawn off the work on each other. — bátang
n the period from August to October when the wind direction is not
fixed (the time when a log [bátang] is pushed in one direction and then
another).
túlug v {1} [B123S6; a2] go, put to sleep. Ang yáya mauy pirming
magtúlug sa bátà, The baby’s nurse usually puts him to sleep. Natúlug
na ba siya? Is he asleep yet? Dì ku makatulug ug dì ku kainum, I can’t
sleep without drinking s.t. first. Tulga ang bátà, Put the baby to
sleep. {2} [B126] for lard and oil to congeal. Natúlug ang mantíkà sa
katugnaw, The lard congealed due to the cold. {3} [B126] for tops to
spin steadily without a wobble. Mu rag walà maglihuk ang kasing kay
natúlug, The top seems not to move because it is spinning steadily.
n sleep. Wà kuy túlug gabíi, I had had no sleep last night. (→) a sound
asleep. Tulug na kaáyu ang bátà, The child is sound asleep. v [A123P;
a4] be sleepy. Makapatulug ning tambála, This medicine can make one
sleepy. Gitulug aku pag-áyu sa ímung diskursu, Your speech made me very
sleepy. ka- v [A2] sleep. Mikatúlug (natúlug) siya, He went to sleep.
Dì ku makakatúlug, I can’t sleep. Sawug lay katulgi, Just sleep on the
floor. paka- v [A; c] induce, put to sleep. Makapakatúlug ang ímung mga
isturya, Your stories make me fall asleep. n s.t. that induces sleep.
Tablítas nga pakatúlug, Sleeping pills. hika-/haka-(→) v [B1256; b8]
fall asleep. Nahikatulug na ang ákung pinalanggà, My darling has
finally fallen asleep. Hikatulgan ku siyang nag-isturya, I fell asleep
on him as he was talking to me. pakuluka-, patulugtúlug v [A13] pretend
to sleep. Didtu siya sa káma magpakukatū́g (magpatugtū́g), piru wà
diay, He was lying on the couch pretending to be asleep, but he really
wasn’t. túgan, hinúgan a top that spins smoothly and rapidly without a
wobble. v [B126; b6] become smooth-spinning. ka-un n sleep. Wà ku duáwa
sa katulúgun, Sleep did not come to me. kina-, kinatulgan n sleep
slept. Maáyu ákung kinatúlug (kinatulgan) kagabíi, I had a good sleep
last night. katulganan n place one sleeps. v [A13] sleep habitually
s.w. Anáa ku magkatulganan sukad sa ákung pag-anhi, I have been
sleeping there since my arrival. ka-un(→), katulgun a sleepy. Katúgun
(katulgun) kaáyu ku, I’m very sleepy. hinga-un(→), hingatulgun, ma-(→),
ma-un a fond of sleeping, always sleeping. Ang táwung matulúgun way
kaugmáun, A person who is always sleeping has no future.
tulugtulug n a k.o. bush bearing clusters of reddish fruit: Breynia
rhamnoides.
tuluk = turuk.
tulun v {1} [A; a12] swallow. Mitulun siyag dakù únà musulti, He
swallowed hard before speaking. Tunla ang tablítas, Swallow the pill.
{2} [a3] endure s.o.’s temperament, hurting words, etc. Dì matulun ang
íyang taras, I can’t take her ways. — lamuy a eating s.t. without
bothering to chew. Hingtuk-an kay tulun lamuy mag mukáun, He choked
because he eats without chewing. tunlan, tutunlan n throat.
túlung v [A; a] skewer. Tabángi kug túlung sa aslúnun, Help me skewer
the pig we are roasting. -an(→) n skewer.
tulunggun see tunug.
túlus_1 n semen (not coarse, but avoided). pa-(→) n enhancing sperm
production. Patulus nang mga pagkaúna kay daghan ug sustansiya, Those
foods will give you lots of sperm because they have nutritive value.
v [A13] enhance semen production.
túlus_2 v [B126] get into the habit of doing s.t. the whole year
through by doing it on a special holiday or on a day it should not be
done (whether intentionally done or not). Makatū́s (makapatū́s) sa
pagkahingatúgun ang pagdúgayg mata sa bag-ung túig, It will make you
get up late the whole year through if you get up late on New Year’s
Day.
túlut v [AP; b6P] pay out rope or string. Dílì ku mutúlut (mupatúlut)
sa pasul kay musángit unyà sa ilálum, I will not pay out the fishline
because it might snag at the bottom. n length of line paid out. pa-
v {1} = túlut, v. {2} [A; c1] sail smoothly, swiftly with the wind.
Mupatúlut ang sakayan basta pabur sa hángin, A boat sails smoothly and
swiftly if it goes with the wind.
túluy_1 v [A; b6] be caught in a net. Ug mutúluy ang isdà dì na kabuhì,
If the fish snarls in the mesh it can’t get away. Nitū́y ang bábuy
ihā́s sa batung, The wild pig was caught in the net. (→) n s.t. caught
in a net.
túluy_2 n k.o. tamban 4–5″ long, with a greenish back and white belly.
túma n body louse, similar to the head louse (kútu) in appearance and
habits, but found in clothing. v [a4] be infested with body lice. hiN-
v [AN; b6(1)] remove body lice. tumahun a infested with body lice.
túmà n drinking of alcohol (slang). v [AC; a2] drink alcohol. Hubug
man, nakatúmà sigúru, You’re drunk. You must have come from a drinking
spree.
túman_1 v [A; a12] {1} obey. Matag lungsuránun kinahanglang mutúman sa
baláud, Each citizen must obey the law. {2} fulfill, realize. Natúman
ra ang íyang tingúhang maabugádu, His ambition to become a lawyer has
finally been realized. {3} [A13] stubbornly have one’s own way. Náa ra
nímu ug magtúman ka, It’s up to you if you insist on your own way.
{4} [b(1)P] indulge, or permit s.o. his way. Tumáni (patumáni) lang ang
bátà arun way gubut, Just indulge the child so there won’t be any
trouble. tulumanun n {1} obligation to be carried out. {2} program.
Tulumanun sa administrasiyun, The program of the administration.
Tulumanun sa radiyu, Radio program. ma-in-un a obedient. ma-in-un sa
gustu stubbornly wanting one’s own way. ka-an n realization,
fulfillment. Ang katumánan sa damgu, The realization of a dream.
ka-un(→) n fulfillment reached. Walay katumanun sa ímung tingúhà, There
is no hope of fulfilling your dreams. pinaan n one who is granted his
way. Bátang pinatumánan, A spoiled child.
túman_2 a the utmost of, extreme. Túmang kalípay, Extreme happiness.
Túmang kamíngaw, Utter loneliness. Túmang kahílum, Absolute silence.
tuma pusisiyun n {1} inauguration. Ugmà ang tuma pusisiyun sa
prisidinti, The president’s inauguration is tomorrow. {2} taking over
of ownership. Ang tuma pusisiyun sa balay, Taking over possession of
the house. v [A13] {1} carry out inauguration ceremonies. May tuma
pusisiyun sa irpurt ugmà, They will inaugurate the airport tomorrow.
{2} take over ownership.
tumar v {1} [A; a2] take medicine. Tumaha (tumara) nang tablítas, Take
those pills. {2} [A2] afford, have the means for. Ang sapían ra giyuy
mutumar (makatumar) niánang ímung prisyu, Only a millionaire could
afford the price you are setting. {3} — ug aksiyun [A; b] take action
on s.t. Ang kíha wà katumahig aksiyun, They didn’t act on his
complaint. — ug nutisya, libak, et al. {4} [AN; c1] pick up gossip,
rumors. Ang mga radiyu balágun adtu matumar sa tubáan, You can pick up
rumors at the toddy stand.
tumatub n bag of waters.
tumaw v [B23(1)6] pop up, come out, surface, esp. s.t. unexpected,
secret, or little known. Mutumaw giyud ang matúud, The truth always
comes out. Ug dì ka makatumaw sa inyung kásu, prisúhun ka giyud, If you
do not appear in court, you will surely be imprisoned. Kanang ímung
pagrilaks mau nay makatumaw (makapatumaw) sa sulbad sa prublíma,
Relaxation can make the solution to your problem pop up. n mutant.
Tumaw nang batáa kay nigru man untà ang mga ginikánan ug ngánung putì
man nà siya, That child is a mutant, because the parents are black, but
he is white.
tumba_1 v {1} [AB12; a] for s.t. upright to fall over, cause it to do
so. Kinsay nagtumba sa bisiklíta? Who made the bicycle fall over?
Natumba ang bátà, The child fell. {2} [A; a] slaughter an animal for an
occasion. Magtumba tag báka sa ímung kasal, We will slaughter a cow on
your wedding. {2a} — ug kandílà [A; b] light a candle as an offering.
Nakatumba na siyag kandílà pára sa kalag sa mga minatay, He has already
lighted a candle for the departed souls. {2b} [A; a12] consume a liquor
container full of drink. Kanang grupúha mutumba ug usa ka tárung tubà,
That group will consume one kerosene can of palm toddy. — lúbu
a unbalanced: {1} for a vehicle to have its load unevenly distributed.
{2} for a building or ship to have a top floor that is too high in
proportion to its bottom floor. Kusug kaáyung mukíling ang barku nga
tumba lúbu, A ship which has an unproportionately large upper deck
easily lists. v [B1256] develop a lack of balance. tumbatumba
v {1} [A13] offer various reasons for doing or not doing s.t., keep
changing one’s mind. Nagtumbatumba ka ánang pangatarúngan nímu. Ug
buhátun nímu, buhata na, You keep changing your reasons. If you want to
do it, do it already. {2} [A] play ball with the politicians, not stick
to one or the other but going along with whoever is in power. {3} [A;
c1] for capital in a business to be so small that it is entirely
invested in merchandise and new goods are bought with proceeds. Dì
paútang ang tindáhan ug magtumbatumba ang puhúnan, A store that has all
its capital invested in goods cannot afford to give credit. a having
flexible politics. Kinahanglan tumbatumba ang nigusiyanti, A
businessman has to be flexible when it comes to politics. n = liyalíya.
tumba_2 n {1} an empty coffin laid on a platform with lighted candles,
placed in the center front of the church where a requiem mass is being
celebrated. {2} tomb.
tumbága n {1} copper or a copper alloy that is still copper-colored.
{2} = amurádu. -in- {1} = amurádu. {2} — nga kampána n bell made of
bronze.
tumbálay = tungbálay.
tumbalik = sumbalik.
tumbáling v [a12] pay attention. Tumbalínga ang ákung tambag, Heed my
advice. Ngánung tumbalíngun ka nákù? Si kinsa man ka? Why should I obey
you. Who are you anyway? Ayaw tumbalínga ang íyang mga sugsúg, Don’t
pay attention to his teasing. paN-, paN-(→) {1} = tumbáling. {2} [A12]
notice, be aware. Wà ku makapanumbáling ug dinhà bay niági, I did not
notice if anyone passed by.
tumbas v [A2C; b6] equal in comparison. Way makatumbas sa íyang
kaanyag, Nothing can equal her beauty. Magtumbas giyud ang inyung
pagkadawù, You both are equally greedy. Ang íyang kamaksut gitumbásan
sa íyang kadautan, He is as ugly as he is mean. a equivalent, worth.
Tumbas sa napúlù ka bútus ang maung balúta, The ballot is worth ten
votes. ka- n s.t. equivalent to. Mau ni ang katumbas sa ganti nga Uskar
sa Amirika, This is the equivalent of the Oscar in America.
tumbayà (from bayà) v {1} [AP; cP] leave s.t. to the care of s.o. Ayaw
itumbayà sa sulugúun ang mga bátà, Don’t leave the children to the care
of the maids. {2} [AP; b(1)P] fail to care for. Kanang inahána
nagpatumbayà lang sa íyang mga anak, That mother is neglecting her
children. Nagkagubà ang karáang balay nga gipatumbayáan (gitumbayáan)
lang, The old neglected house is getting dilapidated.
tumbuk_1 v {1} [A; a] poke a finger or s.t. pointed at s.t. Mitumbuk
siya sa makinilya arun pagtisting niíni, She poked a finger at the
typewriter keys to try them out. Aku na say tumbuk sa bilyar, It is my
turn to strike the billiard ball. {2} [A; c1] point out, pinpoint. Dì
ku katumbuk sa iksaktung hinungdan, I cannot point to the exact reason.
Tumbúka ang utlánan sa mápa, Point out the boundaries on the map.
{3} [A; b] put a dot s.w.
tumbuk_2 n container, usually a tin can, 2″ by 2″, with a handle used
for measuring out kerosene for retail sales.
tumbuy_1 v [AN; a1] reproach s.o. while mentioning the benefits given
him. Ayawg tumbúya nang nangípun ninyu, bisag tapulan, Don’t tell the
people who are living with you that they are ingrates, though they are
lazy.
tumbuy_2 n female homosexual, active lesbian; woman who acts like a
man. v [B12] become a lesbian or tomboyish. a having the
characteristics of a lesbian, tomboyish.
tumindug see tindug.
tumitusus n tomato sauce.
tumpag = lumpag.
tumpang v [AC12; b] answer back, even up the score in a quarrel or
argument. Ug ang táwung idukádu magtumpang ug lális ug bastus, labaw
siyang bastus, If an educated man stoops to quarrel with a low person,
he just degrades himself. Mu ra mug búang tan-áwun ug tumpángan ninyu
nang giyawyaw sa hubug, You’ll look like fools if you try to answer
that drunk’s ranting.
tumpáwak v {1} [B1256] fall from a higher elevation. Ang labandíra
natumpáwak sa atábay, The washer woman fell into the well. {2} [B126;
b6] fall, be drawn into s.t. undesirable. Natumpáwak siya sa bisyu sa
upyu, He fell into opium addiction.
tumpì v [AB156; c1] pile s.t., usually neatly, on top of s.t. else.
Akuy mutumpì sa mga hugasan, I’ll pile the dishes up. Nagtumpì ang
daghang inutaw, The huge number of ironed clothes are piled up. n a
neat pile of things one on top of the other. Usa ka tumpì nga kwarta, A
stack of bills.
tumpil = tumpì.
túmu n a volume of a set of books.
túmud v [A; c] transport goods from the place of production to market,
export. Nakatúmud na tag bugas sa láing násud, We have exported rice to
other countries. Itúmud ning isdà sa tabuan, Deliver these fish to the
market to sell them. n transporting of goods from place of production
for sale; export. tumuran n vehicle or boat used to transport or
deliver goods.
túmug, túmuk v [B2] be soaked with. Lúhà nga mitúmug sa mga mata, Tears
that filled the eyes. Natúmug ang bindáhi sa dugù, The bandage is
soaked with blood.
tumung, túmung v {1} [A; c6] aim s.t. at s.t. Ayawg itumung nákù nang
pistúla, Don’t point that gun at me. {2} [A; acP] go to the direction
of s.t. straight. Tumúnga nang baláya, Go in the direction of that
house. Itumung (ipatumung) ang dáru ánang káhuy arun tul-id ímung ági,
Aim your furrow at that tree, so it will be straight. {3} [a1] direct a
statement, joke, etc. Aku bay gitumung sa ímung insultu? Was your
insult directed at me? Wà nákù itumung ang insultu nímu, I didn’t aim
the insult at you. {4} [A12; a2] get s.t. (good or bad) as one’s lot.
Nakatumung siyag asáwang bagìbian, He ended up with a nagging wife.
n {1} direction. Way tumung sa átung lákaw run, We are not going any
particular place. {2} purpose for which s.t. is done. Unsa may tumung
sa íyang pagsukitsukit? What was the purpose of his asking around?
{3} straight toward. Miatubang siya tumung sa bandíra, He faced toward
the flag.
tumur n tumor. v [B126; b4] become, have a tumor. Pusibling matumur ang
bun-ug, A bruise may turn into a tumor. Gitumuran ang íyang tútuy, She
got a tumor on her breast.
tumus n {1} second growth of the edible roots of a sweet potato. Gagmay
ning amutíha kay tumus ni, These sweet potatoes are small because they
are second-growth roots. {2} a coconut with a leaf sprout. paN- v [A2;
b6] gather second-growth sweet potatoes. Manumus ka pára lung-águn pára
pamáhaw, I will gather second-growth sweet potatoes to cook for
breakfast. patumsan n coconut seedling. v [A; c6] grow coconut
seedlings. Mupatumsan mi ánang klásiha sa lubi, We will grow that k.o.
coconut for seedlings. n katumsan, pinatumsan = patumsan, n.
túmus v [A; b6(1)] draw in the juice of s.t. placed in the mouth. Ang
mga bátà mitúmus (nagtúmus) sa santul, The children were sucking on a
santol seed.
tumutub = tumatub.
tumùtúmù v [A; b] fabricate, make up a story. Gitumùtumúan si Risal ug
pasángil sa mga Katsílà, The Spaniards fabricated charges against
Rizal. n fabricated tale, report, etc. -an(→) a given to fabricating
stories. v [B12] be, become given to fabricating stories.
tumuy n {1} tip, end, top. Tumuy sa búkid, Top of the mountain. Tumuy
sa sundang, Tip of the knife. Tumuy sa karsáda, End of the road.
{2} glans penis (euphemism). bug-at ang — not having indulged in sexual
acts for quite a long time (humorous euphemism). v [C; a1c3] do s.t. at
the end, tip of s.t. Nag-áway sila maung nagtúmuy paglingkud sa bangkù,
They had a quarrel; that is why they are sitting on opposite ends of
the bench. Tumuya paggúnit ang pulbult, Hold the pole vault at the
end.†
tuna_1 n stammerer. v [B12] be a stammerer. Ang kahadluk níya sa íyang
amahan mauy nakatuna (nakapatuna) níya, His being scared of his father
made him a stammerer.
tuna_2 n small, glossy-black, worm-like snake, deadly poisonous, found
in moist places in grasses and weeds.
túnà_1 v [A; b6] wallow. Mitúnà ang kábaw sa tunaan, The water buffalo
wallows in the puddle. pa- v [A; a2] put a water buffalo in a puddle to
have him wallow in. Magpatúnà úsà ku únà magsúgud pagdáru, I will let
the carabao wallow a while before starting to plow. -an(→) n puddle for
water buffalos to wallow in.
túnà_2 v [A23; c6] {1} use a thumbmark for signature. Itúnà ang kumagkù
sa mga táwung dì makamaung mupirma, People who don’t know how to write
use a thumbmark for their signatures. {2} have coitus (humorous
euphemism). a illiterate. Ispúting kaáyu apan túnà diay, He is
well-dressed but he’s illiterate (he uses thumbmark for his signature).
tunáda n {1} tune of a musical piece. {2} tone, tenor of voice or
statement. Nagdalag kasukù ang tunáda sa íyang tíngug, The tone of his
voice is tinged with anger. Kláru ang íyang túyù sa tunáda lang sa
suwat, Her object is obvious just by the tenor of the letter.
tun-as v {1} [APB12] decompose entirely, cause s.t. to do so. Way báhù
ang patayng láwas nga matun-as, A dead body that is totally decomposed
is odorless. {2} [B12] fall into complete ruin. Natun-as na ang karáang
báy nga wà puy-i, The old, uninhabited house has fallen into ruin.
{3} destroy dreams, hopes, etc. Nagkatun-as na ang ákung mga damgu, My
dreams are gradually crumbling down. a totally decomposed.
túnaw v {1} [AB123(1); a2] melt, dissolve. Nagtúnaw kug kandílà pára sa
sawug, I melted some candles for the floor. Kutáwa ang kapi arun
matúnaw ang kámay, Stir the coffee so the sugar will dissolve. {2} [a3]
be mortified, melt with shame (literary). Natúnaw siya sa hilabihang
kaúlaw sa dihang gibinábuy siyag kasábà sa kadaghánan, He was mortified
with shame when he was given a dressing down in public. {3} — ug gátas
[A; b] mix a baby’s formula. Kinahanglan maampíngun ang mutúnaw ug
gátas sa bátà, One who mixes a baby’s formula must be careful.
a melted. (→) a half-melted. Ayawg palit ug ayis drap nga tunaw, Don’t
buy a half-melted popsicle. -an(→) n vessel for melting s.t. by
heating. pang- n instrumental in melting s.t. Sambúgan sa hustung
timpla nga pangtúnaw niíni, Dilute it with the right mixture which will
let it dissolve.
túnay a {1} real, genuine (slang). Dì ni imitisyun uy. Túnay ni, This
is not imitation. This is genuine. Maáyu siyang mudá mu rag túnay
giyud, He acts well, as though it were actually real. {2} true;
faithful to one’s sweetheart (slang). Ayaw siyag binuángi kay túnay nà
siya nímu, Don’t deceive her because she is true to you.
tunáyit v [A13] hold a dance until late hours. Magtunayit sarà ang
bayli basta dì muuwan, We’ll continue the dance till late if it doesn’t
rain.
tundaan n small boat usually towed behind the stern of a larger boat,
used for putting into shore where the larger boat can’t put in.
tundag v [AB; c1] sink, be on the way to the bottom; cause s.t. to be
so. Mitundag na ang nasúnug nga bapur, The boat that burnt has begun to
sink.
tundan = alitundan.
tundù v [A; a2] engage in s.t. conscientiously. Primyúhan tikawg
magtundù kag tuun, I’ll give you a reward if you study conscientiously.
Tundua nang ímung pagpangimplíyu, Be conscientious in your job. -in- =
tundù.
tunduk v [A; c] poke, hit or strike s.t. with the end or tip of s.t.
Ang hálas nga nakatunduk níya, The snake that struck him. Gitunduk níya
sa lamísa ang ayis pik, He stuck the icepick in the table. n {1} thrust
with the end of s.t. Ang hínay nga tunduk sa bára, The gentle thrust of
an iron bar. {2} a spot on an animal’s body or head. May tunduk nga
itum ang awman, The spotted snapper has a black spot. -an(←) n animal
having a spot.
túng n {1} rake-off given by gamblers to the owner of the gambling
paraphernalia used. {2} bribe given to a policeman to avoid arrest.
v [A; b6(1)] pay the tung. Ngánung dì ka man mutúng nga ikaw may
nakadaug? Why didn’t you pay the rake-off when you won the game? Ug
túngan nímu ang pulis, papamaligyáun ka nas asíras, If you pay the cops
off, you’ll be allowed to hawk on the sidewalk. -ir n the one who
collects the rake-off in a gambling den.
tunga v {1} [A; b6] come out from under water. Layù siyag gitungahan
gíkan sa íyang gisawman, The place he came up was far from where he
dived. {1a} [c6] pause to breathe while drinking a whole container of
spirits. Dílì nákù itunga ang usa ka búl nga tubà, I’ll drink a jar of
coconut palm toddy without pausing to breathe. {2} [A2; a12] show up or
see s.o. as per appointment or agreement. Wà na mutunga ang nakautang
nákù, The person who owed me money didn’t show up.
tungà n {1} half. Tungà sa taknà, Half an hour. {2} middle, center.
Tungà sa karsáda, Middle of the road. {3} vagina (euphemism).
{4} stomach (coarse). Bísag napunù na ang tungà, gabagulbul nga walay
lamì ang pagkáun, He filled his gullet, but he grumbles that the food
was no good. [so-and-so] sa ímung (íyang) — [so-and-so] is not true
(said in denying s.t. vigorously and with resentment). Dátù sa íyang
tungà. Wà man gánì kuy ikapalit ug bugas, Rich my foot! Here I don’t
even have money for food! tungang gabíi n midnight. v {1} [B256; c16]
be at about half of s.t. Mutungà sa kilumitru ang ákung gibaktas, I
walked for about half a kilometer. {2} [c16] hit at the middle or
center. Itungà (tung-a) giyud pag-igù arun buls-ay, Hit the center to
get a bull’s-eye. {3} [B126; a12] consume, reduce to half. Tung-un ku
nang usa ka galun nga tubà, I’ll consume half of that gallon of palm
toddy. {4} [b(1)] place between two or more others. Gitung-an siyag
higdà sa íyang Nánay ug Tátay, She was laid between her mother and
father. {5} [AC; abc3] divide, share into halves. Akuy mutungà arun way
áway, I’ll divide it so there will be no quarrel. Magtúngà ta sa
ganansiya, We will split the profit equally. Tungáa (tung-a) nà ninyung
duha, Divide it equally between the two of you. tungàtúngà n the
halfway or mid-point. Tungàtúngà sa átung lákaw, Mid-point of our trip.
v [A; a] divide equally among. Tungàtungáa ninyu nang usa ka buuk kík,
Divide that one cake equally among yourselves. hinungàtungà v [B1356]
be about halfway through. Nahinungàtúngà (nanungàtungà) na ang mísa
pag-abut námù, The mass was about halfway through when we arrived.
panungàtúngà v [A13] = hinungàtúngà. hiN- v [B156] be halfway done.
Walà pa gánì mahinungà ang kan-un niíni, mitindug na kini, She got up
before the rice was even halfway consumed. -in- a by half. Tinungà ka
manghangyù, You bargain things down to half-price. v [A; c] do by
halves or two to one. Way musúkul nímu bísag itinungà ang pusta, No one
will challenge you even if the bet is two to one. kinatung-an
n centermost, middlemost. — silangan Middle East. ka- n one-half of
s.t. Ibangku ang katungà sa ímung swildu, Deposit half of your salary
in the bank. v [B236] be at about halfway. Nakatungà na ku sa libru,
I’m halfway through the book. Wà pa ku makakatungà sa tísis, I have not
reached the halfway point in my thesis. tulung-an n palm toddy measure,
a bamboo tube container which holds one-half a típu_1, 1. tulung-un the
Wednesday of the Holy Week where work is done half day.
túngab v {1} [A2S; c] put the mouth to the edge of a vessel, as in
drinking. Mitúngab siya sa pawpaw arun pag-inum, He brought the half
coconut shell to his mouth to drink. {2} [c6] put the mouth near s.t.
as in drinking. Ayawg itúngab ímung bàbà sa ákung dunggan ug musulti
ka, Don’t put your mouth right on top of my ear when you talk.
túngan = tulungan. see túlung.
túngas v [A; a] go up a mountain, uphill. Mutúngas ta ánang bakilid, We
are going up that slope. Tungásun ku ang kabukíran pagpangítà nímu, I
will climb mountains to look for you. -un(→) a {1} uphill. {2} uphill
fight. Tungasun ang íyang kahimtang sa iliksiyun, He has an uphill
fight in the election. v [B125] be uphill or steep. Pahináyi ang awtu
kay nagkatungasun ang karsáda, Slow the car down because the road is
becoming steep.
tungaw n k.o. very minute, red mite that abounds in bushes, producing
an itchy bite and hiding in skin pores. Madakup pay tungaw nga dílì
gayud kini musayup paghapit kanámù, It’s more likely that you could
catch a mite (i.e. highly unlikely) than that he would fail to stop in
our place. v [b4] be infested with such fleas.
tungay v [B] hang down on a weak or loose attachment. Nagtungay ang
sanga sa káhuy nga wà malahus ug kaputul, The branch of the tree is
hanging because it was not completely cut through.
*tungbálay (from datung balay) paN- v [A2] {1} go to s.o.’s house.
Manumbálay ta sa átung bag-ung silíngan, Let’s visit our new neighbor’s
house. {2} haunt one’s mind. Nanumbálay sa ákung hunàhúnà ang átung
kagahápun, Our past haunts my mind. {3} [A2; a] go to farmhouses to
barter commodities. Manumbalay mi sa búkid káda tingsanggì, We go
bartering to the farmhouses during harvest season. maN- n a k.o.
fine-grained white rice with a savory, permeating smell.
tungdan = alitundan.
tunggà v [C; c] have a drinking spree (slang). Makigtunggà sila nákù
karung ákung adlaw, They want to have a drinking spree with me on my
birthday.
tunggal v [A; a] prod s.t. with a stick to drive or push it out of a
small place. Gitunggal níya ang sagbut sa túbu, He pushed the dirt out
of the pipe with a stick. Tunggála ang ilagà sa kisami, Poke at the
mice in the ceiling to drive them out.
tunggul a stupid, having no common sense. Tunggul kaáyu nímu uy nga dì
ka man makasabut ug sugúun, How stupid you are! You don’t understand
when you are told to do s.t.!
tungguy n {1} any growth that protrudes from the body. {2} a swelling
or protuberance on a tree. v [B46] protrude. Mutungguy ang sábà úsà
mugulà, The sucker protrudes first before coming out. tungguytungguy
n a knoblike protrusion, e.g. a pommel. Isab-it lang ang rinda sa
tungguytungguy ánang muntúra, Just loop the reins around the pommel of
the saddle. v [A13; a2] make, attach a knoblike protrusion.
tunghà v {1} [A2; b6] appear. May kumíta nga mitunghà sa lángit, A
comet appeared in the sky. Gitungháan siyag ingkantu, A supernatural
being appeared to him. {1a} [A2; a12] show up for a date. Nagsábut mi
nga magkítà sa alas dus apan wà ku níya tungháa, We agreed to meet at
two o’clock but he didn’t appear. {1b} [b8] come upon s.t. Sa pagtúngas
námù sa búkid ámung hingtunghaan ang usa ka talagsáung talan-áwun, When
we climbed up the mountain we came upon a spectacular view. {2} report
to work. Mutunghà kug sayu, I’ll go to work early. {3} [A; b6] attend
school, classes. Nagtunghà siya sa kulihiyu, She is attending college.
{4} [A23; b1] for s.t. to occur periodically. Sakitan giyud siya sa
tiyan basta mutunghà na kaníya ang íyang sakit, She gets a stomachache
when she has her period. — ang bisíta v [A2; b5] menstruate
(euphemism). pa- v [A; a1] send to school. Magwurking gud ku ug dì mu
makapatunghà nákù, I will work my way through if you can’t support my
studies. -l-an(→) n school.
tunghak v [A23; c6] stop drinking to catch one’s breath. tunghaktunghak
v [A13] stop every now and then while drinking to catch one’s breath.
Ísug kaáyung ilimnúna. Magtunghaktunghak kang muinum, The drink is too
strong. You have to stop every now and then to catch a breath when you
drink it.
tungína_1 n misfortune or suffering inflicted on s.o. by a supernatural
being in retribution for some infraction or at the behest of a
sorcerer. Kini ang tungína sa ákung pagkamakasasálà, This is my
retribution for being a sinner. v [A; b6(1)] send tungína to s.o.
Tungináhan ka, I’ll send divine punishment on you. tunginahan
n sorcerer who can have divine retribution sent.
tungína_2 v [A; c] needlessly deprive s.o. of s.t. Dì mutungína ang
inahan sa kinahanglanun sa anak, A mother does not deprive a child of
its needs. Ang kagawásan nga itungína nátù sa Kumunismu, The liberty
that Communism will deprive us of.
tungkà v {1} [A2C3; c1] meet, join, come together. Kining karsadáha
mutungkà adtung karsadáha, This road will meet that road. Nagtungkà ang
duha ka tumuy sa alambri, The two ends of the wire meet. Tungkáa
(itungkà) ang duha ka pidásung panaptun, Join the two pieces of cloth.
Dúgay nang wà mi magkatungkà, We haven’t gotten together for a long
time. {2} [AC; a2] hold a drinking spree, drink alcoholic beverages.
n drinking spree (slang). -an n place for drinking alcoholic beverages.
-in-an n joint, connection, seam.
tungkáhal v [B46N; c] for projections to stick out. Mitungkáhal
(nanungkáhal) ang mga sílik sa isdà, The fins of fish are sticking out.
Gitungkahálan sa mga lansang ang salug, Nails are sticking out from the
floor.
tungkalù v [A1; c6] sit down idly. Makatungkalù ka uruy dihà nga náay
daghang buluhatun sa ímung atubángan, nu? How can you just sit around
idly when there’s so much work to be done?
tungkì n dustpan. v [a12] do s.t. with a dustpan. Tungkía nang sinilhig
ug ilábay sa basúra, Sweep the waste into the dustpan. Then throw it to
the garbage can.
tungkù_1 v [A; ac] step, set on top of s.t. Tungkúa ang binítay arun ka
kaabut, Step on s.t. to reach the thing we had hung up. Itungkù ang
básu sa láin, Put the glass on top of another.
*tungkù_2 tabla ug — appear like a fool (euphemism for tabla ug tuntu).
Tabla lang tag tungkù íni. Naghuwat ta dinhi, naghuwat pud diay siya
didtu, We’re just like a bunch of fools. We wait here, and all the time
he was waiting there.