tungkud = sungkud.
tunglu v [A; a12] curse bringing evil effect. Ang Ginuu nagtunglu nga
magkamang ang hálas, The Lord condemned the serpent to crawl on the
ground. Ayawg tunglúha siya kay matinúud unyà, Don’t curse him, for it
might come true. n curse that brings evil effect. ‘Malatà pa untà ímung
tinái!’ tunglu níya, ‘May your intestines rot!’ he cursed. paN-
v {1} [A; c] utter curses. Daw makítà ku siya nga nagpanunglù kanátù,
It was as if I could see her cursing us. {2} [A2] do s.t. not serious
which will bring a curse on one. Ngánung nanilhig kag gabíi? Nanunglu
ka? Why are you sweeping after dark? You want to bring a curse on
yourself? matunglúhun a cursing.
tungtung v {1} [A; c] step, put on top. Mitungtung siya sa tabládu arun
pagdiskursu, He stepped on the stage to speak. Itungtung ang silya sa
lamísa, Put the chair on top of the table. {2} [A; b6] reach an age,
grade in school. Karun hinúun nga mitungtung na aku ning ákung
panuígun, Now that I have reached this age. Primarya ra ang íyang
hitungtungan, He didn’t get any further than the primary grades.
{3} [A; c] put interest on a loan. Grábi sad kang makatungtung ug túbù,
You sure charge a high interest. n interest on a loan.
túngu = tunglu.
tungud {1} because, due to. Napúkan si Samsun tungud ni Dilayla, Samson
fell because of Delilah. Tungud kay nalísang ku, Because I was afraid.
{1a} in set usage in prayers: ‘in the name of’. Tungud sa timáan sa
Santa Krus, sa ámung mga áway bawíun mu kami, Ginúung Diyus námù..., By
the sign of the Holy Cross deliver us from our enemies, our Lord God
... {2} by, at a place. Ihúnung ang dyíp tungud ánang balay, Stop the
jeep by that house. {3} directly beneath. Dúnay subwi tungud ning átung
gitindúgan, There is a subway directly beneath where we are standing.
v {1} [AP; cP] put directly beneath. Kinsay nagtungud (nagpatungud) ánà
sa bintánà? Hilud-an hinúun, Who put that beneath the window? S.o. spat
on it. Itungud (ipatungud) ang baldi sa grípu, Put the pail directly
under the faucet. {2} [AN; a12] go under the house to peep. Kinsa guy
gustung mutungud ug tigúlang, Who likes to peep at an old woman?
{3} [B1256] be at, near, or directly beneath s.t. Sirbátu kun matungud
na ta sa taw-ang dákit, Blow your horn when we get near the enchanted
banyan tree. {4} [b4] be concerned, referred to. Álang niadtung
hitungdan, To whom it may concern. Kadtung hitungdan sa ákung sulti,
Those referred to by my words. {4a} [a12] aim at s.t. or s.o. Ngánung
mau man puy inyung tungdun ug insultu ang hilumun? Why do you aim your
insults to one who does not even talk? n {1} the place directly below,
directly across. {2} niadtung tungúra at that particular juncture,
moment. Niadtung tungúra pagkadisgrasya níya gipangulbaan ku, That
instant when he met his accident I was terrified. (←) v {1} [AC; ac3]
put, arrange one exactly beneath or opposite the other. Akuy mutúngud
sa naghiwì nga dubul dik, I will put the double-deck beds exactly
beneath each other. Wà magtúngud ang butúnis ug uhális, The buttons and
the buttonholes are not exactly opposite each other. {2} [A1; a12] look
down searchingly into the sea for fish. Nagtúngud ang mananagat ug
maáyung panaun, The fisherman is looking into the sea for a good fish
to spear. tungudtúngud v [AP; b6P] make a pass at a girl or boy. Dúsi
pa siya piru daghan nang nagtungudtúngud (nagpatungudtúngud) níya, She
is only twelve but lots of boys are making passes at her. pa- v [A] go
beneath, near. Mipatungud siya sa ákung lawak, He went directly under
my room. pahiN- v [A; c] {1} give s.o. s.t. by way of thanks. Kay
mitábang man ka mupahinungud ku nímu ug diyis písus, Because you helped
I will give you ten pesos as thanks. {2} dedicate, do s.t. in honor of
s.o. Nagpahinungud ang lungsud ug mísa álang sa minatay, The town
offered a mass in honor of the dead. Kining kantáha ákung ipahinungud
nímu, This song I dedicate to you. n s.t. offered as thanks or as a
dedication. ka-, ka-(←) n right, privilege. May katungud (katúngud)
kang mahibalu kúmu asáwa, You have the right to know, being the wife.
katungdánan n {1} duty. Katungdánan sa anak ang pagsirbi sa ginikánan,
It is a child’s duty to serve his parents. {2} office, position. Taas
siyag katungdánan sa gubirnu, He holds a high office in the government.
pangatungdánan v [A] hold a position. tag-, tag-(←) n s.o. who owns,
has responsibility over s.t. Gustung ipalubung dáyun sa tagtungud
(tagtúngud) ang minatay, The family (lit. concerned party) wants to
have the body buried at once. hinungdan n cause of, reason for. Unsay
hinungdan nga miundang ka? What is the reason you quit? way —
a good-for-nothing, useless. Way hinungdan tawhána gipabantay, natū́g
na hinúun, He is useless! He is supposed to stand guard but he is
sleeping. v [A12P] cause. Ang mga pabrika mauy nakapahinungdan sa
pag-uswag sa dápit, The factories brought about progress in the place.
pakahinungdan v [A13; a12] consider s.t. important. Dì nátù
pakahinungdánun ang milabay na, Let’s not give importance to what has
already passed. hinungdánun, mahinungdánun a important. Hinungdánun nga
túyù, Important business. mahi-/maha- about. Magsulti ta mahitungud sa
Biyitnam, Let us talk about Vietnam. nahiN- n thing pertaining to. Mau
ray ílang gihisgutan ang nahinungud sa nigusyu, All they talked about
was matters of business. tungdunun n stars, constellations, or
landmarks used by fishermen, navigators, as a guide.
tungug n {1} k.o. mangrove, the bark of which is used for dyeing and as
an ingredient of coconut palm toddy. {2} bark of this mangrove. v [b4]
apply tungug. tulunggan, tungganan n container made of a bamboo node to
hold powdered material from this plant. katunggan n mangrove swamp.
tunguk v [B456] stay immobile, staring blankly. Nagtunguk siya.
Nagdamgu sigúru, He is staring blankly. He’s probably daydreaming.
Natunguk siya pagkadungug sa dautang balità, He sat motionless after he
heard the bad news.
túngul n {1} stomach of animals. {2} human stomach (humorous).
[so-and-so] sa ímung (íyang) — [so-and-so] is not true. Magminyù sa
íyang túngul. Náa pa gániy gátas sa bàbà! He is going to get married?
The hell he is. He isn’t even weaned yet!
tungup v [B6; a1] be exactly a certain quantity, time. Mutungup giyud
sa úras ning ákung rilu, My watch gives the exact time. Tungpa lag
lung-ag bálig lima ka táwu, Cook exactly enough rice for five people.
tunguptúngup v [A; a12] calculate the time or measurements.
Nagtunguptúngup lang ku sa úras kay wà man kuy rilu, I’m just
estimating the time because I don’t have a watch.
tung-uy v [A; c1] set cooking utensils over the fire. Nagtung-uy kug
lung-agan, I’m putting the rice on the fire now.
tunhay_1 v {1} [B26] prosper, be successful. Mutunhay ang nigusyu kun
kuntintu ang mga trabahanti, The business will prosper if the employees
are contented. Way kapulisan nga makatunhay (makapatunhay) sa kalínaw
inig-iliksiyun, No police force can guarantee peace and order during
elections. {2} [A23; a2P] endure, last. Mutunhay ning sapatúsa kay
lig-un, This pair of shoes will last because they are sturdy. Dílì ka
tunháyan ug butang ánang ímung ginamitan, The way you are using your
things, nothing is going to last. pa- v [A; c6] promote the success or
endurance of s.t. Salapì nga mupatunhay sa kinabúhing hamugáway, Money
that will allow one to have a life of leisure. ka-an, ka-un(→)
n success achieved. mag-r- sa kalínaw n sergeant-at-arms. ma-un
a lasting, enduring for a long time (literary). Matunháyung kalípay,
Everlasting happiness.
tunhay_2 a for the weather to be clear and bright. — ang ugat
a straight-grained wood. Ang káhuy nga tunhay ug ugat sayun limpiyúhan,
Straight-grained wood is easy to plane. v [B25; b6] be, become fine
weather. Ug matunhay (mutunhay) ang panahun, mularga ta, If the weather
is good, we can leave.
túnik n k.o. perfumed lotion (from the brand name, Tonix). v [A; b]
apply this lotion. Tuníki siya arun mahumut, Put perfume on her so she
will smell good. paN- v [A2; c6] apply this lotion to oneself.
*tuniku bínu — istumakal n an old medicinal liquor.
tunil_1 n bamboo palm toddy container of two nodes.
tunil_2 = tuniláda.
tunil_3, túnil n tunnel.
tuniláda n ton. Mutimbang ug usa ka tuniláda, It weighs one ton.
tunlù v [A; c] dip part of s.t. in a liquid or solid. Gitunluan námù
ang sikwátig pán, We dipped the bread in the hot chocolate. -an, -anan
n s.t. where one dips s.t.
tunlub v [A; c] stick, dunk s.t. completely or partially into a liquid
or solid. Nagtunlub siyag mga saput sa amirul, She is dipping clothes
into the starch. Itunlub ang plúma sa tintíru, Dip the pen into the
inkpot.
tunlud (from lúnud) v [A; c] submerge in a liquid.
tunsil = tansil.
tuntu a stupid, silly. Tuntu! Ngánung kining klasíha ímung gipalit,
Stupid! Why did you buy this kind? v {1} [B12; b6] become stupid,
silly, consider s.o. as such. Sa nagkadugay ka ning trabahúa nagkatuntu
ka sab, The longer you are on this job, the dumber you get. {2} [AN;
a12] deceive, make a fool of. Way kalúuy ang laláking nagtuntu nímu,
The man who deceived you was heartless. Manuntu ka man nákung mas wayis
man ku nímu, Don’t try to make a fool of me. I’m a bit smarter than you
are. Gituntu ka lang ánang mananag-an, That fortuneteller just hoaxed
you. -in- v [A; b(1)] {1} abuse, do s.t. mean or bad to s.t. Ug dúnay
mutinuntu nímung buguy, tawga lang ku, If some ruffian is mean to you,
just call me. Kinsay nagtinuntu ring ákung tigib nga nagíbang man, Who
abused my chisel? Somebody nicked it. {1a} abuse sexually. Ayaw siyag
tinuntuhi samtang dì pa mu minyù, Don’t abuse her so long as you are
not married. {2} do s.t. in a careless way, somewhat playfully. Ayawg
tinantug dúwà kay mapildi ta, Don’t fool around in this game. We might
lose. Gitinuntuhan níyag drúwing ang ákung tsárt, He was just fooling
around with the chart that I had him draw. {3} fool around with women.
Nagtinuntu ang íyang bána, Her husband is fooling around.
n {1} fooling, horsing around. {2} bad, illicit practices. Daghan
kaáyung tinuntu sa gubirnu, There is a great deal of corruption in the
government.
tuntun v {1} [A; c] lower s.t. Mitábang kug tuntun sa lungun sa buhù, I
helped lower the coffin into the hole. Ituntun ang baldi sa atábay,
Lower the pail into the well. {1a} [B6] sag loosely. Mituntun íyang
súsu nga wà bráhi, Her breasts sagged without a bra. Nagtuntun ang luag
níyang karsúnis, His pants are sagging because they are loose. {1b} [A;
b(1)] pay out a fishline. Tuntúni ug mga lima ka dupa ang pasul, Pay
out five fathoms of line. {2} [AB2; b6(1)] for s.t. weighted down to
sink; cause it to do so. Magtuntun siya sa iring nga ilábu sa dágat,
He’ll weight the cat down to throw it into the sea. Mutuntun (matuntun)
ug dalì ang pasul ug lagdúngan, The fishing line will sink easily if
you attach a sinker. {2a} [A13; b6] use a plumb to test whether things
are vertical. Magtuntun kus halígi arun dílì maghirig, I am using the
plumb line on this post so it won’t lean. n {1} string or rope used to
lower s.t. {2} heavy object attached to s.t. to make it sink. {3} plumb
line. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] fish in deep waters with a hook, line, and
sinker. n fishing with a hook, line, and sinker in deep waters.
túnu_1 n {1} tune of music pieces. Tudlúi ku sa túnu ánang kantáha,
Teach me the tune of that song. {2} intonation, tone. Nindut ug túnu
ang sinultihang Ilunggu, The Ilongo language has a pleasant intonation.
Malumu ang túnu sa párì nga nagsirmun, The priest preached with a
tender tone. — ug pasiyun v [AC3; a2] sing the passions of Jesus Christ
during Lent. Súgud sa Martis Santu magtúnu nag pasiyun sa ámù, Starting
with Holy Tuesday they sing the Passion of Jesus Christ at our place.
paN- n tone, manner of speaking. Sa íyang panúnu sukù kaáyu tu siya, By
the tone of his voice he was very angry.
túnu_2 v [B6; a12] for an undertaking to come out well or all right. Wà
mutúnu ang ákung bibingka kay kúlang ang lubi, My rice cakes did not
come out good because they lacked coconut. Tunúha ang ímung pagtuun
arun ka mulampus, Study consistently and carefully so you will succeed.
tunù, túnù n juice extracted by squeezing coconut meat. v [A; a12]
extract juice from coconut. (→) v [A; b] prepare food with coconut
extract. Tunui ang útan nga kalbásà, Stew the squash with coconut
juice. -in-an(→) n s.t. cooked with coconut extract. -un(→) a coconut
meat having plenty of juice.
tunub v {1} [A; b] step on. Nagtunub ka sa ákung prupyidad, You are
stepping on my property. Ayawg tumbi ang sáwug kay basà pa, Don’t step
on the floor. It’s still wet. {2} [A2; b2] set foot on, in. Dì na ku
mutunub ning inyung báy, I will never set foot in your house again.
{3} [A12] have attended some school. Amin na lang kay nakatunub nà
siyag unibirsidad, Just give in. He has gone to college, you know.
{4} [A; b6] dishonor, desecrate s.o.’s name or honor. Ayawg tumbi ang
dungug sa átung pamilya, Don’t dishonor our family’s name. (←)
n {1} footprint. {1a} the k.o. life one led. Sunda ang túnub sa ímung
amahan, Follow in your father’s footsteps. {2} footfalls. Kinsa nang
dagkug túnub sa táas, Who made that loud noise upstairs? — ug kasíkas
n sound effects in a radio play (lit. footfalls and noise). Ang mga
túnub ug kasíkas kinahanglang itayming giyud sa lakaw sa dúlà, The
sound effects should be coordinated with the progress of the play.
tumbanan n place one puts the feet when sitting.
túnud v {1} [A; c] convey below the surface of the water or into a pit.
Nagtúnud kug patayng irù sa lawud, I threw the dead dog into the deep
part of the ocean. Itúnud na ang lungun sa lungag, Lower the casket
into the hole now. {2} [B245; b6] for the sun to set. Nagkatúnud
(nagkatunud) na ang adlaw sa kasadpan, The sun is sinking in the west.
tunug n sound of a musical instrument. Manánuy ang tunug sa mga
tulunggun, The musical instruments make a sweet sound. a {1} resonant,
producing a distantly loud sound. Tunug ning sistáha dà, dì bungul,
This guitar is sure resonant. It is not dull. Tunug kaáyu dinhi ang
sinultihánay sa píkas kwartu, You can clearly hear the conversation in
the next room. {2} widely known. Tunug na nga mupaúlì ka, Everybody
knows that you’re going home. v [B2; b6] {1} become resonant, consider
s.t. so. Sa magkadaan ang byulin, magkatunug sab, The older a violin
gets, the more resonant it becomes. {2} be distinctly audible. Mutunug
ímung tíngug kun pabur mi sa hángin, Your voice is very audible if the
wind comes towards us. {3} [B12] be widely known. Natunug na sa lungsud
ang inyung kasal, Everybody knows that you’re getting married.
tulunggun n musical instrument.
tun-ug n {1} cold air, atmosphere. Panira arun dì musulud ang tun-ug,
Close the windows so the cold won’t get in. {2} dew. v [b4] be exposed
to cold drafts. Giubu siya kay natun-ugan, He has a cough because he
got exposed to the cold. pa- v [A; b(1)] expose s.t. or oneself to the
cold. Ayawg patun-ugi ang kutsi kay dúgayng muandar, Don’t expose the
car to the cold because it will be hard to start. paN- v [A] for the
odor of s.t. to spread all over. Dílì makapanun-ug ang búwak ug dì pa
mamuklad, Flowers don’t give off fragrance before the blossoms open.
tunuk n {1} thorn. Tunuk sa rúsas, Rose thorns. — sa isdà sharp spines
on a fish. {2} a sliver or thorn which has pricked the foot and gotten
lodged. Tudlísa ang tunuk, Get the splinter out with a needle.
{3} prick Tambáli ang tunuk, Put medicine on the prick. v [B126] get a
sliver or nail into one’s foot. Natunuk siyag lansang maung gititanus,
He got tetanus because he stepped on a nail. Makatunuk nang tuyum, Sea
urchins can prick you. hiN- v [A; b4(1)] cut the spines from fish.
Piligru ang ítu ug dì hinungkan (hinunukan) kay lā́, It is dangerous if
you don’t cut off the spines from the catfish because they are
poisonous. -un, tungkun a thorny. alambri nga -un n barbed wire.
túnul v [A; c] convey s.t. to s.o. by hand. Mitúnul siya sa kamut arun
pagpahalípay nákù, He offered his hand to congratulate me. Itúnul ra
nákù nang libru, Would you hand me that book?
tunung directly at a point. Naigù ang langgam tunung giyud sa
kasingkásing, He hit the bird right in the heart. v {1} [AC3; ac6] zero
in on a mark, go directly to s.t. Dihà mutunung sa íyang úlu ang
napúwak nga lubi, The coconut fell right on his head. Dì kung katunung
sa buhù sa dágum kay kurug ku, I cannot get the thread into the eye of
the needle because I’m shaking. Wà magtúnung ang mga batúnis ug uhális,
The buttons and buttonholes don’t exactly align. {2} [B1256; c16]
happen at a particular time, coincide with a certain other event.
Natunung nga bakasiyun ang pagkasakit nákù, I got sick just when it was
vacation time. Itunung (tungna) sa Anyu Nuybu ang inugurasiyun, The
inauguration is set for New Year’s day. {3} [A12; a2] get s.t. (good or
bad) as one’s lot. Nakatunung kug silyang tughuun sa sinihan, Of all
the seats in the theater I had to pick one that was infested with bugs.
Tungna nang asáwang paraygun, Pick a wife that asks for affection.
{4} [A12] have the presence of mind to do s.t. Hastang kulbáa nákù. Wà
ku katunung ug dágan, How shaken I was! I didn’t have the presence of
mind to run. n s.t. aimed at. Milakaw siyang way tunung, He walked out
without going anywhere in particular. Láin siyag tunung, He has an evil
purpose.
túnuy a fully ripe, well-ripened. v [APB3(1); c1] be, become fully
ripe, make s.t. ripe. Karbúru mauy mutúnuy (mupatúnuy) sa ságing,
Calcium carbide will make the fruit fully ripe. Matunuy na ning mga
prútas inigabut nátù sa Manílà, These fruits will be fully ripe when we
arrive in Manila.
tunyu nu (from tuntu nu) would I be foolish enough to do that?
Nagdúngan mig swildu apan akuy íyang pabayrun sa sini. Tunyu nu? We
were both paid at the same time, but he wants me to pay his way to the
show. He must think I’m stupid or s.t.
tupà v [A23; b8] alight, settle down or land without effective control.
Ang ayruplánu mitupà sa humayan, The airplane crash-landed in the rice
field. Ang balay nga natupaan sa kwítis nasúnug, The house on which the
rocket fell caught fire.
tupad = tapad.
túpas n topaz.
tupay v [a4] become unconscious with the pupils of the eyes moving
upward and with twitching of the fingers. Idalì ang bátà sa huspital sa
dílì pa tupayun, Bring the child at once to the hospital before it
becomes unconscious. n state of being unconscious.
tupi v [A; b] give haircut. Kinsang barbirúha nagtupi nímu, Which
barber gave you a haircut? n haircut. pa- v [A; b] get a haircut.
túpi v [B26C3; c] be flush with. Sipilyáhi ang bagà nga tabla hangtud
magtúpi ang duha, Plane down the thick board until the two boards are
exactly even. Abunúhi ang karsáda hangtud matúpi sa daplin, Put fill in
the road until it is flush with the edge. Pun-a ang tangki hangtud ang
túbig matúpi sa ngábil, Fill up the tank until the water is flush with
the rim.
tupiku n topic. Pirmi lang pulitiku ang tupiku nga ílang hisgútan,
Politics is always the topic of their conversation.
tupit v [B; c16] speak with mispronunciations from speech defects,
similar to lisping in English, but with a substitution of /s/ for /t/.
(The tongue is said to stick to the roof of the mouth.) Nagtupit ang
dílà sa nagdiskursu tungud sa nirbiyus, The man who was giving a speech
was so nervous he started to lisp.
tuplak v [A; c6] {1} push s.o. or s.t. away. Gituplak sa bátà ang básu
sa bintánà, The child pushed the glass out of the window. {2} push a
cock toward another to induce the second cock to fight. Ituplak ning
sunúya sa usa arun masakmalan tung usa inig-áway níla, Shove this cock
toward the other one so that I can grab it when they fight.
tuplas = pantuplas.
tupluk_1 a mischievous, full of pranks. Gibutangag íhì sa tupluk dakù
ang pláwir bís ni Mám, The prankster put urine in the teacher’s vase.
v [B12; b6] be, become mischievous.
tupluk_2 = tulpuk (but not doubled).
tuptup v [A; a] {1} cut s.t. from its base or stem. Tuptúpa ang pakù
kay dì nà iapil paglútù, Cut the wings off. Don’t include them with
what you are cooking. {1a} cut s.t. with long strokes at the base.
{2} cut s.t. straight across, not tapering. Kinsay nagtuptup ug tupi
nímu? Who cut your hair evenly all around your head? a being cut
straight across, not tapering. pina- v [A; c] make s.t. cut straight
across.
túpù v [A; ac6] pair a boy and a girl off half jokingly. Kusug siyang
mutúpù piru nagpabíling dága, She loves to match others off, but she
herself stays single. Tupúa sila labun parisun, Match them up. They
make such a good pair. tupùtúpù n matching couples.
túpuk = tulpuk. (→) n {1} hole in the ear for earrings. {2} holes in an
animal’s ears through which a rope is passed.
túpung a {1} of the same height, even along the top or bottom. Túpung
ang íyang mga ngípun, Her teeth are all of the same height.
{2} reaching an equally high state of excellence. Si Magsaysay walay
túpung, No one is as great as Magsaysay. v {1} [A23S; a2b2] reach to a
certain height or level. Ang ákung kalágut mitúpung na sa lángit, My
anger reaches the heavens. {2} [A; a] make things even. Tupúnga ang
tiil sa silya arun dì magkindangkindang, Even up the chair legs so it
won’t wobble back and forth. Dílì na siya hitupngan sa pagkapalikíru,
No one is as great a philanderer as he is. {3} [C; a] be of the same
height. Nagtúpung sila, They are of the same height. Tupúngun nátù ang
mga tanum, Let’s cut the plants even along the top. — ang tiil v [C3]
be dead (humorous). {4} [C; c] compare height, ability. Dílì ikatúpung
ang íyang abilidad, There is nothing that can compare to his ability.
see also alinupung.
tupus_1 v [A; b(1)] {1} suck on s.t. in the mouth to eat it or get the
juice out. Nagtupus kug biksdrap kay árat ákung tunlan, I am sucking on
a cough drop because I have a sore throat. {2} toy or play with s.t.
with the mouth. Madaníhung ngábil nga íyang gitupsan sa pagháluk níla,
The attractive lips he played with as they kissed. tinupsan n pulp or
juiceless flesh after eating. Silhíga ang mga tinupsan human mug pangus
ug tubu, Sweep away the pulp after you’re through eating your sugar
cane. talinupsan a for clothes to be moist, almost dry after having
been wet. Mabulkas na ang hinalay kay talinupsan na, You can take in
the clothes now because they are almost dry. v [B125] be, become almost
dry.
tupus_2 v {1} [A; a12] take over the task of s.o. incapable or
unavailable. Kinsa may mutupus sa ímung trabáhu ug mulakaw ka, Who
takes over your chores when you go out? Tupsa ring ákung buhatun kay
kahilanatun ku, Take over my work because I feel feverish. {2} [A; b]
make up for the time lost or missed. Buhían mu run kun tupsan ninyu ang
klási sa Sabadu, I will dismiss you now if you make the class up on
Saturday. {3} [A; a12] make up for s.t. lacking by s.t. very good.
Púlus sila burung piru gitupus sa ílang anak nga utukan, They are
mostly imbeciles, but their one brainy child made up for it. n {1} time
used for make-up. Ang trabáhu run tupus sa pista upisiyal gahápun,
Today’s work is to make up for yesterday’s holiday. {2} s.t. just as
much so in exactly the opposite way. Dátù mi niadtu, tupus pud run nga
kakha tukà, We used to be just as rich as we are poor now.
Pagkagarbúsang bayhána, tupus sa íyang bánang labihan kamapaubsánun,
She is just as stuck up as her husband is modest.
tupwak v [A; b6(1)] push s.t. into a place below in one motion. Wà pa
hibaw-i kung kinsay mitupwak sa Dun didtu sa pangpang, The person who
pushed the Don over the cliff has not been identified yet.
*turágas pa- v [A] do s.t. indiscriminately without any aim or
connection and in unrestrained amounts. May katarúngan nà siyang
mupaturágas ug gastu kay kwartáhan man sab, He has a reason to spend
his money carelessly. He has plenty anyway. Pangutan-a nang piríku dì
ba mupaturágas nà rug tubag, Address the parrot and it will answer you
with a stream of random talk. Nagpaturágas lag pamusil sa kabalayan ang
mga bandídu, The bandits sprayed the houses with bullets
indiscriminately. pina- n {1} s.t. done carelessly and without
restraint. {2} extemporaneous dialogue. Nalingaw kaming namínaw sa mga
pinaturágas ni Karpu ug ni Bituy sa radiyu, We had great fun listening
to the extemporaneous dialogue of Karpo and Bitoy over the radio.
tural see natural.
turátuy v [P; b4] go directly s.w. without paying attention to the
surroundings because of anger, embarrassment or some other emotion.
Mipaturátuy (miturátuy) siyag lakaw bísag ámung gitawag, She walked
straight ahead even though we called her.
túray v [A; a12] scold s.o. heavily. Mutúray nà siyag kasábà ug dì nímu
tumánun ang íyang súgù, She really scolds you if you don’t do what she
says.
turban n turban or similar headdress. v [A; c] wear a turban.
turdbis n third base in a ball game. v [B36] be on third. Wà giyuy
nakaturdbis námù, Not one of us got to third base.
túri n {1} tower. {2} rook in chess. v {1} [A; c] confine in a tower.
Gitúri sa hárì ang bigáun níyang anak, The king shut his promiscuous
daughter up in a tower. {2} [A13] stay high above from a vantage
position overlooking the view below. Nagtúri ka man giyud dihà. Maáyu
kaáyu ang ímung paglantaw sa byú, nu? You are up high over there. You
sure get a good view, don’t you?
túrik = kuslad.
turíkì v [AC; b5] have intercourse with (humorous). À, muturíkì ka níya
bísag gadaut siya, My! You’d have intercourse with her even if she is
menstruating?
turil n corral for a herd. v [a1] enclose herd in a corral.
Kinahanglang turilun ang mga báka arun way makabuhì, The cows must be
fenced in so that none can escape.
túrins n Torrens Title, a document attesting full legal ownership of a
piece of land. titulu — = túrins.
turíru n jeans, women’s tight-fitting trousers that look like matadors’
trousers. v [A; c1] make jeans.
turista n tourist. v [B16] be, become a tourist.
turíti n male calf of a cow or carabao.
turiyal v [A; a12] disturb, bother s.o. Way muturiyal nímu ug wà kay
útang, Nobody disturbs you if you don’t owe anybody anything. Way
makaturiyal nákù ug akuy matúlug, Nobody dares disturb me when I’m
asleep.
turíyu_1 n adolescent or young bull or male water buffalo. v [B1256;
b6] for a male calf to get to be full grown. Ikadáru na nang nati ug
maturíyu, You can use the calf for plowing when it gets to be nearly
full-grown.
turíyu_2 n bullfight.
turka = turku (female).
turku n Indian or Pakistani.
turnilyu_1 n bolt, screw. v [b6] use a screw or bolt on s.t. Turnilyúhi
na lang nang kaptanan arun malig-un, Just use a screw on that handle so
it is strong. lísù sa — = lísù sa buut. see lísù. turnilyadur n screw
driver. v [a] use a screw driver on s.t.
turnilyu_2 n k.o. finger wrestling where the players join their middle
fingers with their arms resting on a table and the one who succeeds in
turning the other’s hand over wins. v [B; b6] have finger wrestling.
turníru see turnu.
turniyu, turníyu n {1} tournament. {2} sports tournament. Turníyu sa
baskitbul, Basketball tournament. {3} = turnilyu_1. v {1} [A13; ab3c]
have a tournament. Turniyúhun (turniyúhan) nátù ang kamut sa prinsísa,
We will have a tournament for the princess’ hand. Ug iturníyu ang kamut
sa prinsísa, sigurádung ikay únang mapárut, If the princess’ hand is
offered in a tournament you would surely be the first to get beaten.
{2} [A13] have a sports tourney. {3} = turnilyu_2.
turnu_1 v {1} [A; a12] turn or cut s.t. in a lathe. {2} [A; b6] thread
screws or bolts. n {1} lathe or machine for threading screws and bolts.
{2} thread on a screw or bolt. turnuhan = turnu, n1. turníru n lathe
operator.
turnu_2 n turn to do s.t. Ímu nang turnu paglútù karun, It’s your turn
to cook now. v [A; c] assign turns to do s.t. Kinsay gaturnu nímu
paggwardiya sa Duminggu? Who assigned you to stand guard on Sunday?
turnuturnu, turnuhay n rotation system or by turn. Turnuturnu ang
paglimpyu sa simbahan ug átù karun, Cleaning the church is done by
turns, and it’s our turn today. v [A1; c] do by turns. Magturnuturnu
(magturnuhay) tag báyad sa sugà, Let’s take turns paying the light
bill.
turnus = tugnus.
turpáda v [AC; b5] attack, encounter in a fight. Kausa ra nang kasúha
ug abugádung dikampanilya ang muturpáda ánà, You’ll have no trouble
getting your case dismissed if you have a good lawyer fighting it for
you. Ang mga girilyang nagturpáda sa garisun sa Hapun, The guerrilla
who attacked the Japanese garrison. Ug mga bátà ang makaturpáda íning
makaúna, mangurímaw ni dáyun, If the children attack this food, nothing
will be left of it. Ug makigturpáda kag bastus, mabastus kag apil, If
you fight with low people, you bring yourself down to their level.
turpi a acting stupid. v [B12; b6] become stupid. Nagkadugay ka ning
trabahúa nagkaturpi sab ka, The longer you are on the job the dumber
you act. — ang dílà v [B12; a12] for the tongue to be twisted, as after
a heart attack, or when a person is in the throes of death.
turpídu n torpedo. v [A; a12] torpedo. Giturpídu ang bapur ug natundag,
The ship was torpedoed and sank.
tursi v {1} [A; a12] twist a limb, wring a neck. Buhíi nang kurta arun
dì ku tursíhun nang ímung buktun, Drop that knife or I’ll twist your
arm. {2} [A; a12] turn, rotate s.t. Tursihag hínay ang manabíla, Turn
the steering wheel slowly.
turta n k.o. thick, heavy cake made from flour and eggs. v [A; a2]
make, have turta.
turtilya, turtilyas n egg omelette, s.t. cut up fine and fried with a
beaten egg. v [A; a2] have, make an omelette.
turtur = tuktur.
túru n {1} male carabao or bull. — nga báka bull. {2} male in a paid
sex show. {2a} = pa-, n2. v {1} [B1256] become a bull. Kusgan kaáyu
ning turiyúha ug matúru na, This young bull will be very strong when it
gets to be a full-grown bull. {2} = pa-, v1a. {3} [A; c16] make s.o.
work like a horse. Kusug nang agalúnang mutúru ug súgù, apan dílì
maáyung manwildu, That employer makes his employees work like a horse
but he doesn’t pay them well. pa- n {1} bullfight. {2} sexual
intercourse displayed for a fee. {3} fraudulent coin-tossing game where
the coins have two heads. v [A; a] {1} hold a bullfight. {1a} have a
sex exhibition. {1b} cheat with fraudulent coins. {2} have sexual
intercourse (humorous). turutúru n = pa-, n2. v {1} = pa-, v1a. {2} [A;
c16] work hard like a horse. Giturutúru nákù ang trabáhu apan wà ku
swildúhi, I worked like a horse, but I wasn’t paid. paturutúru v [A13]
pretend to be brave like a bull.
turuk v {1} [B23(1)46; b(1)] sprout, grow from the surface. Wà
makaturuk ang similya tungud sa húlaw, The seeds did not sprout because
of the drought. Uy gitugkan ug buhuk si Upaw, My, old Baldy has grown
hair. {2} [B246; b(1)] for a feeling to develop. Makapaturuk
(makaturuk) sa katáhap ang íyang linihukan, His behavior arouses
suspicion. n {1} sprout. Pandúngi ang mga bag-ung turuk arun dì maláyà,
Cover the new sprouts so they don’t wither. {2} sprout on coconut
fruit. Tul-id giyud ang turuk sa binhiun nga lubi, The sprouts of the
coconuts for planting are really straight. {3} penis (humorous
euphemism). — banwa n {1} s.t. growing without being planted and taking
space, like a weed. {2} a person who is useless and occupies space.
Turuk banwa nà siya sa pamilya; dílì mutábang sa buluhatun, That person
just occupies space in the house. He does not help with the chores.
tugkan n coconut having a sprout. turukturuk n tiny growths which
emerge. Unsa nang mga turukturuk sa ímung náwung, bugas? What are those
growths on your face, pimples?
turun n confection made with chopped nuts mixed in honey or sugar
paste. — diman peanut nougat. — dipíli pili nut nougat. banána — sweet
made of bananas wrapped in thin pastry and fried. v [A; b6c1] make a
nut nougat. -is(←) = turun (plural).
turung n s.t. worn as a head covering. Pagdalag turung kay tingálig
muulan, Bring s.t. to cover your head with. It might rain. v [B6; c1]
protect the head, wear a head covering. Nagturung siyag dáhun sa ságing
arun dì mahumud sa ulan, He protected his head with a banana leaf to
avoid getting wet in the rain.
turungturung n small top shells reaching 1″.
turúrut = tarúrut.
turus v [A; a12] {1} squash s.t. between the two thumbnails. Turusa
(tudsa) dáyun ang kútu arun dílì mawálà, Squash the louse immediately
with your thumbnails before it disappears. {2} defeat or crush helpless
opposition in a fight. Ipakítà ku kaninyu unsáun pagturus nang ámung
mga kaáway, I’ll show you how we will crush our enemy.
turut a exhibiting a lack of judgment or propriety in doing s.t. or
speaking; silly. Manginhas magpáyung mu rag si turut, You are a dodo!
You want to take an umbrella to go shellfishing! v [B126] be, become
silly.
turútut = tarúrut.
turútuy a a person much shorter than normal. Taastaas sad ang turútuy
kay sa inánu, A very short person is taller than a dwarf. v [B12; b6]
become a very short person.
tús_1 v [A; c] set up a volleyball. -ir n one whose job is to set up
the ball for the spiker. v [B1256; c1] be the one who sets the ball up
for the spiker.
tús_2 = túlus.
tusak = tuslak. (←) v [B13; a12] pierce s.t. with several holes. Kinsay
nagtúsak áring tilun? Who put a lot of holes in the screen? Tusákun kag
dunggab ug hisakpan ka sa tulisan, The bandits will stab you all over
if they catch you. tusaktusak = tusak.
tus-ap_1 v [A; c16] put up a candidate. Musugut kag tus-ápun (itus-ap)
kang kandidátu? Are you amenable if they put you up as a candidate?
tus-ap_2 = tús_1.
tusdik v [A; a12] prick a pustule. Ayaw ug líhuk samtang nagtusdik ku
sa ímung talubig, Don’t move while I prick your pustule.
túsik_1 n drinking party (slang). Ági unyà sa ámù karung gabíi kay may
túsik didtu, Come by the house tonight because we’re holding a drinking
party. v [AC; c1] have a drinking party or drink alcoholic beverage
(slang).
túsik_2 v {1} [A; b5] peck at. Nabúta siya kay gitúsik íyang mata sa
langgam, He became blind because a bird pecked at his eyes. {2} [AC;
a12] start a cockfight by letting the cocks peck each other once.
Kinahanglang tusíkun ang mga manuk arun maglábuk dàyun, The cocks must
be set to pecking at each other so that they will fight at once.
n {1} pecking. {2} setting of cocks to peck at each other.
tuskig a stiff, crisp. Tuskig nga papil dibangku, Crisp banknotes.
v [B; b6] stiffen. Ang nagtuskig níyang karsúnis, His well-starched
trousers. Nagkatuskig na ang minatay, The body is getting stiff. — ug
líug be haughty. pa- v [A; c1] act haughty. Nagpatuskig lang siya sa
líug dihang gipangayúag hinábang, She acted haughty when I asked her
for a contribution.
tuslak v [A; a1] drive s.t. into s.t. so as to pierce it. Kinsay
nagtuslak sa prútas ug kutsilyu? Who stuck a knife into the fruit?
Gituslak níla ang mata sa higanti, They pierced out the giant’s eyes.
tuslù v [A; c] dip part of s.t. into s.t. for a short period of time.
Ígù ra kung mituslù sa túbig. Walà ku magdúgay kay tugnaw, I just
dipped into the water for a minute. I didn’t stay long because it was
cold. Nagtuslù ug asin nga nagkaug mangga, He is eating mangoes dipping
them in salt.
tuslub = tunlub.
tuslud (from sulud) v [A; c] dunk s.t. in a liquid or solid, partially
or completely. Maputì ang karning ituslud sa inínit túbig, Meat gets
pale if it is dunked into hot water. Ituslud ang mangga sa asin, Stick
the mango in the salt.
tusluk v {1} [A; ab2] prick or poke s.t. by driving s.t. pointed into
it. Kinsay nagtusluk íring kík nga nabúhù man? Who poked a finger in
the cake? It has a hole in it. Tuslúka ang mata sa kuntra, Poke your
finger into your opponent’s eyes. {1a} [b8] be had for sexual purposes.
Hituslukan na nang bayhána sa íyang uyab, The girl has had relations
with her boy friend. {2} [A; b6(1)] plug into a socket. Itusluk únà ang
kurd únà mamalantsa, Plug the cord in before you iron. n electric plug.
-anan n electric outlet, socket for plugging s.t. into.
tusmaw v [A; c] get into a pool of liquid, completely or partly.
Natusmaw ku sa lápuk, I fell into a muddy pool. Ang mga nagámit nga
kubyirtus mauy itusmaw sa túbig ínit, The silver they used should be
immersed into the boiling water.
tusmud v [A; c] {1} push s.o. forward. Natumba ang bátà nga íyang
gitusmud, The child that he pushed fell down. {2} dip, immerse s.t. big
in water. Siyay nagtusmud sa katring dughuun didtu sa dágat, He
immersed the bed that was full of bugs into the sea. Natusmud siya sa
kanal, He fell into the ditch. {3} [A] wade, immerse oneself in the
water.
tusnub v {1} [A; c] dip, dunk or sop in liquid, esp. s.t. which absorbs
and becomes soft. Alkuhul nga gitusnúban sa gápas, Alcohol the doctor
dipped the cotton in. Itusnub ang dúnat sa kapi, Dunk the doughnut in
the coffee. {2} [A2] wade, swim in water.
tusnud v [A; c] dip, immerse a part of s.t. or s.t. held. Kinsa tung
nagtusnud sa ákung ū́ sa túbig? Who held my head under the water?
Natusnud sa lápuk ang íyang sapátus, He stepped into the mud puddle
with his shoes.
tustǎr v [A; c1] toast bread or noodles. n s.t. toasted. tustádu
n toasted bread or noodles. v [A13; a12] toast bread or noodles.
tustus v [A; a2] roll up a tobacco leaf. Tustúsa dáan nang tabákù arun
dì ka na magtustus pa sa uma, Roll the tobacco beforehand so you won’t
have to roll any in the field. n rolled tobacco leaf, -in- n rolled up
tobacco leaf. v [A] smoke rolled tobacco. Magtinustus gihápun siya
bisag makapalit nag abánu, He insists on smoking rolled tobacco even
though he can afford cigars now.
túsu a clever in deceiving others. Túsu kaáyu si Baúhay maung
nakalingkawas siya gíkang Amúay, Mr. Turtle was very clever so he
managed to escape from Mr. Monkey. v [B12; b6] become clever in
deceiving. patusutúsu v [A; b6] pretend. Nagpatusutúsu kung hubug arun
agákun ku níya, I acted drunk so she would help me walk.
tusud = turus.
túsug v [A12; a4] for s.t. sharp to pierce and get stuck into s.t.
Bildu mauy nakatúsug sa ligid, A glass splinter got stuck into the
tire. Natúsug ang íyang kamut sa dágum, He pricked his hand with a
needle. (→) n a sliver stuck into s.t.
túsuk v {1} [A; ac] pierce s.t. through s.t. else, skewer. Tusúka ang
isdang tap-anan, Skewer the fish you are going to broil. {2} [A; b]
make a hole in the earlobe. (→) n {1} skewer. {2} a hole in the ear for
earrings or in animals for the tether rope.
túsup v [A; b] suck the juice out of s.t. Tusúpi ang lísu únà iluwà,
Suck the juice out of the seed before you spit it out.
tusuy = sutuy.
tutal it does not matter, in any event [so-and-so] is the case. Pahagka
ku bi. Tutal, kaslúnun na man ta, Let me kiss you. Anyway, we are going
to get married. Ákù lang gibilin. Tutal, mubalik pa man ku, I just left
it. Anyway, I was going to come back for it. Ngánu bag mag-úlan? Tutal,
díay ákung páyung, What if it rains? Anyway, I have my umbrella.
tútal v {1} [A; a12] add up. Búgù giyug aritmitik ang nagtútal íni, The
one who added this up must be slow in arithmetic. {2} [a12] sum up
advantages and disadvantages, pro’s and con’s, etc. Ug tutálun nátù,
ikaw ang alkansi sila ang nak aganansiya, If we analyze it, you are on
the losing end and they gain.
tutbras n {1} toothbrush. {2} action of brushing the teeth. Ngípun nga
walay tutbras, Teeth which haven’t been brushed. v [A; b] brush s.o.’s
teeth for him or false teeth. Tutbrási nang ímung marpil uy, Brush your
false teeth! paN- v [A2; c6] brush one’s teeth. Ayawg panutbras kay
anúgun ang kìkì, Don’t brush your teeth because it’s a waste of food
particles.
tuthu = taluthu.
tutpik n {1} toothpick. Mu ra ka mag tutpik kaniwánga, You are as thin
as a toothpick. {2} variety of croton (kalípay, 2) with very slender
leaves. paN- v [A2; c6] pick one’s teeth.
tútù title for a male a little older than the speaker, used also as a
nickname.
tùtù_1 v {1} [A; a] crush, pound s.t. until it is soft or tender but
without breaking it into pieces. Magtùtù kug anghilika itampuy sa
nagsakit kung ngípun, I’ll crush bryophyllum leaves to use as a
compress for my teeth. Ákung tùtúun ang karning bipstikun, I’ll pound
the meat for beefsteak. {2} [A; c1] bruise a part of the body, the
lips, with a violent impact.
tùtù_2 = talùtù_1.
tutub v [A; b5] cover the mouth of a container securely by laying s.t.
over it and tying it. Ákung tutubun (tutbun, tutuban, tutban) ang
ginamus, I’ll cover the salted fish securely. n cover tied around the
mouth of a container. -in- n vessel or container which is covered
securely.
tutug = tultug.
tútuk_1 v [A2] stand upright unaided or on one’s own. Dì pa mutútuk
ning batáa, This child can’t stand unsupported yet. Dì pa ku makatútuk
kaáyu kay lúya pa ang ákung láwas, I can’t stand alone very well yet
because I’m weak. udtung — n high noon.
tútuk_2 v [A; b6] stare. Nagsiga íyang mata nga mitútuk nákù, He stared
at me with his eyes blazing. Itútuk ímung mga mata sa kahitas-an, Fix
your eyes to the heavens. -in-ay v [C; c3] stare at each other.
tutul, tútul v [A2; b(1)] object. Ug way mututul, aprubádu na ang
musiyun, If no one objects, the motion is approved. Unsang partíha sa
risulusiyun ang ímung gitutúlan? What part of the resolution are you
objecting to? ma-un a characterized with reluctance or disobedience.
tutunlan see túlun.
tútut = títit.
tútuy v {1} [A2S; b] suck the breast. Nagtutuy pa siya pagkamatay sa
íyang inahan, He was still sucking his mother’s breast when she died.
{2} [A13] be at the sucking stage. Dì pa mabulag ang ituy sa inahan kay
nagtutuy pa, You can’t take the puppy away from its mother because it
is still suckling. {3} [A23] lick s.o.’s boots. Kusug kaáyu ang íyang
pag-usbaw sa katungdánan kay maáyu mang mutútuy, He easily got to the
top because he never hesitates to lick his superiors’ boots. n breast.
tutyan, tutyanan n feeding bottle.
tuu, túu_1 n {1} right hand, right side of a pair. Kusgan ang tuu (túu)
nákung kamut kay sa wala, My right hand is stronger than my left. — nga
kamut {a} right hand. {b} right-hand man. Siya ang túung kamut sa dátù,
He is the right-hand man of the Datu. {2} right side. Likù sa tuu, Turn
to the right. wala ug — see wala. pa-(→) v [A; c6] go to keep to the
right side. Ipatuu ang kutsi labinag likuun, Keep to the right, esp. on
the curves. tuuhun, tuhuun, tùhun n {1} right-handed. {2} implement
made to be used by a right-handed person. Ayawg gámit sa tuuhun nga
sundang ug walhun ka, Don’t use a right-handed bolo if you are
left-handed.
túu_2 v {1} [A; b(1)] believe. Mutúu ka bag anting-anting? Do you
believe in amulets? Tuhúan (tuúhan) ba gud nang pulitiku? Should you
believe that politician? {2} [AP; b(1)] heed. Dì ka man gud mupatúu
(mutúu) ug tambágan, It’s because you don’t listen when you’re given
advice. Sultíhi siya kay ikaw ray íyang tuhúan, Tell him because you’re
the only one he listens to. Mitúu Aku n The Apostles Creed. short form:
mituáku. Mangadyì kitag Mitúu Aku, Let us pray the Apostles’ Creed.
v {1} [A13] return, come back to a place after having supposedly left
it for good (from the portion of the Apostles’ Creed that reads, ‘And
He will come back ...’). Anía mibálik na sab ku mu ra ug nagmitúu aku,
Here I am back again, like it said in the Apostles’ Creed. {2} [A13P]
keep going back and forth. Magmituáku ang kalag pagtúman sa
pinitinsiya, A soul keeps coming back on earth to do penance. Ang
pagkalimtánun mauy makamituáku (makapamituáku) nákù sa balay, I’m so
forgetful I keep going back and forth to the house. tuutúu
n superstitious belief. Tuutúu lang nga taw-an nang dakíta, It’s
nothing more than superstition that that banyan is inhabited by
spirits. patuutúu v [A; c] deceive by pretending to be s.o. or teaching
s.t. false. Nagpatuutúu siyang asindíru apan diay musimus nga dakù, He
pretends to be a big landowner when he’s nothing more than a beggar.
Unsa na say íyang gipatuutúu? What k.o. foolishness is he trying to
make you believe now? n false ideas which s.o. is disseminating.
Patuutúu lang nà sa mga panatiku, That’s nothing but baloney that the
fanatics try to make you believe. matuutuuhun, matuhùtuhuun
a superstitious, given to false beliefs. tinuhúan, tinuúhan n beliefs,
religious or otherwise. tuluhúan n article of belief. pag- n belief,
feeling of certainty that s.t. is a certain way. matuúhun a having
faith.
tuub, túub_1 n {1} k.o. treatment by steam whereby the patient is set
before a pot of boiling water with herbs or a representative of
whatever caused his illness, and a blanket is put over him so that he
can breathe in the steam; or if it is just a part of his body that is
ailing, the ailing part is exposed to the steam. {1a} a similar
treatment with tobacco smoke instead of steam for stomach ailments.
{2} the material which is thought to have caused the illness, used in
the tuub treatment. (←) v [A; b5] treat with tuub. Gitúub (gituúban) ku
ang katul sa ákung tiil, I treated the rash on my foot with steam.
túub_2 n unopened palm fronds, esp. coconut. Nagkúhà siyag túub pára sa
bindíta sa lukay, He gathered some unopened coconut fronds for Palm
Sunday.
tuud n {1} stump of tree or post. 2 unextracted stump of a tooth.
v [B1256] get worn down to stumps.
túud_1 {1} particle indicating agreement with an explanation or after
being reminded. Túud nu, pídi man diay run, That’s right, isn’t it? It
is payday today, isn’t it? {2} particle indicating that s.t. is in
accordance with what happened before. Túud man, ílang gilúkat ang
ságing, And so, they uprooted the banana plant (after having discussed
doing so). {3} particle used to disprove s.t. that was negated:
actually, in reality. Wà kunu siyay áluy, dúna túud, He said he does
not have a penny, but actually he does. {4} is it true that? Muanhi
túud ang mayur ugmà, Is the mayor really coming tomorrow? {5} to be
sure [so-and-so] is the case, but ... Barut túud ni apan barátu man
sab, This may be a poor kind but it is cheap anyway. (→) v [A23C23;
a12] get to be serious about a game or joke, make s.t. serious. Ayaw
palábig kundat níya kay mutuud nà siya, Don’t fool around too much with
him because he will take it seriously. Ang ílang háluk sa maung isína
nagtúud kay giganáhan na sila, Their kiss in that scene became real
when they both got stimulated. Muundang nà siya nímug sugsúg ug ímung
tud-un, He will stop teasing you if you treat him seriously. paN-(→)
v {1} = -in-(→), v. {2} [A23] get emotionally agitated in a game or
argument. Manuud siyag ikalális, He gets agitated if you argue with
him. -in- a {1} true, correct, genuine. Tinúud nga kaági, True-life
story. Tinúud nga diyamanti, Genuine diamond. {2} do well. Háwid ug
tinúud arun dì ka mahúlug, Hold on tight so you don’t fall. v [B1256]
become true, correct, genuine. Pastilag matinúud tung ákung damgu! My!
What if that dream of mine were to come true! (→) v {1} [A2; a12] make
true a statement, threat. Pastilan ug tinud-un níya tung íyang hulga!
My! What if he makes his threat come true! {2} [AN; a12] do s.t. in a
true or serious way, not jokingly or half-heartedly. Wà muy dag-anan ug
mutinuud (maninuud) na kug dúwà, You haven’t a hope if I play
seriously. -inin-(→) a in a genuine, serious way. Tininuud tung íyang
paningkámut, It was an honest-to-goodness effort of his. tinud-anay,
tinud-ay, tinuuray a {1} sincere. Tinud-anay (tinuuray) nga pagbásul,
Sincere regret. {2} serious, not playfully. Tinud-anay tung ílang áway
dì dráma, Their fight was real, not just a put-on. v [C] get to be
serious from mere joke or play. kamatuúran n {1} truth. Dúnay
kamatuúran ang íyang gisulti, There is some truth in what he said.
{2} proof. Ayawg kíha ug wà kay kamatuúran, Don’t sue if you have no
proof. ma- a true. Mau kini ang matúud nga hinungdan, This is the true
reason. v [A; bc1] prove. Kini ang mumatúud sa ímung salà, This will
prove your guilt. Namatud-an siyang sad-an, He was proven guilty.
Imatúud (matuúra) kanà sa hukmánan, Prove that in court. pakama-
v [A13; a12] consider s.t. true. matinud-ánun a sincere, true.
Matinud-ánun siya sa íyang sáad, He is true to his promises. pagka-in-
n truth, reality. Sa pagkatinúud wà kuy pagsálig nímu, In reality I
don’t trust you. †
túud_2 v [A3S; a1b] know how, show s.o. how to get to a place. Nakatuud
ku sa ílang hayid-áwut, I know where their hide-out is. Tuúra ang
gitagúan nákung kúkis, Locate the place I hid the cookies at. Tuúri kug
háin ang sikrítung agiánan, Lead me to the secret passage. pa- v [A; c]
show s.t.; show off s.t. Mipatúud ang bátà sa íyang samad sa íyang
inahan, The child showed his mother his wound. Nagpatúud ang hambugíru
sa íyang bag-ung kutsi, The braggart is showing off his new car.
túug n the young unopened leaf of a buri palm, esp. processed into
strips to be used in weaving mats and bags.
tuuk v [A; ab2] choke. Kusgánung kamut ang mituuk níya, Strong hands
choked her. Natuuk ang manuk sa kaugalíngung hukut, The chicken choked
on the string that tied it.
tuun_1 v [A; b(1)] {1} teach. Si Mánuy nagtuun nákug bisiklíta, My
brother taught me how to ride a bicycle. Tun-i siyag languy, Teach her
how to swim. {2} study. Dì na nà tun-an kay sayun da, You don’t have to
study that because it’s easy. {2a} [A; b(1)] study, put s.t. under
consideration. Tun-an pa nákù tung ímung tanyag, I will still put your
offer under consideration. {3} attend school. Ayawg intra sa ínum kay
nagtuun ka pa, Don’t take up drinking because you are still studying.
{4} [A12; b8] learn from. Didtu siya makatuun ug panúlis sa munti, He
learned about robbery in prison. -anan n s.t. to be studied. hiN-(←)
a studious. Hinúun siya, buguk lang, He studies hard, only he is
stupid. matulun-ánun a educational, giving lessons. Matulun-ánun nga
lílas, An instructive movie. v [B146] be instructive, educational. pag-
n {1} studies, schooling. Nahúnung ang íyang pagtuun paggíra, His
studies were interrupted by the war. {2} action of putting s.t. under
analytic consideration or advisement. pagtulun-an n {1} teachings,
moral lesson. Pagtulun-an sa sugilánun, The moral lesson of the story.
{2} lesson in school. see also kat-un.
túun v {1} [B3] be directed towards a focus. Wà ku makakità nímu kay
didtu magtúun ang ákung mata sa ladlad, I didn’t see you because my
eyes were focused on the wares that were on display. Dì matúun ang gás
sa bàbà sa butilya ug way imbúdu, Kerosene will not get directly into
the mouth of the bottle if there is no funnel. {2} [A; c] put a child
on the patty. (→)_2 v [c6] happen coincidentally with s.t. else. Wà mi
magsábut kay natuun lang sa pag-abut, We had no agreement. We just
arrived at the same time by coincidence. Ituun ug Duminggu ang kasal,
Have the wedding on a Sunday.
tuung n a raised frame of wood or iron placed around an opening to
prevent foreign materials from getting in. Butangi ug tuung ang bàbà sa
atábay arun dílì mubálik ug sulud ang túbig, Put a coaming around the
mouth of the well so that water will not get back in. v {1} [A13; b6]
construct a coaming around s.t. 2 — ang tutunlan [B46] get a lump in
the throat from emotion. Mutuung ang ákung tutunlan nga magtan-aw sa
mga bátang manligdas lang sa asíras magabíi, I get a lump in my throat
when I see children sleeping on the sidewalks at night.
túuy v [A13; b6(1)] press a hot object over s.t. Nasúnug ang panaptun
nga íyang gituúyan sa ínit kaáyung plantsa, The cloth got burnt when
she pressed it with a hot iron.
tuwa = tula. tuwatúwa, tinuwatuwa = lunaw.
tuwad v {1} [A; b6] be in position with the rump stuck out and the body
downward. Ilúhi nang bátà kay nagtuwad na, Wipe the child now that he
is thrusting out his rump. {1a} [A3P] for s.t. horizontal to be lower
at the tail end. Nagtuwad ang sakayan kay bug-at sa prúwa, The boat is
low at the bow because too much weight was put in front. {2} [A; c1]
overturn s.t. bottoms up. Tuwara (ituwad) ang bisiklíta kay átung
ilísag ligid, Turn the bicycle upside down because I will change the
tire. {3} [A; a12] scrutinize s.t. carefully to find a mistake or
falsity. Bísan pag tuwarun ninyu siya, mudukut giyud siya sa íyang
diklarasiyun, No matter how well you cross-examine him he will stick to
his declaration. (←) n (colloquial — somewhat coarse) {1} fruit or
product of one’s effort or endeavor. Nabúhì siya sa dílì íyang túwad,
He lives on the fruit of others’ efforts. {2} children. Akuy musúgù sa
ákung mga anak kay ákung túwad, I’ll tell my children what to do
because they are my own. {3} work. Ákù ang tanang túwad sa balay, I do
all the work in the house. (←) tuáli v {1} [B; a12] be in complete
disorder, disrupted. Usba nang trabahúa kay nagtúwad tuáli, Redo that
work because it’s all a mess. Dì ku mangilábut ninyu bísag túwad
tualíhun ninyu ang inyung kinabúhì, I won’t interfere. You may make a
mess of your life if you like. {2} = tuwad, v3. ka-(←) tuáli v [A13] be
in complete disorder. tuwadtúwad v {1} = tuwad, v3. {2} [A1] expend a
great deal of effort in s.t. Nagtuwadtúwad ug hílak, Crying for all he
was worth.
túwag v [B1; b6] be disarranged, in disarray. Matúwag (magtúwag) ang
mga butang sa báy ug náay mga bátà, The things in the house will be in
disarray when there are children around. a in disarray.
tuwak v {1} [A; b5] cross over the summit of a hill and come down on
the other side. Mutuwak kag pitu ka bungtud úsà ka muabut sa
gilagíngan, You have to cross over seven hills before you reach the
logging area. {2} [A2] for rain to stop. Manlákaw ta kun mutuwak na ang
ulan, We will go if the rain stops.
tuwang_1, túwang_1 v [AB; c1] tilt s.t. over on its side, for s.t. to
tilt. Hináyag tuwang ang táru ug maghuwad kag túbig, Tilt the can
slowly when you pour water out. Twangun (ituwang) ku ning lamísa kun
manihúun nímug baráha, I’ll turn the table over if you manipulate the
cards. a tilted. Tuwang kaáyu ang tartanilyang gisakyag tambuk, The
cart was tilted very much to one side when a fat man got on it.
tuwangtúwang v [AB1456; a12] {1} rock, make s.t. rock from side to
side. Nagtuwangtúwang ang barku sa kadagkù sa balud, The boat was
rocking from side to side in the big waves. v [A; c16] carry water
using the tuwangtúwang. n strong strip of bamboo for carrying cans of
water which are suspended from it. — nga silya n rocking or swivel
chair. -an(→) = tuwangtúwang, n.
tuwang_2, túwang_2 v [B234] for rain or a storm to stop. Nagkatuwang na
ning bagyúha kay mihínay na ang hángin, This storm is abating now as
the wind has subsided.
túwang_3 v [A; b] help s.o. work. Tulu kaming mitúwang kaníya ug dáru,
Three of us helped him plow. Dì siya makatúwang nímu pag-alsa sa kaban,
He cannot help you lift the trunk. ka- n helper.
túwang_4 a having a big gap in age or financial state. Adunáhan siya ug
kabus ku. Túwang kaáyu ang ámung kahimtang, She’s wealthy and I’m poor.
We come from very different social positions.
tuwas v {1} [B6; b6] be dislocated, displaced. Mituwas (natuwas) ang
íyang síku sa pagkahúlug níya, His elbow was dislocated when he fell
down. {2} [A; c1] unlodge, unwedge s.t. lodged in a place. Ikaw bay
nagtuwas sa ali sa agiánan? Did you remove the bar that blocked the
passageway? Átung twasun (ituwas) nang punúan sa lubi nga nasángit sa
káhuy, We’ll remove the coconut trunk that is wedged in the branches of
the tree.
tuwatúwa = lunaw.
tuwaw v {1} = tuaw, 1. {2} [A; b3] weep, cry. Unsay gituwawan nímu, ang
sintimintal nga salída? What are you crying about? The sentimental
movie?
tuway_1 n vaginal secretion having an extremely foul odor. v [a4] have
such secretions. Gituway sigúru siya kay bakag kaáyug ági, She must
have a vaginal disorder because she leaves behind a very foul odor.
-un(←) a having a very odourous vaginal secretion.
tuway_2, túway n k.o. edible clam about 3″ in width. paN- v [A2; b6] go
clamming. Nanúway mi sa katunggan, We gathered clams in the mangrove
swamps. tuwaytuway_1 n k.o. clam.
tuwaytuway_2 v [B4] for s.t. to be almost cut off and dangle loosely.
Nagtuwaytuway ang íyang tudlù nga hápit na maputul, The part of his
finger that is almost cut off is dangling loosely. Ang pagkadugmuk sa
íyang bitíis mauy nakatuwaytuway (nakapatuwaytuway) niíni, His leg is
now dangling loosely because it was crushed.
tuwaytúway_1 n kneecap. The kneecap of a dead person is believed to
give a person special powers, e.g. invisibility.
tuwaytúway_2 n k.o. annual, erect and branched herb of open waste
spaces: Bidens cynapiifolia.
tuwittuwit n chirp of birds. Makalingaw pamináwun ang mga tuwittuwit sa
mga langgam, It’s amusing to listen to the birds chirp. v [A] for birds
to chirp.
túy_1 n simplified version of takyan where the players pass the takyan
around in a circle and whoever misses gets punished by having to serve
all the players in turn. v [A; b6] play túy.
túy_2, 3 = túluy_1, 2.
túya n freak. Túya nà siya kay dakù kaáyug úlu, He is a freak because
he has a very large head.
túyà v [AB234; c16] sway, move in a rocking-like motion. Mga balud nga
mutúyà sa sakayan, Waves that rock the boat. Kusug mutúyà ang sakayan
ug way karga, An empty boat rocks a lot. n swaying. tuyàtúyà v [AB46;
c1] rock, sway. Nagtuyàtúyà ang dáhun nga natágak, The leaves are
waving back and forth as they fall.
*túyang pa- v [A; b(1)] keep on doing s.t. on a lavish scale. Kun
magpatúyang kag ínum, lagmit ulsirun ka, If you don’t curb your
drinking, you will surely get an ulcer. Gipatuyángan siya sa gustu, She
was allowed to do what she wanted to do without restraint. pina-an
n one who is allowed to have his way. mapa-un a immoderate, lavish in
quantity.
tuyarug v [A; b(1)] stand erect, motionless, and speechless. Sa ákung
kalísang mituyarug na lang ku sa daplin nga hálus muginháwa, Due to my
fright I stood motionless in the corner, hardly daring to breathe.
tuyátuy = turátuy.
tuybù v [B6; b6] project from the surface, stick up into the air.
Mituybù lang ang isla nga bag-ung nahimugsù, The newly-born island just
sprang up. Súngay nang nagtuybù sa ímung úlu? Is that a horn protruding
from your head? n projection, mound, or the like.
tuyhad v {1} [A; c1] straighten up the body, stay erect. Tuyhad ug
panagsa kun maglingkud kag dúgay, Stretch out once in a while when you
sit for some time. Ituyhad (tuyhára) ímung láwas kanang mu rag kadíti,
Carry your body straight like a cadet. {2} [A1] arrive from s.w.
empty-handed (lit. not bent under a load). Miabut gíkan sa byáhi walà
giyuy dala. Nagtuyhad lang, He arrived from his trip empty-handed.
a straight, erect of the body.
tuyhákaw v [A; c] crane one’s neck, pull oneself up tall. Mituyhákaw
ang tanang líug paglabay sa artista, They all craned their necks when
the actress passed by. Nagtuyhákaw ang kubra nga pumapaak, The cobra
pulled itself up when it was preparing to strike.
tuyhud a straight, not bent or crooked. Tuyhud kaáyu ning kahúya, This
piece of wood is very straight. v [AB3; c1] stretch out straight.
Nagkatuyhud na ang ákung buktun nga napíang, I can gradually begin to
straighten out the arm I had sprained. Nagtuyhud lang nang tawhánang
nagbayli, That man is dancing straight and stiff.
tuytuy_1 n fruit bud, small immature fruits. paN- v [A2] grow small
fruits. Ang bungáhuy makapanuytuy ug dalì ug daúban, A fruit tree will
develop fruit buds if you expose it to smoke.
tuytuy_2 v {1} [A; a12] make a sound to call chickens. Ánad kaáyung
manúka kay mudúul dáyug tuytúyun, What a tame chicken! As soon as you
go ‘toytoy’ to it, it comes. {2} = túkuy, v1. n {1} sound for calling
chickens. {2} = túkuy.
tuytuy_3 n {1} any small clay jar. {2} one-node bamboo tube container
for water or palm toddy. {3} small-mouthed, thick, dark-green glass jug
holding about six gallons, used for storing coconut palm toddy. A
network of rattan with a handle on both sides is fitted around the
body. -an(→) = tuytuy_3.
túyu n soy sauce. v [b] put soy sauce in s.t.
tuyù n wound esp. one which is inflicted in a contest. Ang sunuy
nakadaug sa tárì nga walay tuyù, The rooster won in the cockfight
without a wound. v [A12; b8] inflict a wound. Padag-un ku ang ímung
manuk ug makatuyù sa ákù, I will let your cock win if it can inflict a
wound on mine.
túyù_1 = túyu.
túyù_2 n purpose, intention. Unsay ímung túyù dinhi, What is your
purpose in being here? — kay [so-and-so] happened because s.t. else was
or was not done. Gihilantan ka túyù kay nagpasinguwan, You got a fever
because you went and played in the rain. v {1} [A3; a2b] do s.t. on
purpose. Pasaylúa ku kay wà nákù tuyúa, I’m sorry. I didn’t do it
intentionally. {2} [A13; b(1)] do s.t. for a specific purpose. Nagtúyù
mig bingka pára sa ímung pag-abut, We made rice cakes esp. for your
arrival. {3} [A13; b(1)] with full awareness of what one is doing.
Agwanta ka kay gituyúan nímu ang pagpangasáwa níya, You have to put up
with it because you married her on purpose. {3a} [A13; b(1)] do s.t. to
provoke trouble for oneself, ask for it. Ngánung dì ka man mutúug
sugúun? Magtúyù ka lang giyud, Why do you not do as you’re told? You
are asking for it. Ngánung misaka ka dihà? Nagtúyù kag mahúlug? Why are
you climbing up there? You want to fall or s.t.? paN- = pamaláyi. see
bayi. paN-(→) v [A2; b6] get angry. Nanuyù si Pápa kay dúgay kang
naulì, Daddy is angry because you went home late. -in-
n {1} intentional. Dì tu aksidinti. Tinúyù tu, It was no accident, it
was intentional. {2} esp. done. Tinúyù nga gulà sa pasku, Special
Christmas issue. {3} arranged marriage. Ang kaminyúung tinuyù lagmit
dílì mutunhay, Arranged marriages rarely last. -in-an n s.t. done
intentionally. Wà ku magbásul kay tinuyúan man tu nákù, I don’t regret
it because I did it on purpose. ka-an n aims, purpose. Gibatbat ang
katuyúan sa kumpirinsiya, They explained the aims of the conference.
pina- n specifically made or designed. Pinatúyù nga lingkuránan sa
bátà, Chair esp. designed for children. -un(→) a place not conveniently
accessible. Tuyuun ílang balay kay náa sa intiriyur, Their house is not
convenient to get to because it is far from the road.
túyub n k.o. itchy and painful fistula growing under the skin in the
rectum, penetrating deeply, eventually reaching the intestines.
v [A123P; a4] get túyub.
tuy-ud v [APB3; c16P] straighten s.t. out, be straight. Sayun dang
pagtuy-ud (pagpatuy-ud) sa kulut nga buhuk, It’s easy to straighten out
curly hair. Dì kung katuy-ud sa mubung katri, I can’t lie with my legs
straight on a short bed.
túyuk v [APB2S3; aPc] spin, turn around, go around s.t.; make s.t. spin
or go around. Pagnga ang púnu kay nagtuyuk pag turntíbul, Turn the
victrola off because the turntable is still turning. Isakay siya sa
bisiklíta ug itúyuk sa plása, Put him on your bicycle and take him
around the plaza. nag-(→) pa ang búla nobody can be sure (lit. the ball
is still rolling). Bísag dakù na tag bíyà, ayaw mug kadiskárids kay
nagtuyuk pa ang búla, Even if we are way behind, don’t get discouraged
because the game isn’t over. pa- v [A; c] have s.o. turn or spin s.t.
around. Ipatúyuk ning istinsil sa tigmimyugrap, Have the mimeographer
run this stencil off. -an(→) n axle. Nabálì ang tuyukan sa garapinyíra,
The axle in the ice-cream freezer broke. tuyuktúyuk nga silya n swivel
chair. tuyuktúyuk ug pangítà v [B1] search here and there. Timan-ig
maáyu ása mu nà ibutang arun dì ka magtuyuktúyuk (matuyuktúyuk) ug
pangítà ug kinahanglánun na, Make a note of where you put it so you do
not go around everywhere looking for it when you need it. -un(→)
n general term for cone and olive shells.
twagsik v [AN; c] for a liquid to fly and scatter. Ngánu bang mutwagsik
(manwagsik) man nang íyang láway igsulti níya, Why does his saliva
spray out when he talks? Palayù ta kay nagpanwagsik ang túbig gíkan sa
panghugasan, Let’s keep out of the way of the water splashing from the
drain.
twakdug n bamboo wall stud. v {1} [A; b6] attach the bamboo studs.
{2} [c1] use s.t. for bamboo wall studs.
twásik = tuásik.
twilb-uklak n twelve o’clock in the sight of a weapon.
twirka n screw. v [b] fasten with a screw. lisù sa — see lísù.
twis, twist n twist, name of a dance. v [A] dance the twist.
tyábaw v [A2S; b3] {1} cry out in pain, grief, and the like. Nagtyábaw
ang nanganak sa kasakit, The woman delivering is hollering in pain.
Unsay ímung gityabáwan? Namatyan kag iring? What are you hollering
about? A cat of yours that died? {2} complain for being unable to bear
s.t. Mityábaw nang lungsud sa kamahal sa palalítun, The people are
beginning to scream at high prices. {3} for animals to make their
normal loud noise. Nagtyábaw ang kábaw, The carabao lowed.
tyágù (from Tyágù, short for Santiyágu, a name of a person)
a poker-faced when making jokes. Tyágù kaáyu ning tawhána kay dílì
mukatáwa bísag kataw-anan, He really is poker-faced because he makes
the funniest jokes without cracking a smile. — nu exclamation of
discomfiture when one is the butt of a joke or prank. Tyágù nu! Labi
nag dílì ikay tumung sa kumidiya! It sure is funny, isn’t it, esp. when
the joke is not on you!
tyáli n inch. Walu ka tyáli ang gilapdun sa papil, The paper is eight
inches wide.
tyának = mantiyának.
tyangaw = pyangaw.
tyanggi n marketplace. paN- v [A2; c] go marketing. Tagái kug kwartang
ipanyanggi, Give me some money to go marketing with. tyanggihan
n marketplace and its vicinity.
tyatru n theater.
tyimpu = timpu in all meanings except n6.
tyinda = tinda.
tyubíbu n merry-go-round. v [A; b6] ride, construct a merry-go-round.
tyúning purk n tuning fork.
tyúpì = tayúpì.
tyuríya n theory. v [a12] apply a certain theory, hunch, technique of
diagnosis. Átung tyuriyáhun ning makináha, bir ug dì ba muandar, Let’s
try my hunch on this machine and see if we can’t get it to start.
tyusupíya n theosophy.
tyútur n tutor. v [AB156; b(1)] tutor s.o., be a tutor. Sayun siyang
tyutúran kay brayit, It’s easy to tutor him because he is bright.
=== U ===
u_1 or. Kinsa may muadtu, ikaw u aku? Who will go, you or me? Muadtu ka
ba u pabilin ba, Are you going or staying here? — byín, bín particle
offering two choices of action: or, if you wish. Ikaw bay muanhi u byín
aku bay muanhà? Are you coming here, or shall I go there?
u_2 {1} particle initial in the sentence: exclamation of surprise upon
finding out s.t. {1a} expressing annoyed surprise. U, ngánung kúlang
man ning suklì! Hey, this isn’t enough change! U, ngánung mipaúlì ka pa
man! What are you doing back here! U, ngánung wà man siya mukúyug! Why?
How come she’s not with you? U, mudílì ka na hinúun nga náa gitúnul na?
You mean you are going to refuse it when you already have it in your
hand? {1b} expressing pleasant surprise. U, Ting! Nía man diay ka! Hey,
Ting. You’re here! {1c} exclaiming surprise at having made a mistake:
Oh! U, singku písus ba diay tu ímung gihátag nákù? Oh! Was it five
pesos you gave me? {2} exclamation preceding an emphatic denial. U
dílì, dílì nà mahímù, Oh no, that can’t be done. {2a} preceding a
statement that s.t. is not the way the interlocutor thought. U, sayun
ra nang lutúun. Lat-i lang, Oh, that’s easy to cook. Just boil it.
{3} pause before speaking. U, ári diri nà ibutang, Oh, just put that
over here. {4} (most often at the end of the clause) particle to draw
s.o.’s attention. U, Dyú, dalì ra kadiyut, Oh, Joe, would you come here
a second. Ambi ra nang lápis u, Would you hand me that pencil, that one
over there. Díay písus u. Patupi didtu, Here, here’s a peso. Go get a
haircut.
u_3 n letter O.
ū́_1 expression of frustration. Ū́, ngánu ug ngánu gayud nga nahitabù
tu, Oh why, oh why did that have to happen?
ū́_2 = úu.
ū́_3 = úlu.
úbak n trunk of a banana or abaca tree. v [A; a12] separate layers of
the banana trunk. Ubáka ang baláni para kan-an, Separate the banana
trunk layers to use as plates.
uban n {1} companion, s.o. together with s.o. else. Kinsay ímung uban?
Who is your companion? {1a} s.t. that belongs together with s.t. else.
Kining mayka uban adtung tiprikurdíra, This mike belongs with that tape
recorder. {1b} — sa, [dat.] together with. Mianhi ku dinhi uban níya, I
came here together with him. Misugut siya uban sa pagtúu nga ... He
agreed in the belief that ... {1c} — ang including, [so-and-so] is also
along. Milakaw siya uban ang íyang masusu, She left taking her baby
with her. {1d} one’s wife or husband, referred to in the third person.
Ákung ingnun ang ákung uban inig-abut níyas trabáhu, I’ll tell my
husband when he gets home from work. {2} the other ones, additional
ones. Háin na man ang uban, Where are the others? Unsa pay uban, What
else? ug uban pa and so forth (abbreviated ubp.). {3} some of a group,
but not all. Mauy buhátun sa uban, Some people do that. Ságad barátu
ang prútas, piru uban mahal, Usually fruit is cheap, but some kinds are
expensive. {4} mau rang -a(←) of the same class. Ang tulíngan ug
barílis mu rang ubána, The mackerel and tuna are in the same family.
v {1} [AC; ac] go with, accompany s.o. Muuban ku nímu, I’ll go with
you. Nagkaúban mi pag-adtu sa Manílà, We happened to go to Manila
together. Unsa pa may ímung ubanun ngadtu sa dawuntáwun? What do you
want to go downtown with me for? Ubanan ku siya kanúnay, I always go
with her. Kinsa may ákung iuban dinhi, Who will I bring here with me?
{1a} [A; b6] escort s.o. in an affair or any gathering. {2} [c] include
in a group. Nauban nà diri sa ákung lista, That is included here on my
list. {3} [b] give s.t. else in addition. Mutúu ku nímu ug ímung ubanag
pasálig, I’ll trust you if you give me additional assurances. (←) v [c]
{1} be, do together with s.o. Nagkaúban mi sukad sa gagmay pa mi, We
have been together since childhood. Makig-úban ku níyag puyù didtu sa
syudad, I’ll stay with him in the city. {2} share happiness,
difficulties, etc. with s.o. Nag-úban mi kanúnay sa mga kasákit, We
share each other’s sorrows. uban-úban v [AC; c] participate in things
one should not. Wà na ku muuban-úban sa ílang mga binúang, I no longer
take part in their foolishness. n {1} common-law spouse. {2} s.t. taken
along on short notice. pa- v {1} [A; ab] have s.o. go with s.o. else or
oneself. Mupauban ka pa ba? Do you still need s.o. to accompany you?
{2} [A; b6(1)] do s.t. unnecessary in addition to s.t. Dì ku mupauban
(magpauban) ug púng bísan unsay ákung ihátag, When I give s.t., I don’t
say a lot of unnecessary things. {2a} [c] take in, send together with
s.t. else. Paubanan nákù ug túbig iniglamuy sa tablíta, I’ll wash the
tablet down with water. Ipauban ang unum ka kutsárang mantikilya, Add
the six tablespoons of butter. -ay (pa) untà [so-and-so] should have
been done under the rules of propriety. Ubánay pa untà mananghid, The
least you could have done is asked. Ubánay pa untà mutábang ka nákù
imbís maghinan-aw lang, You should have helped instead of just looking
at me. -in-an n done together with s.t. else. Inubanan ug kasábà ang
íyang pagtúgut, He agreed to it but not without a good cussing out
first. ka-(←) n {1} companion. Irù ray ákung kaúban dinhi, A dog is my
only companion here. ka- sa kinabúhì one’s spouse. {2} one who is
together with s.o. in a job or in a place. Kaúban sa klási, A
classmate. {2a} ka- nga fellow-. Kaúban nákung maistru, A teacher that
teaches in the same school as I do. v [B1256] happen to be together
with s.o. ka-an(←) n {1} kin. Daghan mig mga kaubánan sa Mindanaw, We
have many relatives in Mindanao. {2} people belonging to the same large
group. Mga kaubánan níya sa partídu, His fellow party members.
úban n gray hair. Daghan na ku ug mga úban, I have lots of gray hair.
v [A123P; a4b6] have gray hair. -un a having grey hairs. Ubánun na ang
tigúwang, The old man has lots of gray hair. v [B12] get to have grey
hair.
ubaryu n ovary in women.
úbas_1 n grapes.
úbas_2 n {1} refuse from soft-boiled rice or cooked cassava flour after
extracting the starch used for starching clothes. {2} pulp of citrus
fruits. {3} chips or curled up slivers that result from drilling wood
or metal.
ubaub n {1} eyelid. {2} temple of the head.
ubaug n eye socket. Ang ubaug mauy nagsanggà sa mata, The eye socket
supports the eyeball.
ubay a parallel to, along the lines of, in line with. Ang dálan mitúlin
ug usa ka kilumitru ubay sa subà, The path ran for a kilometer along
the river. Ang íyang gitambag ubay sa mga lagdà sa maáyung pamatásan,
The advice he gives is in accordance with the rules of proper behavior.
Ubay sa prugráma sa pagdagínut, In line with the austerity program.
Ubay sa panahun ang pagpangarsúnis sa mga babáyi karun, It is in
accordance with the times the way women wear pants these days.
v {1} [AC; ac] go along the side of, be situated alongside, put s.t.
parallel. Daghang táwu ang miubay sa kutsi nga gisakyan sa pamúnù, Many
people went along beside the car bearing the president. Nag-úbay kami
pagkatúlug, We slept lying down beside each other. Nag-ubay sa baybáyun
ang mga payagpáyag, The shacks lined the beach. {2} [A; c] do s.t. in
accordance with s.t. else. Kung iubay nímu sa katárung ang ímung líhuk,
If you act according to the rules of right conduct. pa-un(←) v [A2; b]
concur, go along with s.o.’s decision. Gipaubayúnan níya ang tanang
hangyù sa asáwa, He consented to everything his wife wanted to do. ka-
n s.t. parallel with s.t. else.
ubay-ubay a of a considerable number or amount. Ubay-ubay mi ug kuhà
run, We had a good-sized catch today. v [B26; c1] be of a good number.
Ubay-ubaya (iubay-ubay) ang ímung pagkáun arun dì na ku magbálun, Fix a
good amount of food so I won’t have to take any along.
úbi n widely grown yam of variable color and size; used mainly as an
ingredient in sweet dishes: Dioscorea alata. — nga gataw n variety, the
tuber of which becomes exposed above the ground. — nga kinampay variety
with purple meat. v [b6] make s.t. of úbi. kulur di- violet-colored.
ubihan n yam patch.
ubíhas n word used in the gúsus of certain novenas to refer to the
souls who have joined the angels.
úbir_1 a beyond the allowed limit. Bug-at ra kaáyu. Úbir nas timbangan,
It’s too heavy. It weighs way more than the scale indicates. v [B26] go
beyond the limit. Miúbir siyas linya maung napáwul, He went over the
line and so he was declared foul. — drap n {1} overdraft. {2} shortage
of money. a being short of money. Dì kung kapalit kay úbir drap ku run,
I can’t buy any right now because I’m short of money. v {1} [B1256]
become short of money. {2} [B12] be bankrupted. — dus n overdose.
v [B126] take an overdose of s.t. — hid n violation in basketball where
a player dribbles the ball above his head. v [B1256] commit this
violation. — hit v [B] for engines to overheat. — hul v [A; a2]
overhaul a vehicle. pa- hul v [A; ac] have a general physical check-up.
Kinahanglang magpaúbir hul ta kausa sa usa ka túig, We need a general
physical check-up once a year. -ispíding n speeding. v [A] be speeding.
— kut n jacket. v [A; c1] wear, make into a jacket. — lan v [A] go s.w.
overland rather than by sea. — lap n trousers made to be worn without a
belt, having an overlapping closing in the waist. v [c1] make trousers
in this style. -lúdid a for a vehicle or boat to carry a load greater
than the legal limit. v [B12] be over-loaded. -nayit v [A2] stay s.w.
overnight. n overnight bag. -nayit bag n overnight bag. -prayis v [A2;
b(1)] overprice s.t., jack up the price. — sis n vessel that goes
overseas out of the Philippines. v [A] sail or work on an overseas
vessel. -tayim n {1} overtime work. {2} overtime pay. v [A; b6] work
overtime. Náay ámung giubirtayman, We’re working overtime on s.t. — tik
v [A; b1] {1} pass another vehicle. Ayaw pag-ubir tik sa kurbáda, No
overtaking on a curve. {2} get a girl to say yes to one before s.o.
else does. Naguul si Huwan tungud kay giubirtikan siya ni Pidru sa
pagpangulitáwu ni Maríya, Juan is sad because Pedro beat him to Maria
(and Maria accepted Pedro). — ul n overalls. v [A; c1] wear, make
overalls.
úbir_2 v [A; c] in volleyball, toss the ball back to the opponents.
úbir_3 humorous reference to the song U Bírhin Maríya.
ubispu n bishop. v [B6; c1] be, become a bishop. ubispádu n bishopric.
ubligar v [B; a12] force, compel s.o. Kanang ímung sakit mauy muubligar
nímu sa kamatáyun, Your illness will bring you inexorably to your
death. Wà siya nákù ubligara (ubligaha) pagbáyad sa íyang útang, I
didn’t force him to pay his debt. Naubligar ku sa pagpangútang ug
kwarta pára sa masakitun kung anak, I was forced to borrow money for my
sick child. ubligádu a must do. Ug gustu kang muabut sa pyista,
ubligádu kang mularga run, If you want to make it to the feast you must
leave today. Dílì ubligádu ang pagsimba sa mga Hudíyu, It is not
obligatory for Jews to attend church. v [B126; a12] be obliged to do
s.t ubligasiyun n {1} obligation, moral compulsion to do s.t.
Ubligasiyun sa usa ka ginikánan pagbuhì sa íyang mga anak, Parents have
an obligation to raise their children. {2} financial obligation. Wà kuy
ikabáyad sa ákung ubligasiyun, I don’t have the means to pay my
obligations. may — a married man.
ublung a {1} oblong in shape. {2} for s.t. normally round not to be so.
v [B2] for s.t. round to get out of shape. Kun ímung padagánun nang
bisiklítang plát muublung (maublung) ang yantas niánà, If you ride the
bicycle flat, the rims will get out of shape.
ubp. abbreviation for ug uban pa ‘and so forth’.
ubra v {1} [A; b6] work, esp. manual. Nag-ubra ku sa báy ni Andis, I’m
working on Andis’ house. {2} [b(1)] work off a debt. Ákung ubráhan tung
bayinti nga útang nákù, I will work off my twenty-peso debt to you.
{3} [A23; b(1)] for medicine to take effect. Wà pa ka ubráhi sa purga?
Hasn’t the purgative taken effect yet? {4} [B; b4] for menstruation to
flow freely. Dì muubra ang ákung dugù ug malígù ku, My menstruation
won’t flow freely if I take a bath. n {1} work, esp. manual or heavy.
gíkan sa — padúlung sa trabáhu going from work to more work. Wà kuy
diskansu kay gíkan sa laba padúng sa kusína, padúng sa bátà — gíkan sa
ubra padúng sa trabáhu, I have no rest. From the laundry to the
kitchen, to the baby. I go from work to more work. {2} finished works.
— maistra n masterpiece. Nahálin ug dakù ang ubra maistra sa pintur,
The masterpiece of the artist sold for a good price. ubríru
n {1} manual laborer. {2} member of a household (humorous). v [B1256;
a12] be a worker. ubrírus = ubríru (plural). pina- n hired hands,
workers. inubráhan n remuneration for one’s work. ulubrahun, ubrahúnun
n things to be done. -s publikas n public works.
ubríru see ubra.
ubsirbar v {1} [A; b6] make an observation, keep an eye on. Ubsirbahan
úsà nákù ang ímung trabáhu úsà ku muumintu sa ímung swildu, I will see
how you work before I give you a raise. Giubsirbahan sa duktǔr ang
ipiktu sa iniksiyun sa masakitun, The doctor observed the effect of the
injection on the patient. {2} [A12; b8] notice. Hiubsirbahan ta ka nga
naghinuktuk usáhay, I’ve noticed you have been wrapped in deep thought
from time to time. ubsirbádu {1} be one’s observation. Ubsirbádu na nà
nákù sa muguwà gánì ang mga úbus, muulan giyud, I have already observed
that when the winged ants come out, it will rain. {2} having first-hand
experience with s.t. Ubsirbádu ku ánang sakíta kay daghan kug anak, I’m
familiar with that sickness, because I have lots of children.
ubsirbasiyun n as one looks at it. Sa ákung ubsirbasiyun, mulansad
giyud si Imilda, As far as I can see it, Imelda is sure to run.
ubsirbaturyu n observatory.
ubu n cough. amígu sa — one who is susceptible to coughs and colds.
v [B46; a4] cough. Sap-úngi ang ímung bàbà ug muubu (ubhun) ka, Cover
your mouth if you cough. ubuubu n tuberculosis. v [B146; a4] have tb.
Nag-ubuubu (giubuubu) ku, I have tb.
ubù v {1} [c] lie down on the stomach. Ákung iubù ning ákung tiyan arun
mawā̀ ang bútud, I’ll lie on my stomach to get rid of my gas pains.
{1a} for a baby to be able to turn over on its stomach. Kining batáa
kay muubù na, maáyu na ni pasundan, This child can turn over on his
stomach. It’s about time to have another baby. {2} [A; c] crouch or
stoop with the body low. Ug dì ka muubù masungkù ka, If you don’t
stoop, you’ll bump your head. {3} [b(1)] throw oneself on s.o. to
protect him. Ákung giub-an ang bátà sa nagpungasì na ang bála, I threw
myself on the child when the bullets came fast and thick. bilat sa
íyang — a coarse and humorous euphemism for bilat sa iyang ina. pa- sa
bága v [c1] broil s.t. over hot coals. Paub-a (ipaubù) sa bága ang
manuk, Broil the chicken over the coals.
ub-ub v {1} [A; a] chew and eat s.t. crunchy between the molars. Ub-úba
ang tablítas, Chew the tablets. {2} [A; a] eat (slang). Muub-ub siya
bísan unsa, He eats anything.
ubud n general name for marine eels. — itúhun k.o. eel the head of
which is shaped like a catfish’s (ítu).
úbud n {1} the tender heart of the trunk of palms, bananas, bamboos,
rattans. Lamì lumpiyáun ang úbud sa lubi, The heart stem of the coconut
is good for egg rolls. {2} bamboo shoots. v [AN; b6] get, gather hearts
of stems and trunks. ubúrun a having the whiteness and smoothness of
the heart of a banana stem. v [B126] develop a white, fine texture.
úbug v [A; b5] wade or walk through shallow water. Tagahawak ang túbig
nga ákung giúbug, I waded through water that was waist-deep.
ubul-úbul n {1} Adam’s apple. {2} trachea or windpipe of vertebrates.
v [c16] hit s.o. on the Adam’s apple.
ubus n {1} beneath. Ubus sa káhuy may táwu nga naglingkud, Beneath the
tree there sat a man. {1a} the lower part of body. {1b} lowlands,
usually coastal areas. {2} under, subjected to. Ubus sa íyang
pagdumála, Under his management. Magminyù aku nímu ubus sa usa ka
kundisiyun, I’ll marry you under one condition. a {1} low, not high in
price or degree. Ubus kaáyu nang prisyúha, That price was very low.
{2} low, not high in elevation. Itaas ang kutay kay ubus ra kaáyu, Put
the strand up higher because it is too low. {2a} for the womb of a
pregnant woman to be low. {3} low of station or of social rank. —
balauránan, pamalauránan Lower House. {4} arrive s.w. later than s.o.
else. Ubus ka nákug singku minútus, You arrived five minutes later than
I did. v {1} [B2; b7Pc] decrease, go down. Ug muubus ang ímung grádu,
If your grades go down. Ubsi (paubsi) ang ímung tunung, tingáli
buls-ay, Lower your aim. You might make a bulls-eye. {2} [APB; cP] be
lower in elevation or placement. Miubus ang sawug kay mius-us ang
panawganan, The floor sunk because the joists sunk. Miubus na ang íyang
tiyan. Hapit na manganak, Her baby has descended. She is about ready to
have it. pa- v {1} [A; b(1)] travel, fly low. Ang banug talagsa ra nga
magpaubus, Hawks seldom fly low. {2} [A3] go to live in coastal areas.
{3} [A13] be humble. Magpaubus ta kay mabà ra ta ug ranggu, We should
be humble because we are of low rank. {4} [A; b7c] lower one’s voice.
Mipaubus siya sa íyang tíngug, hadluk hidunggan, He lowered his voice,
afraid of being heard. {5} [A1; c2] reduce an amount. Paubsan (ipaubus)
sa prisidinti ang sílut, The president will reduce the penalty. {6} [A;
a1c] put down, lower. Ug mupaubus siya sa íyang pusil ayaw ug tirúhi,
If he lowers his gun, don’t shoot him. Ipaubus ang inyung bangkaw. Way
kásu, Lower your spears. There’s nothing wrong. hi- v [B126; b3(1)] be
offended, hurt. Nahiubus ku sa íyang sulti, I was hurt by what he said.
ka- n condition or state of being inferior or low in rank. kahi- n hurt
feelings. mapaubsánun, mapahiubsánun, mapinaubsánun, mapainubsánun
a humble. taga- n people residing in the coastal areas.†
úbus_1 v [AB12; a12] be all consumed. Kinsay nag-úbus sa kík? Who ate
the cake? Átung ubúsun ang pagkáun, Let’s eat all the food.
úbus_2 = alibusbus.
ubuub a low-roofed house, building. Ngitngit ning baláya kay ubuub
kaáyu ang atup, This house is dark because it has a very low roof.
v [B6; c1] make a building or house low-roofed.
ū́d = úlud.
úday = úray.
udhak n deep cough or gasp for breath of the sort one gets from an
asthma attack, over-exertion, a blow on the chest, or the like. Ang
udhak sa tisísun milánug sa kagabhíun, The coughing of the tubercular
resounded in the night. v [A; a4] have a deep coughing fit or gasp for
breath. Mu rag dílì siya makaginháwa ug muudhak (udhákun) siya, It is
as if he can’t breathe when he has his attacks.
udhan a be mean enough to do s.t. Udhan (udhánun) kang mulakaw bísag
nagdaut ang ímung anak? Can you bear to leave the house when your child
is sick? -un = udhan.
udíyu n extreme unction. v [A; b6] give the extreme unction.
udiyung n arrow, dart. v {1} [A12; a2] make arrows. {2} [A; a12] hit
with an arrow. -un(←) a slender, arrow-like. Udiyúngun ug láwas ang
babáyi, The lady has a slender body.
udlut n {1} young leaf, leaf bud. {2} one who belongs to the upper
class or top level of society. Ikaw kay udlut magpataas ug aku kay
laylay magpaubus, You, who are of the upper class, should stay on top
while I, who am of the dregs, should remain down where I belong.
v {1} [AN; b4] sprout leaf buds. Miudlut (nangudlut, giudlútan) na ang
ákung manan-aw, My orchid is budding. {2} [A3P; b4] for the flesh to
swell in forming scar tissue in a place where there was a wound or
boil. Kining samára ang giudlútan sa prisku nga unud, This is the wound
where scar tissue formed. {3} [AN; b5] pick the top of leafy plants.
Ang kanding mauy miudlut (nangudlut) sa ákung agbáti, The goat chewed
off the leaf buds of my alugbáti. ting- n time for sprouting new leaves
of plants, trees, etc. -an(→) n the topmost part of the tree in
monocots.
udtu n {1} twelve o’clock, for the sun to be overhead. — nga láruk,
tútuk, tuktuk high noon. {2} for the moon or s.t. else to be overhead
in the heavens at the noon position. see also phases of the moon under
búlan. v {1} [B25; b8] be noon. Muláruk ang adlaw ug maudtu na, The sun
reaches its zenith when it is noon. {1a} [B] for a heavenly body to get
into the noon position. {2} [A13; b4(1)] do s.t. till noon. Hiudtuhan
(naudtuhan) siyag pagwápa atubángan sa ispíhu, She primped in front of
the mirror the whole morning until noon. {3} [B1256] do s.t. at noon
time. Maudtu ray ákung ipahúway, I take a rest only at noon time. hiN-
v {1} [B56] be almost high noon. Ínit kaáyu ang adlaw ug muhingudtu
(mahingudtu) na, The sun becomes hot when it’s almost noon time.
{2} [A; c] slice the terminal portion of a coconut bud to induce sap to
flow regularly at noon. {2a} gather coconut palm toddy at noon.
panghiN- v [A2; b6(1)] do s.t. at noon one doesn’t normally do at noon,
e.g. have sexual intercourse. Dúgay siyang miabut sa upisína kay
nanghingudtu pa man, He arrived late at the office, because he still
had his noon intercourse. udtuhan n zenith. Ang búwan náa sa udtuhan,
The moon is at the zenith. kaudtúhun n noon time. Ang kaudtúhun ínit
kaáyu, At noon time it is very hot. pani- n lunch, lunch time.
v [A2C12; b6(1)] have, eat lunch. udtúhun, udtuudtu n a tiny, poisonous
black snake having bright reddish-orange eyes, so called because its
poison is said to kill the victim at noon. tali- n time just before
noon. udtuhun n coconut palm toddy gathered at noon.
udù = undù.
ud-ud_1 v {1} [AN; b5] dig up the ground with the snout. Ang ákung
bábuy ang nag-ud-ud sa ímung nataran, It was my pig that plowed up the
ground in your yard. {2} [A] for an unborn baby to squeeze its head
into a position above the groin causing the mother to have difficulty
in walking. n the condition where an unborn baby presses on its
mother’s groin.
ud-ud_2 = alud-ud.
uduy = undù.
ug short form: g. particle showing grammatical relation between two
forms. {1} preceding non-specific goals. Mipalit siya ug libru, He
bought a book. Gitagáan ku níyag kindi, He gave me some candy.
{1a} preceding a noun referring to s.t. specific, but referring to it
as s.t. general on any and all occasions. Dì síya muadtug Manílà, He
refuses to go to Manila. {1b} ása — where is one to get. Ása man ka ug
kwartang ibáyad ánà? Where will you get the money to pay for that?
{2} preceding infinitives (replacing a prefix pag-). Naglísud ku ug
saka, I had a hard time going up. {2a} with adjectives of manner.
Milakaw siya ug kusug, He walked away fast. {2a1} — ímu, íya, íla, etc.
by yourself, himself, themselves, etc. Káun ug ímu, Just go ahead and
eat on your own. Mutúyuk ug íya ra, It will turn all by itself.
{2b} after ayaw. Ayaw siya ug tan-áwa, Don’t look at him. {3} adj. plus
ug plus noun: ‘have’. Si Pidru dakù ug buktun, Pedro has big arms. Uy,
kanindut bayà níya ug mata! What beautiful eyes she has! {4} preceding
a non-specific genitive. {4a} marking the possessor. Anak ug hárì, The
son of a king. {4b} marking the agent. Gidágit ug banug, Was taken by a
hawk. {5} if, when. Ug maabut siya, pahibaw-a ku, When he arrives,
notify me. Ug aku pa nímu, If I were you. {5a} with indirect questions:
whether. Pangutan-a siya ug muabut ba ang barku ugmà, Ask him whether
the boat will arrive tomorrow. {5a1} with indirect questions containing
interrogatives. Nangutána aku ug unsa nà, I asked what that was.
{5b} linker for qualifying phrases. Nákù ug ímu nang nahuman, I thought
you had finished it already. Tingáli ug muanhi siya ugmà, Perhaps he
will come tomorrow. Syáru ug dì nà mahímù, I don’t believe that is
impossible. {6} or. Pritúhun ug tuláhun, paríha ra nákù, Deep fried or
stewed, it’s all the same to me. {7} and. Lakaw ug ayaw pagbálik! Go
away, and don’t come back! Sila si Huwan ug si Pidru ang mianhi, John
and Pedro were the ones who came here.
uga a {1} dry, having no moisture. Uga na kaáyu ang kupras, The copra
is very dry now. Ugang ubu, A dry (hard) cough. {2} lifeless, dry in
personality. Uga kaáyu nà siyang ikaisturya, He is very lifeless to
talk to. n dried fish. v {1} [APB; c1P] dry out; cause s.t. to do so.
Nag-uga (nagpauga) ku ug isdà, I am drying some fish. Muuga (mauga) ra
nà ug ihayhay, It will get dry if you hang it up. Nagkauga na ang
atábay, The well is drying up. Hiughan na ang ímung linadlad, The
clothes you were bleaching have gotten dry. {2} [B; c1] get lifeless
and dry in manner. Nauga na man ka run, You have become cool to us.
{3} [b4(1)] be affected by s.t. being dry. {3a} have a dry labor.
Naglísud pagpanganak ang babáyi kay naughan, The woman had a difficult
delivery because she had a dry labor. {3b} for one’s throat to be
parched. — ang tutunlan needing a drink (of liquor).
ugáhip n a contagious skin disease which forms itchy pustules that pop
and become painful, forming a crust, found most commonly around the
mouth, but spreading over the body. — likuslikus n k.o. ugáhip that
spreads over any part of the body. v [A123P; a4b4] get ugáhip.
ugahípun n k.o. very venomous snake, short and stout, having
dark-grayish body, yellowish front and black spots on the back.
ugáling short form: gáling. = gánì in all meanings except 5. ka-un
{1} one’s own. Ákù ning kaugalíngung kutsi, This is my own car. May
kaugalíngung banyu ang kwartu, The room has its own bathroom. Gigastu
ku ang kaugalíngun kung kwarta, I spent my own money. {1a} one’s home.
But-an ku nímu sa ákung kaugalíngun? You dare dictate to me in my own
house? {2} oneself. Nagsulti siya sa íyang kaugalíngun, She was talking
to herself. panga-un v [A2] manage a home. Hustu na siya sa idad nga
mangugalíngun, She is old enough to manage a home. n home, as it is
managed. kina-un(→) v [A13] {1} live on one’s own. {2} have one’s meals
on one’s own. Dì ta mangasíra. Magkinaugalingun lang ta, Let’s not
board. Let’s have our meals on our own. kaugalingnan n independence of
a nation. Nagpakamatay si Risal álang sa kaugalingnan sa átung násud,
Rizal gave his life for the independence of our country.
ugam n whitish substance coating the tongue and upper palate. v [A123P;
b4] get ugam.
ugang n mother hen.
ugángan n parent of one’s spouse. v {1} [B126] be, become one’s father-
or mother-in-law. {2} [A; c] have as a parent-in-law. Muugángan ka níla
nga pubri man, Would you like them to be your parents-in-law when they
are poor? -un(→) a one’s prospective parents-in-law.
ugat n vein, blood vessel. — mayur penis (humorous). v {1} [A2NP] for
the veins to come out from exertion or anger. Miugat (nangugat) ang
íyang líug sa íyang pagkanta, The veins on her neck bulged out when she
sang. {2} [A23] do s.t. with serious intent. Nangugat giyud siyag
hangyù nga muuban, He seriously asked to be taken along. paN- v [A2; b]
be angry. Pamínaw ug katarúngan. Mangugat ka man lang dáyun, Just
listen to reason. You must not get angry right away. pangli-(←) = ugat,
v1. ugat-ugat a leaves having lots of veins. v [B1456] for leaves to be
veined. ka-an n blood vessels. -un a full of prominent veins.
ugaúga = gaugáu.
úgay v [A; a1] fondle or stroke. Dúgay na ku nga wà makaúgay sa ákung
mga binuhì, It’s been a long time since I stroked my pets. Bátang
nag-úgay sa íyang tintin, A little boy playing with his thing.
ugba v {1} [A; a1] work arduously, earnestly. Adlaw-adlaw muugba si
Pidru sa íyang uma arun mabúhì ang pamilya, Pedro toils on his farm all
day long so his family may survive. {2} [A1] establish, found, bring
into being. Ílang gipasidunggan ang táwung nag-ugba sa kapunúngan, They
conferred an honor on the man who founded the organization. {3} [A; a]
reconstruct, work again on s.t. left to deteriorate or ruin. Mag-ugba
ta sa karáan nátung báy nga natun-as, Let’s rebuild our old dilapidated
house.
ugbáti = alugbáti.
ugbp. abbreviation for ug uban pa ‘etc.’ see uban.
ugbuk v {1} [A; c] plant or stick s.t. upright or erect. Mag-ugbuk mi
run sa mga pusti sa kural, We will now set up the fence posts.
Kandilíru ang ákung giugbúkan sa mga kandílà, I set the candles upright
on a candlestand. {1a} — ang, sa pálu [A; c] have sexual intercourse
with a woman (lit. implant the mast—slang). {2} [A; c1] construct,
build a structure. Ugbúkun (iugbuk) ba ang inyung balay dinhi? Will you
build your house here? {3} [a3b8] stand still as if rooted to the
ground. Naugbuk siya tungud sa kalísang, He stood stock-still in fear.
n stake.
ugbun n {1} mound, esp. a heap of finely-textured things. Usa ka ugbun
nga abu ang nahibilin sa táwung nagsulit, Only a small mound of ash was
left of the man who burned himself. {2} ashes. v {1} [B6] be, become a
small mound. Miugbun (naugbun) ang dapit nga gilubngan sa patayng irù,
The place where the dead dog was buried has formed a mound. {2} [B2]
burn to ashes. Naugbun na ang báy pag-abut níla, The house was a heap
of ashes when they arrived.
ugbus n young and unopened palm frond. v {1} [c1] do by fronds. {2} [A;
b(1)] remove young fronds. Ayawg ugbúsi ang lubi kay masálut, Do not
remove the young frond from the coconut because it will be stunted.
ugda, ugdà v [A; b(1)] initiate, introduce s.t. by first doing it.
Kinsa ninyu ang miugda ug kukabáyù sa mga unlan? Who of you started
this playing horse with the pillows? Ang mga Amirikánuy nakaugda
paggámit sa abúnu, The Americans initiated the use of fertilizer. pasi-
{1} = ugda. {2} [A; b(1)] sponsor. Prugráma nga gipasiugdáhan sa sabung
Laks, Soap opera sponsored by Lux soap. Banggà sa panugilánung
gipasiugdáhan sa LUDÁBI, A short-story contest sponsored by LUDABI.
tigpasi- n sponsor of a program, project.
ugdang a {1} heavy for one’s size. Ugdang kaáyu ning batáa bísan gamay,
This child is very heavy though he is small. Ugdang ning kasága kay
tambuk man, This is a heavy crab because it is fleshy. {2} serious,
matured for one’s age. Ugdang na kaáyu siyag nilihukan, She acts mature
for her age. {2a} serious in demeanor. Ugdang nga paníngug sa agálun,
The master spoke seriously. {3} weighty, full of meaning. Ugdang kaáyu
tung buut níyang ipasabut, What she meant to imply had more meaning
than would appear on the surface. v {1} [B12; b6] get to be heavy for
one’s size; mature, full of meaning. {2} [B236; b6] sink into the
bottom of water. Miugdang na ang pundu, The anchor has sunk to the
bottom. ka- n weight, seriousness, meaningfulness.
ugdaw v [A3P; a12] burn down completely to ashes with no flames left.
Naugdaw na ang ámung báy pag-ulì nákù, Our house was in ashes when I
arrived home. n burnt to ashes.
ugdu_1 a {1} for a dry measure to be heaping. Maigù ug barátu kay ugdu
ang takus, It comes out cheap because it is a heaping measure.
{2} rounded in shape and full. Ugdu kaáyu siya ug dughan, She has very
full breasts. v {1} [B; a12] be, become heaping, full, or rounded.
{2} [B3; b6] be piled up high. Muugdu ang labhanan ug paugmaan, The
soiled clothes will pile up if you leave them for tomorrow. pina- =
pinaulbu. see ulbu.
ugdu_2 = bugdu.
ugduk n {1} stake. {2} general name for eels of any sort. v [A; c]
plant a stake in the ground.
ugdul a short, trimmed. Gipalabihag ugdul níya ang íyang buhuk, She had
her hair cut very short. v [B12; c1] be trimmed short. Naugdul ang mga
mais kay giharíag tuhak sa manuk, The chickens pecked the corn plants
right down.
ugdung = ugdu_1.
ughad a for a throat to be sore. v {1} [B; b6] for the throat to get
sore. Nag-ughad ang ákung tunlan. Ubhun tingáli ku, I have a sore
throat. I’m probably getting a cough. {2} [AN; c1] expel phlegm by
coughing it out hard.
ughak = udhak.
ugíngut n body odor of unwashed perspiration and dirt. Nanimáhù lang
kang ugíngut, You have a terrible b.o.
ugis a {1} having completely white feathers. Limpiyu tan-áwun ang ugis
nga manuk, White-feathered chickens look clean. {2} fair of complexion.
Ugis kaáyu sila, They are very white. {2a} people belonging to the
white race. {2b} albino. v [B26; b6] be, become white-feathered,
white-skinned.
ugíut = ígut_1.
ugkad v {1} [A; a] dig, pull out s.t. that is completely or partly
buried or contained inside s.t. else. Láing dyíp ang miugkad sa dyíp
nga nalubung sa lápuk, Another jeep pulled out the jeep that got stuck
in the mud. Ang nakaugkad sa buláwang budha, The man who dug up the
golden Buddha. Giugkad sa kawatan ang ákung kaban, The thief dug up the
things in my trunk. {2} [A12; b8] find s.t. that was in s.t. or buried.
ugkal = ukal.
ugkat v {1} [A; a1b2] dig s.t. out from under s.t. Giugkat níla ang
natabunan, They dug out the person who had been buried. {2} [A; a12]
dig out or find out s.t. not known. Buut ba ninyung ugkátun ang ákung
kagahápun? Do you want to dig into my past?
ugkay (from ukay) v {1} [A; ab2] dig out s.t. buried. Mga pulis ang
nag-ugkay sa gilubngan sa gibunù, The policemen exhumed the murder
victim. {1a} [A; a12] ransack things in looking for s.t. Ákung ugkáyun
ang mga butang nímu básug túa didtu ang ákung rilu, I’ll ransack your
things in case my watch is there. 2 [A; a] stir s.t. thoroughly to mix
it. Ang muugkay sa harína kinahanglang ugag kamut, Whoever wants to mix
the flour must have dry hands. {2a} [B; b6] for a home to be broken.
Naugkay ang ílang panimalay tungud sa bisyu sa bána, The husband’s
vices finally broke their home.
ugmà n {1} tomorrow. — puhun (paabutun pa) n tomorrow, God willing (if
I am allowed to see it). Ugmà puhun na ku mularga, I’ll leave tomorrow,
God willing. {2} one’s future. Kinsay nasáyud sa átung ugmà? Who knows
what the future holds for us? — damlag n in the future, someday.
Magkítà ra ta ugmà damlag, We’ll see each other again someday.
v {1} [B256; b4(1)] for it to be the next day. Miugmà (naugmà) na lang
wà gihápun siya muabut, Another day came and he still hadn’t arrived.
Dì na nà siya kaugmaan (hiugmaan), He won’t live till the next day.
{2} [A; c1] put s.t. off till the next day. Ugmáa (iugmà) lang ang
ímung híkay, Put your party off till the next day. ugmaugmà v [A; c1]
put off doing s.t. Dì ku muugmaugmà ug akuy musáad, If I make a
promise, I won’t put it off. pa-, paka- v [A13; b6] let s.t. be, delay
oneself until the next day. Ayawg pakaugmai. Buháta ni dáyun, Don’t let
it wait till the next day. Do it right away. ka-un n one’s future. Wà
kay kaugmáun dinhi sa baryu, You have no future here in the village.
panghi- v [A23] get to be about the next day. Muabut si Mirli
manghiugmà, Mirlie will arrive by about tomorrow.
ugmad v [A; a12] {1} till the soil. Upawng yútà nga dílì ángayng
ugmárun, Barren land not worth tilling. {1a} develop or cultivate a
talent. Ang mga magtutudlù mauy muugmad sa mga útuk sa mga bátà,
Teachers develop the minds of the children. Masápì ang talintu ug mauy
maugmad, Talent that is developed is a source of livelihood. {2} build,
establish. Siyay nag-ugmad sa dráma balítaw, He wrote the first drama
wherein the dialogue was in the balítaw form. Giugmad níya ang únang
prindahanan, She established the first pawnshop. {3} [A; c1] prepare
rice for storage, winnowing it and allowing it to dry out somewhat. pa-
v [A1] set a paugmad fish corral. n a k.o. fish corral set in the deep
waters and allowed to remain there until it falls apart. ugmaran n s.t.
which is cultivated, worked on for one’s livelihood. Ang dágat mauy
ugmaran sa ílang panginabúhì, The sea is the source of their
livelihood. kaugmáran n development, s.t. attained by cultivation.
Siyay nagpaluyu sa kaugmáran sa pruyiktu sa riklamasiyun, He was behind
the development of the reclamation project. mag-r- n peasant. paN-
n occupation of tilling.
ugnat v {1} [A; c1] stretch out s.t. somewhat elastic. Ugnáta (iugnat)
ug maáyu ug dì ba tagù nga hilúha, Stretch the string out hard and see
if it is strong. {2} [B] lose elasticity from getting stretched out.
Miugnat (naugnat) ang íyang swítir nga gilubágan, His sweater is now
all stretched out because he wrung it out when he washed it. Nagkaugnat
ang lastiku sa ákung hapslip, The garter of my half-slip is getting
loose. pa- n exercise for the purpose of developing the body. v [A; c1]
exercise. Mupaugnat (magpaugnat) ku sa kusug káda buntag, I do some
exercise every morning.
ugnuk v [B126P; b3] be stunned, suddenly surprised. Naugnuk (napaugnuk)
siya sa kalit nga butu nga íyang nadungug, She was stunned by the
sudden explosion that she heard. Naugnuk siya dihang gisultían siya nga
karnis irù tung íyang gikaun, She did a double take when she was told
that what she was eating was dog’s meat. Ang íyang hinanálì nga
kamatáyun mauy nakaugnuk (nakapaugnuk) sa mga táwu, His sudden death
stunned the people.
ugnut = bugnut.
ugpak n cloth woven from abaca fiber. v {1} [A13; b6] wear abaca-fiber
cloth. {2} [b(1)] put abaca-fiber cloth as lining to stiffen the cloth.
{3} [a12] weave into abaca-fiber cloth.
ugpas = upas.
ugpù v {1} [A12] leap up to defend oneself or escape. Wà makaugpù ang
kawatan kay hiabtan man sa pulis, The policeman caught the thief before
he was able to get out of there. Wà makaugpù ang kuntra sa dihang
milayat si Rubinsun arun pagribáwun sa búla, There was nothing the
other team could do when Robinson jumped to get the ball on the
rebound. {2} [A; b(1)] for a child to bounce up and down when held
standing. Miugpù na ang bátà, The child has reached the stage he
bounces. a characterized with a bounce in walking. Ugpù ug linakwan
ning tagabúkid, Mountain folks walk with a bounce. ugpuugpù v [B; c1]
bounce, jounce up and down. Nag-ugpuugpù ang trák sa karsádang
batsihun, The bus is jouncing on the road that is full of potholes.
ugpung v [A] for plants that die after maturity to bear their last
leaves before bearing fruit. Mamúsù na nang sagínga kay miugpung na,
That banana is about to flower because it has born its last leaf buds.
ugput = igput.
ugsad v [B36; b6(1)] land, touch the ground in a gentle manner. Sa
dihang miugsad ang buwà sa sabun sa yútà, mibutu kini, When the soap
bubble landed on the ground, it burst. Ayaw iugsad (ipaugsad) ang tumuy
sa kurtína sa sawug, Don’t let the end of the curtain touch the floor.
ugsad-ugsad v {1} = ugsud-ugsud. see ugsud. {2} [A; b6] bounce or
jounce in riding on a rough road or sea. Nag-ugsad-ugsad ang trák sa
kabatsihan, The bus is bouncing up and down on the potholes. -in-
n footfalls. Kláru kaáyu sa sílung ang inugsad sa tiil sa naglakaw sa
táas, The footsteps upstairs are very loud downstairs.
ugsud n {1} stake, post. {2} firewood. v [A; c] {1} drive a stake into
the ground. Mag-ugsud na ta sa mga halígi sa kural, Let’s drive in the
posts for the fence. {1a} throw s.t. down with force to the ground as
if driving a stake. {2} [A; b6] add firewood to make a flame higher.
Ákung ugsúran ang ákung gilung-ag arun malútug dalì, I’ll add firewood
to the fire beneath the rice I am cooking so that it will get cooked
soon. ugsud-ugsud v [A; c1] stamp the feet lightly, usually in childish
refusal. Ayaw ugsud-ugsúra (iugsud-ugsud) nang ímung tiil ug sugúun ka,
Don’t stamp your feet when you’re told to do s.t.
ugsuk = úsuk in all meanings except n2.
ugtad v {1} [B236] for ropes or like materials to snap under force or
abrasion. Miugtad (naugtad) ang písì sa kakusug sa pagbira, The rope
snapped when it was pulled strongly. {2} [A2] get loose after the
tether rope snapped. Muugtad giyud nang kábaw kay gabuk na ang hikut,
That carabao will surely get loose because the tether rope is weakened.
ugtak v {1} [A; b3] for chickens to squawk in fright. {2} [B2; c1] for
the voice to be loud and abrupt. Miugtak ang íyang sinultihan karung
kwartáhan na siya, He speaks in a loud and gruff tone now that he has
become rich. n action of squawking. a having a gruff and loud voice.
ugtas v {1} [B1; c1] tire oneself out, be exhausted. Nagkaugtas siya sa
nadúgay nang lánguy, He was becoming exhausted after swimming for a
long time. {1a} get worn out emotionally. Naugtas na ku ug tambag nímu,
I’m exhausted from trying to give you advice. {2} [B] for rope or wire
to snap and break after heavy use or friction. Muugtas (maugtas) ang
alambri sa síging bag-id sa batu, The wire will break from rubbing
against the stone. {3} [B126; b] for a life to end, usually after long
suffering.
ugtud (from utud) v [B2; a12] break, chip off, break into pieces.
Naugtud ang líug sa butilyang napangkà, The neck of the bottle broke
off when he banged it against s.t. Naugtud ang mga halígi nga giánay,
The post broke into pieces when the termites attacked it. n pieces
broken off.
ugtuk a {1} still. Ugtuk karun ang dágat, The sea is calm now.
{2} slow, almost dragging. Mas ugtuk mulakaw ang kábaw kay sa báka, The
water buffalo walks more slowly than a cow. v {1} [B46] stand still,
stop. Muugtuk ang rilu kun dì yawíhan, The clock will stop if it is not
wound. {2} [A; b] do s.t. slowly, drag in one’s work. Muugtuk
(mag-ugtuk) sila sa ílang trabáhu kun way magbantay, They drag their
work when nobody is watching. {3} [A; b3] mope or brood over s.t.
ugtus v [B1; a12] exhaust oneself emotionally. Naugtus kug gastu sa
ímung pagtuun, I’ve worn myself out paying for your schooling. Ugtúsun
pa giyud ku nímu ánang ímung binúang, You still have to worry me to
death with your shenanigans. a be exhausted emotionally.
ugud short form: gud. {1} particle accompanying a statement of
explanation. Ang ákù gung gianhi nímu, The reason I came here.
Nangutána lang gud ku kay ... I’m asking you because ... Ang ákù gud,
ug mahibaw-an unyà, The thing that I’m worried about is if he finds
out. Misyágit. Tíaw mu gud sakit kaáyu, He screamed. Because imagine,
it was so painful. man — because. Wà ku palita kay mahal man gud, I did
not buy it because it was expensive. {1a} ugud ba particle initial in a
sentence explaining why one has put a certain question. ‘Ngánung
nangutána ka?’—‘Ugud ba, arun mahibáwu,’ ‘Why do you ask?’—‘Oh, I just
want to know.’ ‘Ngánung nangutána kag muadtu ku?’—‘Ugud ba, náa tay
ákung ipadá nímu,’ ‘Why do you ask if I’m going?’—‘I would like to have
you take s.t. for me, if you would.’ {1b} particle affirming s.o.’s
statement casting aspersions. ‘Dátù man kahà ngánung nag-antus mag
maistra?’—‘Ugud,’ ‘If she is rich, how come she puts up with
teaching?’—‘I’ve been wondering that myself.’ {2} in questions or
exclamations. {2a} with interrogatives: in the world. Ngánu gud nà! Why
in the world should it be like that. Anus-a gud nà nímu humana, When in
the world are you going to finish it? {2b} with nominal predicates:
what [noun] are you talking about? Sinsíyu gud. Wà man tuy suklì, What
change are you talking about? You don’t have any change coming. {2c} ba
— how is it possible that [so-and-so] should happen? Kay wà pa ba guy
halin? You mean to say there haven’t been any sales till now? Mangáwat
ba gud ku? You think I could possibly steal? {2d} in exclamations:
particle exclaiming about s.t. discovered for the first time. Kadakù na
gud nímug idad! My! How old you are! Kadaghan gud nímug gihátag, You
sure gave me a lot! {3} in commands: [do so-and-so] even though you
don’t want to. Sígi gud. Ihatud na lang gud ku, Come on! Take me there
already! Ihátag na gud nà, Go on now, give it to him. {3a} used
sarcastically in commands: why don’t you just [do]. Buk-a na lang gud
nang tanan. Barátu bítaw, Why don’t you just break all of them while
you’re at it? They’re so cheap. {3b} ra — see ra.
ug-ug_1 v {1} [A; c1] jog, move bouncing up and down. Muug-ug na gánì
ning kabayúa timailhan nga gikápuy na, Once the horse starts to jog it
shows that it is tired. {2} [B3(1)6; b6] be jarring. Muug-ug (maug-ug)
gánì ang sakyanan pamaúlan ku, If the vehicle jounces up and down, I’ll
get fatigued. {3} [AB; c16] shake, cause to move up and down or back
and forth. Dì mumata ang bátà ug akuy muug-ug, The child won’t wake up
if I shake him. Muug-ug (maug-ug) ang mga balay ug maglínug, The houses
will shake if there is an earthquake. Nakaug-ug ka na sa midisína? Have
you shaken the bottle of medicine? n {1} jogging, jouncing. {2} art of
shaking s.t. a jouncy, bouncy. Ug-ug kaáyu ang dálan, The road is very
bumpy. ka- n bounciness, jounciness. Tungud sa kaug-ug sa dyíp, Because
of the way the jeep bounced.
ug-ug_2 v [B] for open wounds or sores to putrify.
ug-úg = ulug-úlug.
uguk_1 a short-necked due to fat or thickness of the neck. v [B1N; b6]
have a short and fleshy neck. Ang báka nangúguk, The cow has a hump on
its neck. Ang íyang katambuk mauy nakauguk (nakapauguk) sa íyang líug,
Obesity has caused his neck to look short.
uguk_2 a moronic, having feeble mental capacities. v [B12; b6] be
moronic.
úgum v {1} [A; c1] hold or keep s.t. inside the mouth. Ayaw ugúma
(iúgum) ang kan-un sa ímung bàbà, Don’t keep the food in your mouth.
{2} [A13; a12] enclose s.t. within it as if contained in the mouth.
Nag-úgum ug pútut ang búlak, The flower encloses a fruit bud. {3} [A;
c1] harbor emotions. Ayaw ugúma (iúgum) ang ímung mga kaguul, Don’t
keep your problems to yourself. {4} [A; a12] swindle contributions,
funds entrusted to one. Ug siyay matisuríru, ugúmun lang níyag átung
ámut, If he is made the treasurer, he will just pocket our
contributions. {5} [A; a12] answer or assume responsibility for a crime
committed to keep accomplices from getting involved. Ayaw mu kahadluk
nga masakpan ta. Tutal ugúmun man nákù ang tanan, Don’t be afraid if we
get caught. I’ll take complete responsibility.
úgung v {1} [A; a12] spin a top. Ugúnga ang kasing arun hibaw-an ta ug
karagan ba, Spin the top so we’ll know if it spins well. {2} [B23(1);
c1] be steady and without a wobble. {3} [A2; c1] run or drive very fast
and at a steady speed. n action of spinning a top. a {1} spinning
steadily, without wobbling. Úgung kaáyu ang ákung kasing, My top spins
very steadily. {2} running fast at a steady speed. Úgung siyang midágan
kay nahadluk man, He ran fast without stopping because he was afraid.
ugut v [A13; b3(1)] frown in distaste, or from not being permitted s.t.
Dì ku mag-ugut ug sugúun ku ni Nánay, I won’t frown if Mother sends me
on an errand.
ugut-úgut v [A; b3] roll in suppressed laughter.
uguy v [B2] for growth to be retarded or stunted. Miuguy (nauguy) ang
mga búlak nga gitanum iláwum sa kasagingan, The flowers planted under
the banana trees did not do well. Ang bug-at nga trabáhu makauguy
(makapauguy) sa mga bátà, Hard work can stunt a child’s growth.
úguy v [A; a12] rock a child slowly in the arms, sway the body gently
as in time to slow music. Siyay miúguy (nag-úguy) pagpakatúlug sa bátà,
She rocked the baby in her arms to sleep. Ugúya ang bátà, Rock the
child in your arms. uguy-úguy v [A; b] dance to slow music
(colloquial). n slow dance music with the partners close together
(colloquial). uguy-úguy blus = uguy-úguy, n.
ugwad v [A; a] turn the earth over with a knife, bar, or s.t. similar.
Ugwárun lang nátù ang yútà sa kabatuhan, We’ll dig up the soil near the
rocks with a bar. Ugwárun sa bábuy ang tanum ug dì kuralun, The pig
will uproot the plants if you don’t fence them. n bar to dig the soil
up with. ugwad-ugwad = igwad-igwad. see igwad.
ugyab v [A; c1] for a group to break into laughter. Miugyab sila ug
katáwa sa ákung sinínà nga nabali, They broke into laughter upon seeing
me with my dress on backwards.
uha v [A; b6] for a newborn child to cry. Miuha ang bátà sa pagguwà,
The child cried when it came out. n cry of a newborn baby.
uhag a restlessly moving about. v [A] move restlessly with bouncy
actions. Way muuhag kun kantáhun na ang nasudnung áwit, Nobody move
when the national anthem is sung. Kun mag-uhag mu matikwang ang búti,
If you move around restlessly, the rowboat will capsize.
uhaldris n k.o. cookie. v [A; a2] make, eat, or serve uhaldris.
uhális n buttonhole. Ang dakung butúnis dakug uhális, High rank carries
great responsibility. (Lit. Big buttons have big buttonholes.) v [A;
b6] make buttonholes.
uhang n space between two things which are supposed to be touching or
fitting each other. Dì ku makalusut sa uhang sa kural, I can’t pass
through the spaces between the fence. v [B; b6] for things that are
supposed to be solid to have spaces in between them. Miuhang (nauhang)
ang bungbung sa pagkúlù sa mga káhuy, The wallboards developed spaces
between them when the boards shrunk. uhang-uhang v [AN; b6] {1} eat
snacks casually. {2} go to other people’s houses to have meals. Ang
táwung manguhang-uhang mu rag irung way tag-íya, A person who goes
around to have his meals is like a stray dog.
úhas n {1} cutting or piercing instrument that is part of s.t. bigger:
drill bit, saw blade, knife blade, barbs on a hook, et al.
{2} matchstick. Mangáyù lang ku ug tulu ka úhas sa puspuru, I’ll just
ask for three matchsticks. {3} lead of a pencil. v [A; b6(1)] put in a
cutting or piercing instrument to its handle.
úhas bulantis n leaflets.
uhaw a {1} thirsty. Maay tag náay túbig kay uhaw kaáyu, It would be
nice if there were water because I’m very thirsty. {1a} having a strong
craving. Uhaw ku sa lawasnung kalípay, I’m hungry for pleasures of the
body. {2} devoid. Kinabúhing uhaw sa kalípay, A life devoid of
happiness. n thirst. v [A123P; a4] {1} be thirsty. Ug akuy uhawun
muúgum lang kug kandi, If I feel thirsty, I’ll just put a piece of
candy in my mouth. {2} feel a longing, craving. Giuhaw aku sa pagpanggà
sa inahan, I thirst for a mother’s love. hiN- v [A13N; c6] quench the
thirst. n s.t. to quench the thirst. ka- n {1} thirst. {1a} craving.
{2} emptiness.
uháwun n k.o. big parrot fish about 2′ long and 8″ wide, having
blue-green scales on the dorsal region and whitish-yellow scales on the
ventral region.
uhay n seed-bearing panicle (e.g. as of rice but not corn). v {1} [a12]
harvest s.t. by just taking the whole panicle. Uhayun nátù ang pag-áni
sa humay, We’ll harvest the rice by panicles. {2} [AN; b4] grow
panicles. Miuhay (nanguhay, giuhayan) na ang átung humay, Our rice is
bearing panicles now.
uhípan = ulahípan.
uhu word representing the sound of coughing.
uhú so, I caught you. Uhú, sayup na pud ka, Aha, you made a mistake
again. Uhú, dáan pa lagi ku, Aha! Just as I thought. Uhú, pildi diay
ka, Aha! So you lost!
uhù as expected. Ug uhù da man, miguwang mananáug si Ilurdi, As
expected, Elorde came out the winner. Uhù túud, namatay ang masakitun,
Just as one would expect, the patient died.
úhù before [do]ing. Úhù ka mutubag, panigurúa únag hustu ka, Before you
give your answer, make sure you are right. — pa {1} wait a minute. Úhù
pa kay nagkaun pa ku, Just a minute. I’m still eating. {2} just a
second, to change the subject. Úhù pa diay, nagdá ba tu kug bág? By the
way, did I have my bag along?
uhún = uhú.
úhung n k.o. white mushroom. mudugù pay — harder than getting blood out
of a mushroom, said of women past child-bearing age who are not likely
to menstruate or of people who are cheap. Tihik siya kaáyu. Mudugù pay
úhung, He’s terribly cheap. It’s easier to get blood out of a stone
(lit. mushroom). v [A2; b6] cook this k.o. mushroom. -an(→) n place
where mushrooms grow readily.
uhut, úhut n straw of rice or other grain-bearing grasses. v [B6; b6]
be reduced to straw, become all straw. Miuhut (nauhut, nag-uhut) ang
humay kay gikaun sa máya ang mga lugas, The rice plant became all straw
because the ricebirds ate the grains.
úk = uluk.
uka v [B; b6] split one’s sides with laughter. Giukhan (nauka) giyud
kug katáwa sa ímung binaylihan, I just about died laughing at the way
you dance.
ukab v [APB; b5] {1} open with an upward or lifting motion, get opened.
Akuy miukab sa kaban, I opened the trunk. Wà siya makaukab sa láta, He
could not open the tin. Librung nag-ukab sa lamísa, A book lying open
on the table. Ukba (iukab, ukbi) ang ímung bàbà, Open your mouth.
{2} pry s.t. up, open. Akuy miukab sa batu, I turned the stone over.
Dikabra ray makaukab sa mga salug nga ilisánan, Only a crowbar can pry
the floorboards loose. {3} [B126] for a part of the body, clothing to
get a rip or slash. Naukab ang íyang lapalapa kay nakatunub ug bildu,
His sole got slashes in it because he stepped on glass. n opened
upwards, ripped off, slashed open. ukab-úkab a s.t. that can be opened
and closed. n the general name for bivalves. v [B1256] be s.t. that
could be easily opened and closed. ukban n tangerine, a loose-skinned
orange that is easy to open. v [c1] plant tangerines.
ukabhang = alukabhang.
ukadyang v [A; c1] {1} turn things upside down to search. Ukadyánga
(iukadyang) ang tanan arun makit-an, Search everything so that it can
be found. {2} put things in utter disarray. Kinsay nag-ukadyang sa
ákung aparadur? Who disarranged the things in my cabinet? {3} [A123P;
a3] be agog or put into frenzied action. Naukadyang sila pagkatribukar
nga kulángan ang sápì, They were thrown into a dither upon finding out
that the money was short.
ukal v {1} [AB; a] peel off, detach s.t. from a surface to which it is
firmly attached, esp. over its entire surface; become so. Wà pa muukal
(maukal) ang unud sa lubi, The coconut meat has not detached from its
shell. Nag-ukal ang tikud sa sapátus, The heel is coming off the shoes.
Nagkaukal na ang pintal sa dáang balay, The paint of the old house is
peeling off. {2} [A3P; a12] take out or away from s.t. as if detached.
Ukala na nang bátà sa íyang inahan, Take that child away from its
mother. Dì na siya maukal sa pagkamaistru, He can’t be removed from his
teaching post.
ukang v {1} [AB2; c1] remove s.t. attached to a surface. Dílì na siya
makaukang sa kwadru nga gilansang sa bungbung, He can no longer remove
the frame that he nailed to the wall. Maukang ning gipapilit ug
mainitan, These things which are pasted on will come off when the sun
gets on them. {2} [AB2C; a1] cease to do s.t. Dúgay nà silang muukang
(mag-úkang) sa ílang pag-ínum, It will take them a long time to finish
their drinking spree. Dúgay naukang ang íyang panan-aw sa libru, It
took him a long time to take his gaze off the book. Ukánga (uknga) nang
nagsinumbagay, Separate those people that are fighting.
ukas v [A12; b8] {1} catch s.o. in the act. Naukasan sa bána ang íyang
asáwa sa makauúlawng kahimtang, The husband caught his wife in an
embarrassing position. {2} get a chance to do s.t. Mangáwat siyag
makaukas, He steals if he is given the chance.
ukasiyun n {1} occasion, a favorable opportunity. Ukasiyun nà nímu.
Pahimudsi, That’s a chance for you. Take advantage of it. Way ukasiyun
nga sarang kagamítan ning sinináa, There’s no occasion for which I can
wear this dress. {2} trip of public transportation. Wà nay ukasiyun
rung mga urása, There are no more buses at this hour. v {1} [AN; c1]
take advantage of an opportunity. Nangukasiyun siya pagbisíta samtang
wà didtu ang ginikánan, He took the opportunity of visiting her while
her parents weren’t there. {2} [A12] get a chance to do s.t. Mangáwat
siya ug makaukasiyun, He steals if he gets a chance. paN- n action of
taking an opportunity. Kining ákung pagkúyug nímu pangukasiyun kay
malibri kus plíti, I’m taking advantage of the chance to go with you to
get a free ride.
úkat = ugkat.
ukay v {1} [A; a1] stir or agitate s.t. Ukaya nu ang linúgaw, Please
stir the porridge. Rík ang iukay sa humay nga gibulad, Use a rake to
mix up the rice we are drying. {1a} [A; a] plow lightly, esp. a second
time, across existing furrows. Maáyu giyud nga ukayun ang daruhan úsà
tudlínga, It is wise to plow the field lightly a second time before you
make the furrows. {2} [AN; a2] turn things upside down in searching.
Náa ra nà dihà ug ímu nang ukayun, If you turn everything upside down,
you’ll see it is there. {2a} [A12; b8] find s.t. by turning things
upside down. Naukayan ang píkas sinílas sa basúra, He found the other
slipper after they ransacked the garbage. {3} [B126; a12] stir s.o. up.
Naukay ang mga táwu pagsúnug, The people were all excited when there
was a fire. n s.t. to stir with. ig-l-(←) = ukay, n.
úkay O.K., I give agreement.
ukba v [B; a] get detached from what it was stuck to. Ákung ukbáhun ang
pánit sa inasal, I’ll peel off the skin from the roasted pig. a having
come off.
ukhab = abhak.
úki a {1} O.K., all right. Úki kaáyu ang ímung trabáhu, Your work is
all right. {2} in agreement. Dílì ku úki ánà, I won’t go along with
that. n approval. Nagpaábut pa sa íyang úki, Still waiting for his
approval. v [A; a3b] give one’s approval. Siyay miúki (nag-úki) sa
ákung ripurt nga gisumitir, He approved the report that I submitted. Wà
maúki (maukíhi) ang plánu, The plan was not approved.
ukiduk, ukidúki emphatic expression of approval or agreement.
ukikà humorous for ukiduk.
úkit v {1} [AN; a] peel off s.t. with the front teeth or take little
things off or apart with the fingers. Ukítun pagkáun ang pakwan, You
eat watermelon seeds by peeling them with your front teeth. Mahímù nga
kuku ang iúkit, You can peel it off with your fingernails. {2} [AN;
a12] pry into s.o.’s secrets. Ngánung mangúkit ka sa ákung kagahápun?
Why do you want to pry into my past? {3} [AN; c1] study s.t. in detail
to find s.t. out. Nangúkit siyag unsay dipirinsiya sa mutur, He’s
examining the motorcycle to see what is wrong with it. ukit-ukitan,
ukit-ukitun, ma-un a curious or nosey. Ukit-ukitun kaáyu ning táwung
libakíra, This gossipmonger sure is nosey.
ukíuk v [A2; b6(1)] squeeze, penetrate deep into. Miukíuk sa íyang
tanlag ang mga sudiyà sa namatay níyang inahan, The words of reproach
from his dying mother penetrated deep into his soul. Dì ka makaukíuk
dihà kay bagà kaáyu ang táwu, You can’t elbow your way through because
the crowd is so thick. Húmuk ang yútà nga giukiúkan sa wati, The worm
wiggled into the soft earth.
ukiut, ukíut = kulíkut (but not kulikut).
uklab = ukab, v.
uklaba v [B126] fall down forward. Nauklaba ku dihang nasángit ang
ákung tiil sa tuud, I fell down forward when my foot got caught on a
stump.
ukmil = utmil.
uknul v {1} [A3P; a3] be mildly surprised or startled. Mauknul
(mahiuknul) giyud ang táwu nga makakità nímu, People will be surprised
to see you. Nauknul ku pagkabalità nákù, I was taken aback on hearing
the news. {2} [B] hesitate to do s.t., esp. with the action of starting
and then stopping suddenly. Ngánung muuknul ka man sa pagsulud? Why do
you stop suddenly before coming in? Muuknul kung mugámit ánà kay
dilikádu ang tag-íya, I hesitate to use that because the owner is
fussy. uknul-uknul v [B; c1] move in a bouncing, jouncing way.
Nag-uknul-uknul ang trák sa libaungung karsáda, The bus jounced over
the road that was full of holes. Tagabúkid nga mag-uknul-uknul nga
maglakaw, A mountaineer that bounces up and down as he walks.
ukpaw v {1} [A2] leap while in a squatting position or in a manner like
the frog. Miukpaw ang bakì ngadtus túbig, The frog leaped into the
water. {2} [B; c1] walk with a bounce. Muukpaw ang linakwan sa táwung
naánad ug puyù sa búkid bísan ug mapátag na ang laktan, People who are
used to the mountains bounce when they walk, even on level areas.
ukpaw-ukpaw v [A12] walk with a bounce or gallop. Nag-ukpaw-ukpaw ug
maáyu ang kabáyù, The horse was galloping wildly.
ukra_1 n okra.
ukra_2 (from rauk—slang) n money.
uksidyǐn, uksihína n oxygen. v [b5] use oxygen on s.o.
uksihináda n hydrogen peroxide. v [b6] apply or clean s.t. with
hydrogen peroxide.
uksihínu = uksidyǐn.
uksilyu v {1} [A; a12] borrow s.t., esp. for immediate and temporary
use. Kun masakit ang mga bátà muuksilyu mig binatunan sa ka Máma, When
the children get sick we temporarily use Mother’s maid. Uksilyúha ang
íyang awtu sa Duminggu, Borrow his car on Sunday. {2} [A; c1] request
or hire s.o. to help or assist in work. Nag-uksilyu kug kusiníru pára
sa pyista, I’m hiring a cook for the fiesta. {2a} be an assistant. Ang
ákung mga anak ang muuksilyu nákù sa nigusyu, My children are the ones
who assist me in my business. n helper, assistant.
uksináda = uksihináda. agwa — = uksihináda.
uksirbǎr = ubsirbǎr.
uksu n acronym for OXO, a gang of Visayan hoodlums in Manila.
Ukt. abbreviation for Uktubri ‘October’.
uktába_1 v [AP; c16] postpone, put off to a later date. Wà nay lugar
nga uktabáhun (iuktába) pa ang inyung kasal, There’s no more time for
your wedding to be postponed. Mauktába ang sibil sirbis ug náay líkids,
They will postpone the civil service test if there is a leakage.
n postponement. Pila ka adlaw ang uktába sa didláyin? How many days is
the postponement of the deadline?
uktába_2 n octave. v [c6] raise the pitch an octave higher. Átung
iuktába ang paníngug kay ubus ra kaáyu, We shall raise the pitch an
octave higher because it is too low now.
Uktubri n October. see abril for verb forms.
uku, ukù expression uttered to babies three or four months old, the
interpretation of the baby’s cooing. v [A3] for a three- or
four-month-old baby to coo in response when talked to, tickled, blown.
Makalingaw ang bátà basta makamau nang muukù, A baby is a lot of fun
when it starts to coo back at you when you talk to it.
úkù = úkuy_2.
úkub v {1} [A; b] cling or hold on firmly to. Miúkub ang bátà sa íyang
yáya dihang ákù untà siyang kuháun, The child held on firmly to her
nursemaid when I was about to take her. Miúkub na ang kula, The glue
has set. Hiukuban giyud ka dihà ug lintà ug muúbug ka, If you go wading
over there you will get leeches on you. {2} [B; a] for two convex
things to fit together at their brims. Muúkub ning duha ka kartun,
These two boxes are the same size because the edges match perfectly.
Nag-úkub ang duha ka ngábil, Their two lips met and held to each other.
{3} [A2; b(1)] bite, letting the teeth sink in, or for an insect to
bite. Miúkub lang dáyun ang irù sa ákung bitíis nga wà muúsig, The dog
sank its teeth in my legs without barking at me. pa- v [A; b(1)] apply
dry cupping on s.t. to suck out undesirable matter. Nawálà ang sakit sa
ákung likud nga gipaukúban, My backache disappeared after dry cupping
was applied. ma-un a penetrating, piercing (literary). Maukúbung
pagsud-ung, A penetrating look.
uk-uk v {1} [A23P; c1] draw back, shrink back into. Miuk-uk ang úlu sa
bau pag-ági nákù, The turtle drew its head back when I passed by. Gustu
na lang kung muuk-uk sa kaúlaw, I wanted to shrink into the floorboards
with shame. — ang butbut v [A23; b4] back out, decide not to do s.t.
that one earlier showed interest in doing. Miuk-uk ang butbut ni Pidru.
Karun nga pakantáhun na untà, midumílì na hinúun, Pedro chickened out.
Now that we want to have him sing, he refuses. — ang dílà v [B2456] be
tongue-tied. Walà dáyun siya makatíngug kay miuk-uk ang íyang dílà sa
túmang katingála, He couldn’t say a word because he was tongue-tied
with amazement. {2} [B26; b6] shrink, esp. of cloth. Miuk-uk (nauk-uk)
ang ákung panaptun human ihúmul, My cloth shrunk after it was soaked.
{3} [B; b6] go down in value or worth. Miuk-uk ang prisyu sa palalítun,
The price of goods has gone down. {4} [A123P; a4b4] be infested with
cockroaches. n cockroach. Pubripubri sa suuk náa giyuy uk-uk, No matter
how homely a girl may be, s.o. will court her. (Lit. No matter how poor
the corner, there is bound to be a cockroach.) Ngánung nagminátay ka,
mu ra ka mag namatyag uk-uk, Why are you wailing? You’re acting as if
you lost a beloved cockroach (i.e. it’s not worth crying about).
úkul n {1} lump which is small enough to be held in the hand. {2} lump
of leftover rice. Nagbitbit ang bátà ug úkul nga gisulaan níyag bulad,
The child is carrying a lump of leftover rice which he ate with his
dried fish. v [AB; c1] form lumps, cause s.t. to do so. Muúkul ang
pawdird milk ug dílì kutáwun pag-áyu, Powdered milk will form lumps if
you don’t stir it well.
ukun-úkun v [A3P; c1] hesitate to do s.t. Dì ku muukun-úkun arun ingnun
nga ísug ku, I won’t hesitate so that they’ll say that I have guts.
Ayaw ukun-ukúna (iukun-úkun) ang ímung pagdáwat, ábi pa lang wà ka
kaayun, Don’t hesitate to accept it or else they will think you don’t
appreciate it.
ukupar v [A; b5] {1} occupy or take possession of by settlement or
seizure. Wà pay nakaukupar ánang isláha, No one has ever settled on
that island. Ang lugar nga giukupahan sa armi, The place occupied by
the army. {2} take up most of a space. Ang lamísa miukupar sa gamayng
lawak, The table took up most of the space in the small room. {2a} take
up time. Naukupar ang tanan kung panahun sa mga pitsipitsi, My time was
taken up with trivialities. ukupádu a {1} for a space to be occupied.
Ukupádu ning lingkuranána, This seat is occupied. Ukupádu na kaáyu ang
átung sakyanan, Our bus is already full. {2} busy. Ukupádu kaáyu mi kay
nagpriparar sa pista, We are busy preparing for the feast. v {1} [B12;
c1] get occupied. {2} [B12; b6] be busy with much work.
ukupasiyun n {1} occupation. Wà ka bay láing ukupasiyun gawas sa
pagyampungad sa tubaan? Have you nothing else to occupy your time than
hanging around the toddy stand? {2} the Japanese occupation in World
War Two.
ukut v [B456; b6] get stuck into s.t. deep such that it is hard to
disengage. Miukut ang dyip sa lápuk, The jeep got stuck in the mud. Mga
libun nga nag-ukut sa dunggan sa irù, Ticks sticking to the dog’s ears.
ma-un a penetrating (literary).
ukuy v [AN; a12] snoop, look about in a sneaking prying way. Muukuy
nang bayhána sa íyang bána, That woman spies on her husband. Akung
ukuyun (ukyun) ang mga bátà ug wà ba manglákaw, I’ll spy on the
children and see if they didn’t go out.
úkuy_1 n dish of meat, shrimp, and bean sprouts fried in dough. v [A;
c1] have, make úkuy.
úkuy_2 n a supernatural being in the shape of a small man, residing in
the sea, said to drown people. v [a4] be drowned by an úkuy.