Nagtágay sila sa kinawatkawat nga kalípay, They shared stolen moments
of joy. {3} [b6] be proffered s.t. Gitagáyan siyag madaníhun nga
pahíyum, He was proffered a winsome smile. n {1} drink poured.
{2} drinking party. -an(→) n vessel one drinks liquor from.

tagaylu v [AC] barter, exchange one commodity for another. Nakatagaylu
kug humay ug rilip, I bartered some relief clothes for rice. n act of
bartering.

tagaytay (from taytay) n mountain ridge. paN- v [A2] go along the
mountain ridges. Managaytay lang ta kay gibahaan ang ubus, Let’s travel
along the ridge because the valleys are flooded.

tagbagu = talagbagu.

tagbak_1 n k.o. herring: Ilisha hoevenii.

tagbak_2 n k.o. herbaceous plant of cool, damp places, with lanceolate
leaves, similar to banana, growing to 1½–2 meters: Kolowratia elegans.

tagbaw v [AP1B16; a12] {1} satisfy to the point of satiety. Didtu siya
sa Rílis, nagtagbaw (nagpatagbaw) sa kaugalíngun, He was in the red
light district, satisfying his sexual needs. Manggáwas ta kay natagbaw
na kug tíbi, Let’s go out. I’ve had enough TV. {2} get enough of s.t.
to make one tired of it. Ang nawung ni Imilda dílì makatagbaw, One
can’t get tired of looking at Imelda’s face. ka- n state of being
satisfied, having had enough. ka-an n {1} satisfaction at s.t. done.
Pagsirbisyu nga makahátag dakung katagbáwan, Service that can give
great satisfaction. {2} = ka-un(→). ka-un(→) n satisfaction reached.
Way katagbawung bayhána, An insatiable woman.

tagbaya_1 n ulcer in the corners of the mouth. v [A123P; a4] have a
mouth ulcer. Gitagbaya siya kay way kalígù, He has sores in the corner
of his mouth because he hasn’t bathed. tagbayahun a having ulcers in
the corners of the mouth. v [B1256] develop this condition.

tagbaya_2 n k.o. bird, the Philippine bulbul: Hypsipetes philippinus.

tagbù n {1} work bee on a community project. Tagbù sa pagpúu sa ilagà,
A work bee to exterminate mice. {2} = súgat, n. v {1} [A; b6] hold a
work bee. {2} = tábù, v1, 2. hiN- = hinabù. see tábù. tagbùtagbù
v {1} [A12C2; c1] meet in a clandestine manner. Dì na sila
makatagbùtagbù kay nasakpan na ang ílang rilasiyun sa bána, They can no
longer continue with their trysting because the woman’s husband found
out about it. {2} [C3] keep passing by one another. Magtagbùtagbù lang
ang nagkalainláing mga sakyanan sa kadalánan, All different vehicles
keep passing each other on the streets. -anan n trysting place. -in-an
s.t. s.o. brings when arriving from a trip.

tagduk v [A46; c] {1} for s.t. pointed to pierce and stick into s.t.
Gitagduk níya sa punúan sa káhuy ang bára, He stuck the iron bar into
the trunk of the tree. Tagdúki ang yútà ug kahiktan sa báka, Plant a
stake into the ground to tie the cow to. {2} prick, make a small hole
like a dot. Siyay mitagduk sa pabúrut, He punctured the balloon.
n puncture, prick. Pilía ang síng walay mga tagduk, Choose iron sheets
that have no punctures.

tagduy v [A; c] for s.t. pointed to pierce and stick into s.t. Mitagduy
ang panà sa íyang dughan, The arrow pierced and stuck in his breast.
Gitagdúyan sa tunuk ang íyang lapalapa, He got a thorn stuck in his
sole.

tagdyaw = tadiyaw.

taghap v {1} [A2; a] guess. Taghápa ang ákung ngálan, Guess my name.
{2} [A12; b8] hit on the right thing accidentally. Unsay kahibáwu!
Hitaghapan ku lang, I didn’t know! I just guessed it. n guess. paN-
v [A2; b6] do s.t. in a guessing way. Gipanaghapan níyag áyu ang
radiyu, He took a stab at fixing the radio. n guess, wild try.
taghaptaghap n hit and miss procedure. v [A1; b8] do s.t. by a hit and
miss procedure.

taghud v [A; c] throw s.t. bulky s.w. with the intent of keeping others
from finding out about it. Diin nímu itaghud ang nangkà nga ímung
gikáwat? Where did you dump the jackfruit that you stole?

taghuy v [AN; ac] whistle, whistle at s.o. Taghúya ang túnu ánang
kantáha, Whistle the tune of that song. Nasukù siya kay gitaghúyan, She
got angry because s.o. whistled at her. n whistling.

tagibanwa see banwa.

tagidiyut see diyut.

tágik v {1} [A; ac1] tie things together carefully in construction.
Nagtágik siya sa mga nípà didtu sa katsaw, He was tying the nipa strips
to the rafters. Gitágik níya ang duha ka bulus kawáyan, He tied two
bamboo poles together. {2} [A; a] create s.t. literary or musical.
Maáyu siyang mutágik ug sugilánun nga kulbà hínam, He is good in
composing suspenseful stories. {2a} [a12] organize or arrange words or
ideas. Tagíka (itágik) únà pag-áyu ang ímung mga púlung nga igsusulti,
Compose what you are going to say carefully. (→) n s.t. used to tie
things together. -in- n s.t. constructed by tying. mag-r-(→) n composer
of poems or songs.

tagiktik n ticking, clicking. Tinagiktik sa rilu, Ticking of the clock.
v [A; c1] make the sound of tick-tick, pink-pink, or click-click.
Mitagiktik ang bildu nga nahúgan sa lansang, The glass went pink-pink
when the nails fell on it. Hastang nakatagiktik sa íyang makinilya, My!
Her typewriter went clickety-clack.

tagilhus = tagulhus.

tagilhaw see hilaw.

tagilma see lima.

tagilpù = takilpù.

tagiltil n short, high-pitched somewhat resonant sounds: clink-clink.
Tinagiltil sa kutsára, Clinking of spoons. v [A; c1] make a clinking
sound. Mitagiltil ang tigib nga gimartilyu, The chisel went clink-clink
when he hit it with a hammer.

tagilumbuy n k.o. tree of the second growth forest: Eugenia sp.

tagiluyluy = byatilis.

tagíma = tagilma.

tagimata see mata.

tagimtim_1 n {1} discoloration of teeth or surface roughness on metals,
concrete, stone, due to exposure to the elements. {2} very tiny
seashells found attached to stones or the bottoms of logs that have
lain in the sand for a long time. v {1} [b4] be discolored and dirtied
by the elements. Munyumintu nga gitagimtiman na, A monument that has
been discolored by the elements. {2} [a4b4] stay long s.w. (as if long
enough to develop tagimtim). Gitagimtim (gitagimtiman) na lang ang
lubut ug paninda, apan wà giyud muirug, He has been in business for a
long time, but he has never prospered.

tagimtim_2 n k.o. tiny oyster found adhering in clumps on rocks along
the shore, similar in flavor to sisi.

tagingting n {1} jingling or clanging sound. {2} resounding, ringing of
voice. Tagingting ang mandù sa sultan, The sultan’s command resounded.
v [A; c1] go ting-ting or clang-clang. Nabátì níya ang tinagingting sa
panagsingkì sa duha ka kris, She heard the cling-clang of the two
swords. Tagingtínga (itagingting) ang kwarta kun minì ba, Make the coin
jingle to see if it’s fake. paN- v [A23] for harsh words to ring in
one’s ears. Nanagingting sa íyang dalunggan ang kasábà sa amahan, Her
father’s scolding rang in her ears.

taginhus v [A13] go away from or arrive at a place, one by one or in
small numbers. Nagtaginhus pag-abut ang mga mananagat sa baybáyun, The
fishermen arrived at the shore one by one. Culu- = taginhus.

tagiptip n dirt, grime that is stuck hard on s.t. v [b4] have dirt
sticking hard on s.t. Gitagiptipan ang labábu, The sink was covered
with grime. -un(→) a dirty, grimy with dirt stuck to it.

tagitági v [A; a] do s.t. little by little. Madúgayng tagitági ug búhat
ánà, mahuman ra man nà, That work will get done if you do it little at
a time. Tagitagíhun nákù pagbáyad ang útang, I’ll pay the debt off a
little at a time.

tagìtì n tartar that sticks on the teeth or tobacco tars formed from
smoking. v [B6N; a4b4] be incrusted with tartar or tobacco tars.
Nanagìtì ang hunsuy sa hinabákù, He smokes constantly so his pipe is
incrusted with tars.

tagiwálu see walu.

tag-íya see íya.

tagkus = takgus.

tagmaya = tagbaya_1.

tagming = tagning.

tagmuk = tagnuk.

tagnà v [A; a12b2] {1} predict, prophesy. Si Amus nagtagnà nga mahúlug
ang Samarya, Amos prophesied that Samaria would fall. Hitagnaan níya
nga patyun si Kinidi, She predicted that Kennedy would be killed.
{2} guess. Tagnáag unsay ákung surprísa, Guess what my surprise is.
n guess, prediction, prophecy. maN-r-/l- n one who has power to
predict, prophet. paN- n guesswork. Púlus lang panagnà ang íyang
panambal, His treatment was pure guesswork. paN-l- n prophecy.

tagning a resonant and high-pitched quality of voice. v [B] become
resonant and high-pitched. Nagkatagning ang íyang tíngug kay síging
praktis, Her voice is getting resonant and high-pitched because she
constantly practices.

tagnipà = sirbilyíta_2.

tagnípis see nipis.

tagnuk n k.o. gnat, tiny swarming insects of rice fields that bite.
v [a4] be infested with this k.o. gnat.

tagpas v {1} [A2; a2] permeate, penetrate through material. Mitagpas
ang ulan sa tulda, The rain permeated through the tent. {2} [b1] be
splotched with menstrual blood from menstruation. Wà mutindug ang
babáyi kay gitagpasan diay, The woman didn’t want to get up because her
menstrual blood had seeped through her skirt.

tagpilaw see pilaw.

tagpis v {1} [A1; c1P] slice s.t. thinly. Tagpísun (itagpis) nákug hiwà
ang kasahusun nga karni, I’ll slice the meat thin to make it into
jerked meat. {2} [B12; b6] be skinny and slim. Natagpis nà siya kay
masakitun, He is skinny because he is sickly.

tagpud a crisp, brittle and easily breaking into small pieces like
glass or like dry and mealy sweet potatoes. Ang tagpud nga kamúti kun
lútù, uga ug unud nga húmuk mapulpug, A powdery sweet potato is dry
when it is cooked and has meat that crumbles readily. Ang biskwit nga
bag-ung lútù tagpud, Newly baked biscuits are crisp. v [B; a] become
crisp or brittle. Nagtagpud ang íyang ngípun, His teeth are crumbling.

tagsa see usa.

tagsaun n k.o. thick rattan used as a rope.

tagsikan n coconuts that are beginning to turn brown, but not
completely matured.

tagsip v [A; ab7] cut s.t. off of s.t., cut in thin, long pieces
(narrow or broad). Halus makatagsip sa pánit sa káhuy ning sundánga,
This machete can hardly cut the bark off a tree. Tagsípa ang kamúti,
Slice the yams into thin pieces. -in- n {1} only a few of a large
number. Tinagsip lang ang makapasar sa bár, Only a small percentage
passes the bar. {2} thin chippings or slices.

tagsuk v {1} [AB16; ac] pack elongated things tightly in an upright
position using every bit of space. Nagtagsuk ang mga táwu sa trak
dikarga, People were jampacked into the truck. Tagsukun níya ang
butilya sa sáku, He will pack the bottles tightly into the sack.
Itagsuk ang putput sa alat, Pack the sticks tightly in an upright
position into the basket. {2} [A; c] pierce, plant into but not
through. Kinsay nagtagsuk ning sundang sa báni? Who stuck the bolo into
the banana trunk?

tagù a for fibrous materials to be weak, not strong and durable. — ug
kasingkásing, balatían a easily moved emotionally. Tagù ug kasingkásing
(balatían) ang mga babáyi. Dalì da kaáyung madala sa pakilúuy, Women
are soft-hearted. They easily get carried away with pity. — ug mata
a shedding tears easily. Tagù siyag mata. Bísan diyútay lang kaguul,
muhílak dáyun, She cries at the slightest provocation. Let anything go
wrong and she bursts into tears. v [B2] for fibrous materials to become
weak. Mutagù (matagù) ang sinínà kun sigíhag klúruks, Clothes become
weak if you keep washing them with chlorox. -un(→) a of a weak sort.

tágù a hidden from view. Tágù kaáyu ílang balay gíkan sa karsáda, Their
house is well hidden from view from the road. sa — in secret. Nahigugma
siya nímu sa tágù, She loves you in secret. v {1} [B1256] be hidden
from view. {2} [AB3; b5c2] hide, keep away from view or knowledge.
Didtu siya mutágù luyu sa kamálig, He hid behind the barn. Makatágù ka
bag sikrítu? Can you keep a secret? Walà ku tagúa (tagúi, itágù) ang
sulat, I did not hide the letter. {3} [A; b5c2] put away in a safe
place for future use. Nagtágù ka ug sud-an pára ugmà? Did you put away
some food for tomorrow? tagùtagù v [A] hide away in fear, do in secret.
Nagtagùtagù silag panagtagbù kay minyù man ang babáyi, They have their
meetings secretly because the woman is married. tagùtágù, tagùtaguay
n game of hide-and-seek. v [A; b6] play hide-and-seek. -anan n hiding
place; hideout. -in- n s.t. hidden. Kristung -in- a religious sect, the
ceremonies of which are strictly private. -in-an n  {1} secret. Nasáyud
na ku sa ímung tinagúan, I know your secret. {2} s.t. kept from being
lost or used up. Gastúha na lang ang ímung tinagúan, Just spend your
savings. ma-in-un a secretive. ka-un(→) a feel very much like hiding
oneself. -um-r-, -um-l- n be about to hide.

taguangkan (from tágù and anak) n womb, esp. of animals.

tagubtub n deep, resonant, thumping sound produced by pounding. v [A]
emit a boomp boomp sound. Mitagubtub ang íyang likud nga gisumbag, His
back went thump when it was struck. Bul-ánung — n pure Boholano
(humorous). Bul-ánung tagubtub, pakisabaw, pakibahug, usa ka buuk
itlug, sabwag pitu ka sag-ub, A pure Boholano is so fond of soup and
food mixed with soup that he uses seven bamboo containers full of water
to boil one egg.

tágud_1 v {1} [A; c] plant in a seedbed, esp. rice, but also other
plants. Magtágud na ta pára pangulílang, Let’s plant the seedbed now
for the second crop. Itágud sa kahun ang kamátis, Plant the tomatoes in
the box. {1a} [B2456] for a rice field to have a certain capacity.
Mutágud ning basáka ug usa ka bákid, This rice field is big enough to
have one cavan planted on it. {2} [A; c] drop in several numbers.
Nagtágud siyag lima ka pasul, He dropped four hooks and lines. Gitágud
ang mga bumba sa syudad, The bombs were dropped on the city. {3} [B125]
be covered with wounds, sores. Natágud sa núka ang makililímus, The
beggar is covered with sores. n rice seedlings. taguran n seedbed.†

tágud_2 v {1} [A; a] cut or slice into small, but not fine, pieces.
Gitágud ang kamúti nga giságul sa kan-un, The potatoes that were boiled
with the rice were sliced into small pieces. {2} [AB125; a] tear into
pieces. Bátà ang mitágud sa piryudiku, It was the child who tore the
newspaper into pieces. Nagkatagud ang tualya, The towel is being
reduced to tatters. tagudtagud v [A; a] {1} cut s.t. small into many
pieces. {2} cut s.t. with short, fast chopping strokes. Tagudtagurun ta
ka rung tikasána ka! I will chop you to bits, you cheat, you!

tagudtud a having the quality of being rubbery when bitten by the teeth
but yielding when subjected to increased pressure. Ang unud sa budyung
tagudtud apan lamì, The meat of the conch shell is rubbery but
delicious. Tagudtud kan-un ang hilawhílaw nga linung-ag, Inadequately
cooked rice is not soft enough. v [B; b6] be rubbery in consistency.

taguk n {1} sticky sap of plants and fruits. {2} sticky, thin,
membranous substance that sticks on the body of a newly-delivered
child. v {1} [A; b8] give off sap. Mutaguk ang kapáyas ug tigbásun, The
papaya will give off sap if it is cut. Hingtagukan ang ákung sinínà, My
shirt got smeared with sap. {1a} [A2; b6(1)] for s.t. to be sticky with
sap. Dì na nà makataguk kay uga na, That sap won’t stick because it is
dry. {1b} [B] for sap to get sticky. {2} [A; ab2] catch s.t. with a
sticky substance, esp. the sap of a plant. Tagukun ku nang langgáma,
I’ll catch that bird with sticky sap. {3} [b(1)] remove, gather the
sticky sap. Ákung tagukan ning púsù úsà utánun, I’ll remove the sap
from this banana blossom before I cook it. ka-(←) v [A13] have sticky
substance all over it. Nagkatáguk ang bátà nga bag-ung natáwu, The
newborn baby had sticky substance all over it. -un a {1} a child having
thin sticky substance on him at birth. {2} producing plenty of sticky
sap. Tagukun kaáyung gumáha, Rubber tree producing lots of latex.
{3} having lots of sticky sap on it.

taguktuk (from tuktuk) n knocking, thumping sound. v [A; c] make a
knocking sound. Mitaguktuk ku sa pultahan apan way miabli, I knocked at
the door, but nobody opened. Ayawg itaguktuk ang sapátus, Don’t let
your shoes thump.

taguláki = taguraláki.

tagulhus (from ulhus) v [A1; c1] do s.t., come out in turns or
alternately. Nagtagulhus ang háguk sa duha ka táwu, The two men were
snoring alternately with each other. Itagulhus (tagulhusun) sila
pagpabantay sa masakitun, They will be assigned to watch the sick man
in turns.

tagulílung (from tágù and lílung) n {1} k.o. charm which enables a
person to appear and disappear at will, said to be the egg of a k.o.
bird (the tuktur) which flies only after dusk when he can be heard but
not seen. The egg is also invisible but obtainable through magical
procedures. {2} person who possesses this charm. {2a} one who
disappears as suddenly as he appeared. Mabáwu man tag pangítà nímu. Mu
ra man kag tagulílung, I’ve been going crazy looking for you. You are
harder to find than a tagulílung. {3} name also given to the tuktur
bird.

tagultul_1 n {1} a signalling device made of a nodule of bamboo having
the nodes covering both ends and a slit on the side. {2} thonking
sound. v [A; a2] beat this bamboo resounder or produce a similar sound.
Mutagultul siya arun pagtawag sa mga silíngan, He sounds the bamboo
resounder to call the neighbors. Mutagultul ang likiun nga kawáyan kun
dukdúkun sa káhuy, A cracked bamboo tube will make the sound of
thonk-thonk if you beat it with a stick.

tagultul_2 = tagawtaw.

tagul-ul n k.o. bird.

tágum n indigo: Indigofera suffruticosa. panimáhung — for leafy
vegetables to develop a fetid smell when they wither. Ngánung nagpalit
ka ánang kamunggay nga nanimáhù nang tágum? Why did you buy kamunggay
that isn’t fresh? v {1} [A; a] dye s.t. dark or stain s.t. Ang nayabung
tintà mitágum sa mantil, The ink spilled and blackened the tablecloth.
Gitágum níya ang pughaw níyang sinínà, She dyed her faded dress black.
{2} [B] become dark, black. Mutágum ka kun magpúnay kag kalígù sa
dágat, You will become dark if you keep going swimming. Nagtágum ang
lángit, muulan tingáli, The sky is getting dark. Maybe it is going to
rain. -un a {1} having the smell of indigo leaves (not fresh).
{2} dark, gloomy, dirty-looking.

tagumbul v [B3(1)46; a12] produce a deep, thudding sound. Mitagumbul
ang bungbung nga naigù sa lamísa nga gitulud, The wall made a thud when
the table was pushed against it.

tágun a patient, long-suffering. v [A; a12] endure with patience.
Mitágun giyud siyag bantay bísag gikapuy siya, He endured the long
hours of the vigil even though he was very tired. Tagúna lang ang
kasakit, kadalì ra lagi, Just endure the pain. It won’t last, I assure
you. ka- n patience, endurance.

tagungtung n short, vibrant, low-pitched sound, such as that produced
by a small closed gong. v [A; c1] make a tung-tung sound. Tagungtúngun
(itagungtung) ni pára sa sáyawng Muslim, This gong will be clanged
during the Moslem dance.

taguntun_1 n half the value of a domestic animal. Bayinti písus mauy
taguntun sa ákung bábuy nga íyang gibatunan, He took care of my pig for
which I gave him half the value, twenty pesos. Baktin mauy ákung
taguntun sa katungà sa litsun níya, I exchanged a piglet for one-half
of his roast pig. v [A; c1] give one-half the value of a domestic
animal. Ákù na ning bábuy kay nakataguntun na ku, I’ve given for half
the value of this pig for raising it, so it is all mine now.

taguntun_2 n swellings around the legs or swollen glands in the joints,
groin, axilla. v [AN; b4N] suffer this sort of swelling.

taguraláki (from laki) n male papaya (that bears no fruit, but bears
male flowers).

tagurha see duha.

tag-usà = talagsa. see usa.

tagustus v {1} [AB; c1] for rope to unwind, get undone. Usba pagbúbud
ang písì kay nagtagustus na, Wind the rope again because it is
unreeling. Itagustus (tagustúsa) ang mga lánut nga gibugkus, Undo the
abaca fibers that had been tied in place. {2} [AP; c1P] pay out a line
slowly. Ikay tagustus (patagustus) sa láyag inigkusug sa hángin, Lower
the sails slowly when the wind begins to blow hard. Tagustúsi ang
tabánug. Taas bítaw ang lambu, Give the kite more line. Anyway it has a
long line.

tagùtù_1 v [A; a] chop rapidly with short strokes so that the result
comes out finely minced. Átung tagùtúun ang dabung nga iságul sa
kinílaw, Let’s chop the young bamboo shoots into fine pieces to mix
them with the salad. -in- n s.t. minced finely.

tagùtù_2 n {1} clicking of the tongue. {2} = talùtù. v [A] click the
tongue. Kahibáwu kang mutagùtù? Do you know how to click your tongue?
paN- v [A; b3] click the tongue in exasperation, dejection, anger.
Nagpanagùtù siya kay napildi, He kept clicking his tongue in dejection
because he lost. n action of clicking the tongue.

tagùtù_3 = talùtù_1.

tagutungan = dutù.

tagyaw = tadiyaw.

tagyum = lalum 1, 3, 4 (dialectal).

tahà v [B1256; b3(1)] feel shyness or inhibition in the presence of
s.o. who commands distant respect. Matahà siyang mudúul ug dagkung
táwu, He is afraid to approach big shots. Paríhu ra nátù nang ímung
gikatahaan, You feel shy in his presence, but he is just like us.
panahàtáhà v [A23] hesitate to do s.t. due to reservation, tact, or
shyness. Manahàtáhà pa giyud nà siyag sampit sa ákung ngā́n, Why does
he hesitate to address me by name? ka- n shyness due to respect. ka-an,
ka-an(←) a worthy of distant respect. ma-un(←) a shy due to respect.

tahal v [A; b6(1)] sharpen a pencil. Talhi (tahali) ang lápis, Sharpen
the pencil. n pencil sharpener. talhanan n pencil or s.t. which needs
sharpening.

tahan v [A; c6] {1} offer part of the body in anticipation. Íyang
gitahan ang náwung níya arun hagkan, She put her face forward to be
kissed. {2} offer, render up, offer up in trust. Itahan ku kining
kinabúhì sa kahitas-an, I’ll entrust my life to the Almighty. {3} offer
without reservation. Itahan sa kaáway ang pagpasaylu, Offer forgiveness
to the enemy. {4} for bets to be placed or handed over usually before
the start of the game. Itahan nang ímung pusta arun sugdan ang dúlà,
Place your bets so that the game may start. {5} [A; c] offer a bond,
security. Itahan ku ang ákung yútà sa salapì nga hulaman ku nímu, I
will put up my land as security for the money that I will borrow from
you. n bond, guarantee. Ímu na kining singsing silbing tahan sa ákung
pagmahal nímu, Take this ring as a guarantee of my love for you.

táhap v [B1256N; b3(1] be suspicious. Nanagána siya kay natáhap sa
ákung túyù, She hesitated because she was suspicious of my motives.
Siya ang gikatahápang tulisan, He is the suspected robber. paN- v [A2;
b6(1)] assume s.o. to be guilty without good evidence. Kung manáhap ka,
tinúa únà, If you presume s.o. guilty, be sure to ascertain the facts
first. n suspicion. Ang ákung panáhap nga minyù tung tawhána natinúud
giyud, My suspicion that that man was married came out true. ka-an =
paN-, n. ma-un, manggi-un a suspicious.

táhas n {1} task or duty one must fulfill prior to acquiring possession
of supernatural powers. Dúnay táhas únà makahuput ug urasiyun, You must
perform a task before you may acquire a magic formula. {2} mission one
is bound by vow or otherwise to accomplish. Matag táwu adúnay táhas sa
kalibútan, Each man has a mission on this earth. v {1} [A1; c5] make a
vow to accomplish s.t. Tahásun ku ang pagtúman sa íyang túgun, I will
make it my mission to fulfill her commands. {2} [c] assign as a
mission. Akuy gitahásan pagpatay nímu, I was entrusted with a mission
to kill you. {3} [A12] able to be in some place alone without fear.
Makatáhas ka bag mintiryu? Do you dare go to the cemetery alone?

tahì v [A; a] sew, stitch. Kinahanglang tahiun ning samad, This wound
requires stitches. Gitahian ku níyag birmúda, He sewed a pair of
bermuda shorts for me. n stitches. -anan(←) n dress, tailor shop.
maN-r-(←) n seamstress, dressmaker. -unun(←) n pieces of cloth to be
made into s.t.

tahirig (from hirig) v [B; c1] lean, tilt to one side. Nagtahirig ang
lubi padúlung sa karsáda, The coconut tree is leaning towards the road.
Tahiriga (itahirig) pagtanum ang páka sa tubu, Plant the cuttings of
sugar cane stalks in a leaning position.

tahisyan, tahisyan bird n k.o. dance wherein the buttocks wiggle like
the tail of a bird. v [A] perform this dance.

tahu, tahù_1 n ginger tea. v [A1] have ginger tea.

tahù_2 v [A; c] notify, inform. Itahù kini níya arun siya mahibáwu,
Inform him of this so that he will know. n reports about an event.
tahùtáhù n idle gossip, reports passed around to instigate a quarrel.
Nagpalákat silag tahùtáhù arun magkadisgustu ta, They are spreading
idle gossip to make us quarrel.

tahud n spur of fowls and birds. v [b4] {1} get one’s spurs. Walà pa
tadhi ang sunuy, The rooster hasn’t gotten his spurs yet. {2} become
experienced. tadhan a experienced and authoritative in one’s line of
work. Tadhan siyang kusiníru, He is an experienced cook. tahudtahud
n {1} growths on the body, usually near the joints, which look like the
spurs of the rooster. {2} small boils on small children’s heads.

táhud v {1} [A23; a12] obey. Tahúra úsà ang ákung gipabúhat úsà
magdúwà, Do what I tell you to before you play. {2} [A; a12] respect.
Tahúra ang ímung ginikánan, Respect your parents. {2a} [A3; c6] use an
address of respect to an elder. Nagtáhud siya nákug Tiyù, He addresses
me as Uncle. n {1} respect. {2} address of respect. Púpuy ang ámung
táhud níya, We addressed him as Grandpa. pa-(→) v [A] be arrogant,
demanding of more respect than one has the right to. À, mu pay muhangyù
mau pay mupatáhud! Hm, here you go acting as if you want me to kiss
your feet when you are asking me for a favor! tahuray v [A13] respect
each other. Ángay magtahuray ang managsúun, Brothers must respect each
other. katahúran, pangatahúran n words of greeting. Nangáyù mig
pangatahúran (katahúran) apan way mitubag nga tagbalay, We called out
greetings but no one in the house answered. pangatahúran v [A2] say
words of respect or greetings. Nangatahúran sila paglabay sa párì, When
the priest passed by they greeted him. matinahúrun a {1} respectful.
{2} short for kanímu matinahúrun in the complimentary closing of a
letter: ‘Respectfully yours’. talahúrun n term of address to a person
of distinction. Duha sila ka táwu, talahúrun, There were two of them,
sire.

tahum a beautiful. v [B24; a12] be beautiful. Mutahum ka pa kun
mangarmin, You’ll be more beautiful if you wear make-up. Nagkatahum ang
kalibútan sukad ku ikaw makítà, The world has become a more beautiful
place since I met you. pa- v [A; a] make oneself up. pa-, pangpa-
n beauty products. ka- n beauty, loveliness. ka-an n great beauty
(literary). ma- a beautiful, lovely.

tàhung v [A; c] put s.t. over and around s.t. else or hang it over.
Akuy nagtàhung ug kawit dihà sa palwa, I was the one that hung a toddy
container over the palm frond. Gitàhúngan níya ang kingki, He put a
shade over the kerosene lamp. Láta ang itàhung sa pusti arun dílì dáyun
magabuk sa ulan, Slip paint cans over the posts so they will not rot in
the rain.

tahup n chaff of cereals. v [A; b6(1)] separate the husk from husked
grains. Taphi nang linubuk, Winnow the pounded rice. -un a full of
chaff, chaffy. Ayúha paglimpiyu ang bugas kay tahupun, Clean the rice
well. It’s still full of chaff. taphanan n {1} ground cereals to be
winnowed. {2} place where winnowing is done.

tahur a having the imposing posture of s.o. rich or of high rank. Tahur
kaáyu siyang tan-áwun, apan nanghulam ra diayg bisti, He looks very
imposing, but in reality he’s wearing borrowed clothes. n big-time,
professional gambler. sugarul nga — = tahur, n. pa- v [A1; c] make
oneself look imposing so as to appear rich or of high rank.

tahuri, tahúri, tahurì, tahúris n k.o. edible bean slightly bigger than
the mung and rusty brown in color, growing wild and cultivated:
Phaseolus calcaratus. v [A13; b6] have tahuri.

tahusyu n soy beans preserved in soy sauce. v {1} [A; a2] cook with
preserved soy beans. {2} [A1] have tahusyu as the only food to eat with
the staple.

tahuy_1 v [A; a12] make a clay pot nonporous by heating it and then
putting shredded coconut or vinegar in it. Kinahanglan tahuyun úsà ang
kúlun únà gawía, You must treat the pot before you use it.

tahuy_2 n soup made of sweet potatoes cut into small pieces boiled in
water with nothing else. v [A; a] fix this soup.

tái n {1} feces of people and animals. {2} in the game of bíku, the act
of stepping on the line. {3} dross from molten metal. Tigúma ang tái sa
kalbúru kay ipintal ta sa batu, Keep the dross of melted carbide
because we can use it to paint the stones. dakung — see dakù. v [b4(1)]
get feces on it. Mataíhan (mataihan) nang hapin ug iságul sa taíhun,
That diaper will get feces on it if you put it with the dirty ones.
taitai v [B145S; c1] {1} do s.t. with difficulty and turn out poor
results. Nagtaitai kus iksámin. Hagbung ku adtu, I found the
examination hard. I’ll probably fail it. {1a} — ang búhat do one piece
of work after another and leave most everything unfinished. Dì ku
gustung magtaitai ang ákung búhat, I don’t want to begin another job
before I finish the work at hand. {2} for a pen not to function well,
resulting in dirty penmanship. {3} [B; b6] for plants to be growing at
different heights in one field or bed. Init ang nakataitai
(nakapataitai) pagtúbu sa mga mais, The heat of the sun caused the corn
plants to grow at different heights. hiN- v [A; b] {1} take out
entrails of animals. {2} clean the entrails of feces. Paghinái nákù sa
bábuy, napisà ang apdu, When I took the pig’s entrails, I squashed the
gall bladder. {3} have a woman for sexual intercourse. ka- v [A13] get
feces all over it. taíhun a dirty with feces. -in- see tinái.

taka v {1} [A2; b4] get tired of doing s.t. and thus cease. Mitaka na
siya, wà na maghilak, He got sick of crying so he stopped. Gitak-an kug
hinuwat nímu, maung mipaúlì lang ku, I got tired waiting for you so I
just went home. {2} [c5] not like to do s.t. Kun dì mu ikataka palíhug
buháta kini, If you don’t mind, please do this for me. ka- n feeling of
boredom or of being fed up. ma- a boring, tiresome, tak-ánun,
matak-ánun, matalak-un a easily bored, tending to lose interest.

*takà, *tákà pa- v {1} [A1; b6] do s.t. without really knowing how to
do it, without regards as to how he is doing it. Maghibús ka kun
magpatákà (magpatakà) kag káun, You will have diarrhea if you eat
indiscriminately. Patakai lag ansir. Sambahan lagi, Just answer them at
random. You’ll guess some right. {2} [A1] tell s.t. untrue, inaccurate.
Nagpatákà lang bisag siyay nánguna, He’s lying. He started the fight.

takaba, takabà v [A; c] {1} wrap a piece of cloth or the like around
the body, esp. the torso. Human kag kalígù magtakaba kag tualya kay
musihag ang sinínà, After you swim, you should put a towel around you
because you can see through your dress. {2} use as a shield or cover
for any part of the body. Nagtakaba siyag papil tungud sa ínit, She put
a piece of paper over her head to protect her from the heat of the sun.
{3} [A; c1] carry s.t. on the back or shoulders by tying it. {3a} carry
s.o. on the back or shoulders not tied. Gitakaba ni Mulit ang íyang
manghud, Mulit carried his little brother pick-a-back. {4} [A; aP] for
animals to mate. {4a} have intercourse (derogatory). Mitakaba ka uruy
ánang mubug lupad, You went to bed with that pig of a woman.
n {1} wrap-around cloth. {2} s.t. to cover one’s head or shoulders.

takad v [A; b(1)] step on a line or specific area. Dì ka mutakad sa
bágis kay páwul ka, If you step on the line, you are foul. Kining
batúha ímung takaran (takdan) arun makaabut ka sa búnga, Step on this
stone so that you can reach the fruit. takdanan n in games, the line on
which one steps at the start or any phase of the game.

tákal_1 n volume, contents. Ang garapun dakug tákal kay sa básu, A jar
holds more than a glass. v {1} [A; a] measure out in a certain volume.
Gitákal níla sa bukag ang kamúti, They measured the sweet potatoes by
baskets. {2} [AB; c] for a measure to become full, cause it to do so.
Lainláing butang ang nagtákal sa íyang pitáka, Her bag was filled with
all different things. Nagkatakal ang baldi sa hinayhínayng túlù sa
túbig, The pail is slowly filling up with water dripping into it.
-an(→) n a measuring box, basket, or can of any convenient size.

tákal_2 v [AC2; b(1)] for male pigs to mount another animal; by
extension, for humans to do so (derogatory). Kaduha takáling anáya únà
mumabdus, This sow was mounted twice before it got pregnant. bu-(→) see
butakal.

tak-al v [B; c16] for a cover not to be closed tight, door to be ajar.
Ang kaban nga labihang kapunù mitak-al, The trunk was part open because
it was too full.

takam, tákam a ravenous. Ang táwung takam mukáun bísan unsa, A ravenous
person will eat anything. v {1} [B] be hungry, ravenous. Kinsay dílì
mutakam (matakam) nga tulu ka adlaw wà miy káun gawas sa prútas, Who
wouldn’t become ravenous when for three days we did not have anything
to eat except fruits. {2} [A; c1] take a large bite, chew. May nagtakam
sa kík kay gamay na lang ang nahibilin, S.o. took a big bite from the
cake because only a small portion of it is left. Itakam (takama) ug
maáyu ang kan-un únà tunla, Chew the food well before you swallow it.
takamtakam v {1} [A13; c16] smack the lips. Nagtakamtakam ang bátà kay
miángay sa lamì sa gátas, The child is smacking his lips because he
likes the milk. {2} [A13] await eagerly. Nagtakamtakam na ku sa lamì sa
mga sud-an, I am eagerly anticipating the delicious food.

takandal v {1} [A3P] for vehicles to run with a jouncing, bouncing
motion. Mutakandal na pud ang trák kun mulabang sa kabatuan, The truck
will bounce again when it crosses the stony area. {2} [B46; c1] make a
clacking, banging sound. Mitakandal ang bakyà sa simintádung dálan, The
wooden slippers went clickety clack over the cemented walk. Ang táru
nga way sulud mitakandal kay ákung hipatiran, The empty can rattled
when I kicked it.

tákang = lákang.

tak-ang v [A; c] put a pot or kettle on the stove. Itak-ang na ang
lung-agúnun, Put the rice on the stove. tak-angánan n {1} stove.
{2} pot or kettle rest.

tákas v [A2S; ac] {1} go up an incline. Takásun pa nátù ang pitu ka
bungtud úsà muabut sa píkas baybay, We still have to ascend seven hills
before we get to the other side of the island. Kining bakilíra dílì
katakásan ug gamayng awtu, A small car cannot negotiate this slope.
{2} go ashore. Ang pawíkan mutákas arun mangitlug, The sea turtles go
ashore to lay their eggs. Dì ta makatákas kay balud kaáyu, We can’t go
ashore because the sea is very rough. {2a} [A; b6] land from a sea
attack. {3} [A2; b(1)] escape from prison. Tulu na ka prisuhan ang
ílang gitakásan, They have already escaped from three prisons.

takba v {1} [A; b] lean forward on s.t. or s.o. and cling to it.
Mitakba siya sa bukubuku sa íyang bána nga nagkaun, She leaned on her
husband’s back while he was eating. Maáyu kay nakatakba siyag bátang
pagkalúnud sa barku, Luckily he was able to cling to a log for support
when the boat sunk. {2} [A; a12] carry a child closely in one’s arms
with the child facing one. Takbáha ang bátà kun butdan sa tiyan, Carry
the child with his stomach pressed against you if he has gas in the
stomach. {3} [AC; b(1)] mount for copulation, as if for copulation.
Mitakba na ang butù apan dì gustu ang bayi, The male mounted, but the
female did not like it. {3a} for humans to have intercourse (coarse).
{4} [A; b] wrap a part of the body with s.t. Gitakbahan níyag dyákit
ang bukubuku sa dalága, He covered the girl’s back with a jacket.

takbas v [A; a] {1} swing a bolo or a similar bladed instrument.
Mitakbas siyag bálus apan lúya na siya, He swung a bolo to retaliate
but he was already too weak. {2} sever with a swing of the bolo. Si
Simyun ang mitakbas sa gamayng punúan sa ságing, Simeon cut down the
small banana trunk in one stroke.

takbuy v {1} [A; b] hug, cling closely in order not to fall. Mitakbuy
ang tikì sa bukubuku sa manananggut, The gecko clung tightly to the
toddy gatherer’s back. Nakatakbuy ang anak sa láwas sa inahan dihang
midugdug, The child clung to his mother when it thundered. {2} [A2; b4]
infect with a disease. Tíbi ang mitakbuy níya, He contracted T.B.
{3} [A23P; b(1)] stay with s.o., usually as a dependent. Siyay ákung
gitakbúyan ug dúgay kay kwartáhan man, I stayed long at her house
because she was wealthy.

takdà v {1} [A; c] schedule, set a date. Átung itakdà ang sunud nátung
tígum, We will set the date for our next meeting. {2} [A; c] sign, put
a mark on. Siyay mitakdà (nagtakdà) sa sulat, He signed the letter.
Takdái ug íkis ang punúan sa lubi, Mark the trunks of the coconut trees
with an X. n {1} signature, mark. {2} reminder; s.t. that is used as a
reminder. Ang anínu sa pusti mauy ákung takdà sa úras, The shadow of
the post is my reminder of the time. -an(→) = takdà, n.

takdang v [A; ab2] {1} hack or lodge a blade laterally into s.t. Ang
amul wà makatakdang sa punúan sa káhuy, The dull bolo did not cut the
trunk of the tree. {2} make notches, nick. Ang bátà mauy mitakdang sa
tiil sa silya, The child made notches on the legs of the chair. {3} [A;
b] strike the forehead with s.t. heavy. Akuy mutakdang ug puthaw sa
ímung agtang, I’ll strike your forehead with an iron rod.

takdù exactly, no more and no less. Takdù karung diyis anyus ang átung
kaminyúun, We have been married for exactly ten years today. Takdù sa
gikasabútan, In exact accordance with their agreement. Takdù giyud sa
nahitabù ang íyang tahù, His report turned out to be exactly in
agreement with what had happened. — ang búwan for the moon to be full.
v [AB256C3; c1] {1} for things that are joined to fit exactly at their
point of junction, make s.t. fit. Walà mutakdù ang takub sa kaban, The
cover of the trunk doesn’t fit squarely. Takdúa (itakdù) ang duha ka
iskína arun tíkup, Have the corners meet and fit to make it tight.
{2} coincide, be in agreement with each other; make things be in
agreement. Ang íyang kamatáyun ug ang ímung damgu nagkatakdù lang, His
death and your dream were just a coincidence. Itakdù ang ímung bakak sa
akúa arun katuúhan, Make your lie be in accordance with mine so they
will be plausible. {3} be appropriate. Kinahanglang mutakdù ang ímung
isul-ub sa ukasiyun, Your attire must fit the occasion. {3a} [C3] be on
compatible terms with each other. Nagkatakdù ang duha ka buringug, The
two fools hit it off nicely. -in-an n point of junction, place s.t.
meets.

takdul_1 = daktul.

takduy = tagduy.

takgus v [A; ac] {1} fasten s.t. to s.t. with a knotted cord. Palíhug
rag takgus sa ríbun sa ákung buhuk, Please tie my hair up for me with a
ribbon. Takgúsun na silang duha sa talikálà sa kaminyúun, They are
going to be bound together in wedlock. Ang salug nga kawáyan takgúsan
ug uway ngadtu sa busaug, The bamboo flooring is tied to the joists
with rattan. {2} tie into a loop that easily gets undone. Takgúsa ang
listǔn sa ákung sapátus, Tie my shoelace. {3} tie s.t. around s.t.
Nagtakgus siyag sundang sa háwak, He strapped a bolo around his waist.
Itakgus ang tarì sa tiil sa hiniktan, Tie the gaff around the cock’s
leg. n s.t. that is fastened to s.t. else by entwining or the like.
-in-an(→) n the knotted part of s.t. tied. Tan-áwa nga dílì mailhan ang
tinakgusan, See to it that the knotted part does not show.

takiang (from kiang) v [A; c16] walk limpingly. Nagtakiang siya kay
nalisa ang tiil, He is limping because he sprained his foot.

tákig n {1} malaria. {2} any disease characterized by chills and
shaking. {2a} fit of shivering due to illness. v [A123P; b4] {1} be
afflicted with malaria. {2} have the chills. Gitakígan ang masakitun,
The patient had the chills. -un(→) n one afflicted with malaria.

takigrapíya n stenography, shorthand.

takigrapu n stenographer. v [B156; a2] be, become a stenographer.

takihud, takíhud (from kihud) v [A13; c1] limp. Nagtakihud siya tungud
sa pulyu, He limps because he had polio.

takílid (from kílid) v [A2S; c1] {1} tilt, turn over on the side.
Nilísù siya kay mutakílid siya paghigdà, He turned over to lie on his
side. Ang agúkuy magtakilid nga maglakaw, The fiddler crab walks
sideways. Ayaw itakílid (takilíra, takilda), mayabu, Don’t tilt it. It
might spill. {2} veer, change directions. Mitakílid ang barku sa tuu,
The ship veered off to the right. {3} [A23] get money from one’s pocket
(lit. lean over to stick the hands in the pocket). Mutakílid siya dáyun
ug pangayúag kwarta, He immediately reaches in his pocket if anyone
asks him for money.

takilpù v [B126] for one’s foot to slip to its side, ankles to give
way. Natakilpù siya sa íyang bag-ung hayhil, Her foot slipped on its
side on her new high heels.

takilya n box office, a place where admission tickets are sold. Si
Klint Istwud gihugúpan pag-áyu sa takilya, Clint Eastwood is very
popular at the box office. takilyíra n ticket seller (female). v [B156;
a2] be a ticket vendor. takilyíru n ticket seller (male).

takin v [A; c] strap s.t. around the waist. Nagtakin siya ug sundang
kay mangáhuy, He’s strapping a bolo on his waist to gather firewood.
Itakin ang baskit kun mangáni, Strap the basket around the waist when
you harvest rice. n basket fastened to the waist, used in harvesting
rice.

tak-in v [A; c] tuck-in one’s shirt. Angayan kang magtak-in kay dì
sapyut, You look nice with your shirt tucked in because your buttocks
are not flat.

takinding v [A3] roll with a clatter. Pagkahúlug níya ang plátung íyang
gidala mitakinding sa ubus, When he fell, the plates he was carrying
rolled with a clatter.

takingking v [A; a] hop on one leg. Takingkínga kútub ngadtu, Hop up to
there on one leg.

takinhud = tangkihud.

takip v {1} [A; c6] include along with, do to s.t. at the same time as
one does it to s.t. else. Kinsay nagtakip sa ákung ngálan sa lista? Who
included my name in the list? Nagtakip kug ritrátu sa ákung sulat, I
enclosed a picture in my letter. Gikatakip nákug gastu ang ímung
kwarta, I spent your money along with mine. (←) v [A; a1c] join flat
things one on top of the other or at their edges. Takípa nang duha ka
papil arun madakù (mabagà), Join those two sheets of paper to make them
bigger (or Paste them on top of one another to make them thicker).

taklà v [A; b6] make a clicking, clacking noise with the tongue. Taklái
siya kay mau nay ámung sinyas, Clack your tongue at him because that’s
our signal. n {1} clacking of the tongue. {2} a k.o. small, dark-hued
shrimp 2–3 cm. long which emits a loud clicking sound similar to tongue
clacking. paN- v [A; b3] make a clacking noise with the tongue in
exasperation, dejection, or admiration. Nanaklà siya kay hibyaan sa
bus, He clacked his tongue because he missed the bus.

taklap v {1} [A; c] spread, lay s.t. flat over s.t. so as to cover it.
Itaklap ring hábul sa lamísa, Spread this blanket over the table.
{2} [B2456] cover as if enveloping. Mitaklap ang kangitngit sa
kalibútan, Darkness covered the world. n s.t. spread over s.t. to cover
it.

taklas v {1} [A; b6] for dogs to jump all over s.o. Nabuling ang ákung
sinínà kay gitaklásan ku sa irù, My clothes got dirty because the dog
jumped all over me. {2} [A; b5] climb, clamber up on s.t. not affording
a good foothold. Hipaakan tà ku sa irù ug wà pa ku makataklas sa kináma
nga mga kahun, I would have been bitten by the dog had I not clambered
on the stacked boxes.

taklay v [A13; c] hang s.t. loose around the neck. Dílì maáyu nga
magsuruysúruy sa kalying magtaklay ug tualya, It is not good to go
around the streets having a towel draped around one’s neck.

taklì v {1} [B2] draw one’s attention away from where it should be
focused. Ang nakataklì (nakapataklì) sa íyang intiris sa panulat mau
ang súgal, Gambling drew away his interest from writing. Nataklì ang
atinsiyun ni Míla ngadtu sa íyang katúpad, Mila’s attention was drawn
away from me towards her seatmate. {2} [c] transfer temporary ownership
of land from one mortgage-holder to another. Ang pinirindang yútà
gitaklì pagprinda diri kanákù, The mortgaged lot was transferred to me.

taklíad (from liad) v [A2; c1] bend the body backward to the extent
that the head is at the same level as the chest or lower. Bantáyi nga
dì mataklíad ang bátà, Watch out that the baby doesn’t throw himself
backwards. Ákung itaklíad (takliárun) ug maáyu ang ákung láwas sa
sáyawng limburak, I bend way back when I dance the limbo rock.

taklid v [A; a12] pin, tie s.o.’s hands behind his back. Gitaklid ang
mga dinakpan, The prisoners had their hands tied behind their backs.
hiN- v {1} [AN] fold one’s hands behind the back. Mihinaklid siyang
nagdiskursu, He folded his hands behind his back while speaking.
{2} [AN; bN] do s.t. difficult with ease. Panghinaklíran (hinaklíran)
lang níya nang bungtúra, He will climb that mountain with ease.

taklíma v [B126] wrench the ankle or the foot. Nataklíma ang ákung tiil
sa danglug nga batu, I wrenched my foot on a slippery stone.

taklub v [A; c] cover s.t. over with s.t. enclosing it. Akuy mutaklub
sa basurahan, I’ll put the lid on the garbage can. Ingun kug nawálà ang
ituy apan natakluban diay sa kahun, I thought the puppy got lost, but
actually it had just gotten under the box. n {1} lid. {2} basket-like
pen for fowl.

taklúbu n giant clams, esteemed for food, large specimens of which
furnish shells for baptismal fonts.

taklung v [b8] be caught by being covered by s.t. which falls. Ang
iring nataklungan sa kahun, The cat was caught by a box that fell on
it.

taklus = takgus.

takmag v [A; b(1)] for a male animal to mount on the female. Basta
mangúlag ang anay, mutakmag giyud ang butù, If the sow is in heat, the
male will mount her.

takmù_1 v [a3b8] hit one’s chin on s.t. Natakmù ku sa kurdísu
pagkatumba nákù, I hit my chin on the window sill when I fell down.

takmul a drawing the lips in or biting the lower lip in defiance,
anger, or when making an effort. v [A13; b6] for the lips to purse.
Nagtakmul ang íyang simud, He drew in his mouth. paN- v [A; b6] draw in
the lips, bite the lower lip. Nanakmul siyang nag-alsa sa kahun, He bit
his lower lip while heaving the box.

takna = taknà, n2, 2a.

taknà n {1} identifying mark. Ang sáku nga may taknà átù, The sack that
has an identifying mark on it is ours. {1a} notch as an identifying
mark. {2} hour. {2a} moment. Sa taknang pul-an ka, byái siya, The
moment you get tired of her, leave her. v [A; b] {1} put an identifying
sign or label. Kinahanglang taknáan ang mga garápa sa tambal, We should
label bottles containing medicine. {2} put a notch as an identifying
mark. -an(→) n timepiece, watch.

taksay n k.o. fishing net, cast in shallow water and dragged by four
people towards the shore. paN- v [N] go fishing with the taksay net.

taksi n taxi. v [A13; a12] {1} take a taxi. Mataksi ang pantalan gíkan
dinhi, We can take a taxi to the wharf from here. {2} make into a taxi.

taksì_1 n a game in which objects placed inside a circle are knocked
out of the area. The ones displaced from the circle belong to the
player that hit them. v [A13; b6] play taksì.

taksì_2 v [A; a] strip abaca, buri palm leaves, and the like of
vegetable matter to get the fiber. n instrument for stripping. -an
n abaca stripper. -in- n stripped stalks.

taksikab = taksi.

taksinilya n humorous word for tartanilya, used in contexts where one
says he doesn’t have money to take the taxi. v [A; a] take the
tartanilya. Taksinilya lang ta, Let’s just take the tartanilya brand of
taxi.

taktak v {1} [AB26; ac] for small things or s.t. fastened or stuck to
s.t. to detach and drop; cause to drop. Kinsay nagtaktak ug ágiw sa
sawug? Who knocked cigarette ashes on the floor? Nataktak ang íyang
pilukpíluk sa sawug, Her false eyelashes fell to the floor. Taktáka ang
mga tambis, Knock the fruits off the tree. Wà kataktákig balhíbu, It
was unharmed. (Lit. Not a feather was knocked off of it.) {2} [b4(1)]
have a miscarriage. Nataktakan siya sa dihang nadakin-as, She had a
miscarriage after she slipped and fell. {3} [A; c] cast a fishing net.
Itaktak ang púkut kay dúnay duut, Cast the net because there’s a school
of fish. {4} [A; c1] drop from a list. Taktáka (itaktak) sa listahan
ang mining bitiránu, Drop the fake veterans from the list. {4a} fire
from a position. Mutaktak nà siyag impliyádung tapulan, He fires lazy
employees. {4b} drop a charge. Ang sumbung gitaktak sa huwis, The
accusation was dropped by the judge. n {1} s.t. which has been detached
and dropped. {2} action of casting a fishing net. -an(→) n designated
place where the fishing net is emptied of catch. -un(→) a for coconuts
to be mature enough for harvesting. Hustu na sak-un nang mga lubíha kay
taktakun na, Now is the time to gather the coconuts because they are
mature.†

taktakun n a k.o. edible starshell having a thin dark brown operculum.

taktika n {1} strategy, tactics. {2} scheme, ruse. Taktika lang tu nákù
arun malipat siya, It was just a ruse to deceive him. v [a12] make a
clever plan. Taktikaha giyug maáyu nga makumbinsǐr siya, Make a clever
plan to convince him.

taktikal n examination given by military officers to cadets. v [A13]
have a tactical inspection. — inspiksiyun = taktikal.

táku n billiard cue.

takúan = takúgan.

takub n a cover or lid of s.t. which has a different shape from the
thing it is put over and is not attached. Ang takub sa pawuntin pin,
The fountain pen cover. (←) v [A13; b6] put a cover on. Kinsay nagtákub
sa kahun? Who put the lid on the box? -an n {1} pseudonym, alias. Ang
‘O. Henry’ takuban ni Wilyam Sidni Purtir, ‘O. Henry’ is the pen name
of William Sidney Porter. {2} disguise. v [A13; c6] {1} use an assumed
or pen name. {2} wear a disguise. Nagtakuban nga makililímus ang
ditiktib, The detective disguised himself as a beggar. -an(←) = -an, v.

takúb = takúgan.

takubu n s.t. used to cover the roof ridge. v [A; c] put a cover over a
roof ridge. Sín itakubu, Use galvanized iron sheets to cover the ridge
of the roof.

takúbu = taklúbu.

takubù = tikubù.

takud v {1} [AC; ac] attach s.t. to s.t. else, put it right next to
s.t. so that it touches. Nagtákud ang duha ka daplin sa lamísa, The two
edges of the table are touching each other. Takúra ang duha ka daplin
sa panaptung himúung hábul, Attach the two pieces of cloth at the ends
to make them into a blanket. Itakud ang kwadru sa bungbung, Attach the
picture to the wall. {2} [A; b6] harness an animal, hitch it for work.
Ayaw takdi nang bakáha ug balsa kay gamay pa nà, Don’t harness the cow
to a sled because it is still too small. {3} [A2; b4(1)] infect with
disease. Makatakud nang hanggà, Chicken pox is contagious. Hitakdan kag
mudúul sa tibíhun, You’ll get infected if you go near a tubercular
person. {3a} [C3] contaminate each other. Nag-úsa lang mug unlan
magtákud giyud nang inyung mga kútu, You’re both lying on the same
pillow, so you’ll get each other’s lice. {3b} [A12] arouse or spread to
s.o. else as if a contagious disease. Nahimuut siyang namínaw sa
makatakud nga katáwa ni Rúsi, He was amused listening to Rosie’s
contagious laughter. {3c} [A12; b4(1)] influence so as to become like
one. Natakdan ku sa kahinúun níya, I was influenced by his diligence in
study. pa- v [A13; b4] pass a supernatural attribute on to another
person upon death. Úngù na siya kay gipatakdan sa tigúlang úngù, He is
a vampire now because the old man passed his supernatural power on to
him. takdanan n an animal trained to take the harness. maN-r-(←),
matakdánun a contagious, tending to spread from person to person.

tákud v [A12] manage to do s.t. that requires strength or money. Dì na
siya makatákud ug alsa ug bug-at, She can’t manage to lift heavy
things. Makatákud kahà kag patunghà sa ímung anak? Can you manage to
send your child to school?

takúg = takúgan.

takúgan n k.o. chiton of rocks in tidal flats.

takúkung = saruk, n1, v.

tákul v [B46] for the chin to tremble causing the teeth to chatter.
Nagtákul ang ákung suwang sa katugnaw, My chin is chattering with cold.

takuláhaw {1} all of a sudden. Sa takuláhaw lamang siya natumba,
Suddenly he collapsed. {2} not very long, just a few minutes ago.
Takuláhaw pa tu siyang milakaw. Maapsan pa tingáli nímu kun ímung
sundan, He left just a few minutes ago. You might still catch up with
him if you go after him.

takuling_1 n k.o. stout vine commonly found on coconut trees, with
glossy, deep green, runcinate leaves and dark brown roots that anchor
the plant to the tree: Rhaphidophora merrillii.

takuling_2 n burned food particles sticking to the insides of cooking
utensils. v [a4] have burnt food particles. Ug sigáhan nímu ug kusug,
takulingun ang kaldíru, If you turn the fire high, the pot will have
burnt particles. -un a encrusted with burnt food particles.

tak-um v [B46; a12] close the mouth or lips. Gihagkan ku ang nagtak-um
níyang ngábil, I kissed her tightly pursed lips. {2} keep silent.
Kwarta ray makatak-um (makapatak-um) sa íyang bàbà, Only money can keep
his mouth shut. a closed mouth or lips.

takumba n {1} lean-to, hut. {2} roof of a single pitch. v [A; c1] pitch
s.t. as a protection. Nagtakumba silag hábul ug didtu sila mangatúlug,
They pitched a blanket and slept under it. Gitakumbáhan níyag playwud
ang irù arun dì mahumud sa ulan, He set up a piece of plywood for the
dog to get under to keep out of the rain. -in- n lean-to or s.t. set up
with a single-pitched roof.

takun n heel of shoes. v [A; c] put a heel on shoes.

tákung n {1} sheath of coconut fruits. {2} sheath-like covering similar
to that of coconuts. takungtákung {1} = tákung, 2. {2} the sheath-like
covering on the back of grasshoppers and similar insects or the wing
sheath of coleopterous insects.

takup = tak-up. talakpun n shutters.

tak-up v [AB26; b] {1} close, be closed. Kinsay nagtak-up sa pultahan
nga mipákà man? Who closed the door banging it? Tak-úpi ang bintánà kay
tugnaw, Close the window because it’s cold. {2} for schools or business
establishments to close. Mutak-up ang klási karung Abril, Classes will
close in April. n lid that fits flat over or a shutter. a closed.

takúpis n an oval-shaped, large but not tall basket with a cover, made
of pieces of bamboo and rattan or nítù vine, used as a container for
clothing.

takurì n kettle.

takus v {1} [A; a] measure with a measuring vessel. Taksa ang bugas
arun hibaw-an pílay gibaylu, Measure the rice so we’ll know how much
they borrowed. {2} [A; a12] measure s.o.’s capability. Gitakus níya ang
ákung kahibalu kun madáwat ba, He tested my knowledge to see if I was
qualified. (←) v [C; c3] vie with one another, fight it out in a test
of strength. Makigtákus ku nímu kun kinsay hárì dinhi, Let’s fight it
out to see who’s the king here. n a measureful. Gái kug duha ka takus
kámay, Give me two measures of sugar. a worthy. Dì ku takus sa ímung
gugma, I’m not worthy of your love. paka- v [A13; a12] claim to be,
consider worthy. Nagpakatakus aku sa pagdápit kanímu, May I invite you?
(Lit. I presume to consider myself worthy of inviting you.) ka-
n capability. panaksan n bowl. talaksan, taksanan n measuring vessel.
tinaksánay n test of strength. v [C] = tákus, v.

tákut n coral reefs. -un a full of coral reefs.

takuyan, takúyan n {1} a seed container used to hold corn when
planting, usually from a short length of bamboo, and worn around the
waist. {2} round-mouthed cylindrical container for farm products woven
from buri strips. v [A13; a12] make into a takuyan.

takwáhaw = takuláhaw.

takwal, takwar n money (word play on kwarta, kwalta).

takway = bukway, n1.

takyab v [A; c] {1} cast a small fishing net into the sea, usually in
the shallows. Dakung duut sa isdà ang íyang gitakyában sa láya, He cast
the net on a big school of fish. {2} throw s.t. on and over s.t. as if
casting a small net or throw s.t. with a similar motion. Ákung
gitakyában ug hábul ang káma, I spread a blanket over the bed. Ákù ta
kang takyában sa tahup ug anhà ka lingkud dihà, The chaff will fall off
on you as I winnow it, if you sit there. {3} flap s.t. to shake s.t.
off it. Gitakyab níya ang sinínà kay abugun kaáyu, She flapped her
dress because it was so dusty.

takyan n {1} toy which is similar to a shuttlecock in badminton and
kicked with the instep of the foot. {2} game played with this
shuttlecock which involves kicking it with the instep of the foot. A
server is chosen by kicking the takyan a required number of times
without missing. The one who misses is the server. The other player (or
team) has to kick the takyan when it is served. If the server catches
it, he serves the next player, and so forth, until all the players have
been served, at which point the game starts again. If he fails to catch
it he must serve the same player again. If he is able to return the
takyan kicking it, the person whom he returned it to must take his
place. v {1} [A; b6] play takyan. {2} [A2; a12] kick as one would a
takyan.

takyap v [AB2456; c] spread over so as to cover. Mitakyap ang
kangitngit sa kalibútan, Darkness covered the earth. Wà ka bisag
tualyang ikatakyap sa ímung láwas? Don’t you even have a towel to cover
your body?

tál full-fledged, genuine, through and through. Tál nà siyang abugádu
kay nakapasar sa bar, He is a full-fledged lawyer because he passed the
bar. Tál nà siyang Árab, He is a full-blooded Arab. Mau nay tál nga
amígu, muúnung, That’s what I call a real friend. He stands by you.

tala_1 let’s go. — na short forms: tána, tana let’s go now. Tala na
(tana) kay malít ta, Let’s go now. We’ll be late.

tala_2 (not without l) a out of one’s right senses. v [B12] get to be
crazy. Natala ka. Ngánung asin may ímung giságuls kapi? Are you crazy?
Why did you put salt in the coffee?

talà n a small surface depression on a toy top made by the nail tip of
another top, pit mark. Way kaláki ang ímung kasing kay daghan ug talà,
Your top is no good because it has lots of pit marks. v [b8] for a top
to get a pit mark in it.

tálà_1 v {1} [A2; b4(1)] set foot in a place. Nakatálà na ba ka ánang
bukíra? Have you set foot on that mountain? {2} [A; c] step, tread on.
Dì ka mutálà sa lápuk, ha? Do not step on the mud puddle, O.K.?

tálà_2 v [A; c] list down. Itálà ang mga ngálan sa aplikanti, List the
names of the applicants. pa- v [A1] enroll. Ása man kang iskuylahána
magpatálà? In what school will you enroll? -an n list. talaadláwan
n diary.

tálab n pen shells.

talaba n k.o. oyster.

talában v [A3P; c1] for a force to carry s.t. along with it. Nalumus
siya kay natában sa sulug, He drowned because he got carried away by
the current. see also tában.

talabánug n see banug.

talábun, talábung = tulábung.

tálad (not without l) n {1} table. {2} table in parliamentary usage. Si
Husi P. Lawril mauy nangúlu sa tálad, José P. Laurel was the presiding
officer.

taladru (not without l) n {1} k.o. drill with grooves along which a
handle is pushed up and down, causing the bit to turn. {2} a wooden
eggbeater made like the taladru drill. v [a12] use a taladru drill or
eggbeater.

talagabung = tugábung.

talagbagu n k.o. delicious salt-water fish, yellowish-brown in color.
It is flat-shaped and is as big as a palm, similar in appearance and
taste to the kítung.

talagsa see usa.

talaguy (not without l) n one who keeps going out and neglects the
chores at home. v [B12] become fond of going out. Natalaguy siya tungud
sa barkáda, He started going out and neglected his duties because of
his gang.

taláhib (not without l) n coarse, erect perennial grass with snowy
white panicles which, like cogon, takes over lands denuded of forest
cover: Saccharum spontaneum.

taláid (not without l) v [A; a12] do s.t. in an orderly manner covering
progressively the area worked on. Talaíra ug sanggì ang mais arun walay
hisayluan, Harvest the corn methodically, covering it square by square,
so that you miss nothing.

talakítuk (not without l) n k.o. fish, name given to jacks and other
good-sized carangoid fish.

talalak (not without l) n k.o. bird: the white-billed hornbill: Aceros
leucocephalus.

talampad v {1} [A13; a1] place things in a row across s.t. Magtalampad
tag butilya sa paril kay magpunta blangku ta, Let us arrange bottles in
a row because we will have target practice. Italampad ning mga batu sa
yanang arun náay átung katumban, Arrange these rocks in a row across
the mud puddle so we have s.t. to step on. {2} [A; ac] compare.
Tampárun nátù sila ug kinsay kinagwapahan, Let us compare them and see
who is the prettiest. Ayawg itampad ang ákung pinintal sa kang
Amursúlu, Don’t compare my paintings with those of Amorsolo. tamparay
v [C; c3] compare with each other. Makigtamparay siya sa ákung núts, He
wanted to compare notes with me.

tálang v [B1256] {1} be embarrassed. Natálang ku sa ákung tubag kay
sayup kaáyu, I was embarrassed because my answer was completely wrong.
{2} blunder or lose one’s way into. Natálang siya ngadtu sa iskuylahan
sa mga babáyi, He blundered into a girl’s school. paN- n trick coin
with two heads. v [a12] make into a trick coin.

talangígù = hingígù. see ígù.

talantar (not without l) = tarantǎr.

talantun (not without l) n talent, the unit of weight (Biblical).

talapya (not without l) = tilapya.

tálas = patálas.

talatala (not without l) a foolish, slightly crazy. Talatala, ngánung
giusíkan nímu, Stupid! Why are you wasting it? n {1} k.o. small frog
about 2″, of marshy areas, often seen in trees. {2} one who is
constantly chattering about unimportant things sounding like the
talatala frog. v [B126] become crazy. Natalatala siya human bulagi, He
became crazy when his girl left him.

taláuk v [A] crow. Sayu pa tu; nagtaláuk pa ang mga manuk, It was still
early; the cocks were still crowing. n the sound of crowing. Ang taláuk
sa manuk timailhan nga saylu na sa tungang gabíi, The cock’s crow means
that it is past midnight.

tálaw (not without l) v [B456] back off, be afraid to do s.t. for
lacking nerve. Mitálaw siya maung wà musúkul, He was afraid, so he
didn’t fight back. paN- v [A23] be cowardly. Dì siya mangamural ni
Biyay kay nanálaw siya, He can’t bring himself to propose to Biyay
because he is a coward. -an(→) a cowardly. v [B1256] be, become
cowardly.

talay (not without l) v [A; c] put or sit next to. Kinsa man tu nga
nagtalay nímu? Who was that who sat beside you? Italay ni sa baril, Put
this beside the drum. n {1} a loaf of bread made of easily separable
sections baked together in a row in one mold. {2} one beside s.o. else.
Kinsa man tung ímung talay sa sini? Who was it you were sitting next to
in the movies? (←) v {1} [C; a] sit, set next to each other. Nagtálay
mi ug lingkud sa bátang, We sat beside each other on the log. Taláyun
ta ning duha ka lamísa, Let’s put these two tables next to each other.
{2} [A; ac] fall, put in line. Nagtálay ang mamalítay ug arsii, Buyers
of RCA rice are forming a line. Gwápa siya kun itálay sa mga maksut,
She’s pretty if you put her next to the ugly ones. n line, row of
people or things. hi- v [B1256] belong to a distinct group. Nahitálay
siya sa hataas nga katilingban, She belongs to the upper class.

tálay n in hopscotch or basketball, the violation of stepping on the
line. v [B126] step on the line.

talaytay (from taytay) v [A; c1] arrange things in a row. Talaytáyun
(italaytay) ta ning mga batu sa daplin, Let’s arrange the stones in a
row along the edges.

talayung (not without l) n a length of tubing used to convey water from
a spring that flows out from a slope. v [A; a] attach, make into a tube
spout for a spring.

talhà a {1} splitting easily due to its parallel grain. {2} root crops
that are dry and crumble easily in the mouth.

talhung a shady, so as to retard the growth of trees. v [A13P; b4(1)]
shade s.t. over. Ang mangga mutalhung (mupatalhung) sa kamaisan, The
mango tree will shade the cornfield. Natalhungan ang ákung sibuyasan sa
mga ságing, My onion bed is in the shadow of the banana plants.

tali v [A23; a12] for fowl to wean their chicks, letting them go off on
their own. Ug sayu nga mutali ang mungáan sa pisù, dalì pud nga
mangitlug, If a hen lets her chicks get independent early, she will
also lay eggs sooner. n chick that has gotten independent of the
mother.†

táli_1 a for root crops and the flesh of fish to be soft and moist.
v [B] get to be soft and moist. Mutáli (matáli) ang kamúti basta itanum
sa yútà nga basà, Sweet potatoes become soft and watery if they are
planted in wet ground.

táli_2 = tálì_2, n.

táli_3, tálì_1 v {1} [A; c] tally, mark. Dì ku makatáli kay kandidátu
ku, I can’t do the tallying because I’m a candidate. Gitálì ku ang
ímung palta, I have recorded your absences. {2} [A13; a3] have a note
of a certain emotion. Ang íyang pagtubag daw sa nagtálì ug kasukù, His
reply seemed to have a note of anger.

tálì_2 v [A; c] tie, bind. Mga kawatan ang mitálì kaníla sa halígi, The
robbers tied them to the post. Nakatálì na siya sa mga putus, She has
bound the packages. n {1} between, concerning two people or groups.
Tandugun ang rilasiyun tálì sa Amirika ug Pilipínas, The relations
between the U.S. and the Philippines are touchy. {2} concerning, with
regards to. Gisukutsukut siya níla talì sa nahitabù, They interrogated
him about the incident. (→) n bond, tie.

tali- prefix to a verb forming adjectives meaning ‘about to [do]’.
Talilarga na ku sa Amirika, I’m ready to leave for America. Taliának,
About to give birth.

taliadlaw (from adlaw) n hot season. v [B56] be the hot season.

tálib v [A; b6] trim off or smooth around the end or the mouth of a
container. Talíbi ang bàbà sa plastik nga sudlanan, Trim the mouth of
the plastic container to make it even. (→) n walay — untrimmed around
the mouth or at the ends.

talibud (from líbud) a fond of going about the neighborhood. v [B126]
be fond of going about the neighborhood. Ang pagkatabian mauy
nakatalibud (nakapatalibud) níya, She is fond of going about because
she likes to spread gossip.

talibugsuk see bugsuk.

talibwag (from bulag) v [A13P] disperse, run in different directions.
Nagtalibwag pagdágan ang kabatáan kay nahadluk sa búang, The kids ran
in all directions because they were afraid of the mad man.

talidhay n loud, prolonged, high-pitched laughter. v [A; b3c] laugh in
a loud, high-pitched way. Mitalidhay ang mga babáyi sa kataw-anan
níyang isturya, The ladies laughed at his funny stories.

talidngan = talirúngan.

talidúngan = talirúngan.

taligamà v [b8] overlook. Dúnay mga sayup sa íyang tím nga ákung
hitaligam-an, There were lots of mistakes in his theme that I
overlooked.

taligátus (from gatus) n {1} k.o. small mouse with a long snout.
{2} k.o. roundish sweet potatoes with light pink skin and yellowish,
sweet meat (so called because it produces an abundance of tubers).

taligmata n hallucination or vision where one sees s.t. not actually
present. Nakit-an nákù si Pidru apan walà man siya dinhi. Taligmata
diay tu, I saw Pedro, but he is not here. So it was just a
hallucination. v [b5] have a vision or hallucination.

taligngan = talirúngan.

taligráma = tiligráma.

taligsik n large raindrops which fall in a scattered way, usually
before or after a tropical rainstorm. v [A3; b4] rain in large
scattered drops. Bukasa ang hinayhay kay mitaligsik na, Bring in the
laundry because it is raining. paN- v [A2] fall in large scattered
drops. Manaligsik íyang láway kun musulti, He sprays saliva when he
speaks.

taligsuy a long and tapering. Taligsuy kaáyu ka ug ilung, You have a
long, tapering nose. v [B3; b6] be, become long and tapering.
Mutaligsuy ang pálu ug usa ka tumuy ra ang sipilyáhan, The mast will
come out long and tapering if only one end is planed.

talíis = tilíis.

talikála, talikalà, talikálà (from tálì) n chain, fetter. Hugut ang
talikalà sa ámung pagminahalay, Our love is held together by a strong
bond.

talikìtikì (from tikì) = tabili sa dágat.

talikud_1 (from likud) v {1} [aP1] turn the back, turn s.o. around.
Gwápa siyag magtalikud, pirug mag-atubang pastilan, She’s pretty when
she turns her back, but when she’s facing you, ouch! Italikud
(ipatalikud, talikda) nang ispíkir kay mabúngul ta, Turn that speaker
around or it will deafen us. {1a} (←) [C2; c6] stay, put two things
with the backs against each other. Nagtalíkud silag lingkud arun isig
sandig sila, They are sitting with their backs against each other so
they can lean on each other. {2} [A2; b(1)] go away from. Bag-u pa
siyang mitalikud pag-abut níla, She had just left when they arrived.
{2a} pass away, die. Maanyag nga bálu ang íyang gitalikdan, He left
behind a beautiful widow. {2b} abandon, turn one’s back on. Talikdan ku
ang bisyu, I will abandon my vices. {3} [A; b6] decline a good
opportunity. Ug mutalikud ka ánang trabahúa dì ka na makakità ug láin,
If you do not take that job, you will not find another one like it. (←)
n eye of a fish hook to which the leader or line is attached, facing in
a direction opposite to the barb.

talikud_2 n a variety of banana, smooth-skinned, similar in form to the
alitundan but bigger, consumed uncooked and particularly tasty.

talimughat see bughat.

talínga n ear (dialectal). (→) v [A; a12] {1} notice, pay heed.
Gisampit ku níya piru wà ku mutalinga, He called me but I didn’t pay
him any mind. Nakatalinga ku nga dinhay táwu sa ákung luyu, I noticed
there was s.o. in back of me. {2} look after, pay attention to. Kinsay
mutalinga sa mga manuk kun wà ka, Who will take care of the chickens
while you’re away?

talinggab v [A; a12] cut, chip or saw off s.t. long at an angle so that
the end is pointed. Talinggába pagsapsap ang káhuy arun mutalínis ang
tumuy, Cut the piece of wood at an angle so the end will come out
pointed. n {1} a cut made so that the result is pointed. {2} s.t. cut
at a diagonal with a pointed tip.

*talinghug pa- v [A; b] listen, heed. Patalinghúgi ang púlung sa
tigúlang, Listen to the words of your elders.

talingting v [A; c1] separate the very fine corn starch (tiktik) from
the grits by shaking in a winnower, or separate the very fine grains
from coarser ones. Nagtalingting pa ku sa ginaling, I’m still
separating the corn starch from the grits. n the very fine corn starch
that sticks to the winnower.

talingtíngun_1 n long-legged, medium-sized bird frequently found in
tidal flats. It feeds on small fish.

talingtíngun_2 n k.o. stinging fish of shallow waters.

talínis a {1} sharp-pointed. {2} shrill in voice or sound. {3} — ug
luyug luyu one who reports whatever gossip he hears from one person and
then relays it to others (lit. sharp at both ends). Ayawg kumpiyansahi
nang bayhána kay talínis nà ug luyugluyu, Don’t trust that woman
because she’s a snake. — maglúyu n two-faced, double-dealing. n pointed
portion of s.t. v [A; b] make s.t. sharp pointed. Talinsi nang lagduk
únà itagsuk, Sharpen the peg before sticking it into the ground. -un
a of a pointed type.

talintu n talent, ability.

talinugù (from dugù) n uterine hemorrhage. v [b4] suffer a uterine
hemorrhage. Talinug-an giyud ka basta mangusug ka human ug anak, You’ll
suffer a uterine hemorrhage if you exert effort too soon after
delivery.

talínum n k.o. small shrub with thick, lanceolate, pale-green leaves,
planted as an ornamental and for its leaves which are used as a
vegetable: Talinum triangulare.

talinupsan see tupus_1.

talinùtinù = alundris_2.

tálip v [A; a] slice root crops into thin strips to dry them under the
sun. Talípa ang kamúti arun ibulad, Slice the sweet potatoes to be
dried in the sun.

talipsay_1 v [B356; b4] {1} glance off. Mitalipsay ang bála nga mitámà
sa puthaw, The bullet glanced off when it hit the metal. Hitalipsayan
ku sa pákul pagbughà nákù, The hatchet glanced off on me while I was
chopping firewood. {2} slip in talking. Mitalipsay giyud sa íyang bàbà
ang matúud nga kantidad, He let the actual price slip out of his mouth.

talipsay_2 = tulipsay_2.

taliptip n {1} tip or peak of a roof or mountain. {2} tip of s.t.
pointed. v [A; a] sharpen s.t. to make it pointed. Way mitaliptip sa
mga káhuy nga himúung bagduk, Nobody sharpened the wooden sticks to
make into pegs. Taliptípun ku ang mga tumuy, I will make the tips
pointed.

talirúngan (from dúngan) n people of the same age. v [C23] be of the
same age. ka- n one who is the same age as s.o. else.

talis n maggots, larvae of housefly. v [a4] be infested with maggots.
Gitalis ang patay nga irù, The dead dog has maggots crawling over it.

talísay n k.o. large tree similar to an almond tree, growing by the
seashore, bearing edible nuts: Terminalia catappa. -un n rooster with
black, dark green, and dirty white splotches.

talisik = taligsik.

talithi, talithì n very fine drizzle. v {1} [A3; b4] drizzle. Tána,
nagtalithi ra bítaw, Let’s go, it’s just drizzling. {2} [AN; b6] spit
with force, usually in derision. Gitalithian (gitalithían,
gipanalithían) lang ku níya pag-abla nákù, She just spat derisively at
me when I proposed to her.

taliti = talithi.

talìtì n encrustation of sediments, tartar sticking to a surface.
v [B2; a4b4] be encrusted with sediments. Gitalìtian (gitalìtì) ang
takurì tungud kay gisigíhag gámit nga way hugashúgas, The kettle is
encrusted with sediment because they kept using it without washing it.
Ngípun nga nagkatalìtì sa tantung tinabakù, Teeth covered with tartar
from smoking so much. -un a encrusted with tartar and tobacco tars.

taliunduk (from unduk) v [B3(1); c1] be heaped up. Nagtaliunduk ang
labhanan, The soiled clothes are piled up high. Ayawg italiunduk
(taliundúka) ang kan-un sa ímung kutsára, Don’t put so much food on
your spoon at one time. Akuy nataliundukan sa tanang búhat sa balay,
All the housework was heaped on me. n heap of s.t.

taliwálà n {1} middle, center part. Ig-a ang taliwā̂ sa targit, Hit the
center of the target. Taliwálà sa kakuyaw nangaliyúpù siya, In the
midst of her danger, she prayed. — sa kámay in the height of excitement
or ecstasy, esp. sexual intercourse. Bahálà nang mamatay basta taliwálà
sa kámay, I don’t care if I die as long as it’s at the height of sexual
excitement. v {1} [b6] be situated in between, the middle of.
Gitaliwad-an kug lingkud sa ákung mga badigard, I was seated in between
my bodyguards. {2} [c1] do s.t. to s.t. at its center, in its middle
part. Taliwáa (taliwad-a) ug bángag ang kwarta, Make a hole in the coin
at the center. pa- v {1} [A; c6] go, stay at the center or middle.
Mipataliwálà sila sa baylihan ug nagsáyaw, They went to the center of
the floor and danced. Ipataliwā̂ siya paglingkud arun way makatupad,
Seat her in between us so that no one else can sit beside her. {2} [A]
put oneself between people fighting. Mipataliwā̂ ang amahan paghúnung
sa áway, The father cut in to stop the fight. kinataliwad-an n very
middle of s.t.

talíwan v {1} [a3] for work to be disposed of or finished. Ayaw ug
súgud ug láin ug dì pa matalíwan kanang ímu rung gitrabáhu, Don’t start
anything else as long as you haven’t finished what you started there.
{2} [A23] for feelings to vanish (literary). Mitalíwan kanákù ang
kalípay pagtalikud nímu, When you left, all the joys of life departed
with you. {3} [B2346] for a person to pass away. Mitalíwan na ang ákung
mga ginikánan, My parents have passed away. -um-r- a about to disappear
or vanish. Tumatalíwan nga kaháyag sa kahapúnun, A fading afternoon
sunlight.

taliwtiw a elongated and pointed with tapering sides. v [B26] become
pointed with tapering sides. Mutaliwtiw (mataliwtiw) ang tumuy sa
wating mag-aginud, The end of the earthworm becomes pointed and
tapering when it stretches forward. -un a pointed and tapering. paN-
v [A2; b4] for the nose to become narrower and pointed. Manaliwtiw ang
ilung sa táwung himatyun, The nose of a dying person gets narrow and
pointed.

taliyir n {1} repair shop. {2} tailor, dressmaking shop.

taliyuk v [A2] turn the body around. Taliyuk kunu. Átung tan-áwun ug
haum ba nímu ang amirkana, Turn around. Let’s see if your jacket fits
you.

talyir = taliyir.

talku n talc.

taltag v [A; c] {1} set out, forth several things in order, one at a
time. {2} deduct a debt from one’s wages. Bayinti ang italtag sa ákung
swildu, Deduct twenty pesos from my salary. {3} [A; b] tap s.t. off,
esp. the ashes. Aku ray mutaltag sa bága sa agipu, I’ll tap off the
embers from the firebrand myself. -an(→) n {1} raddle, a rod with pegs
used to separate the warp threads and guide them into the desired
position around the warp beam. {2} ash tray.

taltal v {1} [A; a] knock off s.t. that is attached or set. Taltáli ang
ligid sa karitun sa yapak nga nakakápal niánà, Scrape off the mud from
the wheels of your pushcart. {2} [A; c] deduct from one’s wages to pay
for a debt. Taltálig diyis ang íyang swildu arun siya kabayad, Deduct
ten pesos from his salary so that he can pay his debt. {3} [c] divide
land, property informally among prospective heirs without legal papers.
Ang tibuuk datag tampi sa subà mauy báhin nga gitaltal álang kanákù,
All the level land along the riverbank was my share of the inheritance.

*talu (not without l), talutalu, talúun a having or showing little
sense or judgment. v [B12] become stupid.

tálu (not without l) n tallow, the hard fat in animals or the wax from
beehives, used for making candles, soap, et al. v [A; b(1)] gather or
obtain tallow. talúun n sticky, like tallow. Yútang talúun, Clay soil.

talù (not without l) n {1} scratch, dot, impression made by scratching
lightly. {2} marks made to keep a record of petty purchases on credit.
Tan-áwa sa listahan ug pilay ákung talù, Look it up to see how much I
owe. v [A1] {1} make scratches, dots. Kinsang kasing nakatalù niíni?
Whose top made the impressions on this one? {2} make small purchases on
credit. Nakatalù ku sa tindáhan gabíi, I bought s.t. on credit at the
store last night. -un(→) a marked with dents all over.

talubig (not without l—from túbig) n {1} small yellowish pustules
appearing individually on the skin. {2} other watery and itchy
eruptions on the skin. v [b4] have a pustule of this sort. Dílì ku
makasulat kay gitalubigan ang ákung tudlù, I cannot write because my
finger has a pustule on it.

taludtud n the lower portion of the human spinal column. Sakit ákung
taludtud kay nahapalingkud ku sa asíras, The bottom part of my spine
hurts because I fell down on my buttocks on the sidewalk.

talukbuy_1 v [A; c6] hand s.t. to s.o. Italukbuy ra ning suwat níya,
Please hand this letter to her.

talukbuy_2 = baluybuy.

taluktuk n {1} peg, stake. Gilibutan níyag taluktuk ang bag-ung turuk
nga lísu, He put stakes all around the bed of the newly sprouted
seedlings. {2} bar for gathering sweet potatoes. {3} in dugout boats,
reinforcing studs stuck into the sides to which additional planking is
nailed to make the hull higher. {4} top of a hill, cliff. v {1} [A1;
b6(1)] enclose stakes. {2} [A1; a2] make a peg or stake. {3} [A; a]
attach studs into the sides of a dugout. {4} [B; c1] be, become steep.
Ug mutaluktuk ang dálan, dílì na makaági ang dyíp, If the road gets too
steep, the jeep won’t go any further. a steep. Taluktuk nga pangpang, A
steep cliff. -an n summit.

*talulu = *talu.

talumbang (not without l) n a length of bamboo with holes at both ends
used to keep a pig from getting his tether rope hopelessly entwined.
One end of the bamboo is attached to a short piece of the rope tied to
the feet, and the other end of the bamboo is attached to a rope tied to
the stake. v [A; b6] put, make into a talumbang.

talumtum n {1} mildew. {2} freckle. v [b4] get mildewed. Gitalumtuman
ang hinamugan kay wà tiwasag utaw, The moistened clothes got mildewed
because they were left unironed. -un(→) a mildewed, freckled.

talumus (from lumus—not without l) n anything used to cover the body
when bathing. v [A; c1] put on s.t. during bath. Dílì magtalumus ang
mga bátang mangalígù, Children don’t put on anything when they swim.

talun n {1} pad of paper. {2} booklet of s.t. Gihurut kug palit ang usa
ka talun nga tíkit sa swipstik, I bought a whole booklet of sweepstake
tickets.

talung n eggplant: Solanum melongena. -an n eggplant patch.
talungtalung n k.o. shrub planted for its ornamental orange or yellow
fruit: Solanum mammosum. -un n wild shrub similar to eggplant,
producing a spiked inedible fruit, used as a protection around the
trunk of the coconut tree (hulud): Solanum sp. -un(→) = katyubung.

talungan (not without l) n pipe stem. v [A; a] make a pipe stem.
Makatalungun ka sa bukug nga may lungag sa tungà, You can make a pipe
stem out of a bone that has a hole in its center.

talúnung (not without l) v [A2S; b3] momentarily stop from one’s work
to give close thought or attention to s.t. Usa ka manánuyng sunáta ang
gitalunúngan sa mga trabahanti, The workers stopped to listen to the
sweet music. hi- v [BP1256] stop, pause when taken back. Nahitalúnung
(nahipatalúnung) aku pagkakità sa abling kaha, I was taken aback when I
saw the open safe.

tal-up v [A; b6(1)] cover or block the opening of a tube-like
structure. Lápuk ang nagtal-up sa imburnal, Mud is blocking the end of
the culvert. Tal-úpi ang íyang ilung arun malumus, Cover his nose so
he’ll suffocate. n trumpet mute.

talupì (not without l) = tubigtúbig.

talusì n k.o. hornbill: Penelopides panini.

talùtalù (not without l) v [AN; b(1)] flatter s.o. to get him to do
s.t. for one. Dì ka makatalùtalù (makapanalùtalù) ánang tigulánga sa
íyang kwarta, You can’t flatter money out of that old man. Kahibáwu
kung mutrabáhu nag talùtaluan, I know he will work if you give him
sweet talk. a mentally weak, stupid.

taluthu v [AN; c] {1} spit out what one has in the mouth in an
explosive manner. Ayaw nag italuthu nang ímung gikaun dihà sa salug,
Don’t spit what you’re eating out on the floor. {2} shoot with a pellet
from a blowgun. {3} [A; b(1)] cure s.o. with taluthu. n {1} treatment
for skin ailments or swellings of natural or supernatural origins
whereby a sorcerer chews ingredients and spits them out on the
afflicted area as he utters magical prayers. {2} pellet from a blowgun.
maN- n sorcerer who can cure with taluthu.

talùtù_1 n k.o. house lizard.

talùtù_2 n k.o. large tree of secondary forests.

taluut n k.o. large spreading ficus tree.

talyáda n {1} putting on a lot and highly made up. {2} effeminate,
homosexual. Ang mga talyáda dinaugdáug sa katilingban, Society treats
fairies with contempt.

tama v [A123P; b4] be, become tired, sick or fed up with. Natamhan
(hitamhan) na tingáli sa íyang pagkaulitáwu maung nagminyù, He must
have become tired of being single so he finally got married. Gitamhan
na kug kináug inasal, I’m sick of eating roast pig all the time.

tamà n {1} imprint or mark left on. Kining uwáta ang tamà sa ímung
pagkatampásan, This scar is a mark of your cruelty. {2} identifying
sign or mark. {3} = tamlà. v [A; b6(1)] leave a mark on. Mitamà ang
latigu níya sa ákung láwas, His whip left a mark on my body. (←)_1
{1} put an identifying mark on. Akuy mitámà sa ámung kargamintu, I
marked our cargoes. {2} = tamlà, v. -an n marker or identifying sign.

támà_2 v {1} [A23; c1] for s.t. to hit squarely on s.t. Mitámà ang
suntuk sa apapángig sa buksiyadur, The fist hit the boxer squarely on
the jaw. Tamáa (itámà) pagdukduk ang martilyu sa lansang, Hit the nail
squarely on the head. {2} [A23C3; c1] be just exactly on time. Mitámà
ang pyista sa ámung lungsud sa ákung adlaw, The fiesta of our town fell
exactly on my birthday. {3} [c1] make s.t. fit. Tamáa (itámà) pag-áyu
ang sinínà sa ákung sukud arun dì ku magyàyà, Fit my dress according to
my measurements so that it won’t hang loosely on me. {4} [c1] stop
doing s.t. bad. Tamáa (itámà) na nang ímung pagpamabáyi, Put a stop to
your romantic exploits. a squarely hit, on time, fitting perfectly. —
na that’s enough. Támà na ánang ímung binúang, That’s enough of your
foolishness.

tamâ see tamalà.

tamad v [b4] feel too lazy to do s.t. Gitamaran kung muadtu sa
dawuntáwun kay ínit, I don’t feel like going downtown because it is too
hot. tamaran a lazy. Tamaran, gustu lag síging katúlug, He is lazy. All
he likes to do is sleep. v [B12] become lazy and indolent.

tamáing = ligwan.

támak v {1} [A3S; b] step on s.t. Aruy! Ímung gitamákan ang ákung
kalyu, Ouch! You stepped on my corn. {2} [A23S; a12] come to, set foot
on a place. Wà matámak sa mga Katsílà ang kamurúsan, The Spaniards
never set foot on Muslim soil. {3} [A; b(1)] trample down by abuse of
position or authority. Tamákan ka kun magpaubus ka, People will step on
you if you don’t assert your rights. — sa dungug v [A; b(1)] dishonor,
insult. Ang ímung pagkadisgrasya nagtámak sa átung dungug, Your
pregnancy has brought dishonor to us. pa- v [A; b] place s.t. beneath a
religious image in the belief that the saint will do to the owner of
the object whatever the person who put the object there prayed for him
to do (good or bad). -in-an n s.t. placed beneath a saint’s image in
this belief. -l-an(→) n doormat.

tam-ak_1 v [A; c] {1} dump, throw a large quantity of s.t. in a heap
s.w. Dì ka makatam-ak ug sagbut sa agiánan, You can’t dump the rubbish
in the street. {2} fill up a hole in the ground. Íyang gitam-ákan ang
atábay ug mga sagbut, He filled the well with trash. {3} heap work,
blame, abuse on s.o. Akuy natam-akan sa tanang kasábà, All the abuse
was heaped on me.

tam-ak_2 v {1} [A2; b5] wind up s.w. one would not expect to be.
Ngánung mitam-ak ka ning dapíta? How come you wound up in this place?
Sa panahun sa kampanya gitam-ak (gitam-ákan) níla ang kinahilitang
baryu, During the campaign they penetrated to the remotest villages.
{2} [A12; b8] come across by chance. Nakatam-ak siyag bahandì pagkálut
níyag lubung, He discovered a treasure while digging a grave.
Hitam-akan námù ang duut sa isdà, We came across a school of fish.

tamalà n very small octopus the head of which is less than an inch in
diameter. paN- v [A2; b6] go catch tamalà.

tamális n dish of ground roasted rice and peanuts mixed with coconut
milk, meat, eggs, and other ingredients, wrapped in a banana leaf and
boiled. v [A; a] make, have tamális.

táman {1} until, up to a certain part. Lakaw táman sa kural, Walk up to
the fence. Butangi ug túbig táman sa pagkapunù, Fill it up with water
until it is full. — sa ginháwa, kusug to the limit of one’s capacity.
Dágan táman sa ginháwa, Run as fast as you can (lit. your breath
allows). {2} be only up to doing s.t. less than one wants to. Táman ra
ka sa tan-aw ug dì ka mudíga, You’ll only get to look if you don’t
propose. {3} — na it is enough. Táman na ang usa ka bukag, One basket
is enough. Táman na sa paghílak, That’s enough crying. {4} [verb] ug —
[do] exceedingly. Mikáun ug táman sa útan, He ate lots and lots of
vegetables. v [b(1)] do more than what is usually necessary. Íyang
gitamánan ug kálut íyang buktun, He scratched his arm too much.

tamaraw n tamaraw, a k.o. wild water buffalo.

tamarindu n tamarind preserves. v [A1; a] make tamarind preserves.
tamarinduhun n tamarinds good for making into preserves.

tamarung n k.o. carangoid fish with a tuna-shaped body, green dorsal
and white ventral portion.

*támas panamastámas v [A; b] {1} despise, insult. Daghang nanamastámas
sa bag-u níyang tinuúhan, Many people heap insults on him for his new
faith. {2} molest physically. Naghíkug ang babáying gipanamastamásan,
The girl that was raped committed suicide. n {1} slander, insult.
{2} physical molestation. mapanamastamásun a slandering, molesting.

tamasak = tambasákan.

tamásuk n {1} rot affecting jackfruit caused by insect larvae. {2} k.o.
worm that infests the wooden parts of ships. v [a4] be infested with
rot or shipworm. a infested with this sort of rot.

tamátis = kamátis. (→) v [A3] for a baby’s feces to be like squashed
tomatoes. Mutamatis ang tái sa bátà ug magngipun, The baby’s b.m. is
like tomato juice when it teethes.

támay v [A3S; a12] despise, look down on, usually with derision.
Gitámay siyang pubri, He was despised because of his poverty. -l-un
a contemptible. Talamáyun ang ímung pagpanápaw, Your adulterous affair
is shameful. ma-un a scornful, contemptuous.

tamba = tangba.

tambag v [A; c] advise. Mitambag ang duktur nga mupahúlay siya, The
doctor advised him to rest. n advice, counsel. paki- v [A3] ask for
advice. Nagpakitambag siya báhin sa íyang suliran, He asked for advice
about his problem. -l-un, paN-un n piece of advice. mag-r- n giver of
advice.

tambagísa, tambagísà n k.o. shrub of waste places, the leaves of which
are used as a poultice: Cassia sp.

tambak v [A; c] dump a large number of things in or over s.t. Siyay
nagtambak sa basúra sa ámung duwaánan, She dumped garbage over our
playground. Gitambakan ug yútà ang atábay, The well was filled with
soil. Itambak ku ning mga kartun nganhà nímu, I’ll push this pile of
cardboard boxes over on you. -an(→) n {1} dumping ground. Ang Hungkung
mau ang tambakan sa mga upyum, Hong Kong is the dumping ground of
opium. {2} gathering place. Ang bwangan mauy tambakan sa mga táwu matag
Duminggu, The cockpit is where the people gather on Sundays.

tambal v {1} [A; b] treat an illness, wound. Tambáli (tambali) nang
ímung samad, Dress your wound. {2} [A; b2] reform, correct s.o. Unsay
itambal ning íyang katapulan, What remedy is there for his laziness?
{2a} [b8] get punished as a cure for being naughty. Hingtambalan ka
lagi human ka latiguhi, Your whipping was just what the doctor ordered.
n {1} medicine. {2} remedial measures. paN- v [A2] practice medicine.
maN-r- n {1} medical doctor. {2} = tambálan. -an n folk doctor,
specializing in diseases of supernatural origin. v [B156] become a
tambálan. -anan n hospital, clinic. ma-un a medicinal.

tambalígay = balantíyung.

tambaliyug n k.o. blenny, greyish in color with large eyes, which jumps
about.

tambalíyung n club-shaped, edible squash: Lagenaria leucantha var.

tambalùlù, tambaluslus (from lùlù and luslus) n {1} supernatural being
in human form that has lips so large that they turn inside out covering
the face when he laughs. {2} jerk, a stupid, contemptible guy.
Pagkadakung tambaluslus nímu. Wà nímu syáta, You jerk! You didn’t make
the basket.

tamban n name given to sardines of several species. -in- v [A13; c1]
solve a problem by counting or by looking at and manipulating s.t.
representing the thing counted (analogous to the way tamban are sold—by
counting out each piece individually). Tinambana (itinamban) pagkwinta,
Reckon it by tallying or counting on your fingers. n method of counting
by manipulation of pieces. paN- v [A2; b6] fish for tamban.
n occupation of fishing for tamban. panalamban, pangtamban = paN-, n.

tambangúngu n k.o. large, fleshy catfish living in marine estuaries.

tambasákan n mudskipper, a k.o. small fish that lives in shallow water,
salt or fresh, with protruding eyes and spiny fins. It crawls out of
the water, may travel considerable distance over land and is often
perched on mangrove branches: Periophthalmus sp.

tambaúlì n {1} k.o. magic oil for open wounds which is said to make the
wound close instantly. {2} condition in which a circumcised penis gets
covered over again.

tambaw = tambal.

tambawu n k.o. frog that thrives on land.

tambayáwan n k.o. spider found in and inhabiting thickets, 3″–5″ in
diameter including the feet, mottled green and black in color.

tambayáyung (from yáyung) v [A1C; b(1)] work together sharing the
labor, share in expenses. Dílì siya mutambayáyung sa buluhatun sa
balay, He does not help out with household chores. Nagtambayáyung mi sa
ábang, We each pay a share of the rent. n one whom one works together
with to accomplish s.t. ka- = tambayáyung, n.

tambid v {1} [AC2; c] lay s.t. long across s.t. else. Nagtambid ang
duhang nangatúlug, The two put their legs over each other as they
slept. Itambid nang lipak sa láin, kurus na, Lay a stick across
another, and you get a cross. {2} [A1; c] carry a child astraddle one’s
side. Ayawg itambid nang bátà kay mapakaw, Don’t carry the child on
your hips. He might become bowlegged. -in- v [A; c] sit with an ankle
crossing each other or one on the other knee. Makítà ang gising midiyas
ug magtinambid ka, Everyone will be able to see your torn socks if you
sit with your ankle on your knee. -in- ságing n fried banana fritters
consisting of bananas cut lengthwise and laid across one another. hiN-
v [A; c] sit with legs crossed at the knees. tambiray n game of rubber
bands in which one band is flicked with the fingers over another band.

tambilagaw = tagilhaw.

tambilágaw a for the vision to be blurred. Tambilágaw íyang panan-aw sa
lúhà, Her vision is all blurred from the tears. v [B; b6] for the
vision to become blurred.

tambis n k.o. fruit tree with bell-shaped, pinkish fruits, about 2″
long: Eugenia aquea. — nga putì variety with white fruit. v [B56] for
the external genitalia of a sow that is in the heat to redden like a
tambis fruit. -un n full and pinkish. Tambísun ang íyang ngábil, She
has full and red lips.

tambiyúlu = kambiyúlu.

tambling n tumbling. v [A; b6] do tumbling. Maáyu siyang mutambling
kúmu sirkadur, He’s good in tumbling being an acrobat. Gitamblíngan
lang níya ang íyang pagkahúlug, He broke his fall by tumbling.

tambù_1 v [AN; c] appear, lean out of a window or s.t. similar. Mitambù
(nanambù) siya sa bintánà, He was in the window. Lúhà nga nanambù
(mitambù) sa íyang mga mata, Tears that formed in her eyes. Itambù ang
bátà sa bintánà, Put the child in the window. -l-an, -anan n window.

tambù_2 = tangbù_2.

tambúbu n a building used for storing ears of corn. v [A13; a12]
construct, make into a granary.

tambubúan n k.o. large wasp.

tambubúkag = hambubúkag.

tambud = tabili sa dágat. see tabili.

tambug v [A; c] {1} throw s.t. heavy or bulky into s.t. deep. Silay
mitambug sa gipatay sa dágat, They threw the murder victim into the
sea. Maáyu itambug sa pangpang ning gubaung kutsi, Better throw this
rickety car over the cliff. {2} give animals feed or fodder. Tambúgi
lang ug pakpak ang kábaw, Just give corn husks to the carabao.
{2a} drop a coin into a piggy bank. {3} [B12; b8] fall. Ubang búnga
matambug ug mahinug, Some fruits fall when ripe. Natambug ang bátà sa
hagdanan, The child fell down the stairs.

tambuk_1 a {1} fat. Bábuyng tambuk, A fat pig. Paridyǔs kay tambuk ka
ra, Go on a diet because you’re too fat. Tambuk pay dyís, miswa,
Thinner than a dime, a noodle. {2} fertile soil. Tambuk ang yútang
daplin sa subà, The soil near the riverbank is fertile. {3} growing
vigorously, lush. Tambuk ang tanum inabunúhan, Fertilized plants are
vigorous. v {1} [BN; b3(1)] get fat. {2} [B; b3(1)] become fertile,
vigorous in growth. Makahayblad ang pagsingárig káug tambuk, You can
get high blood pressure from eating fat all the time. — nga nagdág luib
a fat but sickly person. — ug, ang sulti, manulti a exaggerating,
bragging. Dílì katuúhan nang tawhána kay tambuk nà ug sulti, You can’t
believe him because he is a braggart. v [A12; a12] brag or exaggerate.

tambuk_2 v [A; b6] throw s.t. out. Kinsay nagtambuk ug basúra dinhi?
Who disposed of his garbage here?

tambukàkà, tambukákà n fat (derisive). v [B] become obese.
Nagkatambukàkà siya human maminyù, She turned into a fat slob after she
got married.

tambukíkuy a plump and chubby. v [B12; b6] become plump and chubby.

tambúku n k.o. grass of waste spaces bearing white tassels: Kyllinga
monocephala. see also bulubutúnis under butúnis.

tambul_1 n {1} bass drum. {2} pregnant woman (humorous). v [B26; b6]
become pregnant. -in- a s.t. made in the shape of a bass drum, more or
less. -iru(←) n {1} drumbeater. {2} one who beats the drums (is an
apologist) for a politician. Kanang kumintadúra tambulíru sa
administrasiyun, That radio commentator is an apologist for the
administration.

tambul_2 v [A; c] dam, put s.t. across a stream to stop the flow of
water. Ayaw ug tambúli ang sapà kay mawalay túbig sila sa ubus, Don’t
dam the brook because they will have no water downstream. n dam.

tambula n {1} k.o. play performed during Christmas depicting the
Nativity, performed by an all-male cast wearing masks. It is in verse
and accompanied by music. {2} participants of such a play.

tambúli, tambúlì n {1} melongena, k.o. conch. {2} horn made from the
horn of a water buffalo or a conch. v {1} [A; b6(1)] call with a
tambúlì. {2} [A; a2] make a tambúlì horn.

tambulingaw (from lingaw) v [B126] overlook s.t. due to preoccupation
or distraction. Natambulingaw siyag panuklì tungud sa kadaghan sa
mamalítay, She got mixed up in giving change because there were so many
customers.

tambúluk n the hackles of roosters.

tambun v [A; b6] cover over, fill up with soil. Ayúhag tambun ang gamut
arun sigúrung mutúbù, Cover the roots well so that they will be sure to
grow. Tambúni ang písak arun dílì maghítak, Throw sand in the puddle so
it will not turn into a mire. -an n k.o. small bamboo fish trap placed
on the sea floor with its top covered with corals and stones. paN-an
v [A2] catch, trap fish using such a fish trap.

tambung v [A2; b] attend a gathering. Mutambung ta sa íyang lubung,
Let’s attend his funeral.

tambur n {1} = tambul. {2} cylinder of a revolver. pistúla nga di-
revolver.

tamburábug = tambukàkà.

tamburabuy = babuybabuy, 1.

tamburábuy = tambukàkà.

tamburin n {1} tambourine. {2} round fancy earrings or necklace in
tambourine shape or highly ornate filigree. v [A] wear earrings of this
sort.

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

tam dyuns n men’s long hair style patterned after the singer, Tom
Jones. v [A13] wear one’s hair in the Tom Jones style.

tamhan see tama.

tamhang a carelessly inattentive, neglectful. v {1} [A; b(1)] be
careless, neglectful. Labihan nímung nakatamhang sa ímung pamilya! How
you have been neglecting your family! Gitamhángan níya ang íyang
pagmaníhu maung nadisgrasya, He was careless when he drove so he had an
accident. {2} [A; b] damage, destroy maliciously. Gitamhángan sa mga
ilagà ang mga libru, The rats destroyed the books. -an(→) a bent on
destroying, breaking things. Ang dúlun tamhangan sa tanum, Locusts are
destructive to plants. v [B12] become destructive.

tamhung v [A1; b2] make a plant be in the shade. Dakung káhuy nga
nagtamhung sa mga tanum, The tall tree that shades the plants.

támì a {1} sticky and moist. Támì nga armirul, Sticky laundry starch.
Támì nga panahun, Humid weather. {2} dirt-soaked. Támì nga sinínà,
Soiled clothing. {3} wet and muddy. Támì ang ílang tugkaran kun
mag-ulan, Their yard becomes wet and muddy when it rains. v {1} [B; b5]
become sticky and moist, dirt-soaked, or muddy. Mutámì (matámì) ang
kalámay kun hitun-ugan, Brown sugar becomes moist and sticky when
exposed to damp. {2} [A] for rain to fall. Nagtámì na sad, It’s raining
again. -un a moist or partially melted brown sugar.

tamíaw v [A; b5] visit s.o. or a place. Gitamiáwan (gitamíaw) nákù ang
ákung apuhan, I visited my grandparents.

tamíhid v [AN; b] stick out the lower lip in derision. Nahiubus ang
nangulitáwu nímu kay ímung gitamihíran, Your suitor was hurt because
you stuck out your lower lip at him. matamihírun, matinamihírun
a characterized with derision. Napikal ku sa íyang matamihírun nga
katáwa, I got irked at her derisive laughter.

tamilì = himilì. see pílì.

tamíluk_1 n {1} shipworms, edible marine mollusks that bore into wood.
{2} k.o. edible insect grub, usually found in rotten logs. v [a12] be
infested with shipworms.

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

taming n {1} shield. {2} s.t. used as defense. v [A13; c6] use a
shield. Naigù siya kay wà magtaming, He was hit because he didn’t use a
shield.

tam-is a sweet. v [B26; a2] become, make sweet. Mutam-is (matam-is) ang
prútas kun lihian kinig kámay, Fruits become sweet if sugar is injected
into the tree when young. n sweets, such as candy, jam, et al. paka-
v [a12] consider an unpleasant experience sweet (literary).
Pakatam-ísun kung mamatay álang sa bulawánung tingúhà, I would consider
it sweet to die for a lofty cause. ma-un a sweet in a figurative sense.
Matam-ísung yuhum, A sweet smile.

tamislat n {1} k.o. brachiopod found burrowing in the sand, used in
soup. {2} facetious term for s.o. with a flat nose. Tamislat kaáyu ning
ákung palangging, My little darling has a flat nose.

tamlà n fingerprint, thumbprint. v [A; b6(1)] affix the thumbprint.
Gawas sa pirma tamláan pa giyud, You have to sign and affix your
thumbprint as well.

tampa, tampà_1 v [A; a1] put a ladle into s.t. that is boiling over to
settle it. Way nitampà sa linúgaw pagbúkal, Nobody came to take care of
the porridge when it boiled over.

tampà_2 v {1} [A; c] cover or patch an opening with a flat sheet.
Tampái lang ug kartun ang lungag, Just cover the hole with a piece of
cardboard. {2} [A3P; c1] lay s.t. flat over another flat surface. Ang
lubut sa aparadur wà mutampà sa salug, The bottom part of the cabinet
did not lay flat on the floor. {3} [A; a1] flatten or strike with the
palm of the hand. Tampáun ta ang íyang dughan kun nagginhawa pa ba, Let
us press the palm of our hands to his breast to see if he is still
breathing.

tampà_3 n bride price. v [A; b6(1)] give, pay the bride price.
Gitampáan siya ug usa ka balay ug usa ka lunà nga yútà, They paid a
house and a piece of land for her.

tampad = talampad.

tampak a square, straight on the path or focus of. Nahúlug ang butung
tampak sa íyang úlu, The coconut fell smack on his head. Tampak sa
habágat ang baybáyun sa Talísay, The southwest wind blows squarely
across the beach at Talisay.

tampal v [A; b] overlay a patch on clothing at places of great wear to
add strength. Gitampálan nákù ang samput sa purul, I put a patch on the
seat of the short pants.

tampálas v [AN; b(1)] maltreat severely. Mutampálas (manampálas) sa
asáwa ang bánang palahúbug, A drunkard husband maltreats his wife. -an
a {1} s.o. who maltreats. {2} foul-mouthed, obscene in speech. Tampásan
siyang manulti báhig babáyi, He speaks obscenely about women. v [B12;
b6] {1} become severely abusive toward s.o. Nagkatampásan ang way uwaw
nga inaína, The shameless stepmother is getting more and more abusive.
{2} become foul-mouthed.

tampaling v [A; ab2] slap the face. Walà kay katungud mutampaling nákù,
You had no right to slap me in the face. Kaáyu giyud níyang
tampalingun, How nice it would be to slap her in the face. n {1} slap
in the face. {2} insult like a slap in the face.

tampalung = tampaling.

tamparus v {1} [A12; c1] do s.t. hurriedly and carelessly. Ug
tamparusun (itamparus) ninyu pagtáud ang bungbung mangatangtang lang nà
dáyun, If you put the wall up hurriedly and carelessly, it will get
loose right away. {2} [A; ab2] slap the face hard. Tamparusun ta kag
magtubagtubag ka, I’ll slap you in the face if you talk back.
n {1} hard slap in the face. {2} insult. Tamparus álang kanátù ang
íyang pagbalíbad, His refusal is a slap on the face.

tampi n {1} bank of a body of water. {2} edge of a surface.
a {1} nearby, close by. Ang kumbintu tampi sa simbahan, The convent is
near the church. {2} close to the edge. Tampi ra kaáyung pagbutang mu
sa básu sa lamísa. Mahū́g, You put the glass much too close to the edge
of the table. It’s going to fall.

tampì_1 = tampi, n1, 2.

tampì_2 v [A; c1] tuck a piece of cloth into another to hold it in
place, e.g. a shirt that sticks out or s.t. wrapped around the waist.
Tampía (itampì) ang karsúnis kay luag ang hawakan, Fold your trousers
and tuck in the folds because they are loose at the waist.

tampihak (from pihak) n {1} temple of the head. {2} severe headache on
one side of the head. v [a4b4] get a headache of this sort.

tampil n milled or pounded rice. v [A; a] cook rice. Nakatampil ka nag
ipaniudtu? Have you cooked rice for lunch? Dì nátù tampílun ang
paniudtu kay dì paígù ang usa ka litru, Let’s not have rice for lunch
because a liter isn’t enough.

tamping n flat cake made of fine corn flour (tiktik) or buri flour
(unaw) mixed with coconut milk and sugar. It is either fried in coconut
oil or wrapped in banana leaves and put over live embers. v [A; a] make
this sort of cake.

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

tampiri v [B; c1] lean, tilt. Mitampiri (natampiri) ang lubi sa
paghángin ug kusug, The coconut tree tilted during the strong wind. Kun
magtanum kag kamúting káhuy, tampiriha (itampiri) ang láwas sa yútà,
When you plant cassava, plant the stem into the ground at an angle.

tampu v {1} [AB3C; ac] join in a group, put together. Kinsay nagtampu
íning bulingun sa inutaw? Who put this dirty laundry together with the
ironed things? Tampúha lang ang tanan arun usa ray sudlanan, Put them
all together so there will be just one container. Itampu nang bakláa sa
mga babáyi, Put that sissy together with the girls. {2} [A; c] give a
contribution. Magtampu (magtampuhay) ta pára sa parti, Let’s contribute
for the party. {3} [A; c] contribute to a publication. Sugilánun ákung
itampu sa sunud gulà, I’ll contribute a short story for the next issue.
{3a} [A; c] send in an entry to a contest. Gitampu námù ang basíyung
káha sa sigarilyu, We sent the empty cigarette packs as entries to the
contest. n {1} contribution. {2} entry in a contest. tampuhan v [A13]
contribute to s.t. regularly. Magtampuhan siya sa Bisayà, He
contributes regularly to Bisaya. tampuhay v = tampu.
matampúhun a generous in contributing.

tampuk_1 v {1} [AB2456; ac] stab so as to make the instrument stick, be
sticking in. Akuy mitampuk ug lápis sa báni, I stuck a pencil into the
banana trunk. Báraw nga mitampuk sa dughan, A knife sticking into the
breast. {2} [A; a] beat s.t. with the inside of the fist (as if
sticking a dagger into it). Mitagubtub ang ákung likud nga íyang
gitampuk, My back resounded when he hit it with his fist. -in-an
a jewelry having precious stones embedded. †

tampuk_2 v [A; c1] gather and dump into s.t. Ang mutsatsa mauy
nagtampuk sa mga bulingun sa planggána, The maid put the dirty laundry
into the basin. Tampúkun (itampuk) ku ang mga basíyung láta sa dakung
kahun, I will dump the empty cans into the big box.

tampulung v {1} [B56] loom, stand out large. Dúnay dakung batu nga
nagtampulung daplin sa likuánan sa dálan, There is a huge rock looming
at the side of the road at the bend. {2} [A; b6c1] pile or heap stones.
Magtampulung siyag mga batu líbut sa ílang balay, He will pile stones
around their house as a wall. n {1} large rock or pile of stones that
stands prominently in the middle of the sea, protruding or immersed
under shallow water. {2} a dike of piled stones in the sea, constructed
to trap fish behind it when the tide goes out.

tampúng = tampulung.

tampuug v {1} [A3] loom large, stand out prominently. Nagtampuug sa
dálan ang buldúsir, The bulldozer is looming large on the road.
{2} [B6; c1P] be piled in a large heap. Nagtampuug ang sagbut sa búngun
sa ílang balay, There is a huge pile of garbage beneath their house.
Ngánung gipatampuug (gitampuug) nímu ang makinilyahúnun únà mu buháta?
Why did you allow the typing to pile up before working on it?

tampuuk = tampuug, v2.

tampúung = tampulung.

tampuy v [A; c] lay s.t. over sores, boils as a compress. Tabákù
itampuy sa ímung hubag, Put a tobacco leaf over your boil. n compress.

tamsi n k.o. small bird with yellow plummage and black on the head,
wings, and breast, the olive-backed sunbird: Nectarinia jugularis.
tamsitamsi n k.o. snapper with yellowish coloring and a blackish
blotch. -in- n manner of fighting of a gamecock characterized by
hovering above the opponent with fluttering wings. v {1} [A; c1] for a
gamecock to fight in this way. {2} [A23] for the hair on the nape to
come to a point. Mutamsi ang buhuk sa tingkuy ug taas na, The hair on
the nape comes to a point when it gets long. tamsíhun a having hair at
the nape coming to a point.

tamstak = tamtaks.

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

tamtaks n thumb tacks. v [A; b6] fasten with thumb tacks. Tamtaksi nang
kalindaryu sa bungbung, Fasten the calendar on the wall with thumb
tacks.

*tamtám paN- v [A23] do s.t. with restraint. Manamtám kug káug bábuy,
I’ll limit the amount of pork I eat. Dílì manamtám ug gastu, Spend
without restraint.

tamud v {1} [A; a12] obey; perform s.t. in obedience. Ang Kristiyánus
magtamud giyud sa súgù sa Diyus, A Christian must obey the law of God.
Tamdun ku ang tanan mung pagmandù, I will obey all your orders.
{1a} abide by one’s word, fulfill one’s promises. Kinahanglang magtamud
ka sa átung gikasabútan, You should abide by our agreement. {1b} [A3;
a12] give respect to s.t. by heeding it. Ángay ka nga magtamud sa
pahimangnù sa ímung mga ginikánan, You must respect the advice of your
parents. {1c} [A; a12] observe a custom, feast day. Uban nga mga táwu
dílì magtamud sa adlaw nga iglilíhi, Some people do not observe
holidays of obligation. {2} [A13; a12] respect. Magtinarung ta arun
tamdun sa átung isigkatáwu, We must deport ourselves in an honest
fashion if we are to be respected by our fellowmen. {3} [A; a12] gaze
at s.t. with attention or intent. Ug magkupya ka, tamda sígi ang
pahina, When you copy, keep looking at the page. {4} [A; b(1)] guide
oneself by s.t. Sa mísa karun dílì na kinahanglang mutamud ug misal,
Nowadays, it is not necessary to read the missal during the mass.
Nagtamud siya sa margáti sistim, He is following the margate system of
planting. Tamdi ang libru inigtubag nímu, Refer to the book when you
recite. {4a} [A13; b(1)] copy, trace off from. Ayaw ug tamdi ang libru
kay mulamà ang ági, Don’t trace on top of the book because it will
leave a mark. {4b} [b(1)] mark s.t. for easy reference. Sayun ra nga
bulúngun ang dápit sa sugilánun kay ákung gitamdan ang pahina, It is
easy to locate the part of the story because I marked the page.
{4c} [b(1)] remember, make a note of. Tamdi ni, Wà pa giyud aku masayup
niíning mga butánga, Take note of this: I have never made a mistake in
these matters. -in- a respectable person. Tinamud nga mga dinápit,
Respected guests. talamdan, tamdanan n basic guide, rules, and
regulations to follow. Mau niy talamdan ug maggansilyu ka ug bidsprid,
This is the instruction sheet to crochet a bedspread by. talamdun
a worthy of being respected, revered. matinamdánun a characterized with
faithful and regular observance of customs. Rilihiyúsa siya ug
matinamdánun sa mga pista sa simbahan, She is religious and keeps good
observance of church holidays.

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

tam-ug a paper or cloth that is slightly moist. not very dry. Tam-ug pa
ang hinayhay. Dì pa ikasul-ub, The wash is still moist. You can’t put
it on yet.

tam-uk = tam-ak_1.

tamulù (not without l) a ugly, unpleasant to look at. Tamulù ang ímung
trabáhu, Your work came out ugly. v [B12; b6] be, become ugly-looking.
Dáan pa ku nga matamulù giyud kug samut niíning ákung hirdu, See,
didn’t I tell you I’d look uglier in this hairdo?

támus v [A; b(1)] ingest s.t. by sucking and licking. Ug mutumar ka
áning tambála ayaw ug usápa, tamúsi lang, If you take this medicine,
don’t chew it, just suck on it. — sa tudlù v [A12S] be penniless. Kamu
kay gastadur kaáyu magtámus ra giyud mu sa tudlù sa kaulahían, You are
such spendthrifts you will end up poor as church mice.

tamuy = támus.

tan n {1} short for kapitan. {2} an honorary title of address for
prominent citizens in former usage. — Birínu a person who assumes
financial responsibilities for a group. v [A; a12] become a Tan Birínu.
Ipadáyun lang kay akuy mutan birínu sa kumbira, Go ahead with it
because I will foot the bills for the feast.

tana, tána short for tala na. see tala_1.

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

tanan (from ngatanan) {1} all, everyone. Tanan tsukuláti ang kík, The
cake is all chocolate. {2} in all. Dúsi tanan ang ákung anak, I have
twelve children in all. Ginadápit ang tanan sa prugráma, Everybody is
invited to the program. sa — most, greatest in degree, magnitude (but
less than sa ngatanan). Maldítu siya sa tanan, He’s the naughtiest of
the naughty. Tabian sa tanang tabian, The most talkative of all
talkative ones.

tan-aw v [A; ab2] {1} see, look at. Mutan-aw kug sini karung gabíi,
I’ll go see a movie tonight. Ispisyalista ang nagtan-aw níya, A
specialist is examining her. Tan-áwa ang íyang ríkurd kun madáwat ba,
Examine his records to see if he’s acceptable. {2} size up, form an
opinion on s.t. Ayawg tan-áwa ang libru sa íyang tabun, Don’t judge a
book by its cover. {2a} [b8] see in s.o. Unsay ímung natan-awan ni
Piyuks? What do you see in Piux? {3} look after. Gipítul kamu kay
nagtan-aw mi sa inyung kaugmáun, I’m disciplining you because I’m
thinking of your future. {4} [a12] wait and see what turns out.
Tan-áwun ta lag kinsay mudaug, Let’s wait and see who wins. n way one
regards s.t. Sa ákung tan-aw (panan-aw) igat nà siya, She is a flirt,
the way I look at her. hi-/ha- v [B1256P] look at s.t. because of
outside influence. Nahitan-aw (nahipatan-aw) siya nákù sa kahibúlung,
She looked at me in surprise. hiN- v [ANB156] stare at, observe s.t as
if unable to do anything about it. Naghinan-aw lang ang mga táwu sa
naligsan, The people just looked at the traffic victim. -in-ay v [C;
c6] look at one another. Nagkatinan-áway sila, They looked at each
other. ig-r-/l- n eyes. -in-an(→) n {1} manner of looking. Ang íyang
tinan-awan may kahulúgan, He gives you too meaningful a look. {2} =
paN-, 2. pag- n {1} opinion one has. Dakù ang ámung pagtan-aw nímu, We
have a high opinion of you. {2} = tan-aw, n. {3} concern, care. Walà
siyay pagtan-aw sa íyang amahan, She has no feeling for her father.
{3a} liking, crush. Sugut nà dáyun kay may pagtan-aw nímu, She’ll
accept you right away because she has a crush on you. paN- n {1} sense
of sight. Maáyu pa siyag panan-aw, He has good vision. {2} gaze. Walà
níya ibulag ang íyang panan-aw sa ákung nawung, He did not take his
gaze from my face. {3} = tan-aw, n. paN-un n vision, s.t. seen in a
trance. Nakakità kug panan-áwun sa lángit, I saw a vision of heaven.
-um-r- n audience, spectators. -l-un n scenic attraction or s.t. on
display. Makalingaw ang talan-áwun sa karnabal, There’s lots of
interesting things to see at the carnival.

tandà_1 v [A; a12] {1} go to inspect, take a look at s.t. one is taking
care of. Tandáa tung linung-ag básig mihubas na, Go take a look at the
rice. It must be cooked now. {2} visit s.o. Mutandà ta níya sa uspital,
Let’s visit him in the hospital. {3} [A; b] report s.w. to do work.
Nagtandà man tingálig aláyun si Tátay kay wà man diring íyang sanggut,
Father is probably at the work bee because his scythe is not here. paN-
v [A2; b6] go and attend a feast. Didtu ku gíkan nanandà ug kasal, I
have just come from a wedding party. maN-r- n party or feast goers.

tandà_2 n sign or mark which indicates s.t. Ang búlak nga íyang gihátag
mauy tandà nga siya nagmahal, The flower that he gave is a sign that he
cares. v {1} [A; b6(1)] mark, put a mark on, esp. for identification.
Si Pápa ang nagtandà sa mga lubi nga amúa, Father marked the coconut
trees that were ours. Tandái ang átung mga dalhunun, Put identifying
marks on our baggage. {2} [A12] remember, recollect. Wà ku makatandà
nga nag-áway mi, I don’t remember a time that we quarrelled. -l-an
n indicator. Ang rilu mauy talandaan sa úras, A watch is an indicator
of time.

tandang v {1} [A; b26(1)] for the sun or moon to shine. Bísan dì pa
mutandang ang adlaw, túa na siya sa uma, The sun hadn’t shone yet but
he was already in the field. {2} [A] for light to hit or shine upon.
Pulis ang nagtandang sa ímung nawung, It was a policeman who beamed a
light in your face.

tanday = tangday.

tandáyag = andáyag.

tandì = tangdì.

tanding = tangdì, v 1.

tandù = tangdù.

tandug v {1} [A13; a1b2] touch s.t. lightly to disturb it. Dinhà giyuy
nagtandug sa rúsas kay nabálì ang sanga, S.o. must have brushed against
the rosebush because a branch is broken. Ayaw siya tandúga kay natúlug
na, Don’t touch her because she is asleep. {1a} touch a wound. Ayaw ug
apil sa dúlà kay hitandugan (hingtandugan) nyà ang ímung samad, Don’t
take part in the game because s.o. might strike your wound. {1b} [a3]
produce an effect, affect. Bísan ug kusugkusug tung hangína, ang barku
walà matandug, The wind was quite strong, but it did not affect the
boat. {1c} [A; a2] for fish to bite a line. Gitandugan siya, apan wà
makúhà, A fish bit his line, but he didn’t catch it. {2} [A12; a12]
touch s.t. in the process of using it. Wà gánì siya makatandug sa íyang
pagkáun, He hasn’t even touched his food. {3} [A; a12] do s.t. to
interfere with one’s thoughts, decisions, plans. Ang disisiyun sa kuymi
dílì matandug, The umpire’s decision is final. {3a} [A3P; a3] move s.o.
to have sympathetic feelings or pity. Way kasingkásing nga dílì
matandug adtung mga pulúnga, No heart could fail to be touched by those
words. {4} [A13; a12] touch on past events. Dílì tà ángay nga magtandug
sa inyung miáging kabangían, You ought not to touch on what you
quarrelled about long ago. {5} [AP; a2b8] cause a relapse of an illness
or injury. Natandug ang piang, His broken bone broke again. n pull on
the line when fish bite. -l-un(→) a {1} critical, grave in health or
condition. Ang masakitun náa sa talandugun nga kahimtang, The patient
is in a grave condition. Tandugun ang kahimtang sa Mídul Ist, The
situation in the Middle East is critical. {1a} prone to sickness.
Tandugun siya. Hilantan lang, magkumbulsiyun dáyun, He is prone to
sickness. Even if he has just a slight fever, it turns to convulsions.
{2} touchy, temperamental. Paabúta nga maáyu siya kay tandugun nang
íyang kinaíya, Wait until he is in a better mood because he is a bit
temperamental right now. {3} subject to question, reconsideration.
Hukum nga talandugun, A decision open to question. pag- n {1} test,
trial. Kadtung hitabúa mga pagtandug lámang sa usa ka táwu nga
gikasináhan, That event is just a trial for you because you are the
object of envy. {2} strike, act of taking the bait. Sa ikaduhang
pagtandug napaktan sa bàbà ang isdà sa tagà, On the second strike, the
fish was hooked in the mouth.

tanduktanduk n top shells.

tánga n {1} scorpion. {2} cockroach.

tangà a inattentive, doing even simple things incompetently. v {1} [B1]
stay put when one is supposed to do s.t. at hand. Nagtangà ka mang
daghan tang trabahuun, You’re just standing around when we have so much
work. {2} [b6] consider s.o. incompetent. Gitangaan ku níya kay dúgay
kasabut, I consider him stupid because he takes forever to understand.

tángà v [A; a] climb up an incline. Gitángà níya ang hagdan sa tulu
lámang ka lákang, He climbed the stairs in only three steps. -un a on
an upgrade.

tangad, tángad = tanglad.

tangag, tángag v {1} [A; a] hold s.t. between the teeth, vise, and the
like, or on s.t. pointed. Nagtangag ug papil ang makinilya, There is
paper in the typewriter. Tagà nga nagtangag ug paun, A hook with bait
on it. Gitangag sa iring ang tinap-ánan, The cat has got the smoked
fish in its mouth. {2} [A13] for the key to be left in the lock or
keyhole. Nagtangag ang lyábi sa yawihánan, They left the key in the
keyhole. -an(←) n litters with teeth at birth.

tangali, tangáli n {1} a funnel-shaped holder made from coconut or
banana leaves into which leaf tobacco or a cigarette is placed.
{2} turrid shells (which look similar to a cigarette holder). v {1} [A;
a] make a tobacco or cigarette holder of this sort. {2} [A; b6(1)]
smoke with this device.

tangantángan n castor-oil plant, the seeds of which produce castor oil:
Ricinus communis.†

tángas v {1} [A2S; a12] go up a slope or incline. Namatay ang makina
samtang nagtangas ang trák, The motor quit while the truck was going up
the slope. {2} [A23] step on, go to dry land. Sa tingpangitlug ang
pawíkan mutángas sa mamala ug mangitlug sa balas, During the egg-laying
season, the sea turtle goes on land and lays its eggs in the sand.
-un(→) a upgrade, ascending slope. Tangasun kaáyung dalána, A very
steep path. v [B125] be, become steep.

tangay_1 v [A; a1] bribe s.o. into doing s.t. Akuy mutangay sa ímung
bátà ug tsukulit arun dì muuban nátù, I’ll bribe your child with
chocolate so that she will consent not to come with us. Dì ta
makatangay ning irúa kay mupáak giyud, This dog will bite even if we
give it food to keep away. tangaytángay = tangay_1.

tangay_2 v [A23] take a great liking to s.o. Mutangay dáyun ang babáyi
níya kay gwápu, A woman will immediately take a liking to him for he is
handsome. a taking a liking to s.o., easily won over.

tangba v [A3P; b8] inspire fear mixed with respect. Dílì mutangba ang
mga istudiyanti ug dì mag-inistriktu ang magtutudlù, Teachers should be
somewhat strict to inspire fear and respect from the students.

tangbid = tambid.

tangbù_1 = tambù_1.

tangbù_2 n k.o. coarse grass of swamps with a hollow stem, used for the
manufacture of brooms and hats: Phragmites vulgaris.

tangday v {1} [AB36C3; cP] for s.t. not wide to rest on top of s.t.
else not wide. Kinsay nagtanday ánang tukun sa trúsu? Who laid that
pole on the log? Purmag kurus ang nagtanday nga lápis, The crossed
pencils looked like a cross. Itanday (ipatanday) ang lápis sa ngilit sa
libru, Rest the pencil against the edge of the book. {2} [AC; c] rest
one’s leg on s.t., rest with one’s legs on each other. Natúlug siyang
nagtanday sa bána, She slept with her leg over her husband’s. -in-ay,
-anay, -ay v [C; c3] have their legs resting on each other’s. -an
n type of cushion for putting the leg over.

tangdì v {1} [AC2; ac] compare which is greater in degree, quality or
size. Way makatandì (makagtandì) sa íyang kaanyag, Nothing can compare
with her beauty. Makigtandì ka nákù sa katas-un? You want to compare
your height with mine? Tandía ang duruha kun háin ang mas putì, Compare
the two to see which one is lighter in complexion. Way sarang ikatandì
(ikagtandì) kang Risal, There is no one who can be compared with Rizal.
{2} [A12C; c1] match fighting cocks for a cockfight. Natandian ang
íyang ugis ug buyugun, His white-feathered cock was paired with a
honey-colored one. -ay v [C; c3] compare with each other.

tangding = tangdì, v1.

tangdù v {1} [A; b6] nod the head. Mitandù siya ingun sa miúyun apan
nagdukà diay, He nodded as though in approval, but in reality he had
dozed off. Tandúan gánì ka nákù, byái mi, When I nod at you, leave us
alone. {2} [A2; a2] consent to, accept. Tandúa nang íyang paghálad,
Accept his proposal. n {1} consent, assent. {2} click or snapping
beetle, a black or dark brown beetle growing to ⅔″ that moves its head
with a clicking noise when trying to extricate itself from s.t.
tangdùtangdù = tangdù, n2.

tanggab v [A3P; a1] cut s.t. down clean, usually with one stroke.
Nananggab ang mag-uúma sa kasagingang gialkuhíris, The farmer is
cutting down the bananas that are infected with a mosaic disease.
a winning a card game with the first card that opens. Ang íyang kard
wíting dáyun, unyà tanggab pa giyud siya kay ang íyang wíting mau say
úpin kard, His hand needed only one card to make rummy on the deal, and
then he won with the first card because the open card was the card he
was waiting for.

tanggal v [AB12; a] detach, remove s.t. from where it is held firmly.
Ug matanggal gánì nà, ipasulda lang, If that comes off, have it
soldered. Lyábi túbu ang itanggal sa kupling, Use a pipe wrench to get
the joint of the pipe off. see also anananggal.

tanggíli_1 n k.o. large timber tree.

tanggíli_2 = tangígi.

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

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

tanggub_2 = tangkub.

tanggung v {1} [A; c1] incarcerate. Itanggung ang kriminal arun
pagpanalípud sa susyidad, Criminals are jailed to protect society.
{2} [A; b1] raise an animal for slaughter on a special occasion.
Magtanggung kug bábuy pára sa sunud pista, I’ll raise a pig for next
fiesta. Tanggúngi nang baktin pára sa inyung kasal, Raise that piglet
for your wedding. {3} [B126; b8] be stranded, maneuvered into a place
with no exit. Sulug mauy nakatanggung (nakapatanggung) námù sa isla,
The strong current caused us to get stranded on the island. Ang
batalyun natanggung sa kimba, The battalion was trapped in the gully.
-an(→) n place one keeps an animal he is raising.

tanghag = danghag.

tanghágà n riddle, mystery. v [A; c] give a riddle, puzzle. Way
makatubag kun akuy mutanghágà, No one can answer if I give a riddle.

tanghal v [A13] stare blankly. Wà ka makakità sa pag-ági sa bátà kay
nagtanghal ka man lang, You did not see the child pass by because you
were just staring blankly.

tanghun = sutanghun.

tangì v [A3P; a] break off, detach s.t. attached. Makatangì
(makapatangì) ug tangu ang íyang suntuk, His fist can loosen your
teeth. Ayaw tangia ang kaptanan sa bág, Do not detach the handle of the
bag.

tangígi n k.o. Spanish mackerel, silvery white and black color, with no
scales, popularly eaten raw: Scomberomorus commersoni and guttatus, and
others.

tangil n charm worn for protection, e.g. by a fighting cock to keep it
from being badly cut. v [A; c1] wear, make into a protective charm. Ang
tangu sa buáya mauy maáyung tangilun (itangil) památuk sa buyag, A
crocodile’s tooth is said to be an effective charm against buyag. paN-,
paN-(←) = tangil.

tangíngi = tangígi.

tangis v [A; b3] cry, weep. Mitangis siya sa pagkamatay sa íyang
inahan, She wept when her mother died. n cry, weeping.

tangítang n stalk of a banana bunch.

tangkà v {1} [A; b6] set to do s.t. Mutangkà kug alas syíti sa buntag
sa ákung trabáhu, I set to work at seven o’clock in the morning.
Gitangkaan níla ang usa ka litsun ug nahurut, They set to eating a
roast pig, and they finished it off. {1a} [AN; b] go s.w. to do work,
usually the aláyun. Tangkái intáwun kug usa ka adlawng dáru, Please
come to my place to plow for one day. {2} [A] reach an entrance,
vicinity of a place. {2a} [C23] agree to meet to do s.t. Nagtangkà
silang mangalígù sa Sabadu, They agreed to meet to go swimming on
Saturday. {3} [A; c] place on, set upon. Nakatulug siyang nagtangkà sa
bangkíyu, He fell asleep sitting on the toilet. Tangkái únà ang sug-ang
sa kaldíru únà dagkuti, Place the pot on the stove first before you
light it. n {1} one’s turn to do work in communal rotational work
(aláyun). {2} feast, banquet. Makabuhung nga tangkà ang gidúlut níla,
They served a sumptuous banquet. hi-/ha- v [B1256; b2] happen on s.t.,
come to a place by chance. Hitangkaan níya ang kawatan nga nangabli sa
húnus, He came upon the burglar opening the drawers. pa- v [A; ab] have
s.o. come to work. n one’s turn to have people come to work in communal
rotational work. paN- = tangkà, v1a, n1.

tangkag a sticking out of ears. v [B; b6] for ears to stick out, prick
up. Natangkag ang íyang dunggan kay gipanamkun siyag inasal, His ears
stick out because his mother had a desire for roast pig when she was
pregnant with him. Mitangkag ang íyang dunggan pagkadungug níyag
isturyang hílas, His ears pricked up when he heard the dirty story.

tangkal n cage, covered enclosure. v [A; c1] {1} put in a cage. Malúuy
kung mutangkal sa langgam, I pity the bird too much to put it in a
cage. {2} jail. Tangkálun (itangkal) ang sinumbung, The accused will be
put in jail.

tangkalù = tuktur.

tangkas v [A; a] {1} rip open the seam, rip off hinges, and the like.
Nagtangkas siya sa sinínang guut, She’s ripping open the seams of her
tight dress. Natangkas ang pultahan nga gilúgus pag-abli, The door was
ripped off its hinges when s.o. forced it open. {1a} [B1256] burst at
the seams. Natangkas ang sáku ug naúsik ang pasì, The sack burst at the
seam and the grain spilled out. {2} unfasten, unhook. Gitangkásan níya
ang kábaw sa yúgu, He took the yoke off the water buffalo.

tangki n {1} tank for water, fuel, et al. {2} military tank used in
warfare. {3} tank, artificial pool for fish. May tulu ka tangki ang
ílang pispan, Their fishpond has three tanks. v [A13; c1] keep, raise
in a fishpond. Daghang nagtangki ug bangus niíning dapíta, A lot of
people here raise milkfish in fishponds.

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

tangkihud (from kihud) v [B16; b6] limp. Arun dì siya sugúun
gitangkihuran ku níya, She walked with a limp in front of me so I
wouldn’t send her on an errand.

tangkil v [A; c] {1} attach to s.t. so that it dangles. Tangkíli ug
gamayng krus ang kwintas, Attach a small crucifix on the necklace.
Gitangkílan ang patayng irù ug batu ug gitambug sa dágat, They attached
a rock to the dead dog and tossed it into the sea. {2} carry s.t.
attached to the body. Itangkil sa ímung háwak ang pistúla, Carry the
pistol around your waist. {3} carry a baby while one is doing s.t.