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tíkà n long, drawn-out coughing (as if one is about to vomit). Dì na man nà urdinaryung ubu. Tíkà na man nà, That is no ordinary cough. That is a churchyard cough. v [A13] cough in a hard, drawn out manner, as if vomiting. tikàtíkà v [A] breathe with difficulty due to suffocation or choking.
tikab n k.o. full-bodied tamban (sardine). tikabtikab v [A; c1] for the mouth to open and close in rapid succession in speaking, eating or any other activity. Mutikabtikab ang bàbà sa halu ug makakità ug manuk, The mouth of a monitor lizard moves up and down when he sees a chicken. Mutikabtikab siya kun dúgay kung muulì, She cusses me out good when I come home late.
tíkad v [AB124; a] cultivate, develop land, industry, mining. Kamiy mitíkad sa ámung kaugalíngung yútà, We developed our own land. Langyaw ang nagtíkad sa átung kamináhan, Foreigners are developing our mines. Nagkatikad na ang átung industriya, Our industry is gradually developing.
tikalbù = tigalbung.
tikalbung = tigalbung.
tikang v [A; a] place a foot on a step, rung, or any foothold. Mitikang siya sa istríbu arun musakay sa kabáyù, He stepped on the stirrup to get on the horse. Katulu ra níya tikanga ang hagdanan, He climbed the stairs in three steps. n act of stepping. -an(←), -anan(←), -l-an(←) n step, stirrup, place one gets a foothold. -in-an(←) n 1 first mass in a series of nine masses said at dawn for nine days before Christmas. 2 fine paid an older brother or sister by a younger brother or sister who marries ahead of him.
tikangkang v [B36; c1] lie or lean on one’s back and spread the legs, fall into such a position. Mitikangkang dáyun ang pampam, The prostitute immediately raised her legs and spread them apart. Natikangkang (mitikangkang) siya dihang ákung gibastruk, He fell down with his legs in the air when I hit him.
tikarul1 n the white-collared kingfisher: Halcyonchloris sp.
tikaruy = tikarul.
tikas v [AB12; ab2] raise s.t. which covers s.t. else into the air. Natikas ang ámung atup pagbagyu, The roofing was lifted off the house in the storm. Tikasa ang kurtína, Raise the curtain.
tíkas v [AN; a2] cheat, swindle. Ísug siyang maníkas (mutíkas) sa sugálan, He has got the guts to cheat in gambling. Gitíkas níya ang kwarta sa bangku, He swindled the bank’s money. n fraud. Ang tíkas nga nahímung isyu nasyunal, The fraud that made the national headlines. -in-an n s.t. gotten by swindling. -an(→), -íru n cheat. -íra = tikasiru (female). maN-r-(→) n swindler. paN- n graft, rampant fraud.
tikasub, tikásub v [A] fall into the water with a big splash. Mitikásub ang táwung nahúlug sa pantalan, The man fell from the wharf with a big splash. n splashing sound made when s.t. falls into the water.
tikaw contraction of ta and ikaw. see ikaw.
tikawtikaw v [A; b3] move about doing s.t. in a deserted place. Talagsa ray táwu nga nagtikawtikaw sa kadalánan, Only a few people were moving about in the streets. Unsay ímung gitikawtikáwan ganínang kaadláwun, What were you doing up and around at dawn?
tikay-ang v [B16; c1] fall on the back, overturn with the belly up. Natikay-ang ku dihang nabálì ang sandigánan sa silya, I fell on my back when the back of the chair broke. Tikay-ánga (itikay-ang) ang bisiklíta arun ilísan tag ligid, Turn the bicycle over so we can change the tire.
tikayhang = tikay-ang.
tikbà = tikwà.
tikbas v [A; a] slash or hack with a machete or similar long knife. Naputul dáyun ang kamunggay nga íyang gitikbas, The tree he slashed at was cut down. n action of slashing, hacking with a machete. -ay(→), -in-ay(→) n bolo duel. v [A23] have a bolo duel.
tikbil v [A; a12] stir up a sensitive feeling. Kadtung buháta mitikbil sa gitagúang kahiubus, What you did stirred up the feelings of humiliation which he had kept hidden. Ayaw tikbíla ang átung kagahápun, Don’t stir up the past.
tikbù v [B23(1)6; c] spill over the side of a vessel. Matikbù ang sabaw, The soup will spill over. Ákung tikbúan sa bulà ang sirbisa, I’ll knock the foam off the top of the beer.
*tikbung -in- n style of swimming where the feet are kicked. v [A; c1] 1 swim kicking the feet. 2 for a baby to produce a thudding sound by kicking its feet in the cradle.
tikdul v [A; b] rap, knock s.t. lightly. Kinsay mitikdul sa ákung úlu, Who rapped me on the head? Tikdúli lang ang búla ayaw batíra, Bunt the ball, don’t bat it. n light rapping. tikdultikdul v [A; bc1] do s.t. intermittently or once in a while or occasionally. Mutikdultikdul lang siyag tunghà arun ingnung nag-iskuyla pa, He goes to school once in a while so that people will say that he is still a student. Tikdultikdúlan lang nà nákug trabáhug makalugar ku, I’ll just work on it off and on, as I get the chance. a done off and on, little at a time.
tíki acronym for Tinípung Kanasúran, United Nations.
tikì n 1 gecko. matag — things which resemble a gecko’s eyes: a large pustule filled with pus similar to talubig, 1, but larger. b round blemishes on tobacco leaves. 2 baby in the womb (humorous). Pisti, dúna nay tikì ang tiyan sa ákung uyab, Damn! My girl is pregnant (lit. has a gecko in her womb). tikìtíkì = tabili sa dagat.†
tikig v [B; b6] become stiff. Mitikig (natikig) ámung líug ug hinangad, We got stiff necks from looking up. Nagkatikig ang bagung minatay, The body is getting stiff. a stiff. — ug líug a haughty. v [B; b6] become haughty. Ang kalampúsan makatikig (makapatikig) sa líug, Success makes one haughty. pa- v [A; c1] act haughty. Ayawg patikig sa líug, Don’t be haughty.
tikiltíkil v [A13; b] do s.t. little by little at intervals. Magtikiltíkil gánì ka niánang trabahúa, ambut lang anus-a nà mahuman, If you keep on working like that, a little at a time, God knows when you’ll get done.
tíkit n ticket. v [b4] be issued a ticket for violating s.t. Tikítan ka, You’ll get a ticket. paN- v [A2] issue tickets. Ang kunduktur mauy maníkit, dì ang draybir, The conductor issues the ticket, not the driver. pa- v [b4] hold an affair with admission. Patikítan nátù ang dráma, Let’s charge admission for the play. maN-r- n one who issues tickets. -íra n one in charge of the ticket counter.
tikitíki n k.o. liquid vitamin preparation.
tikiu n acronym for TKO, a technical knockout in boxing. v [A; a12] beat with a TKO. Gitikiu sa tsalindyir ang kampiyun, The champion was TKO’d by the challenger.
tikla n key of piano, organ, or typewriter. -du = tikla.
tikláub1 v [A2SB12S6; c1] turn a bowl, plate, or s.t. concave with its opening downward. Siyay nagtiklaub sa dúwang, He turned the basin over. Miabay mi sa nagtiklaub nga sakayan, We clung to the overturned boat.
tikláub2 v [B2456; c3] step or fall into the mud with a plop. Mitikláub (natikláub) ang ákung tiil sa lápuk sa kangitngit, In the darkness I stepped into the mud puddle with a plop.
tikling n k.o. long-legged bird, the barred rail: Rallus torquatus. a long-legged and lanky. Kasagáran sa mga mudílu mga tikling, Most models are long-legged and lanky. -in- n a dance in which dancers dance between two bamboo poles banged together in time to the music (in imitation of the tikling bird). -un(→) = tikling, a.
tiklù1 v [A; ab2] 1 catch s.t. by encircling the neck with a band or loop attached to an end of a pole. Mutiklù siyag ubud, He catches eels by grasping them by the neck. 2 steal s.t. petty (slang). Tiklúun ta nang íyang manuk karung gabíi, Let’s swipe his chicken tonight. 3 catch s.o. committing a petty crime. Maáyu nang pulísa mutiklù ug mangunguut, That policeman is good in catching pickpockets. 4 [A; ab2] kill, esp. violently (slang). Nakatiklù na siyag duha ka kuntra, He has killed two enemies. 4a have a girl for sexual purposes for the first time. Minyù ang únang mitiklù ánang bayhána, A married man had sexual intercourse with that woman for the first time.
tiklù2 = takilpù.
tikluhud, tiklúhud (from luhud) v [B26] go down on one’s knee(s). Mutikluhud siya sa usa ka túhud, He will genuflect. Natikluhud siya sa dihang ákung gipigtíngan sa tuwaytúway, He fell on his knees when I switched him on the knees.
tiklup v [A; c16] close by folding. Kinsay nagtiklup sa páyung nga basà pa? Who folded the umbrella while it was wet? Itiklup (tiklúpa) ang tanang libru, Close all your books. tikluptiklup n collapsible. Tikluptiklup nga silya, Folding chairs.
tikmìtikmì v [A; b6] eat slowly, pecking at one’s food. Ngánung nagtikmìtikmì ka man? Wà ka ba gutma? Why are you pecking at your food? Are you not hungry?
tiknik, tiknika n 1 technique. 2 cunning means of attaining s.t. Maáyu siyag tiknik kay nagpabúy arun makapaniktik, He was pretty smart, becoming a houseboy in order to spy on them.
tiknikal n 1 technical. Hinábang tiknikal ang itanyag sa yúin, The un offers technical aid. 2 = tiknikal nak-áwut. 3 = tiknikal pawul. — nak-áwut n technical knockout in boxing, where one of the boxers is still conscious but not able to continue fighting. 3 — pawul technical foul in basketball, committed against a player who does not have the ball. v 1 [A; ab3] beat by a T.K.O. 2 [A; a12] slap a technical foul on.
tikniku n technician.
tiknikúlur n technicolor movie. a brightly colored like technicolor. Tiknikúlur ang íyang púlu, His shirt is brightly colored. v 1 [c16] make a movie with technicolor. 2 [A; c1] do s.t. in colors.
tiknisyan n technician. v [B156; a12] be a technician.
tiknuludyi n school course in technology.
tiksas n 1 k.o. fierce gamecock (said to be bred from stock imported from Texas). 2 girl who is sexually aggressive. Tiksas nang bayhána kay mugukud giyug láki, That girl is aggressive because she runs after men.
tikstu n text of the Bible.
tiktak n 1 tick-tock sound of a clock and the like. 2 two pieces of wood clapped against each other to produce a tik tak sound, used as percussion in a combo.
tiktik1 v [AN; b4(1)] spy on, discover by snooping. Akuy maniktik (mutiktik) sa kalihúkan sa átung kuntra, I’ll spy on our enemies’ activities. Natiktikan siyang may laláki, She was discovered with a paramour. n detective. paN- n detective work.
tiktik2 n 1 portion of the corn grain that comes out powdery when the corn is ground into grits. 1a by extension, the similar by-product of rice. 2 dirt under the foreskin of the penis. v [B12] become dirt under the foreskin. Makatiktik nang way kalígù, If you don’t bathe you get dirt under your foreskin. — ug it’s impossible that [so-and-so] could happen (coarse). Tiktik pug magbag-u siya, I doubt that he’ll ever reform. -un(→) a 1 having dirt under the foreskin of the penis. 2 uncircumcised.
tiktik3 v 1 [A; c1] tap lightly on a hard surface, producing a sound of tick-tick. Tiktíka (itiktik) ang linung-ag nga itlug sa lamisa, Tap the hard-boiled egg gently on the table. 2 [AN; b6(1)] chip off rust. Tayaun na gánì ang barku tiktikan dáyun sa mga tripulanti, When the sides of the ship become rusty, the crewmen chip off the rust. paN-an sa bakì n out-of-the-way, hardly accessible place (place where the frogs go tick-tick). Túa ku magmaistra sa paniktikag bakì, I’m teaching in the backwoods.
tiktik4 n 1 call for chickens to come near in feeding them. 2 call of the mother hen for her chicks. v [c1] call newly hatched or small chicks.
tikúb = tikulub.
tikubù, tikúbù (from kubù) v 1 [A2S; c] bend over as if to pick s.t. up. Mitikubù siya pagpunit ug batu, He stooped down to pick up a stone. Itikubù ímung láwas inigsumbag níya, Bend low when he swings at you. 2 [B2S; b6] be, become bent. Nagtikubù ang táwu sa katigúlang, The man is bent with age.
tikud1 n 1 heel of the foot. 2 heel of shoe. Pagtaas ug tikud, Wear high-heels. v 1 [A; b] put heels on shoes. 2 [A12; a12] hit s.o. on the heel.
tikud2 v [A; c] push back the lower part of the vaginal opening in delivery to prevent laceration.
tikug1 a selfish, ungiving and unsharing. Tikug kaáyu nà. Ayaw na lag pangáyù bísag unsa, He is very selfish. Don’t waste time asking anything from him. v [B12; b6] be selfish.
tikug2 a stoop-shouldered. Tikug na siya kay tigúwang na, He is stoop-shouldered because he’s old. v [B] be stoop-shouldered.
tíkug n 1 k.o. thin-bladed grass of swamps growing to 3 m., used for mats and hats: Fimbristylis globulosa. 2 sleeping mat made from the tíkug plant.
tikúgas n k.o. rail found in rice fields or marshy areas, 5–6″ high, and used for food, the white-breasted swamphen: Amaurornis phoenicurus.
tikugkug a for the body to be very bent. Tikugkug ka na kaáyu tungud sa tísis, You are very haggard and bent because of your tuberculosis. v [B6] for the body to become bent. Nagtikugkug na siya sa kaníwang, She has grown bent from extreme thinness. -un(→) a having a bent body.
tikúkà v [A] retch in choking or prior to vomiting. Nagtikúkà siya dihang nabut-ukan sa túbig, He coughed hard rapidly after he choked on the water. hi-/ha- v [B1256] retch.
tikùkù v 1 [A; c1] curl up tight, be bent over. Nagtikùkù siya paghigdà, He lay down curled up. 2 [B; b6] be curled up.
tikulub, tikúlub (from kulub) v [A3P; c1] turn over and lie on one’s belly; overturn. Makatikulub na ang bátà nga upat ka búlan, A four-month-old baby can turn over and lie on his belly. Tikulba (itikulub) ang mga kún, Turn the pots face downward.
tik-um = tak-um.
tikung = butíti.
tikungkung v [A; c1] curl up the legs. Nagtikungkung siyang natúg sa katugnaw, It was so cold that he slept with his legs curled up. Tikungkúnga (itikungkung) ímung tiil arun masúd ka sa kaban, Curl up your legs so you’ll fit in the trunk.
tikup n door or window shutter. v 1 [b6(1)] close an opening in a room or an enclosed area. Ákung gitikupan ang bintánà ug banig, I covered the window with a mat. 2 [c1] make into a shutter to cover an opening.
tíkup a closed tight, without holes or spaces in between. Tíkup pagkalála ning baníga, This mat was tightly woven. v 1 [A; c1] make s.t. tight. Kadaug kang mutíkup ug siklat ánà, Are you strong enough to weave the bamboo slats tight? 2 [A; a1] close up the opening of a hollow area or a hole in s.t. that wraps around s.t. else. Akuy mutíkup sa púyù, I’ll sew up the pouch. Tikúpa na ang kural líbut sa balay, Make the ends of the fence around the house meet.
tik-up v [AB46; b2c1] 1 cover over an opening with s.t. that moves over it and fits it. Gidalì níyag tik-up ang bintánà, She shut the windows at once. Mutik-up ang kurtína human sa káda isína, The curtain will close after each scene. 2 close up, be folded, cause s.t. to do so. Ganíha ra nà siyang tábì wà pa giyud mutik-up ang bàbà, She has been chattering for quite some time now. Her mouth never seems to shut. Nagtik-up pa ang biyúus, The bud is still unopened. Dì siya makatik-up sa páyung kay gáhì, She can’t fold the umbrella because it is stuck. 3 [A2] for the sun to set. Mingitngit ang kalibútan dihang nakatik-up na ang adlaw, The earth became dark after the sun had set.
tikus1 v [A; c] strap s.t. to the waist. Nagtikus ug sád ang mananggíti, The toddy gatherer straps a sickle to his waist. Itikus ang bukag inigpangáni nímu, Strap the basket to your waist when you harvest rice.
tikus2 n k.o. small triggerfish with a protruding mouth and no dorsal spine. nawung ug — having a snout that protrudes.
tikuskus v [AB; c1] curl up tightly, draw into itself. Nagtikuskus siya paghigdà, She lay curled up in a tight ball. Ínit mauy nakatikuskus (nakapatikuskus) sa dáhung tagak, The heat made the fallen leaves curl up.
tikutkut = tikuskus.
tíkuy1 v [A2; b3(1)] for s.t. baked to fall, settle and harden while baking. n 1 fallen cake. 2 dough left over, not enough to make a whole cake, but at least enough to form into s.t. 2a the youngest child in a family, still comparatively small in size (humorous—from the notion that tíkuy is a cake, not full-sized, made from the leftovers).
tíkuy2 v [A; a12] filch, swipe s.t. usually of small value. Kinsay nagtíkuy sa ákung mansánas diri sa lamísa? Who swiped my apple from the table?
tikwà v [A; a2] for a liquid to spill over. Hináyag dala ang tásà kay mutikwà ang kapi, Carry the cup carefully so the coffee does not spill. Ayawg tikwáa inigkáwus nímu, Don’t spill the water when you fetch it.
tikwang v [A; a2] tip over to the side. Dakung balud mitikwang sa sakayan, A big wave tipped the boat over to its side. Tikwánga ang barsahan arun mayabu ang sulud, Tip the sled over to get the load off.
tikwì1 n 1 sound made by a hawk. 2 name given to hawks or buzzards which sound tikwì: the ananangkil and the banug. v [A; b6] 1 produce such a sound. Mutikwì ang banug inigkakitag madágit, The hawk goes tikwì when he spies a prey. 2 fondle a baby by imitating a hawk’s sound raising the hand and letting it fall in some part of the body to tickle it in imitation of a preying hawk.†
tikwì2 v [B] get stiff in death (slang). Nagtikwì na ang táwung naghíkug sa dihang hindiskubrihan, The man who committed suicide was already stiff when they found him.
tikyáub = tikláub1 2.
tikyup v 1 [B456] close gently. Mutikyup ang hibìhibì kun makahilan, The leaves of the touch-me-not close when you touch it. 2 [B2456; b(1)] for darkness to close in. Mitikyup ang kagabhíun binyáan ang láing adlaw, Night came leaving behind another day. 2a [AB; b5] for lights to dim, cause them to do so. Tikyúpi (tikyúpa) ang sugà kun matúlug ka na, Turn the lamp down when you go to sleep. 3 [A; c1] fold s.t. flat over haphazardly once or twice. Tikyúpa (itikyup) lang ang banig arun dì kan-un ang humay sa manuk, Fold the mat so that the chicken won’t get at the rice on it.
tíla n cloth, textile. — mitalika wire screen of fine mesh. v [b6] screen s.t. with screening wire.
tílà v 1 [A; b] lick s.t. (normally not the lips). Hápit mutílà sa ímung tiil kanang nanguyab nímu, Your suitor nearly licks your foot. Gitiláan sa irù ang íyang núka, The dog licked his sores. 2 [a3] get s.t. out of s.o. or s.t. Daghan kag amígu kun dúna pa silay matílà nímu, You’ll have lots of friends if there is s.t. they can get out of you. 3 obtain, get s.t. out of s.t. Wà tay matílà dinhi? Isn’t there anything to get out of this place? 4 — ug háp v [b] for a certain quantity to be consumed entirely. Gitiláag háp ang ákung swildu tungud sa daghang bayranan, The bills completely ate up my salary.
tílab v [A; b5] slice off the flesh of fish close to the bone, usually lengthwise. Magtílab kug ipaun, I’ll slice some fish off for bait. -in- n fish sliced thin.
tilabhù (from buhù) v [B126; c] for the foot to slip into a hole, deep mud or the like. Natilabhù ku sa gabuk námung sáwug, The floor gave way where I stepped on it. (Lit. I stepped through the rotten floor.) Itilabhù ímung tiil sa lápuk kun unsa kaláwum, Stick your foot into the mud to see how deep it is.
tilad n mixture of betel nut, bettle-pepper leaves, and lime for chewing. v [AN; a] chew betel. tilaran n container for the betel chewing equipment.
tiladtilad n k.o. dark-brown millipede about 1¼″ long which coils up when touched.
til-ag v [A; b] thoroughly clean rice of chaff, bran, unhusked grains, etc. Til-ági ang bugas únà lung-ága, Clean the rice before you cook it.
tilagak v [A; b6] drip in long drops. Nagtilagak ang íyang láway, His saliva is drooling from his mouth. Gitilagakan ang sawug sa dugus, Honey dripped on the floor.
tilambù n young coconut fruit at a stage where it is full-sized but the meat has not developed, and only the soft shell and water are found within the husk.
tílang v [A12; a3] be pierced with a sharp, pointed object. Lansang ang nakatílang sa íyang tiil, It was a nail that pierced his feet. Natílang ang íyang páa pag-ikid níyas kural, Her thigh got spiked when she jumped over the fence.
tilangù n k.o. sea cucumber.
tilap, tílap v [A; b] 1 lick. Makahílu nà bísag makatilap ka lang, That’s poisonous even if you only lick it. Tilapi ímung wait, Lick your lips. 2 lap at, cover (literary). Gitilapan ang bungtud sa sílaw, The sun’s rays are touching the hill now. paN- v [A; b6] lick the lips in anticipation. Nagpanilap siyang nagtan-aw nákù, He was licking his lips looking at me.
tilapya n 1 k.o. fresh-water fish with a dark color, 6–8″ in length, commercially raised in ponds: Tilapia mossambica. 2 prostitute (slang). — sa mamala = tilapya, 2.
til-as n k.o. worm having hairs that cause a severe itch, commonly found in monkeypod (akasya) trees. v [b4] be stung by such a worm.
tilaub n boiled young corn on the cob. v [A; a2] boil young corn. Saktu tilaubun ning maísa, These ears of corn are just right to boil. -un n young ears of corn ready to boil.
tiláuk n region of the upper back of the mouth in the vicinity of the uvula. Maáyung pagkatáup ang tagà sa tiláuk sa isdà, The hook was well lodged in the fish’s throat. -an n esophagus, gullet.
tilaw v [A; b] 1 taste. Tilawi ang sabaw kun parat ba, Taste the soup to see if it’s salty. 2 try, experience. Mutilaw kug sakayg dyít, I’d like to experience riding a jet. 3 [A12; b2] get a beating, scolding, etc. Makatilaw ka giyug muusab ka, You’ll get it if you do it again.
tilhung = talhung.
tílib v [A; ab7] take a thin slice off of s.t. Tilíbi pag ákung kalyu kay bagà pa, Slice some more off of my corn because it’s still thick. Tilíban ug dakù ang bàbà sa sag-ub arun sayun pagtíing, Slice a fairly good-sized piece off the bamboo toddy container so that it will be easy to pour water out of it.
tilibisyun n television.
tiligráma n telegram. v [A; c] send a telegram. (→) n 1 line for telegraph transmission. Nabugtù ang tiligrama maung dílì ka na makatiligráma, The telegraph wire is cut, so you can’t send a telegram. 2 telegraph post. Kabáyù nga gihukut sa tiligrama, Horse that was tethered to the telegraph post.
*tiligrapiku híru — n telegraphic money order.
tiligrapista n telegraph operator.
tiligrapu n telegraph.
tilíis a shrill, high-pitched voice. v [B; c1] be shrill, high-pitched. Mitilíis ang singgit sa gilúgus, The girl let out a shrill scream as she was raped. Natilíis ang íyang tíngug tungud sa dipiktu sa tutunlan, Her voice became shrill due to some throat defect.
tílik v [A; a12] spin coins for gambling. Pusta úsà parabir nákù tilíkun ang usa ka dakù, Put your bet first before I twirl the penny. pa- n a betting game twirling a coin, usually the big centavo piece, and the bettor chooses heads or tails. v [A] play a game of patílik.
tilim = lunas.
tilimad-un (from balà1) n 1 sign which portends s.t. (not necessarily sent or known to an individual). Dautang tilimad-un ang kumíta, A comet is a bad omen. 2 indication, symptom. Musumpà sa mga tilimad-un sa kasagárang sip-un, Stops the symptom of the ordinary cold. v [A13] signify, show as a sign or omen of. Ang lapad nga agtang nagtilimad-un sa pagkautukan, A wide forehead signifies high intelligence.
tilingtiling v [A; a12] ring with the sound of tiny bells or the telephone. Tilingtilinga ang kampanilya, Ring the bell. n 1 ringing sound. 2 tiny bell.
tílip n k.o. ornamental similar to the kilála.
tilipunu n telephone. v [A; b] phone. Tilipunuhi ku, Call me up. tilipunista n telephone operator. v [B156] be a telephone operator.
til-is1 = tilíis.
til-is2 v [AN; b] for liquids, usually urine, to stream out with force. Kinsay mitil-is (nanil-is) sa ákung tanum? Who urinated on my plants? n urine.
tiliskupyu n 1 telescope, binoculars. 2 eyeglasses. v 1 [A; a2b] use, view through a telescope, binoculars. 2 [A13] drink from an upraised container (from the notion that the face is in the same position as when peering into a telescope—humorous). Sígi nang pangáun ang mga bisíta. Nagtiliskupyu na gánì ang uban, The people are eating in full swing now. Some have started making like a telescope with their bottles.
tilitayip n teletype machine.
tilitul = tulitul.
tiltil1 v 1 [A; b(1)] rap, tap lightly. Tiltíli, ayawg paknga ang íhi, Tap it gently. Don’t strike the axle hard. 1a [A; b] chip off s.t. small from s.t. hard by tapping on it. Tiltíli ang simintung sapáwag pinising, Roughen the concrete that we will put the finish on. 2 [A23; b(1)] make slightly biting or insulting remarks or allusions. Ug mapikal siya mutiltil pud, He makes slight digs when he’s irked.
tiltil2 v [B3(1)4N; b6] sink straight to the bottom. Nagkatiltil ang sakayan, The boat was sinking. Nakatiltil na siya pag-itsa sa salbabída, He had already sunk when the lifesaver was thrown to him.
tílù = tíluk.
tílub v [B1256] be, become deaf (said in scolding or in a mild curse). Nagsinggit na man gánì ku unyà walà gihápun ka kadungug. Unsa man? Natílub ka? I shouted at you, but you didn’t hear me. What is the matter with you anyway? You deaf? patilubtilub v [A; b(1)] pretend to be deaf, ignore. Gipatilubtiluban ku níya sa ákung gikinahanglan, He turned deaf ears to my needs.
til-ug n food prepared esp. for s.o. recuperating from s.t. v [A; ac] feed health food to s.o. Ug nahadagat pa, dì ikatil-ug, Terribly homely. (Lit. If it were a fish, it could not be used to feed a person recuperating from an illness.) Maáyu itil-ug ang mayamáya, Red snapper is good for s.o. recuperating from an illness. — sa hilánat n boil that comes out after one is cured of fever. v [b4] have a boil as an after-effect of fever. Gitil-úgan ang ákung hilánat, I had a boil as an after-effect of my fever. -un(→) n k.o. food good for convalescents.
tíluk v [A; a12] remove, consume to the last bit. Ang iring mauy nagtíluk sa salin, The cat got all of the leftovers. Tilúkag punit ang mga sagbut, Pick up all of the refuse.
tilun n 1 curtain on stage. 2 movie screen. abri — in stage presentation, expression meaning ‘curtains up’. búka — the main curtain that covers the whole stage. sira — in stage presentations, expression meaning ‘curtains down’. v 1 [a12] make into a stage curtain. 2 [c] put a stage curtain. Hábul lay átung itilun sa dúlà, We’ll just use blanket as a curtain for the play. 3 [A3; b6] hang like a curtain (literary). Nagtilun ang lasangnung kasagbutan, The jungle vines hung like curtains. -iru(←) n person in charge of opening or closing the curtain.
tiluring n tailor shop. v [A13] run a tailoring shop. May hílig ka sa pagpanahì ug karsúnis. Maáyu pag magtiluring ka, You have an interest in making trousers, so you will do well running a tailoring shop.
tilus n a spoon made out of a coconut shell. v [A; a2] make, use a coconut-shell spoon.
tím1 n team. Usa ka tím sa písi ang nagguwardiya níya, A p.c. team is guarding him. v [B1256C2; c3] form, be a member of a team.
tím2 n theme, a short composition required in school. v [A1] write a theme.
tima n a makeshift bit for a horse, made from a length of tether rope, usually in the form of a clove hitch, passed over the lower jaw. v [A; b6] put such a bit on a horse.
tíma1 n theme, subject. Kasína mauy tíma sa sugilánun, Envy is the theme of the story. v [c6] use as a theme.
tíma2 v [A; b(1)] plan, intend to. Nagtíma ming magpiknik ugmà, We plan to have a picnic tomorrow. Mau kini ang gitimáhan níla, This is what they plan to do.
tíma3 be done doing s.t., for s.t. to be finished. Tíma ka nas ímung humwurk, Are you through with your homework? v [AB126; a12] finish s.t.; be through with s.t. Aku nay mitíma sa íyang trabáhu, I finished his work. Matíma na gánì ang trabáhu, When the work is done.
timáan v [A3S; b(1)] 1 remember, take note. Maáyu siyang mutimáan ug ngálan, He’s good in remembering names. Nakatimaan ka ba sa átung giagían niadtu? Do you remember the road we took before? Timan-i unsáun pagbúhat íni, Take note how this is done. 2 keep, bear in mind. Magtimáan ka sa íyang panambágun, Keep his advice in your mind. Timan-i nga sinagup ka lang, Bear in mind that you are just a foster child. 3 [A; c] mark, indicate. Way kurus nga nagtimáan sa íyang lubung, No cross marks his grave. 4 [A13] mean, be an indication of. Ang pagpasákit nagtimáan sa gugma, Sacrifice is an indication of love. 5 [A; b] affix a signature or thumbmark. Ubligádu ka pagtúman kun mutimáan kag kuntrátu, When you sign a contract, you are obliged to abide by it. n 1 sign, mark. 2 indication. 3 signature or thumbmark. (→) — ug buut v [A12] 1 regain consciousness. Nagkatimaan nag buut ang nautas, The person who fainted has regained consciousness. 2 reach the stage in life where one is aware. Ílu na kung dáan pagkatimaan nákug buut, From the time of my earliest consciousness I have been an orphan. timan-anay v [C2] for two or more parties to sign papers agreeing to s.t. Nagtiman-anay sila sa kasabútan, They signed the agreement.†
timailhan n sign, symbol or mark to indicate s.t. v [A13] indicate, be a sign of. Ang kadautan sa panahun nagtimailhan sa umaábut nga bagyu, The bad weather is a sign of an approaching storm. n birthmark.
tim-an (from tíma) v [B126] for rumors, gossip to die out. Natim-an ang huhungíhung paglutaw sa tinúud, The rumors stopped when the truth came out.
timang v 1 [A2; b6(1)] change the topic or course of a conversation; digress. Makatimang ku usáhay sa ákung pagliktiyur, Sometimes I unwittingly digress in my lecture. Ayawg itimang ang inyung kabildu ug láin ug iksplikaran ka, Don’t change the topic of the conversation when a man proposes to you. 2 [A2; c] give an additional remark to supplement what has been said. Nanglibak sila kanímu ug gitimángan sab dáyun sa ímung karibal, They were talking against you and your rival quickly joined in with more information. n s.t. said in digression.
timàtimà v [A; a12] keep eating a little now and then, be munching on s.t. Wad-an kag gána kun pirmi kang magtimàtimà, You’ll lose your appetite if you keep nibbling on food. Pagdág matimàtimà sa sinihan, Bring s.t. to nibble on in the movies.
timaud v [A13] keep one’s word as to s.t. promised, Walà giyud siya magtimaud sa ámung sábut, She did not keep her word as per agreement.
tim-aw v [A23P; a12] appear, show up. Wà mutim-aw (mupatim-aw) ang nubya kay gitában, The bride didn’t show up because s.o. eloped with her. Wà siya tim-áwa sa íyang dít, Her date didn’t show up to get her.
timáwà n 1 poor, destitute. Timáwà pa sa ilagà, Poorer than a church mouse. 2 unfortunate and humble person. Dungga intáwun ning timáwang hinikáwan sa gugma, Hear the pleas of an unfortunate being deprived of love. v [B126] become destitute.
timayud, timáyud v [A1; a12] 1 recognize, be aware of the importance of s.t. Mutimayud lang ka nákù kun dúna kay kinahanglan, You bother about me when you want s.t. from me. Nagtimáyud ku níla ísip ákung mga ginikánan, I recognize them as my parents. 2 notice, be aware of s.t. Nakatimáyud kung may misaka sa balay, I noticed s.o. entering the house. 3 pay attention to, watch s.t. Timayúra ang ímung manghud kun túa ba sa iskuylahan, See if your brother is in school. Itimáyud ku sa balay kun wà mi dihà, Please watch the house for us while we are away. 4 do s.t. well putting one’s full attention to it. Mitimáyud na siyag trabáhu, He now works consistently well. Timayúra ug bása ang libru, Read the book carefully.
timbà v [A; ab1] fetch s.t. by dipping from a well, scooping from a pit, or the like. Magtimbà ku sa atábay, I’ll go fetch some water from the well. Timbáa ang kinubkub kay láwum nag buhù, Bring the earth up because the pit is deep now. n 1 pail, dipper, scoop. 2 pail-, dipperful. Gái kug usa ka timbà, Give me a dipperful.
timbakúwas v [A2; c] get up quickly from a lying position. Mitimbakúwas siya sa íyang higdaan, He got up instantly from his bed.
timbálung v [B26] fall headlong. Walà siya makabrík ug ang awtu mitimbálung sa pangpang, He didn’t get a chance to apply the brakes and the car fell headlong down the cliff. Íya kung gitulud ug natimbálung ku sa túbig, He pushed me and I fell headlong into the water.
timbang v 1 [A; a12] weigh s.t. Akuy mutimbang sa kupras, I’ll weigh the copra. Timbánga ang bábuy, Weigh the pig. 1a [A] weigh, have the weight of. Mutimbang siyag sisinta kílus, He weighs sixty kilos. 2 [AC3; a] make s.t. balance. Matikwang ang sakayan kung way makatimbang sa píkas, The boat will capsize if nobody stays on one side to balance it. Ang pagsálig ángay timbángan sa pag-amping, Trust must be balanced with carefulness. 3 [A; b] help. Timbángi ra ku, Help me. Mahímù siyang ikatimbang sa panimalay, He can be used as a helper in the household. 3a — ug kúgus (pangúgus), luhud (panglúhud) v [AC; c] be a sponsor in a wedding or baptism of a person of the opposite sex. Nagtimbang mig pangúgus sa pyista, We were co-sponsors of a baptism during the town feast. n 1 weight. 2 helper. 2a male sponsor of a female in wedding or baptism or the female sponsor of a male. a balanced. paN- v 1 [A] maintain balance. Nanimbang siyang milátay sa písì, He maintained his balance as he walked on the rope. 2 [A2] engage in the buying and selling of things by weight. Nanimbang siyag kupras, He is engaged in the buying and selling (lit. weighing) of copra. n balance. Nawad-an siya sa panimbang, He lost his balance. Culu-, timbangtimbang v [A; a12] ponder. Nagtulutimbang siya kun kinsay íyang sugtun, She is considering who to accept. Timbangtimbánga kun magpárì ka ba giyud, Think it over if you really want to be a priest. hiN- = paN-, v1. ka- n helper, assistant. Siyay ákung katimbang sa uma, He’s my farmhand. -an(→) n scale to weigh things.
timbaruk v [B6] stand unmoving, rooted or frozen on one’s feet. Mitimbaruk ang babáyi pagkakità sa hálas, The woman froze on her feet when she saw the snake. Ngánung nagtimbaruk man mu? Hala trabáhu! Why are you standing around like a bunch of statues? Get to work!
timbaya, timbayà v [A2; a12] greet. Mutimbaya siya káda súgat námù, She greets me each time we meet. Timbayahun diay nákù nang dì kaíla, Do I have to greet s.o. I don’t know? n greeting.
timbri1 v [A; b] 1 put an official stamp or seal on. Nutaryuy nagtimbri íning apidábit, A notary stamped this affidavit. Magámit ning istáma kay wà timbríhi, You can use this stamp because it doesn’t have a postmark. 2 affix one’s thumbmark. Timbríhi ang ímung balúta, Put your thumbmark on your ballot. n stamp affixed, seal, thumbmark.
timbri2 n pushbutton or the bell or buzzer the pushbutton manipulates. v [A; b] push a button or ring a bell or operate a similar contrivance.†
timbríra n k.o. food container consisting of several covered bowls which are hooked together.
timbul1 v 1 [AC; ac] mix s.t. into s.t. else in order to change the composition. Maáyu siyang mutimbul ug ilimnun, He’s good in mixing drinks. Nakigtimbul ang mga tigúlang sa mga tin-idyir, The old folks mixed with the teen-agers. Lamì timbúlun ang lambanug ug sibin-ap, Nipa wine and seven-up are good mixed together. 2, 3, 4 = tibul. n s.t. added to mix with the dominant element.
timbul2 n thimble. v [A; b6] wear a thimble. Natupukan ang íyang tudlù kay wà timbúli, She pricked her fingers because she didn’t wear a thimble.
timbúngan n general name for goatfishes.
timbúwad v [B1256] fall headlong. Natimbúwad siya ngadtu sa túbig pagkatambug níya sa taytáyan, He fell headlong into the water when he fell from the bridge.
timbuy v [A; c] 1, 2 = tibul, 3. 3 add a little amount of s.t. to s.t.; contribute a little. Mitimbuy (nagtimbuy) siyag písus sa ílang kapunúngan, He contributed one peso to their organization. Nakatimbuy ning librúha pagkúhà ku sa iksámin, This book helped a little when I took the examination. Gitimbúyan níyag asin ang sabaw, He added salt to the soup. 4 [A; b] have sexual relations with a married woman. Nakatimbuy ka ánang batáa? Have you contributed s.t. to the making of that child?
timgas a 1 neat, clean and white with a clear and fine texture. Timgas kang tan-áwun gíkang nalígù, You look clean-complexioned after bathing. 2 enunciated with clarity and determination. ‘Ipanimalus ku ang ákung asáwa,’ timgas ug maisúgung pamúlung ni Sultan Saranggáni, ‘I will avenge my wife,’ Sultan Saranggani averred firmly. v [BN] be clear, white and smooth in texture. Magtimgas ang lugas sa humay nga maáyung pagkauga, The grains of well-dried rice are smooth and clear. -un a of a fair and clean sort.
timhung = tamhung.
*timì timìtimì v [A1; b6] pick at food, eat without appetite. -an a prone to be having no appetite, just picking at the food.
timik walà — v [A3] keep completely silent, tight-lipped. Wà lang siya magtimik dihang giimbistigar, He didn’t say a word when he was interrogated. walay — totally silent. Way timik ang mintiryu magabíi, There’s not a sound in the cemetery at night.
timing n small, square or oblong fish trap made of basket work, set in shallow waters. paN- v [A2; a] catch fish with this trap.
timpag = lumpag.
timpasaw v [A; b6] 1 splash heavily and resoundingly into the water. Mitimpasaw ngadtus túbig pagkahúlug níya gíkan sa pantalan, He fell off the wharf and landed in the water with a splash. 2 be hit by the aptness of what s.o. might say about one. Ug átung buhátun mutimpasaw ta niadtung pagyà nga nag-ingun nga maáyus tayáda, way ági, If that is what we do, they’ll be able to apply that old saying to us—that we’re all talk and no action.
timpiramintu n temperament. Bisan ang managkalúha lahig timpiramintu, Even twins have different temperaments.
timpiratúra n temperature.
timpla v 1 [A; c] add s.t. so as to season, flavor. Himarat ang nagtimpla sa sabaw, Whoever seasoned the soup likes salt. Maáyung itimpla ang kámay sa kapi, Sugar is good to put into coffee. 2 [A; a2] prepare things in which s.t. is mixed or added. Timpláhi si Bíbig gátas, Mix some milk for Baby. 3 [A13; a12] weigh, consider carefully before deciding. Ikaw lay magtimpla kun mukúyug ka ba sa piknik, You decide for yourself if you are going to the picnic. n 1 flavoring, seasoning. 2 the proportions of a mixture. Layaw ra ang timpla sa mása, The concrete mixture is too watery. Unsa may timpla sa minása? Tris dus u kwatru dus? How is the dough to be mixed? Three to two or four to two? -da n 1 the solution or mixture that results. Layaw ra ang timpláda sa litsi, The milk is too watery. 2 temperament (slang). Dì sila magkadúul kay nagkaláhì silag timpláda, They can’t go together because their temperaments clash. -du n s.t. already seasoned, flavored. Ayaw nag kamayi ang sampurádu kay timpládu na, Don’t put sugar in the chocolate porridge because it is already sweetened. -dur(→) n one who is in charge in mixing. paN- v [A2; b6] size up s.o. Kamau siyang manimplag táwu, He knows how to size people up. Panimpláhan nátù siyag ángay bang pangasaw-un, Let’s size her up to see if she is worth marrying. n opinion reached on sizing s.o. up.
timplit n registration plate of vehicles.
timplíti n k.o. small pavilion built for special church services.
timplu n temple.
timpránu a 1 early. 2 just in time for s.t. Timpránu giyud pag-abúta nímu, talilákaw ku, You got here just in time, because I was about to go. v [A2; a2] do s.t. early or ahead of schedule. Timpranúhag human pagdáru arun timpránu tang makapugas, Finish the plowing early so we can plant early.
timpu n 1 time, chance. Wà kuy timpu ihalayhálay, I have no time for relaxation. 2 time, schedule. Timpu sa tingkaun ra mi magkitaay, We meet only at mealtime. 3 weather. Mubyáhi ka bísag dautag timpu? Are you travelling even in bad weather? 4 season. Timpu sa pagpangáni karun, It’s harvest season now. 4a propitious time to do s.t. Timpu na run sa íyang himbis, According to the scale configuration on its legs, now is the time to fight it. 5 era, period. Timpu sa Katsílà pa nang ímung purul, Your shorts go back to the Spanish times. 6 tempo. Swít ang timpu íning sunatáha, This dance is in a slow tempo. paN- v [A2; b6] do s.t. at the best time. Manimpu siyag súgal, kanà lang dibuynasun, He gambles only when the time is right, when it’s his lucky day. n doing s.t. at the best time. timputimpu v [c16] do s.t. at the right season. Itimputimpu (timputimpúhun) ang pagtanum kun way patubig, Planting is done in the right season if there’s no irrigation. a from time to time. Timputimpu nga musáka us-us ang prisyu, Prices fluctuate from time to time.
timpuraryu a temporary. n s.o. temporary in a job or position. v [c] put on a temporary basis. Patrabahúa siya bísag itimpuraryu lang únà, Give him a job even if it is only on a temporary basis.
timríra = timbríra.
tíms n small bus with the motor not in the front, accommodating twenty or so passengers and plying the provincial highways. (So called from the brand Thames.)
timsung n 1 theme song. 2 song chosen by lovers as their song. v [A; c] make as one’s theme song.
timtim v [A; b] taste or sample liquid. Timtími ang sabaw kun hustu bag timpla, Taste the soup to see if it is all right.
timtisyun n temptation, k.o. fast dance. v [A] dance the temptation.
timù n snack. v 1 [A; c1] have a snack. Bastanti nang itimù (timuun) ring biskwit, This biscuit is enough for a snack. 2 [A; c] put into one’s mouth. Arun dì masakpan gitimù nákù ang sigarilyu, To avoid being caught, I stuffed the cigarette into my mouth. timùtimù v [A; c1] eat snacks casually between meals.
tímug n wind that hits Cebu from the east.
timun n 1 rudder. 2 clitoris (humorous euphemism). v [AN2; b] steer a boat with a rudder, or with a paddle used like a rudder. Lihíru siyang mutimun (manimun) kúmu mananagat, He steers the rudder well since he is a fisherman. Timuni ang sakayan, Steer the boat. paN- v [A2; b6] steer, guide, lead a group. Ang Prisidinti mauy manimun sa násud, The President steers the nation. Ang punduk nga ímung gipanimunan, The group you are the leader of. -il n helmsman. v [B156; a2] be the helmsman.
timúna = kimúna.
timuri n a k.o. secret talk where certain phonemes are substituted for others: u for a, t for d, p for d, r for l, n for m, and y for s, the rest remaining. The word timuri is derived from binali (‘done backwards’). v [A; a2] speak in timuri. Kumuu kung nutimuri? (Kamau kang mubinali?) Cangre yougre speakgre Hoggre? (Can you speak Hog Latin?)
timus n k.o. light, brownish grasshopper less than 1″ found in bushes and tall grasses.
tim-us a pure, sincere. Ang gugmang tim-us dì mulubad, Pure love doesn’t fade.
timwurk n teamwork. Lawgaw ang ámung grúpu kay way timwurk, Our group is no good because it lacks teamwork. a have teamwork, right coordination. Timwurk kaáyu ang bahista ug ang pyanista, The bass player and the pianist coordinated beautifully. v [B12C; c3] team up with, do s.t. harmoniously together in coordinated effort. Nagkatimwurk ang duruha sa ílang pag-ílad sa sapian nílang iyaan, The two made a perfect team in swindling their rich aunt.
tin. abbreviation for tinyinti ‘lieutenant’.
tína n a child born with the umbilical cord wound around the neck. According to folk belief such a child will turn out hot-tempered.
tinà n k.o. brown-colored rot that affects rice plants stunting their growth or killing them.
tínà v [A; a] dye. Tináa ang milubad nga karsúnis, Dye the faded pants. Natínà sa dugù ang bindáhi, The bandage is stained with blood. (→) n dye. -an n dyeing vat.
tinabal see tabal.
tinabuylu (from buylu) n the rapid whirling motion of a body, as a propeller, motor, etc. Ang tinabuylu sa pála sa barku, The whirling motion of the propeller.
tinái (from tái) n intestines. — sa kawáyan n the inner sides of bamboo, stripped off from the hard outer part to use for weaving. layù sa — 1 off the target. 2 for a wound to be minor (humorous). Ayawg hílak layù ra nà sa tinái, Don’t be a sissy. It’s a minor cut. igsumpay, kasumpay ug —, igpútul, kapútul ug — n brother, sister.
tinápa n fish packed in small 2″ by 4″ cylindrical can. v [A1] have such fish for one’s meal.
tinápay n 1 bread. 2 pastry. v [A1] have bread.
tinatína n a k.o. children’s ball game mainly for girls where the ball is dribbled in a court made up of ten squares and the object is to dribble the ball in each square a specified number of times. v [A; b] play such a game.
tin-aw a 1 clear, not turbid or muddied. Tin-aw ang limpiyung túbig, Clean water is clear. 2 clear, definite. Tin-aw ang íyang báhad, His warning was clear. 3 clear-voiced. Tin-aw íyang tíngug kay dì siya muinum, He has a clear voice because he doesn’t drink. — ug íhì a a woman who can have intercourse again after having had a baby (lit. having clear urine). v 1 [B2; b6] become clear, not muddled or hoarse. 2 [AP; a2] clarify. Tin-áwun nátù nga akuy masunud dinhi, Let’s make it clear: you’re supposed to obey me here. Patin-áwig maáyu ang mga labhanan, Rinse out the clothing till the water becomes clear. (Lit. Make what is from the clothing clear.) -ay(→) v [C; c3] confront each other so as to iron out differences. Makigtin-away ku níya báhin niánang tabía, I’ll have it out with her about that gossip. ka-an n clarification, explanation.
tináwu see táwu.
tinda v [A; c] sell s.t. which is displayed in a store or on the sidewalk. Mutinda siyag báhawng pán, The bread he sells is not fresh. Gipanakup ang naninda sa asíras, The people that were selling things on the sidewalk were arrested. n goods for sale in a store. paN- v [A2; c6] go into the selling business. Ang lisinsiyádu ray makapanindag álak, Only licensed dealers can sell liquor. n selling business. tindáhan n store. tindíra, tindíru n salesgirl, salesman. v [B156; a2] be a salesman, salesgirl.
tindak v [A; c] push, kick with the sole of the foot; stamp the feet. Kusug siyang mitindak sa bisiklíta, He stepped hard on the bicycle. Itindak ang tiil iniglanguy nímu, Kick your feet when you swim. n kick. -an, -anan n treadle, pedal. -in- n two coconut trees planted right next to each other so that it looks as though one is kicking the other. Coconuts planted this way usually mark a boundary. v [c1] plant coconut trees in two’s.
tindaw v [A; a] visit a fish corral and find out if there is a catch.
tinday n adolescent female horse.
tindǐr v [A; c] expose, show openly. Mutindǐr sa ílang láwas sa kadaghánan, Expose their bodies in public. Gitindihan mi níya sa tanang sud-an, He laid all the dishes in front of us. tindída n in card games, a card placed face-upwards in the stack of discards.
tindíra, tindíru see tinda.
tindug v 1 [APB346; c1] stand, cause s.t. to stand. Kinsay nagtindug (nagpatindug) sa pusti, Who set the post up? Nagtindug ang ubang pasahíru, Some of the passengers were standing. Tindúga (itindug, ipatindug) ang butilyang natumba, Set the bottle that toppled back up. 2 [A; b6] act as a wedding sponsor. Mayur ang mitindug sa ílang kasal, The mayor acted as their wedding sponsor. 3 [A2; b] stand on, back up one’s word, idea, etc. Tindúgi giyud nang ímung pasángil, Be sure to back up your charges. 3a take responsibility for s.o.’s expenses for him. Akuy mutindug sa ímung matrikula, I will take care of your school obligations. n 1 height (said of living beings and objects). 2 a bride-to-be’s wedding ensemble, everything she wears on her person during the wedding ceremony. Namalit na ang mga ginikánan ni Idyun ug tindug álang sa íyang pangasaw-unun, Edion’s parents have bought his bride’s wedding ensemble. pa- v [A; ac1] construct a building. Íning sapía makapatindug na tag balay, With this money we can now construct a house. n stake set under beams to add support when there is a considerable distance between the supporting posts. hi-/ha-, hipa-/hapa- v [B1256] stand up involuntarily. Nahatindug (nahapatindug) ku sa kakurat, I stood up in shocked surprise. -in-an n wedding ensemble, including the accessories. -um-, -um-r- n original inhabitants, natives. Talagsa ray tumitindug (tumindug) sa syudad, There are few people originally from the city. -un(→) n the family, relatives, and friends of the groom. They serve the bride and her family (lingkurun) at the wedding festivities. Kita kay tindugun, átù ang tanang trabáhu unyà sa adlaw sa kasal, We are in the groom’s party so we have to do the work at the wedding party.
tinduk1 n k.o. cooking banana, a foot or more long, somewhat curved and about as big as a man’s arm: Musa paradisiaca var. magna.
*tinduk2 -um-, -um-r- n people indigenous to a certain area. Ang mga tuminduk (tumitinduk) sa Misamis mga Suban-un, The Subanos are the natives of Misamis. v [B1256] be a native.
tinduktinduk n shrub of seashore: Prosopis vidaliana.
ting- prefix added to roots which refer to s.t. which happens seasonally to form nouns which mean ‘season or time of the day that [so-and-so] takes place’. Most forms with ting- have short penults. Sayung buntag nga mauy tinglusad sa manuk, The early morning hours when the chickens come down from their perches. Tingbunga (tingpamunga) sa mangga, The mango season. Tingadlaw (ting-adlaw), The hot season. Tingbálud, The wavy season.
tinga n 1 food particle lodged between the teeth. 2 k.o. reddish breast tumor believed to be caused by eating any k.o. shellfish with nipple-like growths, and treated with steam from those k.o. shellfish. v [A123P] 1 have food particles lodged in the teeth. Makatinga (makapatinga) ang karni sa ngípun, Meat sticks in the teeth. 2 get this k.o. tumor.
*tínga pa- v [A; c] give advance partial payment. Mupatínga kag katungà kun magpakudak ka, You must pay half in advance if you have your picture taken. Tirsiyu lay ipatínga, Give one third of the cost as advance payment. n partial payment given in advance.
tingà v [A13] be in the throes of death. Pagkúhag párì kay nagtingà nag pasyinti, Get a priest because the patient is in the throes of death.
ting-ab v [A; b6] open the mouth to gasp for breath. Nagting-ab intáwun ang hubákun, The poor asthma patient is gasping for breath.
tingabngab v [B; c1] be gaping with a huge opening or hole. Mitingabngab ang bakilid nga gidinamíta, The hill had a big gape in it after it was dynamited. Ayawg tingabngába (itingabngab) ang ímung bàbà kay sudlag lamuk, If you open your mouth wide mosquitoes are going to come in.
tingag v 1 [B36; c] catch, snag or hold by piercing. Mitingag (natingag) sa íyang tutunlan ang bukug sa isdà, The fish bone got snagged in his throat. Nagtingag pa sa íyang bukubuku ang báraw, The knife was still sticking in his back. Gitingag níya sa kalindaryu ang dágum, He ran a needle through the calendar. 2 [A12; a] knock a piece of the circle in the game of taksì1. 3 [B126] suffer the relapse called tingag. Ang kalísang mauy nakatingag (nakapatingag) sa bag-ung nanganak, The intense fright caused the woman who had just given birth to have a fatal relapse. n fatal relapse suffered by a woman who has recently had a baby, caused by overstrain or emotional disturbance. bughat — = tingag, n.
tíngal v 1 [A; a1c] force s.t. into s.o.’s mouth. Tingálun ang bátang purgahun, If you give a child a purgative, you have to force it down his throat. 1a force a pig’s mouth open by sticking s.t. into it. 2 [A; c] bribe. Mamakak ang saksi ug dúnay mutíngal níya, The witness will lie if s.o. bribes him. Itíngal ni sa gwardiya, Give this as a bribe to the guard. 3 [A; c] for s.t. to be brought onto one (literary). Dílì ku na hápit maantus ang kapaítan nga gitíngal kanákù sa kapaláran, I can hardly bear the bitter experiences which fate has bestowed on me.
tingála v 1 [B1256; b3(1)c5] be surprised, mystified at s.t. unexpected. Natingála ku sa íyang pagkausab, It surprised me at how he had changed. Gikatingad-an ang butu sa laburaturyu, People were mystified by the explosion in the lab. Dì ikatingála ang íyang pagdaug, It’s not amazing that he won. 2 [B26N] for one’s body processes or health to be upset from being subjected to s.t. to which one is not accustomed. Naningála ang ákung tiyan sa pagkáun ug nangkà, The jackfruit upset my stomach. Natingála ang íyang láwas sa kabugnaw sa irkundisyunir, His body can’t seem to adjust to the air conditioner. paN-(→), paN- v [A23] 1 = tingála, 2. 2 be ill at ease from being new to s.t. Naningala ku áning bag-ung kambiyu, I find it hard to adjust to this new gearshift. ka- n state of being surprised. katingaláhan n 1 s.t. mysterious, wondrous. Katingaláhan ang búhat sa Diyus, God’s ways are wondrous. 2 enchanted, with magical power. Pangáyù bisan unsa sa katingaláhang singsing, Wish for anything at all from the magic ring.
tingalaw (not without l) v [A; b6] prepare food for people who are working on the farm. Nagtingalaw kus nagdáru, I’m preparing meals for the men who are plowing.
tingáli probably, maybe. Tingálig muulan run kay nanag-um, It will probably rain because the clouds are gathering. Ikaw tingáli ang nagsumbung, nu? You’re the one that told on me, weren’t you? Dílì tingáli mahímù kay ..., I don’t think I can do it because ... paN- v [A2] say ‘perhaps’ to signify uncertainty. Dì ku manigúru. Maningáli lang ku, I am not sure. Maybe I can. Culu- v [A13] = paN-.
tingalngal v [AB; c1] for a cover or shutter to open wide, cause it to do so. Nagtingalngal ang kaban tungud sa kadaghan sa sulud, The chest came open because so many things were inside it. Tingalngála (itingalngal) ug maáyu ang pultahan arun masúd ang bangkù, Open the door shutter wide so that the chair outside can be taken in. a opened wide.
tingàngà v [AB; c1] for a cover or shutter to be slightly open or ajar; cause it to do so. Nagtingàngà ang pultahan. Sirhi, The door is ajar. Close it. a opened a little way.
tingáyi = tingáli.
tinggà n metal, lead. -un a lead-like, heavy. -un ug kamut a clumsy, tending to break things easily.
tinggalung = singgalung.
tinggàtinggà n k.o. small wrasse of rocks in shallow waters.
tinggil n 1 clitoris. 2 mild curse word, expressing frustration or exasperation. Tinggil! Napalus na pud, Darn! It slipped off again.
tinggu n debt (slang for útang). v [A; c] buy s.t. on credit (slang).
tinghab v [A] gasp one’s last few breaths in dying. Nagtinghab na ang irù nga naligsan, The dog that the car ran over is now gasping for its last breath.
tinghágà = tanghágà.
tinghak v [A] be panting, gasping for breath. Nagtinghak siya human sa lumbà, He was panting after the race.
tinghuy n small oil lamp made of a wick of tightly rolled cotton blossoms floating in the oil, used as a wake lamp, kept burning the night through.
tingi v [AB26; b3] put s.o. to shame or deep embarrassment. Ang uyab níyang baklà mauy nagtingi níya sa kadaghánan, His homosexual lover put him to a great shame in public. Natingi ku pagpahalípay níya kay dì man diay adlaw níya, I was very embarrassed when I wished him happy birthday because it turned out it was not his birthday.
tingil = singil.
tingkad v [A; a12] do s.t. to the whole of s.t. Wà nímu matingkad paglimpiyu ang sular, You just cleaned part of the yard.
tingkag = tangkag.
tingkagul, tingkágul v [B6; b6] 1 make a loud banging noise. Mitingkagul ang silyang giitsa sa alkúba, The chair thrown to the attic made a heavy thud. 2 be in prison. Ang pagkakiriwan mauy nakatingkagul (nakapatingkagul) níya sa prisuhan, His thievery got him thrown into prison. 3 be thrown into a miserable situation. Anía akung aláut, nagtingkagul sa kagul-ánan, Here I am, wretched and suffering in grief. n banging noise.
tingkal n loosely twisted cotton thread made from low-grade cotton used for blankets, wicks, or twisted into fishing lines.
tingkálag v [B456N; b4N] for hair to stand on end. Mitingkā́g ang ákung balhíbu nga namínaw sa kaági ni Drakula, My hair stood on end while I listened to the story of Dracula. Nagtingkā́g ang balhíbu sa sunuy nga naggukud sa hingangkan, The feathers of the cock were standing on end while he chased the hen.
tingkalù = tuktur.
tingkap n enamel-coated tin cup. v [A; a2] use an enamel cup.
tingkarul1 v 1, 2, 3 = tingkagul. 4 [A1] light one’s way with a tingkarul torch. 5 [A; a] make a tingkarul torch. n k.o. kerosene torch made from bamboo or a bottle into which a tube nearly as big around as the mouth is inserted. So called from the noise this torch makes, and also from the fact that in the k.o. fishing with which it is used, a banging noise is made to draw the fish (cf. dagukduk).
tingkas = tangkas.
tingkiri = kingkiri.
tingkiyu = tangkiyu.
tingkù n, v 1 = tagultul1, n1, v. 2 pound rice in a mortar at the same time as s.o. else is pounding rice and in rhythm with him.
tingkubù v [A; a12P] hunch one’s shoulders forward. Nagtingkubù siya tungud sa íyang kagúlang, He is hunched over because he is old.
tingkuy n hollow space in nape of neck. lalum ug — greedy, ungiving or not sharing what one eats.
tingsì v [A; b6] draw the lips back in amusement or to smile. Nakapasar dagway siya kay nagtingsì, He must have passed the test because he is smiling to himself. Tingsíi lang sila kun kabsan kag isulti, Just smile at them when you run out of things to say. n a weak smile. hi-/ha- v [B1256] draw the lips back involuntarily in amusement.
tingsían n k.o. forest tree producing a dark-reddish hardwood.
tingting v 1 = talingting. 2 [AC; b(1)] have sexual intercourse (slang).
tingub v 1 [A; c1] do s.t. all at once. Tinguba (tingba, itingub) paglaba ang bulingun, Wash all of the clothes at once. 2 [B126C23] be combined in one, be entirely devoted to s.t. Magtingub tag pangadyì, Let’s all pray together. Kining mga híyas natingub sa íyang pagkatáwu, All these qualities were combined in his person. Natingub ang tanang pagpanggà sa bugtung nílang anak, They devoted all of their love and affection to their only child. Ang nasakpan mauy natingban sa tanang pasángil, The one who was caught got all of the blame. n s.t. complete in one. Ang tingub ánang idiyáha maúmul sa usa ka púlung, The entirety of that idea can be expressed in one word. a complete, covering everything. Usa ka mubù apan tingub nga pangutána, A short but all-embracing question. tingbanan n storage, reservoir. katilingban n society, community. katilingbánun a having to do with society, community. -in- a done all at once. tingbanay a 1 = -in-. 2 done to the fullest extent possible. Tingbanay giyud ning átung pag-ínum, Let’s not just drink. Let’s get completely soused.
tíngud = síngud.
tíngug v 1 [A2S] produce a sound. Ayúha nang tiklang dì mutíngug, Fix the piano keys that don’t sound. 2 [A2S; b3c] speak, speak up. Unsa pay tinggan nákù nga dì ka man mamínaw? What should I talk for, since you won’t listen? Tíngug sa míting ug dúna kay ikatíngug, Speak up in the meeting if you have s.t. to say. 3 [C; b6] be on speaking terms. Walà mi magtíngug (magtingganay), We aren’t on speaking terms. n 1 sound, voice. 2 one’s say or word in the proceedings of. Ang ákung tíngug mauy matúman, They will do whatever I say. pa- v [A; c1] turn on radio, TV, make s.t. sound. Patingúga (ipatíngug) ang radiyu, Turn the radio on. tingganay = tíngug, v3. paN- n the way the voice sounds, the manner of speaking. Subù ang paníngug sa namatyan, The bereaved person spoke in a sad tone of voice.
tingúhà (from kúhà) v [A13; a12] aim for, seek to possess. Matag baksir nagtingúhà sa kampiyunátu, Every boxer aims at the championship. Gitingúhà níyang magbúlag sila, It was her intention to separate them. n s.t. one intends, aspires to do. Wà kuy tingúhang dautan nímu, I do not have wicked intentions against you. Ang mga tingúhà sa bayánì álang sa násud, The hero’s aspirations for the country. paN- v 1 [A2; a12] give one’s utmost in doing s.t. Muasinsu ang táwung maningúhà, He who strives hard will succeed. Paninguháa nga mutáp ka sa tís, Try hard to top the exam. 2 [A2] court a woman. Naningúhà ku níya piru gibastid ku, I courted her for all I was worth, but I was turned down. n striving, trying hard. Káwang ang paningúhà nga dì nuntan ug kaabtik, It is futile to try hard if you don’t couple it with shrewdness.
tingusbáwan see usbaw.
tiniblas n the Wednesday before Easter.†
tinidur1 n 1 table fork. 2 forked bars that support the front wheel of a bicycle. 3 — sa yútà spade shaped similar to a pitchfork used to turn the soil. v [A; a] use a fork.
tinidur2 see tinir.
tin-idyir n teen-ager. v [B256; b6] be a teen-ager.
tininti1 = tinyinti.
tininti2 = tinuntu (humorous euphemism). see tuntu.
tinir v [A; c] 1 keep, have in possession. Nagtinir siyag babáyi, He’s keeping a mistress. Wà ku magtinir ug sapátus nga daghan, I don’t have many shoes. Magníwang kag itinir nímu nang kaguúla, You’ll grow thin if you harbor that sorrow. 2 detain. Itinir siya ug dì makapiyansa, Detain him if he cannot post bail. tinidur dilibru n bookkeeper. v [B156] be a bookkeeper.
tínir n thinner for paints, lacquers.
tínis n 1 tennis. 2 tennis or canvas shoes. v 1 [AC; b6] play tennis. 2 [A13; b6] wear tennis shoes. — kurt tennis court. — plíyir n tennis player. v [B156] be a tennis player. -an(→) n 1 tennis court. 2 dancing space out in the open.
tinrawundir n boxer who qualifies for ten-round fights. v [B1256] be a boxer who qualifies for ten-round fights.
tinsiyun = atinsiyun.
tintà n 1 ink. 2 ink of squids or octopuses. v [A; b4] put ink in a pen or on s.t. Palíhug rag tintà sa pawuntin pin, Please fill the pen with ink. Natintaan ang mantil, The tablecloth got ink spilled on it. — sa lumayágan, núkus, tamalà, etc. ink of squid, cuttlefish, octopus. tintíru n inkwell. tintiruhan, tintirúhan = tintíru.
tintal v [A2; a] 1 tempt, entice. Wáyis manintal (mutintal) ang yáwà, The devil tempts in a shrewd way. Ayaw kug tintála ánang ímung páa, Don’t entice me with your legs. Mau nang bukíra ang gitintálan ni Hisus, Jesus was tempted on that mountain. 2 bother so as to distract. Gitintal siya maung nagkasáyup, S.o. distracted him so he made errors. n temptation. maN-r- n tempter, temptress. ma-un a enticing. tintasiyun n temptation.
tintin1 n child’s word for penis (útin).
tintin2 = talingting.
tintíru see tintà.
tintu n red table wine. — dulsi sweet red wine, usually served as a lady’s drink. Gisirbíhan ang mga babáyi ug tintu dulsi, The women were served sweet red wine. — síku strong liquor. Ang mga láki ra ang gisirbíhan sa tintu síku, Only the men were served the strong liquor. bínu — = tintu, n.
tintúra n tincture of iodine. — arnika n tincture of arnica. — diyúdu, yúdu = tintúra.
tinù, tínù1 n insects which make a tiny ticking sound when squashed. v [B246] make a tiny popping sound when squashed. Mutínù ang búhì nga lusà kun tusdun, Unhatched eggs of head lice will make a tiny popping sound when you press them between your thumbnails.
tínù2 v [A; a12] ascertain, verify. Tinúang way bantay inigsulud nátù, Be sure there’s no guard when we break in. a absolutely certain. Tínù nang kadaúgan. Dílì malális, We most certainly will win. There is no dispute about it. ka-an n 1 certainty. Way katinúan nga magnúud ang ákung pangagpas, There’s no certainty that my guess will prove right. 2 s.t. that proves, verifies. Nagkinahanglag ígung katinúan arun mahukman siya, We need sufficient evidence if he is to be convicted.
tinur n 1 tenor voice. 2 tenor part in a choral group. 3 tenor instrument. — saks tenor saxophone. v [A; b6] sing tenor.
tinuryu n a Don Juan.
tinùtinù n k.o. herb of waste places: Physalis lanceifolia.
tinutuwa = lunaw.
tinúud see túud.
tinyaplába n 1 = alap-ap. 2 medicine for alap-ap. v [A123P; a4] be infected with tinea flava.
tinyinti n lieutenant in rank. v [B156] be a lieutenant. Dì ku gustung maultimu, magtinyinti ku, I don’t want to be a private but a lieutenant. — dil baryu n barrio chief. v [B156] be a barrio chief.
típ1 n tip, gratuity. v [A; c] give, get a tip, gratuity. Nakatíp siyag písus, He got a peso tip. Diyis pursiyintu ang hustung itíp, Ten percent is a big enough tip to give.
típ2 n tip, secret information. v [A; b(1)] tip off, give, get secret information. Nakatíp ang písi báhin sa túlis, The p.c. got a tip about the robbery.
típ3 v [A; b] fasten with, apply adhesive tape. Típi ang dinugtungan sa wayir, Tape the wire joints. n 1 adhesive tape. 2 magnetic tape. iskats — Scotch tape. — ríkurd tape, tape recording. v [A; c] make a tape recording. Akuy mutipríkurd sa íyang diskursu, I’ll make a tape recording of his speech. — rikurding n 1 tape recording session. 2 tape recording. v [C23] have a tape recording session. Nagtiprikurding mi sa ámung ispits klas, We had a tape recording session in our speech class. — rikurdir n tape recorder. v [A12] obtain a tape recorder.
tipak v 1 [A; ab7] break, chip a piece from. Natipak ang bàbà sa kupíta, The rim of the goblet is chipped. Ayawg tipki ni kay gamay na lang, Don’t break anything off of this piece. It’s already small as it is. 2 [A; b7] take away from one’s money, time, etc. Mutipak kug tirsiyu sa swildu pára sa buhis, I chip in one-third of my salary for taxes. Tipki kug diyútay sa ímung panahun, Spare me a little of your time. 3 [AB12; a1] crack. Kinsay nakatipak sa tibud? Who cracked the jar? Nagkatipak ang sag-ub nga pirming nabulad, The bamboo bucket is getting cracked because it is constantly left in the sun. Ayawg tipka nang básu, Don’t crack the glass. 4 [A; a3] get a profit from s.t. Dakù kug natipak sa gúmang ákung gibaligyà, I made a lot from the tires I resold. n 1 piece broken from s.t. 2 s.t. taken, deducted from.
tipaka, tipakà n 1 fragments, small broken pieces. Ang tipaka sa saang nahaságul sa unud, The pieces of the shell got mixed with the meat. Tipaka sa átung napusgay nga kaminyúun, The fragments of our broken marriage. 2 hard outer hull, husk, or shell of fruits and nuts, eggshells, shells of crustaceans. 3 k.o. land snail introduced by the Japanese for food purposes.
tipal-u n k.o. worm with legs, about 1″ long, that tends to seek dark places and gives off phosphorescence when crushed.
tipanu n bamboo flute.
tipas v 1 [A2; c] veer, go in a new direction. Mitipas siyag láing dálan arun dílì siya hikit-an, He turned off onto another road, so they wouldn’t find him. 1a take off the way, turn away from one’s goals. Ayawg itipas ang ímung panganduy ngadtu sa kahiláyan, Don’t let your ambitions veer to lustful pleasures. Inay idiritsu níyag hatud ang babáyi gitipas sa awáawng dapit, Instead of taking the girl directly home, he took her off to a deserted place. 2 [A23] for a conversation to take a new tack. Mitipas ang ílang panagsulti ngadtus pulitika, Their conversation shifted to politics. hi-/ha- v [B1256] be caused to veer, deviate. Nahitipas na nà sa maáyung pamatásan, That is far from good manners. -anan(←), -l-an(←), -an(←) n fork in a road, place where one turns off in a new direction.†
tipasak v [A; c] splash hard against s.t. Mitipasak ang ulan gíkan sa sandayung, Rain splashed from the gutter. n splashing against s.t.
tipasaw = timpasaw.
tipasì (from pasì) n 1 unhusked rice. 2 a nobody compared with s.o. big. Mangimbitar kag tipasì sa parti? You’re inviting a bunch of nobodies to the party? -un a for rice or corn to have lots of unhusked grains mixed in with it.
tipay n 1 k.o. pearl oyster with a thin, black shell and brittle, tooth-like projections at the mouth. It is a source of mother-of-pearl. 2 mother-of-pearl. Tipay ang gunitánan sa pistúla, The pistol has a mother-of-pearl handle. paN- v [A2; b6] dive for this sort of oyster.
tipdas1 n k.o. measles. v [A123P; a4] have tipdas.
tipdas2 v [A2; b8] hit lightly, just barely graze. Nagaras siya. Ígù lang nakatipdas ang panà, He was scratched. The arrow just grazed him. Way kásu, hitipdasan lang siya sa bála, It’s nothing serious. The bullet just grazed him.
típì v [A; a] kill (slang). Tipía ang saksi kun mupyáit, Liquidate the witness if he sings.
típig v 1, 2, 3 = tápig, v1, 2, 3. 4 [A1; b(1)] save money. Maáyu nang magtípig pára sa pagkatigúlang, It’s good to save for your old age. Tipígi ang subra sa galastúhan, Save whatever you haven’t spent. -in-an n 1 savings. 2 s.t. kept hidden. Dúna siyay tinipígang pagbátì nímu, She has a secret love for you. -anan n hiding place.
tipik v [A; b] take a bit off s.t. Dì giyud ka makatipik ánang kík pára nákù? Can’t you break a bit of that cake off for me? Tipki sad ku sa ímung pagtagad, Let me have a moment of your attention. n 1 small portion, a fraction of s.t. Ang íyang hinábang tipik lang sa íyang bahandì, His donation is only a fraction of what he has. 2 integral part. Tipik ka na sa ákung kaugalíngun, You’re already a part of my being. ka- n s.t. that forms a whole together with s.t. else. Ang yútà nga ákung gipalit katipik niadtu sa asyinda, The land I bought was formerly part and parcel of the hacienda.
tipíyu n acronym for Truck Public Utility, a group of vehicles classed for vehicular licensing purposes.
tiplas v [b8] graze slightly. Natiplasan lang íyang agtang sa bála, The bullet just grazed his forehead lightly. pa- v [A2; c1] aim s.t. so that it just grazes the target. Patiplasa (ipatiplas) lang ang pagtíru sa púga, Just graze the escapee when you shoot him.
tipmisyur n tape measure.
tipríkurd see típ3.
tipsing v [A2; b8] hit s.t. at the edge. Natipsingan ra níya ang targit, He just hit the target at the edge. walà sa — nothing as compared to. -in- n 1 slivers of wood left after chopping. Ang tinipsing sa káhuy nga átung gisapsápan maáyung idumálig, The slivers of wood that we chopped are good to use as kindling. 2 small amount as compared to s.t. else. Ang ímung natampu tinipsing lang (walà sa tipsing) sa akúa, Your contribution is nothing compared to mine.
tiptip v 1 [A; b] cut the tip of s.t. with scissors or shears. Ang mutiptip sa balíli gantíhan, Whoever clips the grass will get s.t. 1a [AP; c1] cut close to the surface or ground. Ákung gitiptípan (gipatiptípan) ang íyang buhuk kay gikutu, I cut his hair very short because he has lots of lice. 2 [A; a1] break s.t. with the teeth. Kalabaw níla ang nagtiptip sa ámung mais, Their carabao chewed up our corn. a cut close to the surface. Tiptip kaáyung pagkaputul ang mga tuud sa nataran, The stumps in the yard were cut close to the ground.
típu1 n a liquid measure of various amounts depending on the locality. 1 for palm toddy, usually containing six liters. 2 containing about a ganta (3 liters). tipuhan n container holding a típu, usually one or two nodes of bamboo.
típu2 n 1 contours, shape of face. Daw diyúsa ang típu sa íyang nawung, Her profile is like a goddess’. may — having an attractive appearance. May típu giyud nang tawhána dà, That man is sure good-looking. 2 type of person, personality. Ang típu sa babáying ákung gustu kanang igat, I like the type of girl that is a flirt.
típu3 n weight, registered weight on the scale. Pilay típu nímus timbangan? What is your weight? (Lit. How much do you register on the scale?) v [B256; c1] balance the scales by placing the rider on the zero mark. Tipúha (itípu) ang timbangan úsà manimbang, Place the rider on the zero mark before you weigh s.t.
típù v [A; ac] put together. Kinsay nagtípù sa mga tutbras? Bayag magkabaylu, Who put the toothbrushes together? Suppose they get mixed up? Tipúa ang tanang ináni únà bahína, Put all the harvest together before apportioning it. -an(←) n a crank-operated device for twisting strands into a rope.
tipug-uk a lumpy. v [B] be, become lumpy. Mutipug-uk (matipug-uk) ang harína ug dì ayágun, The flour will become lumpy if it is not strained.
tipuk v [A; a] rub out, liquidate (slang). Íyang gitipuk ang háwak sa Karbun silbing panimawus, The chief tough of the Carbon market area was killed in revenge.
tipuknul = tibugul.
tipuksul n lumps bulging out of a surface. Mga tipuksul sa nawung, Lumps on the face. v [A; a12P] bulge out of a surface, form a lump on. Ayaw ug ibutang ang pistúla sa bulsa kay mutipuksul, Don’t put the pistol in the pocket because it will bulge.
tipukù v [A; b(1)] 1 get on top of s.o. or s.t., hugging and bending it down. Gitipuk-an níya ang bábuy, He jumped on the pig and pinned it down. 1a have a woman for intercourse (euphemism). 1b use s.t. one sets oneself on. Maay ka lang mutipukù ánang bisiklíta apan dì ka muáyu ug madáut, You are good at using the bicycle, but are you good at fixing it if it breaks? 2 crowd around s.o. or s.t. Mitipukù ang mga táwu sa labasíru, The people crowded around the fish peddler. Gitipuk-an sila sa mga lángaw, A swarm of flies set on them.
tipuk-ul = tibugul.
tipúli n the monkey-eating eagle: Pithecophaga jefferyi.
tipúlu = atipúlu.
típun v 1 [A; ac] put, be together, join in a group. Dì siya mutípun sa mga pundukpunduk, He doesn’t mingle with groups. Iniglaba ayawg tipúna ang putì ug dikulur, In doing the laundry don’t put the white and colored clothes together. Malatà nang prutása ug itípun sa lataun, That fruit will get rotten if you put it together with rotten ones. 2 [A2C; c5] live together. Pait ikatípun ning kusug muháguk, It’s terrible to live with s.o. who snores. 3 [C; c3] live as a common-law couple. Magtípun lang ta, way kasalkásal, Let’s just live together without getting married. n being together. Típun mi niadtug kwartu, We were roommates formerly. tipuntipun n k.o. edible cerith shells, ½″–1″ long, mud-colored or black, found on rocks or mangrove trees. -in- n s.t. that has been put together. Tinípung Bansa, United States. Tinípung Kanasúran, United Nations. ka- n housemate. ka-an n the Katipúnan, a secret revolutionary society which aimed at independence from Spain. katipuníru n a member of the Katipúnan. v [B156] become a katipuníru. panag- n 1 living together, esp. as a couple. 2 gathering, coming together.
tipun-ug v [B3(1); c1] be piled up into a big heap. Nagtipun-ug ang hugasan human sa parti, There was a huge stack of dishes after the party. Siya ang gitipun-ugan sa tanang pagbásul, The blame was all dumped on him. Tipun-úga (itipun-ug) lang ang mga sagbut dihà arun dabúkan, Heap the trash there to burn it. n pile, heap of.
típus n typhus. v [a4] be sick with typhus.
*tipúsa, *tipúsu balay, túri nga — n name given to the Blessed Virgin in prayers.
tipuy n money (slang). Arang run mi kaambuy, way tipuy, We’re flat broke. Completely busted. v [A; ac1] have some money, have s.t. to use as money. paN- v [A; b5] get hold of money. Makapanipuy gánì nà siya, pasíkat dáyun, If he gets his hands on money he starts to show off.
tipyas = tiplas.
tíra v [A; b] 1 shoot. Tiráhi dáyug langgam inigbátug, Shoot the bird as soon as it lands on the branch. 2 dynamite fish. Tiráhi bísag duut sa gagmayng isdà, Blast it even if it’s a school of small fish. 3 go after a girl (slang). Mutíra siya bísag kinsa basta manimáhung babáyi, He courts anybody as long as it smells like a woman. 4 have a woman for sexual purposes. Mutíra nà bísag kúkuk, He will have sexual intercourse even with prostitutes. 5 [A; c] publish, appear in print. Itíra nang balitáa sa pamantaláan ugmà, That news will be published in the papers tomorrow. n shooting. — pula in a variety of billiards where only three balls are used, the condition that the player must hit the red ball first whenever he tries to make a carom. — paságad n hit-and-miss, at random. Diplánu ang ámung panúlis, dì tíra paságad, Our robberies are planned, not merely hit-and-miss. Dì siya makaigù kay tíra pasàgad siyang manumbag, He can’t hit the mark because he shoots at random. v [A3P] do s.t. thoughtlessly or indiscriminately. Ayawg tíra paságad. Pilía ang laláking buútan, Don’t pick just anybody. Choose a good man to marry. -da n 1 a single photographic exposure, shot. Kining tiradáha didtu makúhà duul sa taytáyan, This shot was taken near the bridge. 2 shot in a billiard game. biyin — good shot. 3 attack, verbal or physical. Kusug nga tirádang nakapalukápa níya, A hard blow that sent him reeling. 4 the way one tries to persuade or approach s.o. (slang). Sayup ímung tiráda hay imbis musugut, nasukù na hinúun, Your approach was wrong because instead of consenting he became angry. v [A; b(1)] attack s.o. verbally or physically. Mutiráda ku bísag kinsa, I’ll sock anyone. Gitiradáhan sa pastǔr ang mga maut, The minister lashed out at the hypocrites. -dur(→) n 1 slingshot. 2 one who lures victims into some sort of swindling operation. Tiradur kanang nagpatúung giáyu sa tambálan, The man who is pretending the doctor cured him is just there to lure victims. 3 one who engages in dynamite fishing. v [A; a12] shoot with a slingshot. Tiradura ang manuk nga nanuktuk sa binlad, Shoot the chicken that is pecking at the rice with a slingshot. paN- n dynamite fishing.
tirána n k.o. love song in a minor key of melancholy character. míngaw pay (pa sa) — a lacking in noise and gaiety. Ang ílang pyista míngaw pay tirána (pa sa tirána), The feast in their place was more mournful than the tirána love song.
tiranti n 1 high waistline. Human sa lúwis úsu na sad ang tiranti nga karsúnis, Pants with a high waistline became the fad following the low-waist. 2 suspenders. v [A; c] wear suspenders.
tirar v [AN; b] take s.o.’s picture. Pangítà ug táwu nga mutirar (manirar) kay nindut dinhi ug byú, Look for s.o. to take our pictures because there’s a nice view here.
tíras n lace used as trimming. v [A; c] put ornamental lace on s.t. Tirási ang sinínà arun manindut, Put lace on the dress to make it pretty.
tirása n terrace, an extension of the flooring of a house enclosed with a balustrade.
tirasis n terraced land or a piece of level land on the top of a mound for planting. v [b5] build terraces.
tiratíra n pull taffy. v [A; a2] make taffy.
tirbis v [AN; b(1)] for men to engage in illicit physical enjoyments with girls on a short term basis. Mutirbis ang bána ug manganak ang asáwa, The husband engages in extra-marital relationships when his wife is in the maternity hospital. paN- n act of playing around with girls illicitly. tirbistirbis = tirbis.
tirbisíya v 1 [B26; b8] miscarry, result in failure. Ug dílì mutirbisíya (matirbisíya) ang átung plánu, madátù giyud ta, If our plans don’t miscarry, we will surely be rich. Ang dagkung swildu mauy nakatirbisíya (nakapatirbisíya) sa átung nigusyu, Our business failed because we gave too big salaries. 2 [B126; b8] suffer a misfortune. Natirbisíya siya ug karun lúgus na makabisti sa íyang mga anak, He suffered a misfortune and now he can hardly clothe his children.
tirdrap n an encased pearl pendant in the shape of a teardrop. v [A] wear a teardrop pendant.
tiribli a 1 horrible. Tiribli ang nahitabù sa gilunúpang baryu, What happened to the flooded barrio was horrible. 2 unusual in ability, intensity, degree. Tiribli siyang mubaskitbul, He plays basketball terribly well. Tiribli níyang pagkagáhig úlu, He’s terribly stubborn.
tiriktirik v [A; b] mark with dots. Mga uwat sa buti mitiriktirik sa íyang nawung, Pock-*marks dotted his face. Ang birding panaptun giritiktirikan ug putì, The green cloth is dotted with white dots. n dots all over s.t.
tirírit = tarírit.
tíris n 1 an open terrace on top of buildings usually utilized as an open-air eating place. 2 = tirása.
tirituryu n territory.
tirmina = tirminar.
tirminal1 n passenger terminal.
tirminal2 n term in mahjong: 1 one of the end numbers (one or nine). 2 a sequence of three one’s or three nine’s of different designs. -is = tirminal2, 1 (plural).
tirminar v [A; b(1)] 1 give a specific date or time for. Wà siya mutirminar kun anus-a mubálik, He did not give a specific date for when he would come back. 2 predict that s.t. will happen. Way makatirmina sa dadangátan sa kalag sa táwu, No one can predict what will happen to a man’s soul. Gitirminahan nang dáan sa mga maistru nga mulampus siya, The teachers have predicted that he would be a success.
tirminit v [A; c1] fire s.o. from his job. Tirminitun (itirminit) ka giyud dáyun kun musúkul ka, You’ll surely be fired if you are insubordinate.
tirminu n 1 term, word. 1a meaning, nuance. Púlung nga nagdalag láing tirminu, Words that have a meaning other than what is usually understood. 2 limit, end. Adúnay tirminu ang tanan. Ang tanan lumalábay lámang, Everything must come to an end. Everything is transient. 2a term, tenure in office. 2b specific date or day. Way tirminu ning ákung byáhi kay nag-agad sa panahun, My trip has no fixed date. It depends on the weather. v [A; c] give a term, name. Unsay maáyung itirminu ánang sakíta? What would be a good term for that disease?
tirmumitru n thermometer.
tirmus n thermos bottle.
tirnu n 1 man’s suit. 2 formal woman’s native dress, of floor length and one piece. 3 outfit consisting of two or more pieces matching in color. v 1 [A1; a12] wear or make a suit or terno dress. 2 [A12] for different articles of apparel to match. Nagatirnu ang ímung bág ug sanínà, Your bag and your dress match. a matching, of the same color.
tirsíra n 1 third gear of a motor vehicle. 2 — klási third class. v [A2; c] put into third gear. Wà ku makatirsíra sa hustung higayun, I wasn’t able to put it into third gear on time.
tirsíru n 1 third in rank, grade. 2 one who is a third grader. v [B256] be in the third grade. Mutirsíru na siya karung abli, He’ll be in the third grade this year.
tirsiya parti n one-third.
tirsiyu n one-third. Tirsiyu ang báhin sa tag-íya sa yútà, The owner gets a third as his share. v [C2; a12] divide s.t. into three equal shares.
tirsiyupílu n velvet. v [A; b6] wear, put velvet on s.t.
*tirtin — kards n a manner of playing mahjong using 13 pieces for each player. — tils n a winning mahjong hand that has four iksibisiyun combinations.
tíru = tíra, v1, 2, 5. paN- = paníra.
tírung n a supernatural being of dwarfish proportions with a strong body of iron or stone, said to inhabit isolated cliffs and caves. It is popularly said that the machinery in sugar mills is under the control of a tírung and it will not function unless he is fed. Hence, children are popularly threatened to be fed to this monster. Hílak arun iláwug ta ka sa tírung, Keep crying and I’ll feed you to the monster.
tirungan = tulungan. see túlung.
Tiruray n an ethnic group in Upi, Cotabato.
tirurismu n terrorism. v [A; a1] terrorize. Mudaug lang siya kun tirurismúhun níya ang butanti, He will win only if he terrorizes the voters.
tirus v [A; a] squeeze nits or lice with the thumbnail or an itchy part of the body between the thumbnails. Tirusa ang mga katul sa ákung likud, Squeeze the itchy places on my back between your nails.
tirúti = tarúti.
tís1 v [A; a1] tease the hair. Tísa ákung buhuk, Tease my hair.
tís2 n test in school. v [A; a] have a test. Ákù mung tísun báhin sa asayinmint, I’ll give you a test on the assignment.
tísà1 n k.o. single-seeded fruit, the size and shape of a small pear with bright yellow, inedible skin and flesh which is sweet and fleshy but dry: Lucuma nervosa.
tísà2 n roofing tile.
tísà3 = tísas.
tisar v [A; c] sit or stand straight; have a bent back straightened. Mitisar ang kadíti dáyung salúdu, The cadet stood straight and executed a salute. Matisar pa nang ímung pagkabakù, Your bent posture can still be corrected. a straight in posture.
tísas n chalk. v [A; c1] use, apply chalk on s.t. (→) = tísas, v.
tisay (from mistísa) n woman with some Caucasian blood or features (slang).
tisiku n one who has tuberculosis. v [B126] be, become a tubercular.
tísirt n a sport shirt that slips over the head: T-shirt, polo shirt. v [A1; b6] wear a T-shirt.
tísis1 n tuberculosis. v 1 [B12] for a sickness to become tuberculosis. Matísis ang ubung pinasagdan, A cough that is not treated will turn into tuberculosis. 2 [a4] get T.B. Gitísis siya kay kúlag káun, He got tuberculosis because he didn’t eat enough. -un a tubercular person.
tísis2 n thesis, dissertation for a degree. v [A1] write a thesis.
tiskug v [B46] stiffen so as to lose a pliant quality. Mitiskug ang íyang líug sa kalísang, Her neck stiffened in fear.
tiskwir n T-square.
tislang v [B; c1] stand erect. Dì na mutislang ang kinatáwu sa tigúlang, An old man’s penis will no longer erect. Magtislang ang buhuk kun dì pamadáhan, Your hair will stand on end if you don’t put pomade in it.
tislaub, tisláub v [B26; b6] 1 fall into s.t. with a splash. Natisláub (mitisláub) siya sa tunaan, He fell into the mudhole. Mau nang basáka ang íyang gitislaúban, That’s the rice paddy she fell into. 1a fall into a state viewed as bad. Mitisláub sila sa bung-aw sa pulitika, They plunged into the sinkhole of politics. 2 [B126] for an area to get a depression in it. (→) n shallow depression.
tislub = tunlub.
tislup = taslup.
tisngì = tingsì.
tispípar n papers for a test.
tist = tís2.
tistamintu n testament, will. Bag-ung — New Testament. Dáang — Old Testament.
tistǎr v [A; c] make a will. Ang kamanghúrang anak mauy gitistahan sa karáang balay, The ancestral home was bequeathed to the youngest son.
tistígus n witness in court. v [A; c] act as a witness in court. Way mutistígus kay mahadluk nga maapil, Nobody wants to testify because they are afraid of getting involved.
tistimunyu n testimony. Ang tistimunyu sa tistígus, The witness’ testimony. v [A; c] give testimony, profession. Gitistimunyu níya ang íyang pagkakábig, She testified as to her conversion.
tisting v 1 [A; b] test, try s.t. Nagtisting pa gánì ta nadáut na, All we were doing was testing it and it broke. Tistíngi ang brík, Test the brakes. 2 [A; b(1)] try s.t. new to have a taste of it. Mutisting kug LSD kun unsay mahitabù, I’ll try LSD and see what it leads to.
tistir n tester used to detect electric, electronic problems.
tistis v [AN; c] joke. Mu ra kug gitíkun kun siya nay manistis (mutistis), It is as if he tickles me when he tells jokes. Dúna siyay bag-ung itistis káda prugráma níya, He has new jokes for each of his programs. n joke. -an(→) a given to joking. ma-un a joking. Matistísung kulukabildu, A joking conversation. -ay(→), -anay v [C2; c3] exchange jokes. Nagtistisay (nagtistisánay) ang mga hubug sa tubaan, The drunks are exchanging jokes at the toddy stand. n 1 exchanging jokes. 2 art of telling jokes. paN- = -ay(→), n2.
tísu a erect in posture. Ang suldádu tísu kaáyu ug láwas, A soldier has a very erect body. v 1 [B] be, become erect. 2 [A; c] carry one’s body straight and erect. Itísu ang láwas inigkaman ug atinsiyun, Stand straight at the command of attention.
tisuk v [A; c] 1 plant seed into the ground. Nagtisuk kug nangkà sa nátad, I planted a jackfruit seed in the yard. 1a thrust a sharp object on the ground. Gitisuk sa manggugubat ang íyang bangkaw sa atubángan sa rayna, The warrior planted his spear before the queen. 2 implant in the mind. Itisuk sa hunàhúnà ang ákung pahimatngun, Implant my advice firmly in your mind.
tisun = tísu.
tisuríra = tisuríru (female).
tisuriríya n treasury.
tisuríru n treasurer. v [B156; a2] be, make a treasurer. Tisurirúhun nímu nang kiriwan? Are you going to make that crook the treasurer?
tisuy = tisay (male).
tisyirt = tísirt.
títa = títu (female). titatíta = kitakíta, 2, v2. see kita.
titanus n tetanus. v 1 [B126] for s.t. to become tetanus. 2 [a4] get tetanus.
tithi v [A; c] spit out in a tiny squirt. Naíkug kung mutithi sa bínung labihang isúga, I was ashamed to spit out the strong wine.
títi n breast. v [A; b] suck the breast. Malináwung nagtíti ang masúsu, The infant is peacefully sucking the breast.
titì, títì1 a dirty (child talk). Titì kaáyu ang nawung nímu, Your face is very dirty. v [B126; b6] be, become dirty.
títì2 n address of respect to an elder brother or a close male relative. v [A; a12] call s.o. títì.
títì3 = títi.
tìtì v [A; a12] 1 drain, consume to the last drop or bit. Ang íyang bisyu mauy nakatìtì sa ílang tinígum, His vice exhausted their savings entirely. Ákung gitìtì ang katapúsang túlù sa kukakúla, I drained the last drop of Coca-Cola. 2 use s.t. up in a figurative sense. Natìtì na ang ákung paílub, My patience is exhausted. ka-un(→) n state of being used up entirely.
títik v [A; c] write, print letters or words. Ngálan sa kandidátu ang gitítik sa karatula, The candidate’s name is printed on the billboard. n letter of the alphabet. paN- n spelling. ka-an n writings, literature. Inila siyang magsusúlat sa Katitíkang Bisayà, He is a noted writer in Visayan Literature.
titip, títip a very steep. Way makasáka ánang titip nga pangpang, No one can climb that very steep cliff. v [b6] consider s.t. steep.
títit v [A; a] say beep-beep in pretending to blow one’s horn. Mutítit gánì ku, manlarga na kunúhay ta, When I say beep-beep, let’s pretend we’re leaving. n horn (child’s talk).
tits1 a humorous, impolite term of address to a man, usually used when negating s.t. he says: buster, buddy roe. Ilára tits. Úna pa ku nímu sa dúyan, Don’t try to fool me, buster! I wasn’t born yesterday. Hadlúka tits, You can’t scare me, buddy roe. v [a12] call s.o. by this title. À, gitits lang níya si prupísur, He dared call the professor ‘buddy’.
tits2 v [A; b6] teach in school. Nagtǐts dáyun ku humag graduwar, I taught right after graduation. praktis -ing n practice teaching. v [A; b6] do practice teaching. Ang mga búgù ang ákung gipraktis titsíngan, I have dull students for my practice teaching. -ir(←) n teacher. v [B1256] be a teacher.
títu n address of respect for an uncle. v [A; c12] call s.o. títu.
tituláda = tituládu (female).
tituládu n one who has a degree. Dílì ka makasulud ug trabáhu ug dì ka tituládu, You can’t get a job if you don’t have a degree. 2 land having a Torrens Title. v [B1256] have a degree.
titulu n 1 professional degree. 2 title, name of literary works. 3 document certifying legal ownership of a piece of land. humstid —, pripatin — homestead, free patent title. v 1 [A; c] entitle, name a work. Ang maung lílas gitituluhan ug Tintal, The movie is entitled Temptation. 2 [A; b(1)] make documents certifying to legal ownership of land. Makalún lang ta kun tituluhan nátù ang yútà, We can make a loan only if we have a title prepared for the lot. — túrins n Torrens Title.
titurun n tetoron cloth.
tiudtiud = taudtaud.
tíug v [c] be known and talked about. Wà matíug ang ílang panagtrátu kay tinagùtagù man, People don’t know that they are engaged, for they meet in secret. Gikatíug nga aku awuk, They say around here that I’m a vampire. a thing talked about. baN-(→) see baniug.
tiuk v [A; a12] choke s.o. by putting s.t. around his throat. Ayawg hugta ang kurbáta kay matiuk ku, Don’t tighten the necktie so tight or I will choke.
tíun v [A; c] point a weapon at close range. Íyang gitiúnan ang ákung agtang, He took aim at my forehead. Ayawg itíun nà nákù, Don’t point that thing at me.
tiúnay (from unay) n 1 s.t. deeply imbedded in the flesh such that one must dig to get it out. Gikúhà sa duktur ang tiúnay sa ákung dughan, The doctor removed the arrowhead from my chest. 2 true, sincere. Salígi king gugmang tiúnay, Trust this sincere love (of mine). 3 inherent, natural property of. Ang kabangis tiúnay sa tawhánung kinaíya, Pugnaciousness is inherent in human nature. 4 = kasya1. v [B] be deeply imbedded. Gugmang nagtiúnay sa dughan, A love that has penetrated deep into my breast.