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tig-kayaki [tig-kayakí] adj Groom’s side. (sem. domains: 4.1.9.2 - Related by marriage, 4.1.9.2.1 - Husband, wife.)
tig-mamangga [tig-mamángga] n Season for mangoes. panahon ng mangga Buko ngasing tig-mamangga. This is not the season for mangoes.
tig-pila [tig-pilá] nmrl How much for one. magkano Tig-pila ka usang yarda it kaling tela? How much is one yard of this cloth?
tig-sisilak [tig-sisílak] n Drought. tag-init
tig-uyan [tig-úyan] (der. of uyan) n Wet, rainy season (as of June-September). (sem. domains: 8.4.1.5 - Season, 1.1.3.3 - Rain.)
tig-uyanon [tig-uyánon] adj Rainy season. tag-ulán (sem. domains: 1.1.3.3 - Rain.)
tig-yayamig [tig-yayamíg] n Cold season. tag-lamig
tiga [tigâ] n Tree species; ironwood tree. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
tigana [tigána] vt To save something; to put something aside; to reserve; to conserve. tira Nagtigana ako it suya para sa paninghapon. I saved viand for supper. Tigan-e kami it itlog kung maabot, ha? Save us some eggs when they arrive, ha? Gusto nako nak magtigana it mga prutas para sa ako mga barkada. I want to save fruits for my friends. syn: hanay, laan 2.1, yain₁, tura 1, sobra 1.
tigáw [tígaw] n Fish poison. palis [The leaves of this species are pounded and then used as a fish poison. The tender leaves of this plant are boiled and the decoction is drunk for abdominal troubles, and for bringing on the menses. The leaves are also used for poulticing wounds and boils.] Callicarpa Cana (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
tigawnan [tigáwnan] n Fishing rod made of thin smooth bamboo (of the kind called bagakay).
tigbagong [tigbágong] (der. of sambagong) nmrl Five centavos each.
tigbak₁ [tígbak] 1n Epilepsy. 2vi To faint; to become unconscious; to have an epileptic seizure. epilépsi Atigbakon kami it ling imo bisyo. We will faint with what you did. der. tigbakon
tigbak₂ [tigbák] n Epilepsy. Naubos it matay kag anak ni Ester dahil sa sakit nak tigbak. Ester’s children all died because of a sickness called epilepsy.
tigbakon (der. of tigbak₁) adj A person who has epilepsy.
tigbaw₁ n Tall reeds, grass. talahib [Young shoots are grazed by domestic animals. The culms are used for shafts of arrows, very frequently utilized for making temporary fences, and for wings or runs to fish weirs. Used for making brooms, hats, screens picture frames, and wall pockets.] Saccharum Spontaneum (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
tigbaw₂ [tigbáw] n Cane; reed.
tigbong [tígbong] vbt To lower something, somebody into a hole. Ingtigbong nina Duway si Bolog sa buho it katong haligi nak ingkukutkot. Duway lowered Bolog into the hole of the post they are digging. Itigbong nako katong mga likot sa buho agur indi magkalat. I will lower the garbage into a hole so it won’t scatter.
tigda [tígdà] adj To know how to talk clearly (as of a young child). (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.)
tigib [tigíb] n Wood chisel. pait Kailangang gumamit si Bulog it tigib dahil indi pwedi kag sipilyo. Bulog has to use chisel because the carpenter’s plane won’t do. (sem. domains: 6.6.3.2 - Wood, 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.)
tigkagutom [tigkagutóm] (der. of gutom) n Famine; time of famine; hungry season (as of August every year). taggutom Sina Jose ay nagtipon it mga pagkaon para sa paabutong tigkagutom. Jose had stocked food in preparation for the coming famine. (sem. domains: 6.2.5.2 - Crop failure.)
tignatis₁ [tignátis] n Banana sp.kind of small yellow one. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1 - Food from plants.)
tignatis₂ [tignátis] irreg. infl. of tagnatis
tigok [tigók] v To die (colloquial). (sem. domains: 2.6.6 - Die.)
tigre n Tiger (as of the animal).