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tiyaga [tiyagâ] 1adj Patient; persevering. Matiyaga sida kada nakatapos. She’s persevering that’s why she finished her studies. 2vi To be patient, to persevere. matiyaga Nagtiyaga sida it aray. She persevered in studying.
tiyak [tiyák] adj Certain. tiyak Buko nako tiyak kung maado pa kag amo bisikleta. I’m not certain if our bicycle is still good.
tiyapsok [tiyápsok] n Hopping from one place to another (as of over rocks). Padalupig ako, tiyapsok sa mga bato,... I ran, hopping from one stone to the other,..
tiyatro [tiyátro] n Theatre. (sem. domains: 4.2.6 - Entertainment, recreation.)
tiyo₁ [tíyò] 1n Puppy; pup (as of a young dog). Syn: iro-iro. (sem. domains: 1.6 - Animal, 1.6.3 - Animal life cycle.) 2vbt To deliver a puppy. tútà Nagtiyoey tong amo iro. Our dog already delivered puppies.
tiyo₂ [tíyo] n 1Uncle. [This is MB or FB (+1) by birth or marriage.] (sem. domains: 4.1.9.2 - Related by marriage, 4.1.9.1 - Related by birth, 4.1.9.1.6 - Uncle, aunt.) 2Uncle; respected older man (as of a term of respect and sometimes affection when addressing an older man). (sem. domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.) der. tiyuhon
tiyog [tíyog] 11.1vi To revolve; turn around; to spin around. Nagtitiyog kag trumpo. The top is spinning. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.7 - Move in a circle.) 1.2vt To turn something around; to spin something around. ikot Atiyugon nako kag gripo. I will turn the handle on the faucet. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.7 - Move in a circle.) 22.1vbt To go around somewhere (as a town). Nagtitiniyog kag mga anak sa banwa pag waya’t eskwela. The children go around the town when there’s no school. syn: libot 1, ikot, lipos 2. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.8 - Move back and forth.) 2.2vbt To take somebody around somewhere. (sem. domains: 8.5.1.2.1 - Around.)
tiyuhon [tiyúhon] (der. of tiyo, tiya) n Uncles and aunts. [These are FB, FZ, MB, MZ (+1) by birth and marriage.] (sem. domains: 4.1.9.1.6 - Uncle, aunt, 4.1.9 - Kinship.)
to₁ [to] irreg. infl. of ruto
to₂ [to] (irreg. infl. tong) irreg. infl. of kato
to₃ [to] irreg. infl. of rahagto, hagto
to-to₁ [tó-tò] v Menopause. hindi na dinaratnan Ingtuto-toaney kina sida kada mulianon. She’s on her menopausal period the reason why she’s stubborn. (sem. domains: 2.6.4 - Stage of life.)
to-to₂ [tó-tò] v To tap a ball. toto Atotoon ray kina nida kag bola. She will again tap the ball. (sem. domains: 4.2.7 - Play, fun.)
to-to₃ [tó-tò] v To cut out the crown of a tree to keep fruit low down; to prune the top of a tree. pinutol Ingto-to ni Lino kag puno it kapada dahil nagbuyak pero buko bunga. Lino cut out the top of the papaya tree because it bears flowers not fruits. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
tobtob [tóbtob] 1loc The place reached so far. hanggang Kag inra ingpagtuan ay tobtob yang sa munisipyo. The place they’ve reached so far is the municipal hall. (sem. domains: 7.3.3.5 - Drive along.) 2vbt To reach a certain point, portion, part or place; to get as far as somewhere. hanggang Nagnunot ako sa “Alay lakad” ugaling ay kag nagtobtobey ako kina Hamen akoy nagpabilin. I joined the “walkatkon” but when I got as far as Hamen I stayed behind. der. katobtoban
togtog₁ [tógtog] n Bird species; a small white wading bird with long neck and long legs and sits on water buffalo. It flies in V shaped flocks (meaning is it's proud when on top of carabao). PROBABLY AN EGRET. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
togtog₂ [tógtog] v To play a piano or another musical instrument. togtog Apatugtugon nako sida it piyano. I’ll have her play the piano. (sem. domains: 4.2.3.2 - Play music.)
toktok₁ [toktók] vbt To chop something up into small pieces. tadtad Atoktokon baga nimo kinang karne? Will you chop that meat up? (sem. domains: 5.2.1.2 - Steps in food preparation.)
toktok₂ [tóktok] vbt To knock on something (i.e. a door). katok Nagpanoktok sida sa amo hagran. He knocked at our door. (sem. domains: 4.3.7 - Polite.)
toktok₃ [tóktok] vt To peck at, eat grains, as of chickens. toktok Sige kag tuktok it manok sa payay. The chicken kept pecking at the rice. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
toktok₄ [tóktok] n Summit; peak of a mountain. tuktók (sem. domains: 1.2.1.1 - Mountain.)
toktok₅ [tóktok] 1n Rust. (sem. domains: 1.2.2.3 - Metal.) 2vi To rust, become rusty. kalawang Aya gipatuktoki kag sunrang nak nawawagit kag ruyot. Don’t let the bolo become rusty because it loses it’s sharpness. Ingtuktok kag alambre kag mabasa it ragat. The wire got rusty when it was wet by sea water. (sem. domains: 1.2.2.3 - Metal.)
toktukan [toktúkan] n Chopping board. tadtáran
tokwa [tókwa] n Bean curd (gluten),tofu from soy bean which is fried as meat reflacement. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.1 - Food from seeds, 5.2.3.1 - Food from plants.)
tol [tól] n Loving nickname for relative, friend, as of male or female. (sem. domains: 9.7.1.6 - Nickname.)