Browse Vernacular - English

a
b
c
d
e
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
r
s
t
u
v
w
y

t


tres nmrl Three (especially of money and time). tatlo
tres islas n Three islands (Banton, Simara, Sibale) inhabited by Bantoanon Asi speakers, (sem. domains: 9.7 - Name, 9.7.2 - Name of a place, 3.5.3 - Language.)
tres maria [tres maría] n Yam, kind of, as in the gabi family. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.5 - Food from roots.)
trese [trése] nmrl Thirteen. labing tatlo
tresurera [tresuréra] irreg. infl. of treasurero
trey n Serving tray. Nabasag kag tray nina Rose nak regalo yang ra sa inra. Rose serving tray was broken and it was only a gift for them.
treynta [tréynta] nmrl Thirty. tatlumpu
tri sister [tri síster] id Three tiered skirt. [From the English words "three sisters".] (sem. domains: 5.3.9 - Style of clothing.)
tribo [tríbo] n Tribe. tríbu
tricycle [tricycle] (irreg. infl. traysikel) n Motorbike with covered sidecar which may be a public or private vehicle. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.1.1 - Vehicle.)
trigo [trígo] (irreg. infl. trego) n Wheat. trigo
tringkanél [tringkanél] n Cleat as of X shaped metal, timber to secure ropes on ship. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.1 - Boat.)
tringketi [tringkéti] n Second sail, jib. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.1 - Boat.)
tringkite [tringkíte] n The second largest sail on a boat (as of the one towards the prow). Kag tringkite it bapor ay ingtataasey. The second largest sail of the boat is now being raised.
tripilya [tripílya] n Small intestine. kaliliítan (sem. domains: 2.1.8.2 - Stomach.)
tripulanti [tripulánti] n Crew; sailors on a ship. Kag mga tripulanti sa nagyubog nak barko ay yango kuno. The crew members in the ship that sank were probably drunk they said.
trisyon [trísyon] v To fight unfairly, behind somebody’s back; to fight spitefully. patraidor Patrisyon kag pagbuno sa ida kada waya sida nakalaban. His enemy fought behind his back that’s why he was not able to fight back.
triyo [tríyo] v To sing a trio. tatlohang tinig Si Bebilita, Susan ag Venus ay nagtriyo sa simbahan. Bebilita, Susan and Venus sang a trio at church.
trol [trol] 1n Net on beam like wheelbarrow to catch young milkfish. (sem. domains: 6.4.5.1 - Fish with net.) 2v To push a triangular shaped net to catch fish, shrimps in shallow water (as of a ‘wheel-barrow’ shape on floats. It is used by one person to catch bángus, young milkfish). Kag mga tawo ay ginggagamit kag trol pag sinra ay nagpapang-rakop it similya it bangus. People use a triangular push-net when they are catching newly hatched milkfish. (sem. domains: 6.4.5.3 - Fishing equipment.)
trompo [trómpo] n Spinning top. (sem. domains: 4.2.6.1 - Game.)
trukitok [trukítok] n Harvest fish (Flat silver fish with yellow, back-bent fins and tail, up to 9 ins. long and swim in schools).
trumpeta [trumpéta] n Trumpet. trumpéta
trumpo₁ [trúmpo] 1n A toy spinning top. 2vi To play with a top. trumpo Nagtutrompo gihapon si Jay. Jay is still playing with the top.
trumpo₂ [trúmpo] (irreg. infl. sumpo) adj Blunt, drill point. Kag amo tapasan ay trumpoey. Our dehusking tool is already blunt.
trunsal [trúnsal] n Darts, princess style in dressmaking, as for shaping to fit. tahi Butangi it trunsal kaling ako sada dahil kayuga. Put darts in this skirt of mine because it’s loose. (sem. domains: 5.3.6 - Parts of clothing.)