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tangigi [tangígi] Fish species; similar to Mackerel or Wahoo which lives in deep water. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)

tangiging bato [tangiging báto] n Fish sp., Giant Leatherskin. [p162] Sclomberoides commersonianus (Kuiter). (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)

tangili [tangíli] n Softwood tree like narra used for carving.

tangili lanahan [tangíli lanahán] n Red oily timber; Philippine Mahogany which is a big tree. Kag inra lamesa ay human sa tangili lanahan. Their table is made from the red oily timber.

tangkali [tangkalî] n Kingfisher. piskadór

tangi₁ [tangî] vi To have a stiff neck. tangi Natangi ako dahil ??? I got a stiff neck because ???

tangi₂ [tangî] vbt To nod, shake head up and down. tumangî Manunot siguro sida dahil nagtango ra sida. She might go because she also nodded. Itango yang nimo kag imo uyo kung sida ay magrayan. You just nod your head when he passes by.

tanggi [tánggi] v To refuse, reject something (as of a gift or a request to do something). tanggi Gingtanggihan nako kag ida gingtao nak suya dahil waya ako gigkakaon it kato. I refused the meat dish she gave because I don’t eat that dish.

tanghada [tanghadâ] v To feel inferior to somebody; to be aware of social distance (as of between a boss and a servant). nahihiya Natanghada ako’g suyor sa inra bayay dahil mayamaney sinra. I felt inferior when entering their house because they are now rich. Usa pa, kumo kaling mga sultero dili sa Calatrava ay pay natatanghada magpangasawa ruto sa rayaga nak anak ni Tatang Mami,... Another thing, because of this the young men here in Calatrava felt too inferior to court the daughters of Uncle Mami....

tangay [tangáy] n Colouring used in coconut wine. (sem. domains: 5.2.1 - Food preparation.)

tangga [tanggá] n Clothing that only covers one’s genitals (as of a bikini type cloth). tangga Karamong mga turista sa Boracay nak nagsosoksok it tangga. There are many tourists in Boracay who wear clothing that only covers genitals.

tanggal [tanggál] n Game of flicking a bundle of rubber bands with fingers to remove one at a time. (sem. domains: 4.2.6.1 - Game.)

tanggero/a [tanggero/a] n The drink pouring person [manug, the person doing the pouring]. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.7.2 - Drunk.)

tanga₂ [tangâ] adj Forgetful; absent-minded; lazy; idle. tanga

tanga₁ [tangâ] v To look up above, at something. tingala Nakatanga ako, tama rang nahuyog kag nidog. I happened to look up just as the coconut fell down. Ingtatanga nako katong nagpapaypay sa ako sa kuyungan. I am looking up at the one waving at me from the roof.

tang [tang] irreg. infl. of tatang

tamsik [támsik] v To splatter. tilamsik Nagtamsik kag tubi sa sala sa pagkabasag it butangan it buyak. The water splattered in the living room when the flower vase was broken.

tampa₂ [támpa] n A cement tank for water storage (either inside or outside a house). tangke Nagpapahuman si Vice Mayor it tampa sa likor it munisipyo. Vice Mayor is supervising the making of a tank for water storage at the back of the municipal building.

tamor₁ [tamór] v To owe him a favour in debt, gratitude; to feel indebted to somebody. Nagbuto sina Jamin kay Ronnie dahil ingtatamor ninra si Tang Pruden nak ida tatay. Jamin voted in favor of Ronnie because they owe Uncle Pruden a favour.

talingang batang [talíngang bátang] (comp. of talinga, batang) n Fungus species. [lit. ear of driftwood] kabuti (sem. domains: 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae.)

talilis [talílis] n Swiftness; fast speed. talilis Kag talilis it amo padalupig ay raog pa ka gingyayagor it usang batalyong bungkos sa kanidugan na Tatang Tatong. The swiftness of our runnung was as if we were being chased by a batallion of wasps in Uncle Tatong’s coconut plantation.

takop₂ [takóp] n A cover for something. takip Kag pinirito sa lamesa ay ida ingbutangan it takop. She put a cover on the fried fish in the table. syn: sukyob 1.1, takyob 1.

takna₂ [táknà] vi To allow; to permit. takda Nagtakna ako it tamang panahon nak makakabadar sida it ida utang. I allowed him enough time so that he could pay his debt.

takay [takáy] 1n Boar (as of a male pig). bulugan Abi nako ay nao katong inghahanap sa ako ni Tang Poli ugai yaki kato ay tong amo takay nak mapatakay ey tong ida baktin. I don’t know why Tang Poli is looking for me, it’s because he is looking for our boar that his pig wants to have a mate. (sem. domains: 1.6.7 - Male and female animals, 1.6.1.1.3 - Hoofed animals.) 2vbt To mate (as of pigs). (sem. domains: 1.6.3 - Animal life cycle, 6.3.1.4 - Pig.)

taghikaw [taghikáw] (irreg. infl. tagikaw) n Nosering (as of jewelry or for tethering animals). Ingbutangan ni Nardo it tagikaw tong tanan nidang karabaw para matanraan. Nardo put noserings on all his carabaos to identify them.