List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter T - Page 103

A ghost, a fairy, elf, goblin, gnome; a ghost supposed to haunt large trees and forests. (see tamáo, tamáwo).

A serf, vassal, who in the olden times occupied a position between the timáwà and the ulípon. The class of the tumarámpok consisted chiefly of farmers, skilled workmen, merchants, etc. and made up the bulk of the population. (see kasimánwa, banwahánon).

(Sp. tumba) Tomb, grave, catafalque, vault, sepulchral monument, hearse; a bench or table for resting a coffin on during a funeral service. (see lulúbngan).

(Sp. tumbar) To fall, tumble over (down), turn a somersault, to upset, turn upside down, roll head over heels, topple over; to empty a glass, etc. (at one draught, stretch, pull, dash). Natúmba siá. He tumbled over. Andam ka agúd índì matúmba (magkatúmba) ang káro. Look out or the cart may topple over. Tumbahá na lang iníng isá ka báso nga tubâ. Just empty this glass of toddy. (see húlug, kulúb, sulî, dágpà, etc.).

Dim. and Freq. of túmba. Also: rocking, jolting, swaying to and fro; to rock, jolt. Síya nga tumbátúmba. A rocking chair. Ang káro nagatumbátúmba. The cart is jolting. (see lumpálúmpa).

Tombac, tombak, pinchbeck, bronce, an alloy of copper and zinc; sham gold.

A harpoon, barbed spear or javelin, prong, fork. (see bángkaw-lance).

Dragon fly, damsel fly.

To roll down head over heels, fall down a steep incline, etc.; to struggle, wriggle, writhe, move restlessly, tumble about (as one suffering great pain, or the like). (see túmba, rímpwal, hiwasâ, kubyál, etc.).

To turn, return, go back, retrace one's steps. (see panumbalík, bálik, paúlì).

(H) To step on, place (plant) one's foot upon, set the foot on the ground. Nakatúmban na siá sa dútà kag nagsákà liwán sa hágdan. He had already put his foot on the ground and then went back again up the ladder. Bantayí ang ímo ginatumbanán. Mind your steps. Be on your guard where you set your foot. Itúmban ang tiíl mo sa siní nga bató kag maglúmpat ka sa pihák sang kalóg. Step on this stone and jump across the ditch. (see lápak, tápak, patóng).

Payment in full, complete satisfaction; to pay off, pay in full, square, settle (up), satisfy completely, give adequate satisfaction, make full amends for. Walâ pa siá magtúmbas sang íya nga útang. He has not yet paid off his debt. Nakabáyad na siá sing túmbas. Gintúmbas na níya ang báyad. He has now paid in full. He has squared his account. Walâ akó sing ikatúmbas sang madámù nga mga kaayohán nga ímo ginhímò sa ákon. I am unable to (I cannot) make you a full return for the many benefits you have bestowed on me. Tumbasí siá sang ímo útang. Pay him your debt in full. Gintúmbas gid níya ang íya nga sayúp. He made full amends for his mistake. (see ímpas, kábis, bálus, báwì, tímpos).

To swing, shake, sway, rock, roll, move to and fro. (see hábiog, humbíya, sumpíya, tumbátúmba).

To turn over and over in falling down from a considerable height, tumble down head over heels. Nakatumbiláng siá sa káhoy. He fell from high up the tree. (see tambiláng, húlug).

To bound, rebound, bounce, jump up straight. Tumboá ang áto sang kalát, agúd ímo malámbut. Make a jump for the end of the rope that you may be able to reach it. Túmbò ka sa lamésa. Jump on the table. (see lúkso, lúmpat-to jump (in general); ámbak-to jump down).

Dim. and Freq. of túmbò. To jump up and down; to throb, thump, palpitate. Mabáskug ang tumbô-túmbò sang íya tagiposóon. His heart is beating violently. His heart is thumping. Ang kángga nagatumbôtúmbò sa dálan nga batohón. The cart is jolting over the stony road. (see tumbátúmba).

See túmbok.

To stamp, puncture, dot, trace a line or mark, press upon, to press-, push-, knock-, with something blunt; to cut (out) by pressure applied to the cutting tool. Tumbokí sang tímbre ang sílyo. Bring the seal down on the stamp. Itúmbok ang ímo kamomóo dirí. Press your thumb here. Leave your thumb-mark here. Gintúmbok níla ang íya likód sang kuláta. They knocked him on the back with the butt-end of their rifles. Ang bóla sa bílyar (bilyár) ginatúmbok sang tulúmbok. The billard ball is knocked by the cue. Nagatulúmbok silá sing mga pórmas (óstyas). They are cutting hosts. Itúmbok mo ang talarík sa tungâ gid sang bóla. Try to hit the ball exactly in the middle with your cue. (see túm-ok).

Remonstration, expostulation, lecture; to give a lecture, to remonstrate, expostulate with, find fault with, criticise one's past, complain of ingratitude, reproach, rebuke, throw in one's teeth. Daláyon gid lang ang íla tumbóyay. They are constantly finding fault with each other. Indì mo pagitúmboy sa íya ang sinádto. Don't reproach him with what is past. Don't harp on his past. (see bóyboy, pamóyboy).

Balancing, poising, keeping the balance or equilibrium; pertaining to the opposition, opposing, opponent. Ang búnghay nga tumilímbang. The opposition party. (see tímbang).