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The palate, roof of the mouth.
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To settle, establish oneself, become fixed or permanent, alight (as a swarm of bees, or the like).
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(B) The castor-oil plant. See tangántángan.
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Looseness, shakiness, condition of not being firmly secured or attached; to become loose or looser, to loosen, to be detached or separated from, as the iron point of a lance from the shaft, a knife or bolo from the handle, etc. Iníng binángon nagatángsò, kay walâ sing kalólot. This bolo is working loose from its handle, for it is not firmly glued in. Kaayóhon mo iníng súndang, agúd índì na magtángsò sa kaláptan. Repair this knife so that it may not become loose again from its haft (hilt). (see hútal, kútal, hosô).
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To clink, tingle, jingle. (see tíngting, kilíngkilíng).
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A loud peal of thunder; to thunder; to strike dumb, dumb-found, confuse with astonishment. Natángban siá nga índì makahámbal. He is so astonished that he cannot utter a syllable. (see dagúob).
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To fill or cover all, complete, finish, comprise or include all, terminate (rice-planting, etc.). (see híl-ob).
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To buy a drink like wine, beer, toddy, etc. Tangwayá ang íya nga tubâ. Buy his toddy. Tangwayí akó sing isá ka báso nga tubâ. Buy a glass of toddy for me. Itángway mo akó ánay sing ilímnon. Please buy me a drink.
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Wonder, marvel; wonderful, marvellous, wondrous, prodigious, stupendous, extraordinary, miraculous; to be or become wonderful, etc. (see makatalanhágà, katanhagáan, tingála, búlung, katingaláhan).
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To make taut, to tighten, straighten (a rope, etc.). Tanínga ang kalát. Tighten the rope. Pull the rope straight. Mahámpang kitá sang "habúl-*hábul sa táytay"; kon magsilíng gánì ang manugdumála "taníngon" laboyán, kon "laboyán" taníngon. Let us play the game of "weaving on the bridge"; when the leader says; "Tighten", let loose, when he says; "Let loose", tighten. (see úntay, hugút, tádlong, taníng).
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A small river snake of a reddish colour. It is harmless.
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From tanók-to boil tubers, etc.
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Smoothness, slipperiness; to be or become smooth, slippery, easy-to move,-to swallow,-of passage. Lanáhi ang makiná, agúd magtánlas. Oil the machine that it may run smoothly. Naguphalán siá siníng pagkáon, ápang akó'y ákon natanlasán. He could swallow this food only with difficulty, but I could swallow it quite easily. He found this food difficult to swallow, but I found it quite easy (to swallow). (see talás, dánlug,
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Menial, inferior, servant; dirty, slovenly, carelessly or shabbily dressed. Tánod siá ni Fuláno. He is a servant of N.N. Tánod nga táo. A shabbily (meanly, poorly, carelessly) dressed man. Daw tánod siá. He is shabbily dressed. He looks like a menial.
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A length of thread sufficient for threading a needle; threaded, needle and thread. (see tánog).
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