List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter T - Page 46

(Sp. ataúd) Coffin, casket. (see lungón).

A piece of wood with four equal faces used in the game of lónggong-dice.

A kind of plant.

Dim. and Freq. of táwa-to laugh.

(B) To laugh. Nagkatáwa (tána) kanákon (kanákò). (Nagkádlaw siá sa ákon). He laughed at me. Táwa seems to have been introduced from the Cebuano dialect.

To call, name, call upon, call upon by name, summon, cite, term, denominate, designate, style. Táwga (tawagá) siá. Call him. Anó ang pagtawág mo siníng búlak (kon hingádlan mo)? What do you call this flower? What is the name of this flower? (if you would call it by its name)? Tinawág ko siá, ápang índì siá buót magkarí. I have called him, but he will not come. Ipatawág siá. Have him summoned. Let him be called. Ipatawág siá sa ímo sologoón. Let your servant call (summon, cite) him. (see ámpit, ábat).

To proclaim, publish, make public (as the banns of a marriage, etc.). Ginatáwag silá karón. They are being proclaimed now. Tawágon kamó sa tátlo ka domíngo. You will have your banns published on three Sundays. Sán-o matápus ang pagtáwag sa ínyo? When will your banns be published for the last time? (see láwag, bantálà).

(B) To accompany, go with. (see upúd).

A kind of medicine used as a remedy for a sore tongue, especially against ugám; alum.

A kind of beans. See táwri. Also: Peas and beans soaked in water and starting to sprout, especially applied to mónggo. (see táwri).

Quiet, tranquillity, calm, calmness, quietness, peace, peacefulness, repose, comfortable life or circumstances; to be or become peaceful, quiet, tranquil, restful, at peace, without worry, unruffled, undisturbed, comfortable, rather well to do. (see matáwhay, katáwhay, linóng, tínong, dáet).

A kind of Chinese and also Japanese dish; salt or pickled beans. (táwsyo, tawsyó id.).

To work without wages, etc. See dágiaw, dágyaw, id.

To sip, suck, eat, take food. (see súyup, hígop, káon).

Man, person; human being. (see táo).

Dim. of táwo. Anything resembling a man, etc. See taótáo.

Human, pertaining to human nature. (see taohánon).

See tabúltabúl-to dangle, swing, move to and fro or up and down.

A kind of beans. (see táwgi, hámtak, hántak, balátong, patánì).

See tawhiyó-salt or pickled beans.