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

taúl

Hiligaynon

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

tawá

Hiligaynon

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

tawá-táwa

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of táwa-to laugh.

táwa, tawá

Hiligaynon

(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).

táwag

Hiligaynon

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).

tawás

Hiligaynon

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

táwas

Hiligaynon

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

táwgi

Hiligaynon

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

táwhay

Hiligaynon

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).