List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter T - Page 58

A kind of vine with edible roots. (see singkamás, tigkamás id.).

A pace, step, stride; to pace, step, stride, walk. Itikáng ang tiíl mo. Walk a few steps. Patikangá ang karabáw. Make the buffalo walk. Let the buffalo take a few steps. Magtikáng ka sing mahinalúngon kay madánlug ang dálan. Walk with care, for the road is slippery. (see túmban, patóng, lakát, tápak, lápak, pánaw).

To steal, pilfer, pinch, filch, purloin, take secretly, appropriate stealthily. Indì ka magtíkas sinâ. Indì mo pagtikáson inâ. Don't steal (pinch) it. Tiníkas níya ang íya páyong. He stole (took secretly) his umbrella. (see takáb, káwat, tákaw, kúhà, buúl).

To beware a second time, be warned by experience, be-intimidated,-scared,-daunted, be-, teach-, a lesson to, to live and learn. Natíkba siá. He was scared or afraid (to do it again). Hanóta siá, agúd matíkba (magkatíkba). Beat him to teach him a lesson. (see dúdlà).

Shell-fish. See pakinháson.

To fall backwards, fall on one's back, fall supine, fall down face up; to lie on one's back, lie prostrate. Nakadalín-as (Nakadúpias) siá sa nalomótan nga bató kag dáyon nakatikháyà (tumikháyà). He slipped on the mossy stone and down he fell on his back. Tikhayáa (Patikhayáa) siá. Turn him over on his back. Lay him down on his back. (see hayáng, kayâ, tingkáyà, hayâ).

(B) Small, little, tiny. (see diótay, magamáy, isót).

(B) The ordinary lizard. (see tagútò, sóksok). The gecko. (see takâ, tokô).

Extract of rice-bran, a remedy for beriberi.

To exchange, transfer, transfuse, change the contents of. See típia, típya id.

See daríri id. Indì mo matikím iníng táo. You cannot easily prevail on this man, you cannot at an instant's notice make him comply with your request or move him to do your bidding. (see dalîdálì).

(Sp. tecla) Key of a piano, etc.

(Sp. teclado) The manual or keyboard of a piano or organ. (see pamidyáan).

To observe closely, stretch one's neck, etc. See áohog, áwhog. Also: to stumble, sway to and fro, fall down. (see sándad, dulíngdúling, túmba, ikláhag).

A kind of bird.

Push, thrust, forcible onset; to push away (back), thrust or press back with force, shove or impel backwards. Itíklod siá sa idálum. Push him down. Tiníklod (Gintíklod) níya akó. He shoved me aside. He pushed me back (down). (see dís-og, tulúd).

To take secretly or unawares, to pilfer, steal, seize; to attack, come upon, assail, get hold of (said of diseases); to visit secretly, appear unannounced, come unexpectedly (for an investigation, etc.). Gintíkmà siá sang hilánat. He caught a cold. Tiníkma níya ang mga alagád sa amó nga sululátan. He paid a surprise visit to the employees of that office. (see tíkas, káwat, dúnggò, abút, sínuk).

To move, stir, be up and doing something. (see bíknol, túknul, mulikáw, murikáw).

Crooked, bent, curved, not straight; dishonest, disposed to cheat, false, fraudulent; to be or become crooked, etc. Nagtikô ang ákon bastón. My stick was bent (has become crooked). Patikoá ang salsálon. Bend the iron. (see likô).

Dim. and Freq. of tikô. Winding, zigzag; rather dishonest, crooked.