List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter T - Page 98

To sow, put in the first seed or seedling, to plant, set up, establish, erect, commence building a house by setting up the first post, or the like. (see túdlak, panúdlak).

To throw, pitch, fling, push (away), launch, put off, put to sea. Gintúlak níya akó. He pushed me aside (away). Itúlak ang sakayán. Launch the boat. Put (bear, push) off. (see tulúd, habóy, pilák, tíklod, síkway).

A cover for the head; to cover the head; to loosen the outer skirt and pull it over the head as is often done by Philippine women as a protection against the sun or rain. Itulákdong (Tulakdongá) ang patádyong mo. Pull your skirt over your head. Tulakdongí ang bátà. Cover the child's head (with a skirt or blanket). (see talákdong).

A trap, especially one for catching monkeys.

Music; melody, tune, piece of music, musical entertainment; to play music, be a musician. (találay id.).

To wet, moisten, dampen, bedew, make moist or damp; to rain a little, rain just sufficient to make the soil a little wet or damp. Nagatulutulám-os gid lámang ang ulán. Very little rain is falling. Básì matulám-os ka sang (sa) ulán. You may get wet in the rain. Nagtulám-os ang íya mga matá. Her eyes were wet. She shed tears. (see lám-os, turám-os, talíthi, apókapók, dabódabó, paniríngan).

A wig, false hair, artificial hair, periwig, peruke. (see pilúka).

To wet, etc. See tulám-os.

See tulaán-a vegetable dish, etc. (tulahán id.).

Squall, a passing shower of rain, gust of wind; to be squally or gusty. Nagatulápok ang amíhan. A squally northwind is blowing. (see turapók id.).

Bridge. (see táytay).

To circumcise. Ang mga tinúlì. The circumcised. Ang pagtúlì. Circumcision. Ang mga dîtinúlì. The uncircumcised.

A kind of bird, the loriot, golden oriole.

Order, command, injunction, direction, commission; to order, command, direct, enjoin, lay upon, entrust, confide to. Gintúlin níya sa ákon ang pagbántay sang baláy. He ordered me to guard the house. Pagatulínan ikáw dirâ sang gihápon nga mga hilikotón sang mga sologoón sa sulúd sang baláy. You will be directed to perform there the ordinary duties of a servant in the house. Tinúlin níya sa íya ang íya anák sang buút na siá mamatáy. When he was about to die he entrusted him with (committed to him) the care of his child. (see túgian, túgyan, bílin, tógon, sógò).

Swiftness, celerity, velocity, fleetness, a steady straight course (of boats, birds, or the like); to cleave a path or way through, fly straight and swiftly, cut through the water with great volocity. (see dásig, dalágan, tádlong).

To be or become quiet, calm, steady, settled, still. Sang tápus na ang bágyo nagtúlin ang sakayán. After the storm the boat became steady. Nagatúlin na ang íla pagpuyô dídto. They are now quite settled there. (see linóng, táwhay, tahímik, tím-os).

(H) The very ripe (black and sweet) lúmboy-fruit.

(H) A kind of fish.

A kind of fish.

Brigand, bandit, highway-man, criminal, gangster; vagabond, vagrant, rover. Hárì nga tulísan. Vagabond King. (tolísan id.).