Hiligaynon
Roots, tubers, vegetables, that have to be boiled before being eaten. (see tanók).
Hiligaynon
Things to be boiled or that should be boiled, especially said of peas and beans. May lagaón ikáw nga ginabalígyà? Have you any peas or beans for sale? (see lágà, talangkúnon).
Hiligaynon
The cooking or boiling of tubers, bananas, or the like; to boil tubers, etc. Ságing, maís, úbi, etc. nga tinanók. Boiled bananas, corn, úbi, etc. Tánki (tángki, tanokí) akó sing kamóti. Boil me some sweet potatoes. Tánka (Tángka) ang úbi, buhayán, etc. Boil the úbi, buhayán, etc. Iníng sárì nga ságing manámit gid kon tánkon, apáng malás-ay kon kán-on nga hiláw. This variety of bananas is very nice (tasty) when boiled, but insipid when eaten raw. (see talangkúnon, lâgâ, lapó, laúya, tíg-ang, bakól, bukál, pabukál).
Hiligaynon
(B) See talangkúnon.