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yagwat [yágwat] 1adj At a moderate distance; spaced apart; loose weaving. buhaghag Mayagwat kag ida tanom nak buyak. The flowers he planted are at a moderate distance from each other. syn: laka 2. 2vt To place things at a moderate distance from each other; to space them apart. Ingyayagwat nida kag distansya it kada tanom nak tayong agor makatubo it maado. He widened the distance of each planted eggplant so it could grow well.

yabni₁ [yábni] v To pull suddenly; to yank. Maado yang ay nayabni ni Paul kag baro it ida anak, kung waya ay naligis tan-a. It’s good that Paul gave a sudden pull on his clothing, if not he might have been run over.

yabni₂ [yábni] vt To grab something; to snatch something. agaw Ayabnihon tan-a it tong mananakaw tong ako bag kung waya nako nahuyti it maado. The thief would have just grabbed my bag had I not held it tightly. syn: agaw 1, hapnit.

usap [úsap] vt To chew something, such as food. nguyâ Karugay sida mag-usap it pagkaon dahil waya’t ngisi. She chews her food for a long time because she doesn’t have any teeth. Usapa it maado kag pagkaon agor indi ikaw mapur-ok. Chew the food well so that you don’t choke. syn: guop, ot-ot, pa-pa, guop, ut-ot 2.

ugto-ugto [ugto-úgto] n Small, purple poisonous snake about 8 inches long. Maado gani ay waya ikaw gigkagta it kaling ugto-ugto, asing imo kali ging-iidamoan. It’s really good that this small purple snake didn’t bite you, why did you play with it.

ugor₂ [ugór] 11.1vt To be able to lift something; to be able to do something. makakaya, mabubuhat Mauugor nako kali aber indi nimo ako gibuligan. I can lift this up even if you won’t help me. 22.1vbt To strive hard doing something; to work hard doing something. magsumikap, magsipag Nag-uugor sinra sa pagpanguma. Ther’re working hard by farming. Inra inguugoran kag maisot nak duta. They’re working hard on the small land. Giugor ka gani agur maadong buhay kag imo adangatan. You work hard so you’ll end up in a good life.

udap [údap] vbt To shake, winnow rice to remove the tiny broken grains. tahip Udapi it maado ng bugas agor limpyo nak gador. Winnow the rice well so it will really be clean. syn: tahop.

tuon₁ [túon] vt To fit something into a space. pagkasyahin Apatuonon nako it maado kag bangko. I’ll fit the chair well into the space.

tum-oy [túm-oy] v To dip, immerse something completely in water. ilubog Tumoyan it maado kinang sayap sa ragat para makabaoy it maintik nak isra. You dip fully well the fish net in the sea so it can catch small fish. syn: yum-oy 1, yum-oy 2. (sem. domains: 1.3.4 - Be in water.)

tugra [túgrà] 1n Advice; counsel. syn: laygay. 2vbt To advise. lagáy Atugraan nako sida it maadong pamatasan. I’ll advise him regarding good manners.

tsampar [tsámpar] v To be neck-a-neck, level with somebody in a race. magkatabi Nakita nako’t maado kag Gobernador tong nagtsampar kag amo sasakyan. I’ve really seen the face of the governor when our car happened to be neck a neck with them.

tratar₂ [tratár] 1n Treatment (by government). 2vt To treat somebody in a certain way. turing Atrataron nako sida it maado ra. I’ll treat him nice too.

trapo [trápo] 1n Rag; cloth. syn: samhor 1. 2vbt To wipe a surface with a cloth. magpúnas Atrapuhan nako it maado kag lamesa. I will wipe the table well.

toytoy₁ [tóytoy] 11.1vbt To teach something to somebody. turo Ituytoy nimo sa ida kung pauno magtahor sa maguyang. Teach her how to respect parents. Atuytoyan nako kag anak it tama. I’ll teach the right things to the child. 22.1vi To understand somebody, something. Natoytoyan nako kag amo leksyon ngasing. I understood our lessons today. syn: hantop 1. 3vbt To guide somebody. subaybayan Ida atoytoyan kag ida mga anak sa maadong pagpangabuhi. He’ll guide her children into the good way of living. syn: bantay 8, giya 1, tanor, kabulig 2.

tiyak [tiyák] adj Certain. tiyak Buko nako tiyak kung maado pa kag amo bisikleta. I’m not certain if our bicycle is still good.

tipid [tipíd] 1adj Thrifty; to use carefully/sparingly. Maado kag maging matipid. It’s good to be thrifty. 2vt To be, become thrifty. matipid Nagtitipid ako dahil kamahay kag tanan. I am becoming thrifty because everything is expensive.

timpla it uyo [tímpla it úyo] n Mood of somebody (may be e.g. unresponsive, sullen, or good e.g. responsive, pleasant). timpla Maado kag timpla it uyo ngasing kada nagpangbugno. She is in a good mood now therefore she’s talking to people.

tiko₂ [tikô] 1v To bend a joint. Crooked, bent thing. nabali Siling it tong manoghilot ay tikoa baga kag imo braso kung maadoy. The masseur said you bend your joint if your arm is well. (sem. domains: 7.1.8 - Bend down.) 2n Dishonest untrustworthy person. (sem. domains: 4.3.5.1 - Dishonest.)

tatap₂ [tátap] v To chaperone; to take care of somebody; to supervise young people. aruga Gingtatap nako it maado kag ako anak para sida ay maulian sa ida sakit. I took good care of my child so he would recover from his sickness. Kag amo Nanay ay imao gador it nagtatap sa amo tong waya pa kami it asawa. My Mother was the one who really chaperoned us before we were married.

tangkop₁ [tángkop] v To pollinate, fertilize a plant by putting pollen from male flower on female flower. Gingpatangkop nako kag kayabasa agor mabunga it maado. I pollinated the squash so that it will bear fruit well.

tángkò [tángkò] sta To bump one’s head on something hard. nauntog Maado nak waya ra sida natangko. Good, he didn’t bump his head. (sem. domains: 7.7.1 - Hit, 2.1.1 - Head.)

talusira [talusíra] vt To break, destroy a love relationship. talusira Ikaw kag unang nagtalusira it ato maadong pagsusunranan. You were the first to destroy our good relationship.

tahop [tahóp] vbt To winnow rice in a flat basket. magtahíp Atahupon nako it maado ling bugas. I will winnow this rice well. syn: udap. (sem. domains: 6.2.6.1 - Winnow grain.)

tagor-tagor [tagor-tagór] vt To chop (ie vegetables). hiwa Inatagor-tagor anay nida tong yaunon nak gabi agor maadog yutuon. She chops first the gabi leaves so it will be easy to cook.

sumpi [sumpî] adj Blunt point. mapurol Maadoy, sumpo tong ida balisong ay waya sida naugari. Its good his folding knife has a blunt point that’s why he got no bruise.