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tinga 1n The particles of food between one's teeth. Ko nokogpikitpikit ka ngipon ta, moirap to og-awò to tinga. If our teeth are touching each other, it is difficult to remove the particles of food between the teeth. 2v To have particles of food between teeth. 3deriv n Person having dirty teeth. Ko inat to warò makapanutbrus to pila no allow, sikan ian ka tingoon. If it seems that one has not brushed one's teeth for several days, that's [what is meant by] dirty-teeth. 4n A toothpick. 5v To pick food from teeth, as with toothpick. Ko ogpaninga ki og-awò to maligsom diò to ngipon When we pick food from our teeth, we remove that which is dirty from our teeth. 6v To pay or make provision for feeding a child or an animal. Patingaan din ka miow. He makes provision to feed the cat.
tingangag 1v To run away with something. Tingangag ka asu to ngalap. Dogs run away with meat. Itingangag to asu. A dog ran away with it. Itingangag ka boi. He ran away with the girl. 2To elope; run away together. Patingangag si Sabina, Pitikanon. Sabina and Pitikanon ran away together.
tinggow n A kind of bird about the size of a crow, and having long legs.
tingkal n A stick or bar used in weaving to hit the woven part to keep it tight.
tingkalusan n A middle-sized red rat with a white tail. Baluy no kabal so tingkalusan. The red rat was changed from a red flying squirrel.
tingkik v 1To strike sparks from flint. Tampod to kampit ka tingkikan. The thing struck is a piece of bolo. 2To make fire by striking and producing sparks. Tingkikan ta dut bangan. We strike the flint against it. see: pamalusigsig.
tingkob n A narrow passage between two cliffs. Tingkob to Kabungabungan. Narrow passage between two cliffs on the Kabungabungan creek.
tingkul v To start bleeding, as an injury, or sore that the scab has been removed from. Katingkulan a to bulutut. My boil may start bleeding.
tingkù v To give a death blow on the head, as with back of bolo or axe. Ko oghimatoy ki to kuddò, ogtinku-on to poka to wasoy. If we kill a horse, we give it a death blow on it's head with the back of an axe. Tingku-a nu ka manuk. Hit the chicken on the head with a death blow.
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tinabi v Two or more people shoot with arrows or plunge spears into a pig or chicken to insure its deaths. Tinabi ka. Tinabion ka babuy. Plunge your spears into the pig, too.
tinagpò v 1To tackle ?? 2To pounce on, as a cat which preys on another creature Nigtinagpa-an on to miow to nigdawi ka amagal to songo nigdawi to bakokang. The cat pounced on a green lizard upon which it was preying as it likewise was preying on a cochroach.
tinanow v To cook meat with camotes. Tinananwon ta ka babuy. We’ll cook the pork with camotes.
tinapuri n The horns on a carved bamboo comb.
tinawò v 1To reach out and take something. Koykow ka ogtayowtow, kanak ka ogtinawò. You hold it out, I will take it [from you]. see fr.: purut 1. 2To receive. Ka otow no du-on masakit to goinawa, ogpohiroson to goinawa rin oyow ogka-aguanta din ka igkabayò din no koirapi no igmakogal to goinawa rin no ogkatinawò din ka maroyow no goinawa. The person who feels badly, he will strengthen himself (lit cause his breath to tighten) so that he can endure the difficulty which he has encountered and then he will feel better (lit. receive his good breath.)
tinà n
tinda 1v To keep a store Ogtinda ka boyow din. His brother-in-law keeps a store. 2v To have/keep a sari-sari store. [Just selling a few things; not really in the business.??] 3A store.
tindalikday n Fourth finger or toe.
tindi n Candy.
tinduk 1n A kind of banana (plantain: long cooking banana).?? 2v To test by touching with one’s finger. Ogtindukon ta to tinurù ka woig ko oglitoslitos dò ka initi rin. We test the water by touching it with our finger [to see] whether the warmth is just right. 3 4v To touch. Tindukon ka ubal. Touch the monkey. Tindukon ka apongag Touch [person's] cheek.
tinibow v Bad luck resulting from chewing betelnut when arriving at a village where there has been a death, or visiting a new house into which a family with a young baby has just moved.
tinirul n Fork.
tinok 1adj Strong, sturdy (as material.) Matinok ka ma-ung. Denim is sturdy. 2v Light laughter.
tinokak n Tarsier of Mindanao. Tarsius Carbonarius
tinugpù 1v To jump down. 2To go on a raid.