tíyad1man-, -om-1To stand on tiptoes.2-enTo stand on tiptoes to reach something; to pull someone up on their toes, as a man might do to his partner in a dance.
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tiyáw1-anTo pass by, not hit a certain area, of a strong wind.Tiniyawána baw íman di dagém ed Pasipas.Why, the wind passed right by Pasipas.2i-, pa...enTo scrape along the surface, as a shovel in a pile of dirt.Adí ka patitiyawén san pálam, itléd mo.Don't be scraping your shovel along the surface, dig it in.anttolédSee alsosáyaptap-áyaw 2
tíyengman-, -om-1To flow in a steady stream, as water, sweat, blood.Mo detkén day nowáng, mantíyeng din dadá na.When they axe the water buffalo, its blood flows out in a steady stream.Ipátag mo din timbá sin mantíyeng.Place the bucket directly under the flowing stream.Doy tomit-íyeng din dadá na, dalasém ay manlabéd.There is his blood flowing steadily out, hurry and bandage it.
toIndicates future time; requires a preceding vowel to be closed with -n.Mo adí ka man-iskowíla, ibabáwi mon to.If you don't go to school, you'll regret it in the future. Miscellaneous Particles
tóan1miscI don't know (often with connotation “and I don't care”).“Intóy kad-án amám?” “Tóan adí.”“Where is your father?” “I don't know.”2Active Verb-om-1, -enTo not care about, pay no attention to.Nangindewés di nemném da di. Toánen das am-amá da.They have stubborn minds. They pay no attention to their fathers.antayóan
tóba1NounPoison used in fishing.2Active Verb-an, i-To poison, as a river, so as to harvest fish.Tegtegén da din lamés di bakág et say itóba da.They pound the fruit of the bakag tree and that's what they use for poison.Kanána en way nígay, akambáw natobáan.He thought there'd be fish, come to find out it (river) was poisoned.
tob-óng-an, i-To put a relatively small amount of something into a relatively large amount of water, as to add snails to a pondfield, throw coins into a fountain, toss someone into a pool.Tinob-óngan min payéw yos bissókol.We put large snails into your pondfield.Itob-óng mon odáng mo manlowág din danóm.Put in the shrimp when the water boils.See alsoey 3getókosnóng 2páyagpenpénteknégwak
tobtób-an, i-To add to, augment, as money, food.Man-ánap kas itobtób mo sin pilák mo ta omanáy sin katám.Look for what you will add to your money so that it will suffice for the plane.Nantinobtóbek din tinápay ya kíndi et nap-éng da ay nakrismásan.I added together the bread and candy and they all received a Christmas gift.See alsoakílyosáminbókodgalnónggebgébmóngsan 2ngamngámsagámsamsaméksínopsonsóntapí
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