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tangsóyNounWater cress.SynonymtangsóytiyangsóySee alsokinawáng
tangtángActive Verb-enTo pry off, as a board.linkoklápsáwil
tangyádActive Verbman-To have the head hanging way down backwards.Nailangpéy toktók na sin pongán, isónga nantatangyád.His head was extending past the edge of the pillow, so his head way hanging way down backwards.linklengyát
tan-óActive Verbman-, -om-1To crow, of roosters.SynonymkáokSee alsogokgók2 2kagókkákakkokókkókokpekák
tánongNounGuardian spirit said to look after each individual; at a feast, the host offers the two front legs to his guardian spirit.Din lápa di ilága das tánong da.The front legs is what they offer to their guardian spirit.
taó1Adjectivema- + CVCCharacterized by loud and continuous barking.(matmattaó)2Active Verb-anTo bark, bark at.See alsogánggang2ngaédngakngákngisngístíng-ak
taóliActive Verb1man-To return.2i-To return something.3-enTo get, take back.4pa...en, ipa-To send back.
taónay1NounFollow-up statement.Magáy taónay din kalí na, namingpíngsan din kanána. Ay siyát say patíen?His words had no follow-up statement, he spoke only once. Does thathave to be obeyed?2Active Verb-an, i-To follow up, as a surprising statement with confirming evidence, an insult with words that correct the situation.Tinaonáyana din inkalí na ay lawá.He followed up what he had spoken that was bad.3Active Verb-an, i-To thread a needle.Din dágom, say mataonáyan ta mo matekdág, say maíla din maitaónay.The needle, that's what is threaded so that if it falls, what is threaded through it will be visible.See alsoalínewapídbantaláandágomewéyikét 1kílaykompilétlinggéslittokólóbidsinólidwaká
taóyawNounPiece of bamboo fastened under a falling stream of water in such a way that it moves back and forth.Isílpo din ik-ét di taóyaw sin pedéng, et pag nan igóygoy din kawág.Connect the cord of the piece of bamboo fastened under the falling water to the long line extending to the scarecrow device, and then it will jerk the interconnected poles of the device.
tapáActive Verb-enTo dry fish or meat in the sun, whether salted or notSíged kaymán nan tinapám.This meat that you dried is good, I must admit.
tápal1NounPatch, on clothes.2Active Verb-anTo patch.Tapálam san nabisngít ay pantalón.Patch those torn pants.Synonymgabóntab-ókSee alsokóbotlekéb 2lingébtap-íltokóp
tapánNounBait, as that used on fishhooks or in traps.Songsóngen din nígay din tapán ay doy.The fish smell that aforementioned bait.See alsoátebbagídaybáisballasíbítoebéng 3ótibsaltóktalláod 3tipál
tápangActive Verb-om-3, -anTo entice to do something, generally with something enticing, such as food.Tapángam áso ta omáli.Entice the dog to come.
tapáyaActive Verb1man-To hold out hand palm up, as for a handout.Iyáam tan doy mantapáya.Give him something because there he is holding out his hand.2-enTo hold with cupped hand.specegén
tap-áyawActive Verb1-om-1To float.Intoltóloy na din odán ay mandegdegés et tinmaptap-áyaw abé din daó.The rain continue to pour down and the ark also floated.2i-To float something.Synonymtap-áyawtay-ápewSee alsosáyaptiyáw 2
tápey1NounRice beer.2Active Verbman-, -enTo make rice beer, make into rice beer.member of settóbo2See alsoálakbásibóbodlípegsegétsóladtewék3Adjectivena-Rotted, of rice seeds planted in a wet field; fermented, as left-over food.See alsodónotlopékpáo1
tapíActive Verb-an, i-, -omi-4To add to, put with, mix with; to join, be a part of, as a political party.Mo manlabá ka, adí ka itapí din mankilát sin mangétit.When you launder, don't mix the whites with the darks.Mo man-óto kas kapí ya kólang di danóm, taptapiám si danóm.When you cook coffee and the water is lacking, add to it some water.See alsoeseylaókledítsaméktobtób
tap-ílActive Verb-om-3, -anTo cover up, put on top of.Tap-ílam din papíl sin lápis.Put the pencil on top of the paper.See alsokóbotlekéb 2lingébtápal 2tokóp
tápilStative verbmai-To have one's spirit taken by the tomóngaw spirit.Adím iiéy din móyang sin gináwang tan maitápil.Don't keep taking the baby to the river because its spirit will be taken byh the tomóngaw.
tápogActive Verb-om-1To become numerous, great in quantity.Tinmápog din táin di báka sin kalsáda.There has gotten to be a lot of cow manure on the road.Tinmápog di babái mo laláki.Women have become more numerous than men.linkadó1laká2 3
tápok1NounDust.2Active Verbman-To be dusty, consist of dust, as a dirt road.3Active Verb-om-3To make someone dusty.4Stative verbma...anTo be dusty, covered with dust.See alsokilátkódilpedéwpókawpolalápoláwsinámoytalimpóoktóli
tápos1NounEnd, of a period of time.Say tápos di tawén.That's the end of the year.2Active Verbman-To pass, go by, of a period of time.Awní ta mantápos di esáy bówan.Wait until a month goes by.See alsobengdágedénggíbos 2kaindagókápos2 3kedénglóngbos 2nginggápap-éng 3peggéyponópospóstolódyéngyeng
tása1NounCup.2Active Verb-om-4To put in a cup.3Stative verbma-To be in a cup.See alsobáso
tatap-ánNounSwift; any of the family Apodidae, genera Chaetura, Apus, and Cypsiurus.spectítit
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