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tayyóoNounVariety of sweet potato with pink skin and fairly sweet, white flesh.specloktó
tebá1NounFlint, used to strike a spark.See alsobonótpángki 2
tebá2NounVariety of ket-án snail whose shell is hard to break.specket-án
tebágStative verbma-To crumble, collapse, as a terrace wall.See alsokosbópelát 2podántepág
tebék1NounSharp-pointed object, as thorn, stake, skewer.2Active Verb-om-2, -enTo prick, pierce, skewer.3Active Verbi-To use for above; to plug into electrical outlet.linkbaynékdoyókobótpépegsedtéktebéngtedéktódok
tebéngActive Verb-om-3, -enTo pierce, for earrings or nose ring.Tinbéng da din eng di bisáang.They pierced the nose of the pig.Ammón Emilio ay mantebéng.Emilio knows how to pierce ears.See alsodoydóyledékpadséksaméysedték 3tebéktedéktódok(manbéng)
tebtéb1NounWeeds on raised border of terraced field.2Active Verb-anTo weed the above.See alsoásapbekás1dabdáb1dalosdósgodgód2kámas 2kompáy 2lídaslógampadóg 3palalógampokkáy2 2sagábsabsapsáp2tónod 2
ted1NounSting, stinger.2Active Verb-om-1, -enTo sting.See alsoban-ótgayetgétkamíwetkan-ótkatkat 2kayetkét 2ketébketébngitngítngitngítted(teméd)
tedékActive Verb-om-3, -en, i-To point out, at; to jab, as with finger; to probe, as inside chicken for eggs.Tindék ko din payéw Monte.I pointed out Monte's pondfield.Tedkém din tílin di manók mo way itlóg na.Probe the anus of the chicken (to see) whether it has eggs.See alsodoydóyledékpadséksaméysedték 3tebéktebéngtódok
tedókStative verbma-To give out, dry up, as water from a spring.Napgaán din payéw tan natdók di danóm sin bágan.The pondfield dried up because the water in the irrigation channel gave out.See alsoetíkóningteyád
tedtédActive Verbman-, -om-1To drip.See alsoeb-éb2is-ísngaléwngew2titían
tedtedékkanNounIndex finger or toe.specgómot
teéActive Verb1man-, -om-1,To stay, remain, as in a place.Laydén mi ay mantetteés na.We want to stay here.Man-ámag kas dakdaké ay daó ta way panteán yo ay bemebbeéy.Make a large ark so that your household will have a place to stay.2i-To stay with someone, keep someone in a certain place.Itetteém siná ta eméyak sidí.Keep him here so that I will go there.
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téedNounVariety of long green_skinned banana, eaten raw.specbalát
téengAdjectiveFirst, original, as inhabitants of a region.Say téeng sidí, din Ilongot.The original ones there, it was the Ilongot.See alsosígod
tégaActive Verb-om-4, -enTo cut through something hard, as bone, wire, nail.See alsokólos 2lábaksekyáng 4tegmátem-ák
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tegáebActive Verbman-To burp.
teg-áp1NounRice husk.Synonymdegí2Active Verbman-, -anTo winnow.linkligsítségi1sokdóyyokyók1
teg-ín1NounCold.2Active Verbman-, -om-1To be, become cold, of weather.Namnamáek ay din maikadwá ay bówan, temeg-ín.I expect that the second month, the weather will become cold.SynonymtengngínSee alsobáewlingáew 3líteng1 2pelnáewsegílsekáw 3songáwtétektolínek
tegmáActive Verb-om-4, -enTo cut through meat and bone.See alsokólos 2lábaksekyáng 4tégatem-ák
tegmíl1Active Verb-om-3, -en, i-To crush, strike with a heavy object, as striking an eel with a rock, a log crushing someone's finger.Itegmíl mon bató sin dalít.Use the stone to strike the eel.2Stative verbma-To be crushed by a heavy object, esp. fingers and toes.Nategmíl gómot ko sin bató.My finger was crushed by the rock.
tegtég1Active Verb-anTo cut off the pointed end of snail shell, esp. ket-án.2Stative verbma...anTo not talk; to remain silent.See alsoginékómodpótotálna 3fig.3Active Verb-enTo strike, pound with a blunt object, as to crack a nut, break up hardened powder.Tegtegén din pappáit, así iágas sin sógat.Pound the wild sunflower, then use it as medicine on the wound.Sik-á dódog di nanegtég issán sikím.You yourself are the one who struck your leg.
tékakActive Verbman-To clear throat to bring up phlegm.See alsodeg-ákdog-ólgaldádekíkegok-óksáek 2