tuka'nthe beak of a bird or fowl'Ang kurti nang 'iya tuka', hay kulawut nga matag'ud.As for the shape of its beak (i.e., of a chestnut manikin), it is curved and short.vA bird or chicken eats something by pecking, pecks something.cfpanukubginatuka''Ang 'iya ginatuka' hay 'ang pisu' nang susu', humay, tibakya, lagu nagatuka' da ning būnga nang kāhuy.That which is eaten by it (i.e., by a barred rail bird) by pecking are the young of subcylindrical truncatella birds, unhulled rice, grasshoppers and fruit of trees.Kung matuka' ninda 'ang manuk hay nagalūbag 'ang 'ūyu nang manuk.If a chicken is pecked by them (i.e., by kingfishers) the head of the chicken twists back and forth.cftukub2katuka'vSomething is eaten by being pecked, is pecked or pecked at by a bird or a chicken.Pag 'indi' na sinda katuka', 'imaw na 'ina' 'ang dahilan nang 'inda kamatāyun.When they (i.e., chickens) are no longer able to eat by pecking, that is then the cause of their dying.Namamangnuhan mu 'ina' nga 'ang 'īmu manga manuk hay gina'ābut ning pisti kay makikīta' mu lang 'ina' hay nagayungyung na; 'indi' na magtuka'.You will really notice that your chickens are attacked by fowl pox because you will really see that they are already drooping their heads [and] they no longer eat by pecking.Pag nakakīta' 'ang pispis ning 'isda' nga nagalutaw sa dāgat, 'iya ginagulpi tuka'.Whenever the bird saw a fish floating in the sea, [it] was quickly pecked at by it.nagapanuka'Kung 'ang tikling nagapanuka' sa lanas, 'ang 'iya ginatuka' hay 'ang pisu' nang susu', humay, tibakya kag būnga nang kāhuy.If a barred rail bird eats by pecking in the rice fields, that which is eaten by it by pecking are the young of subcylindrical truncatella birds, unhulled rice, grasshoppers and fruit of trees.nagatuka'Nagatuka' da siya ning humay 'u manga 'ūyud.The things that it (i.e., a barred rail bird) eats by pecking is unhulled rice and worms.tumuka'Kung makakīta' sinda ning nagaluta' nga 'isda', ginahugpa'an 'ina' ninda ning gulpi kag tumuka' ning 'isda'.When they (i.e., tayataya birds) happen to see fish swimming in a school, they are quickly swooped down on by them and [they] eat the fish by pecking.
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