List of Cebuano words starting with the letter T - Page 120

(not without l) v. prepare food for people who are working on the farm. Nagtingalaw kus nagdáru, I’m preparing meals for the men who are plowing.

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] maybe

adj. likely

adj. maybe

adv. perhaps

probably

probably, maybe. Tingálig muulan run kay nanag-um, It will probably rain because the clouds are gathering. Ikaw tingáli ang nagsumbung, nu? You’re the one that told on me, weren’t you? Dílì tingáli mahímù kay ..., I don’t think I can do it because ... paN- v. say ‘perhaps’ to signify uncertainty. Dì ku manigúru. Maningáli lang ku, I am not sure. Maybe I can. Culu- v. see paN-.

conj. lest

v. for a cover or shutter to open wide, cause it to do so. Nagtingalngal ang kaban tungud sa kadaghan sa sulud, The chest came open because so many things were inside it. Tingalngála (itingalngal) ug maáyu ang pultahan arun masúd ang bangkù, Open the door shutter wide so that the chair outside can be taken in; a. opened wide.

v. for a cover or shutter to be slightly open or ajar; cause it to do so. Nagtingàngà ang pultahan. Sirhi, The door is ajar. Close it; a. opened a little way.

see tingáli.

Autumn

Fall

lead

n. metal, lead. -un a. lead-like, heavy. -un ug kamut a. clumsy, tending to break things easily.

see singgalung.

n. kind of small wrasse of rocks in shallow waters.

clitoris

n. 1. clitoris; 2. mild curse word, expressing frustration or exasperation. Tinggil! Napalus na pud, Darn! It slipped off again.

n. debt (slang for útang); v. buy something on credit (slang).