List of Cebuano words starting with the letter T - Page 137

n. tuberculosis; v. 1. for a sickness to become tuberculosis. Matísis ang ubung pinasagdan, A cough that is not treated will turn into tuberculosis; 2. get T.B. Gitísis siya kay kúlag káun, He got tuberculosis because he didn’t eat enough. -un a tubercular person.

tuberculosis

v. stiffen so as to lose a pliant quality. Mitiskug ang íyang líug sa kalísang, Her neck stiffened in fear.

n. T-square.

v. stand erect. Dì na mutislang ang kinatáwu sa tigúlang, An old man’s penis will no longer erect. Magtislang ang buhuk kun dì pamadáhan, Your hair will stand on end if you don’t put pomade in it.

v. 1. fall into something with a splash. Natisláub (mitisláub) siya sa tunaan, He fell into the mudhole. Mau nang basáka ang íyang gitislaúban, That’s the rice paddy she fell into; 1a. fall into a state viewed as bad. Mitisláub sila sa bung-aw sa pulitika, They plunged into the sinkhole of politics; 2. for an area to get a depression in it. (→) n. shallow depression.

see tunlub.

see taslup.

see tingsì.

frigid

n. papers for a test.

see tís.

n. testament, will. Bag-ung — New Testament. Dáang — Old Testament.

v. make a will. Ang kamanghúrang anak mauy gitistahan sa karáang balay, The ancestral home was bequeathed to the youngest son.

n. witness in court; v. act as a witness in court. Way mutistígus kay mahadluk nga maapil, Nobody wants to testify because they are afraid of getting involved.

n. testimony. Ang tistimunyu sa tistígus, The witness’ testimony; v. give testimony, profession. Gitistimunyu níya ang íyang pagkakábig, She testified as to her conversion.

v. 1. test, try something Nagtisting pa gánì ta nadáut na, All we were doing was testing it and it broke. Tistíngi ang brík, Test the brakes; 2. try something new to have a taste of it. Mutisting kug LSD kun unsay mahitabù, I’ll try LSD and see what it leads to.

n. tester used to detect electric, electronic problems.

chaff

jest