List of Cebuano words starting with the letter T - Page 158

oasis

reservoir

adj. watery

n. fluid

thick

v. 1. pour fuel in a tank or container. Íya nang gitubílan ug gás ang sugà, He has already poured kerosene into the lamp. Trayinta litrus ang itúbil sa trák, Fill the truck with thirty liters; 2. pour drinks for someone (colloquial); n. 1. liquid poured into a container; 2. drink poured.

v. answer back when one is reprimanded. Íya kung gitubiltubilan, maung ákù siyang gilúsì, He talked back, so I pinched him. ma-un, -un a. given to answering back when reprimanded.

v. 1. dilute something Ákung gitublágag túbig ang súkà, I diluted vinegar with water; 1a. for a food ingredient added as a seasoning or sweetening to be well diffused. Dílì makatublag ang diyútayng asúkar sa usa ka tásang kapi, A little sugar cannot sweeten a cup of coffee; 2. for everybody to get some of something, usually food. Dílì makatublag sa tanan ug maglútù lang kug gamay, If I don’t prepare but a little, not everyone will get something to eat. Natublag ang tanan sa ákung gilútù, I prepared enough to take care of everybody.

n. kind of shrub growing along streams and in secondary forests, the leaves and branches of which are used as fish poison: Derris elliptica; v. 1. poison fish with tubli; 2. give off a terrible odor, enough to make one groggy. Ang báhù sa íyang utut makatublig búnug, When he breaks wind it could kill a goby; 3. be tired of the same old thing: hearing the same story, music, etc. Natubli na ku ánang ímung isturyang balikbálik, I’m tired hearing the same story over and over again. paN- v. catch fish with tubli. tinublíhan n. fish caught with tubli.

see tulbuk.

develop

grow

n. gain

n. interest

n. margin

n. net

n. pipe

n. profit

n. shoot

n. sugar cane