List of Cebuano words starting with the letter T - Page 174

tukon sa layag

Cebuano

mast


tukpaw

Cebuano

v. 1. push something upward. Akuy mutukpaw nímu ngadtus atup arun ka makasaka ngadtu, I’ll give you a boost onto the roof so that you can climb up there; 2. induce someone to do something bad for him. Ang íyang mga amígu nakatukpaw níya sa mga bisyu, His friends induced him into a life of sin. Ayaw siya itukpaw ngadtu ni Satanas, Do not lure him into the ways of the devil; 3. jump from one point to another. Ang ági sa makina mutukpaw, The sewing machine skips. Gitukpaw níya ang isturyag láin, He skipped over to something else to change the subject. Ingun ug magatukpaw ang átung sulti, wà diay makapasar si Tunyu sa búrd, To change the subject, so Tony didn’t pass the board examination. tukpawtukpaw v. 1. work skipping about, not systematically. Gitukpawtukpaw níya pagpintal, man nga nagkábang ang ági, He did not paint it square at a time and so it came out splotched; 2. move with a jerky up and down motion. Nagtukpawtukpaw ang sakayan sa bawud, The boat bounced up and down in the waves.


tuksì

Cebuano

v. slice or prod off the outer layer of something Pagtuksì ug lapnis nga ibugkus sa kináhuy, Pull off some of the outer strips of the abaca to tie the firewood up with. Tuksía ang pakpak sa mais, Loosen the corn husks; n. instrument used to prod an outer layer loose.


tukso

Cebuano

quiz


tukso

Cebuano

temptation



tuksu, tuksù

Cebuano

v. query in a pressing way. Akuy mutuksù níya kun tinúud tung ímung gisulti, I will ask him if what you said was true; n. query. Makalíbug ang mga tuksù sa abugádu, The lawyer’s questions were confusing.


tuksuin

Cebuano

tease


tukti

Cebuano

audit


tuktok

Cebuano

adj. steep


tuktok

Cebuano

n. knock


tuktok

Cebuano

n. tap


tuktokan

Cebuano

n. zenith


tuktugáuk

Cebuano

v. 1. for cocks to crow. Mutuktugáuk na gánì ang mga manuk, sa átù pa duul na ang kabuntágun, When the cock crows, we know morning is near; 2. vomit due to excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages (slang). Kanang ímung kan-un ímu ra sang ituktugáuk ug magpalabi kag ínum, You will vomit out what you are eating if you drink too much; n. cock’s crow or noise of a similar sort.


tuktuk

Cebuano

(from taluktuk) v. 1. for something long to stand on its end unsupported. Mutuktuk ang lipak kun maáyung pagkabalansi, A bamboo stick will stand on its end if it is well balanced. Makatuktuk na ang bátà, hápit nang kalakaw, The child can stand alone now. It is about to walk; 2. see taluktuk; a. 1. see taluktuk; 2. straight above in the sky. Alas dúsi na kay tuktuk na ang adlaw, It is twelve noon because the sun is at its zenith.


tuktuk

Cebuano

knock


tuktuk

Cebuano

peck


tuktuk

Cebuano

v. 1. knock on. Tuktúka ang pultahan únà musúd, Knock on the door before you go in. 2. peck at repeatedly. Gituktuk sa sunuy ang íyang higut, The cock pecked at its tether; n. 1. knocking; 2. feed for chickens. pa- v. feed grains to. Patuktuka ang sunuy ug tibuuk mais, Feed whole kernels to the cock. Tipasì lay ipatuktuk sa himungáan, Feed unhusked rice to the hen.


tuktuk

Cebuano

v. give enlightenment to (confined to set phrases). Tuktúkan kay may salabútan, Enlighten him because he can understand. hiN- v. 1. keep still as if in deep thought. Naghinuktuk si Pidru kay wà tugúti, Pedro is brooding because they didn’t let him do it. 2. ponder something Hinuktúki kini pag-áyu únà ka magpárì, Consider it carefully before you enter the priesthood.


tuktukon

Cebuano

knock


tuktur

Cebuano

n. kind of bird, a night jar, which flies after dusk, the eggs of which are the source of the tagulílung charm: Eurostopodus macrotis. The name derives from its call: ‘trrk-trrk’.


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