List of Cebuano words starting with the letter T - Page 46

n. kind of carangoid fish with a tuna-shaped body, green dorsal and white ventral portion.

see tambasákan.

n. 1. rot affecting jackfruit caused by insect larvae; 2. kind of worm that infests the wooden parts of ships; v. be infested with rot or shipworm; a. infested with this sort of rot.

see kamátis. (→) v. for a baby’s feces to be like squashed tomatoes. Mutamatis ang tái sa bátà ug magngipun, The baby’s b.m. is like tomato juice when it teethes.

abhor

despise

jeer

mock

n. insult

n. mockery

n. scorn

scoff

snub

spurn

taunt

v. despise, look down on, usually with derision. Gitámay siyang pubri, He was despised because of his poverty. -l-un a. contemptible. Talamáyun ang ímung pagpanápaw, Your adulterous affair is shameful. ma-un a. scornful, contemptuous.

see tangba.

admonish

n. advice

n. counsel