Meaning of tabla

n. lumber

n. wood

v. board

a. 1. draw, tie. Tabla ang risulta sa iliksiyun, The election ended in a draw; 2. having experienced an equal amount of something, usually unpleasant. Tabla ta. Púlus hilatusan, We both came out the same. We both got a whipping; 3. just like, just as if. Ang ímung pagluib nákù tabla ra sa ímu akung gipatay, When you betrayed me it was just as though you had killed me. Tabla ka ug búang ánang ímung taas nga buhuk, You are like a madman with your long hair; v. 1. declare a game a draw, end in a draw. Tabláhun ta na lang ni kay ngitngit na, Let’s call the game a draw because it’s getting dark; 2. play someone to a draw. Maáyu nag makatabla kag kampiyun, It would be good enough if you could play a champion to a draw. paN- v. give one’s life to get revenge. Kay nadisgrasya na ku manabla na lang ku níya, Because he has violated me, I’ll give my life to kill him.

n. 1. board, a piece of sawed lumber, made of lumber. Muskitírung tabla, coffin (lit. mosquito net of wood). 2. pieces of cloth cut ready for sewing. Upat ka tabla ang karsúnis, Trousers are sewn from four pieces of cloth cut according to the measurements; v. 1. saw into boards; 2. cut cloth for sewing. -in- a. gore, a style of skirt; v. wear, make into a gore style skirt.

v. make off with something that belongs to someone else. Nakatabla siyag duha ka líbu nga kubransa, He made off with two thousand pesos that he had collected.