Meaning of tákal

tákal

Cebuano

n. volume, contents. Ang garapun dakug tákal kay sa básu, A jar holds more than a glass; v. 1. measure out in a certain volume. Gitákal níla sa bukag ang kamúti, They measured the sweet potatoes by baskets; 2. for a measure to become full, cause it to do so. Lainláing butang ang nagtákal sa íyang pitáka, Her bag was filled with all different things. Nagkatakal ang baldi sa hinayhínayng túlù sa túbig, The pail is slowly filling up with water dripping into it. -an(→) n. a measuring box, basket, or can of any convenient size.


tákal

Cebuano

v. for male pigs to mount another animal; by extension, for humans to do so (derogatory). Kaduha takáling anáya únà mumabdus, This sow was mounted twice before it got pregnant. bu-(→) see butakal.