table (n) lamesa (Sp)
tablecloth (n) tapeti
tablet (n) tabletas (Sp)
table tennis (n) píngpong (Eng)
taboo (n) bawal
taciturn (n) pormal, tahimic, e bularin
tactics (n) tacticá (Sp)
tadpole (n) butiti
tail (n) iqui
tailgate (vt) pacatutuc
tailor (n) sástre (Sp)
taint (vt) pangásnan
take (vt) (get hold of) cuanán, (carry) dalán
take care (vt) (-of someone) ingatan, (-of something) símpan, sicapan
talcum powder (n) polbo (Sp)
tale (n) cuento, istoriá (Sp)
talent (n0 galíng, guelingan
talisman (n) ánting-ánting
talk (vi) sumabi, mágsalita
talkative (adj) masebián, masalita, diláin
tall (adj) matas
tally (n) bilang, (vt) bilangan
tamarind (n) sampaluc
tambourine (n) pándereta
tame (adj) (domesticated) sese, (docile, gentle) matunúd, (vt) patúnurán
tamper with (vt) pangímután
tangerine (n) (Phil. variety) dalangita
tangible (adj) atatágquil
tangle with (vi) micalait
tank (n) tánqui (Sp)
tantalize (vt) pamatacawan, túcsuán
tantamount (adj) casíng-para
tap (vt) (strike lightly) tapicán, pícpicán
tape (n) (vt) teyp (Eng)
tape measure (n) medida (Sp)
tapeworm (n) culapad
tar (n) alquetran (Sp)
tardy (adj) átrasado (Sp)
tarnish (vi) manánsu
taro (n) gándus
tarry (vi) mágpaliwag, magpáluát
taste (vt) tácman, pilasán, (n) lasa
tattered (adj) gabác-gabác
tattoo (n) tatác, tatu (Eng)
taunt (vt) tuya
taut (adj) (tightly stretched) matiguít
tax (n) buís, bwís
tea (n) tsa
teach (vt) turu, (vi) turu
teacher (n) talaturu, mestro, -tra (Sp)
tear (vt) (rip) guísián, (-with force) gabacan
tear (n) lua
tease (vt)(joke) buysitan, (tantalize) túcsuán
teaspoon (n) cúcharita (Sp)
technique (n) tecnicá (Sp)
telegram (n) telegrama (Sp)
telephone (n) telepano (Sp)
television (n) tibi (Eng)
tell (vt) sábián
temper (n) (anger) pali-búntuc
temperamental (adj) mapali búntuc, delicado, mapanámdaman
temperate (n) templado (Sp)
temperature (n) temperátura (Sp)
temple (n) templo (Sp)
temporary (adj) pánsamántala
tempt (vt) túcsuán
temptation (n) túcsu
ten (adj) apulu, diés (Sp) -as in "ten o'clock" (alás diés)
tenant (n) magrenta
tenant farmer (n) casamác
tender (adj) (easily chewed, cut, etc.) malámbut, (weak) maína
tendon (n) amád
tentative (adj) pánsamántala
termagant (n) matarás
terminate (vt) (stop) patúcnangán
termite (n) ane
terrible (adj) (causing terror) macatacut, (very unpleasant) teríble (Sp)
terrified (vt) mitacutan
territory (n) teritorió (Sp), sacup
terrorize (vt) pamatacutan
test (vt) (to try) subucan
testament (n) testamento (Sp), tipán, casulatan
testicles (n) bayag
testify (vi) magtestigus
testimony (n) testimonio (Sp)
textile (n) tela
than (conj) quesa
thank (vt) pasalamatan
thanks (n) capasalamatan
thank you (Q) "salamat"
that (pron) (close to the one spoken to) yan, (far from both the speaker and the one spoken to) itá, (adj) yang, itáng, (conj) (who, whom, which) a
thatch (n) (nipa palm roof) cugún, pinaud
thaw (vi) malaso
the (art, adj) (singular) ing, (plural) deng
theater (n) teatro (Sp)
their (pron, adj) carela, carelang, (used after the word it modifies) da, ra
them (pron) la, carela See Table
theme (n) tema (Sp)
themselves (pron) ila mísmu
then (adv) (at that time) canita, (next in order) caíbat na, (in that case) nung macánián
theory (n) teoriá (Sp)
there (pron) (as in "there is…") atín, atíng, (adv) (nearer the one spoken to) quen, (far from both the speaker and the one spoken to) queta, carín
thereafter (adv) manibát canita
therefore (adv) entonces (Sp), nung macánian
these (pron, adj) deni, dening, dening..areni deti, deting
they (pron) ila, la See Table of Pronouns
thick (adj) macapál
thief (n) mapanaco
thigh (n) puád
thimble (n) dirál (Sp)
thin (adj) (lean) ayát, (slim) maímpis
thing (n) (an object or item) bague, cai
think (vt) isipan, (vi) misip, mucul
third (adj) cátlu, pangátlu
thirst (n) cau, (vi) cumau
thirsty (adj) (-of water) mau
thirteen (adj) labíng átlu
thirty (adj) átlung pulu
this (pron,) (something small) iní, (something large or abstract) ití, (adj) iníng, iníng..aíni
thorn (n) súcsuc
thorny (adj) masúcsuc
thoroughfare (n) dalan
those (pron, adj) (- closer to the one spoken to) den, deng..aren, (-far from both the speaker and the one spoken to) deta, detang..areta
though (conj) (despite) aguiang, (adv) (however) mu rin, macánián man
thought (n) isip
thoughtful (adj) maisip
thoughtless (adj) aláng isip
thousand (adj) (n) libu
thread (n) sinulad
threatening (adj) babala
three (adj, n) átlu, tres -as in "three o'clock" (alás tres)
thrice (adv) átlung beces (Sp)
thrifty (adj) matipíd, marimut
thrill (n) cusuelu
throat (n) acmulan, lalamunan
throb (n) tibúc (vi) tibuc
throne (n) trono (Sp)
through (prep) (by way of) queng capamilatan, (adj) (finished) yari
throw (vt) (-gently) yatsa, (-hard or rapidly) baronga, basibas
throw away (vt) yúgse
thrust (n) (a driving force) sicad
thumb (n) tíndaragúl
thunder (n) dúldul
Thursday (n) Huebes (Sp)
thus (adv) entonces (Sp)
tick (vi) tíctic, (n) (-of a clock) tíctic, (tiny parasite) ápsang
ticket (n) tiquet, tiket (Eng)
tickle (vt) (-in the underarm) quilíquitán, (-in any body part) palingápngapán, (vi) mangálingápngap
tide (n) (- high) susun (- low) cacati
tidy (adj) malinis
tie (vt) (bind) tali, (n) (draw) tabla, (necktie) curubata (Sp)
tiger (n) tígre (Sp)
tight (adj) (not loose) matiguít, matalic, (too small) maquiput, máscup
tighten (vt) talic, tiguít
tile (n) tisa (Sp)
till (prep) ánga queng
tilt (vi) magquiling
timber (n) dutung, (big logs) trosus (Sp)
time (n) (-of clock) oras, (a period) panáun, (vt) ioras, orasan
timely (adj) macapanáun
times (n) beces (Sp), macatá- (used as a prefix)
timid (adj) (shy) matunúd
tin (n) lata
tincture of iodine (n) tintura de odo (Sp)
tinker (vt) culatíngtingán
tinkle (vi) mácting, (vt) báctingán, (n) bácting
tinsel (n) palara
tintinnabulation (n) quirilíng
tiny (adj) malatíctic
tip (n) (very end) sepu, (vi) (to overturn) mitomba
tiptoe (vi) magpáltitica
tirade (n) ataqui
tire (vi) magál, (vt) pagalán, (n) gulúng, goma
tired (adj) mapagál
tiresome (adj) mapagál, macapagál
title (n) (name) lágyu, (deed) tituló (Sp)
to (prep) (toward) papúnta, (on, onto, at) queng, (until) ánga
toad (n) tugác sabá, tugác batán
tobacco (n) tabacu (Sp)
today (adv) ngeni, ngening áldo ití
toe (n) taliri
together (adv) (in one group) miabe
togetherness (n) pamiabe-abe
toilet (n) casíliás
toilet bowl (n) cobeta, inodoro (Sp)
toilet paper (n) pananguilu
token (n) (sign) tánda, (adj) (of no real account) pasuabi
tolerance (n) capágpacensián
tolerant (adj) mapágpacensiá
tolerate (vt) págpacensia, pibatán, paburen
toll (n) perwicio (Sp)
tom turkey (n) baracu
tomato (n) camatis
tomb (n) pántiún, pántyun
tomboy (n) bulugan
tomorrow (adv) bucas
tone (n) (manner of expression) terminó (Sp
tongs (n) sipit
tongue (n) dila
tongue-tied (adj) mepipi
tonight (adv) (the coming night) potang bengi, (the present night) ngening bengi
tonsil (n) aláng-alang
too (adv) (also) namán, mu namán, (extremely) milalu
tool (n) cagamitan, casáncapan
tooth (n) ipan
toothache (n) saquít-ipan
toothbrush (n) supíllo (Sp)
toothpick (n) paninga
top (n) (highest part) babo, peca babo (a toy that whirls) turúmpo, trómpo (Sp)
topic (n) pisasábián, tema (Sp)
topmost (adj) cababababawan a
topple (vi) mitomba, mágtúmbaíru
torch (n) sulu
torment (n) tormento (Sp), (vt) tormentuán, pasaquitan
torture (n) tampalas, (vt) palasán, pasaquitan
toss (vt) (throw lightly) yátsa
total (n) (making a whole) queganáganá
touch (vt) (- so as to feel) salatán, (- for no definite reason) tágquilán
touching (adj) macapángálua - as in "An Affair To Remember is very touching." (Ing An Affair To….macapangalua ya.)
tough (adj) (hardy) mangásiás, matatág
tourist (n) turísta (Sp)
tow (vt) gúlyután
toward (prep) papúnta
towel (n) (large -) tualla (Sp), (small -) pímpo
tower (n) tore (Sp)
town (n) balen
town hall (n) municipió
townsfolk (n) memalen
toy (n) pialungan
trace (n) (a track) bacás, (vt) (copy) bacasán
track (n) (mark left) bacás, (railroad -) tramo (Sp)
trade (n) (commerce) negocio, comercio, (vi) (to swap) maquilibe, maquipámalít
trademark (n) tatác
tradition (n) panugali, usu
traffic (n) trapic (Eng) Note: While the real meaning is "flow or movement", its derived meaning here is "heavy traffic".
trail (n) (a beaten path) gásgas
train (n) tren, (vt) (instruct) turu
traitor (n) turaídul, tácsil
tram (n) trambiá
trample (vt) dacuracan
trance (n)(- as used in: "in a trance") melula
tranquil (adj) payapa
tranquilizer (n) pacatúdtud
transfer (vt) lipat (vi) lumipat
transform (vt) transporma
transgress (vi) labag, (vt) labagán
transgression (n) labág
translate (vt) (change in language) báldug
transparent (adj) malino
transportation (n) transportáción (Sp)
trap (n, vt) trap (Eng), (- for fish) umang
trash (n) basura (Sp)
travel (n) biahe (Sp) (vi) magbiahe
tray (n) bándeado (Sp)
treacherous (adj) turaídul
treachery (n) caturaídulán, catácsilán
treasure (n) cayamanan
treasurer (n) tresurera (Sp)
treat (vt) (to regard as) túnguen, (give medical aid) úluán
tree (n) tanaman
trellis (n) balag, piculatayan
tremble (vi) gálgal
tremendous (adj) (large) maragúl
trenchfoot (n) lipunga
trend (n) (course, tendency) capupúntan, usig
trespass (vi) (do wrong) labag, (cross) lumipat, lungúb
trial (n) (act of trying) subuc, (- in court) asúnto (Sp)
triangle (n) trayángulo
tribute (n) (forced payment) buís, (an honor to) parangál
trick (vt) locuán
trickle (vi) mágpatác-patác
trigger (n) calbitan
trim (vt) (-with razor) cantuán, (-with scissors) ururán, (to hedge) parewan
trinity (n) trinidád (Sp)
trip (n) (journey) biahe (Sp), (short -) lacad, (long -) lácbe, (vi) (stumble) mitaquid
triple (adj) tríple (Sp)
triumph (n) tagúmpe, (vi) mágtagúmpe
trivet (n) págcalangán
trolley (n) troli (Eng)
troop (n) tropa (Sp)
troops (n) (soldiers) sundalus
trunk (n) (main body of tree) pun, ímpun, (large box, esp. old-fashioned one) bául
trust (n) (belief in) tiwala, (vi) (have confidence) magconpiansa, magtiwala (vt) págcatiwalán
trustworthy (adj) apagcatiwalán
truth (n) catútuán
try (vt) (to test) subucan, (vt) sumubuc (n) subuc
tub (n) ( a large container) bátia, bátya, (bath-) baño (Sp)
tube (n) tubu, tubo (Sp)
tuck (vt) (insert) pinata
Tuesday (n) Mártes (Sp)
tuition fee (n) matrículá
tumble (vi) mágtumbaíru
tummy (n) átián
tune (n) (melody) tono (Sp), (adjust a musical instrument) itonu
turban (n) tibubuc, tibúcbuc
Turk (n) Túrco (Sp)
turkey (n) pabo (Sp)
turn (vt) (rotate) durut, padurut, (change direction) salíncu, (flip- pages) balígtad (vi) (-around) dumurut, (-left or right) salíncu, (- around) maliquid, (become) maguíng
turn off (vt) pátdan
turn on (vt) síndián, salángián, (-other than light) paganán
turn over (vt) (submit) íntrigá, (invert) bilíng, balígtad
turnaround (n) pipágbuertan
turtle (n) páu
tweak (vt) (-the ears) palipitan
tweezers (n) tiani
twelfth (adj) calabíng adua
twelve (adj) labíng adua, doce - as in "twelve olock" (alás doce) (Sp)
twenty (adj) aduáng pulu
twice (adj) aduáng beces (Sp)
twig (n) tánque
twilight (n) sisilím
twins (n) cámbal
twinkle (vi) quíslap
twirl (vt) padurut, (vi) dumurut
twist (vt) (give spiral shape) palipit, palipitan, (wind and intertwine) icat
two (adj) adua, dos -as in "two olock" (alás dos) (Sp)
type (n) (kind, form, style) clase (Sp), (-with a typewiter) macanílian, (vi) mágmacaníliá
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