List of Tagalog words starting with the letter T - Page 47

tanghalin (tinatanghal, tinanghal, tatanghalin) v., inf. 1. exhibit; 2. honour (US: honor) or exalt someone publicly [fig.]

tanghas n. joss stick (used in a Chinese temple)

tanghuran (tinatanghuran, tinanghuran, tatanghuran) v., inf. wait around hoping for something (expected) to happen

tangi adj. 1. exceptional; 2. only; 3. particular; 4. proper

tangi adj. keeping to oneself

tangili n., bot. mahogany (the Philippine kind)

tanging-tangi adv. specially; in a special manner or degree

n. weeping; mourning; lamenting

(tinatangisan, tinangisan, tatangisan) v., inf. weep over; mourn; lament

tangka n. 1. intention; plan; 2. attempt; 3. premeditation

tangkaban (tinatangkaban, tinangkaban, tatangkaban) v., inf. give someone an uppercut with the fist (on the mouth or chin)

tangkabin (tinatangkab, tinangkab, tatangkabin) v., inf. give someone an uppercut with the fist (on the mouth or chin)

tangkad n. tallness of stature

tangkain (tinatangka, tinangka, tatangkain) v., inf. 1. offer; attempt; intend; 2. undertake; try

n. protection; support; defence (US: defense)

tangkal n. 1. coop (chicken coop, etc.); 2. prison [coll.]

tangkalag n. pulley

n. set (mathematics)

tangkas n. bundle of leaves (e.g. palm leaves)

tangkay n., bot. stalk; stem