Tawak, a large brass gong.

Tendai, the bar on which cotton is placed in weaving.

Tenyalang, the rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros).

Tikai buret, a seat-mat.

Timang, to sing to in a monotonous manner.

Tuai rumah, the headman or chief of a Dyak house.

Tuak, native spirit.

Tuan, gentleman; master; sir. The term of respect usually applied to Englishmen.

Tuba, the name applied to a poison from the root of a shrub (Derris alleptica), or of a creeper. The poisonous bark of a tree. There are several kinds of tuba used for tuba-fishing.

Tugong bula, “the liar’s mound.” A pile of branches and twigs heaped up in memory of a man who has told a great lie.