tikwì2 v [B] get stiff in death (slang). Nagtikwì na ang táwung naghíkug sa dihang hindiskubrihan, The man who committed suicide was already stiff when they found him.

tikyáub = tikláub1 2.

tikyup v 1 [B456] close gently. Mutikyup ang hibìhibì kun makahilan, The leaves of the touch-me-not close when you touch it. 2 [B2456; b(1)] for darkness to close in. Mitikyup ang kagabhíun binyáan ang láing adlaw, Night came leaving behind another day. 2a [AB; b5] for lights to dim, cause them to do so. Tikyúpi (tikyúpa) ang sugà kun matúlug ka na, Turn the lamp down when you go to sleep. 3 [A; c1] fold s.t. flat over haphazardly once or twice. Tikyúpa (itikyup) lang ang banig arun dì kan-un ang humay sa manuk, Fold the mat so that the chicken won’t get at the rice on it.

tíla n cloth, textile. — mitalika wire screen of fine mesh. v [b6] screen s.t. with screening wire.

tílà v 1 [A; b] lick s.t. (normally not the lips). Hápit mutílà sa ímung tiil kanang nanguyab nímu, Your suitor nearly licks your foot. Gitiláan sa irù ang íyang núka, The dog licked his sores. 2 [a3] get s.t. out of s.o. or s.t. Daghan kag amígu kun dúna pa silay matílà nímu, You’ll have lots of friends if there is s.t. they can get out of you. 3 obtain, get s.t. out of s.t. Wà tay matílà dinhi? Isn’t there anything to get out of this place? 4 — ug háp v for a certain quantity to be consumed entirely. Gitiláag háp ang ákung swildu tungud sa daghang bayranan, The bills completely ate up my salary.

tílab v [A; b5] slice off the flesh of fish close to the bone, usually lengthwise. Magtílab kug ipaun, I’ll slice some fish off for bait. -in- n fish sliced thin.

tilabhù (from buhù) v [B126; c] for the foot to slip into a hole, deep mud or the like. Natilabhù ku sa gabuk námung sáwug, The floor gave way where I stepped on it. (Lit. I stepped through the rotten floor.) Itilabhù ímung tiil sa lápuk kun unsa kaláwum, Stick your foot into the mud to see how deep it is.

tilad n mixture of betel nut, bettle-pepper leaves, and lime for chewing. v [AN; a] chew betel. tilaran n container for the betel chewing equipment.

tiladtilad n k.o. dark-brown millipede about 1¼″ long which coils up when touched.

til-ag v [A; b] thoroughly clean rice of chaff, bran, unhusked grains, etc. Til-ági ang bugas únà lung-ága, Clean the rice before you cook it.