tirsiya parti n one-third.
tirsiyu n one-third. Tirsiyu ang báhin sa tag-íya sa yútà, The owner gets a third as his share. v [C2; a12] divide s.t. into three equal shares.
tirsiyupílu n velvet. v [A; b6] wear, put velvet on s.t.
*tirtin — kards n a manner of playing mahjong using 13 pieces for each player. — tils n a winning mahjong hand that has four iksibisiyun combinations.
tíru = [tíra], v1, 2, 5. paN- = paníra.
tírung n a supernatural being of dwarfish proportions with a strong body of iron or stone, said to inhabit isolated cliffs and caves. It is popularly said that the machinery in sugar mills is under the control of a tírung and it will not function unless he is fed. Hence, children are popularly threatened to be fed to this monster. Hílak arun iláwug ta ka sa tírung, Keep crying and I’ll feed you to the monster.
tirungan = tulungan. see [túlung].
Tiruray n an ethnic group in Upi, Cotabato.
tirurismu n terrorism. v [A; a1] terrorize. Mudaug lang siya kun tirurismúhun níya ang butanti, He will win only if he terrorizes the voters.
tirus v [A; a] squeeze nits or lice with the thumbnail or an itchy part of the body between the thumbnails. Tirusa ang mga katul sa ákung likud, Squeeze the itchy places on my back between your nails.