A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

by John U. Wolff

túnik n k.o. perfumed lotion (from the brand name, Tonix). v [A; b] apply this lotion. Tuníki siya arun mahumut, Put perfume on her so she will smell good. paN- v [A2; c6] apply this lotion to oneself.

*tuniku bínu — istumakal n an old medicinal liquor.

tunil₁ n bamboo palm toddy container of two nodes.

tunil₂ = [tuniláda].

tunil₃, túnil n tunnel.

tuniláda n ton. Mutimbang ug usa ka tuniláda, It weighs one ton.

tunlù v [A; c] dip part of s.t. in a liquid or solid. Gitunluan námù ang sikwátig pán, We dipped the bread in the hot chocolate. -an, -anan n s.t. where one dips s.t.

tunlub v [A; c] stick, dunk s.t. completely or partially into a liquid or solid. Nagtunlub siyag mga saput sa amirul, She is dipping clothes into the starch. Itunlub ang plúma sa tintíru, Dip the pen into the inkpot.

tunlud (from lúnud) v [A; c] submerge in a liquid.

tunsil = [tansil].