"Atiwekwek" is a word in ILOKANO

ákmol - Crustiness, thickness; to thicken, to harden, become crusty, to crust or incrust, said of dirt, dusty perspiration on …

v. /MANG-:-EN/ to invite (someone) to be one’s partner in dancing; to invite (someone) to dance with oneself. Inka allupen …

almidón - (Sp. almidon) Starch; to starch. Ginalmidonán níya ang ákon báyò. sing lakás. She starched my jacket overmuch. Ialmidón …

almirul n prepared starch used for clothing. v {1} [AN; b] starch clothes. Ímu na bang gialmirulan ang karsúnis? Have …

búkag - Dishevelled, rumpled, loose, unkempt, shaggy; to be or become dishevelled, etc. Nagabúkag ang ímo bohók. Your hair is …

gangking v [B3(1); a12] for soft and moist things to dry hard and get sti? . Ang bagang amirul makagangking …

n. starch, especially corn starch, used primarily for starching clothes.

hútay a s.t. crisp that has softened due to exposure to air. v [B] for s.t. crisp to become soft …

karakasá - To rustle (of dry leaves, starched clothes, etc.); to jerk, jump, make a sudden movement, be in a …

kúmut v [AN; ab2] {1} lay hands on any part of the body in-cluding the hair and squeezing or clawing …

v. /MANG-:-EN/ to squeeze with the hands through the fingers. Lalien na daydiay almidor. He will squeeze the clothes starch …

lamayó - To be or become rather hard or dry, but not very dry; to be pliable or damp. Ang …

pangalmidón - Freq. of almidón. To starch. Sagád siá mangalabá kag mangalmidón sang mga panápton. She is an expert at …

To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch.

támì a {1} sticky and moist. Támì nga armirul, Sticky laundry starch. Támì nga panahun, Humid weather. {2} dirt-soaked. Támì …

tangkub n silverfish, a silver-colored insect that attacks papers and starched clothes. v [a4] be infested with silverfish.

taniag a {1} for the day to be bright after being cloudy. {2} for glass to be shiny and clear. …

tunlub v [A; c] stick, dunk s.t. completely or partially into a liquid or solid. Nagtunlub siyag mga saput sa …

úbas n {1} refuse from soft-boiled rice or cooked cassava flour after extracting the starch used for starching clothes. {2} …