"Tipu" is a word in CEBUANO
típu n {1} contours, shape of face.
Daw diyúsa ang típu sa íyang nawung, Her profile is like a goddess.
may having an attractive appearance.
May típu giyud nang tawhána dà, That man is sure good-looking.
{2} type of person, personality.
Ang típu sa babáying ákung gustu kanang igat, I like the type of girl that is a flirt.
típu n a liquid measure of various amounts depending on the locality.
{1} for palm toddy, usually containing six liters.
{2} containing about a ganta (3 liters).
tipuhan n container holding a típu, usually one or two nodes of bamboo.
típu n weight, registered weight on the scale.
Pilay típu ní-mus timbangan?
What is your weight?
(Lit.
How much do you register on the scale?
) v [B256; c1] balance the scales by placing the rider on the zero mark.
Tipúha (itípu) ang timbangan úsà manimbang, Place the rider on the zero mark before you weigh s.t.
típù v [A; ac] put together.
Kinsay nagtípù sa mga tutbras?
Bayag magkabaylu, Who put the toothbrushes together?
Sup-pose they get mixed up?
Tipúa ang tanang ináni únà bahína, Put all the harvest together before apportioning it.
-an() n a crank-operated device for twisting strands into a rope.
Suddenly, there was an enormous flash of light, the brightest light I have ever seen or that I think anyone has ever seen. It blasted; it pounced; it bored its way into you. It was a vision which was seen with more than the eye. It was seen to last forever. You would wish it would stop; altogether it lasted about two seconds.[Witnessing the first atomic bomb test explosion.]
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tungà n {1} half. Tungà sa taknà, Half an hour. {2} middle, center. Tungà sa karsáda, Middle of the road. …
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