tåkpångi
verb. to baptize; to christen.
takpapa'
Low; humble; abject.
takpapa'
Snake; reptile.
tåktåk
verb. to hack at; to cut with rough blows; to cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument.
tåktåk
Pecking (sound).
tåktåmudu
Dumb; stupid. See tåttåmudu.
tåkuån
Daikon raddish--preserved.
tåkuri
Kettle, used especially for boiling water for tea or coffee.
tåla'
Dry; dry up; expose; make dry; lay open; spread over.
tala'yok
Hop--on two feet.
talak-
To face certain direction.
tålåktåk
Rattle; tapping; clicking; clacking; clink; clatter. Also tåktåk.
talanga
Ear.
talangan håyu
Type of fungus, dark brownish and quite slippery when wet, usually attaches to decayed wood and looks just like the ear of people. Often found on dead tree trunks.
talangan hulu
Roll of thunder; bolt of lightning. After a storm, disorders of thickets or woods are attributed to it.
tålåpia
Type of fish--fresh water, originally imported from the Philippines. Also tilåpia.
tålåpos
Rag; shred; tatter; a waste piece of cloth torn or cut off.
tålåya
Net; circular or throwing net used for fishing.
tålåyan måñåhåk
Trow net--very fine mesh, used for catching small fish (måñåhåk) inside the reef.
 
tålåyan ti'ao
Throw net--very small holes and has small lead sinkers.
tålåyera
Fisherwoman--throwing net; one who fishes with a throwing net. Also tålåyeru (male).
tålåyeru
Fisherman--throwing net; one who fishes with a throwing net. Also tålåyera (female).
tålen manåla'
Clothesline.
tålen moddong
Sea cucumber--long, rope-like in appearance. Long rope.
tålento
Talent; ability; knowledge; mentality; mind; brain; brainy; smart; intelligent.
tåli
Rope; twine.
tålisai
Type of plant--terminalia catappa. A type of tree, bears nuts. Indian almond.
tålisai gånu
Type of plant--terminalia litoralis.
talo'
Center; central point of anything.
talo'åni
noun. 1) noon; afternoon. 2) midday; the hours of the day when the sun is at its peak.
Talofofo
Village in southern Guam. Pronounced: talo'fo'fo'.
tålonan
Kill; overpower. The corpse as a result from fighting (usually refers to cockfighting). Dead cock after cockfight.
talulo'
adjective. bullseye; right on the spot; right on target; on the dot.
tåma'
noun. bearing (ball); marbles (playing). (Northern Marianas)
tåmaånes hateng
Type of plant--carinta herbacea.
tåmånege'
Onion--round bulb. Also tåmånenge'.
tåmbo'
Unit of measurement--approximately 1,000 square meters. (Saipan)
tåmbot
noun. drum (musical instrument)
tåmong
Big; large; huge. (Rota)
tåmpat
Type of fish--bothus mancus. (Bothidae) flounder; flatfish.

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