Meaning of "cord"

cord •

n.
• • 1. a thick, well-made string: lubid
  • 2. twine: pisi
  • 3. string: leteng
  • 4. electric cord: kurdon
  • 5. spinal cord: gulugod

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line

n.
• • 1. a long narrow mark: linya, guhit
  • 2. a row of persons or things, single file or abreast: pila, hanay, hilera
  • 3. a piece of rope: lubid
  • 4. a piece of cord: tali, pisi
  • 5. a piece of wire: kawad, alambre
  • 6. a clothesline: sampayan
  • 7. a fishing line: hapin, bingwit
  • 8. a telephone line: linya ng telepono

v.
• • 1. to mark / draw with lines: guhitan, linyahan
  • 2. to line up, to form in line: humanay, ihanay, humilera, ihilera, pumila, ipila

string

n.
• • 1. a thick thread, small cord: pisi, tali, panali, leteng
  • 2. such a thread with things on it: kwintas
  • 3. a special cord for musical instruments: kuwerdas [kwerdas], bagting
  • 4. anything used for tying: tali, panali
  • 5. a number of things in a line or row: hilera, pila, linya, hanay

v.
• • 1. to put on a string: magtuhog, tuhugin
  • 2. to furnish with strings: magbagting, bagtingan
  • 3. to remove strings from: maghimay, himayin, magsungot, sungutan
  • 4. to tie with a string: magtali, itali, talian
  • 5. to provide a musical instrument with strings: magkuwerdas, kuwerdasan

thread

n.
• • 1. cotton, silk, flax, etc., spun out into a fine cord: sinulid
  • 2. the thread raveled out of a cloth: himulmol, himaymay, hibla
  • 3. the main thought which connects the parts of a story or speech: diwa
  • 4. the winding, sloping ridge of a screw: roskas

v.
• • 1. to pass a thread through: magtuhog, tuhugin
  • 2. to thread a needle: sulutan ng sinulid ang karayom
  • 3. to make ones way through, make ones way carefully, go in a winding course: magpalusut-lusot, lumusut-lusot, magpasikut-sikot, sumikut-sikot
  • 4. to form a thread on a screw: magroskas, roskasan, maglagay (lagyan) ng roskas

rope

n.
• • a strong, thick line or cord made by twisting smaller cords together: lubid

v.
• • 1. to tie, to fasten, or to bind with a rope: gumapos, gapusin, igapos, magtali, talian, itali (ng lubid)
  • 2. to catch with a lasso: sumilo, siluin

hammock

n.
• • a hanging bed or couch made of canvas, netted cord, etc.: duyan

twist

v.
• • 1. to turn or cause to turn or wind: umikot, magpaikot, paikutin, pumihit, pihitin
  • 2. to wind together, to wind: magpili, pumili, pilihin, magpilipit, pumilipit, pilipitin
  • 3. to bend: magbalikuko, bumalikuko, balikukuin, ibalikuko, magbaluktot, bumaluktot, baluktutin, ibaluktot
  • 4. to curve, to bend: magpaliku-liko, lumiku-liko, paliku-likuin
  • 5. to force or to become out of shape or shape: magtabingi, tumabingi, patabingiin, magkatabi-tabingi
  • 6. to distort the meaning of: bumaluktot, baluktutin, bumaligtad, baligtarin, mag-uwi (iuwi) sa ibang bagay, mag-iba ng kahulugan, ibahin ang kahulugan
  • 7. to twist the foot or ankle: matapilok

n.
• • 1. a twisting: pagbaluktot, pagpilipit, pagbalikuko
  • 2. a thread, cord, or rope made of two or more strands twisted together: pili
  • 3. a being twisted: pagkabaluktot, pagkabalikuko, pagkapilipit two num/adj. the number equal to one plus one: dos, dalawa

bilibid

n.
• • prison [syn. bilangguan] ibilibid (i-)

v.
• • to tie around a twine or cord several times, to bind, to imprison. Ibilibid mo ang lubid sa poste. Tie the rope around the post.

kurdon

Sp n.
• • round cord