Meaning of "sew"

sew •

v.
• • 1. to work with a needle and thread, fasten with stiches: tumahi, manahi, tahiin, itahi
  • 2. to close with stitches: tumahi, tahiin

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tacks

n.
• • 1. a short, sharp-pointed nail or pin having a broad flat head: pakong uluhan, tamtak, boston
  • 2. a stitch used as a temporary fastening: hilbana, tutos, tutos
  • 3. a course of action or conduct: paraan, pamamaraan, kaparaanan, taktika

v.
• • 1. to fasten with tacks: magtamtak, itamtak, tamtakan
  • 2. to sew with temporary stitches: maghilbana, ihilbana, hilbanahan, magtutos, itutos, tutusin
  • 3. to attach: magkabit, ikabit, kabitan
  • 4. to add: magdagdag, idagdag, dagdagan

tahi

v.
• • tumahi' (-um-) to sew. Tumahi si Kelly ng damit ko. Kelly sewed my dress. manahi', tahiin (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to sew. Nanahi ako kagabi. I sewed last night. Tahiin mo ang damit ng bata. Sew the child's dress.