1. work done with a needle and thread: tahiin, tahi
2. act of fastening with needle and thread: pagtahi, pananahi
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seamstress
n.
woman who earns her living by sewing: mananahi, modista , kosterera
thimble
n.
a small metal cap worn on the finger in sewing: didal
mend
v.
1. to repair: magkumpuni, kumpunihin, mag-ayos, ayusin
2. to mend by sewing: magsulsi, sulsihan
3. to mend a fishing net: maghayuma, hayumahin
4. to mend a roof, dress, etc., by patching: magtagpi, tagpian
n.
1. a spot that has been mended by patching: tagpi, pinagtagpian
2. on the mend, getting better: bumubuti na, pabuti na, pagaling na
yari
v.
mayari (ma-) to be finished, to be made magyari', yariin (mag-:-in)
v.
to make, to construct, to manufacture, to finish. Yariin mo na ang tinatahi mo. Finish your sewing.
hilbana
Sp n.
basting (sewing)
tabas
n.
a cut for a dress magtabas, tumabas, tabasin (mag-:-um-in)
v.
to cut the design or according to a design or pattern, as of cloth, paper, etc. Tumabas ako ng damit kagabi. I cut a dress last night for sewing. tabas, magtabas, tumabas, tabasin (mag-:-um-:-in)
v.
to cut down plant growth by hacking away. Tabasin mo ang mga matataas na damo sa hardin. Cut the tall grasses in the garden.
makina
n.
sewing machine, machine
tastas
adj.
unstitched, detached, ripped
v.
magtastas, tastasin (mag-:-in) to rip what has been sewn. Tastasin mo ang tahi ng damit. Rip the sewing of the dress.