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
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break
v.
1. to damage: sumira, masira, sirain
2. to break into pieces, to smash: durugin
3. to be broken into pieces: madurog, magkadurug-durog, mabasag, magkabasag-basag
4. to break in two: mabiyak
5. to break apart, to snap: mabali, baliin
6. to snap (off) as a stick, branch or stalk: mabakli, bakliin
7. to snap, to break as string or wire: malagot, lagutin
8. to break with: makipagkasira, magkasira, makipaghiwalay, maghiwalay
n.
1. a severing of relations: pagkakasira
2. a break, as in a glass: basag, putok, lamat
3. an interruption: tigil, pagkatigil, patlang, pahinga, pagkapahinga
cord
n.
1. a thick, well-made string: lubid
2. twine: pisi
3. string: leteng
4. electric cord: kurdon
5. spinal cord: gulugod
tie
v.
1. to fasten, bind: magtali, talian, itali
2. to make a knot out of a loose ends of a string, rope, etc: magbuhol, ibuhol, buhulan
3. to make the same score, be equal in points: magpatas, magpatas, pumatas, pumatas, magtabla, tumabla
4. to tie up, shackle: gumapos, igapos, gapusin
n.
1. a thing that ties, fastening: tali, panali, bigkis, pamigkis, gapos, panggapos
2. a being tied or fastened: pagkakatali, pagkakagapos, pagkakapugal
3. bond, connection: pagkakaugnay
4. a necktie: kurbata
5. equality in points: patas, patas, pagkakapatas, pagkakapatas
guitar
n.
a string instrument: gitara
v.
to play a guitar: maggitara
loop
n.
the shape of a curved string, ribbon, bent wire, etc., that crosses itself: silo
v.
1. to fasten with a loop: siluin
2. to make loops in: siluan, gawan ng silo
rosary
n.
1. a series of prayers: rosario, rosaryo
2. a string of beads for keeping count in saying the prayers: rosaryo, dasalang-kuwintas, kuwintas [kwintas]
3. to say the rosary: magrosaryo, magdasal ng rosaryo
bean
n.
1. pod (kidney or lima) bean: patani, bin, bins
2. string bean: sitaw
3. soybean: balatong
4. small type of kidney bean: bitsuwelas, habitsuwelas
sitaw
n.
string beans or longbean
tuhog
v.
magtuhog, tuhugin; ituhog (mag-:-in, i-) to string together, to thread. Magtuhog kayo ng bulaklak. String flowers together. Tuhugin mo ang mga bulaklak. String the flowers together.
pisi
n.
string, thread
bahag
n.
G-string, loin cloth with a part pulled between the thighs
rondalya
Sp n.
string orchestra
tali
n/quantity
a bundle (tied with a string) magtali', itali' (mag-:i-)