Meaning of "tuyo"

tuyo •

n.
• • dried herring or fish

adj.
• • (tuyot) dry, extremely dry, dehydrated, dried

v.
• • matuyo (ma-) to dry. Natuyo na ang mga linabhan. The clothes that were washed are dry now.

v.
• • magtuyo, tuyuin (mag-:-in) to dry up

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dry

adj.
• • 1. not wet: tuyo
  • 2. having no water: walang tubig, tuyo
  • 3. lacking interest, lifeless: walang sigla, walang kasigla-sigla, tuyot, matamlay, patay na patay, hindi masaya
  • 4. thirsty, wanting a drink: uhaw, nauuhaw, uhaw na uhaw
  • 5. not giving milk: walang gatas
  • 6. lacking moisture, as land: tigang

v.
• • 1. to become or make dry: matuyo, magpatuyo, patuyuin
  • 2. to dry by wiping with a handkerchief, cloth, etc.: magpunas, punasan
  • 3. to dry by exposing to the sun: magbilad, ibilad
  • 4. to dry by the heat of the fire: magdarang, idarang

dried

adj.
• • 1. not wet, not moist, dried-up, having no water: tuyo
  • 2. dried fish: tuyo, isdang tuyo
  • 3. dried meat: tapa, pindang

tuberculosis

n.
• • a disease affecting various tissues of the body but most often the lungs: tisis, sakit na tuyo, pagkatuyo, tibi, tuberkulosis

ihaw

v.
• • mag-ihaw, ihawin, iihaw (mag-:-in, i-) to broil, to roast. Nag-ihaw si Juana ng tuyo. Juana roasted dried fish.

prito

adj.
• • fried

v.
• • magprito, prituhin (mag-:-in) to fry [var. pirito]. Nagprito siya ng tuyo para sa almusal. She fried dried fish for breakfast.