Meaning of "wood"

wood •

n.
• • 1. the hard substance beneath the bark of trees: kahoy
  • 2. the trees cut up for use, lumber: kahoy, tabla
  • 3. firewood: kahoy (na panggatong), panggatong
  • 4. woods, large number of growing trees: kahuyan, gubat, kagubatan

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log

n.
• • a length of wood just as it comes from the tree: troso, kalap

stick

n.
• • 1. a long, thin piece of wood: kahoy
  • 2. a piece of split bamboo: patpat
  • 3. a walking stick: baston, tungkod
  • 4. a stick used to beat another: bambo, pambambo, batuta baton

v.
• • 1. to stab, to pierce with a pointed instrument: tumusok, magtusok, itusok, tusukin, magduro, iduro, dumuro, duruin
  • 2. to fasten, to attach: magdikit, idikit, dikitan
  • 3. to become fastened: dumikit, madikit, magkadikit, kumapit
  • 4. to keep on, to hold fast: manatili, panatilihin, mamalagi, pamalagiin, magpatuloy, ipagpatuloy
  • 5. to stick out: umusli, pausliin, iusli, lumabas, palabasin, ilabas, maglawit, ilawit

firewood

n.
• • wood to make a fire: panggatong, kahoy na panggatong

block

n.
• • 1. a solid piece of wood, stone or the like: tipak, bloke
  • 2. an obstruction: sagabal, hadlang
  • 3. a number of buildings close together: bloke

v.
• • 1. to fill up so as to prevent passage: bumara, barahan, mabarahan, magharang, harangan, maharangan
  • 2. to stop, to impede: pumigil, pigilan, humadlang, hadlangan

sibak

v.
• • sibakin (-in) to split wood with a hatchet. Sinibak niya ang punungkahoy. He chopped down the tree.

kahoy

n.
• • wood, lumber, tree

gatong

n.
• • firewood, fuel maggatong, igatong (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to feed with fuel, to put into the fire as fuel. Kumuha ka ng kahoy para igatong. Get some wood for fuel.

tabla

n.
• • wood board, lumber