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ukay₃ [úkay] 11.1vt To stir (to mix completely and give good results, e.g. prevent coconut milk and sauces sticking to the pan, when drying rice one stirs to allow drying). halo Pag nagbubuyar it payay, kina ay pirming inaukay agor marali mauga. When drying rice, it is constantly stirred so that it will dry quickly. Naguukay sida it gata agor indi magkurta. She stirred the coconut milk so that it would not curdle. 22.1vt To mix up items irregularly (as in playing majong, disarranging an arrangement of shells). Naukay it anak kag ako kinamada nak mga sigay. The child mixed up my arrangement of shells. Nag-uukay sida it mga pitsa sa madyungan. She’s mixing up the tiles on the majong table. id. ukay

tumok [tumók] 1n A broken piece of a cookie, cracker, etc. 2sta To be broken in small pieces (cookie, cracker). Natumok kag mga “cookies” sa selopeyn. The cookies in the cellophane are all broken. 3vi Nagkatumok kag mga sigay tong madamaan it tawo. The empty shells were broken into small pieces when a man stepped on them. 4vt To intentionally break, crush something into small pieces (as of peanuts, cookies). mumog Ingtumok anay nida kag tinapay bag-o ibubor sa mga yanggam. He intentionally broke the crackers into small pieces before feeding them to the birds.

sigay [sígay] n Cowrie shell; empty shell. sigay (sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)