Tough, as of food; firm, hard as of cement; tight, as of a
cough.
matigas
Ang kamait mga lango ra ma-ten dang lotaden.
The corn when it is already dry is tough to chew.
Masit da tang boko-bokō, tenged dorog ka-ten tang keykeyo.
My back really hurts because my cough is so
tight.
Ka-ten ang alian tang tanek mga anday koran.
It's hard to dig a hole in the ground when there's been no
rain.