tandeng 1 verb Sense 1 English. Stands upright, does s.t. straight, in a straight line, spatially. Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' lilikan mu su peliliku dini'a, buat tu sapa', tandeng mu na laak tuad, mekebian dia puun ni nunuk kia. English. When you clear what I want you to clear, go straight uphill from the stream, past that strangler fig tree. Example sentence: Subanen. Su pimulau gayu, kana' gupia metandeng, saba' nug duma nen gayu dia, kaas mibengkug. English. As for the tree I planted, it's not very straight, because of the other trees there, (so) it's bent. Synonym. legdeng Sense 2 English. Grows in stature, of animals and people. Synonym. bagel