tekang verb English. Is unable to shut, close, fasten, grasp s.t., because of its being too full or obstructed; splits apart, as earth during an earthquake. Example sentence: Subanen. Kali'en emetay su seda'an nami, miktekang tanani kemeten, dayunen witay gumebek. English. When he took our viand (in jest), both his hands were too full to close, and he ran away with it.