timpu
from Spanish tiempo
Sense
n
English Time.
See alsouras
Sense
v
Affixes -an, pa-an
English To pay in rice at harvest for rice received on credit.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Dakulay paray ya nga pagpatimpuwan.
English He has a lot of rice which he has
on
credit
until
harvest.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Pa'utangan aku it timpuwan.
English Let me have a loan (of rice) to
be
paid
back (in kind) at
harvest.
Sense
v
Affixes -an
English To wait for the right time.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Timpuwan muy langeb isa'un da'ka matgeb.
English
Wait
for
the
right
time (between) waves so you won't sink.
Sense
v
Affixes -an, ma-an
English To *chance *on s.o., catch or meet by chance.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Natimpuwan ku na si Pedro.
English I met Pedro by
chance.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Timpuwan ga bayan sirang tuma'lib, ka da'na ngayan mamagpatuluy.
English Youĺl have to catch them by
chance going by, because they don't come visiting.
See alsoragpang
See alsotaka'2
Sense
n
English *Weather, season.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Basta ega magayen i timpu, ega magkalayug i iruplanu.
English While the weather is not good, the plane can't fly.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Na'ugad nay timpu kayti, ka maski pakakayeg ma'init.
English The seasons have become changed now, because even at harvest time itś hot.
Overlapping synonym banwa