TINGKAYAD

Read the usage note.

tingkayád
squat

tumingkayád
to squat, croach

** In contemporary usage, Filipinos commonly use this word to mean “tiptoe,” the translation for which has traditionally been tiyád (tumiyád). **

tingkayád
tiptoe

tumingkayád
to stand on tiptoe

nakatingkayád / tumitingkayad
is standing on tiptoe


MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

tingkayad: nakaupong di-sayad ang puwit sa lupa o sahig; timpuho, nakatuwad

tiyad / patiyad: tayo o lakad na ang mga daliri ng paa lamang ang sumasayad

patingkayad

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