TIKIN
tikin
pole
tikin na kawayan
bamboo pole
tikin
long pole used in pushing a boat forward (the pole is long enough to reach the bottom of shallow waters); the momentum that pushes the boat forward is from pushing against the river bottom or sea bottom
The Tagalog word tikin is Chinese in origin.
hampas-tikin
time of day when the sun is directly overhead (used to be measured with a tikin)
synonym: tanghaling-tapat
The Tagalog word for 'oar' is sagwan.pole
tikin na kawayan
bamboo pole
tikin
long pole used in pushing a boat forward (the pole is long enough to reach the bottom of shallow waters); the momentum that pushes the boat forward is from pushing against the river bottom or sea bottom
The Tagalog word tikin is Chinese in origin.
hampas-tikin
time of day when the sun is directly overhead (used to be measured with a tikin)
synonym: tanghaling-tapat