TAKABA

TAKABA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

takaba, takabà v [A; c] {1} wrap a piece of cloth or the like around the body, esp.
the torso.
Human kag kalígù magtakaba kag tualya kay musihag ang sinínà, After you swim, you should put a towel around you because you can see through your dress.
{2} use as a shield or cover for any part of the body.
Nagtakaba siyag papil tungud sa ínit, She put a piece of paper over her head to protect her from the heat of the sun.
{3} [A; c1] carry s.t.
on the back or shoulders by tying it.
{3a} carry s.
o.
on the back or shoulders not tied.
Gitakaba ni Mulit ang íyang manghud, Mulit carried his little brother pick-a-back.
{4} [A; aP] for animals to mate.
{4a} have intercourse (derogatory).
Mitakaba ka uruy ánang mubug lupad, You went to bed with that pig of a woman.
n {1} wrap-around cloth.
{2} s.t.
to cover ones head or shoulders.

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