TIKANG

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

tikang v [A; a] place a foot on a step, rung, or any foothold.
Mi-tikang siya sa istríbu arun musakay sa kabáyù, He stepped on the stirrup to get on the horse.
Katulu ra níya tikanga ang hag-danan, He climbed the stairs in three steps.
n act of stepping.
-an(), -anan(), -l-an() n step, stirrup, place one gets a foothold.
-in-an() n {1} first mass in a series of nine masses said at dawn for nine days before Christmas.
{2} fine paid an older brother or sister by a younger brother or sister who marries ahead of him.
tikangkang v [B36; c1] lie or lean on ones back and spread the legs, fall into such a position.
Mitikangkang dáyun ang pam-pam, The prostitute immediately raised her legs and spread them apart.
Natikangkang (mitikangkang) siya dihang ákung gibastruk, He fell down with his legs in the air when I hit him.

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