List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 108

Freq. of kúhà-to take, etc. Pinanguháan (ginpanguháan) akó níya sing tátlo ka mángmang. He took three pesos away from me.

Freq. of kúhit-to nudge, etc.

Freq. of úl-ul-to be stiff, painful, etc. (see palangúl-ul).

(H) To cover oneself with, or wrap oneself up in, a blanket, etc. (see kulámbot, panimúlon).

To request a favour, oblige oneself, ask for help or assistance. (see líhog, pakitábang (from paki-and tábang).

To use toilet paper. (see úli, ulí).

See pangólo.

See pangulámbut.

Agriculture, tillage, tilth, husbandry, cultivation, culture, farming; a piece of land, especially corn-or rice-land; to till, cultivate-, labour-, the soil, be a farmer. Walâ siá sing pangúma karón nga túig. He has no corn-land (rice-land) this year. Nagapangúma (Mangungúma) siá. He is a farmer. Yádtong mga bakólod saráng pa mapangúma. Those hills can be cultivated yet. (see umá).

Farm, field, ground, land, soil fit for tillage. (see palangúmhan).

To look for-, fetch-, (green) fodder for horses, cattle, etc. (see kúmpay).

(Probably from the Sp. competir). To strive, contend, compete with, vie; insist on, be determined or resolute. (see paindísíndis, panikasúg).

Freq. of kúmus-to squeeze, compress with the hand. Pinangúmus nga sulát, papél, etc. A crumpled letter, a piece of crumpled paper, etc.

Freq. of úna-to do-, come-, go-, first, before, in front, to head, precede, lead; be-ahead,-in advance,-in the van; the article (grammar). Ang pangúna nga "ang". The article "ang".

Dim. of pangúna. Also: To start, begin, commence.

To go ahead, lead, be in front, precede; the one in front, what is before or ahead, the forepart. Ang tiíl nga pangúnhan sang báka. The forelegs or front legs of the cow.

To wear or put on a cloak or coat; to cover, cloak. (see kúnop).

Growth, development (of flesh, meat, muscles, etc.); to form (grow, develop) flesh, etc., particularly applied to all kinds of tubers (see unúd).

Freq. of únut-to fall out, shed (of hair).

(B) To be very selfish or greedy, seek one's own advantage, to overreach. Dî mo siá pagpangunyadían (pagpanginyawátan). Don't overreach him. Don't cheat him out of money, goods, etc. (see panginyáwat).