List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 109

Freq. of upúd-to go along with, accompany, etc.

Freq. of kúpus-to contract, shrink, shrivel. (see palangúpus).

Caus. of ngúrab-to growl, grumble, murmur.

(B) To clutch, grasp, seize, take hold of. Pangurábtan mo ang hilamón kag gabúton. Take hold of the grass and pull it up.

To wrinkle one's brow, etc. (see kurínot, kurinót).

Caus. of ngúrub-to show the teeth, to snarl, gnarl (of dogs, etc.). Pangurúba ang idô kon maglígad silá. Make the dog show its teeth when they pass by.

Freq. of kúrug, kúdug-to tremble, shiver, quake. (see palangúrug).

Trembling, shivering, shaking, quaking; to tremble, shiver, shake, quake. (see kúdug, kúrug, pangúrug).

To make the sign of the cross or bless oneself. (see krus).

(H) Freq. of úrut-to finish, make an end of, etc.

Freq. of kurútay-to call the chickens together.

Sense of taste, taste; to taste. (see kúsam).

Freq. of usísà. Investigation, examination, search, research; to investigate, examine, search.

Freq. of kusúg. To make great efforts, exert oneself, strive, apply force, show strength; to grow stiff. Nagapangusúg siá sa paghíwat sang amó nga kasadyáhan. He is making great efforts in preparation for that solemnity, festivity, rejoicing. (see palangusúg).

To be firm, robust, strong, brave, valiant; to use or apply force, insist on. (see kúsug).

Dim. of pangúsug, pangusúg.

To arrest, put in prison, put in a place of safety or security. (see kútà).

(H) To gather-, fetch-, look for-, vegetables. (see útan, panuláon).

To ask information, ask questions, question, interrogate, inquire. (Pangutánha) Pangután-a siá. Ask him. Inquire of him. (Pangutánhi) Pangután-i siá. Question him. Ask him. (see pamángkot, pakiána).

To contract debts, run into debts, borrow. (see útang).