List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 110

To sting (of insects, etc.). (see kútut).

To yawn, gape. See panghúy-ab.

Freq. of úy-uy, óy-oy-to guffaw, laugh heartily, etc. (see talángkaw, háha, arík-ik, arók-ok, halák-hak).

Freq. of kuyáb-to fan, to wave a fan; to fan oneself.

To grasp, take hold of, hold on to, etc. See panguyáput. (kuyábut-kuyáput).

See pangguyáhon.

To scamper off, run, etc. (see kuyápad).

To hold on to, cling to, grasp, grip, clutch, take hold of, encircle with the fingers. (see kuyáput, kapút, kápyot, búyot).

Freq. of úyat-to hold, grasp, etc. Nahúlug siá, kay walâ siá mangúyat (magpangúyat) sa gabayán sang hágdan. He fell down the stairs because he did not hold fast to the handrail.

Freq. and Dim. of kuyúm-to shrivel, contract, wither.

To shrink, shrivel, dwindle; to cower, be scared or cowed down. (see pangayúgpus, kúpus).

To get a shock, be astounded, surprised, be taken unawares, have the hair standing on end. (see hanguyús, kuyús, pangyós).

Freq. of yakát-to entertain; to invite, urge.

Freq. of yám-id-to pout, etc.

Freq. of yamíg-to be or grow cold, etc. Also: Cold fever.

Freq. of yáwyaw-to scold, rail at, etc.

To be shocked, etc. See panguyús.

To smile; to simper, smirk. (see yúhum, yuhúm).

To weaken, slacken, grow weak or feeble. (see yúyò).

A gentle slope; sloping; even, smooth; to even, smooth. (see bánhay).