List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 114

Freq. of símba-to go to church, assist at Mass. Way and manner of assisting at Mass. Ang mga pumulúyò siníng bánwa mapísan magsímba, ápang ang mga nagadalá sing bátà sa simbáhan masúnsun nga lingáw ang íla panímba. The inhabitants of this town are good (active) church-goers (are assiduous in going to church), but those that take small children along to church are often very distracted. Ang íya panímba matinahúron kaáyo. He assists at Mass very reverently.

Freq. of tímbà. To draw water from a well by means of a bucket. Nagaanó siá?-Nagapanímbà. What is he doing?-He is drawing water from the well.

Freq. of tímbang. Also: a counterpoise, counterweight, balance; to balance, apply a counterweight; to manage with prudence. (see panimbángon).

Dim. of panímbang. Sa but-ánan nga pagpanimbángtímbang matáwhay na ang íya pangabúhì. By careful management he can now pass his days free from anxiety. If he manages wisely (If he is a wise, prudent, administrator), he can now live at ease.

See panímbang. Kon mamádlus ang hángin kag dílì maáyo ang panimbángon makulúb gid ang sakayán. When a stiff breeze is blowing and the boat is not kept on an even keel (When the wind blows violently and the boat is not under good management), it will certainly capsize (be overturned). Iníng táo maáyo gid manimbángon sang paráw. This man knows very well how to steer an outrigger (called paráw). (see binangî).

Freq. of tímod-to economize, practise economy, live economically, spend wisely, live frugally or thriftily.

See panimúd.

To cross one's arms over the chest, to hug oneself, as people often do when they feel cold.

Freq. of timoláng-to use insulting language, rail at, revile, insult verbally, abuse with invectives.

To be a steersman or helmsman; to sit at the helm (rudder), to direct or guide the course of a ship, etc. (see timón).

Freq. of símput-to tighten, etc.

Freq. of tímtim-to dangle, etc.; to play with one's tongue, etc., as a snake, or the like.

Freq. of simód-to sniff at; nibble at, eat, be greedy, voracious.

To escape the grasp or grip of, slip out, glide away. Nanimúdlus siá sa íya mga bútkon. He contrived to free himself from the clasp (clutch, clench, clinch) of his arms. (see púdlus, palús, panginpalús, pádlus).

Dim. of panimúd.

To roll; wrap oneself up in a blanket, cloak, etc.

See panibúut, panagibúut-Good breeding, etc.

See panimúlon. (see pangulúmbut, pangulámbut).

See panimúdlus. (púslut-púdlus).

To go to market, visit a market in order to buy or sell. Manindáhan (mapanindáhan, magapanindáhan) pa kitá ánay sing diótay nga tión kag ugáling mapaúlì. We shall first go to the market for a moment and then return home. (see tínda, tiénda, tindáhan).