List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 119

Freq. of luhúd-to kneel. Also: to be witness at a marriage, kneel near the altar behind the bride or bridegroom during the nuptial mass.

To uproot, overturn, lay low. (see lúka)

See panlugáhit-to search, look for, etc.

Freq. of dóhol-to reach, hand over, etc.

Freq. of sóhol-to pay wages; salary; etc.

Dim. and Freq. of sóhot-to slip or creep in, to prowl, introduce oneself as a spy, or the like.

Freq. of tokár-to play a musical instrument, etc.

To pilfer, steal, abstract stealthily or secretly, purloin. (see tóklò).

Freq. of tokó. To put up straight supports or props. Panokohí (panokoí, panókwi) ang soléras, kay madámù ang mga bisíta. Put props under the floorbeams, for there are (will be) many visitors.

Freq. of dokól-to knock, knuckle. (pandokól id.).

Freq. of sókol-to measure. (see panakús).

Freq. of sokót-to demand payment, etc. Panókta silá. Demand payment of (from) them. Collect the debts they owe.

Freq. of tókoy-to call-the dog,-dogs together.

Freq. of tóksò-to ask questions.

Freq. of sóksok-to squeeze in, etc.

Freq. of tóktok-to mince, to cut up-, chop up-, small; to knock at a door.

Freq. of toktoróok-the crow of a cock; to crow.

(B) To use a lamp or torch, etc. Also: to catch fish at night by lighting torches or kindling fires on board the fishing smacks. (see solô).

Also: top, head (of a table, bedstead, etc.). (see olohán).

The two triangular ends of an ordinary native house-roof. (see panapá-the trapeziform side of a roof).