List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 121

(H) A terrace or kitchen balcony, mostly roofless and railless and used for all kinds of work in connection with preparing food, washing dishes, etc. (see támbì).

Visible from a great distance, prominent; to stand out prominently, be visible from afar. Pántaw gid ang kampanáryo sang simbáhan. The belfry of the church is visible from afar. Nagpántaw na ang íya baláy, kay natapás ang mga kawáyan. His house can now be seen from a great distance, because the bamboos have been cut down.

(Sp. panteón) A mortuary niche, mausoleum; also used as a verb. Ginpanteonán níla ang minatáy. They provided a mortuary niche or mausoleum for the dead person.

A fish-vender, fishmonger, a seller of, or dealer in, fish. (see labasíro).

Testicle.

To be or become diligent, energetic, active, assiduous, industrious. Karón, kay nagímol, nagpántok na siá. Now, that he has become poor, he has grown diligent. Napantokán akó sa íya. I consider him diligent.

A game at cards, in which the players sometimes exchange cards; to play that game; to play cards in general. (see sugál).

A card-table, gaming table, card-room, gaming house, especially where the game called "pántot" is indulged in.

(Sp. pantufla, pantuflo) Slipper, comfortable house-shoe. The plural pantúplas is often used as a singular in Visayan. Ihátag sa ákon ináng pantúplas. Give me that slipper.

To quarrel, etc. (see súay).

Quarrelling, altercation, etc. (see súay, panúay).

Freq. of túba. To catch fish by putting something into the water that makes them torpid or even kills them; bark of páyhud, lágtang, etc. are often used for the purpose.

Freq. of tubâ. To look for or fetch tubâ; to cut down banana-plants, etc.

Freq. of subád-to devour, gobble up, swallow down.

Freq. of súbay-to divide the produce of the land between the owner and the leaseholder, etc.

Freq. of tubáy. To attend to-, entertain-, visitors, etc. Sarcastically: Panubáy ka sináng búang. Don't pay any attention to that fool. (see sahót, sapák, tátap, bangá).

Freq. of túbig-water. Also: The bursting of the placenta and the flowing off of the uterine liquid; to discharge the uterine liquid.

Freq. of dúbla. To roll cigars, cigarettes, etc. Maáyo siá magpanúbla sing tabákò. She knows well how to roll cigars. (pandúbla id.).

Freq. of túblag-to disturb, etc.

Freq. of súblì. To inherit, be heir to, come into, acquire by inheritance or bequest. Nagpanúblì siá sang (Ginpanúblì níya ang) mánggad sang íya tíyò. He inherited his uncle's property. Iníng malápad nga palangúmhan pagapanublión, konó, ni Pédro. They say that Peter is going to inherit this large farm.