List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 129

Caus. of píntas. To make cruel, etc.

Caus. of písan. To make diligent, etc.

To blink, twinkle, to open and close the eyelids quickly and repeatedly; to wink. (see pamisókpisók).

A primitive whistle made of rice-straw, or the like; to blow such a whistle. Indì ka magpapíyo sa malapít sa ákon. Don't blow that whistle in my presence. Don't disturb me with your whistle.

To disappear, vanish. Napápnaw lang ang ákon panápton nga hinaláy. My clothes just vanished from the line. (see limúnaw).

Great-grandfather, great-grandmother, ancestor. (see ápoy).

To redden, make red; look at with blood-shot eyes. Ginpapulahán akó níya sang íya mga matá. He looked at me with (turned on me his) angry, blood-shot eyes. (see pulá).

To do something thoroughly, heartily, earnestly; to make pure or perfect. (see púro).

To boast, brag, tell lies or stories. (see úsung, pinúsung).

Caus. of puút-to stop, cease, etc. Papút-a na ang amó nga gamó. Stop that row. Put an end to that excitement.

Caus. of puyô-to live, stay, etc. Papúy-a akó sa ímo baláy. Let me stay in your house.

(Sp. para) For, on behalf of, in order to, that. (see sa, agúd, agúd, nga, sa, ikaáyo).

(Sp. parar) To stop, come to a-stand,-standstill, to halt, pull up, bring up (to), bring to a standstill. Pára! Stop! Halt! Stand! Paráha (Paparáha) ang áwto. Stop the automobile. (see dúlug).

See pala-id.

To flutter and struggle as a chicken caught and trying to escape; to hasten, be anxious or in a hurry to do something. Nagaparápará siá sa pagpaúlì, sa pagdáro, etc. He is in a flutter (anxious) to go home, to plough, etc.

(Sp. parada) Parade, review, civic procession; stand, station. (see kátay, prosisyón, dululugán).

(B) To send or drive off (away), forbid to enter, order to go away, cause to leave (the house). Paragá siá. Order him off. Forbid him the house. Forbid him to come to your house. (see tábug, paíway, pahalín).

Thin, weak, faint, feeble, exhausted (of voice); to be or become feeble, etc. (see harawaháw, pagáw).

(B) Dishevelled, etc. See págpag, palágpag, búkag, bukágkag.

(Sp. paraiso) Paradise, Eden, garden of Eden, heaven; a shrub with beautiful flowers. (see edén).