List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 139

Caus. of símput-to connect closely, bring near together.

To ask one's name, to ask: "Who are you?" Pinadúlug kag pinasín-o kamí sang polís. The policeman stopped us and asked our names. Pasinohón mo ang tanán nga mga umalági. Ask all passers-by their names. Ginpasín-o níya akó. He asked me who I was. (see sín-o).

To make transparent, pellucid, translucent. (see sinág).

Caus. of sínaw. To make clear, clean, bright, transparent.

To shelter (intransitive), to seek shelter, go under a roof, etc. See pasílong.

To go, move about, take a direction away from the speaker. (see kádto, pakádto).

Place to go to or live at; place or position to have recourse to for relief. Abáw, kasakít sang ákon ngípon kag walâ gid akó sing pasingadtoán. Oh, how my tooth aches! And I cannot get relief in any way.

To come, arrive, go in the direction of the speaker. Ang mga táo sa mga dálan sang (dakû) dalágkù nga mga bánwa nagasinumbálì gid lámang sa íla nga pagpasingádto kag pagpasingarí. People in (on) the streets of a large town move about in crowds in all directions, coming and going, passing to and fro. (see karí, pakarí).

(B) To request, ask, beg, crave, sue, pray, petition, solicit, ask a favour. Nagpasingáyon siá sa ákon nga--. He requested me to--. Ipasingáyon mo akó ánay ikúhà sang ákon maléta dídto sa baláy ni Fuláno. Please do me the favour of bringing me my handbag from N.N.'s house. (see pangáyo, híngyo).

Companion, friend, assistant, one willing and ready to listen and help. Walâ gid siá sing pasínggan. He had none who would listen to him, no one to ask or request for help, no one to fall back upon. (see silíng, singganán).

To let-, or order to-, smell, etc. Ipasínghot sa íya iníng búlak. Let him smell this flower. (pa, sínghot).

To be ill-humoured, morose, ill-natured, ill conditioned, surly, crabby, crabbed, sullen or discontented, to murmur or complain, speak badly of. Daláyon gid lang silá nagapasingít. They are always complaining. Pinasíngtan níya silá. He complained about them. He spoke badly of them (finding fault with them, or the like).

(B) To turn about in all directions, put many questions, to ply or bewilder with many questions, cross-examine, cross-question, pump. Ginpasingkálò sang abogádo ang sáksi. The witness was plied with many questions (cross-examined) by the lawyer. (kálò).

From pasingít. Also noun: Something to-complain about,-find fault with, etc. Walâ silá sing pasíngtan. They have (had) no complaint. They have (had) nothing to complain of (about).

Caus. of sinô-to sound hollow, etc.

Thought, idea, opinion; to think, opine. Anó ang ímo ginapasinó? What do you think? What is your idea or opinion? (see hunâhúnà).

To try one's patience, weary another by reluctance or tardiness in complying with his wishes, ask another for more than he is willing to give, and the like. Si nánay nagpasíntak lang sa ákon sang pagpangáyò ko sa íya nga tugútan akó sa pagtámbong sa báyle. Mother simply tired me out with her objections, when I asked her permission to assist at the dance. Ang mga bátà sing masamí nagapasíntak sa mga magtotóon. Children often try or tax heavily the patience of their teachers. (The simple síntak is out of use).

Caus. of síntok. To knock together, strike, crash, bump, bang, clash, slam, hit, whack, beat, batter, strike together (with an audible sound). Pasintoká ang íla ólo. Knock their heads together. Pinasíntok níya ang duhá ka lubí. He bumped the two coconuts together. Ipasíntok iníng tápì sa sin. Strike this board against the sheet of roofing iron. (see pasúntok).

From pasipála for pasipaláhan.

See pasalipákpak id. Nakahunâhúnà ka áyhan (Nakudúmdum ka balá) nga íya pasipákpakán ang maáyo níya nga alagarán? Did you perhaps imagine, that he would fail to consider his (present) good position?