List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 154

Initial, advance, first payment or instalment, handsel, earnest-money; to advance money, etc.; to make or let go first. Paunáhi siá sing limá ka mángmang. Advance him five pesos. Paunáha siá sa pagpaúlì. Let him go home first. Send him home ahead of you. (see úna, patínga).

To vie with, compete, contend, strive with, try to come out first. (see paúna, paindísíndis, padágánay).

Caus. of únay. To let one please oneself, eat or drink or do as one likes, lay no restraint upon. Ipaúnay lang sa íla ang pagkáon. Let them eat as they like, i.e. without restraint and without preference. Paunáyan mo silá sang panyága. Let them take their dinner without formality. Kon magsúgud gánì ang galíng ang úna nga háon ginapaúnay sa mga táo. When the milling of sugar cane commences, the first vatful of sugar is given to the workmen (to do with as they please).

(B) To do to one's heart's content, do as one pleases. Nagapaungáúnga gid siá sang káon sing páhò. He is eating mangoes to his heart's content. He eats as many mangoes as he likes. Walâ níya pagtugúti ang bátà nga magpaungáúnga sang mga búnga nga maáslum ukón línghod. She did not permit her child to eat sour or unripe fruit. (see paáyaw, kánkan, patúyang, pagusá, pasamíyang).

From paúna.

Caus. of unís-to fool, flatter, wheedle. Indì akó magpaunís sa íla. I am not going to be fooled (cheated, tricked) by them.

Caus. of úntat. To put an end to, cause to cease, suspend, stop, hinder, impede; let stop, order to stop, etc. Ipaúntat sa kay Hosé ang pagarádo ni Huán. Let José put a stop (an end) to John's ploughing. Pagapauntatón siá karón sang mga matatáas nga punoán sa íya nga palangakóan. He will (now) be suspended from office by the high authorities.

Caus. of úntay-to stretch, straighten, etc. Ipaúntay sa íya ang alámbre. Let him pull the wire straight. Hand the wire over to him for straightening it out.

Caus. of únung-to be with, stay with, etc.

Caus. of upúd-to go with, come with, accompany, etc. Paúpda siá sa ákon. Let him come with me. Order him to accompany me. Pinaúpdan akó níya sing tátlo ka táo. He sent three men along with me. He ordered three men to come with me.

To wreak one's vengeance upon, vent one's anger on anything near at hand. Indì ka magpaupúk sa báso nga walâ sing salâ. Don't vent your anger on the glass (by breaking it, etc.) that has done no wrong. Ginpaúkpan níya ang mga pínggan sang dakû níya nga kaákig. In his anger he wreaked his vengeance on the plates (by smashing them, etc.).

To burn down, make charred bits of, burn to cinders. (see upús).

(B) To talk playfully, jest, say something in fun, crack a joke; to cajole, wheedle, cheat, trick, induce another by plausible pretexts to do something to his own disadvantage and to the advantage of the inducer; a joke, pleasantry, fun, something said or done in jest, a hoax. Paurúg lang níya iní. This is simply a joke of his. This is only his fun. Paurugí siá agúd matápnà ang íya paghibî. Tell him some jokes to stop his crying. (see ológológ, orógoróg, unís, utís, odót).

(H) To meditate sadly, be pensive, thoughtful, to ruminate, muse. (see búog, paudúng).

Caus. of urúng-to be surprised, astonished, shocked, etc.

Caus. of úrut-to end, finish, complete, etc.

To make slip down, let drop or glide down. (see ós-os, paós-os).

Hoarse. Paús akó. I am hoarse. (see laús).

To be or become hoarse, raucous. Napáus akó. I have become hoarse. (see láus).

To lend, make a loan, advance money, grant a favour, etc. Pautánga siá sing duhá ka mángmang. Lend him two pesos. May kabaláslan nga dakû akó sa íya, kay ginpaútang níya akó sing madámù nga kaayóhan. I am deeply grateful to him, for I am indebted to him for many favours. (pa, útang; see hulám, pahulám).