List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 167

See pingígon.

One who has protruding, ugly jaw-bones, prognathic, prognathous.

Stiff or paralyzed in the arms; to become stiff or paralyzed, said of the arms. Nagpíngkaw siá. His arm became paralyzed or stiff.

To breathe with difficulty, wheeze. (see hímpok, hápò).

Folded, fold, plait, braid. (see píod).

Set apart, chosen, select, extraordinary, not common, excelling. (see pinílì, pasahî).

To separate, segregate, set apart, select, distribute, divide, classify. Pinígon mo ang mga páhò nga maáyo. Set the good mangoes apart. (see pílì, pabulág).

Dim. and Freq. of pínig-to separate, etc.

Chosen, elect, select, picked. Madámù ang tinawág, diótay lamáng ang pinílì. Many are called, but few are chosen.

Chosen-, selected-, from; remnant, leavings, what has been rejected or discarded. (see pílì).

Chosen, elected, voted for. (see pinílì, napilián).

Election, election time; to elect, vote for. (see pílì).

Made into pilípig. Pinilípig nga pilít. Pilít-rice made into a dish of pilípig or ibus, which see.

Of-, pertaining to-, made in-, according to use and custom in-, the Philippines. (Pilípinas, pilipínhon).

Force, compulsion, physical or moral constraint; to force, compel (said of many). (see pílit, lúgus).

A fold or plait, anything folded or plaited, a dog-ear. May pinilokán sa púnta sang papél. There is a fold at the corner of the paper. The paper is turned down (dog-eared) at the corner. (see pilók, piníd-an).

Wholesale, buying and selling on a large scale or in large quantities. (see píndak, utáy-utáy-retail).

Half-full grains (of rice). (see alopínpin, amáyaw, umáyaw).

(Sp. finca) Real estate, property. (see pagkabutáng, umá, baláy).

(Sp. penca) A pulpy leaf or joint (of plants).