List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 169

The part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk is cut down, stub, stump. (see pulúd).

The cloth woven first and consequently the first to be wound on the roller of a native loom. The pinugián is frequently not quite smooth and is inferior in value to the rest of the weave. (see púgì, purogían).

Roll, reel, film (of a motion-picture). (see pólon, púlon).

What has been said, speech, discourse, talk, object talked about. (see púlong).

By the piece; divided in pieces or parcels. (see punâ-piece, part, division).

Meshed, netted; net, fishing net, knitted goods. (see púnà).

To snuffle. See pungá.

Made up in a knot, bunch or chignon; chignon. Ipuní iníng mga búlak sa ímo pinúngsan kag dúghan. Decorate your hair (chignon) and bosom with these flowers. (see pungós).

Clustered, in clusters; to cluster, crowd together. (see púnsok).

Bosh, twaddle, foolish or silly talk, nonsense; to talk nonsense, etc. (see púsong).

Lying, boasting, bragging; to lie, make up a plausible story, to brag, boast. Indì ka gánì magpinúsong, kóndì sugíri kamí sang kamatuóran. Don't make up a story of your own, but tell us the truth. (see úsung, púsong, papusóngpúsong).

Betting; to wager, bet (one against another). (see pústa).

The ambushing, waylaying, murdering, etc. of one another (on a large scale). (see puút).

Knife, bolo, any cutting tool made of steel. (see putî).

Parcel, packet, package, bundle. (putús; see píntos id.; binágtong).

Scolding, cursing and swearing, abusive or vituperative language; to abuse, revile, reproach, disparage, use foul or insulting language. (see púyas).

(Sp. piña) Pine-apple; fibre obtained from the leaves of the pine-apple plant; cloth woven of such fibre.

Fold, plait; to fold, plait. Píd-on (pióron) mo ang ákon báyò kag ibutáng sa maléta. Fold up my jacket and put it in the handbag. Píd-i (pióri) akó siníng mantél. Fold this table-cloth for me. (see pilô, pilók, lilín).

Dim. of píod. Páypay nga piódpíod. A folding fan.

A cigar rolled for private use at home, as done in many native households. Ginapasolabí ko ang mga piokós sa abáno. I prefer home-made cigars to factory-cigars.