List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 174

pitápitá

Hiligaynon

Widely spaced or separated from one another, scattered, straggling, standing here and there; to divide, separate, set apart, segregate one from the other. (see putáputá, atádatád, atákaták).

pití-píti

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of píti-to finger, etc. Also: to play with, fool, trick. Anó ang ginapitípíti mo? What are you-fingering,-toying with? Why are you fumbling with your fingers?

To finger, handle, fumble, touch or toy with the fingers; to twist, roll (between the fingers). Ngáa nga ginapíti (ginapití) mo lang ang balasahón nga walâ mo pagabasáha? Why are you fingering the paper without reading it? Pitíha (Pitihá) ang púsud sináng pányò nga sóklà kag ikúhit sang púling sa íya matá. Roll up the corner of that silk handkerchief and remove with it the mote from his eye.

pitík

Hiligaynon

Rein, tether, lead, rope attached to a buffalo, ox, etc. for guiding or leading; to guide (a buffalo, etc.) by means of a rope. Maálam ka balá magpitík sang karabáw? Maálam ka balá magúyat sang pitík sang karabáw? Can you handle a buffalo (by means of a rope)? Do you know how to guide a buffalo with a rein (lead, rope, line)?

pitík

Hiligaynon

To palpitate, throb, beat, thump, hammer; to snap (one's finger); palpitation; a tap, slight blow. Ang íya tagiposóon nagpitík sing madásig. His heart beat fast. Nagapitík ang ólo ko. My head is hammering, i.e. I have a head-ache. Pítki (pitikí) or Pítka (pitiká) siá. Snap your finger at him. Tap (rap) him.

pitík-míngaw, pitíkmíngaw

Hiligaynon

To be love-sick or heart-sick, particularly applied to lovers that are separated and long to see each other, or the like. (see pitík, míngaw).

pitík-pítik

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of pitík. Also: Wrigglers, the larva of a mosquito, etc., so-called, because it wriggles in water.

píting

Hiligaynon

Closely attached, narrow, tight; transparent; to be closely attached, etc. Píting ang íya báyò. His jacket is too narrow,-too tight,-a very close fit,-transparent.

pitípit

Hiligaynon

Very much, excessive, utmost, extreme. Pitípit nga kadulúm, kalisúd, etc. Utter darkness, utmost distress, etc.

pitípot

Hiligaynon

To stick or adhere to. Ang butóngbútong nagapitípot sa íya kamót. The butóngbútong-candy is sticking to his hand. Ang tanán nga mga maragkót nagapitípot. All viscous matter is sticky. (see dokót, pilít).