List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 196

(B) Strength, force; strong; to be or become strong, develop strength. (see hámrus, ísug, báskug).

(B) To do with strength or force. Nagpurús (nagbáskug) siá sang íya nga hámbal. He talked loudly. Purusón (Baskugón) mo ang pagpápà sang lánsang. Hammer the nail hard. (see báskug).

To walk about as if searching or looking for something lost. (see kídos).

Dim. and Freq. of púrus and purús.

(B) See púlut.

See pulút.

A chatterbox, a great talker, one who speaks very quickly and volubly; to talk much and with great volubility. (see putákal, purutíkol).

See purutákal. Purutíkol gid lang ang íya nga hámbal nga índì masal-otán sing bínlud. He speaks so volubly, that nobody has a chance to put in a word (--that not even a tiny particle of rice can be squeezed in between his words).

(A corruption of the Sp. fuera) Out, outside; to go or put outside; to eject, oust, beat (in games). Puryahí siá. Put him outside. Remove him. Oust him. (see puría, púria).

To throw down violently, drop with some force. See púsdak, búndak, búgsak).

To dash to the floor, throw down, etc. See púsdak, pús-ak.

To pile up, heap together. (see tingúb, túmpok, púnsok).

The belly, stomach, abdomen. Paníg-a sang pús-on. A hard stool, constipation, costiveness. (see pamús-on-to evacuate the bowels).

To ram in, drive into the soil, plant, set up, as a post, stake, or the like. (see ósok, búgsok, pulágsak).

See pús-ug.

To crush, break by pressure. Pús-a (pusaá) ang ítlog, kamátis, kalámay nga bilóg, etc. Crush the egg, the tomato, the piece of sugar, etc. Ginpusâ níla ang kawáyan. They crushed the bamboo. Manók nga napús-an (sang íya nga ítlog). A useless, unprofitable hen. A good for nothing or useless fellow. (Lit.; A hen with a crushed egg in its ovary).

See púdag.

To stamp the feet, etc. See pudágpúdag, pundákpúndak.

Ill-humoured, frowning, offended; to frown, sulk, pout, look-angry,-morose,-sullen, (see kósmod, purángot, púgwat, súngon, súnggud, kúmud, ariwaróng).

See pasáy, páskon-to eat only meat or other savoury sidedishes without rice or bread.