List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 29

To show, let see, exhibit; to appear. Ginpakítà níya sa ákon ang bág-o níya nga áwto. He showed me his new automobile. Ipakítà sa ákon ang (pakitái akó sang) ímo binakál. (Show me) Let me see what you bought. Ang Diós nagpakítà kay Moisés. God appeared to Moses. (see kítà).

To show partly, expose to view, exhibit, give a glimpse of, allow to be seen; to be vain, ostentatious. Indì ka magpakitâkitâ sang dápat tabúnan. Don't expose to view what should be covered. (see pakítà).

Exposition, show, exhibition. (see pakítà).

To meddle or interfere in, poke one's nose in, interpose, butt in, intrude oneself in, take part in (impertinently), mix oneself up with. Indì ka magpakitarakáng sang mga buluhatón sang ibán. Indì mo pagpakitarakangán ang mga buluhatón sang ibán. Don't meddle in (with) the doings of others. (see pasilabút).

To make narrow, etc. Caus. of kitíd-to be or become narrow.

To humble oneself, be humble, lowly, meek, low in one's own estimation, submissive, yielding, to cringe, kow-tow. Nagapakitidalúm siá, kay nahádluk. He is-humbling himself,-cringing,-kow-towing, because he is afraid. (see idálum, paubús).

Caus. of kítkit-to gnaw, nibble.

A palm-leaf, a large leaf-stalk, as of the burí palm, the coconut palm, etc. to grow-, have-, form-, leaves, especially said of all kinds of palms.

Bamboo-shoots cut up in thin slices, mixed with meat and fried in lard. Nakakáon kamí dídto sing manámit nga páklay. We had there a savoury dish of bamboo-shoots mixed with meat.

To scratch, line, score or mark with a sharp point. Napáklis ang kamót ko sang dúgi. My hand was scratched by thorns. Kuháa iníng mga símsim sa dálan, agúd índì mapaklisán ang mga umalági. Take these bamboo-branches off the road. Passers-by might be scratched by them. (see bákris, pákris, pák-ad, pák-it).

A kind of plant.

Sleeve; wing of a bird. (see pákpak, sóol, mángga).

Winged, having wings; swift, quick. (see pakô, pakpákan).

Stick, bat, piece of wood, etc.; to throw, shy, fling or hurl any lengthy missile, as a stick, log of wood or the like. Ipakóg ang palakóg. Hurl the missile. Pakogá ang báboy sing biníal. Throw a piece of split bamboo at the pig. Gimpakóg níya ang páhò sa káhoy. He shied (hurled) a piece of wood at the mango on the tree. (The augmentative or frequentative form "pamakóg" is more often used than the simple pakóg).

A slow walker, slow-coach, slow of understanding, dull, stupid, ignorant; to be or become slow, etc. Pákok siá nga táo. He is a slow or dull man. Pákok siá sa paglakát. He is slow getting about. Napakókan akó sa íya. I consider him slow, he appears to me to be a slow-coach. (see mahínay, bulúk, kalóng, kagúng).

A kind of banana containing many seeds, even more than the lisóhan.

To provide with, or put on, a necklace, etc. Pakolintasí siá. Put (Hang) a necklace on her. (see kolíntas).

(B) Causative of koló-to carry Negrito-fashion, etc. Pakolohá, pakoloá-or-pakólwa siá sing tabungós. Let him carry a tabungós-basket Negrito-fashion. Ipakoló sa íya iníng bakág. Have him carry this carrier's basket as Negritos do (i.e. held in place by a band round the forehead).

Causative of kórbot. Pakorbotá ang ímo tabákò. Puff (puff at, pull at) your cigar.

To guess, conjecture, divine, surmise, speculate, solve a riddle. Pákta (pakotá) kon saráng ka makapakót sinâ. Guess if you can. Dílì nímo mapáktan-or-dílì nímo mapakót iní. You cannot guess this. (see lágpat, mái-om).