List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 33

Paying office, ticket-station, etc. (see gáwad).

Caus. of lághuy-to sigh; chirp.

What is to be pasted or glued; label, slip of paper, etc. (págkot).

To be dishevelled, etc. See págpag, búkag, bukágkag, bulungáyngay, parágpag.

(H) See palagwáan, (guâ-gwâ).

The rattle as used during Holy Week or anything resembling such a rattle; a clapper. (see talátalá).

(H) Stage, scene, theater; drama, stage-play. (see gwâ).

That is to be-sent away,-made to go outside,-shown or produced (on a stage, or the like); opera comique, musical comedy, play, drama, theatrical entertainment. (see gwâ).

Causative of lágway-slow, etc. Palagwayá ang hámbal mo, agúd makasunúd kamí sang ímo nga ginapaháyag. Speak slowly, that we may be able to-follow you,-to follow your explanation.

To taper, taper off, cut to a point or taper, bring or sharpen to a point. Palagwisá ang pagtábas sang kóla sang íya sáya. Cut the train of her gown to a point. (see palígwis, parígwis).

To run away, run off, escape, flee, retreat, take to flight, make off, turn tail, take to one's heels, beat a retreat, abscond, bolt, decamp, skedaddle, show a light pair of heels. Nagpalágyo siá. He ran away. He fled. Nakapalágyo siá sa bilanggóan. He succeeded in escaping from prison. Ginpalagyohán níya ang íya mapíntas nga agálon. He ran away from his cruel master. Indì kamó magpalágyo súbung sang mga matálaw, kóndì mangatúbang kamó sing matútum sa mga kaáway. Don't retreat (run away) like cowards, but bravely face the enemy. (see lágyo, tál-as).

(H) A chatterbox, great talker, etc. See hádak, hadakán, wakalán, buraán).

(H) A part of a house not walled in, a balcony or the like, where one can sit (rest, recline) in the open air, or where clothes can be dried, etc.; veranda, gallery, kiosk, summerhouse. (see pahaláyhálay).

Pasture, pasture-ground, pasturage, grazing ground. (see hálab, halálban).

(H) Chatterbox, great talker. (pala-, hámbal).

Place-in the open air,-for taking fresh air, as a balcony, garden, park, open veranda, court-yard, public square, promenade, or the like. (see hángin).

Recreation room, drawing room, resting place, play ground. (see hánhan).

(H) Attributes, merits, desert, etc. See pahanúngdan.

(H) Place where something is shown or demonstrated; public opinion, forum, tribunal, court; advertisement, demonstration. (see háyag, hayág, paháyag).

Hint, clue, suggestion, advice; to give a hint or clue to, to prompt, suggest, give the cue to. (see lahídláhid).