List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 42

Foundation, base, groundwork, support. (see pásad).

Truss, trussing; raw material; what is to be founded or established. (see pásad, palasarán).

Caus. of lásik-to scatter, fly or jump off, etc.

To put away secretly or fraudulently, to hide-, conceal-, transfer to someone else-, part of one's lands or assets in order to avoid payment of taxes, sequestration, or the like. Sang pagembárgo sang íya nga pagkabutáng ginpalasík níya ang ibán nga mga pinunâ sang íya dútà. When his property was sequestrated he managed to have some parcels of his land transferred to someone else. Kon masápwan ikáw nga nagpalasík ikáw sang amó nga palangúmhan pagasilótan ka sing dakû. If it is found out that you have transferred that farm to someone else, you will be severely punished.

Shelter, cover, place of refuge. (see sílong, pasílong).

(H) Deserving to be-insulted,-reviled,-vilified,-treated with ignominy; contemptible, despicable, mean, vile, wicked. (see pasipála).

(H) That is to be filled up or covered (as hollows and holes). (see pások).

A boaster, braggart; chatterbox. (see pala-, súgid).

(H) Preferable, more desirable, that is to be chosen or preferred. (see labí, pasulábi).

(H) Promenade, parade, place for walking or taking a stroll, park, recreation ground; walk, stroll, constitutional. (see paseár, pasyár).

(Sp. palacio) Palace, mansion.

(H) Something to be-marked,-noted down,-signed, a symptom to be watched, an event to be remembered or recorded, an incident to be registered, or the like; worthy to be recorded, worth making a note of. (see pát-in).

(H) See palatayonán.

(H) Conduit, channel, pipe or tube, water-system, irrigation-system. (see tayón).

Efficient contrivance, procurement, preparation, previous arrangement; things to be-got ready,-prepared,-attended to. (see patigáyon, hilikotón, hilimosón).

(H) To aspire to-be first,-to come out on top; to vie, compete with. (see úna, pasiguná).

(H) Meriting belief, reasonable, probable, well-founded, likely, believable, reliable, trustworthy, plausible, credible, worthy of credit, credence or belief. (see páti).

(H) A beater, hammer, knocker, stick, anything to strike a gong with, beat a drum with, or the like. Palatík sang bómbo. Drum-stick. Palatík sang mananggíti. The piece of split bamboo used by toddy-gatherers for scraping clean their toddy-receptacles. (After the cleaning of the "salúd" the "palatík" is struck several times against the coconut palm in order to rid it of the adhering dregs; hence the name). (see patík).

(H) That on which one is stepping or walking or making one's living, hence: commerce, business, trade, traffic, commercial pursuit, mercantile undertaking, occupation, living, position. (see tikáng, palangitán-an, pangítà).

(H) Anything to be erected, built or established. Ang Báhin sang mga Palatindúgon. The bureau of Public Works. (pa, tíndog).