List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 85

(Sp. panderete) A small tambourine.

Contrivance, machination, means, management, making, scheme. (see pandahútan, pahítò, padíhut, padihútan, patúga).

(Sp. pandilla) Party, gang, set, faction. (see hubón, panóng).

(B) To be compared with, likened to, made an example of, be exposed to criticism, be held up as a warning to others. Kon magságad ka panábad (sang panábad) pagapandinganán ikáw sa kay Tíban Bádù ukón sa kay Nánà Inkì. If you have the habit of going to every feast you will be likened to "Stephan, the Feaster" or to "Mama Inkì". Also used as noun: bad example, type to be avoided, model (sort) not to be imitated. (see papánding).

(Sp. pan de sal) Bread, ordinary bread. (see panisál, tinápay).

Stocks to secure the feet (legs) of a criminal, lunatic, etc.; to put in the stocks, to pillory. Napandogán siá. He was put in the stocks. Pandogí siá. Put him in the stocks. Ipapándog ko iníng búang. I'll have this madman put in the stocks. I'll see to it that this madman is put in the stocks.

To knuckle, etc. (See panokól, dokól).

Hood, awning, canopy, detachable roof, tilt, any light cover for the head (against sun or rain); helmet, topi, topee, hat; the bowl of a ladle, spoon, etc. Ang pándong sang kalésa. The roof of the rig (calesa). Ang pándong sang luág. The bowl of the ladle.

To ordain, order, nominate, appoint, command. (see bílin, tógon, sógò).

To roll a cigar, etc. See panúbla, dúbla.

Freq. of duhá-dúha-to doubt, etc.

To darken, become obscure, etc. See palandulúm, dulúm.

To proceed, go to, approach, go in the direction of. See panúlung, dúlung.

To loll, rest in a careless attitude, sit or lie lazily with the head pillowed on the arm or the like, lie like a log. (see dúngkul, dungkulán-a log).

Feast, festival, solemnity, celebration, Feast of the Patron-Saint of a parish or town. Hiwáton níla, kunó, ang íla pándut sa--. They are going to celebrate their feast, it is said, on--.

Freq. of duyâduyâ. Also: to relax, do (eat, etc.) slowly, weakly, or the like. (see dwáldwál).

Pang-is at times interchangeable with pan-in words beginning with s or d, e.g. pangsagúp (panagúp, sagúp); pangdakúp (pandakúp, panakúp, dakúp), etc. See pan-, pand-.

Plain, ugly, distorted, dark and marked with smallpox, etc., said of the face. Páng-al siá sing guyá. He has an ugly face.

To gnaw, nibble, bite off piece by piece. (see kíbkib, kítkit, áp-ap, áb-ab, páng-os, háng-it).

To bite or gnaw off bit by bit (piece by piece), especially applied to nibbling sugar-cane stalks. Pang-osá ang tubó. Eat the sugar-cane by biting off a bit at a time. (see páng-it, háng-it).