List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 93

Freq. of ápas-to follow, call back. (see pangábat, sunúd).

Freq. of kápay-blanket. To use a blanket, wrap oneself up in a blanket.

To use wings; cover oneself as with wings. (see kapáy).

Freq. of ápin-to help, assist, protect, defend, be a partner, take sides with.

To grope, feel one's way like a blind man. (see kápkap).

Freq. of áplag-to spread, disperse.

To draw near, come close to, in order to be noticed or petted as a dog coming near its master.

To have grandchildren; be a grandfather, grandmother. (apó).

(B) Freq. of kárà-to vituperate, scold, chide in rude language, etc.

Dim. of pangárà. Also: to twitter, utter tremulous, broken sounds.

Freq. of karáb-kárab-to flame, flare up, burn lustily; to crackle (of fire).

To wail, sigh, moan, groan, fret, say "aragóy"-oh! ah! ow! in complaining of pain or grief. (see pangháyhay, pangharóy, pangandúhoy).

Freq. of karánda-to do quickly; to scamp, to perform carelessly, etc.

To warm oneself, etc. See panarán, panaráng id. (aráng).

To shout; bark; cry out aloud; to talk nonsense, prattle. (see úwang, sínggit, únggal, ngálngal, ngásal, lásang, lamádà).

To scratch as a cat, chicken, etc. (see pangalós, pangarós, karós).

Freq. of karáskas-to tear, pull off, etc. Also: to exert oneself very much, strive with might and main. Nagapangaráskas silá sa pagsákà sa maáyo sing sóhol nga palangakóan. They are making great efforts to attain (rise to) a well-paid position. (see káskas, panikasúg, pamarúg-ot, etc.).

Freq. of areglár-to arrange, etc. Also: to dress well, to be neat and tidy, be spick and span. (see panahíntáhin).

Freq. of arímo-to lean-, rely-, upon.

To wear earrings. (arítos).