List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter P - Page 98

To go in search of, look for, try to find, get or obtain whatever one needs by going from house to house, etc. Nagapanghánglas siá sing kwárta, kán-on, wásay, etc. He is in search of money, rice, a hatchet, etc.

To moan, sigh, complain, ejaculate, say or shout "haróy" (alas!). (see haróy).

To trick, cheat, fool, bamboozle, cozen. (see hásò).

Freq. of hatúd-to deliver, hand over.

Freq. of háw-ad-to take out of, snatch away from.

Form or shape of a person's waist or hips. (see háwak).

Freq. of háwan-to make clear of obstacles, etc.

See pangháw-ad. (háwas-háw-ad).

Freq. of háyhay-to sigh, moan, say "háy", "aháy". "Heigh-ho!" in pain or distress.

To congratulate, felicitate, wish good luck, call blessed, praise. (buláhan).

(H) To make for the edge or side of; to edge away from, go aside or away from. (higád).

To touch, feel; grope one's way. (see híkap).

Freq. of híkog-to commit suicide (by hanging, etc.).

Freq. of híkot-to prepare, get ready, make arrangements for. (see panghímos).

(H) To wash one's head and face. (Freq. of lám-os).

To weed, weed out, pull up weeds, clear of weeds. (hilamón).

Freq. and Dim. of hiláw. Also: to change colour, betray-fear,-shyness,-disgust.

To do something coldly, half-heartedly, merely to keep up appearances, particularly applied to a forced smile or laugh. (see hiláw, pakuláhaw).

Freq. of hilód-hílod. To wriggle, stir, writhe; to wriggle and twist in rubbing off dirt whilst bathing, etc.

See panghimalóod-to loathe, etc.