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Exactness, preciseness, punctuality; exact, precise, fixed, punctual, appointed (of time, prices, etc.); to do something properly, punctually, exactly, precisely, straightforwardly or to the point, without tergiversation, deviation or circumlocution. Pinát-od níya ang paglabô sang lubí. He slashed the coconut open with a well-aimed blow (hitting it in the middle). Pat-orá (-odá) ang paghámbal mo. Speak to the point. Ang íya pagabút pát-od gid. He came just in the nick of time, at the exact time, punctually, to the minute. Bilí nga pát-od. A fixed price. Táknà nga pát-od. A fixed hour. Appointed time.

To sell land. Ginpatábà níya sa ákon ang íya umá. He sold me his field or farm. Ipatábà lang sa ákon iníng dútà. Just sell me this land. (pa, tábà).

To exceed, do to excess, overdo, overstep the mark, go beyond the limit, affect too much; cause to exceed, etc. Ginpatám-an níya siá sing mga ilímnon nga makahulúbug. He went beyond the limit in treating him to intoxicating drinks. Ayáw pagpatám-i sing pangabúdlay ang mga bátà. For heaven's sake, do not overwork the children. (see támà, palakás).

Caus. of tásak-to step in or through, etc. Pinatasákan níya silá sang kabáyo. He galloped through them on horseback.

To work very hard, work oneself to death. Nagapatáypátay siá sang pangabúdlay nga isagúd níya sa íya mga anák. He works very hard for the support of his children. (see putóy-pútoy) Also: very much, excessive. Nagkádlaw siá sing patáypátay. He laughed very much. He was tickled to death.

To believe, assent, credit, give credence to, give credit to, be more or less persuaded of the truth of a statement or fact. Patíha akó. Believe me. Indì ka magpáti sináng mga butáng. Don't believe those things. Walâ níya pagpatíha ang sinúgid ni Fuláno. He did not give credence (He gave no credit) to what was said by N.N. Buút níla ipapáti sa áton nga--. They want us to believe that--. (see tóo).

To free, save, deliver, liberate. Patimawáa kamí, Ginóo. Deliver us, Oh Lord. Ginpatimáwà níya silá kag hinatágan sang íla kalúasan. He saved them and granted them liberty. (see luás, báwì, katimawáan, kaluásan, talíbwas, tibáwas, timáwà).

To avoid, shun, keep out of another's way, be afraid to come near. Iníng bátà nagapátlas sa íya manunúon, kay may salâ. This boy is afraid to come near his teacher, for he has a fault to atone for (he has done wrong). Ginapatlasán níya akó, kay may útang siá sa ákon. He avoids me, for he owes me money. (see likáw, tál-as, lágyo).

Promise, vow; to promise, decide, determine. Pátnà níya nga iháwon níya ang báboy. He had promised to kill the pig. (see túg-an, panáad).

(B) To step on, put one's foot upon, tread on, trample on. Patongí ang tápì. Step on the board. Sang pagkatulúg ko pinatongán níya akó. While I was sleeping he trampled (trod) on me. Indì ka magpatóng dirâ, kay madámù ang dógi. Don't tread there, for there are many thorns. (see lápak, tápak).

Missing the mark aimed at, a miss, beside the mark; to miss, to fail to hit. Sa tátlo níya ka habóy duhá ang patsóy, is álang ang matándà. Of his three throws two were misses, only one a hit.

Caus. of túbò. To make or let grow; to lend on interest. Pilá ang ginabáyad mo nga túbò sa pílak nga ginpatubóan níya sa ímo? How much interest do you pay on the money he has lent you? Patubói ang ímo kwárta sa íya sing waló sa isá ka gatús. Lend him your money at eight per cent interest. Humáy na man ang patubóon mo sa siníng túig, índì lang tubó sa gihápon. Plant (raise, grow) rice also this year and not sugar cane alone. Mapatúbò ko pa iníng káhoy sing tátlo ka túig kag ugáling tápson ko. I'll allow this tree to grow yet three years and then I will cut it down. Pinatúbò níya akó sang íya pílak. Pinatubóan níya sa ákon ang íya pílak. He has lent me his money (at interest). Ipatúbò na lang sa íya ang isá ka gatús. Patubóa na lang siá sing isá ka gatús. Just grant him a loan of a hundred (pesos). (see pasákà).

To reflect deeply, ponder well, think profoundly. Nagapatúdok siá sang íya malisúd kag may gamó nga kahimtángan, agúd makadángat siá sing katawháyan sa madámù níya nga kasábà. He is pondering upon his hard and contentious life, in order to find a way of coming to terms in his many lawsuits. (see tudúk).

Caus. of túgbong-to enter; bring to the market, etc. Ginpatúgbong níya sa amó nga minurô ang duhá níya ka lampitáw nga batíd kaáyo. He sent his two expert detectives into that village. (see padalá).

To neglect, abandon, shirk, bestow no care upon or pay no attention to. Indì mo pagpatumbayáan ang ímo mga tulumánon. Don't neglect your duties. Ginapatumbayáan gid lang níya ang pagpatoón sa íya mga kabatáan. He pays no attention to the education of his children.

Caus. of tupâ-to fall or alight upon, etc. Pinatúp-an níya si Fuláno sang íya kamót. He struck N.N. He laid hands on N.N.

Ado, fuss, bustle, formality, fooling, warning, or the like; to fuss, bustle, fool, play, behave in a silly manner, perform with much ado. Sa walâ sing paturístúris dáyon níya akó sinúmbag. Without warning he struck (boxed) me. Walâ gid sing madámù nga paturístúris. Without fuss, bustle or much ado. Without many formalities.

To make gallop, to gallop (transitive), put to the gallop or canter. Patuwára ang kabáyo. Gallop the horse. Ginpatúwad níya ang karabáw. He made the buffalo run fast. (pa, túwad).

(B) To do to one's heart's content, do as one pleases. Nagapaungáúnga gid siá sang káon sing páhò. He is eating mangoes to his heart's content. He eats as many mangoes as he likes. Walâ níya pagtugúti ang bátà nga magpaungáúnga sang mga búnga nga maáslum ukón línghod. She did not permit her child to eat sour or unripe fruit. (see paáyaw, kánkan, patúyang, pagusá, pasamíyang).

Caus. of upúd-to go with, come with, accompany, etc. Paúpda siá sa ákon. Let him come with me. Order him to accompany me. Pinaúpdan akó níya sing tátlo ka táo. He sent three men along with me. He ordered three men to come with me.