List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 255

prep. the same as

adv. equally

adv. the same

n. 1. priest; 2. cop (slang). 3. mi-/muguwà ang — for cuts to bleed. Way kásung tadlása. Wà muguwà ang párì, That cut was nothing. It did not bleed; v. be, become a priest. -an(→) n. 1. group of priests; 2. area in the city of Cebu, so-called because during the Spanish times it was inhabited by the Spanish friars. parìpárì n. person in the game of balaybálay who acts as the go-between between the opposing teams. -un(→) a. being like a priest.

n. 1. see kumpadri. (→) term of address to one’s kumpadri; 2. term of address used by men who are close friends; v. call someone pari, be kumpadri’s.

n. minister

n. parson

n. priest

see paráda; v. go s.w. in droves as if on parade. Nagparid ang mga táwu nga nanagbù sa artista, The people trooped out to meet the actor. Nagparid ang mga hulmígas nga nanúguk sa kan-un, The ants swarmed over the food.

see rigla.

a. similar, identical to another. Sigi lang, paríha ra nà, It’s all right, it makes no difference. (It’s all the same.) Paríha kaáyu ang nawung sa kalúha, The twins look exactly alike; n. pair. Píla ka paríhang sapátus? How many pairs of shoes? v. 1. be the same. Maparíha kahà ang átung grádu? Will our grades come out the same? Way makaparíha sa ímung kaáyu, No one could equal your goodness. Nagkaparíha ang ámung sinínà, Our dresses happened to be similar. Ayaw kug iparíha nímung tabian, Don’t say I’m like you, a gossip; 2. pair up with. Akuy muparíha níya sa kuratsa, I will pair off with her in dancing the curacha. Nagkaparíha sila sa patigáyun, They teamed up in business. Pariháun nátù ang átung sunuy, Let’s pair off our cocks. ka- n. partner. Culu-, pari- a. somewhat similar. Puparíha (pariparíha) sa kang Risal ang ímung sinudlayan, The way you comb your hair looks something like Rizal.

see paríha, a, v1.

adj. same

adj. uniform

n. equal

n. stone wall

n. strength

n. tall stone or concrete wall enclosing or at the edge of an area; v. 1. put a stone or concrete wall around; 2. kind of stone fish corral in tidal flats in which fish are trapped by the receding tide.

n. wall

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