List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 310

n. dish made of ground meat, wrapped in triangular pieces of dough and fried crisp; v. make pinsit.

n. 1. pension; 2. allowance given to a son or daughter with a family of his own; v. give or support a daughter or son with a family of his own. Gipinsiyunan mi sa ákung ginikánan samtang wà kuy trabáhu, My parents are sending us an allowance until I find a job. -áda see pinsiyunádu (female). -ádu n. 1. one who receives a pension; 2. person whose studies are subsidized by the government; v. become a pinsiyunádu.

v. 1. do something all at once. Pintáha paghákut ang káhuy, Carry the firewood all together. Pintáhig báyad ang iskuyláhan, Pay the school fees all at once; 2. do something in large quantities. Pintáhag palit arun mabarátu, Buy it in large quantities so it will be cheap; 3. hit something squarely such that it has complete effect. Ug mapintag búnal ang irù mamatay giyud, If you hit the dog squarely, you’ll kill him; a. be hit squarely. -da see pinta.

v. guess the value of an inverted mahjong piece by feeling it with the finger tips. Pintáhun ku ang ímung witingan, I’ll feel the piece to see which one is the one you are waiting for. -da see pinta.

n. licensed cockfight of champion fighting cocks; v. hold, have a champion cockfight. Magpintakási sa ámung baryu mapista, They hold champion cockfights in our village during fiestas.

v. work in a group without pay on a public project. Gipintakasíhan sa tagibaryu ang iskuylahan, The people in the village held a working bee to construct the school; n. free group work on a public project or the action of taking part in this kind of group work.

n. paint

n. paint; v. 1. paint something Pintáli ug asul ang lantsa, Paint the launch blue; 2. put lipstick on. Mamintal lang ku iniglakaw, I put lipstick on when I go out; 3. for one’s feeling to show in the face. Napintal sa ílang nawung ang dakung katingála, Their great surprise showed on their faces. -in- n. paintings. -in-an n. something that has been painted. maN-r- n. painter: 1. artist; 2. painter of houses, furniture, etc. paN- n. 1. style of painting; 2. occupation of painting.

a. ferocious, cruel and merciless. Pintas kaáyu ang liyun, A very fierce lion. Ang pintas nga mga balud, The raging waves; v. become cruel and ferocious. ka- n. ferocity, brutality. Ang kapintas sa mga kaáway mauy gikahadlúkan sa mga sibilyan, The civilians feared the merciless enemy.

n. slingshot; v. shoot with a slingshot. Pintíkun nátù ang hinug nga búnga, Let’s knock the ripe fruit down with a slingshot.

see puntik.

slingshot

n. Whitsunday.

n. felt-tip pen.

n. painter

a. terse, to the point. Památig maáyu kay pintuk ning ákung túgun, Pay close attention because I’m going to tell you in a couple of words what I want you to do; v. talk or answer in a terse manner. pintukpintuk v. do something once in a while in short, irregular periods of time and usually not whole-heartedly. Wà mahuman ang trabáhu kay pintukpintúkan lang, The work never got done because he didn’t stick to it and he didn’t have his heart in it.

v. hit someone in back of one accidentally. Ayaw ug barug sa ákung luyu kay hingpintukan unyà kas atsa, Don’t stand in back of me because you might get hit with my axe.

(from putul) n. pieces of wood left over after carpentry. Magámit pa ning pintul pára sa bangkítu, We can use these pieces of wood for a stool; v. 1. cut wood into short lengths, chop logs crosswise. Nagpintul siya sa mga sugnud, He is cutting the firewood into lengths; 2. shorten or stub something by cutting off a length. Gipintúlan níya ang mga tabákù, She cut off the tops of the tobacco. a cut off short, into short lengths. Irù nga pintul ug íkug, A dog with a stubbed tail.

n. painter: 1. artist; 2. painter of houses and the like; v. be, become a painter.

n. paint; v. paint something Nabag-u ang balay nga gipinturáhan, Their house looks new because it was just painted. ka- v. get paint all over it.