List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 311

painting

n. 1. sweet made of shredded young corn mixed with condensed milk or coconut milk and sugar, wrapped in husk and steamed (see alupì). 2. the same sort of sweet made with fine corn grits (tiktik) or sweet potatoes or cassava and wrapped in coconut or banana leaves; v. make pintus.

a. 1. refined, not coarse in manners. Pínug linihukan, Refined in movement; 1a. fine, of delicate composition. Pínug lís, Fine lace; 2. fine, not coarse in texture. Pínug kútis, Soft skin. Pínug buhuk, Fine hair. Pínung pagkagaling, Milled finely; 2a. done in small pieces. Pínung pagkahíwà, Cut up fine; 2b. closely spaced. Ang súlud usa ka sudlay nga pínug tangu, The comb for lice is a very fine-toothed comb; 2c. very tiny. Pínung kinusian, A small and sharp pinch; n. children, as opposed to grown-ups. Ilain ug lamísa ang mga pínu, Set another table for the children; v. 1. become refined, do something in a refined way; 2. make something fine. pinupinu v. break, reduce into tiny bits. pinuhan n. a whetting stone of fine texture used for the finishing touches.

n. pine tree.

forced

v. press hard on the muscles with the tips of the thumb and fingers to massage them.

n. dialect

n. language

parlance

terminology

leader

n. fussilade

fake

interrupted

n. trimming

n. a kind of ginger plant similar to alimpuyang, producing small, sweet berries.

n. Filipino, esp. one who is a resident abroad.

abode

habitat

n. address