List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 318

v. press down on. Nagpisar kaniya ang daghang prublíma, Numerous problems weigh down on him. Pisara siya arun mutug-an, Press him so he will tell. Napisar siya sa duha ka dagkung batu, He was pressed between two huge boulders.

v. think about, weigh something in the mind. Gipisar niya kun muadtu ba siya u dílì, He is weighing it in his mind whether to go or not.

n. blackboard

n. blackboard; v. use, write on the blackboard.

v. mash, squash something Napisat ang kamátis nga natumban, He squashed the tomato when he stepped on it; a. crushed, flattened.

n; a. kind of kitchen knife usually with a metal handle.

cable

n. acronym for P.C., the Philippine Constabulary; v. be, become a member of the P.C. pa- v. have the P.C. arrest someone Ipapísi (papisíhan) nang hubug, Have the P.C. arrest (watch) that drunk. — kuntrul n. P.C. control; v. put under the control of the P.C. Gipísi kuntrul ang lungsud kay gubut pirmi, The town was placed under P.C. control because of the frequent outbreaks of violence.

n. cord

n. leash

n. rope

n. rope consisting of two or three strands (lúbid) twisted together, usually made of fiber; v. make a rope, twist something like a rope. -an n. a device for twisting rope. -in- n. tidbit, made of a heavy dough twisted like a rope and fried until it is brown and crunchy; v. make, have pinísì. mag-r-, maN-r- n. rope maker. -un(→) n. fiber to be made into a rope.

n. twine

tie

halter

dabble

v. 1. spatter, splatter. Hingpiksan kug lápuk, I got spattered with mud; 2. channel something, cause a little bit of something to come to certain people. Kinsang kandidatúhay nagpisik ug kwarta pára sa átung lungsud? Which candidate was it that cornered a little bit of money for our town? Hingpiksan kug diyútay sa íyang daug, I managed to get my hands on a little of his winnings; a. spattering, shooting off of droplets. Pisik duul sa bintánà ug mag-uwan, The water splashes next to the window if it rains. hiN-/haN- v. 1. for a small amount to be channeled off to someone Way sud-ang nahimisik sa mga mutsatsa. Gihurut ug káun sa bisíta, Not a bit of food seeped to the servants. The visitors ate every bit; 2. walà, dílì — not spared. Way mahimisik sa kaligutgut sa Diyus, No one is spared God’s wrath.

n. 1. pertaining to the body as opposed to the mind; 2. physical education class; 3. physical examination; v. 1. have a physical education; 2. give a physical examination.

n. physics course or class; v. have a physics class.

v. 1. squeeze something with the tips of the fingers fairly far apart. Pisíla (pisla) ang mangga ug humuk na ba, Squeeze the mango to see if it is ripe yet; 2. squeeze with the fingers to massage or convey a feeling. Kamau kang mamísil (mupísil) sa gilabdan ug úlu? Do you know how to massage a headache? Gipisil níya ang kamut sa dalága, She gently squeezed the girl’s hand.