List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 340

primisyas

Cebuano

n. celebration in thanksgiving for success attained or safe recovery from a disastrous event or illness; v. give thanks with some sort of celebration. Nagprimisyas kay nakadaug siyas iliksiyun, He is celebrating because he won the election. paN- n. something to celebrate a thanksgiving with; v. celebrate a thanksgiving with.


prímu

Cebuano

n. male first cousin; v. 1. have a male cousin; 2. call someone ‘cousin’. (→) vocative.


primyu

Cebuano

n. reward, prize, or premium; v. 1. give a reward, prize, premium. Muprimyu ku sa makasalbǎr sa ákung anak, I’ll give a reward to whoever rescues my child; 2. get a reward. Nakaprimyu (naprimyuhan) siyag radiyu, She got a radio as her prize.


prinátal

Cebuano

n. prenatal care; v. give prenatal care.


prinda

Cebuano

n. 1. mortgage of land whereby the mortgagee uses the land in lieu of interest; 2. mortgage or pawn in general. — indúnu see indúnu. — pálit a mortgage where the mortgagee has the option to buy the thing mortgaged; v. mortgage, pawn something Nakaprinda siyag yútà tungud sa madyung, He mortgaged a lot to pay for his mahjong debts. Iprinda ring rilu sa ahinsiya, Pawn this watch to the pawnshop. prindahánan n. pawnshop. -du, -in-, pinirinda n. something pawned.



prinsa

Cebuano

n. 1. printing press or a printing establishment; 2. the press: newspapers, magazines in general or the persons who write for them. Kagawásan sa prinsa, Freedom of the press.


prinsa

Cebuano

n. plant for pressing abaca hemp into bales; v. press abaca hemp into bales.


prinsesa

Cebuano

princess


prinsipal

Cebuano

headmaster


prinsipal

Cebuano

n. 1. capital invested. Ígù ra kung nakabawì sa prinsipal, I barely recovered the capital; 2. amount of money for a large expense. Wà silay prinsipal nga ipatunghà námù, They have no funds to send us to school; v. 1. obtain capital. Magnigusyu ku kun makaprinsipal, I will go into business if I can secure capital; 2. provide capital. Láway ray giprinsipal námù, All we could capitalize on was our gift for words (lit. spit). Prinsipali ug dus míl, Provide two thousand pesos capital.


prinsipal

Cebuano

n. 1. principal in a school; 2. lead role in a drama; 3. instrument that plays the lead, person who plays a lead instrument; v. be a school principal, player of a lead role, lead instrument in a band.


prinsipi

Cebuano

n. 1. prince; 2. preeminent person in a class or group. Si Pirnandu Pu mau ang prinsipi sa pilikulang Pilipínu, Fernando Poe is the prince of the Philippine film; v. 1. be, become a prince; 2. get a prince (as offspring). — digális n. 1. the Prince of Wales; 2. a man who is handsomely and smartly dressed.


prinsipyu

Cebuano

n. principle, rules of conduct adhered to by persons of right conduct.


prinsis kat

Cebuano

n. princess cut, a one-piece, close-fitting women’s garment, gored and unbroken at the waistline; v. wear, make into a princess cut dress.


prinsísa

Cebuano

n. princess; v. be a princess. prinsisíta n little, young princess, esp. in festivities where people chosen as royalty take part in the program; v. be made a little princess.


prinspus

Cebuano

n. the prince post supporting a roof.


printing pris

Cebuano

n. printing press.


prínu

Cebuano

n. brakes; v. 1. put on the brakes. Prinúhi ang dyíp ug buut kang mupahúnung, Apply the brakes if you want to stop; 2. restrain one’s actions or movements. Ayawg húnung apan prinúhi lang ang ínum, Don’t stop but put a limit to your drinking.


prípab

Cebuano

n. pre-fabricated building; v. build a pre-fabricated building. Pripábun (iprípab) na ang mga bag-ung iskuylahan karun, The schools are all going to be pre-fabs.


priparar

Cebuano

v. 1. prepare, get something ready. Priparaha ang pagkáun sa bisíta, Prepare the food for the visitors; 2. hold a feast. Magpriparar giyud mig adlaw nákù, We always hold a dinner party on my birthday. priparádu a. prepared. Priparádu na mi kaáyu pára sa byáhi, We are all prepared for the trip; v. get prepared. priparasiyun n. 1. preparation. Kining duláa nagkinahanglan maáyung priparasiyun, This play requires a lot of preparation; 2. preparations for a banquet; 3. in billiards, shooting the cue ball in such a manner that it knocks the target ball into the pocket and at the same time is in perfect position to hit the next target ball. Hináya lang pagtíra ang utsu arun priparasiyun sa nuybi, Hit the number eight ball lightly so that the cue ball will be in vantage position for hitting the number nine; v. see priparar, 2.


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