List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 369

n. trunk

n. warden

n. stalk

headquarters

n. person whom one calls up regularly to talk to on the phone, but whom one does not know in person; v. be, become a phone pal. Ug makigpunpal ka ayaw gawía ring ákù, If you are calling just to make friends with someone, don’t use my phone.

v. 1. gather powder, grains into a heap by scooping them together with the hands. Punpúna ang ímung giníuk humay sa taliwā̀ sa banig, Pile the rice you threshed in the center of the mat; 2. compile, collect. Gipunpun ang tanang mananáug nga sugilánun sa usa ka bulyum, All the winning entries of stories were compiled in one volume; 2a. accumulate, pile up. Ug sa matag adlaw nga milabay láing kahásul ang mipunpun dihà sa íyang kaisípan, And each day that passed another worry accumulated in her mind; 3. in weeding, knock off the soil and heap up the weeds for disposal. Mamunpun (mupunpun) ku sa ímung ginúna, I will knock the soil off the weeds you pulled up and heap them at the side; n. 1. pile of something powdered or in grains; 2. compilation; 3. accumulation.

v. 1. mix an alcoholic beverage with another drink (but not water). Tubà nga gipunsíhag pitsi, Toddy mixed with pepsi; 2. make punch. Punsíhun nákù ning diyútay nga bínu ug ang limunsitu, I’ll make a punch of this little bit of wine and calamondin juice; n. 1. beverage used as a mixer; 2. punch.

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a. for vertical things to be situated packed very closely and tightly. Punsísuk ang púsù sa bukag, The ears of corn were crammed into the basket; n. crowded mass of something v. 1. crowd closely around something or in something Nagpunsísuk (nagpunsisuk) ang mga táwu sa sini, The people packed the movie house; 2. pack things close together tightly.

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n. Pontius Pilate; a. wicked. Bísag pakan-un pa nas pád, punsiyu pilátu giyud nang dakù, You might feed him from the palm of your hand, but he’s a wicked beast.

n. social function: gathering, reception, banquet. Makabuhung nga punsiyun ang gidálit níla, They served a most satisfactory banquet; v. wear something decorative in one’s hair. Babáyi nga nagpunsiyun (namunsiyun) ug rúsas sa íyang buhuk, A girl wearing a rose in her hair.

n. high-ranking government official.

n. 1. see punsun; 2. the dent mark made by a prick punch.

n. poncho, usually a rubberized one against rain; v. wear, use, make into a poncho.

n. 1. a long piece for hammering a bolt or bar; 2. various kinds of punches: 2a. center punch for making holes in sheet metal; 2b. nail set; 2c. prick punch; v. use a punch on something.

n. something pointed: 1. fluke of anchor; 2. the pointed end, tip of something Nadasmag siya sa punta sa utáwan, He bumped into the pointed end of the ironing board; 3. plow-*share; 4. cape, pointed piece of land that projects into the sea; 5. — pitsu n. brisket of beef; v. 1. attach or put a plowshare s.w. 2. turn into a cape, cause a place to do so. kinapuntahan n. the tip of pointed or tapering things.

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v. 1. head towards a place. Diin siya punta, Where was he headed? 2. head something s.w. Kanang kahúya mauy puntáhun, Head toward that tree. Ipunta ang sakayan ngadtu, Head the boat in that direction; 3. end up with a certain husband or wife. Namílì siyag dátù, nahipunta núug buguy, She tried to get a rich husband but wound up with a tramp. hi-/ha- end up s.w. Nahapunta siya sa bilangguan, He ended up in jail. -da n. destination. Basta mag-ispúting, nasáyud na kug ása ang puntáda, I can readily tell where you are headed for when you are dressed up like that.