Meaning of pursiyintu

pursiyintu

Cebuano

n. per cent v. 1. give a rate of interest. Pursiyintúhan ku ang íyang kwartag diyis ang búlan, I’ll pay him (or I will charge him) ten percent interest a month; 2. get or give a percentage commission. Mupursiyintu mig singku káda hálin, We get (or give) five percent commission on each sale; 3. give or get a percentage of the winnings to the owner of gambling equipment. Mupursiyintu silag gamay káda daug, They get (or give) a small percentage of the winning as a fee to the owner of the house. paN- v. borrow money with interest. Mamursiyintu lang ku kay wà kuy láing karimidiyúhan, I’ll borrow money because I have no other place to get money from.