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púas walay — there’s no end or stopping. Walay púas ug ági ang mga trák tibuuk gabíi, The trucks kept coming by without end, the whole night through.

puása n 1 fasting. 1a abstinence from anything. 2 a day or period of fasting. v [A; b3] 1 fast. Magpuása ku sa Simána Santa, I’ll fast during Holy Week. 1a abstain from anything. Mupuása únà ku sa paghilabut sa ákung asáwa, I’ll abstain from having relations with my wife. ting- n day or period of fasting.

púay v 1 [B6; b5] spill over, overflow. Mipúay ang bínu sa kupíta, The wine spilled over the goblet. 2 [B; a1] sag, droop listlessly. Nagpúay ang búlak sa pláwir bis kay way túbig, The flowers in the vase drooped for lack of water. puaypuay, puaypúay v [BN] filled to overflowing; bursting at the seams. Namuaypúay ka na sa katambuk, You’re bursting at the seams, you’re so fat. Mga bátà ang nakapuaypúay sa dyíp, The children filled the jeep to its seams.

publasiyun n 1 town proper, the place in a town where there is a concentration of houses. 2 town as a political unit. v 1 [a12] make into the town proper. 2 [B; a12] be, become a town. Publasyunun na ang ámung baryu, Our village will be made into a town.

publikar v [A; c] 1 make known to the public. Gipublikar sa radiyu ang kadaúgan, The victory was announced over the radio. Gipublikar na ang risulta sa bár, The results of the bar examination have been published. 2 publish s.t. Ámung imprinta ang mupublikar sa ílang piryudiku, Our printing press will publish their newspaper. publikadur n publisher. v [B156; a12] be a publisher. publikasiyun n publication.

publiku n 1 public. Makiglantúgì ku nímu sa publiku, I want to debate you in public. 1a public, not private. Salakyanan nga (sa) publiku, Public transportation. 2 audience. v 1 [B1256; c1] be, become s.t. for public use. Napubliku na ang ílang bumba tungud sa kadaghang mugámit, Their water pump has become public property since so many people use it. 2 [A12; a3] have an audience; be an audience. Nakapubliku siyag ubay-ubay, She drew a large audience.

publisidad n publicity. Kinahanglan ang publisidad sa dráma, We need publicity for the play.

pubri a 1 poor, not having money. Pubri apan ligdung, Poor but honest. 2 poor, unfortunate. Pubring mga ílu, Poor orphans. v [APB12; a12] make s.o. poor; become poor. Súgal mauy nagpubri (nagpapubri) námù, Gambling made us poor. mata — see mata. -ng káhuy n k.o. shrub with fleshy, green, smooth branches but no leaves: Euphorbia tirucalli. pubrihun a destined to be poor. Taas nang adlaw, natúlug gihápun. Mau nang táwung pubrihun, He’s still asleep even at this hour. That’s the way it is with people who are destined to be poor. -síta a poor little thing (female). Pubrisíta intáwun ang bátà nga gilábay sa gáhung, The poor little thing was thrown into the pit. Kapubrisíta sa mga pisù nga inyung gikúhà, You took the poor little birdlings. -sítu = pubrisíta (male).

pud = upud.

pū́d = púlud.

puday = puray.

púding n pudding. v [A; a] make, have pudding.

pudir n 1 rights one has over another person to regulate or order him. Ang kumandanti may pudir sa pagdisiplína sa mga kadíti, The commander has the right to discipline the cadets. Agálun ku apan wà kuy pudir pagpugung sa íyang kwarta, I am her boss, but I have no right to hold her money back. 1a place one has control or rights over. But-an ba ku nímu sa ákung pudir? You dare to order me around in my own house? Kay miláyas kas ákung pudir, dì ku manggilábut nímu, You left my house so I have nothing more to do with you. Karun kay midaug tas piliay, náa na tas pudir, Now that we won the election, we are in power. -úsu a powerful, influential. Ang mga Duránu pudirúsu kaáyus pulitika, The Duranos are very powerful in politics. túdu -úsu n all powerful, almighty. Ilikay kami sa kadaútan, Diyus nga túdu pudirúsu, God Almighty, deliver us from evil. v [B12] be, become powerful.

pud kuluring n food coloring.

pudlung v [A; a1] destroy plants completely, uprooting everything. Kainginíru ang nagpudlung sa lasang, The slash and burn cultivators destroyed the forest. Pudlunga ang mga balágun nga mikáput sa atup, Get rid of the vines that are growing over the roof.

pudlus₁ v 1 [A2; b6] run away fast from s.t. usually in a temper tantrum. Mipudlus siya pagkakità sa dintista, She fled when she saw the dentist. 2 [A] for animals that are tied to run about restlessly in excitement. Mupudlus ning ákung túru ug makakitag bayi, The bull that is tied keeps running back and forth when it sees a female.

pudlus₂ n clothesline. v 1 [A; a2] make a clothesline. 2 [A; c] hang up on the clothesline. Ayaw nà ihayhay sa kural. Ipudlus giyud, Don’t hang it over the fence. Put it over the line.

pudlus₃ v [A; ab2] beat or whip vigorously. Ang táwung nagkastígu sa íyang anak mu rag nagpudlus ug bitin, The man is beating his child as if he were clubbing a snake. n s.t. to beat s.o. with.

pudngan n k.o. bird, the yellow-breasted fruit dove: Ptilinopus occipitalis.

pudpud₁ v 1 [APB1; a12] wear down or decay at the ends or tips, become so. Dulsi ang nagpudpud (nagpapudpud) sa íyang ngípun, Her teeth decayed from all the candy. Nagkapudpud ang halígi sa ulan ug ínit, The post is getting decayed from the rain and the sun. Nagkapudpud na ang íyang bakyà, His wooden slippers are becoming worn out. 2 [A; a] knock the ashes off s.t. burning slowly. a worn down or decayed.

*pudpud₂ -in- n dried malangsi fish.

púdul n poodle cut, hair cut like a poodle. v 1 [A; c1] give s.o. a poodle cut. 2 [A13] wear a poodle cut. Angayan siyang magpúdul, She looks becoming with a poodle cut.

pudyut v 1 [A; a] pick up s.t. or pinch s.t. Gipudyut níya ang íkug sa ilagà, He carefully picked up the rat by the tail. Kaáyu giyung pudyútun nang ilung mu, How nice it would be to pinch your nose. 2 [A; a2] give or take a small quantity of s.t. Syáru dì giyud ka makapudyut nákug dyútayng isdà, Surely you can give me a little bit of your fish. Pudyútig asin, Add a pinch of salt. n small amount, amount which could be grasped in the tips of the fingers. Pipila ka pudyut nga bugas, A few pinches of rice.

púg = pulug.

púga₁ v [A2; b26] escape from prison. Nakapúga ang bitayúnun, The prisoner escaped from death row. n escapee from a prison. (→) = púga, n.

púga₂ a for a woman to be beautiful (slang).

pugà v 1 [A; a] squeeze to extract juice. Pugaa (pug-a) ug maáyu ang limunsítu, Squeeze the calamondin dry. 1a — sa útuk [A135; a12] rack one’s brains. Nagpugà ku sa ákung útuk ug unsay itubag, I’m racking my brains to think of how to answer. 1b kapug-an ug singut dripping wet with sweat. 2 [AN; a12] force s.o. to do s.t. Kinsay nagpugà nímu pagpahátag sa kwarta? Who compelled you to give the money? Dì ka makapugà (makapamugà) nákù pagbutar nímu, You can’t force me to vote for you. Gipugà siya pagpatug-an sa mga pulis, The cops forced him to confess. -in- n s.t. squeezed out.†

púgad v [A; a12] 1 put fowl away for the night. Si Núnuy nagpúgad sa mga manuk gabíi, Nonoy was the one who put the chickens away for the night last night. 2 put newly hatched baby chicks down from the nest for the first time. Ug sayung pugárun ang pisù háyang lamigasun, If you take chicks out of the nest too early, the ants are likely to get at them. n action of gathering fowl. pugaran n chicken’s nest.

pugáhan = aníbung.

pugápu n general name for groupers, except for extremely large ones.

pugapúga v [A; b5] do s.t. in a rush. Nagpugapúga silag pangarga kay lumalarga nag barku, They loaded the cargo as fast as they could because the boat was about to leave. Pugapugáha (pugapugáhi) ninyug hípus ang binulad kay hápit na muulan, Gather the rice quick because it is about to rain.

pugas v [A; c] plant grains or seeds in a hole. Akuy nagpugas ánang lísu sa kapáyas dihà, I was the one who planted the papaya seeds there. Íyang gipugsan ug munggus ang usa ka parsíla, He planted one lot to mung beans. n 1 seed that has been planted. Giánud ang mga pugas sa bahà, The seeds were washed away in the flood. 2 the amount of seeds planted to a given area. Pugas ug tulu ka gantang ang ákung baul, I can plant three gantas of grain in my field. pugaspúgas v [AN; c1] do s.t. with the expectation of a return in the future. Kanang íyang paghátag namugaspúgas nà arun hiayunan sa ginikánan, His gift is actually an investment so that her parents would like him. pugsanan n place to be planted. iga-, ig-r-(←), ig-l-(←) 1 thing to sow. 2 = ting-l-. ting-l-(←) n sowing season.

pug-aw = pughaw.

pugáwù n k.o. small grouper, found in shallow waters, with dark spots all over the body.

pugdaw₁ v [B125; a12P] be burned to ashes, burn oneself out. Ug mapugdaw ang sugnud, hipúsa ang abu ug paglihíya, When the fuel burns itself out, gather the ashes and make lye out of them.

pugdaw₂ = pukdaw.

pugdul a trimmed, cut short. Pugdul ang íkug sa irù, The dog has a stubbed tail. Pugdul ang íyang buhuk, She has short hair. Pugdul ang mga tanum sa kadaplínan, The plants along the sides have been trimmed down. v [AP; ab] trim s.t. down. Ang bagyu mauy nakapugdul (nakapapugdul) sa lubi, The typhoon ripped the tops off the coconut trees.

pughad a 1 for root crops to have a fine, mealy consistency when cooked. 2 for a woman to be good-looking (slang). v [B2] be tasty with this smooth consistency.

pughak n egg yolk.

pughaw a for s.t. colored to be faded. v [B] get faded. Mupughaw ang sinínà ug ibulad sa ínit, The dress will fade if it is dried in the sun.

púgi a for a boy to be handsome (slang). Púgi apan dihin gúli, He may be handsome but he’s dirty. v [B2; a1P] be, become handsome (slang).

pugì v [A; b(1)] be the first to do s.t. to s.t. Akuy mupugig sakay sa ímung kutsi, Let me be the first one to ride in your new car. Akuy mupugì ánang dalagáha, Let me be the one to break that virgin in. -in-an n first use made of s.t. new. Pinugian ning linung-ága sa átung abut humay ning aníha, This is the first rice we cooked from the rice we harvested this season.

púgis, pug-is v [B; ac] having too much powder on the skin. Nawung nagpúgis (gipugísan) sa pulbus, A face with face powder caked on it. (→) a faded to the point of whiteness. v [B] become faded to the point of whiteness. Mupugis (mapugis) ang sinínà ug isígig ladlad, The dress will turn white if it’s always put in the sun. pugispugis a streaks or spots of whitish or grayish substances which form on the skin or may come from external sources. v [B] for skin to get pugispugis on it. Magpugispugis ang pánit sa sabun ug dílì hugásan ug maáyu, The skin will get streaks of soap if you don’t rinse it off.

pugnit v [A; a12] pick, pinch with the tips of the fingers and the thumb. Gipugnit níya ang bugas nga naúsik, He picked up the rice that had spilled.

pugpug v 1 = pulpug. 2 [BN] be covered with dust. Namugpug ang ákung tiil sa abug, My feet are covered with dust.

pugsak v [A; bc] drop or dash s.t. downward so that it lands with force. Ang tuntu mauy nakapugsak sa básu, The fool let the glass crash to the floor. Gipugsakan níyag dakung batu ang hás, He bashed the snake’s head with a huge stone. Napugsak ang baskit ug nangabúak ang itlug sa súd, He put the basket down hard and the eggs in it broke.

pugsit v [A13] have loose bowel movements in spurts. Nagpugsit ku kay wà ku kahilísi, I have diarrhea because I had indigestion.

pugtas₁ v [B126; a12] get exhausted from doing s.t. strenuous, get out of breath. Napugtas ang bátà ug dinágan, The child exhausted himself running. Makapugtas ang hilabihang kabusug, Eating too much can get you out of breath. -an, ma-un a prone to fainting spells.

pugtas₂ v 1 [AB; ab8] snap or break off suddenly. Pagpílì ug alambri nga dílì tayaun arun dílì mapugtas, Choose a wire that’s not rusty so that it will not break easily. 2 kill, cause s.t. or s.o. to die with suddenness and force. Si Dyíma nagpugtas sa íyang kaugalíngun, Gemma killed herself. Ang kasukù dílì ígù makapugtas sa ákung gugma nímu, Anger cannot kill my love for you.

pugtud (from putud) v [AB26; a] break into separate pieces, esp. things which easily come apart, due to age, wear. Napugtud ang kaptanan sa tása, The handle of the cup broke off. Ákung pugtúrun ning hilúa arun wà nay mugámit niíni, I’ll break this thread into pieces so that no one can use it anymore.

púgu n k.o. bird.

púgud v [B] for a bud to form and swell. (→) n infected pimple on the face. pugudpugud v [B6; a4b4] for the face to get little bumps from infected acne. Nawung nga nagpugudpugud (gipugudpugud, gipugudpuguran) sa mga bugas, A face with bumps all over it from acne. pugurun a acne infected.

pug-uk v [A3P; a12] 1 hold s.t. back to prevent growth or development. Ang maung baláud nagpug-uk sa átung nasudnun nga pag-uswag, Such a law stifles the progress of our nation. Gipug-uk sa Insik ang kámay arun silay magbuut sa prisyu, The Chinese hoarded the sugar so that they could determine the price. 2 cut a branch too close to the trunk. Ug ímung pug-úkun ang sanga pagputul, madáut ang tanum, If you cut the branch too close to the trunk, it will ruin the plant. 3 acquire s.t. surreptitiously. Nakapug-uk ang lídir ug daghang kwarta, The politician managed to get his hands on a lot of money. 4 manipulate cards one is dealing. Maáyu kaáyu siyang mupug-uk sa baráha, He is very good in manipulating the cards. 5 [a12] be stung by the truth of what s.o. says. Napug-uk siya sa ákung gisulti kay namatud-an, He was stung by what I said because it was true.

púgul v [B; c1] for s.t. to be massed in a small area. Mipúgul ang túbig kay nasap-ungan ang bangag, There’s a pool of water because the outlet got stopped up. Nagpúgul ang asu sa kwartu, The room is full of smoke. Nagpúgul ang mga babáyi sulud sa kwartu, The women were all huddled together in the bedroom. Dugung nagpúgul sa inunlan, Placenta filled with a big clot of blood. Gipugúlan siya sa kasukù, She is filled with anger.

pugun n range for cooking, baker’s oven, kiln or oven for drying s.t. v 1 [A; c1] use a range in cooking. 2 [A12] obtain a range. -íru n one who operates the baker’s oven or the kiln drier.

pugung v 1 [A; b] hold or keep in place, restrain the movement of. Gitabangan pagpugung ang búang nga gustung mugawas, The people held the lunatic that wanted to escape back. Pugngi ang hagdanan kay musaka ku, Hold the ladder because I’m going up. 2 [A; a2b2] keep s.o. from doing s.t. Dílì ku ikaw pugngan sa ímung buut buhátun, I won’t prevent you from doing what you want. 2a [A1] control oneself. Nagpugung lang ku arun way mahitabù, I’m just keeping myself under control so nothing happens. 3 [A; b] clip, tie the hair in place or clip clothes to the line. n clip or safety pin. paN- v [A2S] clip, tie one’s own hair in place. n s.t. to tie the hair with or clothespins. pinugngan a suppressed. Pinugngang katáwa, Suppressed laughter. mapugngánun a tending to be strict, having a restrictive attitude. v [A13] be restrictive.

pugus v 1 [A3PN; a1cN] compel s.o. to do s.t. Dì untà ku mupalit, apan mamugus giyud ang ákung asáwa, I didn’t want to buy any, but my wife insisted. Way nagpugus nímu pagpakasalà, No one is forcing you to commit a sin. 1a pugsun ug — it cannot be helped that [such-and-such] is the case. Pugsun ug daghang mangulitáwu nákù, Can I help it if lots of men fall for me? Pugsun ug nasayup ku, I couldn’t help making a mistake. 2 [A; c1] force s.t. to give way. Ayaw pugsa (ipugus) pagpasulud kay mabúngì, Don’t force it in or you might break it. Mabugtù nà ug pugsun pag-ínat, It will snap if you stretch it too far. pugsunun a needing to be urged or told to do s.t. Ang mutsatsang pugsunun maáyung ikurindu, You might as well get rid of a maid that you have to keep telling to get to work. pugsunun ug útuk a slow in comprehension. Intirisádu siya muiskuyla apan pugsunun kaáyug útuk, He likes to study, but he is very slow. mapugsánun, mapinugsánun a insistent (literary). Usa ka mapugsánung maghahálad, He is a persistent suitor. -u(←) a insistent, demanding of oneself or others. Pugúsu ka man gud. Ímung pugsun bísag dì mahímù, You are highly demanding. You try to force people to do things they can’t do. Pugúsu nang pliyíra, mulusut bísag blakíngan, He is a persistent player. He forces his way through to the basket even if he is blocked. v [B12] become insistent, persistent in doing s.t.

pugut n name given to trigger fishes, esp. species with very small mouths (as opposed to the pakul, which have larger mouths). -un ug bàbà having a small mouth.

pugwat v [A36; a1] startle s.o. that is asleep or so engrossed in s.t. that he is oblivious of his surroundings. Napugwat ang bátà sa pagbutu sa libintadur, The child was startled out of his sleep when the firecracker exploded. Pugwátun ku siya sa íyang paghinuktuk, I’ll startle her out of her deep thought.

púhag v [A; a] 1 scatter a large group of s.t. Napúhag ang mga táwu sa plása pag-ulan, The people in the plaza scattered when it started to rain. 2 destroy completely. Napúhag ang syudad sa bumba, The city was destroyed by bombs. 3 get honey from a beehive (for which one must destroy the hive). Ang mipúhag sa putyúkan wà hipaaki, He got the honey but he was not bitten.

puhal v 1 [A; b(1)] undersell s.o. or bid a higher price for s.t. than a rival. Ákù tà tung palitun, apan gipuhalan giyud sa babáyi, I was going to buy it, but a lady came and bought it from under my nose (by offering a better price). Puhali ang kumpaníya arun kitay makapalit sa awtu, Outbid the company so we can buy the car. 2 [A12; b8] be outclassed or outstripped in comparison. Hipuhalan ang átung dyíp sa bag-ung awtu sa átung silíngan, Our neighbor’s new car quite outclasses our jeep. n higher bid than s.o. else offered or lower than s.o. else asked. -in-ay n competition or rivalry in selling or bidding. v [ANC] be in competition.

puhaw a 1 for a color or voice quality to be lacking its full intensity. Puhaw na kaáyu ang ímung sinínà sa tantung linadlad, Your skirt is all faded from being put under the sun. Puhaw ang íyang pamánit kay bag-ung naáyu sa sakit, His complexion is pale because he has just recently recovered from his illness. Ang puhaw ug tíngug dílì mahímung mag-aawit, One with a weak voice cannot become a singer. 2 become embarrassed. v 1 [B; c1] get to lose its full quality. Napuhaw ang buhuk pagkinalígù sa dágat, His hair turned blond from swimming so much. 2 [A3P; ab3(1)] embarrass s.o. Napuhaw siya kay wà tagda sa íyang gikutána, She was embarrassed because the man she asked didn’t pay any attention to her. pamuhawpuhaw v [A2] for the face to change colors in embarrassment. Namuhawpuhaw ku dihang giingnan ku níyang wà kuy batásan, My face turned all colors of the rainbow when she told me I had no manners.

puhun in the future, God willing. Puhun, ug may kinabúhì pa, mulangyaw ku, Someday, God willing, I will go abroad. Mugíkan ku ugmà puhun, I’m leaving tomorrow, God willing. puhunpúhun v 1 [AN2; a12] say that one will do s.t., God willing. Mupuhunpúhun (mamuhunpúhun) ta kay dì ta makasigúru sa ugmà, We should say ‘God willing’ because we cannot be certain of the future. 2 [a12] for it only to be a matter of days for s.t. expected to happen to s.o. Puhunpuhúnun na lang ang gilaygay. Dì nà madúgayng mamatay, It’s only a matter of days till the patient dies. He’ll pass away soon.

puhúnan n 1 capital invested in a business or gambling. 2 any source of profit. Láway ray ákung puhúnan kay maáyu kung muulug-úlug, I had no capital other than my gift of gab because I’m good at flattery. v 1 [A] for an investment to reach a certain amount. Dílì gamay ang nigusyu nga mupuhúnan ug nuybinta mil, A business that has ninety thousand for capital is not small. 2 [A12] get a certain amount as capital. Nakapuhúnan na ku pára sa súgal, I was given some money for gambling. 3 [A; c] put down a certain amount as capital. Pilay ipuhúnan ninyu sa susyu? How much will you invest in the partnership? paN- v 1 [A2; c6] use s.t. as an asset or means to accomplish s.t. Ubang babáyi mamuhúnan sa ílang kagwápa sa panghantuk, Some women use their beauty to land a husband. 2 [A2; c] rest up in anticipation of work or activity. Namuhúnan kug katúlug pára sa pagbilar rung gabíi, I got some extra sleep because I’m going to stay awake all night tonight. mag-r-(→) n one who capitalizes.

puhúun see púu.

puk onomatopoetic word for a rapping sound. Bunálan bítaw nákù siya sa ū́, puk, dà tuwad lagi, I struck him on the head, and puk, he fell flat.

púk n a low foresail rigged in front of the mast and ahead of the mainsail. v [A; a] put up, make into this k.o. sail.

puka v [A; a] break s.t. that is attached to s.t. by holding tight to it. Siyay mipuka sa ákung singsing, She broke my ring. Mapuka nang pul-an sa ímung sundang ug ímung ibughà, The handle of your bolo will break if you use it to split firewood. a broken and thus loose.

pukak n child’s word for female genitalia.

pukakha a fluffed up, not tamped or packed down. v [B; a12] be fluffed up, for s.t. in small pieces or powder to be loose and not packed down so that it looks like a large quantity. Diyútay ra apan mu rag daghan kay nagpukakha, It isn’t very much, but it looks like a lot because it is fluffed up.

púkan v [AB12; ab2] 1 topple s.t. tall and erect. Hángin ang mupúkan ánang kahúya, The wind will uproot that tree. 2 bring to a downfall in a struggle. Mga Amirikanhun ang nakapúkan sa ribulusiyun, The American forces crushed the revolutionary movement. Mapúkan ra ang hiwing pamunúan, The crooked administration will some day be brought down. 3 [A; ab3(1)] dishonor. Ang íyang ámu ang mipúkan sa íyang kaputlì, Her own master violated her. ka-an n downfall, fall from power or loss of honor. Ang kapukánan sa Impiryu sa Rúma, The fall of the Roman Empire. (→) n trees that have fallen.

pukang n child’s word for female genitalia.

pukas v 1 [AB6; c1] lift up s.t. that covers or hides s.t., become uncovered. Mipukas (napukas) ang tabun sa pagkáun, The cover of the food was blown open. Gipukas sa maldítu ang sayal sa mutsatsa, The bad boy pulled up the maid’s dress. 2 [A13] for a girl’s dress to creep upwards uncovering her legs. Kítà íyang páa kay natúlug nagpukas, You could see her thighs, because her skirt crept up as she slept. hiN- a allowing the dress to creep up in one’s sleep, exposing the body in the process.

pukat, púkat = puklat.

púkaw v 1 [AN; ab2] wake s.o. up. Pukáwa kug sayu, Wake me up early. 2 [A3; a12] awaken an emotion that had become inactive. Pukáwun nátù ang nindut nátung kagahápun, Let’s revive our happy past.†

pukay n child’s word for female genitalia.

pukdaw, pukgaw n k.o. fowl pestilence that is characterized by drooping of the limbs and head, causes the flesh to turn yellow, and generally kills all the fowl in one place. v [A3P; a4] get this pestilence. ting- n season when this disease strikes.

pukgù v [A; a1] 1 put the hands around a sack to clasp it before tying it firmly. Dì na ku makapukgù sa sáku kay punù na kaáyu, I cannot gather and tie the mouth of the sack because it is too full. Pukgúa nang buhuk mu íning lastiku, Gather and tie your hair with this rubber band. Gipukgù níya ang tiil sa manuk, He grabbed the chicken by the feet. 2 nip in the bud, cut s.t. short. Ang ákung pagkasakit mauy nakapukgù sa ákung pagtuun, My illness has prevented me from studying. Pukgúa ang íyang pagpanugal sa dì pa siya mahigám, Nip his gambling in the bud before he gets accustomed to doing it.

púkì n 1 female genital organ (euphemism). 2 k.o. ornamental herb, the leaf and flower of which are reminiscent of the female genitalia: Rhoeo discolor.

púkir n game of poker. v [AC; a] play poker.

puklat v 1 [A3B36; c1] open the eyes. Nars mauy nagpuklat sa mata sa babáying mitumar ug islíping tablit, A nurse pried open the eyes of the woman that had taken sleeping tablets. Mipuklat lag kadiyut ang ákung mata apan napilù lang sad dáyun, My eyes opened for a short time but they closed right away. 2 [B26] awaken due to a disturbance. Mipuklat ang bátà sa syágit, The shout woke the baby up. puklatpuklat n eyelids. paN- v [A] start to wake up. Wà pa giyud nílay namuklatpuklat pagsubang sa adlaw, Not one of them had begun to wake when the sun rose.

puklid, pukling = pakling.

puklu n base of the abdomen just below the pus-un, but above the genitalia.

puknit = pugnit.

pukpuk₁ v 1 [AN; ac] pound with the fist or s.t. held in the fist, not necessarily with force. Mipukpuk siya sa lamísa sa kalágut, He pounded on the table in anger. Nagpamukpuk siya sa íyang dughan nga nangadyì, She kept striking her breast while praying. 1a [A; a2] masturbate (slang). Nagpukpuk na sad ka? Have you been beating it again? 2 [A12] get a good profit from the sale of s.t. Nakapukpuk siya sa pamaligyà ug kupras, He made a killing in the sale of copra. n 1 action of pounding or hammering. 2 drumstick. -in- n k.o. cloth made from fine abaca fiber that has been pounded after weaving. v 1 [A1] wear, use pinukpuk cloth. 2 [A; a] make pinukpuk cloth.

pukpuk₂ n pin. v [b(1)] fasten with a pin. Ákung pukpúkan ang ákung tahian, I’ll put pins where I’m going to sew.

puksì v [A; a] tear off s.t. pasted or attached onto s.t. Kusug nga hángin ang nakapuksì sa mga sín sa ílang atup, A strong wind tore the corrugated iron sheets off their roof. Ayaw puksía ang silyu sa subri, Do not tear the stamp off the envelope.

pukù₁ n k.o. infectious yaws characterized by lesions of the skin which are resistant to any topically applied medicine. v [b4] have this infection.

pukù₂ n k.o. basket coming in various shapes and sizes characterized by a tapering mouth. v [A; c1] make this sort of basket.

púku mas u mínus more or less. Púku mas u mínus mga singkwintahun ka táwu ang mitambung sa parti, Fifty persons more or less attended the party.

puk-ung v [A; b6] sit on one’s haunches. Ayawg puk-úngi ang inudúru, Don’t squat on top of the toilet.

pukupúku v [A; b5c1] do s.t. on a small, restrained scale. Ug dì ka mupukupúku sa ímung ínum, musamut ang ímung ulsir, If you don’t control your drinking, your ulcer will get worse. Pukupukúha ang túbig, Use the water sparingly. Pukupukúha ang ímung kalágut básig mahayblad ka, Take it easy on your anger lest you have a heart attack.

púkut n general term for fish nets put s.w., into which the fish are driven and caught by the gills or which are used in trawling. paN- n fishing with a púkut. salim-, salim-(→) n rope netted around the edges of the púkut to give it strength.

pukuy n = pulukuy.

pukwang v [A3P; c1] turn s.t. over on its side. Ang awtu gipukwang sa mga rayutir, The rioters overturned the car.

pukwat = puklat.

pukway = bukway.

púl₁ n pull, influence wielded by a person, usually to obtain favors. v [A12] have pull. Ug dì ka makapúl dì ka makatrabahu, You can’t get a job without pull.

púl₂ n pool, k.o. pocket billiards played with a cue ball and object balls numbered from 1 to 15. v [AC; c] play pool. -an n pool hall.

pula a 1 red. 1a any color ranging from dark yellow through orange, red, and brown. 1b — ug sáya palm toddy, esp. inside a transparent glass container where the redness shows (slang). Puwa ug sáya ang ílang giinum, They drank palm toddy. 2 not true, lie (so called from the color of the butbut₂ which is homonymous with a word meaning lie, butbut₁—colloquial). Anus-a ku mutúu nga pulus man nà pula? Don’t expect me to believe that when it’s all lies. 3 = dágir, 2. v 1 [ABN; ab7] become red, cause s.o. to do s.t. Akuy mupula sa ímung sapátus, I’ll make your shoes red. Mipula siya kay gisugsū́g, She turned red because they teased her. Napula ang íyang kamut sa dyúbus, Her hands got red with dye. Namula ang ákung nawung sa kaúlaw, My face was red with shame. Nagpula ang langit pagsawup sa adlaw, The sky was all red at sunset. Nagkapula ang binágang puthaw, The iron that was heated is turning redder and redder. Pulahun ta nang putì mung sapátus, I’ll make your white shoes red. Gipulahan ku sa ímung sinínà, Your dress looks red to me. Pulahi pa nang ímung ngábil, Put more red on your lips. 2 [B126] for the voice to crack and become discordant. Napula ang íyang tíngug sa kalísang, His voice went off pitch discordantly in fright. 3 háin bay na- expression to show contemptuous disbelief. Ingun siya dúna na siyay awtu, háin bay napuwa? He said he got a car. That will be the day that I believe that! pulapula n scattered red spots or dots. puláhan (not without l) n 1 the name given to the Filipino fighters for independence against the Spaniards and then the Americans (so called from their red badges). 2 types of fish with predominantly red hues. puláhay n infant. ka- redness. pa- n lipstick. pulahun a reddish. n = puláhay.

púlak v [AB; c1] 1 fall down from a height, cause s.t. to do so. Magpúlak kug mga tambis, I’ll knock some tambis fruits down. Mupúlak (mapúlak) ang prutas ug labihan na sa kahinug, Fruits will fall when they are overripe. Napúlak ang misitíra gíkan sa bintánà, The potted plant fell from the window sill. 2 fail in an examination or subject. Sa nangúhà sa iksámin usa ray napúlak, Of those that took the exam, only one failed. (→) n 1 a nut, fruit that has fallen. 2 coconuts that have fallen off the tree. paN- v [A2; a2] gather fallen fruits, esp. coconuts.

pulákì a 1 odd, not evenly divisible by a given number. Duhay pulákì. Tulu mi, unyà limay inyung gihátag, There are two left over. There are three of us and you gave five. 2 be the leftover when s.t. is divided. Ang pulákì ámù na lang pikásun, Let’s just divide the one left over. v [B126; c16] come out not evenly divisible.

pulákut v [B; c1] be lighted and burning. Dì mupulákut ang tinustus kay basà ang tabákù, The cigars won’t burn because the tobacco is wet. Pulakúta (ipulákut) úsà ang káyu úsà sugnúri, Let the fire start burning before you add fuel.

pulálak, pulálay n = puray (humorous euphemism).

pul-an 1 = púlu₂. 2 see puul.

pulána = pulánu (female).

pulang n k.o. sharp machete with a round or square tip for heavy-duty work. v 1 [A1; a2] make a machete of this type. 2 [A12] acquire this k.o. machete.

púlang₁ v [A] for a baby to learn to jump, bounce up and down when held. Mupúlang na ang bátà, The child is now learning to jump. Dì pa makapúlang si Bíbi, Baby can’t jump yet. 2 [A; c1] put a child in a pulangan. -an(→) n chair attached to a spring pole in which a baby is placed so that it can jump up and down.

púlang₂ v [A; a12] die from intense cold, feel as cold as if one was about to die. Ang katugnaw mauy mupúlang sa mga háyup, The cold will kill the animals. Gipúlang ku, I’m freezing to death.

pulángì = pulangkì₂.

pulangkì₁ n 1 space under the roof parallel to the ridge pole immediately beneath it. 2 the space including a platform just below it which forms an attic.

pulangkì₂ red (humorous). À, kapulangkì nímug sinínà, What a red dress you’ve got on!

pulánu n name given to a hypothetical male. Bísag si Pulánu pay muimbitar nímu, ayaw pag-uban, Even if it’s Mr. So-and-so that invites you, don’t go with him.

pulas, púlas v 1 [A; c1] remove s.t. from s.t. that covers or encircles it, or remove the covering thing. Napulas ang kálù paghurus sa hángin, The hat was blown away in the wind. Ug ímung pulasun (ipulas) ang ímung kamut sa púsas, muhugut hinúun kini, If you try to slip your hands out of the handcuffs, they’ll just tighten. 1a [A; b] remove the tie from the coconut palm bud to stop the toddy flow and allow the bud to develop fruit. Pulasi ang sanggutan arun mamúnga, Untie the coconut bud so it will bear fruit. 2 allow s.t. to run over the face to remove s.t. Puwasa ang dágat sa ímung nawung, Let the sea water run over your face. 3 [B23(1); c1] for s.t. to wear off, disappear. Mipúlas ang adlaw sa búkid, The sun disappeared behind the mountains. Wà pa makapulas ang ispiritu sa bínu, The effect of the liquor hasn’t worn off yet. 4 papulaspúlas v [AN; c1] rub the hands over the face. Namulaspúlas ku pagpawálà sa katulúgun, I rubbed my hands over my face to get rid of my feeling of sleepiness.

pulásik (from lásik) v [B2S3(1)N; b2c1] fly apart in various directions because of force. Mipulásik (namulásik) ang lápuk pag-ági sa trák, The mud spattered in all directions when the truck passed by. Pagkahúlug sa búlig, namuwásik ang mga lubi, When the bunch of coconuts fell, the coconuts flew off in all directions.

pulaspulas v [A; b5c1] do s.t. with hurried motions. Dì ka makapulaspulas ánang ímung líhuk kay dilikádu nang ímung búhat, You can’t do that work hurriedly because it is a delicate piece of work.

pulaw, púlaw v 1 [AN; b] stay up very late at night or the whole night through. Nagpulaw ku sa bátà gabíi, I stayed up all night to watch the child last night. Dì ku mupulaw (mamulaw) ug tuun, I won’t stay up late studying. Gipuláwan (gipamuláwan) sa sastri ang ákung sinínà, The seamstress stayed up late finishing my dress. 2 [A; b] keep a fire or lamp going the night through. Magpúlaw ku arun dúna tay káyu kanúnay, I’ll keep a fire burning so that we’ll always have fire. 3 [A3] for a feeling to be kept alive. Ang tingúhà sa pag-adtu sa Amirika nagpúlaw sa íyang dughan sukad sa bátà pa, The desire to go to America has been kept burning in his breast since his childhood. (→) n = -an(→). -an(→), ka-an n 1 small lamp that is left lighted throughout the night. 2 log that is kept burning day and night.

pulaw-as (not without l) v [AN; c6] sell s.t. at a lower than usual selling price. Namulaw-as ku ug baligyà sa ákung awtu kay daghan kug útang balayran, I had to sell my car cheap to get money to pay off my debt. n sold at a sacrifice. Maáyu ni nga pagkapalíta kay pulaw-as nga pagkabaligyáa, This is a good buy because it was sold at a sacrifice.

pulay = puray (humorous euphemism).

pulaynas (not without l) n leggings to protect the lower legs. v [A; ab] use, make leggings.

pulbíra n powder case. v [A1; a] use a powder case.

pulbu = pulbus.

pulbura n explosive powder.

pulburun n k.o. candy made of powdered milk, flour, sugar, and butter and roasted. v [A; a] make, serve pulburun.

pulbus n 1 powder. Patúbung pulbus, Baking powder. (Lit. yeast that is powder). 2 face powder. v [A; b] wear face powder, powder s.t. Nagpulbus kug tablítas nga itambal sa samad, I am pulverizing a tablet to put on the wound. paN- v [A2] put face powder on. Ayaw pamulbus sa kadaghánan, Do not powder your nose in public.

puldir n file folder.

pulgáda n inch. Duha ka pulgáda, Two inches. v [A; c1] measure s.t. by inches. Panday ang mipulgáda sa káhuy, The carpenter measured the piece of wood. Pulgadáha (ipulgáda) pagsukud ang íyang láwas, Measure her body by the inches. pulgadahan n a stick or tape graduated in inches. -s = pulgáda (plural—used only with numbers of Spanish origin). Dus pulgádas, Two inches. pulgadíra n carpenter’s measuring tape wound in a case or a folding meter stick. pulgadirista n in logging, the person who marks the dimensions of the log or lumber to be cut or edged.

pulgas n flea. v [a4] be infested with fleas. Nagpangilkil ang irù kay gipulgas, The dog is always scratching because he is infested with fleas. -un(→) a flea-ridden.

pulhawus a full house, full to capacity. Pulhawus pagsalída sa Binhur, There was a full house when they showed Ben Hur. n full house in poker. v [B12] for there to be a full house, get filled to capacity.

pulhù v [A; b6(1)] shuck off the outer husks of an ear of corn leaving the white inner leaves. -in-an n ears of corn with the outer husks removed.

puli v [A; b] chop the bottom of a coconut to make it easy to husk. Pulihi ang lubi únà bunti, Chop the coconut’s bottom before you husk it.

púli n replacement, one who spells s.o. Aku ang púli nímu, I am your substitute. — [noun] vice-. Púli pangúlu, Vice-president. v [A; c] 1 take the place of s.t. else. Kinsay mupúli nímug magbakasiyun ka? Who will take your place when you take your vacation? Ang kasadyà gipulíhan sa kaguul, Now his mirth changed to sorrow. Munggus ang ipúli pagtanum sa mais, Plant mung beans after the corn. 2 (by extension) replace. Pulíhan tu nátung pawuntin pin nga nawálà, Let’s replace the fountain pen that got lost. pulipúli v 1 [A; b] take turns in doing s.t., do s.t. alternately. Gipulipulíhan nílag bantay ang masakitun, They took turns keeping watch over the patient. 2 [A; a] do s.t. to s.o. by turns. Pulipulíhun lang sila nákug kasábà, I’ll give them a scolding alternately. ka- n substitute or replacement. kapulíhay in the long run. Sa kapulíhay masáyud ra siya, In the long run, he will surely find out the truth.

pulída a done with craftsmanship, doing good work (female). Pulída kaáyung trabahúa, Well-executed piece of work. Pulída siyang manahì, She sews with skill.

pulídu a for workmanship to be neat and well-done. Pulídu kaáyu ning íyang baskit, The basket he made is of excellent workmanship. v 1 [B12] for s.t. to come out excellently done. 2 [A12] do s.t. with good workmanship.

pulíkì a extremely busy. Pulíkì ku run sa báy kay daghan mig bisíta, I’m extremely busy in the house because we have lots of visitors. v [B14] be extremely busy doing s.t. as much as one can. Nagpulíkì kug tubag sa íyang mga pangutána, I had a hard time answering all his questions. Nagkapulíkì siyag sagang sa latigu, He was busy trying to shield himself from the lashes.

púling n foreign body or matter in the eye or eyes. v [A12; a3b4] have a foreign body in the eye. Makapúling ang abug, Dust can get into one’s eyes. Napúling ku, napulíngan ákung mata, I got s.t. in my eyes. Way dakung makapúling, There are some things a small person can do that a big person can not do. (Lit. S.t. big cannot get into the eyes.) — sa mata v [A12; a3] offend one’s moral sense. Salídang law-ayng makapúling sa mata, A dirty film offensive to the morals.

pulípug = pilípug.

púlir n tweezers for plucking hair out. hir — = púlir.

pulis n 1 policeman. — sa bantuk a two-bit cop (lit. policeman from the uplands). 2 a wife who checks on her husband (humorous). 3 — klírans n police clearance. v 1 [B156; a12] be, become a policeman. 2 [AN2; a12] check up on one’s husband or children like a policeman (humorous). pa- v [C6] report s.o. to the police. Láyas na kay ug dílì, ipapulis ta ka, Get out of here or I will report you to the police. -íya 1 = kapulisan. 2 = pulis, n1, v1. paN- n occupation of being a policeman. ka-an n police.

pulísa n policy, written contract. Pulísa sa insyúrans, Insurance policy. v [b6] issue s.o. a policy.

pulitika n politics. v [b(1)] 1 do s.t. only as a matter of formality. Ákù lang siyang gipulitikahan ug imbitar, I invited him for formality’s sake. 2 say s.t. in the hopes of obtaining s.t. for it. Pulitikahi lag hangyù si Máma, básig musugut, Try your luck asking Mother because she might agree to it. paN- v [A2; c6] engage in politics or electioneering. Namulitika lang gihápun bísag tápus nang iliksiyun, They are still engaging in politics even though the elections are over. n politicking, electioneering. pulitikanhun a political. Partídung pulitikanhun, Political party.

pulitiku n 1 politician. 2 one who promises but accomplishes nothing. Ayawg sálig ánang pulitiku nga musáad ug bísan unsa, He’ll promise just about anything, but don’t count on it. v [B156] be a politician.

pulka n polka dance or music.

pulkas v [A; a] 1 annihilate, destroy utterly. Ang mga girilya nagpulkas sa usa ka trák nga Hapun, The guerrillas annihilated a truckload of Japanese soldiers. Mahinánuk na ku nga napulkasan na sa dughù ang ákung katri, I sleep soundly now that my bed has been rid of bedbugs. 2 remove a fish corral from the sea. Pulkása nag inyung bungsud kay tinghabagat na, Remove your fish corral now because the windy season is setting in. 3 [A; a] pay off debts. Nakapulkas siya sa útang pagkadaug níya sa swipstik, He managed to pay off his debts when he won the sweepstakes.

pulkum n acronym for pulis kumisyunir, member of the Police Commission.

pulmun, pulmunya, pulmuníya n diseases of the lungs, esp. pneumonia. v [B126; a4] get pneumonia or other pulmonary diseases.

pulpitu n pulpit. v [A; b6] make the pulpit in the church.

pulpug v 1 [A; a] break s.t. brittle into tiny pieces. Napulpug ang básung nahagbung, The glass fell and broke into smithereens. 2 [A; b] tap, knock off fine particles. Akuy mupulpug sa ágiw sa ákung sigarilyu, I’ll knock off the ashes of my cigarette. Ákung gipulpúgan ug sulpanilamáyid ang ákung samad, I tapped sulfanilamide powder onto my wound. -an(→) n cave under a river bank where crocodiles make their abode (and bring their prey to destroy them).

pulpul a 1 not bright. Pulpul kaáyu nang batáa sa klási, That child is very dull in class. 1a unskillful in doing or executing things. Pulpul kaáyung mikaniku kay wà kaáyu sa dyíp, The mechanic was no good. He could not repair the jeep. 2 for vehicles or animals to be slow in running speed. Pulpul kaáyung mudágan nang kabayúa, That horse runs very slow. v [B12] be, become mentally slow, unskilled, slow in movement.

pulríra = pluríra.

pulsíras n bracelet. v 1 [AN; c] wear a bracelet. 2 [A12; b8] get a bracelet.

pulsu n 1 pulse. 2 wrist. maáyu ug — a having steady hands. Hantir kaáyu nang tawhána kay maáyu man kaáyug pulsu, That man is a sharpshooter because he has steady hands. pugung sa — n 1 s.t. to stave off hunger (lit. hold back the pulse). 2 s.t. done temporarily in the absence of s.t. better. Náay íyang trabáhu apan pugung lang nà sa pulsu kay wà may láin, He has a job but it is just temporary because he doesn’t have anything else. v [AP; c] 1 stave off hunger. Mupugung (mupapugung) sa pulsu ang kindi, Candies will stave off hunger. 2 make do with s.t. Ígù pang makapugung sa pulsu ning diyútayng gasulína sa gasulinahan, This little gasoline is enough to get us to the gas station. hiN- v [AN; b6] take s.o.’s pulse. Ang duktur ang muhimulsu (manghimulsu) nímu, The doctor will feel your pulse. rilu di- n wrist watch.†

pulta n 1 door, doorway. — mayur main door. 2 admission fee. 3 = pwirtu₂. v [A; c] pay admission. Akuy mupulta nímu sa sini, I’ll pay your way to the show. pultahan n 1 doorway. 2 store space used as a retail establishment. Duha ka náyung pultahan ang ílang giabángan, They rented two adjacent store spaces. pultíra = pultíru (female). pultíru n doorkeeper, usher who collects admission tickets. v [B16; bc1] be a ticket collector.

pultri n 1 one’s fowls and the equipment to maintain them. Nasúnug ámung pultri gabíi, Our chicken coop burnt down last night. v [A; c1] 1 operate a poultry business. Magpultri ku arun ku makabaligyag mga itlug, I want to raise poultry so that I can sell eggs. 2 set up a poultry house. Magpultri kug kabutangan sa mga manuk, I’ll make a coop to shelter the chickens.

púlu₁ (not without l) n short-sleeved sport shirt. — barung, barung — short-sleeved barung. v [A; ac] get, make into a púlu. puluhun n material to make into a púlu.

púlu₂ n 1 handle of bladed instruments. 2 butt of a pistol or a revolver. v [A; c1] make, supply the handle of a bladed instrument. Íya nang gipulúan (gipul-ánan) ang ímung sundang, He has made a handle for your bolo. puluan, pul-an = púlu, n, v. mag-/nagdáyig ug pul-an ug guna extolling the virtues of one’s own possessions. Ang amahan nga nagdáyig sa kagwápa sa íyang kaugalíngung anak mu rag nagdáyig ug puluan ug guna, A father who praises his own daughter’s beauty is like a man who praises a bolo handle he made himself.

pulù n island. ka-an, kapupud-an n archipelago. Ang kapupud-an sa Pilipínas, The Philippine Islands.

púlù numeral ten. v see pitu. n ten-peso bill. ika- a the tenth. ka-, maka- ten times. na- = púlù.

pulud, púlud v [A; a] cut down plants, esp. large and tall ones. Magpulud mig usa ka púnù nga lubi, We’ll cut down a coconut tree. n trunk of a plant that has been cut down. Usa ka púlud nga káhuy, A log.

pulug n 1 dye. 2 color. Musíga na ang pulug nga pula sa sugà sa trapiku, The traffic light is red. 3 power or strength to do s.t. or produce an effect. Pila ra may pulug sa linúgaw nga ipanihápun? There is nothing to a dinner of mere rice porridge. v 1 [A; a] dye, color s.t. with a dye. 2 [A; a12] give s.t. its appearance by its very presence. Mga púlung nga gipulug sa pagmáhay, Words that were fashioned by her deep remorse. Ang tibuuk palíbut gipulug sa langitnung katahum, Heavenly beauty that bathed the surroundings. 3 [a12] picture, describe s.t. in words. Dì mapulug ang ílang gibátì, What they felt was beyond description. 4 [A; a12] consider s.t. carefully in the mind. May mga púlung nga manlugwà sa bàbà nga dì pulugun sa hunàhúnà, Words that come out of the mouth without having been carefully thought over in the mind.

pulúhu (not without l) a 1 lazy, not eager or willing to work or exert oneself. 2 mentally slow. Pulúhu kaáyu nang batáa sa klási, That boy is very weak in class. 3 not knowing how to do anything. Pulúhu nang bayhána. Dì gánì kahibáwung mulung-ag, That woman has no skills. She doesn’t even know how to cook rice. v 1 [B12] be, become lazy. 2 [B12] become slow in learning. -in-(→) a done in a lazy, indolent way. Pinuluhu man nang ímung linaktan! Hurry up! You are walking so lazily. v [A; b5] do s.t. in a lazy and indolent manner.

pulukuy child’s word for male genitalia.

púlun v [A; c1] wind a string or rope into a ball.

púlung n 1 word. Maáyu ka lang sa púlung, You are only good in talking. 1a Word, as used in theology. Sa sinugdánan mau ang Púlung, In the beginning was the Word. 2 statement or message. Unsay íyang púlung? What did he say? — [gen.] [gen.] said. ‘Asa ka?’ púlung níya, ‘Where are you going?’ said he. 3 word received as a point of honor. Bakákun ka kay wà kay púlung, You’re a liar because you didn’t keep your word. v [A12C; c] have a dialogue, conference. Nagpúlung ang mga tinugyánan sa duha ka násud, The representatives of the two nations had a conference. Gipulúngan námù ang ímung suliran, We discussed your problem in a conference. pulungpúlung v [C; bc] engage in a conversation. Wà siyay ikapulungpúlung sukad mabálu, He had no one to talk to after his wife died. paN- v 1 [A2; c6] deliver a speech, say s.t. before an audience. Siya ang únang namúlung, He was the first one to speak to the group. 2 [A2; c] say s.t. about s.t. Unsay ímung ikapamúlung niánà? What can you say about that? 3 [A2; b] speak to the parents asking for their daughter’s hand. Nakapamúlung na siya sa ginikánan sa babáyi, He has already asked the parents for the girl’s hand. n celebration held in asking a girl’s hand from her parents. tigpaN- n 1 speaker in a program. 2 one who speaks for others. -in-an(→) n 1 language, way of speech. 2 word of honor. maN-r- n speaker, orator. pakig- n speech. -un(→) n saying. Dúnay pulungun nga nag-ingun, ang nagputak mauy nangitlug, There is a saying that goes, the one who cackles laid the egg (i.e. whoever complains the loudest must be the culprit).

pul-ung v [A; a] lop off with one or two strokes. Nagpul-ung ang hardiníru sa mga balasbas, The gardener is trimming the hedge. Gipul-úngan sa líug si Karlus Únu, Charles I was beheaded. -in-an n pruned or trimmed.

pulúris = plúris, 2. paN- v [A2] attend a flowers of May celebration.

pulus₁ v [A1; b8] be of use, do. Kining kahúya dílì magpulus sa halígi, This piece of wood will not do for a post. Láing táwu ang makapulus sa kwarta, S.o. else can make use of the money. Kining likì nga tadyaw dì na kapuslan, This jar is of no use any more because it is cracked. walay — there is no use, benefit. Wà na nay pús. Ilábay nà, That is no good any more. Throw it away. pahiN- v 1 [A; b6] make use of. Pahimusli (pahimudsi) ang mga taknà sa pagbása, Make use of the hours by reading. 2 [A; b6] take advantage of. Dílì ku mupahimulus sa kahúyang sa uban, I will not take advantage of others’ weaknesses. Pahimudsi ang tanyag, Take advantage of the offer. 3 [A; b(1)] take advantage of a woman sexually. Gipahimuslan ang íyang pagkababáyi samtang gikuyapan siya, She was molested while she was unconscious. puslan (pudsan) man inasmuch as [so-and-so] has happened, [such-and-such] might just as well happen, too. Puslan (pudsan) man nga nahumud ku maáyu pa ug malígù, Now that I got wet, I might as well go in all the way (i.e., since I started it, I might as well go the whole hog). kapuslánan n use or benefit that can be gotten from s.t. Unsa may kapuslánan ánang ímung paglakwatsa? What good is it for you to roam about? mahimuslánun, mapahimuslánun a inclined to avail oneself of any opportunity that comes one’s way. mapuslánun, mapudsánun a useful. v [A13] be useful. Ihátag nà nákù kay magmapuslánun (magmapudsánun) ra gihápun nà, Give it to me because it is still of use.

pulus₂, púlus₁ (not without l) be all s.t. Pulus babáyi mi dinhi, We are all women here. Pulus ka lang balíbad dà, You always say no. Pulus dáan ang ákung libru, My books are all old. v [B1256; c16] be covered all over with, be all full of s.t. of one kind. Napulus patik ang buktun sa prísu, The prisoner’s arms are all covered with tattoos.

pulut (not without l) = KAPULUT.

púlut v 1 [A; a1b6] pick up s.t. with the hand(s). Mipúlut kug batu pagdúul sa irù, I picked up a rock when the dog came toward me. 2 [A12; b8] come across s.t. by accident. Íyang giúlì ang pitáka nga íyang hipulutan, She returned the wallet that she had found. paN- [A2; b6] gather by picking up. Mamúlut kug dalag sa lumbuy pára líkin, I will gather yellowed lumbuy leaves for cigars.

pulyitu, pulyítus n leaflet, handbill.

pulyu n polio. v [A123P; a4] get polio.

pumáda n pomade. v [A; a2] make into, apply pomade. paN- v [A2; b6] put pomade on oneself.

pumpung = palungpung.

púna = púlung níya. see púlung, n2.

púnà₁ v 1 [A; bc] replant spaces in a field where a seed or plant failed to grow. Íya nang gipunáan ang dapit nga wà tugki, She has already replanted the places where nothing sprouted. 2 [A; c] repair a fishnet. Gipunáan pa ang púkut, They’re still mending the net.

púnà₂ v [A; a] dye and strengthen a fishline or net by rubbing it with the scrapings from the bark of a k.o. mangrove (tabígì). (→) n bark scrapings from mangrove for fishlines.

púnas v [A; b6] wash the face and limbs with a soapy washcloth. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] wash oneself off with a washcloth. Mamúnas lang ku kay diyútay ra ang túbig, I’ll just wipe myself off with a washcloth because there isn’t very much water. (→) a 1 having no pubic hair. 2 in the game of balinsay, failure to catch s.t. on the back of the hand. Kurug man gud kaáyu ang ákung kamut mau nga kanúnay lang punas inigbalinsay nákù, My hands are shaky. That’s why I always catch nothing at the back of my palm (get a bald head) when I play balinsay.

punaw n k.o. edible clam about 1½″ in diameter. It is a dark reddish-brown color.

púnaw v 1 [B126; a4b4] feel faint. Gipúnaw (gipunáwan) ku sa kabúhì, I felt faint from my stomach pain. 2 [b4(1)] be overcome by a strong emotion. Napunáwan siya sa hilabihang kasubù, She was overcome with grief. 3 [B126] be overcome by shame. Mu rag napúnaw ku sa íyang tinutukan, The way he stared at me, I wanted to sink into a crack in the floor. punawpúnaw paN- v [A] go far away from s.o. to the horizon or upper spaces where the image is blurred. Namunawpúnaw ang langgam sa kahitas-an, The bird soared up to the highest reaches of the sky. kapunawpunáwan n 1 horizon, upper reaches of heaven. 2 deepest recesses of one’s consciousness (literary). Ang íyang tíngug mikulíkut sa kapunawpunáwan sa ákung katúlug, Her voice pierced into the depths of my slumber.

punay, púnay₁ v [A13; ab36c] do s.t. always, keep on doing s.t. Ngánung nagpúnay ka mag tan-aw níya? Why are you always looking at (keep on looking at) her? Unsay ímung gipunáyan ug hílak? What are you always crying about? Ayaw ipúnayg kalígù sa dágat ang ímung hubag, Don’t keep going swimming in the ocean with that boil of yours.

púnay₂ n k.o. bird, the pink-necked green pigeon: Treron vernans.

punda n pillow case. v [A; a] put on, use, make into a pillow case.

pundadur n k.o. imported liquor.

pundahan n small variety store that also sells food and drinks.

pundǎr v [A; c1] found or set up an organization. Nagpundǎr sila ug kaugalíngun nílang iskuylahan, They founded their own school.

pundasiyun n foundation, supporting material. v [A; c] 1 apply a foundation before putting cosmetics on. Nahámis ang íyang náwung kay nagpundasiyun man, Her face is smooth because she is using a foundation. 2 make a foundation for a structure. Malig-un ang balay ug pundasiyunan, The house will be strong if it has a foundation.

pundídu see pundir_{1, 2}.

pundilyu = pundíyu.

pundir₁ v [A; a2] melt and cast metal. Pundíhun ni námung brunsig kampána, We will cast this bronze slab into a bell. pundihan, pundihánan n foundry. pundídu n cast iron. Ang gigáwì sa paghímù sa kaláhà pundídu kay muagwanta ug ínit, They use cast iron for frying pans because it can take heat.

pundir₂ v [AB12; ab4(1)] 1 burn out a bulb, use up a battery, machine; become burnt out or used up. Ilísi ang bumbilyang napundir, Replace the bulb that burnt out. Nagkapundir ang mga makina kay dáan na man, The engines are going out of commission one after another because they are so old. 2 knock s.o. out of commission. Uy, makapundir sa láwas ning álak, This liquor can put you out of commission. a burnt out of commission. pundídu v [B12] get burnt out.

pundíyu n length in pants from the waist along the fly to the crotch. pundiyúhan = pundíyu.

pundu n 1 anchor. 2 deposit, amount paid to guarantee the return of s.t. 2a funds, money set aside for s.t. 2b stock, amount of s.t. set aside. v 1 [A; a1] make an anchor. 2 [A; c] drop anchor. Mupundu ta dinhi, Let’s drop anchor here. Gipundúhan na ang sakayan, The boat dropped anchor. 2a [A; b6] stay s.w. for a while. Mupundu ta sa landung kadiyut, Let’s rest in the shade for a while. 2b [A; b6] settle down, stop doing s.t. Nagpundu na ang íyang pagtambuk, He has stopped putting on weight. 2c [A; b] put animals away for the night. Gipundúhan na ba nímu ang kabáyù? Have you put the horse away for the night? 3a lay a vehicle or machinery aside. Ámung gipundu ang ámung kutsi samtang nagbakasiyun mi, We stored our car while we were on vacation. 3b [A; c] deposit s.t. as guarantee. Ang butilya gipundúhan ug diyis, They deposited ten cents for the bottle. 4 [A; c] fund a project. Usa ka miliyun ang gipundu álang sa ubras, A million pesos have been funded for public works. 4a set aside stock for s.t. Bangà ang gipundúhan sa túbig, They stored the water in a jar. punduhánan n 1 anchoring place. 2 place one stays for a while, animals are put away for the night. 3 place s.t. is stored, deposited.

punduk v 1 [AC; b6] gather, assemble together in a group. Dì kita makapunduk sa pasilyu, We can’t gather in the passageway. Plása ang ílang gipundúkan, They gathered in the town square. 2 [A; c1] gather s.t. Pundúka (ipunduk) ang mga sagbut arun daúban, Pile the trash up to burn it. n 1 group. 2 pile. 3 political party. Mubali ku sa punduk Libiral, I’ll cross to the Liberal party. pundukpunduk n 1 social gathering. Sa pundukpunduk dì pud siya mapiri, She would not be out of place in social gatherings. 2 k.o. small cerith shells (daludalu), so called because they are found gathered in bunches.

pundul = pungdul.

pundyi n pongee, a k.o. thin cloth of raw silk.

pung₁ n onomatopoetic word for an exploding sound, used in children’s games. Pung, patay ka na! Bang, you’re dead!

pung₂, púng₁ n 1 in mahjong, the making of a set of three like pieces (tríyu) by adding a discarded piece to one’s hand (káun, 3a). 2 = tríyu. túdu — a hand consisting of all tríyus and an ay₄ (and thus wins). túdu — plásis a plásis hand which also is a túdu pung. túdu — ul-ap a túdu pung hand where no tríyu has been laid open on the table. túdu — uldáwun n a túdu pung hand where the tríyus have all been laid open on the table. v [A; b2c1] 1 make a set of three like pieces. 2 make a tríyu hand in card games.

púng₂ = púlung.

punga₁ n operculum, a shelly plate attached to the foot of gastropod mollusks which covers the mouth part of the shell when the animal retracts its foot.

punga₂ = pungángu.

púnga a experiencing difficulty in breathing from having too full a stomach or being pregnant. v [B; b4] experience difficulty in breathing from these causes. Mupúnga (mapúnga) ang pagginháwa ug malabian ug káun, You will experience difficulty in breathing if you overeat. Hala palabiig káun arun pungáhan ka, Go ahead. Eat too much so you’ll have difficulty in breathing.

pungag, púngag v [A; a] break off a projection, usually s.t. hard, but said also of the part of the water buffalo’s nose where the rope is passed or a person’s nose. Napúngag ang ákung tangung nasukmagan, My teeth got knocked out when s.o. hit me. (→) a having s.t. broken off. Pungag ang básu, The glass is chipped. Dì na magámit ang kábaw nga pungag, You can’t use a carabao any longer if his nose has been ripped open.

púngal v [A3P; a] break off s.t. from its place of attachment, usually s.t. firmly attached. Binúkal túbig ang nakapúngal (nakapapúngal) sa kuku sa báka, We got the hoofs off the cow’s feet with boiling water. Pungála lang ang ruska ug dì na maibut, Break the screw off if you can’t get it out.

pungángu n pedicel or peduncle of flowers and fruits, the stalk which attaches the fruit or flower to the larger peduncle or to the branch. Lig-un ug pungángu ang nangkà, The jackfruit is attached to the branch with a strong stem. punganguhan n place where the pedicel attaches to the branch or peduncle.

pungàpungà v 1 [A] gasp for breath in drowning or in a heavy wind or onrush of water. Nagpungàpungà ang bátà nga gipaatubang sa bintiladur, The baby was gasping for breath because it had been placed in front of an electric fan. 2 [A13] having difficulty eluding a flurry of punches or strokes. Nagpungàpungà ang buksidur sa kúmù ni Ilurdi, The boxer had his hands full dodging Elorde’s blows. ka- = pungàpungà.

pungasì v [A13] be coming in fast and in rapid succession. Nagpungasì ang mga bala sa masinggan, The machine gun bullets are coming in rapid succession. Nagpungasì ang ulan, The rain is coming down relentlessly. Nagpungasing kaínit, The relentless heat.

pungdul a blunt-ended. Lisud itahì ang dágum nga pungdul, It is difficult to sew with a blunt needle. v [AB1; b5] be, become blunt-ended. Gipungdul (gipungdúlan) ku ang mga tumuy sa kural arun way matúsuk, I cut the sharp ends off of the fence posts so no one could get hurt on them.

pungga n game of shooting pebbles into holes using a stone to knock the opponent’s stones (pangának). v [AC; b6] play this game.

punggak v 1 [A; a1b7] knock s.t. down by breaking it off at its base or from its attachment. Makapunggak ka ba ánang manggag pusil gamítun? Can you knock that mango down with a gun? Punggakun (punggákun) ta nang balay sa lapínig, Let’s knock the beehive down. 2 [B12] for the seat of the pants to be worn out. Nagkapunggak na ang lubut sa ákung karsúnis, The seat of my trousers is gradually wearing out. a worn-out at the seat.

punggit v [A; a1b2] 1 hit s.t. with a missile to knock it down or off. Wà siya makapunggit sa iruplánu sa kaáway, He was not able to shoot down the enemy plane. Batu ray ákung ipunggit ánang bayábas, I’ll knock that guava down with a stone. 2 hit s.t. directly. Punggíta ang úlu sa manuk, Hit the chicken in the head. 3 break, cut s.t. off. Ang hitabù nakapunggit sa íyang ambisiyun, The event cut down his soaring ambition. 4 mark s.o. for s.t. bad. Ug mapildi ang Libiral punggítun siya sa ubus nga pwistu, He’s marked for demotion to a low position if the Liberal Party loses.

punggud = pugud. see púgud.

punggut v [AN; a] behead. Ayaw punggúta ang líug sa inusinti, Don’t cut off the head of an innocent man.

púngì, púngil v [A; a12] detach or break off s.t. from an attachment or joint, esp. s.t. delicate or breakable. Akuy nagpúngil sa lugpit sa pawuntin pin, I broke the clip off the fountain pen. Ayaw pungíla ang mga gihay sa mga búlak, Don’t pluck the petals off the flowers.

pungíngi = bungíngi.

pungkay₁ n 1 summit. Naabut na ang pungkay sa Mawunt Ibirist, They have reached the top of Mount Everest. 2 highest degree of s.t. Ang pungkay sa kalampúsan, The highest point of success. kina-an(→) a topmost part, as of a summit, highest degree of s.t. Kinapungkayan sa lamì, At the highest point of ecstasy.

pungkay₂ n child’s word for female genitalia.

pungkù v [A; b6(1)] 1 squat. Nag-alírung silang nagpungkù nga nagtan-aw sa hantak, They were squatting in a circle watching the tossing of the coins. 2 sit down. Mahugnù ang lamísag inyung pungkúan, The table will collapse if you sit on it. 3 sit idly doing nothing. Ang ímu dihang gipungkù ug gihinayhínay pa nímug trabáhu may ági ka na, The time you wasted sitting around, if you had used it to start work little by little, you would have had s.t. to show for it by now. 4 [b(1)] — sa bilangguan be willing to go to prison just so s.t. is accomplished. Pungkúan lang nákù ang Bilíbid, basta lang mapatay siya, I’m willing to go to Bilibid prison as long as he dies.†

pungkul n 1 lacking a limb. Ang pungkul makasulat gihápun, The amputee can still write. ságing — k.o. short and thick banana growing closely packed in large bunches, eaten when ripe: Musa sapientum var. humilis. 2 short pants. v 1 [B126; b4] get amputated. Gipungkúlan (napungkul) ang kamut sa kawatan, The hand of the thief was cut off. 2 [A; c1] wear, make short pants.

pungkuy n child’s word for the penis.

pungli n aspiration to become a certain sort of person, reach a high degree of virtue in s.t. Adúna siyay pungli sa pagkasantus, He has the aspiration to become a saint.

pungpung = palungpung_{1, 2}.

pungpungáya n game played with a baby where one takes the hands and the feet, bunches them saying a rhyme and letting them go: pungpungáya, pungpungáya, bukhad iláwum, Pungpungáya, open underneath. v [A; b5c1] play pungpungáya with a baby.

pungpung lálung = pungpung pyángaw, n, v. v [A12C2] have sexual intercourse (humorous). Bag-u tingáling nakapungpung lálung kay gipaningut man, He probably played pungpung pyángaw because he is perspiring.

pungpung pyángaw n a game of the hands played by children wherein the players put their fists one on top of the other. A child not participating is the leader (abat) and recites a verse after which the fist at the bottom opens; the verse is repeated and the next fist opens, and so forth, until everybody has opened his fist. Then the leader inserts his index finger into the pile of hands letting the players guess in turn if his finger have touched bottom. The verse recited goes: Pungpung pyángaw, Bukadbukad iláwum, Kulítug kulítug, Lagbas na ba? Pungpung pyángaw, Open up the lowest hand, Thrust the finger in, Has it reached the bottom? v [AC; c1] play pungpung pyángaw.

pungtud n 1 hill, a natural raised part of the earth’s surface often rounded, smaller than a mountain. 2 anthill. 3 shoal or sandbar, an island-like formation in shallow seas, visible during low tide. Manginhas ku sa pungtud inighunas, I’ll gather shells at the shoal during low tide. v [B126; b6] be formed into a hill. kapungtúran n hills. kinapungturan n topmost part of the hill.

pung-ul = pul-ung.

pungun n sharp object (spine, thorn, and the like) that has pricked and is lodged into the body. v 1 [A2; a3b4] prick and be lodged in the body. Mupungun gayud ang mga tunuk sa tuyum, The spines of the sea urchins will surely be lodged in the skin if they prick you. 2 [b] for a woman to be had for sexual intercourse (humorous). Kay natúlug siya uban sa íyang trátu, sigúru giyud ku nga gipungnan siya, Because she slept with her lover, I’m sure she had sexual intercourse with him.

púngus v [A; c1] 1 gather the hair and tie it in a knot. Mupúngus ku sa buhuk ug inítan ku, I’ll knot my hair when I feel warm. 2 tie up the hair with a ribbon or wig, wiglet. Magpúngus lang ku arun mapangkù ning ákung buhuk, I’ll use a wig so that I can wear my hair in a chignon. (→) n wig or a piece of cloth worn with the hair knotted or swept up.

pungut a irritating, maddening. Pungut bayà kaáyu nímu nga mukatáwa lag kasab-an, It’s maddening the way you simply laugh when you are scolded. pila ray — how badly did [so-and-so] want to eat it, when he only eats very little (said of things s.o. wanted to eat very much and then when it was served, he didn’t eat a great quantity). Manganduy tag inasal apan kun náa na, pila ra giyuy pungut, One yearns for roasted pig, but when it’s there, you can only eat so much. v [B126; a2b3] be, become angry, highly irritated. Kanang sayúpa ang nakapungut (nakapapungut) nákù nímu, That mistake made me mad at you. Unsa may ímung napungtan nákù? What made you mad at me? Gipungtan ku ning trabahúa, I hated this k.o. work. pungutpungut v [B1456; a12] be in an irritable mood. Nagkapungutpungut ku run sa ákung trabáhung wà magkadimáu, I am in a bad mood now because I didn’t do my work properly. paN- v [A2] fly into a rage, fury. Namungut ang buksidur dihang nagdugù ang íyang ilung, The boxer flew into a rage when his nose was bloodied. n fit of rage, fury. pahiN- v [A; b(1)] vent one’s anger on. Aku lay íyang gipahimungtan sa áway sa íyang trátu, He took his anger at his girl friend out on me. ka- n anger. pungtánun, pulungtánun, mapungtánun a irritable, easily getting angry.

púngut v 1 [A; c1] join things together by tying or pasting them. Magpúngut kug písì nga hayháyan, I’ll join together pieces of rope for a clothesline. 2 [C; c1] for two people to have a claim on part of a piece of money for lack of loose change. Ang ímung singkwinta nagpúngut sa písus nga gibáyad nákù, Your payment is included in the peso bill which he paid me. 3 [A13] for a thicket to form with intertwining weeds. n thick cluster of intertwining shrubs and grasses. Ságad ang buntug mulukluk sa púngut, Usually the quail hides in the underbrush. -ay(→) v [C] have intercourse (coarse, but not very much so). kapupungtan, kinapungtan n 1 the endmost part of s.t. long where it joins to s.t. else. Putla ang tinái dihà sa íyang kapupungtan sa túngul, Cut the intestines at the place where they join the stomach. 2 the endmost part of anything very long or high. Didtu níla hiapsi ang kawatan sa kapupungtan sa sapà, nag-inum, They came across the thief at the head of the river, drinking. Ang payag túa gitúkud sa kinapungtan sa búkid, The shack was built at the top of the mountain.

pungyut v [B; c1] for an area of s.t. to sag so as to hang unevenly or make a bulge. Nalibang tingálig bátà kay nagpungyut ang panti, The child must have dirtied his pants because they are bulging. Ayawg pungyúta (ipungyut) ang ímung bulsa sa húlin, Don’t let your pocket sag with marbles.

puni n tablecloth. v 1 [A1; b6(1)] cover with a tablecloth. 2 [a12] make into a tablecloth.

púni v [A; b6(1)] replant a part of a field where seeds failed to sprout or where plants are damaged. Ákù nang gipuníhan ang mga mais nga gikaun sa kábaw, I replaced the corn plants that the water buffalo ate.

punirarya n funeral parlor. v [A1; c1] make, put up a funeral parlor.

punit v 1 [A; ab2] pick up with the hands. Punita nang ímung duláan sa salug, Pick your toys up from the floor. 2 [A12; b8] find s.t. Nakapunit kug daghang kwarta, I found a large sum of money. 2a [A; a12] pick up a lesson, take s.t. and steal it. Makapunit kag daghang pagtulun-an niíning sugilambúnga, You can pick up a lot of lessons from this novel. 2b choose a girl. Kinsa guy mupunit nákung laksut man ku? Who would ever choose me when I’m so ugly? n action of picking s.t. up. (←) v [A3P; b3(1)4(1)c1] abort, miscarry. Ang midisína nga íyang giinum mauy nakapúnit (nakapapúnit) sa íyang gisabak, The medicine that she took caused her to abort her child. Napunítan siya kay nangā́ unyà wà matúman, She lost her baby because she didn’t get the things she craved. -in- n s.t. picked up. -in-an n s.t. found. Gisagup sa rayna ang bátang pinunitan, The queen adopted the child that s.o. found.

punitil n ponytail style of tying the hair up and letting it hang down loose. v [A; c1] do one’s hair in this style.

puniyal n dagger. v 1 [a12] stab s.o. or s.t. with a dagger. Ang táwung gipuniyal sa kasingkásing namatay dáyun, The man who was stabbed in the heart died immediately. 2 [c1] make into a dagger.

punlas v 1 [A; b1] rinse washed clothes with citrus juice and water, esp. pineapple fiber cloth to stiffen it. 2 [AN; b] apply aromatic leaves, citrus and the like, to the hair after bathing. Mupunlas kug suwà sa ákung buhuk, I rinse my hair with lemon.

punpal n person whom one calls up regularly to talk to on the phone, but whom one does not know in person. v [C1; a12] be, become a phone pal. Ug makigpunpal ka ayaw gawía ring ákù, If you are calling just to make friends with s.o., don’t use my phone.

punpun v 1 [A; a12] 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 [A3; a12] compile, collect. Gipunpun ang tanang mananáug nga sugilánun sa usa ka bulyum, All the winning entries of stories were compiled in one volume. 2a [B; a12] 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 [A; c1] 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 s.t. powdered or in grains. 2 compilation. 3 accumulation.

punsi v [A; b6(1)] 1 mix an alcoholic beverage with another drink (but not water). Tubà nga gipunsíhag pitsi, Toddy mixed with pepsi. 2 [A; a] 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.

punsísuk 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 s.t. v 1 [A2S; b6] crowd closely around s.t. or in s.t. Nagpunsísuk (nagpunsisuk) ang mga táwu sa sini, The people packed the movie house. 2 [A; c1] pack things close together tightly.

punsiyun n social function: gathering, reception, banquet. Makabuhung nga punsiyun ang gidálit níla, They served a most satisfactory banquet. v [A13N; b] wear s.t. decorative in one’s hair. Babáyi nga nagpunsiyun (namunsiyun) ug rúsas sa íyang buhuk, A girl wearing a rose in her hair.

punsiyunaryu n high-ranking government official.

Punsiyu Pilátu 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.

punsu₁ n poncho, usually a rubberized one against rain. v [A; b6(1)] wear, use, make into a poncho.

punsu₂ n 1 = punsun. 2 the dent mark made by a prick punch.

punsun 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 [A; b5] use a punch on s.t.

punta₁ v 1 [A; b6] head towards a place. Diin siya punta, Where was he headed? 2 [A; ac] head s.t. s.w. Kanang kahúya mauy puntáhun, Head toward that tree. Ipunta ang sakayan ngadtu, Head the boat in that direction. 3 [B12356] 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- [B1256] 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.

punta₂ n s.t. pointed: 1 fluke of anchor. 2 the pointed end, tip of s.t. 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 [A; b6(1)] attach or put a plowshare s.w. 2 [APB26] turn into a cape, cause a place to do so. kinapuntahan n the tip of pointed or tapering things.

punta blangku n shooting competition or target practice. v [A1C; a2] hold a shooting competition or target practice.

puntaríya n s.t. at which one aims. Wà kuy puntaríya nga naglakaw, I walked with no fixed direction. v 1 [A; a] aim s.t. or head towards s.t. Kinsa nang nagpuntaríya sa íyang pusil ngari? Who is that fellow aiming his gun this way? Dílì ta makapuntaríya sa píliw, We can not go towards the shore. 2 [A; c6] direct one’s remarks at s.o. Dílì ku mupuntaríyag táwu kay ang kasábà páras tanan, I am not referring to anyone in particular because the scolding is for everyone.

puntik n spot, dot. v [A; b(1)] get tiny spots on s.t. Siyay nagpuntik ug pintal sa salug, He was the one who splattered paint on the floor. puntikpuntik v [B6; b6c1] be covered with dots, spots. Nagpuntikpuntik (gipuntikpuntíkan) sa mga búlak nga lainláin ug kulur ang lagúna, The meadow was dotted with flowers of all colors. -in-an n s.t. that is dotted or spotted. -un(→) a dotted or spotted.

puntil n small bag of cloth, paper. v 1 [A; c1] put into a bag. Ipuntil ang mga sinsilyu, Put the change into a pouch. 2 [A; c1] make a bag.

punting v 1 [A; a] hit a target. Ákung puntíngun nang langgam nga nagbatug sa sanga, I’ll shoot the bird that’s perching atop the branch. 2 [A; a1] aim at s.t. Didtu níya ipunting ang íyang panan-aw sa gwápang dalága, He directed his eyes towards the beautiful woman. 2a direct one’s remarks at s.o. Siyay gipunting sa maung biaybíay, She is the one alluded to in the ridicule. n in games, action of hitting s.o.’s piece. Ákung punting run kay human na mu, It’s my throw now because all of you have finished.

puntinpin = pawuntin, n2, v2.

puntiríya = puntaríya.

puntíru n pointer which indicates the reading on clock, meter, and the like. v [A; b6(1)] attach a pointer or indicator on s.t. Ákung puntirúhan ug luminus ning ákung rilu, I’ll have a luminous dial attached to my watch. puntiruhan = puntíru.

puntíyas n lace. v [A; c] edge s.t. with a lace.

puntu n 1 point, the important or main idea. Klarúha ang puntu sa buut mung ipasabut, Clarify the point that you want to make. — dibista point of view. 2 period in writing. 2a — ikúma semicolon. 2a1 speaking slowly. Puntu ikúma kaáyug sinultihan, Speaking slowly and tediously. 3 accent, pronunciation. Puntu sa Dalagit ang íyang sinultihan, She talks with a Dalaguete accent. 3a tune of a musical piece. Dì nà mau ang puntu, That’s not the tune. 3b timing, rhythm. Maáyug puntu ang íyang sinayawan, She dances in a good rhythm. a 1 fitting, mixed to the right proportion, done at the right time, right for the purpose for which it is meant. Puntu kaáyu ang timpla sa sabaw, The soup is perfectly seasoned. Puntu nang aníhun ang humay, Now is just the time to harvest the rice. Dílì puntu ang midisína nga nadápat sa duktur, The doctor did not administer the right medicine. Dílì puntu ang ímung tubag, Your answer is not exactly to the point. 2 doing s.t. regularly. Dílì puntu ang ílang pagpangáun, They don’t eat regularly. v 1 [A; b6(1)] punctuate with a period. 2 [A2B16; c1] sing with the correct tune and rhythm. Kamau ming mupuntu ug náay musúgud, We know how to get the correct tune if s.o. starts. Ipuntu (puntúha) ang ímung sinayawan sa sunáta, Dance in time to the music. 2a [C; ac] in harmony. Nagkapuntu ang ílang tíngug, They sang in harmony. 2b [A; a] in pounding rice, when s.o. wants to join in pounding together with s.o. else, to tap the side of the mortar each time the other person’s pestle is out in order to get the rhythm prior to pounding, so that when the two are pounding together the pestles will not collide. Puntúhi úsà antis ka muásud, Tap your pestle on the mortar to get the rhythm before you enter in. 3 [A2; c1] add seasoning in the right consistency. Lamì ang sálad ug puntúhun (ipuntu) ang asin, súkà, ug asúkar, The salad will come out nice if the salt, vinegar, and sugar are added in the right proportions. 3a [A; a] do s.t. at the right time or in the right way. Mipuntu giyud síyag adtu arun dílì sila magkabaíwas, He went just at the right time so they wouldn’t miss each other. 3b [A2] make a point in an argument, answer to the point. Mipuntu siya niadtung tubága, He hit the point with that answer. 3c [A2N; b(1)] score a point. Siyay mamuntu sa baskit kay hingígù, He makes a lot of baskets because he is a crack player. 4 [C1] do s.t. on a regular schedule. 5 [c] — ikúma speak slowly. panghiN- = puntu, v2b. di- n short pants. v [A; b6] wear short pants. puntíru n one who blends the sugar being refined. paN- n regional pronunciation.

puntud = pungtud.

puntun n pontoon. Ang ílang pantalan hinímus puntun, Their wharf is made of pontoons.

puntus n 1 points in a game. 1a blow in boxing as reckoned as a criteria for winning a game. 2 mahjong player. Dì sila makadúlà ug madyung ug kúlang ang puntus, They can’t play mahjong if there are not enough players. 2a regular player at a certain gambling joint. a 1 superior in any way (slang). Usa ray ákung uyab piru puntus man sab, I have only one girl but she really is s.t. Ang puntus nga mga bisíta ispisyal giyud nga pagkatagad, Important visitors should be given special treatment. 2 for a statement or opinion to be loaded with bright ideas. Diyútay ra siyag sulti, piru ug mutíngug, puntus pud, He doesn’t have much to say, but when he speaks, it is to the point. v 1 [A] score. 1a [A2N; b2] land a good blow at s.o. Bísag gamay si Tiryu nakapuntus sab sa íyang kuntra, Though Terry is small he managed to land a blow on his opponent. 2 [A; c1] have a player or players for a mahjong game. -ay(→) n game played for points. v [A13; a12] play for points.

púnu n phonograph or radio-phono.

punù a 1 filled, full. Punù ang ímung úlu sa binúang, Your head is filled with all sorts of foolishness. 2 covered with s.t. v 1 [AB56; a2] fill up a container or space. Siyay nagpunù sa baldi ug balas, He filled up the pail (with sand). Ang lawak napunù sa mga táwu, The room was filled with people. 2 [B1246; a12] be full of s.t., all covered with. Napunù sa kawras ang íyang mga bitíis, Her legs are all covered with scratches. 3 [A; c] add s.t. to. Íyang gipun-an ang ámung swildu ug tagdiyis písus, He added ten pesos each to our salary. 3a [A23; c] say s.t. further in a conversation. Wà na kuy ikapunù sa ákung gisulti sa úna, I have nothing further to add to what I said before. 3b [b(1)] [so-and-so] is true on top of s.t. else. Gipun-an pa sa íyang pagkadátù ang íyang pagkabrayit, He is rich and also smart. n 1 amount added or thrown into a bargain. Pila may ímung punù sa pagbugtì sa ímung báka sa íyang kabáyù? How much money did you throw in when you bartered your cow for his horse? 2 things said in addition to. ‘Kaáyu untang ipuyù dinhi,’ punù níya nga nanghupaw, ‘How nice would it be to live here,’ he added, sighing. maka- n a variety of coconut, filled with meat which remains soft even when mature. pulun-an, pulun-anan n amount to add. pun-unun, pulun-un n container to be filled up.

púnù₁ n trunk of a tree, main stem or body of a tree, apart from the limbs and roots. -an n 1 = púnù. 1a the tree as a unit for numeration. Tulu ka punúang mangga, Three mango trees. 2 base, lowest part of s.t. Balay nga náa sa punúan sa bungtud, A house at the foot of the hill. Punúan sa hagdan, Foot of the stairs. 2a point of attachment of a part of the body. Gihubagan ku sa may punúan sa ákung páa, I have a boil right at the base of my thigh. Punúan sa buhuk, The roots of the hair. 3 officials in charge of an office. Punúan sa lungsud, The town officials. 4 main office of a company. paN- n president, governor. paN- lalawígan governor of the province. paN- násud president of the nation. v 1 [A2; b6] be the president. 1a [A12] get as one’s president. 2 [A2] govern. Gibutáan tas mga Katsílà sa dihang silay mipamúnù (namúnù), The Spaniards blinded us when they governed us. paN-an n 1 administration of a certain regime. 2 way of administering. paN-an nga kumpaníya head office, mother company. v 1 [A2; b6] govern. Ug ikay mamunúan, wà kay mahímù, If you are in power, you won’t be able to do anything. 2 [A12] get a certain regime as one’s government.

púnù₂ n k.o. ulcerated scalp infection. v [B12; b5] get this infection.

punugrapu n phonograph. v [AC12; b6] have a phonograph to supply music. Magpunugrapu ta sa átung parti, We’ll have a phonograph for our party.

punuk n bruise, a discoloration of the body resulting from a contusion. (←) v [B2; b(1)] for the blood to congeal under the skin in a contusion. Mipúnuk ang dugù sa íyang tudlù nga nadukdukan sa martilyu, He hit his finger with a hammer, and the blood congealed.

púnung n fishpond for raising fish to eat. v [A; a2] make, dig a fishpond. ka-an n organization or association of people. v [A13] organize people into an association.

punyal = puniyal.

punyímas euphemism for punyíta: an expression of anger or discomfort. Punyímas! Ngánung ímu mang gisilihan ang súkà? Darn! Why did you put hot peppers in the vinegar?

punyíta₁ light curse expressing sudden anger. Punyíta! Ímung gipatay ang makina ínay pakusgan, Darn. You killed the motor instead of making it run faster. v [a2b2] shout punyíta to s.o. Gipunyíta (napunyitahan) ku sa ákung ámu kay nakapildi kug istanti, My boss shouted ‘darn’ at me because I broke a display case.

punyíta₂ = punyíti.

punyíti v [A; a1] strike s.o. with the fist in the face. Kaáyu giyung punyitíhan ánang bugasun mung nawung, How I’d love to smash your pimply face in.

punyitíra = punyitíru (female).

punyitíru light curse expressing anger, addressed to a male. Punyitíru ning tawhána, ngánung ímung gikuháan sa tabun ang pagkáun? Darn this man. Why did you uncover the food? v [A; a12b2] call s.o. punyitíru. -s = punyitíru (plural). Mga punyitírus! Ihúnung na ang inyung pagsyagitsyágit, Stop that shouting, you punks!

punyu v [A; b6] reduce the intensity, amount of what one does. Makapunyu ka ba sa ímung gastu? Can you reduce your expenditures? Punyúhi ang pagkáun sa tambuk, Reduce your intake of fat. Gipunyúhan ni Bín ang andar sa makina, Ben reduced the speed of the engine. a doing s.t., but in restricted quantities. Káun nga way punyu, Eating without restraint. — siráwu a doing s.t. on any extremely restricted scale.

punyus n cuffs of the sleeves. v [A; c1] make, attach the cuffs of the sleeves.

púpa n 1 stern of boats. 2 = apúpa. v 1 [A] go toward the stern. Mipúpa ang hángin, The boat sailed into the wind. 2 [A; a] make or build a stern for a boat. pa- v 1 [A; c] head the stern of a boat s.w. 2 [A; a] go near. Mipapúpa man gud ka sa nag-áway, naapil ka hinúun, You went near the persons quarreling, so you got involved.

pupanda n rectangular piece of cloth worn by women around the shoulders as a shawl. v 1 [A; b6(1)] wear a shawl. 2 [c1] make s.t. into a shawl.

puphu v 1 [AN; a] scoop up with the hands. Siyay mipuphu (namuphu) sa bugas nga naúsik, She scooped up the rice that spilled. Magpuphu ku sa mga sagbut nga ákung sinilhig, I’ll pick up the trash that I swept. 2 [A12; a3] gather information, earnings. Nakapuphu ang pulis ug dúgang kasayúran báhin sa túlis, The police have gathered additional information on the robbery. Íyang napuphu ang íyang minilyun gíkan sa íyang patigáyun sa trúsu, He earned his millions from his logging business. 3 [A; a12] annihilate, wipe out of existence en masse. Sakit mauy mipuphu sa tanang pumupúyù, Pestilence wiped out the whole population. puphuay = bùbuay, see bùbù. see also paluphu.†

púpù n title or address to grandparents. v [A; a12] call s.o. púpù.

pùpù v 1 [A; a] pick fruits, leaves, flowers from a tree by breaking off the peduncle. Pùpúun ku tung hinug nangkà, I’ll pick that ripe jackfruit. 2 [A12; a12] gather, obtain s.t. from one’s efforts. Nakapùpù kug mga kasayúran báhin sa íyang kagahápun, I have gathered information about his past. Wà kay mapùpù sa pagsúruy, There’s nothing you can get out of roaming about. 3 [A23] yield fruits as produce. Usa ka punúang mangga mupùpù ug usa ka líbu ka búnga, A mango tree yields a thousand fruits. 4 [B12; b8] — ang púsud for the umbilical cord to break off (shortly after birth). Sa ikaupat ka adlaw magkapùpù na ang púsud, On the fourth day the umbilical cord begins to fall off. -in- n s.t. picked or excerpted. Basáha kining mga pinùpù sa Baláang Kasulátan, Read these excerpts from the Holy Bible.

púpug = pulpug.

pupular a popular, beloved of the people. Pupular kaáyu si Núra Awnur, Nora Aunor is very popular. Pupular nga sáyaw, Popular dance. v [B12; b6] become popular.

pupulasiyun n population, number of people s.w.

púpus v [B12; c1] coming to its end. Napúpus ang tugut sa íyang tabánug, The string of his kite is giving out. Napúpus na ang pabílu sa ákung paílub, My patience is running out. Sa nagkapúpus na ang íyang gininháwa, nisulti siya sa tinúud, When he was about to breathe his last, he told the truth. ka-an, ka-un(→) n coming to an end. Kaguul nga way kapupusun (kapupúsan), Sorrows without end.

púpuy = púpù.

pupúyu = bartuníku.

pur word used in reckoning dimensions: ‘by’. Dus pur kwatru nga káhuy, Piece of wood two by four. Kwatrung diyis pur katursi piyis, A room ten by fourteen feet.

pur- 1 per, by the. -díya by the day. Purdíya ámung swildu, We are paid by the day. Utsu písus purdíya, Eight pesos a day. -úra by the hour. 2 prefix for exclamations. -bída short form: bída a exclamation of surprise. Purbídang lisúra, My God! How difficult it is. Purbídang gwapáha, Jesus! How beautiful she is. b exclamation chiding. Purbída sab ka! Wà ka makapakáun sa bátà? Heavens! You mean you didn’t feed the baby? -pabur see pabur. -diyus see purdiyus. in other phrases: pur-abir a1 testing s.t. out, not necessarily in earnest. Wà kuy disíyu nga mupalit íning awtúha. Pur-abir lang tung ákù ug itúgut ba sa ákung hangyù, I did not intend to buy this automobile. I was just trying to see if it could be gotten for the price I offered. a2 trying s.t. on a long gamble where there is nothing to lose. Pur-abir ning pagpaupira sa kansir, kay ug dílì upirahan, sigurádu man giyung patay, The cancer operation is just a gamble. If you don’t operate, the man will die anyway. b -ihimplu for example. c -ingkásu = ingkásu. see also pur-ísu, purlumínus, purmidyu, *pursikásu.

purà v [B1; a] indulge in s.t. to the point of satiety, where one does not desire any more. Nagpurà mig káun sa usa ka batúang mangga, We indulged ourselves eating a large basket of mangoes. Gipurà námù ang ámung mata sa makaiíbug nga talan-awun, We feasted our eyes on the lovely landscape. Napurà na kug babáyi, I’ve had women until I am sick of them.

púrang v [A; c] cut fish into halves neatly along the vertebrae and bone structure, usually for drying. Purángun únà ang isdà nga igbubúwad, The fish to be dried should first be cut in two.

púras n 1 policeman’s billy. 2 penis (humorous). v [A; a1] 1 beat with a billy or the like. Túbu ákung ipúras níya, I’ll bludgeon him with a pipe. 2 make into a club.

purawundir n boxer who fights in four-round bouts preliminary to the main event.

puray n woman’s genitalia (euphemism). panghiN-(←) v [B236] bloom into full womanhood. Nanghimúray na ang íyang anak nga dalagíta, His adolescent daughter is now blooming into full womanhood.

purba = prubar, 1.

purbída see pur-.

purbinggay, purbingguy, purbisgut, purbista euphemism for purbída. see pur-.

purbitsu = prubitsu.

purdiyus expression of utter discomfiture, disgust, or disagreement with s.t. over which one has no control. Purdiyus, ngánu gud nga mau niy gidangátan ku, Heavens! Why, of all things, did this have to happen to me! a making things difficult, giving s.o. a hard time. Purdiyus kaáyu nang tigulángang hangyúag kwarta, That old man gives you a hard time if you ask him for money. v 1 [A13; a12] give s.o. a hard time. Gipurdiyus ku nímu pagpangítà nímu, You gave me a hard time looking for you. 2 [A13] have a hard time doing s.t. Magpurdiyus giyud tang maghungit íning batáa kay magdagandágang pakan-un, It’s an ordeal to feed this child because he runs about when you’re trying to feed him. Culu-(←) v [A1; b6] make an honest appeal, plead. Nagpulupurdíyus ang inahan sa bitayun ngadtu sa prisidinti, The mother of the condemned man pleaded to the president for her son’s life. — ipursantu exclamation over s.t. overwhelmingly surprising or causing intense discomfiture. Purdiyus ipursantu, ngánung gibúhat mu man tu? For God’s sake, why did you do that?