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Bisaya words starting with P.

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particle

pa

Short form for pápa

Grammar & Function Words
noun

paaralan

School

Education & Learning
verb

padayon

Continue / go on

Everyday Actions
noun

pader

Cemented fence

Home & Everyday Objects
noun

paghinabot

Waiting / arrival

Culture & Traditions
noun

pagkaon

Food / eating

Food & Drink
noun

pagmahal

Beloved, dear one

Emotions & Personality
noun

pagong

Turtle

Animals
noun

paha

Girdle or abdominal binder

Clothing & Appearance
verb

pahid

Rub on, apply by wiping

Home & Everyday Objects
noun

paho

Kind of small, fibrous mango: Mangifera altissima

Food & Drink
verb

pahuway

Rest / take a break

Body & Health
adjective

pait

Bitter in taste

Food & Drink
verb

pakan

Fodder / animal feed

Food & Drink
verb

pakigkita

Meet / get together

People & Community
expression

pakyas

Failure

Common Expressions
noun

palaka

Frog

Animals
noun

palangga

Dearest, darling

Emotions & Personality
noun

palengke

Market

Places & Buildings
interjection

palihog

Please

Greetings & Politeness
adverb

palihug

Please

Grammar & Function Words
verb

palit

Buy

Shopping & Money
phrase

Palitan ta'g

Let's trade / switch

Shopping & Money
noun

palubag

Forgive / let it pass

Shopping & Money
noun

pamahaw

Breakfast

Food & Drink
noun

pamasahe

Fare / transportation fee

Travel & Transport
noun

pamilya

Immediate family, group of closely related people who live together

Family & Relationships
noun

paminta

Black or white pepper

Food & Drink
noun

panahon

Weather / time / season

Nature & Weather
noun

panganod

Cloud

Nature & Weather
verb

pangayo

Ask for / request

Communication & Language
adjective

pangit

Bite

Descriptions & Qualities
verb

pangita

Look for / seek

Everyday Actions
noun

panihapon

Supper / dinner

Food & Drink
noun

paniudto

Lunch

Food & Drink
noun

pantalan

Wharf

Places & Buildings
noun

panultihon

Proverb

Common Expressions
noun

papa

Father, term of address to one’s father, father-in-law, or godfather

Family & Relationships
noun

Papa / tatay / amahan

Father, term of address to one’s father, father-in-law, or godfather

Family & Relationships
noun

papaya

Papaya

Food & Drink
preposition

para

For / in order to

Grammar & Function Words
interjection

para!

Stop! / Halt!

Travel & Transport
noun

paradahan

Parking area / terminal

Travel & Transport
number

pares

Pair

Numbers & Quantities
noun

parke

Park

Places & Buildings
verb

pas-an

Carry something over the shoulders

Everyday Actions
noun

pasahero

Passenger

Travel & Transport
noun

pasalamat

Gratitude / thanksgiving

Culture & Traditions
noun

pasalubong

Gift brought from a trip

Common Expressions
interjection

pasayloa

Forgive me / I'm sorry

Greetings & Politeness
phrase

pasensya

Sorry / excuse me

Greetings & Politeness
adjective

paspas

Fast / quick

Descriptions & Qualities
expression

Paspas nga ulan

Heavy / fast rain

Nature & Weather
interjection

pastilan

Of great worry or grief

Common Expressions
noun

pasyon

Passion play (Holy Week)

Culture & Traditions
adjective

patay

Fire

Body & Health
noun

pato

General name for ducks

Animals
noun

pawod

Palm thatch shingle for roofing

Common Expressions
noun

pebrero

February

Time & Calendar
noun

peryodista

Journalist

Work & Professions
expression

petmalu

Cool / impressive (slang)

Common Expressions
question

pila

How much? / How many?

Communication & Language
expression

Pila ka buok?

The kind that cost how much

Numbers & Quantities
phrase

Pila ni?

The kind that cost how much

Shopping & Money
noun

pinangga

Beloved / dear one

Family & Relationships
adjective

pinirito

Fried

Food & Drink
noun

pinsan

Cousin

Family & Relationships
number

piraso

A piece of something Usa ka pirásung karni, A piece of meat

Numbers & Quantities
adverb

pirmi

Always

Grammar & Function Words
number

piso

The one-peso kind

Numbers & Quantities
noun

pispis

Cicada-like tree insect (night sound)

Animals
noun

pista

Feast in honor of a patron saint

Culture & Traditions
interjection

piste

Pestilence

Common Expressions
number

pito

Seven

Numbers & Quantities
noun

piyansa

Bail / pawn

Travel & Transport
noun

plantsa

Flatiron

Home & Everyday Objects
noun

plasa

Plaza, a public square or market place in a city or town

Places & Buildings
noun

platito

Saucer

Home & Everyday Objects
noun

plato

Plate

Home & Everyday Objects
noun

plete

Fare

Travel & Transport
particle

po

Short-sleeved sport shirt

Culture & Traditions
expression

pre

Call someone pari , be kumpadri’s

Common Expressions
adjective

presko

Fresh

Food & Drink
noun

presyo

Price

Work & Professions
noun

presyon

Pressure

Body & Health
noun

prito

Fried food

Food & Drink
noun

prutas

Fruit

Food & Drink
particle

pud

Also / too

Grammar & Function Words
adverb

puhon

Say that one will do something, God willing

Common Expressions
adjective

pula

Red

Clothing & Appearance
noun

pulis

Policeman

Work & Professions
noun

pultahan

Door / doorway

Home & Everyday Objects
verb

punit

Pick up with the hands

Everyday Actions
adjective

puno

Filled, full

Descriptions & Qualities
noun

punoan

Tree trunk / base of tree

Nature & Weather
verb

punta

Head towards a place

Travel & Transport
expression

push

Push (encourage / hype)

Common Expressions
noun

pusit

Small squid

Animals
noun

puso

Artesian well, naturally flowing or operated with a pump

Food & Drink
expression

puta

Whore (coarse)

Common Expressions
adjective

puti

Snap

Clothing & Appearance
adjective

putli

Pure, free from sin or guilt

Emotions & Personality
noun

puto

Cake made of steamed starches, coconut, and other optional ingredients

Food & Drink
noun

putyokan

Type of bee with hanging hives

Animals
phrase

Puyra buyag

Place away from home

Common Expressions
adverb

pwede

River in flood

Grammar & Function Words
phrase

Pwede ko magcharge?

Can I charge my phone?

Common Expressions