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póosActive Verbman-To be very hot, as with a fever.
póot1Active Verbi-To ask for an explanation or clarification.Intóy pangipoótan takó sin dámag ay doy?Whom shall we ask for clarification of that news?Synonymdop-étpóot1soy-ásoy-á
póot21Active Verb-anTo clearly see or notice something2Stative verbma...anTo notice, be aware.Ay pinoótam mo sínoy bádo na?Did you clearly see what clothes he had on?Kambáw man-od-odán mon adíak napoótan.Sure enough, it's raining, but I didn't notice it.
popossókNounVariety of citrus resembling a large lemon.See alsodalangkítakalamánsilobbánsánkis
popót1NounGelatinous membrane enclosing the eggs of fish and frogs.2Active Verbman-To lay eggs with a gelatinous membrane.linkmógi
poptóngStative verbma-To be severely sunburned, i.e., to the extent of blistering.
posActive Verb1-om-2To take away from someone's share, as crowds of kids at a fiesta all take some bread, leaving little for the older folks.fig.2To cause to be snatched.lit.3-enTo snatch, take away.Man-asípos da sin áyam da.They snatch each other's toys.Pinós na din lángew di manók.It snatched the food the chicken found to eat.Sínoy namós sin bangíg ay doóy.Who took away that bolo.See alsogamdót 2gawwángpákodpedénpekét 3sepénsipdóttakbá1tengél 1tengténg2
pósaNounCat.Synonymngiyáwpusa
pósas1NounHandcuffs.2Stative verbma...anTo be handcuffed.
pósayActive Verb-om-1To burn back, as a fire built under a pot.For words relating to fires, cf. ómo
pósegNounNavel; umbilical cord.See alsobósongpógos
posíposActive Verb1man-To turn around, turn in a circle, of the whole body, not just the head.2-en, i-To screw, wind, turn as a bottle cap, platen on typewriter.Posipósem ta malokáy.Turn it so it will become loose.See alsobilíbilboliwéngwengboliwétwetgíyengtayék
posngíkActive Verb-om-4, -enTo break off, as a banana from the hand, corn from the stalk, a larger branch.See alsolaslás2lodlód2
posóActive Verb-enTo wean, of people or animals.See alsopelásegí
pósoNounHeart.
posóngNounPool, deep part in a river.See alsoban-áwbáybay 1detíkéwanggináwanglebéng 3sengíwageswés
pósos1Active Verbman-To hang oneself.2Stative verbma...anTo be suspended, as in a snare.
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pospósActive Verb-en, i-To finish, reach the end, as of what one is saying, a task, a climb.Pinospós mon dontóg.You reached the top of the mountain.Awní ta pospósek ibagák ta así ka sombát.Wait until I finish what I am saying before (lit. so that then) you will answer.See alsobengdágedénggíbos 2kaindagókápos2 3kedénglóngbos 2nginggápap-éng 3peggéyponótápos 2tolódyéngyeng
pótekAdjectivena-Solid, having little or no hollow space in the middle, as a bamboo, pipe, bone.Napótek din nakóseg ay kawáyan.Thick-walled bamboo is solid.antlókawSee alsokóseg
potíkActive Verbman-, -om-1To burst with a cracking sound, of stones.See alsobeták2éngegkáengkanídongkikinbékikinbóongpotók 3tabé1tanekték 2tolílik
pótingActive Verb-om-4, -enTo pick things one by one, as sayote, avocado.See alsoagótot1pógas
potípotActive Verb-an, i-To wrap around and round with other than cloth, as a strip of rubber around a leaking pipe.Pinotipótan mi san takkáy na tan in-géd nas bangíg.We wrapped his hand because he had cut it with a bolo.Intóy nangáam sin inpotípot mo sin sikí na?Where did you get what you wrapped his foot with?See alsobedbéd 4bistokólbotíbotéweskalogóngkómon 2latílat 2líbotlókyassokdóng 2
pótki1Active Verbmang-To hatch young from egg, as a hen.Ay namótki din mangeb-éb?Did the sitting hen hatch?2Stative verbma...anTo hatch, be hatched, as a chick.Napotkían din kiyáp ed on-oná.The chicks hatched the day before yesterday.
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