palpalangatíyawAdjectiveServing no useful purpose, useless, worthless, as a lazy person, work that is done but then undone or ruined.Palpalangatíyawak mo owátak mangmangán en sik-á.I'm not serving any useful purpose if I only eat your food.Palpalangatíyaw san inámag mo. Kaitáyaw din dagém.What you did was worthless. The wind blew it right away.
paltákAdjectivema-Strong, healthy, vigorous.Mapalták san anák mo ay man-oblá.That child of yours is a vigorous worker.See alsobíkaskíleg 3líteng1paddísil
palténgActive Verb-anTo obtain a straight line by using a string tied between two points.
paltík1NounInked string used by carpenters for marking off straight lines.2Active Verb-anTo mark off a straight line using an inked string.
pálya2NounVariety of camote with red skin and white flesh.
pályas1NounPerson paid to work as one's substitute in a community work project.2Active Verb-anTo pay someone to work as one's substitute.
pamásanNounPerson or thing upon which emotions are vented.pang...an
pambál1NounExcuse, reason.2Active Verbman-, -om-1To make excuses, to give or have an excuse or reason.En da ayágan din napílay, mon manpambál sin pílay na.They invite the lame person, but he has an excuse in his lameness.3Active Verb-an, i-To give something as a reason or excuse.Inpambál na din síwat na ay daddaán.He gave as an excuse the still unfinished preparation of his field for planting.Way nabbakés ay inmáli ed bebbeéy ay pambalánan kapí.There was an old woman who came to our house whose (only) reason was (to drink) coffee.See alsoon-ónsókiltad-íng
pána1NounBow and arrow; speargun.2Active Verbmang-, -om-3, -enTo shoot, spear with bow and arrow or fishing spear.En takó mamánas dalít.Let's go spear-fishing for eels.See alsobal-ákgayángkásayledáng2pasósogsawít