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patdekTo do something well.Ipatdekmo ay mangan ta adika kaow-owat is awni.Eat well so that you will not get hungry later.5.2.2.6Satiated, full
pategna- Importance, value.Napategka ken siya tay dalosna sin-ed sik-a ta menboweg kayo.You are important to him because he sincerely waited for so that you both will walk together.6.1.2.2Usecfbanol
patenggaDestination, end.Into nan menpatenggaanyo?Where is your destination?8.4.5.1.4Last
patengtengSmall rice wine jar, only for rice wine.5.2.1.4.1Rice wine jars
pateyTo kill.Pinateyna nan manokna.He killed his chicken.2.6.6Diecftetey1
patgenMade important.Patpatgena sik-a tay adi mangan no maidka.He makes you important for he will not eat without you.6.1.2.2Use
patiTo believe, obey. ipa- To force. mamati To believe. pammati Belief, faith in something.Sik-a met nan patpatiyena.It is you whom he obeys.Ilo.4.5.4.1Obeycfmamatipammati
patikBell.Sik-a nan menpatik id simbaan is alas dose.You are the one to ring the bell at twelve o'clock.4.2.3.2Play music
pating1Smaller branches and twigs.Namating siya is isonodda.He gathered pating for their fuel.1.5.5Parts of a plantcfloting
pating2Large Fish in the ocean said to eat people. Whale or shark?Ilo.1.6.1.3.1Snake1.6.1.5Fish
patitiganA kind of shield.4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot
patlakanA shelf outside the house for putting camote leaves or chicken baskets.Bog.5.1.1.4Cabinetcfsapangan
patlayBoards extending from the floor of the baeg to the roof, used for storing things.6.5.2Parts of a building
patoDuck.6.3.1Domesticated animal
patogTo finish something, implies greed.Inpapatogna nan esay manok.He ate one whole chicken.5.2.2Eat8.4.5.1.4Last
patog-oA pile of dirtNapaptog-o nan logit isnan pantew.The dirt is piled in the front yard.5.6.1Clean, dirty
patokThe head of a match; also a tassel on a hat.Naope nan patok di posporo.The head of the matches are wet.5.5.1Light a fire
patokanBird larger than sikwil.1.6.1.2Birdcfsikwil
patongTo put something up or somethingPomapatong nan onga isnan lamisaan.The child is standing up on the table.7.3.4.3Put down
patongoMake known.Tadian3.2.3Know
patpatTo cut down plants smaller than trees, such as sugarcane, banana.Pinatpatda am-in nan baat isnan igid di daan.They cut down all the bananas that are on the edge of the pathway.7.8.3Cutcfpoyo
patpatolSmall fish caught during gawgaw rite.1.6.1.5Fish
patsi To patch things like a hole in a pair of pants or on a pot.Patsiyam adi nan botbot nan galot mo.Please patch the hole in your clothes.6.6.1Working with clothcflekeb2takop
pattaliA temporary exchange of lots.BesInpapattali da nan om-a da id Baknad isonga baken da is mang-es-esek.They had temporarily exchanged their lot in Baknad and so they are the ones who are cultivating it.6.2.9Farmlandcfsokat
pattanengThe palay leaf attached to the grain after bundled.Wadan pattaneng di mabing-i ay pagey.The palay for seed rice has leaf attached to the grain.6.2.1.1.1Growing ricecfgalamipagey


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