pakul n name given to good-sized triggerfishes with a larger mouth than the pugut.

pákul = [pagúha].

pakúma n FACOMA, the acronym for Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing Association.

pakung v [AC; ab2c] give s.t. a light rap with s.t. else, bump a small part of the head against s.t. Kanang maistrang saputun ang nagpakung nákù, That irate teacher rapped me on the head. Napakung ang ákung úlu sa nag-abring sira, I knocked my head against the open door. v [A; ac] bang repeatedly.

pakupak = [palagupak].

pákut1 v 1 [A; a] bind s.t. tightly. Tulisan ang nagpakut níla sa halígi, The robber bound them to the post. Pakúta ang mga bulus sa kawáyan arun sayun dad-un, Bind the bamboo stems together so they will be easy to carry. 2 [A13; c1] be of all different kinds, do s.t. to all different kinds. Ug pakútun (ipákut) ninyu ang prútas nga inyung kan-un maimpatsu giyud mu, If you eat all different kinds of fruit at one time you’ll surely have indigestion. (→) n bond. ka- a of various kinds put together. Kapákut lang ang ímung pamalíbad, You have run the full gamut of excuses. v [B1456] be of various kinds put together. Nagkapákut ang íyang sinínà sa mga tapak, Her dress was all patches of every sort and shape.

pákut2 n wild boar.

pakwan n 1 watermelon. 2 dried watermelon seeds.

pakyas a failed, come to nothing. Pakyas na ang ákung panganduy, My dreams have come to naught. v 1 [A; a] fail, make s.t. fail. Dílì aku mupakyas nímu, I will not fail you. Dílì ka mapakyas, You cannot fail. Ayawg pakyása ang ákung tingúhà, Don’t cause my aspirations to fail. 2 [A2; b5] fail to do s.t. Gipakyas (gipakyásan) níya ang íyang pagsimba, He missed going to church. ka-an n failure.

pakyaw v 1 [A; a12] hire for the whole job, buy the whole lot. Nagpakyaw mig usa ka trák pára sa ámung ikskursiyun, We chartered a bus for our excursion. Magpakyaw tag panday paghímug aparadur, Let’s hire a carpenter to make the cabinet, paying him for the job. Pakyáwun ku ang pagtúkud sa balay, I’ll have the house constructed, paying a lump sum for the whole job. Pakyáwun ku ang tanang ságing basta itúgut ug barátu, I’ll buy all your bananas if you let me have them cheap. 2 [A2; a12] finish a game by making all the points consecutively without changing balls or hands. Ug aku nay makasirbi, pakyáwun giyud nákù, If I serve, I’ll do it to the end of the game (the other side won’t get the ball again). 3 [a12] skip doing s.t. one regularly does. Way bugas, pakyáwun na lang nátù ang átung paniudtu, We don’t have any rice. Let’s just skip our dinner. n s.t. hired or paid for as a whole. Dílì ni inadlaw. Pakyaw ni, We are paid for doing the whole job, not on a daily basis. maN-r-, maN-ay n whole lot buyer or worker of jobs under agreement.