pasyun syú n fashion show. v [A; c] 1 hold a fashion show. Nakapasyun syú na sila, They have had their fashion show. 2 parade oneself to show off a dress and other personal apparel. Mupasyun syú nà siya basta makabag-ug sinínà, She parades herself around whenever she has a new dress.
pat. n abbreviation for patrulman ‘patrolman’.
páta = [palata].
pátà v [A3] fall with a plop. Mupátà ang tái sa báka, The bowel movements of a cow fall with a plop.
patad, pátad1 v [A; c] bet, place a bet. Diyútay ray nagpatad sa ugis, Only a few people bet on the white cock. Ayaw ipatad ang tanan mung kwarta, Do not bet all of your money. n bet, betting. Way pátad ning duláa, No betting this game.
pátad2 v [AC; ac] pair off in a contest or in love. Nagkapátad ang duha ka pulitiku sa miáging piliay, The two politicians were pitted against each other in the last election. Patárun ta ang átung isig ka bátà, Let us match your daughter and my son. Ayaw kug ipátad ug dakù, Don’t pair me up with s.o. big. a evenly matched, well paired off. Pátad kaáyu ang duha ka igtatarì, The two cocks were evenly matched. n action of matching, pairing off.
pátad3 v [B3(1); c1] lie scattered all over a place, such as things for sale, things in disarray, dead bodies, litter. Mipátad ang patay nga Bitkung sa pilapilan, The bodies of the Vietcong lay scattered over the rice fields. Nagpátad ang tinda apan mínus ang pumapálit, There were things for sale displayed everywhere but there were few buyers.
patadyung n k.o. loose wrap-around skirt worn overlapping in the front, made of hand-woven cloth together with a native blouse (kimúna). v [A; a] wear a patadyung, make into a patadyung.
pátag a for an area to be flat and level. Pátag ang ibabaw ánang búkid, The top of that hill is flat. v [AB12] for an area to become level, cause it to be so. Patágun ang yútà úsà gam-ang pilapilan, They level the land before they make it into rice paddies. Patágun ku nang likud sa buktut ug magbinúang siya, I’ll flatten that hunchback’s back if he makes trouble. (→) n flat level land, plains. ka-an n plains. kina-an(→) n place that is most level.
pátak v [B46; b6] for a large number of things to be scattered over an area. Daghang bitúun nga nagpátak sa lángit, A myriad of stars dotting the sky. patakpatak v 1 [B6; a] be scattered or strewn over an area. Nagpatakpatak ang tái sa bátà, The baby’s stools were scattered all over the place. 2 [AB6; a1] break, tear to pieces, get broken, torn to pieces. Nagpatakpatak na sa katagù ang ákung sinínà, My dress is almost tattered into pieces, the fabric is so weak. Patakpatakun ku ning hunub nga kúlun, I’ll break this leaky pot into pieces. 3 produce a pitter-pattering sound like falling rain. n pitter-patter of falling rain.