puntíyas n lace. v [A; c] edge s.t. with a lace.
puntu n 1 point, the important or main idea. Klarúha ang puntu sa buut mung ipasabut, Clarify the point that you want to make. — dibista point of view. 2 period in writing. 2a — ikúma semicolon. 2a1 speaking slowly. Puntu ikúma kaáyug sinultihan, Speaking slowly and tediously. 3 accent, pronunciation. Puntu sa Dalagit ang íyang sinultihan, She talks with a Dalaguete accent. 3a tune of a musical piece. Dì nà mau ang puntu, That’s not the tune. 3b timing, rhythm. Maáyug puntu ang íyang sinayawan, She dances in a good rhythm. a 1 fitting, mixed to the right proportion, done at the right time, right for the purpose for which it is meant. Puntu kaáyu ang timpla sa sabaw, The soup is perfectly seasoned. Puntu nang aníhun ang humay, Now is just the time to harvest the rice. Dílì puntu ang midisína nga nadápat sa duktur, The doctor did not administer the right medicine. Dílì puntu ang ímung tubag, Your answer is not exactly to the point. 2 doing s.t. regularly. Dílì puntu ang ílang pagpangáun, They don’t eat regularly. v 1 [A; b6(1)] punctuate with a period. 2 [A2B16; c1] sing with the correct tune and rhythm. Kamau ming mupuntu ug náay musúgud, We know how to get the correct tune if s.o. starts. Ipuntu (puntúha) ang ímung sinayawan sa sunáta, Dance in time to the music. 2a [C; ac] in harmony. Nagkapuntu ang ílang tíngug, They sang in harmony. 2b [A; a] in pounding rice, when s.o. wants to join in pounding together with s.o. else, to tap the side of the mortar each time the other person’s pestle is out in order to get the rhythm prior to pounding, so that when the two are pounding together the pestles will not collide. Puntúhi úsà antis ka muásud, Tap your pestle on the mortar to get the rhythm before you enter in. 3 [A2; c1] add seasoning in the right consistency. Lamì ang sálad ug puntúhun (ipuntu) ang asin, súkà, ug asúkar, The salad will come out nice if the salt, vinegar, and sugar are added in the right proportions. 3a [A; a] do s.t. at the right time or in the right way. Mipuntu giyud síyag adtu arun dílì sila magkabaíwas, He went just at the right time so they wouldn’t miss each other. 3b [A2] make a point in an argument, answer to the point. Mipuntu siya niadtung tubága, He hit the point with that answer. 3c [A2N; b(1)] score a point. Siyay mamuntu sa baskit kay hingígù, He makes a lot of baskets because he is a crack player. 4 [C1] do s.t. on a regular schedule. 5 [c] — ikúma speak slowly. panghiN- = [puntu], v2b. di- n short pants. v [A; b6] wear short pants. puntíru n one who blends the sugar being refined. paN- n regional pronunciation.
puntud = [pungtud].
puntun n pontoon. Ang ílang pantalan hinímus puntun, Their wharf is made of pontoons.
puntus n 1 points in a game. 1a blow in boxing as reckoned as a criteria for winning a game. 2 mahjong player. Dì sila makadúlà ug madyung ug kúlang ang puntus, They can’t play mahjong if there are not enough players. 2a regular player at a certain gambling joint. a 1 superior in any way (slang). Usa ray ákung uyab piru puntus man sab, I have only one girl but she really is s.t. Ang puntus nga mga bisíta ispisyal giyud nga pagkatagad, Important visitors should be given special treatment. 2 for a statement or opinion to be loaded with bright ideas. Diyútay ra siyag sulti, piru ug mutíngug, puntus pud, He doesn’t have much to say, but when he speaks, it is to the point. v 1 [A] score. 1a [A2N; b2] land a good blow at s.o. Bísag gamay si Tiryu nakapuntus sab sa íyang kuntra, Though Terry is small he managed to land a blow on his opponent. 2 [A; c1] have a player or players for a mahjong game. -ay(→) n game played for points. v [A13; a12] play for points.
púnu n phonograph or radio-phono.
punù a 1 filled, full. Punù ang ímung úlu sa binúang, Your head is filled with all sorts of foolishness. 2 covered with s.t. v 1 [AB56; a2] fill up a container or space. Siyay nagpunù sa baldi ug balas, He filled up the pail (with sand). Ang lawak napunù sa mga táwu, The room was filled with people. 2 [B1246; a12] be full of s.t., all covered with. Napunù sa kawras ang íyang mga bitíis, Her legs are all covered with scratches. 3 [A; c] add s.t. to. Íyang gipun-an ang ámung swildu ug tagdiyis písus, He added ten pesos each to our salary. 3a [A23; c] say s.t. further in a conversation. Wà na kuy ikapunù sa ákung gisulti sa úna, I have nothing further to add to what I said before. 3b [b(1)] [so-and-so] is true on top of s.t. else. Gipun-an pa sa íyang pagkadátù ang íyang pagkabrayit, He is rich and also smart. n 1 amount added or thrown into a bargain. Pila may ímung punù sa pagbugtì sa ímung báka sa íyang kabáyù? How much money did you throw in when you bartered your cow for his horse? 2 things said in addition to. ‘Kaáyu untang ipuyù dinhi,’ punù níya nga nanghupaw, ‘How nice would it be to live here,’ he added, sighing. maka- n a variety of coconut, filled with meat which remains soft even when mature. pulun-an, pulun-anan n amount to add. pun-unun, pulun-un n container to be filled up.
púnù1 n trunk of a tree, main stem or body of a tree, apart from the limbs and roots. -an n 1 = [púnù]. 1a the tree as a unit for numeration. Tulu ka punúang mangga, Three mango trees. 2 base, lowest part of s.t. Balay nga náa sa punúan sa bungtud, A house at the foot of the hill. Punúan sa hagdan, Foot of the stairs. 2a point of attachment of a part of the body. Gihubagan ku sa may punúan sa ákung páa, I have a boil right at the base of my thigh. Punúan sa buhuk, The roots of the hair. 3 officials in charge of an office. Punúan sa lungsud, The town officials. 4 main office of a company. paN- n president, governor. paN- lalawígan governor of the province. paN- násud president of the nation. v 1 [A2; b6] be the president. 1a [A12] get as one’s president. 2 [A2] govern. Gibutáan tas mga Katsílà sa dihang silay mipamúnù (namúnù), The Spaniards blinded us when they governed us. paN-an n 1 administration of a certain regime. 2 way of administering. paN-an nga kumpaníya head office, mother company. v 1 [A2; b6] govern. Ug ikay mamunúan, wà kay mahímù, If you are in power, you won’t be able to do anything. 2 [A12] get a certain regime as one’s government.
púnù2 n k.o. ulcerated scalp infection. v [B12; b5] get this infection.
punugrapu n phonograph. v [AC12; b6] have a phonograph to supply music. Magpunugrapu ta sa átung parti, We’ll have a phonograph for our party.