List of Tagalog words starting with the letter P - Page 27

pag-ugoy n. 1. rocking a cradle, etc.; 2. swing; 3. sway

n. slow bodily movements

pag-ukay n. crawling motion of a snake

pag-ukilkil n. persistent inquiring or talking about something

pag-ukul-ukulin (pinag-uukul-ukol, pinag-ukul-ukol, pag-uukul-ukulin) v., inf. apportion properly according to some criteria

(pinag-uukulan, pinag-ukulan, pag-uukulan) v., inf. 1. spend (e.g. time); 2. set aside

n. scrambling up a wall, tree, etc.; grasping forcefully with the hands

n. 1. repetition; 2. reduplication; 3. reiteration

n. coaxing; inducing; cajolery

n. intimate/confidential conversation

pag-ulpot n. sudden appearance with the head first

pag-ultaw n. coming into view with the tip/end appearing first

pag-umbang n. rooting with the snout as a pig do

n. curing meat/fish by smoking

(pinag-uumugan, pinag-umugan, pag-uumugan) v., inf. beat a person to helplessness

n. a beginning ahead of others

pag-unahan (pinag-uunahan, pinag-unahan, pag-uunahan) v., inf. try to get ahead of others (e.g. in a race)

pag-unawa n. comprehension; understanding

pag-undap n. flickering of light

n. swinging something in an arc