PAKYAW

PAKYAW is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

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, Lets hire a carpenter to make the cabinet, paying him for the job.
Pakyáwun ku ang pagtúkud sa balay, Ill have the house constructed, paying a lump sum for the whole job.
Pakyáwun ku ang tanang ságing basta itúgut ug barátu, Ill buy all your bananas if you let me have them cheap.
{2} [A2; a12] finish a game by making all the points consecutively with-out changing balls or hands.
Ug aku nay makasirbi, pakyáwun giyud nákù, If I serve, Ill do it to the end of the game (the other side wont get the ball again).
{3} [a12] skip doing s.t.
one regularly does.
Way bugas, pakyáwun na lang nátù ang átung paniudtu, We dont have any rice.
Lets 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.

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