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pada vw. to tell somethingsecretly, in a few words
padd nf. (ON padda) toad
pakk nm. (ON pakki) certain quantity of vadmal, pack
pakki nm. collection of lines (fishing)
pallj adj. smooth and flat; legge fisken palljt inn i fadið!
pallj nn. head (jok.)
pallj nm. rocky ledge
pannjabrod nn. a piece of broken pot
pansjad nn. excitement, confused hurry
parl nn. gritty excrement (esp. of sheep)
patla, paitla vw. to push, poke, rake in something
pengar nm.pl. money, coin
perskit adj. 1. very accurate, punctual; 2. very formal, polished, ceremonious in behaviour
pillj nm. (ON píll) buoy T
pilk nm. (ON piltr) little child
pina vw. to pin, fasten
pinka vw. to decorate, trim; at pinka upp
pinket adj. stiff and dressed up, affectedly neat
pinnast vw. to suffer distress (starvation, cold)
pintlek nm. short petticoat
piri adj.indecl. (Nor. pirre) small; also Ork, Caith.
pirket adj. 1. shrunk; 2. shrivelled; 3. very thin and lean
pirket adj. 1. curly; fizzly; 2. bristly
pirla vw. to void excrement (mice)
pirmin adj. very angry, furious
pirna vw. to shrivel, waste away; at pirna upp
pirrena nf. 1. a little ailing creature, sickly child; 2. girl
pistra vw. 1. to utter a faint sound; 2. to squeak, screech; 3. to whimper; eg kan nømen pistra I can hardly speak for exhaustion
pisterliti nn. (ON -læti) person who constantly complains
pita nf. tiny, fragile creation, poor thing
pja nn. pulsation of life, breath; dað er ikke pja i honon he is exhausted
pja vw. 1. to stir faintly, show signs of life; 2. to breathe faintly; hannj pjadi aldri mere he never never breathed anymore
pjag nn. 1. breath of life; 2. vital power; 3. capacity for work
pjaga vw. 1. to move faintly; 2. to breathe (faintly)
pjagin adj. 1. upon the point of expiring; 2. quite exhausted
pjakk nm. physically weak but active in work person
pjakket adj. 1. small, undevelopped; 2. weakly, having little physicalstrength
pjarki adj. small, unsignificant
pjolet adj. ragged
pju nn. faint pulsation of life, breath; dað er ikke lengre pju i honon
pjurem nm. (ON rjómi) perfectly calm weather and sea
plagg nn. garment (= bad)
plakk adv. entirely
planka vw. to measure land, divide into planks
plinga vw. to produce a tinkling sound (violin); at plinga å gønni
plousi nn. halibut T
plu nm. (ON plógr) plough; (also ar, er(d), ård- < arðr)
pludisom adj. persevering in efforts, plodding
poki, pjoki nm. 1. bag, poke; 2. small paper-bag
pollj nm. 1. a small roundish land-locked bay or creek; 2. pool
poittabrod nn.piece of broken pot
poittek nm. pot for holding train-oil
poitti nm. 1. pot; 2. tea-pot
poittskerð nn.piece of broken pot
porta vw. to get to burn
pos nm. (ON posi) bag, esp. money-bag
posi, pusi, pudj nm. swamp, morass
pottisidna nf. swine, pig T
pramm nn. gruel of milk and meal
pramm nm. small flat-bottomed boat, pram, esp. Norwegian-build; Norva-pramm
pramma vw. 1. to squeeze, press; 2. to stuff, cram
predikanter nm. clergyman T
prestengolva nf. clergyman T
prett nm. 1. a mean trick, mischievous act; 2. iron. a good example; 3. trial of strength; 4. rogue
prigga vw. 1. to poke, prod; 2. to irritate, tease
proggja, prodja vw. 1. to prod with a pointed stuff; 2. to try to coax something out of a person
proggjek nm. great feat of strength; hannj var uppi fyri proggjek i nåitt
prud adj. 1. stately;2. magnificent; 3. of the best kind
prummek nm. 1. nipple (fem.); 2. round flatcake; 3. prummekar: female breasts
prunk, prunket adj. 1. shining; 2. fine and smart; 3. splendid and strutting
prunka vw. 1. to shine; 2. to give a fine appearance;
eg myn prunka mog upp I'll put on fine clothes
prus interj. shout used in driving cows and horses
prå nn. (ON bragð/brá?) somethingremarkably good, excellent thing
pråg nf. 1. oil from melted fish-livers; 2. fish and potatoes served with melted liver-oil
puka vw. to push, strike
puki nm. infant dying unbaptized (according to an old Shetlandic belief, salvation only can be obtained by baptism)
pultri adj. 1. very restless; 2.unruly, wind
pund nn. pound
punder nm. steel-yard
pung, pong nm. testicle
purlkildi nm. a person easily teased or offended
purt nm. stagnant pool, dirty puddle
purta vw. 1. to part, divide; 2. to fall into two or more parts, suffice for dividing
purt nm. part, share
purtning nf. insufficient quantity of any kind of food
pusk nm. great anger, excitement
puster nm. 1. violent wind, storm; hannj kom veð pustri a storm arose; i pustri og gustri; 2. great anger, excitement; 3. vital power, capacity for work; dað er ikke (mukkil) puster i honon
putta vw. to push, nudge with the elbow
pyrr nm. breath of wind
pytti nn. small broken pot
pøla vw. to make fun of somebody
påbi nm. 1. foster-father; 2. head of a family; 3. old man; 4. pope; 5. evil spirit, devil
pån nm. piece of green turf for thatching
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