"Paisa-Isa" is a word in HILIGAYNON
paisá-ísa - To do one thing after another,
to do or try in turn, successively one after
another. Paisaisáha iníng mga bulúng. Try
these remedies one at time—or—one after
another. Paisáisáhi sing bulúng ang ímo
hubág. Put one remedy at a time on your
swelling.
paisá-isá - To arrange one by one, singly.
Paisáisahá silá sa pagpalapít sa ákon. Let
them come to me one by one. (pa, isáisá).
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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