"Pakiaw, Pakiaw" is a word in HILIGAYNON
pakiáw, pákiaw - A contract by which it
is agreed to pay and accept a lump sum for
the whole work; to make such a contract.
Pakiawí siá sing isá ka baláy sang napúlò
nga íya pagapatindogón, kay
nagapapákiaw siá sa malúyag
magpákiaw. Get him to give you the
contract for one building of the ten he is
going to erect, for he is drawing up
contracts with all that wish to apply.
Ginapasolabí sang ibán ang sóhol nga
inádlaw sa pakiáw. Some prefer daily
wages to a contract for the whole. Mapísan
silá magpangabúdlay kon magpákiaw,
ápang mahínay kon mag-inádlaw (sa
inádlaw). They are good workers at a
contract for the whole, but slow at daily
wages.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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