"Pangka" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
pángkà - Frog, toad. (cf. pakâ, pánkà).
pangkà v [AC; ac] bump against s.t.
Mipangkà aku kanímu, I bumped against you.
Nagkapangkà mi apan wà giyud ku makaila níya, We bumped against each other, but I dont know her.
a be in dire financial straits.
Pangkà na sila sukad ma-matay ílang amahan, They are in bad straits since their father died.
pangkàpangkà, pangkaay v {1} [A] keep bumping against s.t.
{2} [B1] go from place to place to get s.t.
one vitally needs.
Nagkapangkàpangkà akug panghulam, I went from place to place trying to borrow money.
{3} [B1] be in dire poverty.
Napangkàpangkà ku kay wà kuy trabáhu, I was in desperate financial straits because I had no job.
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