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malapas2advContinuously (w.r.t. s.t. falling).Malapas jaꞌ mangga looy labuꞌ meꞌ baliyu landos.Those mangoes are continuously falling because of the strong wind.cf.malubukroot formlapasmalapas1
malasstative verbUnfortunate; having bad luck.Tud bay malas ku sabap yaꞌ san ku bay koleꞌ daying.I had bad luck because I didn’t even catch any fish.
malasahiadjHaving great difficulty or hardship; in a bad state of affairs (due to sickness, hardship, hunger, lack of funds, etc.).Malasahi lalla looy bay njÿl dantaun.That man was in a bad state of affairs from being put in jail for a year.Derivativekamalasahiyanroot formkamalasahiyansynonymsangsaraꞌsansaraꞌoverlapping synonympaya
malatinA large rope (primarily used for dropping an anchor or docking a boat or ship).Subay gantian ta malati lansa tuu sabap mumut na.We should change this launch’s rope because its frayed.
malawnA cane or stick used for support when walking.Yaꞌ na kapalãn mmaꞌ ku bong yaꞌ luu malaw na.My father can no longer walk without a cane.synonymtungkud 2
malepekv(For s.t.) to make a rapid succession of slapping or popping sounds.Malepek na halling bari-bariyan anak-anak looy.That child’s toy pop gun is making a rapid popping sound.root formlepek
maletanSuitcase.Isihun badjuꞌ nu ni maleta.Put your clothes in a suitcase.synonymbÿkMinor entrymalita
maligaynA miniture palace or house containing confections and money (brought to an Islamic Studies graduation and given to the teacher of the graduates; also brought to a wedding and given to the bride’s family. This is not always practiced at weddings).Minor entrymaligoy
maligoynA miniture palace or house containing confections and money (brought to an Islamic Studies graduation and given to the teacher of the graduates; also brought to a wedding and given to the bride’s family. This is not always practiced at weddings).Buwatan doꞌ ku maligoy man ku muwan lakkatan anak ku bay ngadjiꞌ.Make me a miniture palace so I can give a recompense for my child’s having obtained a religious education.Minor entrymaligay
malimvTo manage; to be in charge.Kau na pangandohan ku magmalim ninsila pa Manila.You are the one I’ll trust to in charge of them in going to Manila.
malitanSuitcase.Minor entrymaleta
mallak1adjClear (w.r.t. the sky).Daa doꞌ ko moleꞌ bong yaꞌ gi mallak lahat taggahaꞌ inulapay ko.Don’t go home right now if the sky isn’t clear yet lest you catch a cold.2vTo become clear (w.r.t. the weather).Pamallak na lahat sabap yaꞌ na luu andom.It’s getting clear because there are no more dark clouds.synonymtallak1 2
malpelnFalse teeth.root formimponCompoundimpon
maltabat1nRespect; regard.Bong kam doman pinagmaltabatan, subay du kam muwan maltabat ni soheꞌ bi.If you want to be respected, you should also show respect to your fellowman.2vTo show respect; politeness toward s.o.Ongoy ko yaꞌ pandoy magmaltabat ni guru nu?Why don’t you know how to show respect to your teacher?overlapping synonymaratcf.hulmatanoverlapping synonymarat-tabiat
malu1nShame; embarrassment; humiliation (intrinsic).2stative verbTo be or get embarrassed; shamed; humiliated.Kalanduꞌ ku bay malu meꞌ bitsala na.I was really shamed by what he said.Tud bay malu ku meꞌ ga anak ku bay sitaban-taban kinakan ni paballangan looy.I was really embarrassed by my children when they were grabbing food at that celebration.3vTo shame or embarrass s.o.Daa ku pamaluhun ni tangaꞌ manusiyaꞌ.Don’t shame me in front of people.Derivativekamaluhanmakamaluroot formkamaluhanmakamalusynonymmakaiyaꞌ-iyaꞌMinor entrymaru
malubukvTo make a repetitive light thudding sound (as when fruit falls to the ground, s.o. is pounding rice, etc.).Malubuk na anak kallu ga jama looy nappa.The pestles those people are using to pound rice with are making a light repetitive thudding sound.Malubuk jaꞌ halling niyug ginala leꞌ na.The coconuts that he’s cutting down are all making a repetitive thudding sound.cf.kabbukkappeslattuglubuk 2overlapping synonymkabbuklubuk 2root formlubukcf.malapas2
maludjuꞌvTo gain back s.o.’s favor (by humbling oneself and doing s.t. kind esp. to one’s parents, boss, teacher).Ilooy man ku magmaludjuꞌ ni induꞌ-mmaꞌ ku mari ku yaꞌ kinaddoꞌ laat.The reason I’m gaining back the favor of my parents is so they won’t take offense at me.cf.mamhuꞌcf.mamhuꞌ
mãlum1nKind consideration.2vTo ask for kind consideration from s.o.; to ask to be excused; to have kind consideration towards s.o. [mag-].Minor entrymaalumtalla-maalum
malupukv(For s.t.) to make a rapid light hollow tapping sound.Malupuk jaꞌ pangannaan kinakan looy pinepek meꞌ anak nu.That food container is producing a rapid light hollow sound from your child tapping on it.overlapping synonymlappuk-lappuklupukroot formlupuk
MamnMa’am.Mam, ninggai man lumaꞌ si Sarimul?Ma’am, where is Sarimul’s house?
mamãvTo say, suggest, or predict s.t. negative.Pagka lay na pagmamãhan nu manuk ku, yaꞌ na boo ku pa tabuꞌ taggahaꞌ ã.Since you’ve already predicted doom on my rooster, I’m no longer going to take it to the cockfight lest it be defeated.
mamaannA container for the ingredients of the betel nut chew (often brass or bronze).synonymsupuꞌDerivativemamaꞌroot formmamaꞌsynonymsupuꞌ
mamassaꞌnA kind of fish.
mamaꞌ1nA prepared betel nut chew.Sibuwa ku ngissa mamaꞌ kamaatan ku lassa.The first time I tasted betel nut chew I hated the taste.2verb intransitiveTo chew betel nut.Bong ko mamaꞌ, paitom impon nu.If you chew betel nut, your teeth will become black.Derivativemamaanroot formmamaancf.lugus
mamhuꞌvTo serve (as one submitted to a master); to humble oneself (as to kiss the hand of one’s parents or teacher after a dispute).Numbul disu man ta magmamhuꞌ yana Tuhan.The primary one that we should serve is God.cf.maludjuꞌcf.maludjuꞌ