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malak natisubentry ofalak 1.2To lead, guide.
malak ngàsubentry ofalak 1.2To lead, guide.
malay1adj(Of people) mature.Deng malay knawahen ne yê (nbuten tuha).Mother's character is already mature (she's beginning to be old).
malisyngen 1.1
malù1advSomewhat.Sok deng malù legen, sok mékéng, omin le lemdof, nofok le kem koyu lembang.After a somewhat long time, when (the field) is dry, then they cut off branches, cutting down the big trees.
mambang1nBread, cookies.syntnafay 1.1cffan 1
Man1nTerm of address for a young boy.cfDóg 1.1Min 1.11.1Séng 1.1Sól 11.1
manawem1exprWho knows! it could be possible.
manay nawaidiom ofmanay 1.1Long in length, as between joints.fromanay*
mangat balay1nHouse Lizard.
manggà1nMango tree and its fruit which is oblong, yellow, with a thick skin, juicy pulp and large pit.Mangifera indica.
mangkat1vTo borrow stock in bulk and then resell.synutóng 1.2
masa1adjGenerous, liberal, openhanded.Són tenngel le béléen bè kegeden ne bè kehyu nawan, masa ne kenbong nawan tuónen.The only thing they look for in him is his industriousness and his good breath, (if he's) generous and (if) he loves his parents-in-laws.Tey gel sentulón le yem tau là masahen.They always talk about the person who is not generous.Yó gunu le gel sbal sok lumunen yó kyón le abay se yem tau kun ke sok knogolen kdumun ke mken, mon le sidek kmoen, là masahen.The reason they usually ask permission of each other when they sit like that is because the person who sits with his back to others while eating is said to have a bad custom, he's not generous.
masay1adjOozing, thick, lard-like pus, as a draining sore.Deng tódô masay nanak gu du yem tey halien yem tau yóe.That person's wound is just oozing thick pus.syntemnakcfinà 1.2olo 2.2uluk 1.2