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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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mambad = manbad.<br />

mambu n mambo, a Latin American dance and its<br />

music. v {1} [A; a12] dance the mambo. {2} [c1] play<br />

music in mambo rhythm.<br />

mámi_1 n mommy. v [A3; a12] call s.o. mommy.<br />

mámi_2 n a Chinese dish consisting <strong>of</strong> soup and narrow<br />

egg noodles with meat. v [A; a] make mámi.<br />

mamilúku n childs sunsuit, a one-piece romper with<br />

short pants and no sleeves. v {1} [A; a] wear a sunsuit.<br />

{2} [c16] make into a sunsuit.<br />

maming = lubaylúbay, n. see lubay.<br />

mampud short for mánu man pud. see ngánu and<br />

upud.<br />

Mampur n Montford, a person who is said to have<br />

lived in olden times. karáan pa ni older than Montford.<br />

Tabas sa íyang bistídu nga karáan pa ni Mampur, Style<br />

<strong>of</strong> dress that dates back to Montfords time. panahun<br />

pa ni very old, from Montfords time. Sa panahun pa<br />

ni Mampur ang ákung radiyu ug wà pa giyud magubà,<br />

My radio is as old as the hills and still in fine shape. Sa<br />

panahun pa ni Mampur nang kumidiyáha, That joke<br />

is as old as the hills.<br />

mamsà_1 n {1} name given to the large species <strong>of</strong><br />

Caranx, a highly-prized food fish. {2} dakung influential,<br />

important person.<br />

mamsà_2 n schoolteacher, humorous word play on<br />

mám. Ayaw mug sábà kay náa na si Mamsà, Everybody<br />

shut up. The teacher is coming. v [B126] be a<br />

schoolmarm.<br />

mamun_1 n k.o. sponge cake. v [A; a12] make, make<br />

into mamun.<br />

mamun_2 n k.o. fruit tree similar to a gwayabanu but<br />

with a smaller and rounder fruit: Anona sp.<br />

mámurd, mámurds a {1} marbles without a flaw.<br />

{2} for girls to be well-rounded and smooth-skinned.<br />

Mámurds kaáyu ang trátu ni Bin, Bens girl friend<br />

is very beautiful. mamuray v [C2] compare which<br />

is the smoothest, most well-rounded. Mamuray tag<br />

dyúlin, Lets compare our marbles to see which is the<br />

smoothest and best rounded.<br />

man {1} because. Kay ang íya dapit man sa dáhun,<br />

mamúnga dáyun, Because his part was the part with<br />

the leaves, it would bear fruit quickly. ugud because<br />

(giving an explanation). Namatay ang tanum kay wà<br />

man gud bùbúi, The plant died because no one watered<br />

it. {2} after an interrogative: particle to make the<br />

question not abrupt. Háin man siya? Could you tell<br />

me where he is? {3} particle with a statement contra-

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