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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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feelings <strong>of</strong> a beast. Ikawng mananápa ka. Ngánung<br />

gibun-ug man nímu ang ákung anak? You beast. Why<br />

did you beat my son? -in- a beastly.<br />

manan-aw n general name for ornamental air orchids.<br />

manandis a henpecked husband. v [B2] become henpecked.<br />

manang, mánang n {1} title for elder sister. {2} title<br />

given to any woman older than the speaker. v [A13;<br />

a12] call s.o. manang. () voc. form. short form: nang.<br />

mananggíti n toddy gatherer. v [B156] be, become a<br />

toddy gatherer.<br />

manánuy a sweet-sounding, melodious. Ang<br />

manánuyng tíngug sa langgam, The sweet, melodious<br />

voice <strong>of</strong> the bird.<br />

manátad n k.o. dove: the green-winged ground dove:<br />

Chalcophaps indica. túlin pa sa very swift.<br />

manau, manaul_1 n k.o. parasitic air plant, with long<br />

linear lanceolate leaves radiating from the center: Asplenium<br />

nidus.<br />

manaul_2 n the white-breasted sea eagle: Haliaetus<br />

leucogaster.<br />

manay, mánay n title for a female much older than the<br />

speaker. v [A13; a12] call s.o. manáy. () voc. form.<br />

maN-ay regional alternant <strong>of</strong> maN-r-.<br />

manbad (from subad) n {1} any large deep-sea fish.<br />

{2} usurer. Nadátù siya kay mambad nga dakù, He became<br />

rich because he was a great usurer. {3} dakung<br />

an important person <strong>of</strong> great influence. Si Lawril<br />

dakung mambad sa pulitika, Laurel is a big figure in<br />

politics. a {1} fierce and grasping. Púru mga mambad<br />

ang tagaadwána. Padug-un ka giyud ug táman,<br />

The customs people are voracious beasts. Theyll bleed<br />

you dry. {2} fierce, termagant woman. Túa na pud,<br />

gitapuk-an na pud si Tiryu sa íyang mambad nga<br />

asáwa, There goes Terios shrewish wife at him again.<br />

{3} s.o. that is dangerous to women. Ayawg túu níya<br />

kay mambad nà sa mga babáyi, Dont believe him because<br />

he is dangerous to women. ka-n quality <strong>of</strong> being<br />

fierce and grasping. Ang kamambad sa pamingkúngan,<br />

The fierceness <strong>of</strong> a hammerhead shark.<br />

mandalúsa = salimbángun.<br />

Mandalúyung n a district in Rizal, Luzon. taga-, gíkan<br />

sa crazy (lit. one who has been a patient at the mental<br />

hospital in Mandaluyong).<br />

mandamyintu diaristu warrant <strong>of</strong> arrest.<br />

mandr n {1} command; word or phrase esp. in set<br />

form by which a command is given. Ang mandr sa<br />

kapitan pagpahúnung ug tíru, The captains command

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