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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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in this letter. {3} [A12; b2] notice s.t. Namay-ungan<br />

níya nga may táwung misulud, She noticed a man entering.<br />

ka- n s.t. which resembles s.t. else. Kamayung<br />

ang ímung panagway ánang artistáha, You have<br />

a resemblance to that actor.<br />

mayunis, mayunísa n mayonnaise. v [b] put, use mayonnaise.<br />

mayur n {1} municipal or city mayor. {2} in a game,<br />

the one who has the first play or turn. {3} major chord<br />

or key. Du mayur, C major. diidad a <strong>of</strong> legal age. v<br />

[B256] be <strong>of</strong> legal age. dúma = dúmu (female). dúmu<br />

majordomo <strong>of</strong> an estate, hotel, ship, or other large<br />

institutions requiring a chief steward. v [B156] be,<br />

become the majordomo. For other phrases with mayur<br />

as the first word, see the entry under the second word.<br />

v [A3; a2] be, become mayor. Si Talyuks ang átung<br />

mayurun sa syudad, Lets make Talyux the mayor in<br />

the city. () v [A2C2; ac3] play <strong>of</strong>f against one another<br />

to see who goes first in the game. Átung mayúrun<br />

kun kinsay muúnag lábay sa búla, Lets play it <strong>of</strong>f to<br />

determine who will be the first to throw the ball.<br />

mayuríya n majority <strong>of</strong> a body convened. Mibutar<br />

ang mayuríya sa musiyun, The majority voted for the<br />

motion. Si Usminya nakakuhag singkuwinta bútus nga<br />

mayuríya, Osmeña got a majority <strong>of</strong> fifty votes. v [A]<br />

get a majority <strong>of</strong> votes.<br />

mayurù n k.o. white upland rice with long and slender<br />

grains, harvested after six months.<br />

mayuskula n majuscule.<br />

mga abbreviation for manga.<br />

mi_1 see kami.<br />

mi_2 n the note mi. mayur E major. minur E minor.<br />

m n {1} representation for the sound made by a goat.<br />

{2} goat (slang). Mukáun kug m piru dì kug aw-aw, I<br />

eat goat meat but not dog.<br />

mi- past punctual active verbal prefix. see mu-.<br />

míd n a female household help. v [B156; a12] be, become<br />

a maid. pa-v [A] hire oneself out as a maid.<br />

mídal n medal. Nakadawat ug mídal ang balidikturyan,<br />

The valedictorian was awarded a medal. v [A12;<br />

b(1)] receive a medal. bruns, guld, silbir n bronze,<br />

gold, silver medal. -ist() n gold, bronze, silver medalist.<br />

v [B1256] become a medal awardee.<br />

midalya n {1} medal. {2} religious medal worn by<br />

devotees. {2a} dried palutput, so called because <strong>of</strong> its<br />

resemblance to a medal (humorous). v [A1; c] wear,<br />

win, award s.o. a medal.<br />

midalyun n medallion. v [A1; c] wear, put a medallion

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