A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

a2] be, become a messenger.
mintal n mental hospital. v [B1256] wind up in a
mental hospital. Ayaw pagpalábig hunàhúnà sa ímung
prublíma kay mamintal ka unyà, Dont worry too much
about your problem or youll wind up in the loony bin.
mintalidad n mentality, mental ability or way of thinking.
Mubù kaáyug mintalidad ang mga bátà sa ákung
klási, The children in my class are of a low mental
ability. Mau nay mintalidad sa mga batan-un karun,
Thats the way young people think these days.
mintira a pronouncing words with phonemes metathesized,
e.g. balyu for baylu, sùdan for sud-an, etc. v
[B; c1] pronounce words with phonemes reversed. Nagmintíra
ang íyang ubang púlung kay natakdan sa mga
taga Simala, He pronounces some of his words with
the sounds reversed because his speech is influenced
by the Simala speech.
mintiryu n cemetery. v [B1256] die (lit. go to the
cemetery). Sa ímung kabágis mamintiryu giyud kag
sayu, You are such a ruffian you wont live long.
mintras while, during or the time that. Mintras naghulat
ka, pagkalingawg basabása dihà, While you are
waiting, just amuse yourself reading. Paglípay mintras
búhì pa, Enjoy yourself while youre still alive. tantu
{1} = mintras. {2} for the time being. Lápis lay
gamíta mintras tantu nga wà tay bulpin, Just use a
pencil for the time being since we have no ball point
pen.
mintul n mentholated candy.
mínù n a magic spell cast by supernatural inhabitants
of forested areas on persons wandering in their area.
The victim is caused to see mirages and loses his way.
The mirage may consist of trails diverging from the
main path or thick underbush, so that the trail vanishes,
or a person whom the traveler follows and then
vanishes. The spell may last for days but can be counteracted
if the victim removes his clothing and puts it
back on inside out. v [a4] be lost because of the mínù
spell.
minúdu a sold in small quantities. Binaskit giyud ang
sambag, dílì minúdu, You have to buy the tamarinds
by the basket; you cant buy just a few. v [A; c1] sell
in small quantity or amount. pa- v [c6] for a young
woman to engage in sex occasionally. Ayaw ipaminúdu
ang ímung pagkababáyi, Dont sell your virtue bit by
bit (i.e. dont give in to sexual advances).
minuldi see muldi.
minúnga = binúnga.
min-úpis n main office.