List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter M - Page 25

See mahiól-trying, etc.

Closely woven, neat, trim, applied to textiles and wickerwork. (húpit).

(B) See mahúlung.

Well ordered, in order, settled, orderly, trim, tidy, snug, tight, well-arranged. (húsay).

Hearty, sincere, honest, frank, straightforward, ingenuous, genuine, candid, open, not merely formal. (see hutúhut).

Low, inclined, not steep, sloping. (see huyágpà, mahuyátà).

Unstable, shaky, weak, wobbling, wobbly, unsteady, rocking, swaying. (see húyang).

(H) See mahulúy-on-shy, shame-faced, etc.

See mahuyágpà-low, etc.

Miserable, wretched, poor, bad, trying, difficult. (see huyúthúyut).

To guess, conjecture, surmise, suppose, think, imagine, judge, opine. Sa ákon pagmái-om--. According to my opinion or guess--. Anó, ang namai-omán mo sa íya nahanungúd sang pagkasúnug sang íya baláy? What is your conjecture about him as to the burning down of his house? Mai-omá sing maáyo, básì malagpatán mo ang matúod. Make a good guess, perhaps you may hit on the truth. (see bánà, bántà, hunâhúnà, pakót, lágpat).

(H) Sack, bag especially one made of buri-leaves and used to pack sugar. (see bayóong).

Covetous, ambitious, etc. See maíbug, maibugón.

Covetous, ambitious, passionately desirous of, craving for, avid, greedy, fond of, eager for, hankering after. (see íbug).

See maíbug.

Exact, precise, diligent, punctual, painstaking, wary, circumspect, careful, with application or zeal. (see íd-id).

See maíd-id.

Sparkling, glittering, sending off sparks, twinkling, flashing. (see ídlab, maídlak, maígpat).

Twinkling, sparkling, glittering. (see ídlak, maídlab).

Flashing, twinkling, sparkling, shining. (see ígpat, maídlab).