List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter M - Page 23

Thoughtful, pensive, mindful, heedful, careful, wary. (see hunâhúnà).

A little naughty, rather mischievous; a little rascal. (see huróng).

Well ordered, well regulated, inclined to order, averse to disorder, orderly, regular. (see húsay).

Hard, trying, difficult; poor, miserable. (hiól).

(H) Neat, trim, dapper, spruce, smart, smug, spick and span, well groomed, well dressed, well arranged. (see hípid).

(B) See mahípid.

Silent, quiet, keeping quiet, keeping one's counsel, taciturn, sparing of words, not talkative, uncommunicative, mum, dumb, holding one's tongue, keeping one's mouth shut; retired, reserved, modest. (see hípus, mahipusón).

See mahípus.

Miserly, stingy, closefisted, niggardly, mean, parsimonious. (see híras, maímot, maínot).

Home-sick, nostalgic. See mahinláwon.

Intimate, very confidential, affectionate, friendly, familiar, close, close friend, crony. (see hírup).

Envious, invidious, jealous, spiteful, grudging, malicious, malignant. (see hísà, mahisaón, maníkaw).

See mahísà.

Helping, helpful, cooperating, assisting one another, in agreement, harmonious, united, working in unison for the common good. (see hiúgyon, mabinulígon, matinatabángon).

Fraternal, brotherly, sisterly. (see útud).

With lolling tongue, lolling the tongue, putting out the tongue, hanging out the tongue (as a dog panting for breath); garrulous, frivolous, restless, loose (of morals. (see hiwál, hiwalán, mahulág, mahigál).

Difficult, trying, hard, miserable, distressful. (see hiwáos).

Soft, tender, kind, gentle, yielding, impressible, impressionable, moldable, malleable; intelligent, sharp, keen, quick, acute (of discernment). Mahómok siá sing-tagiposóon,-ólo. He is-tender-hearted,-intelligent. (see hómok, malúm-ok).

Fragrant, etc. See mahamút.

Light, easy, facile, causing little fatigue, said of work; it is opposed to mahágò-tiresome, heavy. (see húay).