List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter M - Page 38

Tasteless, insipid, stale, flat, vapid. (see lád-ang, malás-ay).

Roaming, roving, wandering, rambling, loafing, travelling about; a loafer, vagabond, idler, tramp, hobo. (see lágaw, landólándo, haráyháray, tiógtióg).

Long, etc. See malábà.

Slow, leisurely, deliberate, plodding, jogging, tardy, laggard, dawdling. (see lágday, malágway, mahínay, pákok, lamínday).

Resembling-, like-, as fine as-, as small as-, fine or small chaff called "gílok", etc. Walâ siá sing bisán malagílok nga salâ. He is not at fault at all. He does not deserve the slightest blame.

(H) Slightly feverish, sickly, having a cold, suffering from a sore throat, a catarrh or a slight headache. (see lágnat).

Wide, broad, etc. See malápad.

Shrill, loud, resounding, piercing, lusty, penetrating, sonorous, far-reaching, carrying far, said of sounds. (see lágsing, masílik, masulánting).

Ticking, clicking. (see lágtik).

Strong, firm, hard, tough. (see lágting, mabákud, matíngting, mahúnit, mapág-on, hámrus, purús).

Tinkling, tingling, jingling, clinking, clanking, chinking. (see lágting).

Cracking, crackling, crepitant; falling with a bang, thud, thump or crash. (see lágtok).

Dark black, dark green, very pronounced, deep, decided (of colour); lusty, flourishing (of plants). (see lágtom).

See malábtoy-weak, etc. (lágtoy-lábtoy).

Slow, etc. See malágday.

(H) Precious, dear, costly, high-priced, highly priced, valuable, highly esteemed, expensive, of great price, priceless. (see mahál, hamílì, bilídhon).

Joking, jesting, rallying; jester, joker, clown. (see lahóg).

Bad, wrong, wicked, evil, noxious, injurious, disadvantageous; ill, sick, infirm; unwholesome, bad for one's health. (see láin, maláut, kinaláin).

Corn-field; fit-, suitable-, for growing or planting corn. (see maís).

Spaced wide apart, thin, not dense or near together, far between. Talágsa sa malakâ--. Few and far between--. Very rarely--. Scarcely ever--. (see lakâ).