List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter M - Page 40

Harsh, grating, squeaking, setting one's teeth on edge, said of sounds like the filing of a saw, or the like. (see langís).

Anxious, desirous of, expectant, worried, weary, disappointed, tired of waiting. (see lángkag).

See malángkag, malinangkágon.

Stale, tasting or smelling of fish, fishy, mawkish, insipid. (see lángsa, maláng-ig).

Nauseating, insipid, tasting or smelling offensively so as to make one vomit, said of badly cooked peas and beans, etc. (lángto).

See malángiaw id.

(H) Reappearing after death; to reappear or haunt after death. Si Fuláno, konó, nagmalánhig. N.N. they say, has risen from the grave or reappeared in the flesh. Ginamalanhigán, konó, ang íla baláy. Their house, it is said, is haunted by a ghost. (see maránhig, amamánhig, amaránhig).

High, tall; high-pitched. Malániog nga tíngug. A high-pitched voice; falsetto. (see lániog, lányog).

Tender, fresh, green, soft, young, impressionable; loud, high-pitched, far-sounding (of voices, music, etc.). (see lánoy).

Dim. of malánoy. Rather soft, etc.

That is to be tamed or broken in. (see mánso).

High, tall, large. Malántiog nga táo. A tall man. (see lántiog, malániog, maláyog, matáas).

See malántiog, id.

See malániog id.

Vagabond, loafer, tramp. (lá-og).

Loud, strong, far-reaching, sonorous, stentorian, resounding, noisy, ear-splitting, deafening, obstreperous (of sounds). (see laúy-láuy, malániog, sílik, sulánting, singgítan).

Wide, broad, extensive, expanded, large, vast, ample, spacious, wide-spread; free from narrowness or bigotry; covetous, greedy, avid. Malápad ang íya nga palangúmhan. He has a large farm. Malápad siá sing panghunâhúnà. He is broad-minded, liberal-minded. Malápad siá sing matá. He is covetous, greedy, ambitious. (see lápad, maálway, mahanáhay).

Trespassing, unobservant, unobserving, non-observant, lawless, unduteous, undutiful, neglecting, neglectful, heedless, failing to comply with, omitting the fulfilment of a duty or precept. (see lápas, malinapáson, malalíson).

By, near by, hard by, close by, fast by, nigh, near, near at hand, close at hand, in the proximity of, in the neighbourhood of, neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, close to, approximate, about. Malapít sa simbáhan. Near the church. Malapít sa duhá ka líbo. About (more or less, approximately) two thousand.

Ghastly, wan, pale, blanched, gaunt, lean, bloodless, anemic. (see lápsì, malúspad, malún-ad).