List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter M - Page 44

(H) Short, brief, curt, curtailed, abridged, laconic, concise, reduced (of length of time as well as of linear extension). (see líp-ot, malígpot, mabugô).

(H) Forgetful, oblivious, unmindful, absent-minded. (see lipát, malimóton).

Cheerful, glad, jolly, joyful, merry, happy. (see lípay).

Pleasure-loving, addicted to-amusements,-diversions,-entertainments. (see malipáyon).

Watery, insipid, flat, vapid, tasteless, unsavoury, said especially of stale tubers that, having been dug out, are not boiled within a reasonable time and in consequence have lost their flavour. (see lísaw, kalísaw, maganás).

Turning round, revolving, swinging, oscillating, turning in all directions. Síya nga malisôlísò. A swivel chair. (see lísò).

Troublous, troublesome, irksome, hard, difficult to bear or suffer; very ill, at death's door, dying. (lisúd).

Changeable, variable, fickle, not-steady,-reliable,-firm; retracting, repenting. (see liwán).

Full-grown, grown-up, strong; to become full-grown. Málmal siá nga táo. He is a full-grown man. Nagmálmal na siá. He is now full-grown. (see dakû, hámtong, hánggud).

Full-grown, etc. See málmal.

(Sp. malo) Bad, wicked, evil. (see maláin, maláut).

Rice-flower; to flower (of rice). (see marô).

Mild, tender, kind, benevolent, benign, benignant, gracious, affectionate, sympathetic, full of kindness, mild-tempered. (lolô).

Tender, affectionate, kind-hearted. (lólot; see malolô).

Merciful, compassionate, pitiful, having pity on, condoling, commiserating. (ló-oy).

Soft, softened, tender, yielding, impressionable, impressible, giving way to pressure. (lomó; see mahómok, malúm-ok).

(B) See pamulúng-to stare or gape at with open mouth (in disappointment, failure, or the like). Namalóng akó, kay walâ akó makadayón pakádto sa Ilóngílong. I am (was) greatly disappointed, because, after all, I could not go to Iloilo (as intended). Namalóng akó, kay walâ akó makatámbong dídto tungúd sang madámol nga ulán. I was sorely disappointed (I could go and whistle for it), because the heavy shower of rain prevented me from being present there. (see gamón).

Fading, changeable, changing, fickle, not steadfast, not reliable. (see lubád).

Young, tender, soft, impressionable, impressible. (see lubáy, línghod, lanúbò, mahómok, malúm-ok, malomó, bataón).

Dim. of malubáy. Rather young, etc.