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Dim. of manobô. Rather low, rather short, of low stature, a little less than normal in height. Maníwang siá kag manobônóbò. He was lean and rather low in stature.
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A prefix denoting occupation with what the root or term implies to which it is attached, e.g. manogarádo-a plougher; manogdumúg-a wrestler; manoghábul-a weaver; manoglála-a basket-weaver, one who makes wickerwork; manogabút-one about, or expected, to arrive; manogkádto-one about to leave or go somewhere, manogtapús-one about to finish or complete (his studies, a job, etc.). N.B. Very frequently the prefix manog-produces a shifting of the accent of the term to which it is attached, e.g. manogdumúg (dúmug); manoghábul (habúl); manogtapús (tápus) and many more. (manug-id.).
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An object played from the hand in various games, as a ball, stone, marble, card, etc. (see máno).
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Somewhat like or resembling a chicken; squinting slightly.
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Low, mean, boorish, uncultured, very common, rough, coarse, rude, vulgar, not fit or proper for educated or refined people. (see bástos).
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The vocative of mánong.
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(Sp. manojo) A handful; a bunch, batch, string of, rope of, bundle; a bundle of one hundred tobacco leaves on a string, or the like.
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(Sp. manzana) Apple.
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(Sp. manzanilla) The common chamomile, a medicinal plant.
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See amansebádo-one living in concubinage.
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(English: manchester) White cotton cloth, twill, drill, Manchester goods or wares.
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