"Mabaw" is a word in CEBUANO

mabaw CEBUANO
Definition:

mabaw a {1} shallow.
Mabaw ra kaáyu nang ímung pangatarún-gan, Your reasoning is very shallow.
Dì kalanguyan nang subáa kay mabaw, You cant swim in that river.
Its too shallow.
Ang baskit nga mabaw ug lubut diyútayg sulud, A shallow basket holds little.
Mabaw nga panaksan, Shallow bowl.
{2} in set expressions: ug lubut sensitive or quick to anger.
Muhílak diay bísag kumidiya ra.
Kamabaw nímug lubut uy, Why did you cry when it was just a joke?
How sensitive you are!
{3} ug salabútan unintelligent.
Dúgay siyang kasabut kay mabaw rag salabútan, She doesnt understand readily because she is unintelligent.
v [B; b7c1] become shallow.
Imabaw (mabwa) lang pagkálut ang tamnan ug kamúti, Just make the hole for the sweet potatoes shallow.
hi-ha-() see himábaw under babaw.
-g- shallow (plu-ral).
i- n place above s.t.
Imabaw sa kaban nákù gibutang ang libru, I put the book on top of the trunk.
-in-, -in-g- v [a12] do in a shallow way.
Kun minagbáwun lang ni nátù pagsabut ang giisplikar sa maistru, dílì giyud ta makapasar, If you fail to un-derstand (lit.
understand shallowly) what the teacher explained, you wont pass.
ka-() n half brother, sister.
Kamábaw ku siya kay paríhu mig inahan, He is my half brother because we have the same mother.
v [A23] be half brothers, sisters.

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ladlad CEBUANO

ladlad v [A; c] {1} spread soaped white clothes under the sun to bleach them. Nagladlad siya sa íyang mga …

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sugbu CEBUANO

sugbu v [A2; a3] dive or jump into water. Dì ku musugbu dihà sa mabaw, I wont dive where its …

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truling CEBUANO

trúling n trawling. Way trúling nga gitúgut sa dapit nga mabaw sa átung kadagátan, Trawling is not permitted in shallow …

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