"Mamay" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

mamay HILIGAYNON
Definition:

mámay - Wet nurse. (cf. máma).

mamay CEBUANO
Definition:

mamay n {1} wet nurse.
{2} any nursemaid.
v {1} [A; a] wet-nurse.
Gimamay ang bátà nga ílu, The orphaned infant was wet-nursed.
{2} [A; a] take care of a child.
Siyay nagmamay sa tanan námung mga bátà, She took care of all our children.

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anay CEBUANO

anay (from ina) n {1} sow. {2} woman that is a mother. Dílì ka ángay nga mag-istiwardis kay anay ka …

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apul CEBUANO

ápul n coagulated blood. Dinhay daghang ápul namilit sa sundang, A lot of coagulated blood was sticking to the bolo. …

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bakud CEBUANO

bákud v [AB25; ac1] {1} get up from lying position, make s.t. lying erect. Mibákud siyag sayu, He got up …

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batun CEBUANO

batun v {1} [A1; b(1)] have or possess s.t. Nagbatun siya ug dakung hibalu, He is deeply learned. Ayaw batuni …

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hambin CEBUANO

hambin v {1} [A; a2] carry s.t. by folding up the front part of ones skirt or shirt and putting …

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kaping CEBUANO

káping n capping ceremonies for nurses. v [A1; b(1)] hold cap-ping ceremonies.

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kudlit CEBUANO

kudlit v [A; a] {1} make a scratch, pinprick, or line on s.t. Kas-ingkásing nga gikudlit sa buktun, papil, káhuy, …

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kunay CEBUANO

kúnay v = kunaykúnay. kunaykúnay v [A; a] {1} play around with a mass of s.t. with the hands. Ang …

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luyu CEBUANO

luyu {1} at the back of, behind. Tágù luyu sa batu, Hide behind the rock. Anáa luyu sa pangánud ang …

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matutu CEBUANO

matutù v [A; a12] {1} take care of a child. Kinsay nagmatutù sa ímung anak samtang walà ka? Who took …

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mis CEBUANO

mis n {1} Miss, a title of high respect for an unmarried woman, e. g. term used to address a …

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praybit CEBUANO

praybit n {1} private, not for public use. Praybit dyíp, Private jeep, not used for public transportation. {1a} private, not …

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puklat CEBUANO

puklat v {1} [A3B36; c1] open the eyes. Nars mauy nagpuklat sa mata sa babáying mitumar ug islíping tablit, A …

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puti CEBUANO

putì a {1} white. {1a} in plant description, green varieties of plants that have green varieties and red or brown …

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sintr CEBUANO

sintr v {1} [B2; b3] feel o? ended and hurt, take o? ense. Unsa may íyang gisintiran, ang ákung gisulti …

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siru CEBUANO

sirù v {1} [A; c] feed s. o. who is weak from childbirth or disease. Dì ku makalakat kay nagsirù …

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susu CEBUANO

súsu n {1} breast, the mammary gland or its analogous forma-tion in males. {2} angular corners of pillows, sacks, and …

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tari CEBUANO

tárì v {1} [AC; a] enter, fight a cock in a cockfight with ga? s. Tarían ku nang ugis mu …

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tulug CEBUANO

túlug v {1} [B123S6; a2] go, put to sleep. Ang yáya mauy pirming magtúlug sa bátà, The babys nurse usually …

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