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Bisaya words starting with M.

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adjective

maabtikon

Energetic / quick to act

Emotions & Personality
adjective

maalamon

Knowledgeable / wise

Emotions & Personality
adjective

maayo

Good / fine / well

Descriptions & Qualities
adjective

maayong

Good (modifier in greetings)

Descriptions & Qualities
greeting

Maayong buntag

Good morning

Greetings & Politeness
greeting

Maayong gabii

Good evening

Greetings & Politeness
greeting

Maayong hapon

Good afternoon

Greetings & Politeness
greeting

Maayong pagkatulog

Good night (sleep well)

Greetings & Politeness
greeting

Maayong udto

Good noon

Greetings & Politeness
adjective

mabaho

Smell, odor

Clothing & Appearance
adjective

mabug-at

Heavy

Descriptions & Qualities
verb

mag-iyak

To cry

Animals
verb

mag-uwang

To act foolish

Animals
noun

magtatahi

Tailor / sews for a living

Work & Professions
noun

magtutudlo

Teacher

Work & Professions
adjective

mahal

Dear, expensive

Shopping & Money
phrase

Mahal kaayo

Beloved, dear one

Shopping & Money
adjective

mahangin

Air

Nature & Weather
verb

mahi

Miscarriage (adjectival)

Body & Health
adjective

mahubog

Drunk / intoxicated

Body & Health
adjective

mainampingon

Careful / cautious

Emotions & Personality
adjective

mainit

Heat

Nature & Weather
adjective

maisugon

Brave / courageous

Emotions & Personality
adjective

maldito

Naughty, evil

Emotions & Personality
adjective

malinawon

Peaceful / calm

Emotions & Personality
adjective

malipayon

Happy / joyful

Emotions & Personality
noun

mama

Mom (informal address)

Culture & Traditions
noun

Mama / nanay / inahan

Mother (common terms)

Family & Relationships
particle

man

Statement contradicting a previous statement or presumption

Grammar & Function Words
noun

manananggal

Winged viscera-sucking creature (folklore)

Animals
noun

manang

Title for elder sister

Culture & Traditions
noun

manay

Regional alternant of maN-r-

Common Expressions
noun

mangga

Mango: Mangifera indica

Food & Drink
noun

manghod

Younger brother, sister

Family & Relationships
noun

manok

Chicken

Food & Drink
noun

manong

Older brother (address)

Culture & Traditions
noun

manoy

Title for an elder brother or uncle

Common Expressions
noun

mantika

Lard, fat from flesh

Food & Drink
noun

manto

Cape / cloak

Clothing & Appearance
adverb

mao

That is / the one / exactly

Common Expressions
adjective

mapainubsanon

Humble

Emotions & Personality
adjective

mapasigarbuhon

Proud / boastful

Emotions & Personality
noun

marso

March

Time & Calendar
noun

martes

Tuesday

Time & Calendar
adverb

mas

more

Grammar & Function Words
adjective

masakiton

Sickly / often ill

Body & Health
adjective

masulob-on

Melancholy / gloomy

Emotions & Personality
adjective

masulub-on

Melancholy / gloomy

Emotions & Personality
adjective

masustansya

Nutritious

Food & Drink
noun

mata

Eyes

Body & Health
adjective

matinahuron

Respectful / polite

Emotions & Personality
adjective

matinud-anon

Obedient

Emotions & Personality
noun

maulawon

Shy / easily embarrassed

Emotions & Personality
noun

maya

Chestnut mannikin (rice-field bird)

Animals
noun

mayo

May

Time & Calendar
noun

medyas

Socks

Clothing & Appearance
noun

menu

Menu

Food & Drink
noun

merkado

Market

Places & Buildings
noun

meryenda

Light meal taken between lunch and supper

Food & Drink
particle

mga

Abbreviation for manga

Grammar & Function Words
numeral

mil

Thousand

Numbers & Quantities
number

milyon

Million

Numbers & Quantities
noun

mingaw

Loneliness, homesickness

Emotions & Personality
verb

mingawon

Misses someone easily

Family & Relationships
noun

minuto

Minute

Time & Calendar
noun

minutos

Minutes

Time & Calendar
verb

miulan

It rained

Nature & Weather
noun

miyerkules

Wednesday

Time & Calendar
pronoun

mo

You (clitic); future verb prefix

Grammar & Function Words
expression

mood

Mood

Common Expressions
adverb

morag

Seems like / as if

Descriptions & Qualities
noun

motorsiklo

Motorcycle

Travel & Transport
adjective

mubo

Short, brief

Descriptions & Qualities
adjective

mura

Cheap / like / seems

Descriptions & Qualities
particle

mura'g

It seems like / looks like

Grammar & Function Words
verb

muulan

It will rain

Nature & Weather