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Maranao

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A
abad
noun
A state of existing forever without an end.

“Daden so abad.”

Eternity has no end.

Also means
  1. eternity

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abano
noun
A roll of tobacco leaves used for smoking.

“Somisiyop siran sa abano.”

They are smoking a cigar.

Also means
  1. cigar

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Abril
name
The fourth month of the calendar year.

“Siwalo so Abril.”

April is the ninth month of the calendar in some contexts.

“Si ka pakaoma ko Abril.”

They will arrive in April.

Also means
  1. April

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adimat
noun
An object believed to have magic power to protect or bring good luck to the person who carries it.

“Inawit iyan so adimat iyan sa lawas iyan.”

He carried his amulet on his body.

Also means
  1. amulet
  2. talisman
  3. charm

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agama
noun
A system of faith or spiritual beliefs and practices.

“Mapiya so agama tano.”

Our religion is good.

Also means
  1. religion

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agila
noun
A large, powerful bird of prey with sharp vision and strong claws.

“Mababa so agila a lomilipad.”

The eagle is flying low.

Also means
  1. eagle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ago
conj
A word used to connect two items, ideas, or actions.

“Saken ago seka.”

You and I.

Also means
  1. and

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Agosto
name
The eighth month of the year.

“Ikapito sa Agosto so okad ago so kashosowat.”

The seventh of August is the opening and the celebration.

“Miyakaoma so Agosto.”

August has arrived.

Also means
  1. August

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ako
pron
The pronoun used to refer to oneself.

“Ako si Ali.”

I am Ali.

Also means
  1. I

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ali
name
A common male name of Arabic origin used in Maranao culture.

“Ali na mapiya a taw.”

Ali is a good person.

“Si Ali i pagari ko.”

Ali is my brother.

Also means
  1. a male given name from Arabic
  2. a surname from Arabic

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alkansiya
noun
A container used for keeping money or valuables safe. It is often used as a piggy bank.

“Initago iyan so pirak sa alkansiya.”

She hid the money in the safe deposit box.

Also means
  1. safe deposit box

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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along
noun
A dark area produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

“Mapia imanto a along sa kapia iyan.”

The shadow is nice today because of its coolness.

Also means
  1. shadow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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amir
noun
A title used for a leader, prince, or commander in some Islamic cultures.

“Si amir i pitemo sa ginapa.”

The emir is the one who leads the people.

“Inisogo o amir so mga sondaro.”

The emir commanded the soldiers.

Also means
  1. emir

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ana
noun
A person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a social event.

“Adin a ana ko walay nami.”

There is a guest in our house.

“Miaka so ana sa walay.”

The guest arrived at the house.

Also means
  1. guest

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anak
noun
A person who is the daughter or son of a parent.

“Mapiya a wata a anak.”

The child is good.

Also means
  1. child (a female or male child, a daughter or son)
  2. child

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anas
noun
The sliding down of a large mass of earth and rock from a mountain or cliff.

“Miyaka-anas so lopa sa palaw.”

A landslide occurred on the mountain.

“Miatag so lopa sabap ko anas.”

The land collapsed because of the landslide.

Also means
  1. landslide

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anga
noun
A type of fish that lives in muddy water.

“Miyanugak a anga sa ig.”

The mudfish jumped into the water.

Also means
  1. mudfish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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angin
noun
The natural movement of air outside.

“Mala a angin a pumaneg.”

There is a strong wind blowing.

Also means
  1. wind

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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arina
noun
A fine powder obtained by grinding grain, often used in cooking or baking.

“Bimili ako sa arina para ko tinapay.”

I bought flour for the bread.

Also means
  1. flour
  2. starch

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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asem
adj
The sharp, acidic taste often found in certain fruits like lemons.

“Miasem so mangga a kinitamo.”

The mango we picked is sour.

Also means
  1. sour

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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asin
noun
A white mineral used to flavor or preserve food.

“Tago'i sa asin so niluto.”

Put salt in the cooked food.

Also means
  1. salt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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asinan
noun
A shallow container or area where salt is collected from seawater. This is where salt is processed.

“Piyaka-tano iran so asinan para mibugay so asin.”

They prepared the salt pan to produce salt.

Also means
  1. salt pan

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aso
noun
A common domestic animal often kept as a pet or for protection.

“Mapiya a aso si Bantay.”

Bantay is a good dog.

“Mapia so aso.”

The dog is good.

Also means
  1. dog

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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atay
noun
The liver is a large organ in the body that cleans the blood.

“Maputi so atay niyan.”

His liver is white.

Also means
  1. liver

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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atoren
verb
To put things in a specific order or to organize them neatly.

“Atoren ka so manga kitab.”

Arrange the books.

Also means
  1. to arrange

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ayam
noun
A living creature that is not a plant or a human.

“Madakel a ayam sa lopa.”

There are many animals on the land.

“Madakel a ayam sa uma.”

There are many animals on the farm.

Also means
  1. animal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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B
babak
noun
A small animal that lives near water and jumps with strong back legs.

“Dakola a babak oto sa rani sa ig.”

That is a big frog near the water.

Also means
  1. frog

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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babat
noun
A piece of jewelry that you wear around your wrist.

“Marini so babat ko.”

My bracelet is beautiful.

Also means
  1. bracelet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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babek
noun
A sharp-pointed, woody projection on a plant or similar structure.

“Mikatig so babek sa kawali.”

The thorn of the plant is sharp.

Also means
  1. thorn
  2. bristles

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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babes
verb
The act of repeatedly doing an activity to improve a skill or the state of being skilled through experience.

“Pimbabes siyan ko kawayan.”

He practiced with the bamboo instrument.

“Babes ka sa kawing.”

Practice your singing.

Also means
  1. to practice, to drill
  2. to be experienced
  3. to practice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bada
noun
The measurement of how wide something is from side to side.

“Mala so bada o darpa.”

The width of the room is large.

Also means
  1. width

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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badak
noun
A large, sweet, tropical fruit with a bumpy green skin and yellow pulp.

“Mapiya a kanen so badak.”

The jackfruit is good to eat.

“Mapiya a kanon so badak.”

Jackfruit is good to eat.

Also means
  1. jackfruit

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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badan
noun
The physical structure of a person or an animal.

“Masakit so badan aken.”

My body is sore.

“Mapia so badan ko.”

My body is healthy.

Also means
  1. body

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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badas
noun
An object used for striking, a tool for walking, or the act of falling down.

“Miag-badas si ama.”

Father used a cane.

“Inusar iyan i badas a pangoyat iyan.”

He used the cane for his support.

Also means
  1. whip
  2. cane; walking stick
  3. fall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baga
noun
A small, glowing fragment of coal or wood, or a spark from a fire.

“Miapereng so baga.”

The ember was extinguished.

Also means
  1. ember
  2. spark

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bagas
noun
Land that is dry, sandy, or rocky where little can grow.

“Malbod so bagas sa ilidan.”

The gravelly soil in the area is loose.

“Mariga a bagas so lopa.”

The soil is gravelly.

Also means
  1. barren or gravelly soil
  2. desert
  3. barren or gravelly soil, desert

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bagel
noun
Small waves or patterns on the surface of water.

“Mayag so bagel sa ig.”

The ripples on the water are beautiful.

Also means
  1. corrugation
  2. ripple
  3. wave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bager
verb
To make something stronger or to add support to it.

“Bageran tano so torogan.”

Let us strengthen the palace.

Also means
  1. to strengthen (make strong)
  2. reinforce
  3. to strengthen

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bagi'
verb
To separate something into parts or to give portions to others.

“Ibagi' aken so mapiya a ririg.”

I will divide the good portion.

Also means
  1. to divide
  2. to distribute
  3. to share

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bago
noun
The physical structure of a person or animal.

“Mapia a bago niyan.”

His body is healthy.

Also means
  1. body

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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