Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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maya
/maya/
n.
“rice_bird”
 
n.Picture of maya   Picture of maya   Picture of maya
Lonchura_leucogastra
Lonchura_malacca
chesnut muniawhite-bellied munia
Wrd.Gloss: rice_bird
Cult. Generic for sparrows, parrot-finches and mannikins.
Spec. lahal
Spec. lelatey
Spec. mategù
Eng. rice bird; sparrow; parrot-finch; mannikin; bird, sparrow; bird, parrot-finch; bird, mannikin; bird variety
Tag. máya
Ceb. máya
Ilo.: máya
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for someone (egmayamaya, migmayamaya/immayamaya, mayamaya, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to go one by one
Eng. one by one; technique
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,QDL,NJK,RAA
Last updated: 02/Dec/2009

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"maya" in text "Me manuk-manuk"

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"maya"