maayo
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- maay, mayo
Etymology
From ma- + dayaw (“goodness; kindness”)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /maˈʔajo/ [mɐˈʔa.jo]
- (Bohol) IPA(key): /maˈʔad͡ʒo/ [mɐˈʔa.d͡ʒo]
- Hyphenation: ma‧a‧yo
Adjective
maayo (Badlit spelling ᜋᜀᜌᜓ)
Adverb
maayo (Badlit spelling ᜋᜀᜌᜓ)
- (+ og) done well; to a great or intense degree
- Gilimpiyohan og maayo. ― It was cleaned well.
- all right
Derived terms
- kamaayo
- maayong adlaw
- maayong bata
- maayong buntag
- maayong gabii
- maayong hapon
- maayong Pasko
- maayong udto
- minaayo
Related terms
Fula
Alternative forms
- 𞤥𞤢𞥄𞤴𞤮 (Adlam)
Noun
maayo ngo (plural maaje ɗe) (Western Niger Fulfulde maayooji)
Derived terms
- maayo geesi (“ocean”)
See also
References
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
- Richard Smith, Urs Niggli, Dictionnaire fulfulde - anglais - français, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2016.
Hiligaynon
Adjective
maayo