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Hanunoo

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ yamo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈjamu/ [maˈjɐ.mo]
  • Rhymes: -amu
  • Syllabification: ma‧ya‧mo

Adjective

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mayamo (Hanunoo spelling ᜫᜬᜫᜳ)

  1. many; much
    Synonym: adok
    Mayamo pag manggad sida.
    They have lots of bead-money.

Further reading

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  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 193

Sambali

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ yamo.

Adjective

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mayamò

  1. smooth
    Antonym: magaspang

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From ma- +‎ yamo.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mayamò (plural mayayamo, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜋᜓ)

  1. covetous; avaricious
    Synonyms: maimbot, mapag-imbot, masakim