Tausug

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Etymology

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From Malay mahir (skillful; skilled; adept; proficient), from Arabic مَاهِر (māhir).

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /mahil/ [maˈɦil]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: ma‧hil

Verb

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mahil (Sulat Sūg spelling مَهِلْ)

  1. to train or drill (especially for physical or military training in a group as in marching

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