Cebuano

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Etymology

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mam- +‎ batayan

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧ma‧ta‧yan
  • IPA(key): /mamaˈtajan/ [mɐ.mɐˈt̪a.jɐn̪]

Verb

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mamatayan

  1. to catch birds using a batayan

Conjugation

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From matay +‎ ma- -an.

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mamatayán (complete namatayan, progressive namamatayan, contemplative mamamatayan, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜆᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. to lose someone or something due to death; to grieve for a death
    Synonym: mawalan
    Namatayan ng anak si Rogelio dahil sa aksidente.
    Rogelio lost a son because of an accident.

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