Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From English mafia or Mafia, from Italian.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: map‧ya

Noun edit

mapya

  1. a mafia, a mob; The Mafia
  2. a fixed match
  3. an instance of throwing a game or case
  4. a match fixing

Verb edit

mapya

  1. (sports) to fix a match, to throw a game
  2. to be partisan, to make partisan decisions
  3. (referee, judge or lawyer) to deliberately make wrong calls, to throw a case
  4. to pay off or bribe a referee or judge

Swahili edit

Adjective edit

mapya

  1. Ma class inflected form of -pya.