MIDIYA

MIDIYA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

midiya half.
Midiya pulgáda ang gibag-un, Half an inch thick.
Midiya ang bátà sa sinihan, A child pays half fare in the movies.
Midiya kílu nga karni, Half a kilo of meat.
i- thirty minutes after the hour.
Alas dus imidiya, Two thirty.
v [B56] get to be to the half hour.
Alas singku na ba?
Mumidiya na hinúun, Is it already five oclock?
It is nearly five thirty.
agwa n a roof projecting beyond the wall at a downward angle over the whole length or width of a house, or just over a window or door.
v [A; b] add an overhang.
bangku n wind coming at a forty-five degree angle from directly in back of a boat.
Pabur gihápun sa sakayan ang hángin nga midiya bangku, A wind which comes from the back but at an angle is still favorable to sailboats.
díya n half day.
Midiya díya ra ang trabáhu basta Sabadu, We work half-day on Saturdays.
v [A; c16] do s.t.
half-day.
nutsi n the dinner served at midnight on Christmas.
pága n half fare.
táwu n s.
o.
who is extraordinarily short.
midiyamidiya v [b(1)] do s.t.
in a moderate way.
Midiyamidiyáhi lang pagpadágan arun dílì ta madisgrasya, Drive at a moderate rate so we dont meet an accident.
Midiyamidiyáhi ug hugut ang twirka arun dílì maharùs, Tighten the screw moderately so it wont get stripped.
midiyahan n {1} a fifth, so called because it contains half the volume of a bottle which formerly was in wide use.
{2} small train station between two main stations where a train can stop to take on or discharge passengers or freight but cannot issue tickets.

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