SIL Philippines

A Maranao Dictionary

This data is from the book A Maranao Dictionary. 1996. Edited by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua Al‑Macaraya. Used by permission.

Introduction to Online Version by Dr Jason Lobel

ISO 639-3: mrw (Maranao) www.ethnologue.com

  • There are 18,608 entries in the Maranao dictionary.
  • English index definitions number 32,940.

The following symbols have been used for the Maranao alphabet: /a/, /b/, /d/, /ae/, /e/, /g/, /h/, /i/, /k/, /'/, /l/, /m/, /n/, /ng/, /o/, /p/, /r/, /s/, /t/, /w/, /y/.

Read a more complete introduction here.

Maranao words are bold. The main entry and subentries are larger than the other words.

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