Cebuano
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. get to be to the half hour. ‘Alas singku na ba?’—‘Mumidiya na hinúun,’ ‘Is it already five o’clock?’—‘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. 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. do something half-day. — nutsi n. the dinner served at midnight on Christmas. — pága n. half fare. — táwu n. someone who is extraordinarily short. midiyamidiya v. do something in a moderate way. Midiyamidiyáhi lang pagpadágan arun dílì ta madisgrasya, Drive at a moderate rate so we don’t meet an accident. Midiyamidiyáhi ug hugut ang twirka arun dílì maharùs, Tighten the screw moderately so it won’t 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.