Meaning of mintira

mintira

Cebuano

a. pronouncing words with phonemes metathesized, e.g. balyu for baylu, sùdan for sud-an, etc; v. pronounce words with phonemes reversed. Nagmintíra ang íyang ubang púlung kay natakdan sa mga taga Simala, He pronounces some of his words with the sounds reversed because his speech is influenced by the Simala speech.