English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
hinayan - hinay - -an~
hi.na.yan. - 3 syllables

-an = hinayan
hinayan

hinayan [hí.na.yan.] : laggard (adj.)
hinay [hí.nay.] : slow (adj.); sluggish (adj.)
Synonyms: menor; menoran

Derivatives of hinay


Glosses:
laggard
n. (person)1. dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailersomeone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.
~ do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer, bumperson who does no work.; "a lazy bum"
~ lingerer, loiterersomeone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
~ slowcoach, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, ploddersomeone who moves slowly.; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"
~ potterer, putterera person who putters about.
~ straggler, strayersomeone who strays or falls behind.
adj. 2. dilatory, laggard, pokey, pokywasting time.
~ slownot moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time.; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"
sluggish
adj. 1. sluggish, sulkymoving slowly.; "a sluggish stream"
~ slownot moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time.; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"
adj. 2. dull, slow, sluggish(of business) not active or brisk.; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
~ business enterprise, business, commercial enterprisethe activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects.; "computers are now widely used in business"
~ inactivelacking activity; lying idle or unused.; "an inactive mine"; "inactive accounts"; "inactive machinery"
adj. 3. inert, sluggish, soggy, torpidslow and apathetic.; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
~ inactivenot active physically or mentally.; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"