mapuasahon : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
mapuasahon - puasa - ma-~-hon~
ma.pu.a.sa.hun. - 5 syllables

ma- = mapuasa
-hon = mapuasahon
mapuasahon

mapuasahon :	abstemious (adj.)
puasa [pu.á.sa.] :	fast (v.)

Derivatives of puasa

Glosses:

abstemious
adj.	1. abstemious	sparing in consumption of especially food and drink.; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"
	~ abstentious, abstinent	self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink.; "not totally abstinent but abstemious"
	~ ascetic, ascetical, austere, spartan	practicing great self-denial.; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
	~ nonindulgent, strict	characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint.
adj.	2. abstemious, light	marked by temperance in indulgence.; "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper"
	~ temperate	not extreme in behavior.; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"