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How to use humay in Bisaya
Ang humay sa uma.
English: The unhusked rice in the field.
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Cebuano word · noun
Humay meaning in English
Humay means “unhusked rice” in English.
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Pronunciation: HOO-may
Level
intermediate
Type
noun
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