malo

Etymology 1
Shortening of.

Noun

 * 1)  malolactic fermentation

Noun

 * 1) A Hawaiian loincloth.

Noun

 * 1) cloth

Noun

 * 1)  the stamen

Etymology
.

Adjective

 * 1) bad; evil

Noun

 * 1) place

Derived terms

 * m'malo mwa

Noun

 * 1) (uncooked) rice
 * 2)  rice plant,

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) opposite

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) bad

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1)  bad, evil, wicked
 * 2)  unfit, incompetent, inadequate
 * 1)  unfit, incompetent, inadequate
 * 1)  unfit, incompetent, inadequate

Usage notes

 * In modern usage displaced by, but still used in some set phrases.

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) bad

Etymology 1
From 🇰🇲, literally "I more greatly wish for".

Alternative forms

 * , uncontracted form

Verb

 * 1) to prefer, want more or instead

Etymology 2
Inflected form of.

Etymology 3
Inflected form of.

Etymology
From areal word. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) rice

Noun

 * 1) government

Adverb

 * 1) little, few, some
 * 2) slightly, somewhat, vaguely (to a small but perceptible degree)
 * 3) barely, hardly (anyone, anywhere)

Adverb

 * 1)  few
 * 2)  little
 * 3) a little
 * 4) hardly (anyone, anywhere)

Etymology
.

Adjective

 * 1) bad
 * 2) evil, mean
 * 3) sick
 * 1) sick
 * 1) sick

Declension

 * Comparative:
 * Superlatives: ,

Noun

 * 1) bad guy; baddie; bad boy; bad person

Verb

 * 1)  to not exist
 * 2)  to not have
 * 3)  to not exist
 * 1)  to not have
 * 2)  to not exist
 * 1)  to not exist

Usage notes
This word negates the verb of existence. In impersonal usage (unlike ), malo generally follows the object of the sentence; in intransitive usage, malo follows the subject and precedes the object. To negate the transitive usage of, the impersonal form of malo is used.

Numeral

 * 1) eight

Etymology
From, most likely via borrowing from a Bungku–Tolaki language.

Noun

 * 1) night