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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Molikay

English

To avoid / to evade.verb

Pronunciation

moh-lee-KAI

Root and affixes

From likay, to avoid or dodge.

Meaning and usage notes

Can be used for avoiding responsibility, a situation, or danger.

Actions & States
Example 1

Misulay siya molikay sa pangutana.

He tried to avoid the question.

Example 2

Dili maayo molikay sa responsibilidad.

It is not good to avoid responsibility.

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