Mayo

Maynoun

Alternative meanings

The fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, after April and before June.

Pronunciation

MAH-yoh

Root and affixes

Borrowed from Spanish mayo. It is part of the names of the months in Bisaya.

Variants or conjugations

bulan sa Mayo; Mayo nga bulan

Related words and expressions

Abril; Hunyo; month; year; calendar

Meaning and usage notes

Mayo is used for the month. It should not be confused with may, which in Cebuano can work as an existential or possessive marker.