Bisdak Words

Pahulagway sa dagway. In our previous post, you already know the meaning of dagway. Now, pahulagway means, to take a picture.. if we add “sa dagway,” that means to takeRead More

Dagway or panagway, pasabot ani kay hitsura, also nawong. In tagalog, it is means mukha, face in english. Sample: Gwapa iya dagway, nindot pa gyud ug batasan. (She has a beautiful face,Read More

Init ang panahon. See also alingiing. Sample: Paandara ang aircon kay alingiing kaayo. (It’s so hot, turn on the aircon.)

Kini ang sugilanon sa akong kinabuhi. Estorya sa akong kinabuhi. Mayo lang ta mo express “Istoryahe” ang laglum ana kay sugilanon. In english, story. Sample: Kini ang sugilanon sa akongRead More

Alisngaw (n), inalisngaw, mi-alismaw (v), pasabot ani kay hinungaw. Naa lang ni gamay kalahian, ang alisngaw ug hinungaw kay and alisngaw naay steam or smoke, something that is visible ngaRead More

This bisaya phrase is a figurative one, “kaagian” means way or make way and “kabaw” means carabao. Used as figurative means it has a big space in between (like a carabaoRead More

Taghapan (verb) or naka-taghap (verb) from word taghap or naka tag-an, natag-anan. Naka “timing” – english. Able to see the (short) future, got lucky. One time bulls-eye. Sample: Dah, nataghapanRead More

Naka-amgo, meaning ani kay naka mata (sa kamatuoran), naka realize in english. Sample: Sa katapusan, naka amgo ra gyud si Kulas nga sayop diay iyang nabuhat (Finally Kulas realized thatRead More