Common Words
Bisaya: Bangko nounTagalog: Silya
English: Chair
Sample: Dad-i kog bangko diri (Bring me a chair)
Bisaya: Bangko nounTagalog: Banko
English: Bank
Sample: Padung siya didto sa bangko (She is going to the bank)
Sample: Dad-i kog bangko diri (Bring me a chair)
Bisaya: Bangko nounSample: Padung siya didto sa bangko (She is going to the bank)
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
Ugma damlag, means ugma, sa umaabot nga panahon (tagalog, pagdating ng panahon), ugma puhon. In english ugma damlag means tomorrow, in the near future. Sample: Mamahimong maestro ako pangandoy ugmaRead More
Kasinatian, means kaagi, gi-gikanan.. in english kay experience, coming from. Sample: Daghan na siya ug kasinatian sa gugma. (She have lots of experience about love)
Kagingking.. kaila mo ug kawayan? Kung kaila mo ug kawayan for sure kaila mo ug kagingking. Kaning kagingking, mao ning gagmay nga sanga sa kawayan. Sample: Daghan ug tunok angRead More