| A few Important Cebuano (Bisaya) Words / Phrases |
| How are you |
kumusta ka naman |
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Beautiful |
guwapa |
| I love You |
giuihigugma kita |
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Handsome |
guwapo |
| I miss you |
gimingaw ko nimo |
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Local man |
Cebuana |
| Where is the Church |
asa ang simbahan |
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Church |
simbahan |
| Toilet |
kasilyas |
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Room |
kuwarto |
| Table |
lamisa |
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Chair |
lingkutanan |
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| Pick from many words in Alphabetical order |
| Column 1 -English-Cebuano |
Column 2 English-Cebuano |
Column 3 English-Cebuano |
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| accompaniment |
duyog |
fornication |
pakighilawas |
monkey |
amo |
| accompanist |
tigduyog |
found |
nakita |
month |
bulan |
| afternoon |
hapon |
friend |
higala, amiga, amigo |
name |
ngalan |
| ambush |
ambus; banhig |
fruit |
prutas |
newspaper |
pahayagan, peryodiko |
| and |
ug |
garbage |
basura |
night |
gabii |
| bachelor |
ulitawo |
garden |
garden, hardin, tanaman |
nobody |
walay tawo |
| ball |
bola |
genitals |
kinatawo |
none |
wala |
| ballroom |
sayawan |
go |
lakaw, adto |
north |
amihanan |
| bathroom |
banyo, ligoanan |
godchild |
binata, kinugos |
northwind |
amihan |
| beautiful |
gwapa, matahom |
godfather |
ninoy |
now |
karon |
| behind |
sa luyo |
godmother |
ninay |
nowadays |
karong mga panahona |
| bicycle |
bisekleta |
graduate |
gradwit, gradwado |
number |
numero |
| big |
dako, dagko (plu) |
grocery |
groseri |
officials |
opisyales,
kadagkoan |
| birth |
pagkatawo, pagkahimugo |
groom |
pamanhonon |
owner |
tag-iya |
| birthday |
adlawng natawhan, birtdi |
hand |
kamot |
personalaity |
pagkatawo
personalidad |
| book |
libro |
handle |
kaptanan |
pineapple |
pinya |
| breakfast |
pamahaw |
haste |
kadali, pagdali |
pretty |
gwapa, maanyag |
| bride |
pangasaw-onon |
health |
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procrastinate |
unyaunya |
| bridesmaid |
abay |
high |
taas |
procrastinator |
tig-unyaunya |
| blackmarket |
blakmarket |
hike |
baklay, lakaw |
reputation |
dungog |
| body |
lawas |
highnoon |
udtong tutok |
revelation |
gipadayag, pinadayag |
| budget |
badyet |
hold |
kapot |
right |
tuong kamot (n)
husto (adj) |
| bumper |
bampir |
holder |
tigkapot, sudlanan |
rights |
katungod |
| but |
apan, pero |
holiday |
pista opisyal |
savings |
tinigom (kwarta) |
| buy |
palit |
honor |
kadungganan (n) |
scarecrow |
tawotawo |
| careful |
maampingon |
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pasidunggan (v) |
sell |
baligya |
| cat |
iring |
honorable |
dungganon |
separation |
pagbulag paglagyoay |
| caucus |
kawkus |
house |
balay |
shame |
kaulaw |
| cheap |
barato |
household |
panimalay |
shell |
kinhason, balayan |
| child |
bata |
how |
unsaon, giunsa |
short |
mubo |
| church |
simbahan, iglesia |
human |
tawo (n),tawhanon (adj) |
slow |
hinay |
| come |
anhi |
human rights |
tawhanong katungod |
show |
ipakita, (v)
pasusndayag (n) |
| council |
konseho |
husband |
bana |
size |
gidak-on |
| dawn |
kaadlawon |
impulsive |
madalidalion |
slice |
hiwa |
| day |
adlaw |
janitor |
dyanitor |
south |
habagatan |
| dear |
mahal |
keepsake |
kinuptanan |
statement |
pahayag |
| declaration |
pahayag |
knife |
kutsilyo |
storm |
unos |
| deprivation |
kawad-on |
later |
unya |
strong |
kusog, kusgan |
| difficult |
lisod, malisod |
leave |
molakaw |
sun |
adlaw |
| difficulty |
kalisdanan |
left |
wala |
sunny |
adlawan |
| distance |
gilay-on |
lefthanded |
walhon |
sunrays |
bidlisiw sa adlaw |
| dog |
iro |
lost |
nawala, nasalaag |
sunrise |
pagsubang (adlaw) |
| dusk |
kilumkilom |
love |
gugma |
sunset |
pagsalop sa adlaw |
| earnings |
kita |
lukewarm |
inadlaw |
supper |
panihapon |
| east |
sidlakan |
lunch |
paniudto |
supporter |
tigpaluyo |
| editor |
editor |
male |
lalaki |
visitor |
bisita |
| evening |
gabii |
man |
tawo |
wedding |
kasal |
| everyday |
adlawadlaw |
mankind |
katawhan |
west |
kasadpan |
| express |
ipadayag |
many |
daghan |
what |
unsa |
| expression |
pahayag |
master |
amo, agalon |
when |
kanus-a |
| far |
layo |
meat |
karne |
where |
asa |
| fast |
paspas |
meet |
magkita, magtigom |
who |
kinsa |
| fellowman |
isigkatawo |
midnight |
tungang-gabii |
why |
ngano |
| fence |
koral |
money |
kwarta, sapi |
woman |
babaye |
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