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Cebuano

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abort
verb
The act of ending a pregnancy prematurely before the baby is born.

“Ang pag-abort dili legal sa daghang dapit.”

Abortion is not legal in many places.

Also means
  1. to abort; to cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term
  2. to abort

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Abot[ah-BOT]
verb
Arrive

“Bag-o pa ko niabot sa probinsya.”

I just arrived in the province.

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Adlaw[AHD-lau]
Noun
Sun

“Hayag kaayo ang adlaw.”

The sun is very bright.

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Agosto[a-gos-to]
noun
August

“Sugod na ang klase sa Agosto.”

Classes start in August.

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Alayon[a-la-yon]
noun
Mutual aid

“Ang alayon maoy nakapaspas sa trabaho sa uma.”

Mutual aid made the farm work faster.

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Alimyon[a-lim-yon]
noun
Fragrance

“Humot kaayo ang alimyon sa palibot.”

The fragrance of the surroundings is very pleasant.

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Alindahaw[a-li-nda-haw]
Noun
Dragonfly

“Daghan og alindahaw sa umahan.”

There are many dragonflies in the farm.

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Alkansiya[al-kan-SI-ya]
Noun
Piggy bank / Savings jar

“Napuno na ang akong alkansiya.”

My piggy bank is already full.

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Amot[a-mot]
noun
Contribution

“Pila ang atong amot alang sa programa?”

How much is our contribution for the program?

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Anak[a-nak]
noun
Child

“Naghilak ang iyang anak.”

Her child is crying.

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Apohan[a-po-han]
noun
Grandparent

“Nagpahulay ang akong apohan.”

My grandparent is resting.

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April
name
A common name given to girls, originating from the English language.

“Ang ngalan sa akong amiga mao si April.”

The name of my friend is April.

Also means
  1. a female given name from English

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Asawa[a-sa-wa]
noun
Wife

“Nag-ampo ang iyang asawa.”

His wife is praying.

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Asin[a-sin]
noun
salt

“Kuwang og asin ang imong giluto.”

What you cooked lacks salt.

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Atop[A-top]
noun
Roof

“Mitulo ang atop tungod sa kusog nga ulan.”

The roof leaked because of the heavy rain.

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Bakasyon[bak-kah-SHON]
noun
Vacation

“Lingaw ang among bakasyon sa bukid.”

Our vacation in the mountains was fun.

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Balay[bah-LAI]
Noun
House

“Nindot ang inyong balay.”

Your house is beautiful.

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Balde[bal-deh]
noun
Bucket

“Puno sa tubig ang balde.”

The bucket is full of water.

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Balod[ba-lod]
noun
Wave

“Hadlok ang mga balod sa lawod.”

The waves in the deep sea are scary.

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Balon[BA-lon]
noun
Packed meal

“Ayaw kalimti ang imong balon para sa trabaho.”

Don't forget your packed meal for work.

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Bana[ba-na]
noun
Husband

“Niuli na ang iyang bana.”

Her husband already went home.

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Banay[ba-nay]
noun
Family

“Nagpuyo ang akong banay sa layo nga dapit.”

My family lives in a far place.

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Bangko[BANG-ko]
noun
Bench

“Pahuway una sa bangko sa gawas.”

Rest first on the bench outside.

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Banig[ba-NIG]
noun
Sleeping mat

“Bugnaw matulog sa banig kung ting-init.”

It is cool to sleep on a mat during the hot season.

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Barato[ba-rá-to]
adjective
cheap

“Barato ra ang mga utanon sa merkado.”

The vegetables at the market are cheap.

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Basahon[ba-sa-hon]
noun
Book

“Nindot kaayo kining basahona.”

This book is very nice.

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Baso[ba-so]
noun
Glass

“Pun-a ang baso og bugnaw nga tubig.”

Fill the glass with cold water.

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Batan-on[ba-tan-ON]
noun
youth

“Ang mga batan-on karon abtik kaayo sa teknolohiya.”

The youth today are very active in technology.

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Batasan[ba-tá-san]
noun
Character

“Maayo kaayo ang iyang batasan ngadto sa uban.”

His character towards others is very good.

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Bayad[ba-yad]
noun
Payment

“Wala pa ko makahatag sa akong bayad sa abang.”

I haven't given my rent payment yet.

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Bisita[bi-si-ta]
noun
Guest

“Daghang bisita ang nangabot para sa pista.”

Many guests arrived for the fiesta.

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Bituon[bi-tu-on]
noun
Star

“Hayag kaayo ang bituon karong gabhiona.”

The star is very bright tonight.

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Biyahe[bi-ya-he]
noun
Trip / Journey

“Hapsay ra ang among biyahe paingon sa Sugbo.”

Our trip heading to Cebu was smooth.

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Biyernes[bi-yer-nes]
noun
Friday

“Mopauli ko sa probinsya sa Biyernes.”

I will go home to the province on Friday.

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Bugas[bu-gas]
noun
Rice

“Nagpalit ko og lima ka kilo nga bugas.”

I bought five kilos of rice.

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Bugnaw[boog-now]
adjective
Cold

“Bugnaw ang panahon sa bukid.”

The weather is cold in the mountains.

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Buhat[bu-hat]
verb
Work or Action

“Kinahanglan ko mobuhat sa akong asaynment.”

I need to do my assignment.

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Bukid[bu-kid]
noun
Mountain

“Ganahan ko mosaka sa bukid ugma.”

I want to climb the mountain tomorrow.

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Bulak[bu-lak]
noun
Flower

“Mahumot ang bulak sa tanaman.”

The flower in the garden is fragrant.

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Bulsa[bul-sa]
noun
Pocket

“Naay buslot ang akong bulsa.”

My pocket has a hole.

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