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Cebuano is the lingua franca of Central Visayas, the western parts of Eastern Visayas, some western parts of Palawan and most parts of Mindanao. The name Cebuano is derived from the island of Cebu, which is the source of Standard Cebuano. [5] Cebuano is also the primary language in Western Leyte—noticeably in Ormoc.
Home. English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus. Dictionary (45447 entries) Binisaya to English English to Binisaya Sense. Word: Tweet. Balayan alang sa mga Bisaya ug mga mahigugmaon sa pinulongang Binisaya. Homepage for the Visayan people and lovers of the Cebuano language.
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The Bisayan languages or Visayan languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. They are most closely related to Tagalog and the Bikol languages, all of which are part of the Central Philippine languages.
- “Maayong adlaw!” = “Good day!” You say “Maayong adlaw!” as a general greeting. If you want to be more specific, here’s what to say depending on the time of the day
- “Kumusta?” = “How are you?” This is what you ask if you want to check in on someone.
- “Maayo ra / Okay ra” = “I’m fine” This is your reply to “Kumusta?”. If you’re not really fine, you can say “Dili maayo” or “Dili ko okay”.
- “Unsa imong ngalan?” = “What’s your name?” This is how you ask someone’s name in Bisaya.
Waray (also known as Waray-Waray or Bisayâ/Binisayâ nga Winaray/Waray, Spanish: idioma samareño meaning Samar language) is an Austronesian language and the fifth-most-spoken native regional language of the Philippines, native to Eastern Visayas.
Home › Forums › Binisaya. 100 most commonly used Cebuano words. Fri, 01/11/2013 - 23:30 — Wail. I have a plan to memorize the 100 most commonly used words in the hope I can then understand perhaps half to 60% of all conversation when I hear it. Does anyone have a list or can anyone point me in the right direction to a list? Thanks so much.
Cebuano (also referred to as Bisaya) is one of the main languages spoken in the Philippines. More than 28 million people speak this language. Cebuano is a member of the Visayan language family.
