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Learn Cebuano Bisaya

Discover the beautiful language of the Visayas and Mindanao regions in the Philippines. Start your journey today with easy lessons and practical phrases.

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Essential Phrases

Greetings

Hello / Good morning

Kumusta / Maayong buntag

koo-MOOS-tah / mah-YONG boon-TAHG

Polite Expressions

Thank you

Salamat

sah-LAH-mat

Courtesy

You're welcome

Way sapayan

wahy sah-pah-YAHN

Apologies

Sorry / Excuse me

Pasayloa ko / Pasayloa

pah-sah-YOH-ah koh / pah-sah-YOH-ah

Basic Questions

What is your name?

Unsa ang imong ngalan?

OON-sah ahng ee-MONG ngah-LAHN

Responses

My name is...

Ang akong ngalan kay...

ahng ah-KONG ngah-LAHN kahy

Farewell

Goodbye

Amping / Babay

ahm-PEENG / bah-BAHY

Courtesy

Please

Palihug

pah-lee-HOOG

Grammar Basics

Personal Pronouns

  • Ako - I
  • Ikaw - You
  • Siya - He/She
  • Kita - We (inclusive)
  • Kami - We (exclusive)
  • Sila - They

Personal Markers

  • Ang - The (focus marker)
  • Ng - Of (non-focus marker)
  • Sa - In/At/To
    • Example:
    Ang bata = The child
    Ng bata = Of the child
    Sa bata = To the child

Basic Sentence Structure

  • Verb-Subject-Object
  • Nagkaon ako sa pagkaon
  • I ate the food
    • Common Verbs:
    Kaon = Eat
    Tulog = Sleep
    Adto = Go

Question Words

  • Unsa - What
  • Asa - Where
  • Kanus-a - When
  • Kinsa - Who
  • Ngano - Why
  • Pila - How many/much

Vocabulary Builder

Numbers

Usa
One

Numbers

Duha
Two

Numbers

Tulo
Three

Numbers

Upat
Four

Family

Amahan
Father

Family

Inahan
Mother

Family

Anak
Child

Family

Lolo
Grandfather

Colors

Pula
Red

Colors

Bughaw
Blue

Colors

Berde
Green

Colors

Dughan
Yellow

Practice Exercises

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

1. What does "Kumusta" mean?

Goodbye
Hello/How are you
Thank you
Sorry

2. How do you say "Thank you" in Bisaya?

Pasayloa
Palihug
Salamat
Amping

3. What is "Inahan" in English?

Father
Mother
Child
Brother

4. Complete the sentence: "Ang _____ ko."

bata
ako
ngalan
kaon

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