Cebuano Quiz

Explore the examples below at your own pace. Choose a small set, recall it without looking, and return to it in your next practice session.

Prompt	Answer
One	usa
Two	duha
Three	tulo
Four	upat
Five	lima
Six	unom
Seven	pito
Eight	walo
Nine	siyam
Ten	napulo
First	una
Second	ikaduha
Monday	lunes
Tuesday	martes
Wednesday	miyerkules
Thursday	huwebes
Friday	biyernes
Saturday	sabado
Sunday	dominggo
Now	karon
Yesterday	gahapon
Today	karon adlawa
Tonight	unya gabi-e
Tomorrow	ugma
Fruits	prutas
Apples	mansanas
Bananas	saging
Tomatoes	kamatis
Potatoes	patatas
Onions	sibuyas
Red	pula
Green	berde
Blue	asul
White	puti
Black	itom
Grey	grey
Breakfast	pamahaw
Lunch	paniudto
Dinner	panihapon
Milk	gatas
Coffee	kape
Bread	pan
Sunny	init
Windy	hangin
Rainy	uwan
Snowy	nyebe
Cold	bugnaw
Hot	init
Boy	lalaki
Girl	babayi
Son	anak nga lalaki
Daughter	anak nga babayi
Brother	igsuon nga lalaki
Sister	igsuon nga babayi
Man	lalaki
Woman	babayi
Father	amahan
Mother	inahan
Grandfather	lolo
Grandmother	lola
House	balay
Toilet	inidoro
Room	kwarto
Bedroom	kwarto
Kitchen	kusina
Table	lamesa
Cat	iring
Dog	iro
Mouse	ilaga
Bird	langgam
Cow	baka
Horse	kabayo
Socks	medyas
Shoes	sapatos
Trousers	sinina
Shirt	sinina
Sweater	pampasingot
Coat	kapote
English	Ingles
French	Prench
German	German
Spanish	Espanyol
Italian	Italyano
Portuguese	Portugeso
Greek	Greyeko
Russian	Rusyano
Arabic	Arabo
Hindi	Hindi
Chinese	Intsik
Japanese	Hapon
Taxi	taksi
Bus	bus
Hotel	hotel
Reservation	pauna
Airport	paluparan
Passport	pasport
Student	estudyante
Teacher	mangtutudlo
Pen	bolpen
Books	mga libro
Page	pahina
Dictionary	diksyunaryo
Hand	kamot
Feet	tiil
Hair	buhok
Eye	mata
Mouth	Ba-ba
Nose	ilong
Ambulance	ambulansya
Doctor	duktor
Hospital	ospital
Pharmacy	botika
Police	pulis
Stomach ache	sakit sa tiyan
And	ug
Under	ilawm
Before	wa pa
After	humana
Inside	sulod
Outside	gawas
With	uban
But	pero
For	para
From	gikan
To	inig
In	sa
What?	unsa?
Who?	kinsa?
How?	giunsa?
Why?	nganu?
Where?	asa?
Never	dili jud
Rarely	panagsa
Sometimes	usahay
Usually	sa kanunay
Always	kanunay
Very	kaayo
I	ako
You	ikaw
He	siya
She	siya
We	kita
They	sila
My	Ako-a
Your	imuha
His	iyaha
Her	iyaha
Our	Ato-a
Their	ilaha
I speak English	makasulti ko ug Ingles
You speak French	makasulti ka ug Prench
He speaks German	makasulti siya ug German
She speaks Italian	makasulti siya ug italiano
I visited France	nibisita ko sa Pransya
I will drink milk	muinom mi ug gatas
I understand you	nakasabot ko nimu
I don't understand you	wa ko kasabot nimu
I don't speak French	di ko musulti ug French
This is my house	ako ni balay
That restaurant is far	kana nga kan-anan kay layo
No problem	way problema
Hi	hi
What is your name?	unsa imu pangan?
Nice to meet you	maaung pakigkita nimu
How are you?	musta man ka?
I'm good, thanks	okay rako, salamat
And you?	ikaw?
Do you speak (English/Cebuano)?	makastorya ka ug (Iningles/ cebuano)?
Does she speak Chinese?	makastorya siya ug Chinese?
A little bit	ginagmay lang
How old are you?	pila na imu edad?
I'm 33 years old	trayntay tres na ako edad
It was nice talking to you	nindot kaau makigstorya nimu
What do you mean?	Unsay imu buot pasabot?
I don't understand	Wa ko kasabot
I don't know	Wa ko kahibaw
Sorry	pasaylo
What is that called in Cebuano?	Unsay tawag ana sa cebuano?
What does that word mean in English?	Unsay pasabot ana nga sinultian sa Iningles?
Where are you from?	Asa man ka gikan?
I'm from the U.S	Gikan ko sa U.S
I'm American	Americano ko
Where do you live?	Asa ka nagpuyo?
I live in the U.S	Nagpuyo ko sa U.S
What do you do for a living?	Unsa man imu panginabuhi?
I'm a student	Estudyante ko
Can I help you?	pwede ko makatabang ko nimu?
Can you help me?	makatabang ka nako?
Where is the airport?	asa man ang paluparan?
Go straight	diretso lang
Then	unya
Turn left	liko sa wa
Turn right	liko sa tuo
Happy birthday	malipayong kaadlawan
Happy New Year	Malipayong bag-ong tuig
Merry Christmas	Malipayong pasko
Good luck	Maayong swerte
Congratulations	Kongrats
I have a reservation	naa koy reserba
Do you have rooms available?	naa pa may bakante nga kwarto?
I would like a non-smoking room	Ganahan ko ug kwarto nga bawal manigarilyo
How much it costs per night?	Pilay bayad kada gabi-e
Waiter	weter
How much is this?	tagpila man ni?
What is this?	Unsa ni?
Are you okay?	okay raka?
I need a doctor	nanginahanglan ko ug duktor
Help	tabang
Call the ambulance	tawagi ang ambulansya
Call the police	tawagi ang pulis
I am sick	gihilantan ko

Prompt

Answer

One

usa

Two

duha

Three

tulo

Four

upat

Five

lima

Six

unom

Seven

pito

Eight

walo

Nine

siyam

Ten

napulo

First

una

Second

ikaduha

Monday

lunes

Tuesday

martes

Wednesday

miyerkules

Thursday

huwebes

Friday

biyernes

Saturday

sabado

Sunday

dominggo

Now

karon

Yesterday

gahapon

Today

karon adlawa

Tonight

unya gabi-e

Tomorrow

ugma

Fruits

prutas

Apples

mansanas

Bananas

saging

Tomatoes

kamatis

Potatoes

patatas

Onions

sibuyas

Red

pula

Green

berde

Blue

asul

White

puti

Black

itom

Grey

grey

Breakfast

pamahaw

Lunch

paniudto

Dinner

panihapon

Milk

gatas

Coffee

kape

Bread

pan

Sunny

init

Windy

hangin

Rainy

uwan

Snowy

nyebe

Cold

bugnaw

Hot

init

Boy

lalaki

Girl

babayi

Son

anak nga lalaki

Daughter

anak nga babayi

Brother

igsuon nga lalaki

Sister

igsuon nga babayi

Man

lalaki

Woman

babayi

Father

amahan

Mother

inahan

Grandfather

lolo

Grandmother

lola

House

balay

Toilet

inidoro

Room

kwarto

Bedroom

kwarto

Kitchen

kusina

Table

lamesa

Cat

iring

Dog

iro

Mouse

ilaga

Bird

langgam

Cow

baka

Horse

kabayo

Socks

medyas

Shoes

sapatos

Trousers

sinina

Shirt

sinina

Sweater

pampasingot

Coat

kapote

English

Ingles

French

Prench

German

Spanish

Espanyol

Italian

Italyano

Portuguese

Portugeso

Greek

Greyeko

Russian

Rusyano

Arabic

Arabo

Hindi

Chinese

Intsik

Japanese

Hapon

Taxi

taksi

Bus

bus

Hotel

hotel

Reservation

pauna

Airport

paluparan

Passport

pasport

Student

estudyante

Teacher

mangtutudlo

Pen

bolpen

Books

mga libro

Page

pahina

Dictionary

diksyunaryo

Hand

kamot

Feet

tiil

Hair

buhok

Eye

mata

Mouth

Ba-ba

Nose

ilong

Ambulance

ambulansya

Doctor

duktor

Hospital

ospital

Pharmacy

botika

Police

pulis

Stomach ache

sakit sa tiyan

And

Under

ilawm

Before

wa pa

After

humana

Inside

sulod

Outside

gawas

With

uban

But

pero

For

para

From

gikan

inig

What?

unsa?

Who?

kinsa?

How?

giunsa?

Why?

nganu?

Where?

asa?

Never

dili jud

Rarely

panagsa

Sometimes

usahay

Usually

sa kanunay

Always

kanunay

Very

kaayo

ako

You

ikaw

siya

She

siya

kita

They

sila

Ako-a

Your

imuha

His

iyaha

Her

iyaha

Our

Ato-a

Their

ilaha

I speak English

makasulti ko ug Ingles

You speak French

makasulti ka ug Prench

He speaks German

makasulti siya ug German

She speaks Italian

makasulti siya ug italiano

I visited France

nibisita ko sa Pransya

I will drink milk

muinom mi ug gatas

I understand you

nakasabot ko nimu

I don't understand you

wa ko kasabot nimu

I don't speak French

di ko musulti ug French

This is my house

ako ni balay

That restaurant is far

kana nga kan-anan kay layo

No problem

way problema

What is your name?

unsa imu pangan?

Nice to meet you

maaung pakigkita nimu

How are you?

musta man ka?

I'm good, thanks

okay rako, salamat

And you?

ikaw?

Do you speak (English/Cebuano)?

makastorya ka ug (Iningles/ cebuano)?

Does she speak Chinese?

makastorya siya ug Chinese?

A little bit

ginagmay lang

How old are you?

pila na imu edad?

I'm 33 years old

trayntay tres na ako edad

It was nice talking to you

nindot kaau makigstorya nimu

What do you mean?

Unsay imu buot pasabot?

I don't understand

Wa ko kasabot

I don't know

Wa ko kahibaw

Sorry

pasaylo

What is that called in Cebuano?

Unsay tawag ana sa cebuano?

What does that word mean in English?

Unsay pasabot ana nga sinultian sa Iningles?

Where are you from?

Asa man ka gikan?

I'm from the U.S

Gikan ko sa U.S

I'm American

Americano ko

Where do you live?

Asa ka nagpuyo?

I live in the U.S

Nagpuyo ko sa U.S

What do you do for a living?

Unsa man imu panginabuhi?

I'm a student

Estudyante ko

Can I help you?

pwede ko makatabang ko nimu?

Can you help me?

makatabang ka nako?

Where is the airport?

asa man ang paluparan?

Go straight

diretso lang

Then

unya

Turn left

liko sa wa

Turn right

liko sa tuo

Happy birthday

malipayong kaadlawan

Happy New Year

Malipayong bag-ong tuig

Merry Christmas

Malipayong pasko

Good luck

Maayong swerte

Congratulations

Kongrats

I have a reservation

naa koy reserba

Do you have rooms available?

naa pa may bakante nga kwarto?

I would like a non-smoking room

Ganahan ko ug kwarto nga bawal manigarilyo

How much it costs per night?

Pilay bayad kada gabi-e

Waiter

weter

How much is this?

tagpila man ni?

What is this?

Unsa ni?

Are you okay?

okay raka?

I need a doctor

nanginahanglan ko ug duktor

Help

tabang

Call the ambulance

tawagi ang ambulansya

Call the police

tawagi ang pulis

I am sick

gihilantan ko

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