Learn Bisaya Now Lesson 1 – Flashcards
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Hello/Hi
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Hello/Hi
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How are you?
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Kumusta ka?/ Musta? (S)
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I am fine
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thank you., Maayo man, salamat. ["man" is just an expression and does not independently mean anything]
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Goodbye!
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Babay!/Bye
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See you soon/See you later
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Magkita unya ta pohon/ Kita ta sa sunod/Kitakits (S)
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Take care!
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Pag amping!/ Ayo-ayo!
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Thank you!
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Salamat!
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You are welcome!
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Walay sapayan!/ Wa'y sapayan! (S) [The English version is more often used]
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Excuse me
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Excuse me/ Pasensya-i
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I am sorry
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Pasaylo-a ko. [The English version is more often used]
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Good morning!
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Maayong buntag!
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Good afternoon!
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Maayong hapon!
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Good evening!
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Maayong gabi-i!
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Good morning to you all!
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Maayong buntag kaninyo nga tanan!*
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Good afternoon to you all!
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Maayong hapon kaninyo nga tanan!*
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Good evening to you all!
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Maayong gabi-i kaninyo nga tanan!* *May be cut short to: Maayong buntag/hapon/gabi-i ninyong tanan!
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Do you understand English?
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Kasabot ka ug iningles?
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Do you know how to speak English
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Kahibalo ka mo iningles?/Kahibaw ka mo iningles?
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Do you understand Visayan?
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Kahibalo ka mo binisaya?/Kahibaw ka mo binisaya?
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I understand.
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Kasabot ko.
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I don't understand.
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Wala ko kasabot./ Wa ko kasabot./ Ambot. ["Wala" is often shortened to "wa"]
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I don't know.
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Wala ko kahibaw./ Wa ko kahibaw./ Ambot.
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Yes
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Oo
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No
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Dili
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Please repeat.
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Balika palihug.
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What do you want?
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Unsa ang imong gusto?/ Unsay imong gusto?
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I like that.
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Ganahan ko ana.
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I like you.
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Ganahan ko nimo.
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I love you.
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Gihigugma ko ikaw/ Gihigugma tikaw. [The English equivalent is more often used]
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I care for you.
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Palangga ko ikaw/ Palangga tikaw. ["Palangga" is often shortened to "pangga" and further shortened to "ga."] Some people are called "Langga" or "Ga" from the term "palangga" which is a term used to describe a person you care for.
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Who?
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Kinsa?
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What?
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Unsa?
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When?
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Kanus-a?
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Where?
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Asa?
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How?
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Giunsa?
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Why?
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Ngano?
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Who is that?
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Kinsa na?
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What is she doing?
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Unsay iyang gibuhat?
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When are you coming?
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Kanus-a ka moanhi?
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Where are you going?
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Asa ka moadto?
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How did you do that?
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Giunsa na nimo pagbuhat?
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Why do you like him?
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Nganong ganahan ka niya?
