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Search published Cebuano words and phrases with meanings in your selected language, pronunciation, audio and practical examples.

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14 matching entries

diri

adverb

here, near the speaker

diri

Lingkod diri sa akong kilid.

Sit here beside me.

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lingkod

verb

sit

LEENG-kod

Lingkod sa jeep.

Sit in the jeepney.

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Lingkod mo

phrase

Sit down

LING-kod mo

Lingkod mo dinhi.

Sit down here.

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lingkod sa jeep

phrase

sit in the jeepney

LEENG-kod sa jeep

Lingkod sa jeep sa ulahi.

Sit in the jeepney at the back.

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lingkuranan

noun

chair; seat

lingkuranan

Pagkuha og lingkuranan para makalingkod ka.

Get a chair so you can sit.

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maglingkod

verb

will sit (actor focus)

mag-LEENG-kod

Maglingkod ko dinhi.

I will sit here.

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molingkod

verb

will sit

mo-LEENG-kod

Molingkod ko dinhi.

I will sit here.

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nagalingkod

verb

is sitting (ongoing)

nah-gah-LEENG-kod

Nagalingkod ko sa silya.

I am sitting on the chair.

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naglingkod

verb

sat (completed)

nag-LEENG-kod

Naglingkod ko sa silya.

I sat on the chair.

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Nalipong ko.

phrase

I feel dizzy.

nalipong ko

Nalipong ko, lingkod sa ko kadiyot.

I feel dizzy, I will sit down for a while.

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palihog

interjection

Please

pah-LEE-hog

Palihog, lingkod ka.

Please, sit down.

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Palihog lingkod

phrase

Please sit

pa-LI-hog LING-kod

Palihog lingkod, Lolo.

Please sit, Grandpa.

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pwede ba?

phrase

can I? / is it okay?

pweh-DEH bah

Pwede ba nga lingkod ko?

Can I sit?

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ulahi

noun

back / rear

oo-LAH-hee

Sa ulahi ang akong lingkod.

I sit at the back.

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Gamay ra

A little

Pronunciation: ga-MAI ra

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Kasabot ko gamay.

I understand a little.

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