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away sila

phrase

they fight

ah-WAY see-LAH

Away sila sa gamay nga butang.

They fight over small things.

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bulag

adjective

separated

BOO-lag

Bulag na sila karon.

They are separated now.

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di sila

phrase

they don't

dee see-LAH

Di sila moari.

They won't come.

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diborsyo

noun

divorce

dee-BOR-shoh

Wala silay diborsyo.

They have no divorce.

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didto

adverb

there, away from both speakers

didto

Didto na sila naghuwat sa plasa.

They are already waiting there at the plaza.

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dili magkasinabot

phrase

don't get along

dee-LEE mag-kah-sah-NAH-bot

Dili magkasinabot sila.

They don't get along.

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ipasulod

verb

let someone in

ipasulod

Ipasulod sila sa balay para makapahulay.

Let them in the house so they can rest.

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kinahanglan sila

phrase

they must

kee-nah-HAHNG-lan see-LAH

Kinahanglan sila moadto.

They must go.

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mag-away

verb

to fight / argue

mag-ah-WAY

Mag-away sila sa gamay nga butang.

They fight over small things.

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magkasuko

verb

to be angry at each other

mag-kah-SOO-koh

Magkasuko sila sa gamay nga butang.

They get angry at each other over small things.

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manok

noun

chicken

manok

Nag-ihaw sila og manok para sa fiesta.

They slaughtered a chicken for the fiesta.

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mingaw

adjective

lonely; quiet

mingaw

Mingaw kaayo sa balay kung wala sila.

It feels so lonely at home when they are not around.

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minyo

adjective

married

MEEN-yoh

Minyo na sila.

They are married now.

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minyo na

phrase

married already

MEEN-yoh nah

Minyo na sila sa simbahan.

They married at the church.

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nag-away

adjective

fighting

nag-ah-WAY

Nag-away sila karon.

They are fighting now.

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parehas

adjective

same / equal

pah-REH-has

Parehas sila.

They are the same.

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pwede ba sila

phrase

can they

pweh-DEH bah see-LAH

Pwede ba sila moari?

Can they come?

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pwede sila

phrase

they can

pweh-DEH see-LAH

Pwede sila moari.

They can come.

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sila

pronoun

they

sila

Sila ang nidaug sa dula gahapon.

They were the ones who won the game yesterday.

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uyab-uyab

noun

dating (relationship)

oo-YAB oo-YAB

Uyab-uyab sila.

They are dating.

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Kita ta sunod

See you next time

Pronunciation: KI-ta ta SUN-od

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Kita ta sunod, babay.

See you next time, goodbye.

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