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16 matching entries

aslum

adjective

sour

AH-sloom

Aslum ang suka.

The vinegar is sour.

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asukar

noun

sugar

asukar

Kulang ang asukar sa akong ilimnon.

There is not enough sugar in my drink.

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Giubo ko.

phrase

I have a cough.

giubo ko

Giubo ko sukad pa kagahapon.

I have had a cough since yesterday.

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kuryente

noun

electricity

kuryente

Wala pay kuryente sukad pa kaganina.

There is no electricity since earlier.

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mag higalaay

phrase

to be friends

mag hee-gah-LAH-ay

Mag higalaay mi sukad pa.

We have been friends since before.

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mag-amigo

verb

to be friends

mag-ah-MEE-goh

Mag-amigo mi sukad pagkabata.

We have been friends since childhood.

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magsuka

verb

to vomit

mag-SOO-kah

Magsuka siya sa pagkaon.

He vomits the food.

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Naa koy hilanat.

phrase

I have a fever.

naa koy hilanat

Naa koy hilanat sukad pa kagahapon.

I have had a fever since yesterday.

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Nagsuka ko.

phrase

I have been vomiting.

nagsuka ko

Nagsuka ko human ko mikaon sa restawran.

I have been vomiting after eating at the restaurant.

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nahigugma ko nimo

phrase

I am in love with you

nah-hee-GOOG-mah koh NEE-moh

Nahigugma ko nimo sukad pa.

I have been in love with you since before.

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pagsuka

noun

vomiting

pagsuka

Sige kog pagsuka sukad ganinang buntag.

I have been vomiting since this morning.

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suka

noun

vinegar

suka

Ibutang ang suka sa gamay nga panaksan.

Put the vinegar in a small bowl.

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suka-suka

verb

vomit

SOO-kah SOO-kah

Suka-suka ang bata.

The child is vomiting.

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sukad

conjunction

since / from

SOO-kad

Sukad kaniadto, naa ko dinhi.

Since before, I have been here.

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sukad nga

conjunction

since

SOO-kad ngah

Sukad nga naa ko dinhi, dili ko moari.

Since I am here, I won’t come.

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sukad sa

phrase

since

SOO-kad sa

Sukad sa kagahapon, naa ko dinhi.

Since yesterday, I have been here.

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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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