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Ako si

I am

Pronunciation: AH-koh see

Ako si Ana.

I am Ana.

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Short Cebuano words often carry important grammatical meaning.

Ako

the full or focused form of “I/me”

si

marks a person’s name as the topic

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Ako

me (focus)

AH-koh

si

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Baga ang kasingkasing

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Brave-hearted / courageous

BA-ga ang ka-SING-ka-sing

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Dako ang kausaban

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There is a big difference

DAH-koh ahng kah-oo-SAH-ban

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Dili ko sigurado

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I'm not sure

dee-LEE koh see-goo-RAH-doh

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I-charge sa nako.

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Let me charge it first.

i-charge sa nako

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Ko

pronoun

I / me (short form, used after verbs)

ko

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Mao kini ang akong gipangita

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This is what I was looking for

mah-OH kee-NEE ahng AH-kong gee-pah-NGEE-tah

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Sa akong nahibaloan

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As far as I know

sah AH-kong nah-hee-bah-LOH-an

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Bisaya Phrase of the Day

Kita ta sunod

See you next time

Pronunciation: KI-ta ta SUN-od

In context

Kita ta sunod, babay.

See you next time, goodbye.

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