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di siya

he/she doesn't

Pronunciation: dee SHEE-yah

Di siya moabot.

He won't arrive.

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di

no (dili)

dee

siya

he or she

siya

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Ang dili kahibalo molingi sa gigikanan, dili makaabot sa padulngan.

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One who does not look back at where they came from will not reach their destination.

ang TA-o nga di-LI LU-ming-i

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Dili kaayo halang.

phrase

Not too spicy.

dili kaayo halang

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Dili ko mouyon

phrase

I don't agree

dee-LEE koh mo-oo-YON

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Dili ko sigurado

phrase

I'm not sure

dee-LEE koh see-goo-RAH-doh

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Dili pa ko kasabot.

phrase

I still do not understand.

dili pa ko kasabot

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dili pwede

phrase

can't / not possible

dee-LEE pweh-DEH

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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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