Ang dili kahibalo molingi sa gigikanan, dili makaabot sa padulngan.
phraseOne 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 ka sakto
you're not right
Pronunciation: dee-LEE kah sak-TOH
Dili ka sakto ana.
You're not right about that.
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dili
negates actions or descriptions: “not/no”
ka
usually means “you” in a short form
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dili
no / not
dee-LEE
ka
linker / numeral linker
kah
sakto
correct / exact
sak-TOH
Related entries
Asa ang pinakaduol nga botika?
phraseWhere is the nearest pharmacy?
asa ang pinakaduol nga botika
Asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika?
phraseWhere is the nearest clinic?
asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika
Asa ang saksakan?
phraseWhere is the power socket?
asa ang saksakan
Asa ka nagpuyo?
phraseWhere do you live?
a-SA ka nag-PU-yo
Asa ka padulong?
phraseWhere are you going?
A-sa ka pa-DU-long
Asa ko mosakay og dyip?
phraseWhere do I catch a jeepney?
asa ko mosakay og dyip
Baga ang kasingkasing
phraseBrave-hearted / courageous
BA-ga ang ka-SING-ka-sing
Balaang Kasulatan
nounBible
bah-LAH-ang kah-soo-LAH-tan
Botika
nounPharmacy
botika
Brownout karon.
phraseThere is a power cut now.
brownout karon
Dako ang kausaban
phraseThere is a big difference
DAH-koh ahng kah-oo-SAH-ban
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