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Cebuano topic guide

Bisaya Love and Relationship Phrases

Cebuano words and phrases for affection, partners and everyday relationship conversations.

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asawa

noun

spouse / wife

ah-SAH-wah

Ang asawa nasa balay.

The spouse is at home.

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bana

noun

husband

BAH-nah

Ang akong bana kay tawhanon.

My husband is honest.

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date

noun

date (romantic)

dayt

Adto ta sa date.

Let's go on a date.

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expiry date

noun

expiry date

eks-PEE-ree deyt

Tan-awa ang expiry date sa tambal.

Check the expiry date of the medicine.

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gihigugma tika

phrase

I love you

gee-hig-GOOG-mah TEE-kah

Gihigugma tika, palangga.

I love you, dear.

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Gugma

noun

Love

GUG-ma

Importante ang gugma sa pamilya.

Love is important in the family.

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gugma sa pamilya

phrase

family love

GOOG-mah sah pah-MIL-yah

Kusog ang gugma sa pamilya.

Family love is strong.

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gugmaon

noun

beloved

goog-MAH-on

Ikaw ang akong gugmaon.

You are my beloved.

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gutom sa gugma

phrase

love-starved

GOO-tom sah GOOG-mah

Gutom sa gugma siya.

He is love-starved.

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guwapa kaayo

phrase

very beautiful

gwah-PAH kah-AH-yoh

Guwapa kaayo siya.

She is very beautiful.

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guwapo kaayo

phrase

very handsome

gwah-POH kah-AH-yoh

Guwapo kaayo siya.

He is very handsome.

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gwapa

adjective

beautiful / pretty

GWAH-pah

Gwapa ang uyab.

The girlfriend is beautiful.

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Gwapo

adjective

Handsome

GWA-po

Gwapo ka kaayo.

You are very handsome.

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hagkan

verb

kiss (verb)

HAHG-kan

Hagkan ko ang bata.

I kiss the child.

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halok

noun

kiss

HAH-lok

Ang halok sa apapangig.

The kiss on the cheek.

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hinigugma

noun

sweetheart

hee-nee-GOOG-mah

Ang hinigugma ko.

My sweetheart.

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kasingkasing

noun

heart

kasingkasing

Putli ang kasingkasing sa usa ka bata.

A child has a pure heart.

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mag-abot

verb

to arrive / come together

mag-AH-bot

Mag-abot mi sa alas singko.

We arrive at five.

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magdate

verb

to go on a date

mag-DEYT

Magdate mi sa hapon.

We will go on a date in the afternoon.

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magsulti

verb

to talk together

mag-SOOL-tee

Magsulti ta.

Let's talk.

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matahom

adjective

beautiful / lovely

mah-TAH-hom

Matahom kaayo ang baybayon.

The beach is very lovely.

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minahal

noun

darling / beloved

mee-NAH-hal

Ang minahal ko.

My darling.

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Miss na ko nimo

phrase

I miss you

miss na ko NI-mo

Miss na ko nimo kaayo.

I miss you very much.

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nahigugma

adjective

in love

nah-hee-GOOG-mah

Nahigugma siya sa akong igsoon.

He is in love with my sibling.

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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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nindot

adjective

nice / beautiful

neen-DOT

Nindot ang imong gibuhat.

What you did is nice.

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palangga ko ikaw

phrase

I adore you

pah-LAHNG-gah koh ee-KOW

Palangga ko ikaw kaayo.

I adore you very much.

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petsa

noun

date

PEH-tsah

Unsa ang petsa karon?

What's the date today?

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puso

noun

banana heart / puso

POO-soh

Ang puso sa saging.

The banana heart on the banana.

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sa akong kasingkasing

phrase

in my heart

sah ah-KONG kah-seeng-KAH-seeng

Naa ka sa akong kasingkasing.

You are in my heart.

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sama ta

phrase

let's go together

SAH-mah tah

Sama ta sa sine.

Let's go together to the cinema.

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uyab

noun

boyfriend / girlfriend

OO-yab

Ang uyab nasa trabaho.

The boyfriend is at work.

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uyab nga babaye

phrase

girlfriend

OO-yab ngah bah-BAH-yeh

Ang uyab nga babaye kay gwapa.

The girlfriend is pretty.

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uyab nga lalaki

phrase

boyfriend

OO-yab ngah lah-lah-KEE

Ang uyab nga lalaki kay gwapo.

The boyfriend is handsome.

Full entry

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