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How to use baya in Bisaya
Ayaw pagdagan, basin matumba ka baya.
English: Don't run, you might fall, mind you.
Cebuano word · particle
Baya means “reminder or emphasis particle” in English.
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Pronunciation: baya
Level
beginner
Type
particle
Example sentence
Ayaw pagdagan, basin matumba ka baya.
English: Don't run, you might fall, mind you.
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particle (caution)
particleAmping baya sa dalan.
Be careful on the road.
caution particle
particleAmping baya.
Be careful.
particle (softener)
particleDili baya ko.
I really cannot.
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tag question
hah
that is right; indeed
bitaw
reportedly; apparently
daw
particle showing discovery or realisation
diay
indeed; as expected
gani
indeed (formal)
gah-YOOD
really; indeed
gyud
common spelling of gyud
jud
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Bisaya Phrase of the Day
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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