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How to use lapas in Bisaya
Lapas sa tulay.
English: Across the bridge.
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Cebuano word · preposition
Lapas meaning in English
Lapas means “across / past” in English.
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Pronunciation: LAH-pas
Level
intermediate
Type
preposition
directionstopic:directionsbatch:transportTraveltts-interim
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across / beyond
prepositionLapas sa tulay.
Across the bridge.
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