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How to use makapatawa in Bisaya
Makapatawa kaayo siya.
English: He is very funny.
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Cebuano word · adjective
Makapatawa meaning in English
Makapatawa means “funny / hilarious” in English.
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Pronunciation: mah-kah-pah-TAH-wah
Level
intermediate
Type
adjective
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nagbiro
adjectivejoking
nag-bee-ROH
biro
nounjoke
bee-ROH
biro ra
phrasejust a joke
bee-ROH rah
biro ra na
phrasejust a joke
bee-ROH rah nah
kalingaw kaayo
phrasevery funny
kah-LEENG-aw kah-AH-yoh
magbiro
verbto joke
mag-bee-ROH
magpatawa
verbto make laugh
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