Example sentence
How to use pero in Bisaya
Maayo pero dili ko.
English: Good but not me.
Cebuano word · conjunction
Pero means “but” in English.
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Pronunciation: peh-ROH
Level
beginner
Type
conjunction
Example sentence
Maayo pero dili ko.
English: Good but not me.
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but
AH-pan
so that
AH-ron ngah
even if
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even / even if
bee-SAHN
even though
bee-SAHN pah ngah
so / therefore
BOO-sah
until
hahng-TOOD ngah
if / when
koon
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