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Cebuano word · adjective

Sobra meaning in English

Sobra means “excess / too much” in English.

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Pronunciation: SOH-brah

Level

intermediate

Type

adjective

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How to use sobra in Bisaya

Sobra ang kwarta.

English: The money is too much.

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kulang ang kwarta

phrase

short of money

KOO-lahng ang KWAR-tah

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mahal kaayo para nako

phrase

too expensive for me

mah-HAHL kah-AH-yoh PAH-rah NAH-koh

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Gamay ra

A little

Pronunciation: ga-MAI ra

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Kasabot ko gamay.

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