Example sentence
How to use tan-aw in Bisaya
Gusto ko motan-aw og sine sa sinehan.
English: I want to watch a movie at the cinema.
Cebuano word · verb
Tan-aw means “look; watch” in English.
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Pronunciation: tan-aw
Level
beginner
Type
verb
Example sentence
Gusto ko motan-aw og sine sa sinehan.
English: I want to watch a movie at the cinema.
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to watch
verbTan-aw ko sa sine.
I watch a movie.
watch
verbTan-aw ka sa bata.
Watch the child.
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