"Z" is a word in HILIGAYNON
z - This letter is not needed in Visayan. Foreign terms containing the letter Z are written with S in Visayan, e.g. zapato, lazo, become sapáto, láso
Life sucks. Hard. I don’t care how melodramatic that sounds, it’s the truth and I’m living it.
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a - The letter A in Visayan is pronounced as in Spanish, except when it has a cut short, abrupt …
Read the complete definitionayúp - See ayóp. b, The letter "B” in Visayan has the same sound as in English. Being a labial …
Read the complete definitionbuyúy - Ignorant, uneducated, boorish. (cf. pákok, kagúng, waláy tinón-an, dílì maálam, binukídnon, umánhon, etc.). c, This letter was formerly …
Read the complete definitionextremaunsyón - Extreme Unction. See ekstremaunsyón. f, There is no sound in the Visayan language corresponding to the letter "f”. …
Read the complete definitionfusíl - (Sp.) Musket, rifle, gun; to shoot with a rifle. Fusilá siá. Shoot him. (cf. lúthang). g, The letter …
Read the complete definitionhanap a {1} hazy, di? cult to discern. Hanap ang mga litra, The letters are very faint (or blurred). Hanap …
Read the complete definitionhuyút-húyut - Bad, wretched, poor, miserable, hard (of times, seasons, etc.). Huyúthúyut gid ang karón nga túig. This is a …
Read the complete definitioníyus - See íyos—to move, etc. j, The soft Visayan aspirate is best represented by the letter "H” pronounced as …
Read the complete definitionkwími - See kúymi—treasurer. l, This letter is pronounced as in English. Variously combined with vowels it is frequently made …
Read the complete definitionlyábi - Key. See liábe. m, The letter "M” in Visayan is pronounced as in English. The letter "M” is …
Read the complete definitionmúy-od - (B) To perish, expire, die, depart this life, meet one’s death or end, pass away, succumb. Nagkáon siá …
Read the complete definitionóy-oy - To laugh heartily. (cf. talángkaw, ótoy, ótok, halákhak, arók-ok, arík-ik). p, The letter "p” in Visayan is pronounced …
Read the complete definitionpuyúng-púyung - Blindman’s buff, Blind Harry; to play hide and seek. (cf. butábúta). q, In the reformed spelling of Visayan …
Read the complete definitionrúyo - To exchange field-products, etc. gathered in one locality with those gathered in another, so as to save transportation …
Read the complete definitionsúyup - To sip or suck through a small aperture or tube, or the like; to absorb, imbibe, suck up. …
Read the complete definitiontítik v [A; c] write, print letters or words. Ngálan sa kandidátu ang gitítik sa karatula, The candidates name is …
Read the complete definitiontyóg-tyóg - A loafer, vagabond, etc. See tiógtióg. u, For the pronunciation and use of the vowel "u” in Visayan …
Read the complete definitionúysit - Fortunate, lucky, happy. See uísit. (cf. buísit—unlucky). úy-uy – walâ úy-uy, A hearty laugh, loud laughter, guffaw; to …
Read the complete definitionwiwián - The corner (corners) of the mouth. (cf. wiítwiitán). x, The letter "X” is not needed in Visayan. It …
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