Word lists · 8 words
Colors Mga kolor
Not yet checkedby a native speaker. This list is a learner’s best effort.
Several come from Spanish (asul, berde).
- pulared
- asulblue
- dalagyellow
- berdegreen
- itomblack
- putiwhite
- lilapurple
- orangeorange
More word lists
- AnimalsManok, iro, iring… the animals you’ll name often, especially with kids around.
- FruitsSaging, mangga, pinya: fruits in Bisaya.
- Numbers one to tenUsa, duha, tulo… the Bisaya numbers you count things with, as in duha ka puso.
- Spanish numbersUno, dos, tres… the Spanish-derived numbers Cebuanos use for prices, times and ages.
- Days of the weekLunes, Martes, Miyerkules… the days of the week in Bisaya, all borrowed from Spanish.
- Everyday thingsBalay, lamesa, kutsara, payong: words for the things around you.
- Things you doKaon, inom, basa, sayaw: the verb roots you slot into Bisaya sentences, and the ones you need for Makahimo ka ba mo-…?