What abog means
How to say “dust” in Bisaya
abog in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 3 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Advanced
Ang presyur sa kalampusan mao ang abog nga naglikos sa mga paagi sa kinabuhi.
The pressure of success is the dust swirling around the paths of life.
- Advanced
Sa dulom nga kalibutan sa politika sa trabaho, kinsa ang malikayan sa pagpanilhig sa mga abog sa intriga?
In the murky world of workplace politics, who can avoid being swept into the dust of intrigue?
- Advanced
Sa pagduaw sa mga balagong sanan, gihago ang mga nagkakurat nga panumduman sa mga kahilom nga gitabunan sa abog sa paglimot.
In visiting old ruins, the startled memories of silences long buried by the dust of forgetting are unearthed.
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Questions about abog
What does "abog" mean in English?
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Abog means dust in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "abog"?
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Abog is said a-bog, 2 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.
How do you use "abog" in a sentence?
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"Daghang abog sa karsada." means "There is dust on the street.".
How common is "abog" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 535 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 3 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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