Bisaya word

adto

Adto means to go in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ad-to.

What adto means

  1. to go

    • Moadto ko sa merkado.

      I will go to the market.

How to say “to go” in Bisaya

adto

ad-to · 2 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

adto in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 60 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Adto na

    Go now

    New
  • Adto ta sa café?

    Shall we go to the café?

    Beginner
  • Adto ka sa doktor kung dili maayo ang imong paminaw.

    You should see a doctor if you don't feel well.

    Intermediate
  • Adto ta.

    Let's go.

    New
  • Adto sa luyo sa mall.

    Go behind the mall.

    Beginner
  • Kung dili maayo ang imong pamati, kinahanglan adto ka sa klinika.

    If you're not feeling well, you should go to the clinic.

    Intermediate

54 more recorded sentences use adto. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

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Questions about adto

What does "adto" mean in English?

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Adto means to go in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "adto"?

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Adto is said ad-to, 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 "adto" in a sentence?

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"Moadto ko sa merkado." means "I will go to the market.".

How common is "adto" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 48 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 60 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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