What andam means
How to say “to prepare” in Bisaya
andam in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 57 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Andam pagkaon.
Prepare food.
- Beginner
Andam na ba ka mag-istorya?
Are you ready to talk?
- Intermediate
Kung naay meeting ugma, muanhi ko ug sayo aron andam tanan.
If there is a meeting tomorrow, I will come early to prepare everything.
- Advanced
Samtang nagabakyaw ang mga balod sa kahadlok, ang kaisog magapabiling andam sa pagtubag.
As the waves of anxiety surge, courage remains poised to respond.
- New
Andam na ang kama.
The bed is ready.
- Beginner
Siya kay andam motabang kanunay.
He is always ready to help.
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Questions about andam
What does "andam" mean in English?
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Andam means to prepare in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "andam"?
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Andam is said an-dam, 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 "andam" in a sentence?
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"Pag-andam og panihapon para sa pamilya." means "Prepare dinner for the family.".
How common is "andam" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 351 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 57 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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