What baryo means
How to say “village” in Bisaya
baryo in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 19 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Beginner
Naay nailhan nga kawatan sa baryo.
There is a known thief in the village.
- Intermediate
Dili gyud malimtan ang lamian nga lechon kung fiesta sa among baryo.
The delicious lechon during our village fiesta is truly unforgettable.
- Advanced
Ang mga daang balay sa akong baryo, bisan wala nay nag-istar, kanunayng dakong parte sa akong pagkatawo.
The old houses in my village, though uninhabited, remain a significant part of my identity.
- Beginner
Bati gyud kaayo'ng connection sa baryo.
The connection in the village is really bad.
- Intermediate
Bisan og ulan, magpadayon ang pista sa among baryo ug daghan ang moapil.
Even if it rains, the festival in our village will continue and many will join.
- Advanced
Makabungog ang kasaba sa siyudad, apan tingali mas makalingaw pa gayud ang kahilom sa baryo sa kanhi panahon.
The noise of the city is overwhelming, yet perhaps the silence of the village in the past was more comforting.
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Questions about baryo
What does "baryo" mean in English?
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Baryo means village in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "baryo"?
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Baryo is said bar-yo, 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 "baryo" in a sentence?
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"Nagpuyo sila sa baryo." means "They live in the village.".
How common is "baryo" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 518 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 19 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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