Bisaya word

baso

Baso means glass (drinking) in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ba-so.

What baso means

  1. glass (drinking)

    • Puno ang baso og tubig.

      The glass is full of water.

How to say “glass (drinking)” in Bisaya

baso

ba-so · 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.

baso in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 15 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Kuha baso.

    Get glass.

    New
  • Mas bugnaw ang tubig sa baso.

    The water in the glass is colder.

    Beginner
  • Sa usahay nga pagdayeg sa media, ang pagsabot sa kalabuan usa ka baso nga puno sa walay-asoy nga mga pagpanaway.

    In occasional media praise, the understanding of progress is a glass filled with countless criticisms.

    Advanced
  • Tuwad baso.

    Tilt glass.

    New
  • Palihug, usa ka baso nga tubig.

    Please, a glass of water.

    Beginner
  • Putos baso.

    Wrap glass.

    New

9 more recorded sentences use baso. 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 baso

What does "baso" mean in English?

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Baso means glass (drinking) in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "baso"?

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Baso is said ba-so, 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 "baso" in a sentence?

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"Puno ang baso og tubig." means "The glass is full of water.".

How common is "baso" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 400 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 15 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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