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Bisaya word

bolpen

Bolpen means pen in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said bol-pen.

What bolpen means

  1. pen

    • Naa kay bolpen?

      Do you have a pen?

How to say “pen” in Bisaya

bolpen

bol-pen · 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.

bolpen in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 1 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Makapahulam ba ko sa imong bolpen?

    Can I borrow your pen?

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Questions about bolpen

What does "bolpen" mean in English?

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Bolpen means pen in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "bolpen"?

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Bolpen is said bol-pen, 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 "bolpen" in a sentence?

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"Naa kay bolpen?" means "Do you have a pen?".

How common is "bolpen" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 594 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 1 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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