What buhok means
How to say “hair” in Bisaya
buhok in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 24 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Sudlay buhok.
Comb hair.
- Beginner
Humot kaayo ka og buhok.
Your hair smells nice.
- New
Sudlay ko buhok.
I comb my hair.
- Beginner
Siya taas ug baga ang buhok.
She has long and thick hair.
- New
Sudlay sa buhok.
Comb the hair.
- Beginner
Magpabungkag ko sa akong buhok.
I'll have my hair styled.
18 more recorded sentences use buhok. 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 buhok
What does "buhok" mean in English?
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Buhok means hair in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "buhok"?
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Buhok is said bu-hok, 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 "buhok" in a sentence?
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"Taas ang iyang buhok." means "She has long hair.".
How common is "buhok" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 387 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 24 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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