Bisaya word

buntag

Buntag means morning in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said bun-tag.

What buntag means

  1. morning

    • Maayong buntag.

      Good morning.

How to say “morning” in Bisaya

buntag

bun-tag · 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.

buntag in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 105 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Sa buntag

    In the morning

    New
  • Maayong buntag, Tito!

    Good morning, Uncle!

    Beginner
  • Nakuratan ko sa balita nga akong nadunggan karong buntag.

    I was shocked by the news I heard this morning.

    Intermediate
  • Ang katahum sa buntag nagasiga sama sa usa ka langitnong pahinumdom sa tanang nawala.

    The beauty of dawn shines like a heavenly reminder of all that has been lost.

    Advanced
  • Buntag kaayo

    Very early morning

    New
  • Kumusta ka karong buntag?

    How are you this morning?

    Beginner

99 more recorded sentences use buntag. 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 buntag

What does "buntag" mean in English?

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Buntag means morning in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "buntag"?

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Buntag is said bun-tag, 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 "buntag" in a sentence?

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"Maayong buntag." means "Good morning.".

How common is "buntag" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 85 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 105 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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