What dawat means
How to say “to receive” in Bisaya
dawat in real sentences
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Questions about dawat
What does "dawat" mean in English?
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Dawat means to receive and to accept in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "dawat"?
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Dawat is said da-wat, 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 "dawat" in a sentence?
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"Nadawat na nimo ang sulat?" means "Did you receive the letter?".
How common is "dawat" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 271 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 2 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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