What diha means
How to say “there (near)” in Bisaya
diha in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 56 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Hulat diha.
Wait there.
- Beginner
Nag-ulan ba diha?
Is it raining there?
- Intermediate
Sa akong pagtan-aw, diha pa'y mas lain nga paagi nga mas epektibo.
From my perspective, there is another way that might be more effective.
- Advanced
Ang tinuod nga kaisog nagsugod diha sa kakabus sa pag-angkon ug dili sa kadagaya.
True courage begins in the poverty of acceptance and not in abundance.
- New
Hunong diha
Stop there
- Beginner
Naa pay lumpia diha sa lamesa.
There's still lumpia on the table.
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Questions about diha
What does "diha" mean in English?
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Diha means there (near) in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "diha"?
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Diha is said di-ha, 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 "diha" in a sentence?
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"Naa diha ang libro." means "The book is there (near you).".
How common is "diha" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 140 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 56 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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