Bisaya word

doktor

Doktor means doctor in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said dok-tor.

What doktor means

  1. doctor

    • Asa ang doktor?

      Where is the doctor?

How to say “doctor” in Bisaya

doktor

dok-tor · 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.

doktor in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 34 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Asa ang doktor?

    Where's the doctor?

    New
  • Gipabati ko sa doktor.

    The doctor examined me.

    Beginner
  • Adto ka sa doktor kung dili maayo ang imong paminaw.

    You should see a doctor if you don't feel well.

    Intermediate
  • Tawag ug doktor

    Call a doctor

    New
  • Muadto ko sa doktor ugma.

    I will go to the doctor tomorrow.

    Beginner
  • Moadto ko sa doktor kon dili mokupas ang akong gibati.

    I will go to the doctor unless my condition improves.

    Intermediate

28 more recorded sentences use doktor. 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 doktor

What does "doktor" mean in English?

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Doktor means doctor in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "doktor"?

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Doktor is said dok-tor, 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 "doktor" in a sentence?

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"Asa ang doktor?" means "Where is the doctor?".

How common is "doktor" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 405 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 34 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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