What gabii means
How to say “evening” in Bisaya
gabii in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 103 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Gabii pa
Since last night
- Beginner
Tugnaw ang gabii.
The night is cold.
- Intermediate
Usahay kung tungang gabii nag-ulan, dili ko makatug kadali.
Sometimes if it rains at midnight, I can't sleep easily.
- Advanced
Ang mga bituon nagdamgo sa dihang ang gabii nagapos sa iyang taho sa kalanggaman.
The stars dreamed as the night wove its tale of birdsong.
- New
Gabii na
It's already night
- Beginner
Maayong gabii, Lolo!
Good evening, Grandpa!
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Questions about gabii
What does "gabii" mean in English?
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Gabii means evening in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "gabii"?
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Gabii is said ga-bi-i, 3 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 "gabii" in a sentence?
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"Maayong gabii." means "Good evening.".
How common is "gabii" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 87 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 103 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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