Bisaya word

gahapon

Gahapon means yesterday in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ga-ha-pon.

What gahapon means

  1. yesterday

    • Gahapon pa ko miabot.

      I arrived just yesterday.

How to say “yesterday” in Bisaya

gahapon

ga-ha-pon · 3 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.

gahapon in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 45 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Nag-ulan gahapon.

    It rained yesterday.

    New
  • Naunsa ka gahapon, Tito?

    How were you yesterday, Uncle?

    Beginner
  • Nibaliksya gahapon.

    He/She returned yesterday.

    New
  • Nag-email ko nimo gahapon.

    I emailed you yesterday.

    Beginner
  • Nitrabaho siya gahapon.

    He/She worked yesterday.

    New
  • Nagkaon mi sa McDo gahapon.

    We ate at McDonald's yesterday.

    Beginner

39 more recorded sentences use gahapon. 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 gahapon

What does "gahapon" mean in English?

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Gahapon means yesterday in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "gahapon"?

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Gahapon is said ga-ha-pon, 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 "gahapon" in a sentence?

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"Gahapon pa ko miabot." means "I arrived just yesterday.".

How common is "gahapon" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 144 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 45 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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