What ganina means
How to say “earlier today” in Bisaya
ganina in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 6 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
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Niadto kami sa merkado ganina.
We went to the market earlier.
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Nagkape mi sa bag-ong cafe ganina.
We had coffee at the new cafe earlier.
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Gikan mi ug barangay meeting ganina.
We just came from the barangay meeting earlier.
- Beginner
Gidrop nako siya sa eskwelahan ganina.
I dropped him at school earlier.
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Nag-vlog mi sa Starbucks ganina buntag.
We vlogged at Starbucks this morning.
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Naglantaw mi ug Netflix ganina sa balay.
We watched Netflix at home earlier.
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Questions about ganina
What does "ganina" mean in English?
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Ganina means earlier today in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "ganina"?
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Ganina is said ga-ni-na, 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 "ganina" in a sentence?
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"Nakita nako si Ana ganina." means "I saw Ana earlier today.".
How common is "ganina" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 177 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 6 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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