Bisaya word

gatas

Gatas means milk in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ga-tas.

What gatas means

  1. milk

    • Ang mga bata nag-inom og gatas.

      Children drink milk.

How to say “milk” in Bisaya

gatas

ga-tas · 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.

gatas in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 26 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Inom gatas.

    Drink milk.

    New
  • Moinom siya ug gatas kada buntag.

    He drinks milk every morning.

    Beginner
  • Palit gatas.

    Buy milk.

    New
  • Mag-inom sila og gatas kada gabii.

    They drink milk every night.

    Beginner
  • Naa kay gatas?

    Do you have milk?

    New
  • Nag-kape ko gamit Nescafé ug gatas.

    I made coffee using Nescafé and milk.

    Beginner

20 more recorded sentences use gatas. 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 gatas

What does "gatas" mean in English?

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Gatas means milk in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "gatas"?

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Gatas is said ga-tas, 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 "gatas" in a sentence?

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"Ang mga bata nag-inom og gatas." means "Children drink milk.".

How common is "gatas" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 507 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 26 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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