Bisaya word

gihapon

Gihapon means still in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said gi-ha-pon.

What gihapon means

  1. still

    • Natulog gihapon siya.

      He is still sleeping.

How to say “still” in Bisaya

gihapon

gi-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.

gihapon in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 111 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Trabaho gihapon.

    Work still.

    New
  • Uso gihapon ang dine-in karon?

    Is dine-in still trendy now?

    Beginner
  • Bisan ug daghan siyag kwarta, sayon ra gihapon siya kuyog.

    Even though he has a lot of money, he's still easy to be around.

    Intermediate
  • Bisan pa sa daghang katuigan nga milabay, buhi gihapon ang atong mga handumanan.

    Despite the many years that have passed, our memories remain alive.

    Advanced
  • Kanta ta gihapon.

    Let's still sing.

    New
  • Apan sakit gihapon akong ngipon.

    But my tooth still hurts.

    Beginner

105 more recorded sentences use gihapon. 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 gihapon

What does "gihapon" mean in English?

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Gihapon means still in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "gihapon"?

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Gihapon is said gi-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 "gihapon" in a sentence?

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"Natulog gihapon siya." means "He is still sleeping.".

How common is "gihapon" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 163 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 111 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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