What hagdan means
How to say “ladder” in Bisaya
hagdan in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 10 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Lukso sa hagdan.
Jump on the stairs.
- Beginner
Nahulog siya sa hagdan.
He fell down the stairs.
- Intermediate
Kung mahitabo ang sunog, likayi ang paggamit sa elevator ug mogamit sa hagdan nga exit.
If a fire occurs, avoid using the elevator and use the stair exit.
- Advanced
Sa mga damgo, ang kalampusan ug pagkadimalas magdupa sa usa ka hagdan sa mga gibuhat sa pagtuo.
In dreams, success and failure are two sides of a ladder built on deeds of faith.
- New
Nagsaka ko hagdan.
I am climbing stairs.
- Advanced
Sa pagtindog sa hagdan sa kinabuhi, ang mga asoy nagsaysay sa dili mamentin nga kalipay ug kabalaka.
Climbing the steps of life, the tales recount inexhaustible joy and anxiety.
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Questions about hagdan
What does "hagdan" mean in English?
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Hagdan means ladder in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "hagdan"?
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Hagdan is said hag-dan, 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 "hagdan" in a sentence?
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"Saka sa hagdan og mabinantayon." means "Climb the ladder carefully.".
How common is "hagdan" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 621 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 10 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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