Bisaya word

hapit

Hapit means almost in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ha-pit.

What hapit means

  1. almost

    • Hapit na mahuman ang klase.

      The class is almost over.

How to say “almost” in Bisaya

hapit

ha-pit · 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.

hapit in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 21 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Hapit na ko.

    I'm almost there.

    New
  • Hapit na siya malumos!

    He is about to drown!

    Beginner
  • Tungod kay hapit na ang gabii, kinahanglan magdali ka padulong sa tiyatro unahan sa plasa.

    Since evening is near, you should hurry towards the theater ahead of the plaza.

    Intermediate
  • Sa pagdalagan sa mga butang, ang pagbulag sa media ug komersyo hapit na mahimong imposible, nga nagdagan sa kolor sa impormasyon.

    As things evolve, the separation of media and commerce has nearly become impossible, tainting the color of information.

    Advanced
  • Hapit na ta?

    Are we near?

    New
  • Hapit na mahurot akong GCash!

    My GCash is almost gone!

    Beginner

15 more recorded sentences use hapit. 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 hapit

What does "hapit" mean in English?

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Hapit means almost in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "hapit"?

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Hapit is said ha-pit, 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 "hapit" in a sentence?

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"Hapit na mahuman ang klase." means "The class is almost over.".

How common is "hapit" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 133 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 21 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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