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Bisaya word

hulam

Hulam means to borrow in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said hu-lam.

What hulam means

  1. to borrow

    • Mahulam ba nako ang imong libro?

      Can I borrow your book?

How to say “to borrow” in Bisaya

hulam

hu-lam · 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.

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Questions about hulam

What does "hulam" mean in English?

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Hulam means to borrow in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "hulam"?

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Hulam is said hu-lam, 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 "hulam" in a sentence?

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"Mahulam ba nako ang imong libro?" means "Can I borrow your book?".

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