Hulog in English: to fall and to drop

What hulog means

hulog carries 2 separate meanings. Each one has its own recorded example.

to fall
- Nahulog ang dahon sa kahoy.
  The leaf falls from the tree.
to drop
- Ayaw ihulog ang baso.
  Don't drop the glass.

How to say “to fall” in Bisaya

hulog

hu-log · 2 syllables

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Questions about hulog

What does "hulog" mean in English?

Hulog means to fall and to drop in Bisaya (Cebuano). It carries 2 separate meanings, so the sense comes from the sentence around it.

How do you pronounce "hulog"?

Hulog is said hu-log, 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 "hulog" in a sentence?

"Nahulog ang dahon sa kahoy." means "The leaf falls from the tree.".

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