What ilabi na means
How to say “particularly” in Bisaya
ilabi na in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 3 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Intermediate
Ang balbacua mao ang akong paboritong pagkaon ilabi na kung walay trabaho.
Balbacua is my favorite food, especially when there's no work.
- Intermediate
Malingaw ko sa pagbasa og mga nobela ilabi na kon mahitungod kini sa kasaysayan.
I enjoy reading novels, especially when they're about history.
- Intermediate
Ang akong paboritong pagkaon sa Pangasinan mao ang inihaw na bangus, ilabi na kung fresh gikan sa dagat.
My favorite food in Pangasinan is grilled milkfish, especially when it's fresh from the sea.
Words you will meet alongside it
Chosen by how often they turn up in the same recorded sentences, not by category.
Questions about ilabi na
What does "ilabi na" mean in English?
+
Ilabi na means particularly in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "ilabi na"?
+
Ilabi na is said i-la-bi na, 4 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 "ilabi na" in a sentence?
+
"Makapaikag kining libroha, ilabi na ang katapusan." means "This book is interesting, particularly the ending.".
How common is "ilabi na" in Bisaya?
+
It is word number 838 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 3 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
Hear it in context, every day.
Ilabi na is one of the 1,000 words in MyBisayaTutor, with 15,000 graded listening clips behind them. Free tier, iPhone.
Get it on the App Store — free