What karon means
How to say “now” in Bisaya
karon in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 365 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Karon ra
Just now
- Beginner
Uwan kaayo karon.
It is very rainy now.
- Intermediate
Nagsalig ko nga makaya nato ang tanang hagit karon.
I trust that we can handle all the challenges today.
- Advanced
Ang atong mga buhat karon mao ang patukoranan sa panumduman sa umaabot.
Our actions today are the foundation of tomorrow's memory.
- New
Karon na
Right now
- Beginner
Mag-unsa ka karon?
What are you doing now?
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Questions about karon
What does "karon" mean in English?
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Karon means now and today in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "karon"?
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Karon is said ka-ron, 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 "karon" in a sentence?
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"Karon mismo." means "Right now.".
How common is "karon" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 25 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 365 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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