What katumbas means
How to say “equals” in Bisaya
katumbas in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 2 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Advanced
Ang salin sa baylo nga kahibalo, katumbas lamang sa pagsukod sa hangin sa kasadya ug kasakit.
The remnants of borrowed knowledge are akin to measuring the wind of joy and sorrow.
- Advanced
Ang tinuod nga dangog mao nga ang mga butang nga walay katumbas nga kantidad kay sila anaa sa atbang sa tumang kasayuran.
The true pitfall is that invaluable things lie beyond the reach of complete understanding.
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Questions about katumbas
What does "katumbas" mean in English?
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Katumbas means equals in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "katumbas"?
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Katumbas is said ka-tum-bas, 3 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 "katumbas" in a sentence?
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"Usa dugang usa katumbas sa duha." means "One plus one equals two.".
How common is "katumbas" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 970 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 2 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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