Bisaya word · 3 meanings

kita

Kita means we (inclusive: you and me), to see and to find in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ki-ta.

What kita means

kita carries 3 separate meanings. Each one has its own recorded example.

  1. we (inclusive: you and me)

    • Mangaon na kita.

      We will eat now.

  2. to see

    • Nakita tika.

      I see you.

  3. to find / to see

    • Nakit-an nako ang akong yawe.

      I found my keys.

How to say “we (inclusive: you and me)” in Bisaya

kita

ki-ta · 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.

kita in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 316 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Ugma kita

    See you tomorrow

    New
  • Kita ta sa alas-diyes.

    Let's meet at ten.

    Beginner
  • Tungod kay unlined kaayo ang linya, dili kita magka-sabot karon.

    Since the line is very unstable, we can't understand each other right now.

    Intermediate
  • Ania ang langitnong gasa sa kadasig nga gialay aron kita magpabilin nga nagalauman.

    Here lies the divine gift of motivation offered to keep us hopeful.

    Advanced
  • Asa kita?

    Where are we?

    New
  • Kita ta sa Ayala ugma?

    Shall we meet at Ayala tomorrow?

    Beginner

310 more recorded sentences use kita. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

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Questions about kita

What does "kita" mean in English?

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Kita means we (inclusive: you and me), to see and to find in Bisaya (Cebuano). It carries 3 separate meanings, so the sense comes from the sentence around it.

How do you pronounce "kita"?

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Kita is said ki-ta, 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 "kita" in a sentence?

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"Mangaon na kita." means "We will eat now.".

How common is "kita" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 43 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 316 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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