Bisaya word

landong

Landong means shade and shadow in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said lan-dong.

What landong means

  1. shade / shadow

    • Pahulay sa landong.

      Rest in the shade.

How to say “shade” in Bisaya

landong

lan-dong · 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.

landong in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 10 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Ang mga landong sa gahom, naghan-aw sa mga balay nga tinubdan sa mga limos ug pakyas.

    The shadows of power dim the homes that are sources of alms and failures.

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  • Ang landong sa kagahapon usahay magbuot sa kaalam nga atong gidala ngadto sa kaugmaon.

    The shadows of the past sometimes dictate the wisdom we carry into the future.

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  • Dalan nga ang mga pulong mopilig, ang hilom molihok nga pinadulis sa mga landong sa kasaysayan.

    Where words diverge, silence moves like shadows in history.

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  • Sa usa ka kahilom nga pagsinati, ang kalipay ug kasakit nag-uban, maghimo og mga landong nga dili maihap.

    In a silent encounter, joy and pain coexist, creating countless shadows.

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  • Sa landong sa mga dagkong syudad, ang kasaysayan sa mga nasakitan ug gipihig gibungat sa kasaba sa kahilum.

    In the shadows of great cities, the history of the oppressed is voiced through the noise of silence.

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  • Ang mga kahilom sa heneral nga landong nagpadayag sa mga kasinatian nga di na makit-an sa https://www.deepl.com/

    The silences of the general shadow reveal experiences no longer visible.

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4 more recorded sentences use landong. 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 landong

What does "landong" mean in English?

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Landong means shade and shadow in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "landong"?

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Landong is said lan-dong, 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 "landong" in a sentence?

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"Pahulay sa landong." means "Rest in the shade.".

How common is "landong" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 543 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 10 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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