Bisaya word

lantaw

Lantaw means to look at in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said lan-taw.

What lantaw means

  1. to look at

    • Lantawa ang dagat.

      Look at the sea.

How to say “to look at” in Bisaya

lantaw

lan-taw · 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.

lantaw 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.

  • Ang mga luha nga nagpatak sa lantaw nagbutang og mas lapad nga pagtagad sa mga kasingkasing.

    The tears that dropped on the view cast a broader perspective on hearts.

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  • Ang linaw sa hunahuna mahitabo lamang kon ang kusog sa kasakit mahimong usa ka lantaw sa panlantaw.

    The calm of the mind only occurs when the force of pain turns into a perspective of vision.

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Questions about lantaw

What does "lantaw" mean in English?

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Lantaw means to look at in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "lantaw"?

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Lantaw is said lan-taw, 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 "lantaw" in a sentence?

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"Lantawa ang dagat." means "Look at the sea.".

How common is "lantaw" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 639 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 2 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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