Bisaya word

Lunes

Lunes means Monday in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said lu-nes.

What Lunes means

  1. Monday

    • Lunes ang una nga adlaw sa semana.

      Monday is the first day of the week.

How to say “Monday” in Bisaya

Lunes

lu-nes · 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.

Lunes in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 7 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Lunes na karon

    It's Monday today

    New
  • Naa kay oras sa Lunes?

    Do you have time on Monday?

    Beginner
  • Abli ang tindahan kada Lunes.

    The store is open every Monday.

    Beginner
  • Unsa imong giatiman kaniadtong lunes?

    What did you look after last Monday?

    Beginner
  • Busy ko sa Lunes, mahimo ba ang Martes?

    I'm busy on Monday, is Tuesday okay?

    Beginner
  • Sa sunod lunes magdula kita og basketball.

    Next Monday we will play basketball.

    Beginner

1 more recorded sentence uses Lunes. 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 Lunes

What does "Lunes" mean in English?

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Lunes means Monday in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "Lunes"?

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Lunes is said lu-nes, 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 "Lunes" in a sentence?

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"Lunes ang una nga adlaw sa semana." means "Monday is the first day of the week.".

How common is "Lunes" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 382 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 7 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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