What mahitabo means
How to say “to happen” in Bisaya
mahitabo in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 15 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Intermediate
Nga bisan unsa pa man ang mahitabo, naa ra ko sa imong kiliran.
No matter what happens, I'm always by your side.
- Advanced
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.
- Intermediate
Kung wala pa ko moadto sa miting, wa unta ko mahibalo sa mahitabo.
If I hadn't attended the meeting, I wouldn't have known what would happen.
- Advanced
Sa usa ka libo ka adlaw nga nilabay, adunay mga tagna nga nagpulak sa masanag nga mga buhat nga mahitabo karon.
In a thousand passed days, there were predictions that hinted at the brilliant deeds that are occurring now.
- Intermediate
Sa akong tan-aw, adunay daghan pa kaayong mga pagbag-o nga mahitabo.
In my opinion, there will still be many changes happening.
- Advanced
Ang pagpalambo sa katilingban dili mahitabo kung magpabilin kita nga nakakadena sa mga lumang surumbot sa gender.
Societal progress cannot occur if we remain shackled to the outdated constraints of gender.
9 more recorded sentences use mahitabo. 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 mahitabo
What does "mahitabo" mean in English?
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Mahitabo means to happen in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "mahitabo"?
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Mahitabo is said ma-hi-ta-bo, 4 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 "mahitabo" in a sentence?
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"Unsa ang nahitabo dinhi?" means "What happened here?".
How common is "mahitabo" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 350 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 15 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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