What manok means
How to say “chicken” in Bisaya
manok in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 30 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Luto manok.
Cook chicken.
- Beginner
Palit ko Lechon Manok sa Andok’s.
I'll buy roasted chicken at Andok’s.
- Intermediate
Ang tinolang manok nga butangan ug malunggay kay puno sa nutrisyon.
Chicken tinola with moringa leaves is full of nutrition.
- Advanced
Ang inflation mao ang manok nga nag-ubos sa atong mga bugas samtang nagdugang sa suliran sa mga nanginahanglan.
Inflation is the chicken that diminishes our rice while adding to the burdens of the needy.
- New
Kaon manok.
Eat chicken.
- Beginner
Nagluto siya og lechon manok kagabii.
He cooked roasted chicken last night.
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Questions about manok
What does "manok" mean in English?
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Manok means chicken in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "manok"?
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Manok is said ma-nok, 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 "manok" in a sentence?
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"Palit ta og manok sa merkado." means "Let's buy chicken at the market.".
How common is "manok" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 180 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 30 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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