What namo means
How to say “us” in Bisaya
namo in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 24 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Beginner
Mokuyog ka namo sa hiking?
Will you join us for hiking?
- Intermediate
Daghan ko og natun-an niadto nga pagbisita namo sa museo sa Cebu.
I learned a lot during our visit to the museum in Cebu.
- Advanced
Sa matag pagkatagak sa luha, adunay yuta nga magmamanggad sa tanan namo nga kahingawa ug paglaom.
With each tear that falls, there is soil that nurtures all our worries and hopes.
- Beginner
Gi-decorate na namo among balay.
We've decorated our house already.
- Intermediate
Sugyot ko nga magsulti ka sa imong mga gibati aron masabtan ka namo.
I suggest you express your feelings so we can understand you.
- Advanced
Sa kalanggaman sa mga tuig, anaa ang kahigayonan nga mapangutana kung ang mga higala ba namo sa una, mao pa gihapon karon.
Over the expanse of years, there lies the possibility of questioning whether our friends of old are still the same today.
18 more recorded sentences use namo. 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 namo
What does "namo" mean in English?
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Namo means us and our (exclusive, enclitic) in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "namo"?
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Namo is said na-mo, 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 "namo" in a sentence?
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"Gilimpyohan namo ang balay gahapon." means "We cleaned the house yesterday.".
How common is "namo" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 68 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 24 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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