Bisaya word

ngipon

Ngipon means tooth in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ngi-pon.

What ngipon means

  1. tooth

    • Sipilyo ang imong mga ngipon kada adlaw.

      Brush your teeth every day.

How to say “tooth” in Bisaya

ngipon

ngi-pon · 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.

ngipon in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 8 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Sipilyo ngipon.

    Brush teeth.

    New
  • Nindot imong ngipon.

    You have nice teeth.

    Beginner
  • Moadto ko sa dentista kung dili mawala ang sakit sa akong ngipon sa sunod adlaw.

    I will go to the dentist unless my toothache disappears by tomorrow.

    Intermediate
  • Sipilyo sa ngipon.

    Brush the teeth.

    New
  • Apan sakit gihapon akong ngipon.

    But my tooth still hurts.

    Beginner
  • Sakit akong ngipon

    My tooth hurts

    New

2 more recorded sentences use ngipon. 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 ngipon

What does "ngipon" mean in English?

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Ngipon means tooth in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "ngipon"?

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Ngipon is said ngi-pon, 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 "ngipon" in a sentence?

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"Sipilyo ang imong mga ngipon kada adlaw." means "Brush your teeth every day.".

How common is "ngipon" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 425 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 8 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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