What pa means
How to say “yet” in Bisaya
pa in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 508 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Unya pa
Not until later
- Beginner
Nagtuon pa ko.
I am still studying.
- Intermediate
Kung nahibalo pa ko ug sayo, dili unta ko miadto didto.
If I had known earlier, I wouldn't have gone there.
- Advanced
Ang tinuod nga maayong tawo dili mausab bisan pa ug walay nagtan-aw.
A truly good person doesn't change even when no one is watching.
- New
Gabii pa
Since last night
- Beginner
Dili ko pa minyo.
I am not married yet.
502 more recorded sentences use pa. 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 pa
What does "pa" mean in English?
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Pa means yet in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "pa"?
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Pa is said pa, 1 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 "pa" in a sentence?
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"Dili pa." means "Not yet.".
How common is "pa" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 16 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 508 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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