What padayon means
padayon carries 2 separate meanings. Each one has its own recorded example.
How to say “continue” in Bisaya
padayon in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 12 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Padayon lang.
Just continue.
- Intermediate
Padayon lang ta bisan ug lisod ang dalan sa atubangan.
Let's keep going even if the road ahead is hard.
- Advanced
Kadtong dili mobasa sa kasaysayan padayon nga nagbalik-balik sa mga sayop niini.
Those who don't read history keep repeating its mistakes.
- New
Lakta padayon.
Continue walking.
- Intermediate
Bisan pa sa kakapoy, padayon gyud siya sa pagtrabaho alang sa iyang pamilya.
Despite being tired, he continues to work for his family.
- Advanced
Pinaagi sa mga dula ug mga musika, atong padayon nga gipuy-an ang atong kaugalingong mga sugilanon nga wala nahanaw.
Through games and music, we continue to live out our own stories that have not faded.
6 more recorded sentences use padayon. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.
Words you will meet alongside it
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Questions about padayon
What does "padayon" mean in English?
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Padayon means continue, go on and to continue in Bisaya (Cebuano). It carries 2 separate meanings, so the sense comes from the sentence around it.
How do you pronounce "padayon"?
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Padayon is said pa-da-yon, 3 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 "padayon" in a sentence?
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"Padayon og lakaw." means "Continue walking.".
How common is "padayon" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 326 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 12 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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