Bisaya word

pagdagan

Pagdagan means running in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said pag-da-gan.

What pagdagan means

  1. running

    • Magdagan ko kada buntag.

      I go running every morning.

How to say “running” in Bisaya

pagdagan

pag-da-gan · 3 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.

pagdagan in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 4 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Nakita ko ang kahilom nga nagpatin-aw sa mga libog sa kinabuhi sa dihang ang panahon mihunong sa iyang pagdagan.

    I saw the silence that clarified life's confusion when time paused its stride.

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  • Ang mga panaghiusa nga giisip natong lig-on sa sinugdanan, usahay magkatibulaag sa pagdagan sa panahon nga wala nato damha.

    Unions we initially considered strong sometimes drift apart in the course of time, unnoticed.

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  • Ang mga dagkong handumanan nga gisulatan sa kinaiyahan usa ka buhing testamento sa pagdagan sa kinabuhi nga puno ug kaabtik.

    The great memories inscribed by nature are a living testament to the flow of life full of agility.

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  • Sa pagdagan sa panahon, daghan na ang nawala nga mga hiyas, gihigugma sa atong mga katigulangan, ug kining mga bahandi kay giuyonan na lang sa mga tago.

    As time progresses, many lost treasures cherished by our elders have been tucked away in secrecy.

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Questions about pagdagan

What does "pagdagan" mean in English?

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Pagdagan means running in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "pagdagan"?

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Pagdagan is said pag-da-gan, 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 "pagdagan" in a sentence?

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"Magdagan ko kada buntag." means "I go running every morning.".

How common is "pagdagan" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 942 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 4 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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