What pahiyom means
How to say “to smile” in Bisaya
pahiyom in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 10 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Beginner
Nindot imong pahiyom karon.
Your smile looks nice today.
- Advanced
Ang mga pahiyom sa kapunongan nagasubay sa mga damgo nga wala pa nabuak sa kamatuoran.
The smiles of dusk trace dreams yet unbroken by reality.
- Advanced
Ang mga pahiyom nga way timailhan, pariha sa mga dahon nga gipadan-ag sa pagkayab sa kahayag.
Unmarked smiles, like leaves illuminated by the grace of light.
- Advanced
Sama sa mga pahiyom nga gilabhan sa ulan, ang imong mga pagduda naguol ug nangawala sa hangin.
Like smiles washed away by rain, your doubts dissolve and vanish into the breeze.
- Advanced
Ang daan nga kakawangan nagdala sa mga pahiyom nga mahinungdanon sa kalipay sa kinabuhi nga malumo.
The old spaces bring smiles essential to the gentle joy of life.
- Advanced
Kining mga doot sa kahimtang sa amihan, nga magdala ug mga hidlaw nga pahiyom sa kahayag sa mga bitoon.
The rush of the northeast wind, which brings longing smiles under the starlight.
4 more recorded sentences use pahiyom. 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 pahiyom
What does "pahiyom" mean in English?
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Pahiyom means to smile in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "pahiyom"?
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Pahiyom is said pa-hi-yom, 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 "pahiyom" in a sentence?
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"Mipahiyom siya pagkakita nako." means "She smiled when she saw me.".
How common is "pahiyom" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 696 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 10 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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