Bisaya word

pait

Pait means bitter in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said pa-it.

What pait means

  1. bitter

    • Pait ang kape.

      The coffee is bitter.

How to say “bitter” in Bisaya

pait

pa-it · 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.

pait in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 3 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Pait kaayo

    Very bitter

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  • Pait ang kape

    The coffee is bitter

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  • Pait kaayo ni

    This is very bitter

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Questions about pait

What does "pait" mean in English?

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Pait means bitter in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "pait"?

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Pait is said pa-it, 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 "pait" in a sentence?

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"Pait ang kape." means "The coffee is bitter.".

How common is "pait" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 464 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 3 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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