What payong means
How to say “umbrella” in Bisaya
payong in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 21 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Dala payong.
Bring an umbrella.
- Beginner
Ganahan mi magdala ug payong.
We like bringing an umbrella.
- Intermediate
Kung mag-ulan unya, magdala ko og payong aron dili mabasa.
If it rains later, I will bring an umbrella so I won't get wet.
- New
Pula ang payong
The umbrella is red
- Beginner
Nangalimot ko pagdala ug payong.
I forgot to bring an umbrella.
- Intermediate
Pagdala ug payong, tungod kay posible nga magulan karong hapon.
You should bring an umbrella because it might rain this afternoon.
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Questions about payong
What does "payong" mean in English?
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Payong means umbrella in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "payong"?
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Payong is said pa-yong, 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 "payong" in a sentence?
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"Dala og payong." means "Bring an umbrella.".
How common is "payong" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 537 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 21 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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