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Bisaya word

puliki

Puliki means busy in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said pu-li-ki.

What puliki means

  1. busy

    • Puliki kaayo ko karon.

      I am very busy today.

How to say “busy” in Bisaya

puliki

pu-li-ki · 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.

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Questions about puliki

What does "puliki" mean in English?

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Puliki means busy in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "puliki"?

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Puliki is said pu-li-ki, 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 "puliki" in a sentence?

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"Puliki kaayo ko karon." means "I am very busy today.".

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