What saba means
How to say “noise” in Bisaya
saba in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 6 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Saba ang manok
The chicken is noisy
- Beginner
Saba kaayo ang jeepney, pero lingaw.
The jeepney is noisy, but fun.
- Beginner
Nag-mute ko sa Zoom kay saba ang iro.
I muted Zoom because the dog is loud.
- Beginner
Saba kaayo sa Mango Avenue ug kagabii.
Mango Avenue is very noisy at night.
- Beginner
Saba kaayo ang online class namo karon.
Our online class is very noisy right now.
- Beginner
Saba kaayo ang jeep, murag concert ni Vice Ganda.
The jeep is so noisy, like a Vice Ganda concert.
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Questions about saba
What does "saba" mean in English?
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Saba means noise in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "saba"?
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Saba is said sa-ba, 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 "saba" in a sentence?
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"Saba kaayo." means "The noise is too loud.".
How common is "saba" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 355 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 6 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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