Bisaya word

sagad

Sagad means often in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said sa-gad.

What sagad means

  1. often

    • Sagad ko mokaon og kan-on.

      I often eat rice.

How to say “often” in Bisaya

sagad

sa-gad · 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.

sagad 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.

  • Tungod kay mahalaga kaayo ang pamilya, sagad magkita-kita ang mag-paryente matag dominggo.

    Because family is very important, relatives often gather every Sunday.

    Intermediate
  • Ang mga kaugmaon sa mga kabataan sagad nakapahimutang sa mga prinsipyo nga nagpadayag sa mga dungog sa karaan.

    The futures of youth often rest upon principles that uphold the honor of tradition.

    Advanced
  • Gawas sa daghang mga isla, ang Pilipinas naila usab sa daghang matang sa prutas nga dili sagad sa uban nga lugar.

    Besides its many islands, the Philippines is also known for its variety of fruits not commonly found elsewhere.

    Intermediate

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Questions about sagad

What does "sagad" mean in English?

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Sagad means often in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "sagad"?

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Sagad is said sa-gad, 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 "sagad" in a sentence?

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"Sagad ko mokaon og kan-on." means "I often eat rice.".

How common is "sagad" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 545 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 3 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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