Bisaya word

sakit

Sakit means pain and painful in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said sa-kit.

What sakit means

  1. pain / painful

    • Sakit akong ulo karon.

      My head hurts right now.

How to say “pain” in Bisaya

sakit

sa-kit · 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.

sakit in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 48 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Aduy sakit!

    Ouch, it hurts!

    New
  • Naa kay sakit sa ulo?

    Do you have a headache?

    Beginner
  • Bisan ug sakit sa ulo ra kini, maayo nga magpahulay ka.

    Even if it's just a headache, it's good to rest.

    Intermediate
  • Ang pagtandi sa sakit ug kalipay, naghatag ug lamdag sa unodnong mga pangandoy sa kinabuhi.

    Comparing pain and joy illuminates the human aspirations of life.

    Advanced
  • Agoy, sakit!

    Ouch, that hurts!

    New
  • Naa kay sakit sa tiyan?

    Do you have a stomach ache?

    Beginner

42 more recorded sentences use sakit. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

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Questions about sakit

What does "sakit" mean in English?

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Sakit means pain and painful in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "sakit"?

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Sakit is said sa-kit, 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 "sakit" in a sentence?

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"Sakit akong ulo karon." means "My head hurts right now.".

How common is "sakit" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 121 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 48 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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