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selpon

Selpon means cellphone in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said sel-pon.

What selpon means

  1. cellphone

    • Nawala ang akong selpon.

      My cellphone is lost.

How to say “cellphone” in Bisaya

selpon

sel-pon · 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.

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Questions about selpon

What does "selpon" mean in English?

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Selpon means cellphone in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "selpon"?

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Selpon is said sel-pon, 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 "selpon" in a sentence?

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"Nawala ang akong selpon." means "My cellphone is lost.".

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