What sugod means
How to say “to begin” in Bisaya
sugod in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 8 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Sugod sa eksam.
Start the exam.
- Beginner
Sugod na ang ting-ulan.
The rainy season has started.
- Advanced
Ang kamatayon dili usa ka katapusan kondili usa ka bag-ong sugod diin dili pa nato makita ang pangandoy nga atong giapas.
Death is not an end but a new beginning where the aspirations we chase remain unseen.
- Beginner
Sugod adlaw sa Kopiko, lig-on kaayo.
Start the day with Kopiko, it's very strong.
- Advanced
Ang modernong teknolohiya sama sa kalayong makapawa sa kangitngit apan usahay makasunog sa mga sugod sa atong interpersonal nga pagtagbo.
Modern technology is like a fire that can dispel darkness but sometimes burns the roots of our interpersonal meetings.
- Beginner
Sugod na ang bag-ong season sa Stranger Things.
The new season of Stranger Things has started.
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Questions about sugod
What does "sugod" mean in English?
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Sugod means to begin in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "sugod"?
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Sugod is said su-god, 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 "sugod" in a sentence?
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"Magsugod na kita sa miting." means "Let's begin the meeting.".
How common is "sugod" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 168 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 8 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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