Bisaya word

syudad

Syudad means city in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said syu-dad.

What syudad means

  1. city

    • Dako nga syudad ang Cebu.

      Cebu is a big city.

How to say “city” in Bisaya

syudad

syu-dad · 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.

syudad in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 13 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Molibot mi sa syudad.

    We will tour the city.

    New
  • Pul-an ko sa traffic sa syudad.

    I’m tired of the city traffic.

    Beginner
  • Magpalit mig balay sa syudad, kung maka-save og igo gikan sa among income.

    We will buy a house in the city if we save enough from our income.

    Intermediate
  • Sa landong sa mga dagkong syudad, ang kasaysayan sa mga nasakitan ug gipihig gibungat sa kasaba sa kahilum.

    In the shadows of great cities, the history of the oppressed is voiced through the noise of silence.

    Advanced
  • Trabaho ko sa syudad kada semana.

    I work in the city every week.

    Beginner
  • Naa koy nadungog nga bag-ong development nga mahitabo sa syudad sunod tuig.

    I heard that a new development will happen in the city next year.

    Intermediate

7 more recorded sentences use syudad. 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 syudad

What does "syudad" mean in English?

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Syudad means city in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "syudad"?

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Syudad is said syu-dad, 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 "syudad" in a sentence?

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"Dako nga syudad ang Cebu." means "Cebu is a big city.".

How common is "syudad" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 462 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 13 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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