Bisaya word · 2 meanings

tingog

Tingog means voice and sound in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ti-ngog.

What tingog means

tingog carries 2 separate meanings. Each one has its own recorded example.

  1. voice

    • Nindot ang iyang tingog.

      She has a beautiful voice.

  2. sound

    • Nakadungog ko og katingad-an nga tingog.

      I heard a strange sound.

How to say “voice” in Bisaya

tingog

ti-ngog · 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.

tingog in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 47 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Disisais ka tingog.

    Sixteen voices.

    New
  • Gahi gyud kaayo iyang tingog!

    His voice is really strong!

    Beginner
  • Magpraktis ko alang sa konsiyerto kung dili magkasakit sa tingog ang among bokalista.

    I will practice for the concert unless our vocalist loses their voice.

    Intermediate
  • Ang kasingkasing nga nagmahal makasabot sa awit sa kalimot nga walay tingog.

    A heart that has loved understands the song of silence and forgetfulness.

    Advanced
  • Maayo imong tingog!

    Your voice is nice!

    New
  • Iyang tingog kay hilum ug kalmado.

    Her voice is calm and soft.

    Beginner

41 more recorded sentences use tingog. 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 tingog

What does "tingog" mean in English?

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Tingog means voice and sound in Bisaya (Cebuano). It carries 2 separate meanings, so the sense comes from the sentence around it.

How do you pronounce "tingog"?

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Tingog is said ti-ngog, 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 "tingog" in a sentence?

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"Nindot ang iyang tingog." means "She has a beautiful voice.".

How common is "tingog" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 429 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 47 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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