Bisaya word

tuhod

Tuhod means knee in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said tu-hod.

What tuhod means

  1. knee

    • Sakit akong tuhod.

      My knee hurts.

How to say “knee” in Bisaya

tuhod

tu-hod · 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.

tuhod in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 4 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Sakit akong tuhod

    My knee hurts

    New
  • Dili ka magdagan-dagan, kay masakit ang imong tuhod kung makaligid ka.

    You shouldn't run around because your knee will hurt if you fall.

    Intermediate
  • Ang paglikos sa mga tuhod sa kalambuan pinasukad sa kaugalingon nga pagkahan-ay nagbukas sa usa ka kalibutan nga dili mailhan.

    The twist of progress's knees rooted in self-arrangement opens a world that remains unidentifiable.

    Advanced
  • Gusto nako nga magpa-appointment sa duktor kay akong tuhod sigi'g sakit.

    I want to make an appointment with the doctor because my knee keeps hurting.

    Intermediate

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Questions about tuhod

What does "tuhod" mean in English?

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Tuhod means knee in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "tuhod"?

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Tuhod is said tu-hod, 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 "tuhod" in a sentence?

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"Sakit akong tuhod." means "My knee hurts.".

How common is "tuhod" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 558 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 4 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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