What ulahi means
How to say “late” in Bisaya
ulahi in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 7 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Intermediate
Apan dili pa ulahi ang tanan; mahimo pa natong usbon ang atong mga batasan.
But it's not too late; we can still change our habits.
- Advanced
Ang katuyoan sa kinabuhi usahay molamoy sa mga saad nga gipahinungod sa mga ulahi nga katapusan.
Life's purpose sometimes engulfs the promises dedicated to later endings.
- Intermediate
Dili ka magtulog ug ulahi tungod kay mahimo kang magmata ug kapuy sa buntag.
You should not sleep late because you might wake up tired in the morning.
- Advanced
Ang paglukso sa mga oportunidad nga walay kaligdong nagadala lang ug kapakyasan ug kaguol sa ulahi.
Jumping at opportunities without integrity only brings failure and regret in the end.
- Intermediate
Makatabang ang sayo nga pagbuhat sa mga butang kay sa paghulat hangtod sa ulahi.
Doing things early helps more than waiting until the last minute.
- Advanced
Sa ilawom sa ulahi nga katahimikan sa adlaw, may hapsay nga buang nga naghatag og kalipay bisan sa dumulngan.
Underneath the day's final silence, there is a gentle madness that brings joy even to endings.
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Questions about ulahi
What does "ulahi" mean in English?
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Ulahi means late in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "ulahi"?
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Ulahi is said u-la-hi, 3 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 "ulahi" in a sentence?
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"Ayaw pag-ulahi." means "Don't be late.".
How common is "ulahi" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 411 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 7 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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