Umaabot in English: future

What umaabot means

future
- Hunahunaa ang imong umaabot.
  Think about your future.

How to say “future” in Bisaya

umaabot

u-ma-a-bot · 4 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.

umaabot in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 43 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

Nag-ampo ko nga unta ma-okay ra ang tanan sa umaabot.
I'm praying that everything will be okay in the future.
Intermediate
Ang atong mga buhat karon mao ang patukoranan sa panumduman sa umaabot.
Our actions today are the foundation of tomorrow's memory.
Advanced
Kining akong paghangyo, para unta sa among umaabot nga proyekto.
This request of mine is ideally for our upcoming project.
Intermediate
Ang pagsayaw sa mga bata sa umaabot nagkalisud sa ritmo nga dili nila angkon.
Future children's dance struggles with rhythms they do not own.
Advanced
Kinsay mahimo nga mag-lead sa atong grupo sa umaabot nga proyekto?
Who can lead our group for the upcoming project?
Intermediate
Ang mga pagduda nga hayag sa unahan mahimong haligi sa pagtuo sa panahon nga umaabot.
The doubts illuminated ahead can become the pillars of future faith.
Advanced

37 more recorded sentences use umaabot. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

Chosen by how often they turn up in the same recorded sentences, not by category.

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Questions about umaabot

What does "umaabot" mean in English?

Umaabot means future in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "umaabot"?

Umaabot is said u-ma-a-bot, 4 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 "umaabot" in a sentence?

"Hunahunaa ang imong umaabot." means "Think about your future.".

How common is "umaabot" in Bisaya?

It is word number 759 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 43 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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