Bisaya word

unahan sa

Unahan sa means beyond in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said u-na-han sa.

What unahan sa means

  1. beyond

    • Ang bukid naa sa unahan sa kalasangan.

      The mountain is beyond the forest.

How to say “beyond” in Bisaya

unahan sa

u-na-han sa · 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.

unahan sa in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 5 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Moliko ta sa unahan sa tulay.

    We will turn ahead of the bridge.

    Beginner
  • Sa imong paglakaw, makita nimo ang duha ka bantog nga simbahan unahan sa kanto.

    As you walk, you'll see the two famous churches ahead at the corner.

    Intermediate
  • Mohunong ka sa unahan sa hotel.

    Stop ahead of the hotel.

    Beginner
  • Ang baybayon naa sa unahan sa mga balay nga bato kung moagi ka sa kalsada sa tabok.

    The beach is beyond the stone houses if you cross the road.

    Intermediate
  • Tungod kay hapit na ang gabii, kinahanglan magdali ka padulong sa tiyatro unahan sa plasa.

    Since evening is near, you should hurry towards the theater ahead of the plaza.

    Intermediate

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Questions about unahan sa

What does "unahan sa" mean in English?

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Unahan sa means beyond in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "unahan sa"?

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Unahan sa is said u-na-han sa, 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 "unahan sa" in a sentence?

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"Ang bukid naa sa unahan sa kalasangan." means "The mountain is beyond the forest.".

How common is "unahan sa" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 878 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 5 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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