Bisaya word

unya

Unya means then in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said un-ya.

What unya means

  1. then

    • Magkita ta unya!

      See you then!

How to say “then” in Bisaya

unya

un-ya · 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.

unya in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 80 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Unya na

    Later

    New
  • Balik ko unya.

    I will come back later.

    Beginner
  • Makigkita unta ko nimo kung dili ka busy unya.

    I would like to meet you if you're not busy later.

    Intermediate
  • Ang iyang mga damgo nga nagmalandong sa kabalaka, nag-himo og kadungganan nga pagtan-aw sa unya nga kaugmaon.

    His dreams reflecting anxiety create a worthy view of the future ahead.

    Advanced
  • Unya pa

    Not until later

    New
  • Kita-kits unya, Bay!

    See you later, Buddy!

    Beginner

74 more recorded sentences use unya. 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 unya

What does "unya" mean in English?

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Unya means then in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "unya"?

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Unya is said un-ya, 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 "unya" in a sentence?

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"Magkita ta unya!" means "See you then!".

How common is "unya" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 57 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 80 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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