Bisaya word

upat

Upat means four in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said u-pat.

What upat means

  1. four

    • Upat ka adlaw ang milabay.

      Four days ago.

How to say “four” in Bisaya

upat

u-pat · 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.

upat 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.

  • Upat na ta.

    We are four.

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  • Ang kamatuoran dili kanunay makaangkon og mga kauban, apan kini magadala sa matang nga kalinaw nga dili mapalit sa upat ka sulok sa salapi.

    Truth does not always gain allies, but it brings a type of peace that money cannot buy.

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  • Upat na sila.

    They are four.

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  • Upat ka bata.

    Four children.

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  • Upat ka buwan.

    Four months.

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  • Pirmi ko'g upat.

    I always have four.

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Questions about upat

What does "upat" mean in English?

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Upat means four in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "upat"?

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Upat is said u-pat, 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 "upat" in a sentence?

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"Upat ka adlaw ang milabay." means "Four days ago.".

How common is "upat" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 146 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 7 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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