What usahay means
How to say “sometimes” in Bisaya
usahay in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 157 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Gakos usahay.
Hug sometimes.
- Beginner
Mopahuway ko ug usahay sa hapon.
I sometimes rest in the afternoon.
- Intermediate
Usahay kung tungang gabii nag-ulan, dili ko makatug kadali.
Sometimes if it rains at midnight, I can't sleep easily.
- Advanced
Ang kamatuoran usahay musamok sama sa tunog sa kampana nga nagapukaw sa katulogon.
The truth sometimes disrupts like the sound of a bell that awakens from slumber.
- Beginner
Usahay masubraan ko sa pag-TikTok.
Sometimes I do too much TikToking.
- Intermediate
Anad na ko nga mag-inusara pero usahay magmingaw gihapon ko.
I'm used to being alone but sometimes I still get lonely.
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Questions about usahay
What does "usahay" mean in English?
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Usahay means sometimes in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "usahay"?
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Usahay is said u-sa-hay, 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 "usahay" in a sentence?
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"Usahay maglakaw ko padulong sa trabaho." means "Sometimes I walk to work.".
How common is "usahay" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 471 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 157 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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