What utok means
How to say “brain” in Bisaya
utok in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 6 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- Beginner
Ang iyang utok kay bibo kaayo.
His mind is very lively.
- Advanced
Ang pag-usuwag sa kaalam usa ka bagyo nga magpahuyop sa mga utok sa mga andam sa pagbaton niini.
The progression of knowledge is a storm that blows through the minds of those ready to embrace it.
- Beginner
Siya kay hilabihan ka maabtik ug maayog utok.
He is extremely clever and intelligent.
- Advanced
Ang mga pulong, ug ang ilang kahulogan, maoy mga buwak nga nagabuka sa utok sa mga nagpatalinghug.
Words, and their meanings, are flowers blooming in the minds of those who listen.
- Advanced
Ang mga pamukaw sa budhi mao ang nanginahanglan nga adunay utok nga mobasa sa mga sulat nga gisulat sa kalag.
Awakenings of conscience require a mind able to read the letters inscribed by the soul.
- Advanced
Sa samang paagi nga ang kahoy nagapangisog sa bagyo, ang utok nga nalukop sa kinaadman nagatindog sa mga hagit sa panahon.
Just as the tree withstands the storm, a mind enriched with wisdom stands against the challenges of time.
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Questions about utok
What does "utok" mean in English?
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Utok means brain in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "utok"?
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Utok is said u-tok, 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 "utok" in a sentence?
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"Gamita ang imong utok aron masulbad ang mga problema." means "Use your brain to solve problems.".
How common is "utok" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 428 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 6 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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