5 Uncommonly Used Bisaya Words

1.Filipino Word: Pangaso

English translation: Toothbrush

Definition: A brush for cleaning the teethExample Sentence: Pagkatapos kong kumain, ginagamit ko ang aking pangaso upang linisan ang aking ngipin.

Example Sentence: Pagkatapos kong kumain, ginagamit ko ang aking pangaso upang linisan ang aking ngipin.

2.Filipino Word: Salipawpaw

English translation: Airplane

Definition: A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which it derives most of its liftExample Sentence: Gusto kong makasakay sa salipawpaw at makapunta ng ibang bansa.Example Sentence: Gusto kong makasakay sa salipawpaw at makapunta ng ibang bansa.

Example Sentence: Gusto kong makasakay sa salipawpaw at makapunta ng ibang bansa.

3.Filipino Word: Hatinig

English translation: Telephone

Definition: An instrument for reproducing sounds at a distance specifically : one in which sound is converted into electrical impulses for transmission, as by wire or radio wave

Example Sentence: Gumamit si Nanay ng hatinig upang tawagan ang kanyang kapatid na nasa California.

4.Filipino Word: Paraluman

English translation: Compass

Definition: A device for determining directions by means of a magnetic needle or group of needles turning freely on a pivot and pointing to the magnetic north.

Example Sentence: Hindi alam ng mga turista kung saan ang tamang daan kaya kinailangan nila ng paraluman upang hindi na maligaw.

5.Filipino Word: Kagaw

English translation: Germs

Definition: A microorganism causing disease : a pathogenic agent, such as a bacterium or virus.

Example Sentence: Kailangan nating panatilihiong malinis ang ating katawan pati na rin ang ating paligid upang hindi tayo dapuan ng anumang kagaw.