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How Cebuano and Waray compare

Shared writing system

Cebuano and Waray are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Cebuano and Waray belong to the Austronesian language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Sentence structure changes

Cebuano follows verb-subject-object (VSO) order while Waray follows subject-verb-object (SVO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

Cebuano: Approximately 21 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in the Philippines and the second most spoken native language after Tagalog. Waray: Approximately 3.1 million speakers, making it the fifth most spoken native language in the Philippines.

Common Cebuano phrases in Waray

Everyday phrases translated from Cebuano to Waray — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
HelloKumusta
Maayong buntagMaupay nga aga
Maayong haponMaupay nga kulop
Maayong gabiiMaupay nga kulop
Maayong gabiiMaupay nga gab-i
GoodbyePaalam
Magkita ta unyaKitaay kita ha urhi
Magkita ta ugmaKitaay kita buwas
WelcomePag-abi-abi
Kumusta ka?Kumusta kamo?
Maayo ra ko, salamatMaupay ako, salamat
Maayong adlawMaupay nga adlaw

Courtesy

Courtesy: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
PalihugAlayon
SalamatSalamat
Salamat kaayoDamo nga Salamat
Giabiabi kaGin aabi-abi kamo .
OoOo
DiliDiri
Pasayloa koPasensya na
Pasayloa koPasensya na
Walay problemaWaray problema .
SiyempreSyempre .
Mga pahalipayPahalipay
Good luckMaupay nga swerte

Introductions

Introductions: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
Unsa imong ngalan?Ano an imo ngaran?
Nalipay ko nga nakigkita nimoMaupay nga nakilala ko ikaw
Asa ka gikan?Taga diin ka?
Pilay edad nimo?Pira na an imo edad?
Usa ko ka estudyanteUsa ako nga estudyante .
Ania ako sa bakasyonAdi ako hin bakasyon .
Ania ko alang sa trabahoAadi ako para ha trabaho .
Kini ang akong higalaAmo ini an akon sangkay .

Numbers

Numbers: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
UsaUsa .
DuhaDuha .
TuloTulo .
UpatUpat
LimaLima
UnomUnom
PitoPito
WaloWalo
SiyamSiyam
NapuloNapulo
Usa ka gatosUsa ka gatos .
Usa ka liboUsa ka yukot .

Time and dates

Time and dates: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
KaronYana nga adlaw
UgmaBuwas
KagahaponKakulop
KaronYana .
Sa ulahiHa urhi .
Unsa na orasa?Ano nga oras yana?
Sa buntagHa aga .
Sa gabiiHan kulop .
LunesLunes
BiyernesBiyernes
Sunod semanaSunod nga semana
Usa ka orasUsa ka oras .

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
Asa ang banyo?Hain an banyo?
Asa ang estasyon sa tren?Where is the train station?
Asa ang airport?Hain an paluparan?
Unsaon nako pag-abot didto?Paonan-o ako makakakadto didto?
Balik sa walaLiko ha wala
Balik sa tuoLiko ha too
Adto dayonDiretso la .
Kini duol naHarani na ito .
Kini layoHarayo ito .
Nawala koNawara ako .
Kinahanglan ko og taxiKinahanglan ko hin taxi .
Asa ko makapalit ug tiket?Where can I buy a ticket?
Tagpila ang ticket?Pira an tiket?
Luwas ba ang paglakaw?Talwas ba an paglakat?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
Gigutom koGutom ako .
Giuhaw koUhaw ako .
Tubig, palihogTubig, alayon
Usa ka lamesa alang sa duha, palihugUsa nga lamesa para hin duha, alayon
Ang menu, palihogAn menu, alayon
Unsay imong ikarekomendar?Ano an imo iginrirekomenda?
Ganahan ko aniKaruyag ko unta ini
Kini lamianMarasa gud ini .
Ang bayronon, palihogAn balaudnon, alayon
Dili ko mokaon og karneDiri ako nakaon hin karne .
Naa koy allergy sa pagkaonMayda ako alerdyi ha pagkaon .
KapeKape
TsaTsa
TinapayTinapay

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
Pila ang gasto niini?Pira ini nga kantidad?
Kini mahal kaayoMahal hinduro ito .
Gidawat ba nimo ang mga credit card?Do you accept credit cards?
Nangita lang koNamimiling la ako
Kuhaon nakoKukuhaon ko ini .
BukasAbrihi
SiradoSarado
EntrancePagsulod
PaggawasGawas
Asa ang merkado?Hain an merkado?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
TabangBulig
Tawag og doktorTawag hin doktor .
Tawga ang pulisTawag ha pulis .
Nagkinahanglan ko og tabangKinahanglan ko hin bulig
Nagsakit koMay sakit ako .
Asa ang ospital?Hain man an hospital?
Asa ang botika?Hain an botika?
Sakit diriMasakit dinhi .
Nagkinahanglan ko og doktorKinahanglan ko hin doktor
Naa bay duol nga ospital?Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Cebuano phrases and their Waray translations
CebuanoWaray
Makasulti ka ug English?Nakakayakan ka ba hin Ingles?
Wala ko kasabotDiri ako nakakasabot
Nakasabot koNakasabot ako
Palihug sulti ug hinayAlayon pagyakan hin hinay .
Palihug balika kanaAlayon pag-utro hito .
Palihug isulat kiniAlayon pagsurat hini .
Unsay buot ipasabot niini?Ano an karuyag sidngon hini?
Giunsa nimo pagsulti kini?Paonan-o mo ini ginsisiring?
Nagkat-on koNag-aaram ako
Musulti ko gamayNagyayakan ako hin gutiay .
Makatabang ka nako?Pwede ba niyo ako buligan?
Wala ko kabaloDiri ako maaram

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Waray Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, particularly in the provinces of Samar, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Leyte, and Biliran.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, NG, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced like 'ah'E is pronounced like 'eh'I is pronounced like 'ee'O is pronounced like 'oh'U is pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnñngpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a relatively simple phonetic system, with little phonemic vowel length and no tone, distinguishing itself from some other Philippine languages.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order is common, but like many Philippine languages, Waray utilizes a predicate-initial structure in many contexts, typically verb-subject-object (VSO).

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from Spanish due to historical colonial influence, as well as more recent borrowings from English and Tagalog.

Language Family

Part of the Central Philippine group of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, pre-Hispanic scripts like Baybayin were used.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during the Spanish colonial period, similar to other Philippine languages.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 3.1 million speakers, making it the fifth most spoken native language in the Philippines.

About Cebuano Language

Geographical Distribution

Predominantly spoken in the Central Visayas region, parts of Eastern Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines. Major cities include Cebu, Bohol, Davao, and parts of Leyte and Zamboanga.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, NG, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced more openly like 'ah'E is pronounced more like 'eh'I is pronounced like 'ee'O is pronounced more like 'oh'U is pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdghklmnngprstwy

Phonetics

Features around 20 phonemes, including the unique Cebuano sound 'r' which is pronounced with a flap of the tongue

Grammar and Syntax

Verb-subject-object (VSO) order predominates. Also uses a complex system of affixes and verb conjugation to express tense, mood, and aspect

Loanwords

Contains many loanwords from Spanish, such as numbers and everyday items, due to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian language family, under the Malayo-Polynesian group.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script.

Writing System History

Has primarily used the Latin script since Spanish colonization, which influenced its orthography.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 21 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in the Philippines and the second most spoken native language after Tagalog.

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