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How Filipino and Cebuano compare

Shared writing system

Filipino and Cebuano 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 Filipino and Cebuano 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

Filipino follows subject-verb-object (SVO) order while Cebuano follows verb-subject-object (VSO). 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

Filipino: Approximately 28 million native speakers, with around 100 million people who speak it as a second language. 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.

Common Filipino phrases in Cebuano

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

Greetings

Greetings: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
HelloHello
Magandang umaga poMaayong buntag
Magandang hapon poMaayong hapon
Magandang gabi poMaayong gabii
Magandang gabiMaayong gabii
PaalamGoodbye
See you laterMagkita ta unya
See you bukasMagkita ta ugma
Maligayang pagdatingWelcome
Kamusta ka na?Kumusta ka?
Okay lang ako, salamatMaayo ra ko, salamat
Magandang araw poMaayong adlaw

Courtesy

Courtesy: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
PakiusapPalihug
Salamat poSalamat
Maraming salamat poSalamat kaayo
Welcome kaGiabiabi ka
OoOo
HindiDili
Pasensya na poPasayloa ko
Pasensya na poPasayloa ko
Walang problemaWalay problema
SyempreSiyempre
Binabati kitaMga pahalipay
Good luckGood luck

Introductions

Introductions: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Ano pangalan moUnsa imong ngalan?
Ikinagagalak kitang makilalaNalipay ko nga nakigkita nimo
Taga saan ka?Asa ka gikan?
Ilang taon ka na?Pilay edad nimo?
Ako ay isang estudyanteUsa ko ka estudyante
Nandito ako sa bakasyonAnia ako sa bakasyon
Nandito ako para sa trabahoAnia ko alang sa trabaho
Kaibigan ko itoKini ang akong higala

Numbers

Numbers: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
IsaUsa
DalawaDuha
TatloTulo
ApatUpat
LimaLima
AnimUnom
PitoPito
WaloWalo
SiyamSiyam
SampuNapulo
Isang daanUsa ka gatos
Isang liboUsa ka libo

Time and dates

Time and dates: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Ngayong arawKaron
BukasUgma
KahaponKagahapon
NgayonKaron
MamayaSa ulahi
Anong oras na?Unsa na orasa?
Sa umagaSa buntag
Sa gabiSa gabii
LunesLunes
BiyernesBiyernes
Sa susunod na linggoSunod semana
Isang orasUsa ka oras

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Nasaan ang banyo?Asa ang banyo?
Saan ang istasyon ng tren?Asa ang estasyon sa tren?
Saan ang airport?Asa ang airport?
Paano ako makakarating doon?Unsaon nako pag-abot didto?
Lumiko sa kaliwaBalik sa wala
Lumiko sa kananBalik sa tuo
Dumiretso ka naAdto dayon
Malapit naKini duol na
Malayo itoKini layo
Naliligaw akoNawala ko
Kailangan ko ng taxiKinahanglan ko og taxi
Saan ako makakabili ng ticket?Asa ko makapalit ug tiket?
Magkano ang ticket?Tagpila ang ticket?
Ligtas bang maglakad?Luwas ba ang paglakaw?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Nagugutom akoGigutom ko
Nauuhaw akoGiuhaw ko
Tubig, pakiusapTubig, palihog
Isang mesa para sa dalawa, pakiusapUsa ka lamesa alang sa duha, palihug
Ang menu, pakiusapAng menu, palihog
Ano ang inirerekomenda mo?Unsay imong ikarekomendar?
Gusto ko itoGanahan ko ani
Ito ay masarapKini lamian
Ang kuwenta, pakiusapAng bayronon, palihog
Hindi ako kumakain ng karneDili ko mokaon og karne
May allergy ako sa pagkainNaa koy allergy sa pagkaon
KapeKape
TsaaTsa
TinapayTinapay

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Magkano ang halaga nito?Pila ang gasto niini?
Ito ay masyadong mahalKini mahal kaayo
Tumatanggap ka ba ng mga credit card?Gidawat ba nimo ang mga credit card?
Nakatingin lang akoNangita lang ko
Kukunin koKuhaon nako
BukasBukas
SaradoSirado
PagpasokEntrance
LumabasPaggawas
Nasaan ang palengke?Asa ang merkado?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
TulongTabang
Tumawag ng doktorTawag og doktor
Tumawag ng pulisTawga ang pulis
Kailangan ko ng tulongNagkinahanglan ko og tabang
May sakit akoNagsakit ko
Saan ang ospital?Asa ang ospital?
Nasaan ang botika?Asa ang botika?
Masakit ditoSakit diri
Kailangan ko ng doktorNagkinahanglan ko og doktor
May malapit bang ospital?Naa bay duol nga ospital?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Filipino phrases and their Cebuano translations
FilipinoCebuano
Nagsasalita ka ba ng Ingles?Makasulti ka ug English?
Hindi ko maintindihanWala ko kasabot
Naiintindihan koNakasabot ko
Mangyaring magsalita nang dahan-dahanPalihug sulti ug hinay
Pakiulit yanPalihug balika kana
Mangyaring isulat itoPalihug isulat kini
Ano ang ibig sabihin nito?Unsay buot ipasabot niini?
Paano mo ito nasasabi?Giunsa nimo pagsulti kini?
Nag-aaral akoNagkat-on ko
Medyo nagsasalita akoMusulti ko gamay
Maaari mo ba akong tulungan?Makatabang ka nako?
Hindi ko alamWala ko kabalo

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

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

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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.

About Filipino Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the Philippines, especially in Metro Manila and other urban areas, as well as by Filipino communities worldwide.

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

a, e, i, o, uA is pronounced as 'ah'E is pronounced as 'eh'I is pronounced as 'ee'O is pronounced as 'oh'U is pronounced as 'oo'

Consonants

b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, ñ, ng, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z

Phonetics

Features 23 phonemes, including notable use of the glottal stop, which can affect word meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order predominates. Focuses heavily on verb conjugation to express tense, aspect, and mood. Uses markers to indicate focus and topic.

Loanwords

Includes words from Spanish, English, Chinese, and other Philippine languages due to historical and modern influences.

Language Family

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

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used the Baybayin script before Spanish colonization.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during the Spanish colonial period. Modern orthography was influenced by both Spanish and American systems.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 28 million native speakers, with around 100 million people who speak it as a second language.

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