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Hiligaynon 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.
Both Hiligaynon 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.
Hiligaynon 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.
Hiligaynon: Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first 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.
Everyday phrases translated from Hiligaynon to Cebuano — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Hello | Hello |
| Maayong aga | Maayong buntag |
| Maayong hapon | Maayong hapon |
| Maayong gab-i | Maayong gabii |
| Maayong gab-i | Maayong gabii |
| Paalam | Goodbye |
| Kitaay kita sa ulihi | Magkita ta unya |
| Kitaay kita buwas | Magkita ta ugma |
| Maabiabihon | Welcome |
| Kamusta ka? | Kumusta ka? |
| Maayo lang ako, salamat | Maayo ra ko, salamat |
| Maayo nga adlaw | Maayong adlaw |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Palihog | Palihug |
| Salamat | Salamat |
| Madamo gid nga salamat | Salamat kaayo |
| Gina abi-abi ka | Giabiabi ka |
| Huo | Oo |
| Indi | Dili |
| Pasensya na | Pasayloa ko |
| Pasensya na | Pasayloa ko |
| Wala sing problema | Walay problema |
| Siempre | Siyempre |
| Panginbulahan | Mga pahalipay |
| Maayo nga swerte | Good luck |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Ano ang imo ngalan? | Unsa imong ngalan? |
| Nalipay ako nga makilala ka | Nalipay ko nga nakigkita nimo |
| Taga diin ka? | Asa ka gikan? |
| Pila na idad mo? | Pilay edad nimo? |
| Isa ako ka estudyante | Usa ko ka estudyante |
| Yari ako sa bakasyon | Ania ako sa bakasyon |
| Ari ako diri para sa trabaho | Ania ko alang sa trabaho |
| Amo ini ang akon abyan | Kini ang akong higala |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Isa | Usa |
| Duha | Duha |
| Tatlo | Tulo |
| Apat | Upat |
| Lima | Lima |
| Anum | Unom |
| Pito | Pito |
| Walo | Walo |
| Siyam | Siyam |
| Napulo | Napulo |
| Isa ka gatos | Usa ka gatos |
| Isa ka libo | Usa ka libo |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Subong nga adlaw | Karon |
| Buwas | Ugma |
| Kahapon | Kagahapon |
| Karon | Karon |
| Sang ulihi | Sa ulahi |
| Ano oras subong? | Unsa na orasa? |
| Sa aga | Sa buntag |
| Sa gab-i | Sa gabii |
| Lunes | Lunes |
| Biyernes | Biyernes |
| Sa masunod nga semana | Sunod semana |
| Isa ka oras | Usa ka oras |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Diin ang banyo? | Asa ang banyo? |
| Diin ang estasyon sang tren? | Asa ang estasyon sa tren? |
| Diin ang airport? | Asa ang airport? |
| Paano ako makakadto didto? | Unsaon nako pag-abot didto? |
| Liko sa wala | Balik sa wala |
| Liko sa tuo | Balik sa tuo |
| Magdiretso sa unahan | Adto dayon |
| Malapit na ini | Kini duol na |
| Malayo ini | Kini layo |
| Nadula ako | Nawala ko |
| Kinahanglan ko sang taxi | Kinahanglan ko og taxi |
| Diin ako makabakal sang tiket? | Asa ko makapalit ug tiket? |
| Pila ang tiket? | Tagpila ang ticket? |
| Luwas bala ang maglakat? | Luwas ba ang paglakaw? |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Gutom ako | Gigutom ko |
| Ginauhaw ako | Giuhaw ko |
| Tubig, palihog | Tubig, palihog |
| Isa ka lamesa para sa duha, palihog | Usa ka lamesa alang sa duha, palihug |
| Ang menu, palihog | Ang menu, palihog |
| Ano ang imo ginarekomendar? | Unsay imong ikarekomendar? |
| Gusto ko ini | Ganahan ko ani |
| Manamit gid ini | Kini lamian |
| Ang hagna, palihog | Ang bayronon, palihog |
| Wala ako nagakaon sang karne | Dili ko mokaon og karne |
| May alerdyi ako sa pagkaon | Naa koy allergy sa pagkaon |
| Kape | Kape |
| Tsa | Tsa |
| Tinapay | Tinapay |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Pila ang bili sini? | Pila ang gasto niini? |
| Mahal gid ini | Kini mahal kaayo |
| Nagabaton ka bala sang mga credit card? | Gidawat ba nimo ang mga credit card? |
| Nagapangita lang ako | Nangita lang ko |
| Kuhaon ko ini | Kuhaon nako |
| Buksi | Bukas |
| Sirado | Sirado |
| Pagsulod | Entrance |
| Magguwa | Paggawas |
| Diin ang merkado? | Asa ang merkado? |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Bulig | Tabang |
| Magtawag sang doktor | Tawag og doktor |
| Tawga ang pulis | Tawga ang pulis |
| Kinahanglan ko bulig | Nagkinahanglan ko og tabang |
| Nagamasakit ako | Nagsakit ko |
| Diin ang ospital? | Asa ang ospital? |
| Diin ang botika? | Asa ang botika? |
| Sakit diri | Sakit diri |
| Kinahanglan ko sang doktor | Nagkinahanglan ko og doktor |
| May ospital bala sa malapit? | Naa bay duol nga ospital? |
| Hiligaynon | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Makahambal ka bala sang Ingles? | Makasulti ka ug English? |
| Wala ako makahangop | Wala ko kasabot |
| Nahangpan ko | Nakasabot ko |
| Palihog maghambal sing mahinay | Palihug sulti ug hinay |
| Palihog sulita ina | Palihug balika kana |
| Palihog isulat ini | Palihug isulat kini |
| Ano ang buot silingon sini? | Unsay buot ipasabot niini? |
| Paano mo ini ginahambal? | Giunsa nimo pagsulti kini? |
| Nagatuon ako | Nagkat-on ko |
| Nagahambal ako sing diutay | Musulti ko gamay |
| Mabuligan mo bala ako? | Makatabang ka nako? |
| Wala ako kabalo | Wala ko kabalo |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
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.
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
Features around 20 phonemes, including the unique Cebuano sound 'r' which is pronounced with a flap of the tongue
Verb-subject-object (VSO) order predominates. Also uses a complex system of affixes and verb conjugation to express tense, mood, and aspect
Contains many loanwords from Spanish, such as numbers and everyday items, due to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
Part of the Austronesian language family, under the Malayo-Polynesian group.
Currently uses the Latin script.
Has primarily used the Latin script since Spanish colonization, which influenced its orthography.
Approximately 21 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in the Philippines and the second most spoken native language after Tagalog.
Hiligaynon, also known as Ilonggo, is primarily spoken in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines, including the provinces of Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and parts of Mindanao. It is also spoken by communities in other parts of the Philippines and by overseas Filipino workers and immigrants.
Uses the Latin alphabet, consisting of 20 letters: 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. The letters F, J, V, X, and Z are used mainly in loanwords and proper nouns.
Features a relatively simple phonetic inventory with 16 consonants and 3 vowels. Hiligaynon is not a tonal language but has a predictable stress pattern, usually on the penultimate (second to last) syllable.
Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order predominates. Hiligaynon utilizes a number of affixes to denote grammatical relationships, and verbs are conjugated to indicate focus, aspect, and mood.
Includes a significant number of loanwords from Spanish due to the Philippines’ colonial history. There are also loanwords from English, especially in terms of technical and modern vocabulary.
Part of the Visayan branch of the Central Philippine languages, under the wider Malayo-Polynesian group within the Austronesian family.
Primarily uses the Latin script. Historically, before Spanish colonization, a form of the Baybayin script was used by early inhabitants of the region.
Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during Spanish colonial rule, with the Latin alphabet being adapted to better suit the phonetic requirements of Hiligaynon.
Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first language.
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