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| Have you time to dine? | Duna bay imong tiempo sa |

| | pagpaniodto? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you time to study? | May tiempo ca ba sa pagestudio? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you a mind to learn? | Mahagugma ca ba macatoon? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you a wish to learn by | Mahagugma ca ba sa pagsaolo? |

| heart? | |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you a desire to buy my | Mahagugma ca ba mupalit sa acong |

| horse? | cabayo? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you the intention to work | Duna bay imong tuyo sa pagtrabajo |

| your field? | sa yuta mo? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you the courage to do | May gahum ca ba sa pagbuhat |

| that? | niana? |

|--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you the courage to speak | Ualay icao ug cataha sa pagsulti |

| to the teacher? | sa magtoto-on? |

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| Are you fond of riding? | Mahagugma ca mangabayo? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are you fond of driving? | Mahagugma ca ba magcarruage? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Is he fond of bathing? | Mahagugma sia maligo? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Is he fond of swimming? | Mahagugma ba sia lumangoy? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are they fond of fishing? | Mahagugma sila magpanagat? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are they fond of playing? | Mahagugma ba sila magdula-dula? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are you fond of beer? | Mahagugma ca ba ug cerveza? |

|----------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are you fond of palm-wine? | Mahagugma ca ba ug tuba? |

================================================================

==============================================================

| Have you to write? | Duna bay imong susulaton? |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Have you to read? | Duna bay imong basahon? |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Have you to do? | Duna bay imong bubuhaton? |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Has he to go? | Duna bay iyang adtoon? |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| I have to work | Dunay acong trabajoon |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| They have not to sell | Ualay ibaliguia nila |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| I have to keep the money | Dunay acong bantayan ang salapi |

|--------------------------+---------------------------------|

| I have to buy some meat | May acong paliton ug onod |

==============================================================

=====================

| Do it | Buhata |

|----------+--------|

| Write it | Sulata |

|----------+--------|

| Bring it | Dad-a |

|----------+--------|

| Try it | Sulaya |

|----------+--------|

| Take it | Dauata |

|----------+--------|

| Drink it | Imna |

|----------+--------|

| Eat it | Can-a |

|----------+--------|

| Taste it | Tilaoi |

=====================

=================================================

| I am rich | Salapian man aco |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| You are poor | Macalolooy man icao |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| He is handsome | Matahum man sia |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| She is ugly | Malagsot man sia |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| It is pretty | Maanindut man sia |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| We are wise | Maquinaad manon man quita |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| You are clever | Masinaboton man camo |

|-------------------+---------------------------|

| They are diligent | Macuguihonman sila |

=================================================

=============================================================

| I am a Spaniard | Cachila man aco |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| I am from Spain | Taga España man aco |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| You are an American | Americano man icao |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| You are from United-States | Taga Estados Unidos man icao |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| She is an American woman | Americana man sia |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| She is a Spanish lady | Española man sia |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| You are a Bisaya | Bisaya man icao |

|----------------------------+------------------------------|

| You are from Cebu | Sugbuanon man icao |

=============================================================

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| Please look for matches | Ibolong aco nimo ug sacafuegos |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Please buy handkerchiefs for | Ipalit aco nimo ug mga paño |

| me | |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Please get supper for me | Ipatigayon aco nimo ug panihapon |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Please find a chicken for me | Ipangita aco nimo ug usa ca piso |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| If you please, give me some | Cun maarang sa imong buut, tagai |

| money | aco unta ug salapi |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Advise to me, if you please | Sambag-i aco, ug maarang sa |

| | pagbuut mo |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Please sit down | Lingcod ca. Mulingcod ca usa |

|------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Please take a cigar | Coha-a usa ca tinustus |

===================================================================

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| Do me the favor to write to our | Isulat aco nimo sa atung higala |

| friend | |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Do me the favor to answer to me | Basl-i aco unta |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Beg the president to bring my | Ipadala mo sa presidente ang |

| letters | acong mga sulat |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Beg the boy to help you | Paquitabang ca sa bata |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Tell the poor to come back | Papaulia ang mga paquilimos |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Tell the servant to sweep my | Pasilhigon mo ang sologo-on sa |

| room | acong cuarto |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Send for milk | Ipacuha mo ug gatas |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Send for the children | Ipacoha ang mga bata |

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| Send me your books | Ipadala canaco ang mga libro mo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Send me your watch | Ipahatod mo canaco ang horasan mo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the waiter not to go out | Dili pacanaogon mo ang bata bata |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the children not to make | Dili mo pacasaba ang mga bata |

| noise | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the president to mend the | Paayohon mo ang presidente sa mga |

| school-houses | escuelahan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the pupil to fulfil his | Patumanon mo ang tinonan sa iyang |

| duty | catungdanan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the policemen to seize | Pagapusa ang mga polis sa mga |

| the thieves | cauatan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Order the scholars to learn | Pasaolohon mo ang mga escuela sa |

| their lesson by heart | ilang lesion |

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=============================================================

| Can you read? | Maalam ca magbasa? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Can you write? | Mantigo ca ba musulat? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Can you speak English? | Maalam ca ba ug iningles? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Can you speak Bisaya? | Mantigo ca sa binisaya? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you speak Spanish? | Magasulti ca ba ug quinachila? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you speak in Spanish? | Magquinachila ca ba? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you speak English? | Magasulti ba icao sa iningles? |

|--------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you speak in English? | Magainingles ca ba? |

=============================================================

====================================================================

| Speak to me in Spanish | Quinachila-an aco nimo |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Speak to me in English | Maginingles ca canaco |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Speak to me in Bisaya | Magbinisaya ca canaco |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Speak to me in Chinese | Magininsic ca canaco |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Translate this book into Spanish | Quinachilaon mo quining libro |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Translate this letter into | Ininglison mo quining sulat |

| English | |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Translate this writing into the | Binisayaon mo quining sinulat |

| Bisaya language | |

|----------------------------------+-------------------------------|

| Translate these papers into the | Hubaron mo quining mga |

| Chinese language | mantala-an sa pinolongan nga |

| | insic |

====================================================================

=======================================================================

| I am rich, are you not? | Salapian man aco, ug icao? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have no money, have you? | Uala acoy salapi, ug icao duna |

| | ba? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have viand, have you not? | May acong sud-an, ug icao? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I am going to the church, are | Paingon aco sa singbahan, ug icao |

| you not? | dili muadto? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not read this book, do | Dili aco magabasa niining libro, |

| you? | ug icao? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I love the child, do you not? | Nahagugma aco sa bata, ug icao |

| | nahagugma ba usab? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I want to receive your friend, | Buut aco dumauat sa imong amigos, |

| will you not? | ug icao? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not want to learn English, | Dili aco buut macatoon sa |

| do you want to? | iningles, ug icao buut ba? |

=======================================================================

=====================================================

| Never mind | Ualay sapayan |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| Do not take care of that | Ayao ca pagtagad niana |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| Excuse me | Tabe |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| Not yet | Dili pa, uala pa |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| I do not know | Ambut, inay |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| It is said. They say | Cono cono |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| Yes | Oo |

|--------------------------+------------------------|

| No | Dili, uala |

=====================================================

=======================================================================

| Do you wish to have your hair cut? | Paalot ca ba? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Will you have your dress washed? | Pabunac ba icao sa visti? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you like to have your hat made? | Pabuhat ca ba sa calo? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Will you have your trousers sewed? | Patahi ca ba sa imong |

| | calsones? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you wish to have your money? | Pahatag ba icao sa imong |

| | salapi? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you wish to have your wages? | Pasohol ca ba? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you wish to get money? | Buut ca ba muangcon ug salapi? |

|------------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| Do you wish to get a meal? | Buut ca ba mudangat ug |

| | calanon? |

=======================================================================

===============================================

| Why do you talk? | Ngano guipamulong mo? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you speak? | Ngano nagasulti ca? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you laugh? | Onsay guicatauan mo? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you cry? | Ngano nagatiabao ca? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you fear? | Onsay guicahadlucan mo? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you shame? | Onsay guicaulauan mo? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you run? | Ngano midalagan ca? |

|-------------------+-------------------------|

| Why do you stop? | Ngano mihunung ca? |

===============================================

=================================================================

| You are a fast man | Buang buang man icao |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| He is a greenhorn | Uala siay calibutan |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| Raymund is full of tricks | Tampalasan man si Ramón |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| The child is always in the way | Ang bata nacasamoc guihapon |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| Theresa is a humbug | Tabian caayo si Teresa |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| Joseph is under the weather | Mamingaon si José |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| Morris is a crack | Si Mauricio culang culang ug |

| | madiot |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------|

| Mr. John is a rascal | Bañaga man si D. Juan |

=================================================================

====================================================================

| What do you want me to do | Onsay buut mo nga bubuhaton co |

| to-day? | carong adlaua? |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| What do you want me to do | Onsay ipabuhat mo canaco carong |

| this evening? | hapon? |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I want you to learn the | Buut aco nga macatoon ca sa lesion |

| lesson | |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I want you to go to the | Buut aco nga muadto ca unta sa |

| market | tianggi |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I want you to get the money | Buut aco nga idangat mo ang salapi |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I wish you good morning | Buut aco nga hatagan ca unta ug |

| | maayong buntag |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I wish you to have a bottle | Buut aco nga diha unta canimo ug |

| of beer | usa ca botella nga cerveza |

|-----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I want you to fulfil your | Buut aco nga macatuman ca unta sa |

| duty | imong catungdanan |

====================================================================

======================================================================

| If you obey your parents, God | Cun mutahod ca unta sa imong mga |

| will reward you | guinicanan, baslan ca sa Dios |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If you do well, the boys will | Cun maayo unta ang imong batasan, |

| imitate your deeds | ang mga buhat mo ipanalamin sa mga |

| | bata |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If you are diligent to study | Ug dao magmacugui ca sa pagtoon, |

| your lessons, the teacher | taga-an ca sa maestro ug usa ca |

| shall give you a prize | premio |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If your sister is out, come | Cun uala na caha sa balay ang |

| here very soon | imong igso-on, bumalic ca dinhi sa |

| | madali |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If you read the Ang | Ug magbasa ca sa Ang Camatuoran, |

| Camatuoran, you will know a | macaila ca ug daghan nga mga |

| lot of news | noticia |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If the grandfather is angry, | Cun masuco ogaling ang apohan, |

| try to amuse him | sulayon mo ang paglingao lingao |

| | cania |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If the chickens are dear buy | Ug mahal ogaling ang mga piso ayao |

| none | pagpalita |

|-------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| If your sister is well, why | Cun mapiscay ogaling si inday, |

| does she not walk? | mano dili sia magasodoy sodoy? |

======================================================================

=======================================================================

| I do not like to be ordered by | Dili aco pasugo sa bisan quinsa |

| any one | |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I do not want to be despised by | Dili aco buut pasipad-an nianang |

| that cunning fellow | tampalasan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The mother will not be sucked by | Ang inahan dili pasus-an sa |

| her child | iyang bata |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I will not be defeated by that | Dili aco padaog nianang |

| boasting man | palabilabihon |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I will make you the teacher of | Buhaton co icao ug magtotoon sa |

| the town | longsod |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I will compel the boys to go to | Papugson co ang mga bata sa |

| school | pagescuela |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I wish you to become a prudent | Guitinguha co nga magbuutan ca |

| man | unta |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I wish Peter to become a | Buut aco nga magcatolico unta si |

| catholic | Pedro |

=======================================================================

=======================================================================

| I am sad because my father is | Nasubu aco cay guicamatyan aco sa |

| dead | acong tatay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have not gone because my | Uala aco muadto cay guicasaquitan |

| daughter is sick | aco sa acong anac |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I did not do that because I | Uala co buhata cana cay |

| have been told a lie | guibacac-an aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have no money for my house is | Uala acoy salapi cay guicasunugan |

| burnt | aco sa balay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I am glad for I have heard many | Nalipay aco cay guisuguinlan aco |

| good news | ug daghang mga noticia nga maayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I am angry because my children | Nasuco aco cay guicasamocan aco |

| troubled me | sa acong mga bata |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not like to dine because I | Dili aco laihan maniodto cay |

| have been robbed | guicauatan aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not trust you for I was | Dili aco sumalig canimo cay |

| deceived | guilimbongan aco |

=======================================================================

======================================================

| He has the headache | Masaquit sia sa olo |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| He has a fever | Guihilantan sia |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| He has a cold | Nasip-on sia |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| I have sore fingers | Masaquit ang acong mga todlo |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| I have sore feet | Masaquit ang acong mga ti-il |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| He has sore throat | Masaquit sia sa totonlan |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| I am very sick | Masaquit aco caayo |

|---------------------+------------------------------|

| I am very well | Mapiscay aco caayo |

======================================================

====================================================================

| What do you feel? | Onsay imong guibati? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What makes you so ill? | Onsay nacasaquit canimo sa ingon? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is the matter with you? | Onsa ba ang saquit mo? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is your sickness? | Onsa bay saquit mo? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How do you feel? | Comusta ca? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How are you? | Comusta ca? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why are you so weak? | Onsay nacaluya canimo? |

|------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why are you so sick? | Ngano masaquit ca sa ingon? |

====================================================================

======================================

| Be prudent | Magbuutan ca |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be saint | Magsantos ca |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be diligent | Magmacugui ca |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be kind | Magmaloloyon ca |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be not afraid | Ayao ca cahadluc |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be not ashamed | Di ca maulao |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be not in hurry | Ayao pagdalia |

|-----------------+------------------|

| Be not molest | Ayao pagcasamoca |

======================================

==============================================================

| Let me alone | Pasagdi aco |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Let him do it | Pasagdi sia |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Do not take care of that | Ayao ca pagtagad niana |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Do not meddle in your friend's | Ayao ca paghilabot sa mga |

| business | buhaton sa higala mo |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Dress yourself | Pavisti ca |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Wash yourselves | Maghilamos camo |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Change your clothes | Magilis ca |

|--------------------------------+---------------------------|

| Take the dirty linen | Hipusa ang bulunacan |

==============================================================

====================================================================

| That is my business | Caogalingon co canang buhat |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That is very dear | Mahal caayo cana |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That is very cheap | Barato man caayo cana |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That is of no use | Ualay pulus cana |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That is worthy of reward | Tacus nga pagabaslan cana |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That is unworthy of remembrance | Dili tacus nga hinumduman cana |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That house is to let | Abangan canang balay |

|---------------------------------+--------------------------------|

| That horse is to sell | Ibaliguia canang cabayo |

====================================================================

=================================================================

| How high is your house? | Pila ba ang cata-ason sa balay mo? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How deep is the well? | Pila ba ang calaodan sa atabay? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How tall is your sister? | Pila ang cata-as sa imong igso-on? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How large is the room? | Pila ang cadaco sa cuarto? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How wide is the parlor? | Pila ba ang calapdon sa salas? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| It is five yards wide | Lima ca yarda |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How thick is the wall? | Pila ang cabaga sa cota? |

|--------------------------+------------------------------------|

| It is ten inches thick | Napolo ca punto (pulgada) |

=================================================================

=================================================================

| How far is it from here to | Pila ba ang cahalayo cutub dinhi |

| Cebu? | ngadto sa Sugbu? |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is not very far | Dili man halayo caayot |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How many miles is it? | Pila ba ca milla? |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Ten miles only | Napolo da ca milla |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How old is your brother? | Pila ba ang edad sa igso-on mo? |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| He is twenty years old | Caloha-an ca tuig |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am older than he | Magulang aco cania |

|----------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am twenty-five years old | Caloha-an ug lima ca tuig na ang |

| | edad co |

=================================================================

=======================================================================

| Do not let him to come in | Ayao ca pagpasulud cania |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not let him to do that | Dili nimo sia pabuhaton niana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not permit him to spend the | Ayao ca pagpausic cania sa salapi |

| money | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not permit her to go to the | Ayao pagtuguti sia sa pagadto sa |

| ball | sayaoan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not allow him to gamble | Ayao pagtuguti sia sa pagsugal |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not allow him to drink too | Ayao pagpainom cania ug vino sa |

| much wine | hinlabihan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do not consent to be deceived | Ayao pagpalimbong ca sa bisan |

| by anybody | quinsa |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do never consent to his manners | Ayao ca pagoyon sa guihapon sa |

| | mga lihoc nia |

=======================================================================

=======================================================================

| I was told you will depart | Guisuguinlan aco nga gumilican |

| | ca |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I have heard your father is | Guinoticiahan aco nga mamalatay |

| going to die | ang imong amahan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| They say your son will be | Mamiliño, cono, ang imong anac |

| married very soon | |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is said that this man is a | Mamomono man quining tao, cono |

| murderer | |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| People say that the war is over | Natapus na, cono, ang guerra |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Somebody says you are a proud | Dunay namulong nga palabilabihon |

| man | ca |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Somebody says that your daughter | Dunay nagsuguilon nga ang anac |

| went not to school | mo uala muadto sa escuelahan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Some one told to me that the | Guisuguinlan aco nga oña sa |

| feast of the town will take | Sábado mao ang fiesta sa longsod |

| place on Saturday | |

=======================================================================

=======================================================================

| How long have you been here? | Dugay na ba icao dinhi? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I have been here three months | Totolo ca bulan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How long is it since your father | Dugay na ba nga miabut ang tatay |

| arrived? | mo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is not yet long | Dili pa dugay |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How long is it since you saw | Pila ca adlao na cutub sa |

| him? | pagquita mo cania? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| A week only | Usa ca semana da |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How long is it since you have | Pilay dugay cutub sa pagpuyo mo |

| lived here? | dinhi? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Five years ago | Dugay na lima ca tuig |

=======================================================================

=====================================================================

| At what o'clock will you dine? | Onsa nga horas ipaniodto niño? |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| At twelve o'clock | Sa a las doce |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| At what o'clock will you set | Onsa nga horas iguican niño? |

| out? | |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| At half past two | Sa a las dos y media |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| What o'clock is it? | Onsa nga horas? |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is ten minutes to five | Culang napolo ca minuto para las |

| | cinco |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| What time is it? | Onsa nga horas? |

|--------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is a quarter to eleven | Tres cuartos para las once |

=====================================================================

=====================================================================

| Is there any one in the church? | Duna bay tao sa singbahan? |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| There is none | Uala |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Is there anybody in the house? | Duna bay tao sa balay? |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| There is nobody | Uala |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Are there many girls in the | Duna bay daghang mga bata nga |

| school? | babaye sa escuelahan? |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| There are a few | Dunay diriot. Diriot da |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| Is there any one speaking | Duna bay macasulti sa iningles? |

| English? | |

|---------------------------------+---------------------------------|

| There are some of them | Dunay pila ca booc |

=====================================================================

===================================================================

| Studying the languages is | Mapulus man ang pagestudio sa mga |

| useful | pinamulongan |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Playing at cards is no good | Dili maayo ang pagbaraja |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| To love the parents will be | Dalayegon guihapon ang paghigugma |

| always praised | sa mga guinicanan |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| To despise the poor is an | Maoy usa ca buhat nga dili tacus |

| unworthy action | ang pagpasipala sa mga mahangul |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you wish anything else? | Nagatinguha ca pa ug lain? |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not wish anything else | Dili na aco magatinguha ug lain |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you take notice of him? | Magtagad ba icao cania? |

|-----------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not take notice of him | Dili aco magtagad cania |

===================================================================

====================================================

| The cat mews | Ang iring nagangiao |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The cow moos | Ang vaca nagainga |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The horse neighs | Ang cabayo nagabuhihi |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The sheep bleats | Ang carnero nagabahaha |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The mouse squeaks | Ang balagtoc nagaic-ic |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The hen cackles | Ang himunga-an nagapotac |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The cock crows | Ang sonoy nagatalaoc |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The dove coos | Ang salampati nagaagomod |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The dog barks | Ang iro nagausig |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The frog croaks | Ang tala tala nagacala cala |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The pig grunts | Ang babuy nagaioic |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The canary warbles | Ang canario nagalirog lirog |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The bee buzzes | Ang putiocan nagahagonghong |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The raven croaks | Ang oac nagaoac |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The kite caws | Ang banug nagaticuy |

|--------------------+-----------------------------|

| The chickens pip | Ang mga piso nagayapyap |

====================================================

===================================================================

| The horse trots | Ang cabayo nagatrote |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The fish swims | Ang isda nagalangoy |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The turtle dives and swims | Ang pauican nagasalom ug nagacapay |

| | capay |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The monkey climbs | Ang amo nagadalicatcat |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The tortoise creeps | Ang ba-o nagacamang |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The bird flies | Ang langgam nagalupad |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The rabbit flees | Ang conejo midalagan |

|----------------------------+------------------------------------|

| The worm crawls | Ang olod nagacuyamang |

===================================================================

==============================================

| The horse kicks | Ang cabayo nagatindac |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The cow gores | Ang vaca nagasungay |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The dog bites | Ang iro mama-ac |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The cat scratches | Ang iring nagacamas |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The wasp stings | Ang tamboboan nagaicot |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The snake bites | Ang halas mama-ac |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The crab pinches | Ang casag nagapangig |

|-------------------+------------------------|

| The hen pricks | Ang manuc nagatoco |

==============================================

=====================================================

| The baby smiles | Ang bata nagangisi ngisi |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The child weeps | Ang bata nagahilac |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The boy laughs | Ang batang lalaqui micataua |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The girl sobs | Ang batang babaye nagabacho |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The man moans | Ang lalaqui nagaagolo |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The woman complains | Ang babaye nagaagodoy |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The maid sighs | Ang dalaga nagahupao |

|---------------------+-----------------------------|

| The bachelor yawns | Ang olitao nagahoyab |

=====================================================

=================================================

| Our task is closed | Tapus na ang atung buhat |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| This is finished | Human na quini |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| It is over | Tapus na, human na |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| The war is over | Tapus na ang pagpangubat |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| The wine is out | Nahudut na ang vino |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| My beer is out | Guihotdan aco sa cerveza |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| We are at the end | Ania quita sa catapusan |

|--------------------+--------------------------|

| End | Catapusan |

=================================================

Mga pagtocso sa pagsusi cun sa pagpangutana sa bisan onsa.

=======================================================================

| What do you call this? | Onsay ngalan niini? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is that? | Onsa ba cana? Onsa ba cadto? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is it? What is the matter? | Onsa ba? Onsalan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What does it mean? | Onsay cahologan niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is this? | Onsa ba quini? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you ask for? | Onsay guipangutana mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What did they answer? | Onsay guitubag nila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you say to it? | Onsay ipamulong mo sa tungud |

| | niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you think of it? | Onsay guihuna huna mo niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What are you doing? | Onsay guibuhat mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What does he say? | Onsay pulong nia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you want? | Onsay buut mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you want to say? | Onsay buut mong pagpamulong? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you wish to have? | Onsay buut mong pagangcon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do you want to get? | Onsay buut mong pagdangat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is rice good for? | Onsa ba ang pagcaayo sa bugas? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What kind of bird is that? | Onsa ba canang langgama? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What are you saying to one | Onsay guipaquigpulong pulong |

| another? | niño? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is it that you have come? | Onsay imong guianhi? Onsay tuyo |

| | mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is your trouble? | Onsa ba ang imong casamoc? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Which way shall we go? | Onsang dalana atung pagalactan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Which paper do you need? | Onsang papela ang iquinahanglan |

| | mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Which dress is the best? | Onsang vistiha ang labing maayo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Which is the worst? | Onsa ba ang labing dautan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whose book is this? | Cansa ba quining libro? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whose stick is that? | Quinsa ba ang tagya nianang |

| | bastón? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whose fault is it? | Cansa ang sala? Quinsa ang |

| | tagsala? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whose boots are those? | Cansa ba cadtong botas? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whose children are these? | Cansa ba quining mga bata? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who told you that? | Quinsa ba ang nagsuguilon canimo |

| | niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who told you so? | Quinsay nagsuguilon canimo sa |

| | ingon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who makes this coat? | Quinsa ba ang nagabuhat niining |

| | americana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who speaks so loud? | Quinsa ba ang nagacasaba diha? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who runs? | Quinsay midalagan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who wrote this letter? | Quinsay nagsulat niining sulat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who is reading? | Quinsa ba ang nagabasa? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who did so? | Quinsa ang nagbuhat sa ingon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who came first? | Quinsa ba ang nahaunang mianhi? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who did that? | Quinsa ba ang nagbuhat niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom do you speak of? | Quinsay guihisgutan niño? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom do you speak to? | Quinsay guipamulongan mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom do yo ask for? | Quinsay guipangutanan niño? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom are you looking for? | Quinsay guipangita mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom is it for? | Cansa ba cana? Iasa mo cana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is that for? | Onsay tuyo niana? Iasa cana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom did you hate? | Quinsay guidumtan mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Whom are you talking to? | Quinsay iñong guisultihan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When did you hear that? | Canosa madungog mo cana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When will you come? | Anosa ca muanhi |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When will you leave for Manila? | Anosa muadto ca sa Manila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When will you return? | Anosa ca mupauli? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When did you arrive? | Canosa paghiabut mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When did you depart? | Canosa minguican ca? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When did you do it? | Canosa buhata cana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where are you going to? | Asa ca paingon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where do you wish to go? | Asa buut mong pagadto? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where do you come from? | Sa onsa ca? Diin ca guican? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where is he? | Hain ba sia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where is the coach? | Hain ba ang carruage? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where is John? | Hain ba si Juan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where are you taking it? | Iasa cana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where is your house? | Saa ang balay mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where do you live? | Diin nagapuyo ca? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Where is my hat? | Hain ba ang acong calo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Who has your book? | Hain ba ang imong libro? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why do you not answer? | Mano di ca mutubag? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why do you not speak? | Mano di ca magsulti? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why do you say that? | Ngano namulong ca niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why did you stay at home? | Ngano didto ca sa balay? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why do you speak? | Ngano nagasulti ca? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why will you not come back? | Mano di ca bumalic? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why will you go to bed? | Mano muhigda ca? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why did he run? | Ngano mindalagan sia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How far do you go? | Asa cutub muadto ca? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How do you do that? | Guionsa ang pagbuhat mo niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How do you speak this? | Onsaon mong pagpamulong niini? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How did you travel? | Guionsa ang pagviaje mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How does he go? | Onsaon niang pagadto? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will you have it? | Buut ca ba niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will you get that? | Buut ca ba muangcon niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will they come with me? | Buut ba sila mucuyog canaco? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will he be at home to-night? | Mupauli ba sia sa balay caron |

| | gabi-i? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will she do that? | Buut ba sia magbuhat niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you understand me? | Nacasabut ca ba canaco? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you hear me? | Nacadungug ca ba canaco? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does Mary hear the teacher? | Nacadungug ba si Maria sa |

| | magtotoon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does Peter read the lesson? | Guibasa ba ni Pedro ang lesion? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does the steamer start this | Muguican ba ang vapor caron |

| evening? | hapon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do they write the letters? | Nagasulat ba sila sa mga sulat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you go to the church? | Muadto ba camo sa singbahan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is he at home? | Diha ba sia sa balay? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is he out? | Uala ba sia? Nanaog ba sia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Are they playing? | Nanagdula dula ba sila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Are they running? | Nanagdalagan ba sila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you anything? | Duna ba canimo ug bisan onsa? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you my books? | Diha ba canimo ang acong mga |

| | libro? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is there any one? | Duna bay tao diha? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Are there any boys? | Duna bay mga bata diha? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Are there any flowers in the | Duna bay mga bulac sa tanaman? |

| garden? | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is there any paper in the desk? | Duna bay papel sa sulatan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Shall I exchange my money? | Ilisan co ba ang acong salapi? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Shall I call the servant? | Taogon co ba ang sologo-on? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is it necessary for you to | Quinahanglan ba nga bumalos ca sa |

| answer the letter? | sulat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is it good living in Manila? | Maayo ba ang pagpuyo sa Manila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is it easy to finish this work? | Masayon ba ang pagcatapus niining |

| | buhat? |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong tungud sa mga pinamulongan.

=======================================================================

| Do you speak English? | Nagasulti ca ba ug iningles? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, I do | Oo, nagasulti aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I speak it a little | Nagasulti aco ug diotay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not speak it well | Dili maayo ang pagsulti co sa |

| | iningles |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I begin to speak it | Misugod aco sa pagsulti sa |

| | iningles |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I speak it enough to make | Ngasulti aco sa iningles nga igo |

| myself understood | sa pagpaquigsabut sa acong pulong |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I understand it a little | Nacasabut aco ug diotay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I understand it perfectly | Nacasabut aco ug maayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I pronounce very badly | Dautan caayo ang pagcasangpot co |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you know Bisaya? | Maalam ca sa binisaya? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| No, I do not | Dili |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I find it very difficult | Maculi man canaco ang pagsulti co |

| | niana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is very easy | Masayon man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, I think so, but for the | Oo, masayon man lagui, apan sa |

| natives | mga bisaya hinoo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| You cannot speak Bisaya because | Dili ca macasulti ug binisaya cay |

| you have not practised it | uala ca magsulti niana sa canunay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I wish to practise conversation | Buut aco unta magapulong pulong |

| a good deal | niana sa masubsub |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does he speak Spanish? | Nagasulti ba sia ug quinachila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He does | Oo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He speaks it very well | Nagasangpot sia ug maayo sa |

| | quinachila |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He speaks it badly | Dili maayo ang pagsulti nia niana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He speaks it tolerably well | Maarang arang ang pagsulti nia sa |

| | quinachila |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Can you speak Latin? | Mantigo ca ug linatin? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I can | Oo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I cannot speak it, but I can | Dili aco macahimo magsulti sa |

| translate it into Spanish | linatin, apan mahimo cong |

| | paghubad niana sa quinachila |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How long have you been studying | Dugay na nga nacatoon ca ug |

| Spanish? | quinachila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have been learning it three | Tolo ca bulan da cutub sa |

| months | pagsugod co sa pagtoon niana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why do you not use to speak | Mano di ca magasulti ug binisaya |

| Bisaya? | sa canunay? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Because I am afraid of making | Cay nahadluc aco sa pagpamulong |

| blunders | ug mga sayop |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| With what grammar did you learn | Sa onsang gramática nacatoon ca |

| Bisaya? | ug binisaya? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| With the grammar of Father | Sa gramática ni P. Zueco |

| Zueco | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I learned Bisaya with the | Aco nacatoon ug binisaya sa |

| grammar written by Father | gramática nga guisulat ni P. |

| Encina | Encina |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What professor have you? | Quinsa ba ang imong magtotoon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| An Augustinian Father | Usa ca Pareng Agustinos |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Teach me English | Ton-i aco ug iningles |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Teach me Spanish and I will | Todlo-i aco ug quinachila ug aco |

| teach you Bisaya | magatodlo canimo ug binisaya |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| If you please, I shall teach | Cun mahagugma ca unta, todloan co |

| you English | icao ug iningles |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I prefer to learn Spanish | Guipalabi co ang pagtoon sa |

| | quinachila |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is very difficult to | Maculi man caayo ang pagcasabut |

| understand Spanish | sa quinachila |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I think so | Mao man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is it easy to learn a language? | Masayon ba ang pagtoon sa usa ca |

| | pinulongan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is not, because it is | Dili, tungud cay quinahanglan |

| necessary to study a great deal | gayud ang pagestudio sa dacong |

| | cacugui |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you understand what I say? | Nacasabut ca ba sa acong |

| | guiingon? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I understand it very little | Diriot da caayo ang mga pulong |

| | nga nasabut co |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you understood me? | Nasabut mo ang acong pulong? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, I have | Oo, nasabut co |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I can not understand you if you | Dili aco macasabut canimo cun |

| do not speak slowly | dili ca unta magmahinay sa |

| | pagsulti |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will you speak English? | Buut ca ba magsulti sa iningles? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you wish to speak Spanish? | Buut ca ba magsulti ug |

| | quinachila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, I wish | Oo, buut aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Let us speak a little | Managsulti quita macadiot |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Let us speak Spanish | Magquinachila quita |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Let us speak English | Maginingles quita |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Let us speak Latin | Maglinatin quita |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Speak to me in English | Ininglisan aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Speak to me in Bisaya | Binisaya-an aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Speak to me in Chinese | Ininsican aco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Translate this book into | Ininglison mo quining libro |

| English | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Translate this news into | Quinachilaon mo quining noticia |

| Spanish | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does your boy understand | Nacasabut ba ang imong bata sa |

| Bisaya? | binisaya? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He understood it formerly | Nacasabut sia niana sa caniadto |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Are you learning the English | Nacatoon ca ba sa pinolongan nga |

| language? | inglés? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I am not, because I was told | Uala, cay guisuguinlan aco nga |

| that the pronunciation of that | maculi man caayo ang pagsangpot |

| language is very difficult | nianang pinamolongan |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong tungud sa mga fecha, mga adlao, &.

=======================================================================

| Come to-day | Muanhi ca caron adlaoa |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Come to-morrow morning | Muari ca ugma sa buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Early | Masayo, sa pagcabuntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| As early as I | Masayo ingon canaco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Earlier than I | Masayo pa canaco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Not so early as I | Dili masayo ingon canaco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Does he go to church earlier | Muadto ba sia sa singbahan labi |

| than you? | pang masayo canimo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I go too early | Miadto aco sa buntag pa caayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I go at five o'clock in the | Muadto aco sa a las cinco sa |

| morning | buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is too early. It is very | Labihan casayo |

| early | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I would go at eight o'clock | Nabatasan co ang pagadto sa a las |

| | ocho |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is late | Buntag na man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| No, it is early | Dili, buntag pa man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Go there on Christmas | Mamasco ca didto sa Pagcatao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Perhaps I shall not be able | Tingali dili aco macahimo cay |

| because it is long | halayo pa |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I shall see him at Easter | Maquita co sia sa pasco sa |

| | Pagcabanhao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I shall go to you at Michaelmas | Muari aco sa iño sa fiesta ni S. |

| | Miguel |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| At the end of the week | Sa catapusan sa semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Towards the middle of the month | Hapit sa tunga sa bulan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| About the end of the year | Sa tumalapus ang tuig |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| The fourth of the present month | Sa icaupat niining bulana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| The first of the next month | Sa nahauna sa bulan nga muabut |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| The next quarter | Sa trimestre nga umalabut |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Next year | Sa tuig nga banos niini |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When did you leave the town? | Canosa minhalin ca sa longsod? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Two months ago | Duha na ca bulan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is three weeks since | Tolo na ca semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| A fortnight ago | Duha na ca semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Four years ago | Upat na ca tuig |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Eight days since | Ualo na ca adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you know what o'clock is it? | Nahibalo ca cun onsa nga horas |

| | caron? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you know what time is it? | Nahibalo ca cun onsa nga horas? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not know | Ambut |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What o'clock is it? | Onsa nga horas? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I cannot tell you exactly | Ambut cun onsa nga horas nga |

| | matuod |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Will you be so kind as to tell | Mahagugma ca ba magpahibalo |

| me the hour? | canaco cun onsay horas caron? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, sir, it is half past six | Oo, señor, media na para las seis |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What o'clock is it by your | Onsa nga horas sa horasan mo? |

| watch? | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is about two o'clock | Hapit na sa a las dos |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is about twelve o'clock | Sa a las doce capin cun culang |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is one o'clock | A la una na |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is ten minutes past five | Las cinco y diez minutos |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is on the stroke of three | Hapit na mabagting las tres |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is just struck twelve | Human na bagtinga las doce |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is noon | Odto na |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is early | Sayo pa |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is late | Hata-as na ang adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is it late? | Hata-as na ang adlao? Modto na? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is | Oo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is early | Buntag pa man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What day of the week is it | Onsa ba carong adlaua? |

| to-day? | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is Monday | Lunes man caron |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| When will your friend come? | Anosa muabut ang higala mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I think he shall be here on | Oña sa Viernes caiha |

| Friday | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Why so soon? | Mano ingon nga madali? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Because he has not gone to | Cay uala sia mahanayon sa Manila |

| Manila | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How long have those children | Dugay na ba nga nanagdula dula |

| been playing? | canang mga bata? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Since twelve o'clock | Cutub sa a las doce |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till what o'clock will they be | Asa cutub nga horasa managcanta |

| singing? | sila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till one o'clock | Hasta sa a la una |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till noon | Hasta sa modto |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till evening | Hasta sa gabi-i |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till eight o'clock in the | Hasta sa a las ocho sa gabi-i |

| evening | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Until morning | Hasta sa buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Till ten o'clock in the morning | Hasta sa a las diez sa buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| They will sing till day-break | Mangadlaoon sila sa pagcanta |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| They will not sing till night | Dili cagabhian sila sa pagcanta |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| They were dancing till the | Guicabuntagan sila sa pagsayao |

| sunrise | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you not been there? | Uala ba icao didto? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have not | Uala |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What day of the month is it? | Icapila quita caron? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is the fifteenth | Icapolo ug lima caron adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is the seventh | Icapito man caron |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| No, it is the eighth | Dili, icaualo man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I think it is the sixth | Guipacaingon co nga caron mao ang |

| | icaunum |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I will do it to-morrow | Buhaton co cana ugma |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I will do it in a week | Buhaton co cana sa usa ca semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I can build the house in a year | Tingdugon co ang balay sa usa ca |

| | tuig |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I shall write a book in a month | Sa usa ca bulan sulaton co ug usa |

| | ca libro |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I shall call at you every other | Duaon co icao sa icaduhang adlao |

| day | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Come before five o'clock | Muanhi ca sa dili pa las cinco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Come after five o'clock | Muanhi ca pasado na las cinco |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Come about five o'clock | Muanhi ca sa a las cinco capin |

| | cun culang |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I went there in the forenoon | Didto aco sa uala pa las doce |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I rise in the morning at seven | Nagabangon aco sa a las siete sa |

| o'clock | buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Send it to me this morning | Dad-i aco niana caron buntag |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Come and spend the evening at | Oña sa hapon ari ca sa amo |

| my house | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I will call at you this evening | Muduao aco canimo caron hapon |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I was there yesterday | Didto aco cahapon |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He sent it to me two days after | Guidad-an aco nia niana sa |

| | icaduhang adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| The year one thousand, nine | Sa tuig sa usa ca libo, siam ca |

| hundred and four | gatus ug upat |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| January the first | Nahauna sa bulan sa Enero |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| May the sixth. 6th May | Icaunum sa Mayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| 5th August, 1904 | 5 sa Agosto sa 1904 |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| 22nd March, 1903 | 22 sa Marzo sa 1903 |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| 20th November | 20 sa Noviembre |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Cebu, September the third | Sugbu, sa icatolo sa Setiembre |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| We expect him from day to day | Canunay guipaabut namu sia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| We shall go there one day or | Usa ca adlao muadto came didto |

| other | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do it daily | Nagabuhat aco niana sa adlao |

| | adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have been here a week | Dinhi na aco usa ca semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| A daily paper | Usa ca mantala-an nga mugoa sa |

| | adlao adlao |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| A weekly bulletin | Usa ca gaceta nga mugoa |

| | solosemana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| A semi-weekly review | Usa ca revista nga mugola sa |

| | macaduha sa usa ca semana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| A monthly magazine | Revista nga mugola sa bulan bulan |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is your watch right? | Maayo ba ang paglacat sa horasan |

| | mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is right | Maayo man |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It goes too fast | Nagaona caayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It goes too slow | Naolahi sia caayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It has stopped | Namatay sia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Wind up your watch | Llavihi ang horasan mo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| My watch stops now and then | Usahay namatay sia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is not right | Dili maayo ang lacat nia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How long did you stay here | Dugay ca ba dinhi cutub sa |

| since your father went out? | pagguican sa amahan mo? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I did three years | Tolo na ca tuig |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is two years since I saw | Duha ca tuig na nga uala co |

| your brother | maquita ang imong igso-on |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Has that man been waiting long? | Dugay na canang tao naghulat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He has just come | Bag-o pa miabut sia. Mao pa caron |

| | miabut sia |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong tungud sa tiempo.

=======================================================================

| How is the weather? | Naonsa ang tiempo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very fine | Maayo man caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Is it fine weather? | Maayo ba ang tiempo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, it is fine weather | Oo, maayo man ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is beautiful weather | Maayo man caayo angtiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How was the weather yesterday? | Naonsa ba ang tiempo cahapon? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It was bad weather | Dautan man tuod |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It was very warm | Mainit man caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It was very cold | Matugnao caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It was very windy | Mahangin caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| How is the weather to-day? | Naonsa ba ang tiempo caron? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The weather is settled | Maayo man caron |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very sultry | Guialindangan ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The weather is unsettled | Nagalain lain ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It gets cloudy | Magadagom. Dagoman ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is cloudy | Guidagoman ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is windy | Nahangin man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very windy | Nacusug ang hangin |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The wind falls | Nalinao man ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is foggy | Nagabon man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is changeable | Lain man ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The weather begins to clear up | Nahayag hayag na ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is mild | Maayo man ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is damp | Naomog ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very hot | Naigang caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is dark | Mangitngit man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is gloomy | Mamingaon man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is clear | Mahayag man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is going to rain | Magaolan cahá |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I feel drops of rain | Nagatalisic na |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It rains. It is raining | Nagaolan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It rains very fast | Nagaolan ug maayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It pours. It is pouring | Nabascog caayo ang olan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is only a shower | Nagaolan nga binabaye |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It does not rain | Dili magaolan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It has left off raining | Natu-ang na man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Will it rain to-morrow? | Magaolan ba caha ugma? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Perhaps it will not | Dili caha |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Is it windy? | Nahangin ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Does it thunder? | Nagadalogdog ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Is it stormy? | Nagaonos ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is | Oo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is not | Uala. Dili |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Does it drizzle? | Nagatalisic ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| No, it does not | Uala man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Is the weather stormy? | Nagaonos ba ang tiempo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| We shall have a storm | Magaonos. Abutan quita sa onos |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Do you hear the thunder? | Nadungug ba nimo ang dalogdog? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I do | Oo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I hear the roaring of the | Nadungug co nga nagadagooc |

| thunder | |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Is it thundering? | Nagadalogdog ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is thundering and lightening | Nagadalogdog ug nangilat |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It lightens | Nangilat |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The weather clears up | Nangayao na ang tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It clears up | Napuao na |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Of what were you speaking when I | Onsay guipanagpamulong niño sa |

| came in? | pagsulud co? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| We were speaking of the weather | Nanagpulong pulong came sa |

| | tungud sa tiempo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Can you learn by heart when it | Mahimo ca ba magasaolo cun |

| is very cold? | matugnao ang tiempo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Better than when it is warm | Maayo pa cay cun mainit |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| If it is fine weather to-day I | Cun maayo unta ang tiempo caron |

| will have the pleasure of seeing | adlaua muadto aco sa pagquita |

| you | canimo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| At what o'clock? | Onsa nga horas iadto mo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| At five o'clock, or earlier if I | Sa a las cinco, cun masayo pa ug |

| can | dao mahimo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Did you hear the thunder last | Nadungug mo ba ang dalogdog |

| night? | gabi-i? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, it was a terrible storm, | Oo, daco caayo ang onos ug |

| and it rained in torrents | nabascug uyamut ang olan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I hope we shall have good | Basin nga magmaayo ang tiempo |

| weather to-morrow | ugma |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Why do you close your eyes? | Ngano nagapid-oc ca sa mata? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Because the sun is in my face | Cay guisulao aco sa adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Does the sun shine? | Nagaadlao ba? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, it does | Oo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is day-light | Nalamdag man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is night | Nagabi-i man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very dark | Mangitngit caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is moon-light | Bolanon man |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| We shall have a fine day | Magmaayo caayo ang adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The sun shines | Nahayag ang adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Will you go to my house | Buut ca ba umari sa amo ugma? |

| to-morrow? | |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, I will go at sunrise | Oo, muadto aco sa pagcasilang sa |

| | adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Go at sunset | Muadto ca sa pagcasalup |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| See, what a beautiful rain-bow! | Tanaua, pagcamanindut sa |

| | balangao! |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The days are growing long | Ang mga adlao nanaganam |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The days are decreasing | Nagdiotay diotay ang mga adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The days are very short | Hamubo man caayo ang mga adlao |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am warm | Mainit aco |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am cold | Mabugnao aco. Guitugnao aco |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Are you warm? | Mainit ca ba? Nainitan ba icao? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Are you not warm? | Di ba mainit ca? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Are you not cold? | Di ba mabugnao ca? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very warm | Mainit man caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am quite wet | Nahomod aco ug maayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am wet through | Nahomod aco tood |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Dry your clothes | Bulalon mo ang imong visti |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It does not rain, let us hurry | Nato-ang na, tala na mupauli sa |

| back | madali |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| What is that? | Onsa ba cana? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is wind blows hard | Ang hangin nga nangusug caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| The wind is turned | Nabalhin ang hangin |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| See how it rains | Tanaua ang olan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Let us shelter ourselves | Panilong quita |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am starving with cold | Nangurut curut aco sa catugnao |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong tungud sa mga noticia.

=======================================================================

| Is there any news? | Duna bay mga noticia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| There is no news | Ualay mga noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Is there anything new? | Duna bay mga noticia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| There is nothing new | Ualay bisan onsang noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do you know anything new? | Nahibalo ca ba ug bisan onsang |

| | balita? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I do not | Uala |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is the news? | Onsa ba ang mga noticia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| We have no news | Uala came ug mga noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What news is there? | Onsay mga noticia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| There is good news | Dunay mga noticia nga maayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| There is bad news | Dautan man ang mga noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you got anything to tell | Duna bay imong isuluguilon |

| me? | canaco? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have got nothing | Uala acoy isuluguilon canimo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is the talk about town? | Onsay mga balita sa longsod? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| There is no talk of anything | Ualay bisan onsang balita |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you not heard of anything? | Uala camo noticiahi sa bisan |

| | onsa? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| We have not heard of anything | Uala came macadungug ug bisan |

| | onsa |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What is the news in your | Onsay mga noticia sa iño? |

| quarter? | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| The news are very bad | Dautan caayo ang mga noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| This is a good news | Maayo man quining noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| This is a bad news | Dautan man quining noticia |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have heard that your mother | Guisuguinlan aco nga masaquit ang |

| is sick | inahan mo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is not true | Dili matuod |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have not heard of that | Uala aco noticiahi niana |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Did you read the papers? | Guibasa mo ba ang mga mantala-an? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What do the papers say? | Onsay guisuguilon sa mga |

| | mantala-an? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have read no papers to-day | Uala co basaha ang mga mantala-an |

| | caron adlaua |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Did you read that in any paper? | Guibasa mo ba cana sa mantala-an? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is only mentioned in a | Guisuguid man cana sa usa ca |

| private letter | sulat lamang |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do they say who received that | Guibalaod ba cun quinsay |

| letter? | nacadauat nianang sulat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| No, they do not | Uala |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| They will not tell who received | Dili buut sila magsuguilon cun |

| that letter | quinsa man ang nacadauat nianang |

| | sulat |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| From whom have you had that | Quinsa ang naghatag canimo |

| news? | nianang noticia? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have that news from the | Guihatagan aco nianang noticia sa |

| president of the town | presidente sa longsod |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have a very good news | Duna acoy usa ca noticia nga |

| | maayo caayo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| How do you know that? | Ngano nahibalo ca niana? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| That report has proved false | Bacac man, cono, canang suguilon |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do they still talk of war? | Duna pay mga noticia sa guerra? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Do they think we shall have | Guihuna huna ba sa mga tao nga |

| peace? | maquigdaet ang mga nanagpangubat? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| It is not likely | Dili daguay |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you received any letter | Nadauat mo ba ug sulat sa imong |

| from your brother? | igso-on? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Yes, I have | Oo |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| Have you heard from your | Duna bay noticia mo sa imong |

| father? | amahan? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I expect to hear from him | Guipaabut co ug mga noticia cania |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| I have received a letter from | Nadauat co ug sulat nia cahapon |

| him yesterday | |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| What does he say to you from | Onsay guisuguilon nia canimo |

| Manila? | tungud sa Manila? |

|---------------------------------+-----------------------------------|

| He gives me many news | Daghan ang mga noticia nga |

| | guisuguilon nia canaco |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong tungud sa edad.

=======================================================================

| How old are you? | Pila na ang edad mo? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| What is your age? | Pilay edad mo? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| What may your age be? | Pila na caiha ang edad mo? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old is he? | Pilay edad nia? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He will be twelve years the | Napolo ug duha ca tuig na sa |

| fifteenth of next month | icapolo ug lima sa bulan nga |

| | umalabut |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He shall soon be ten | Di na madugay napolo na sia ca |

| | tuig |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I am twenty-five | Caloha-an ug lima ca tuig na ang |

| | edad co |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old is your father? | Pilay edad sa imong amahan? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is fifty years old | Calim-an na ca tuig |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| What is your brother's age? | Pila na ang edad sa igso-on mo? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is not yet forty | Uala pa sia capatan ca tuig |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old is your sister? | Pilay edad sa imong igso-on nga |

| | babaye? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| She is not yet of age | Bata pa sia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| She is more than seven | Capin na sia sa pito ca tuig |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old may this child be? | Pila caiha ang edad niining bata? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is only six years old | Unum ca tuig da |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is almost eight | Hapit na sia sa ualo ca tuig |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is about ten | Napolo ca tuig capin cun culang |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is tall for his age | Labihan ang cata-as nia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old is Miss Mary? | Pila na ang edad ni Maria? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| She is twenty-two | Caloha-an ug duha na |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I am older than she | Magulang aco nia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| Your uncle must be very near | Ang edad sa imong oyoan hapit na |

| forty-five years | daguay sa capatan ug lima |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is in his forty-second year | Capatan ug duha pa ca tuig ang |

| | edad nia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is in the prime of life | Ang iyang edad mao ang labing |

| | angay sa paghiagom pa sa quinabuhi |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| Your grandfather looks very | Ang apohan mo nagapacatigulang na |

| aged | |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| How old do you think he is? | Sa imong paminao, pila na caha ang |

| | edad nia? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I think he is about eighty | Caualoan ca tuig daguay |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is eighty-four | Caualoan ug upat na |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is older than I | Magulang sia canaco |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I think he cannot be more than | Guipacaingon co nga uala pa sia |

| eighty | mulabao sa caualoan |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| I did not think him so old | Naco, nga dili pa sia tigulang |

| | caayo |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He carries his age well | Maayo man ang pagcatigulang nia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| Is your father still living? | Buhi pa ang amahan mo? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He must be very old | Tigulang man sia daguay |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He is just entering into his | Guisugdan na nia ang icausa ca |

| hundredth | gatus |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| He has become quite childish | Olianon man sia |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| When is your birthday? | Canosa bay imong adlao? |

|--------------------------------+------------------------------------|

| It was the seventh of last | Sa icapito ca adlao sa bulan nga |

| month | miagui |

=======================================================================

Paquigpulong sa pagpangutana tungud sa usa ca tao.

=======================================================================

| Will you have the goodness to | Mahagugma ca ba sa pagpahibalo |

| tell me where is your father? | canaco cun hain ba ang amahan |

| | mo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Will you tell me who is that | Buut ca ba magpahibalo canaco |

| man? | cun quinsa ba cadtong tao? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Where does Mr. John live? | Hain nagapuyo si Sr. Juan? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Do you know Mr. Paul? | Nacaila ca ba can Don Pablo? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| No, Sir, I do not | Uala, Señor |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I do not know anybody of that | Uala co maila ug tao nianang |

| name here | ngalana dinhi |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, Sir, I know him | Oo, Señor, naila co |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I know him very well | Naila co sia caayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I have the honor of knowing him | Nacaila aco cania |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Will you favor me with his | Buut mong pagtodlo canaco sa |

| address? | ila? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Yes, I will | Oo, buut aco |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| In what street does he live? | Sa onsang dalana nagapuyo sia? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| He lives in Butuan-street | Nagapuyo sa dalan sa Butuan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| He lives near the church | Nagapuyo sia dool sa singbahan |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| He lives in front of the College | Nagapuyo sia atbang sa Colegio |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| His house stands on the outside | Ang balay nia tua sa gauas sa |

| of the city | ciudad |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is far from here, is it not? | Halayo man dinhi, di ba mao? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is but two steps off | Dool man. Dili halayo |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Can you direct me to his house? | Mahimo mong pagpahatod canaco sa |

| | balay nia? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I am going that way myself | Paingon aco nianang dalana |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I will show you his house | Ihatod co icao sa iyang balay |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| It is very far from here | Halayo caayo dinhi |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| In that case I will take a | Sa ingon niana muabang aco sa |

| hackney coach | usa ca carruage |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Call for a coach | Ipadala aco ug usa ca carruage |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Conductor, drive me to the | Cochero, dada aco sa dalan sa |

| Bank-street | Banco |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Stop at this house | Muhunung ca diha nianang balay |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Where do you wish to go now? | Asa ca buut mong pagadto caron? |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| I wish to go to the Custom-house | Buut aco muadto sa Aduana |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| On the right side going up | Padayon ca dapit sa too |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| On the left side going down | Padayon ca manugbong dapit sa |

| | uala |

|----------------------------------+----------------------------------|

| Do you know my father? | Naila mo ba ang acong tatay? |

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| No, but I wish very much to make | Uala, apan buut aco caayo |

| my acquaintance with him | macaila cania |

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| Do you know the president of the | Nacaila ca ba sa presidente sa |

| town? | longsod? |

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| Yes, I do | Oo, naila co |

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| Are you acquainted with that | Nacaila ca ba nianang babaye? |

| woman? | |

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| Yes, I am | Oo, naila co |

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| I am acquainted with her | Nacaila aco cania |

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| Is she married or single? | Miño man sia cun dalaga ba? |

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| She is married | Miño man |

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| Do you know her husband? | Nacaila ca ba sa iyang bana? |

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| I do not know him | Dili aco macaila cania |

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| Where is now your sister? | Hain ba caron ang igso-on mo nga |

| | babaye? |

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| I do not know if she is in the | Ambut cun didto ba sia sa |

| ball | sayaoan |

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| Tell her to come to my house | Paarion mo sia sa amo caron |

| this evening | hapon |

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