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Cebuano - Colors
In today's lesson, we will learn about colors in Cebuano. Enjoy your learning journey with Polyglot Club!
Main Terms
Below is a table of the main colors in Cebuano with their transliteration and translation in English.
| Word in Cebuano | Transliteration | Translation in English |
|---|---|---|
| Puti | pu-ti | White |
| Itom | i-tom | Black |
| Asul | a-sul | Blue |
| Dilaw | di-law | Yellow |
| Pula | pu-la | Red |
| Berde | ber-de | Green |
Dialogue
Let's practice using the words above in a dialogue.
- Person 1: Ano ang kolor sa imong suot? (a-no ang ko-lor sa i-mong su-ot?) – What color are you wearing?
- Person 2: Puti. (pu-ti) – White.
- Person 1: Unsa pa ang mga kolor nga imong gusto? (un-sa pa ang mga ko-lor nga i-mong gu-sto?) – What other colors do you like?
- Person 2: Gusto ko ug asul, dilaw, pula ug berde. (gu-sto ko ug a-sul, di-law, pu-la ug ber-de) – I like blue, yellow, red and green.
- Person 1: Unsa pa ang kolor nga imong dili gusto? (un-sa pa ang ko-lor nga i-mong di-li gu-sto?) – What color don't you like?
- Person 2: Dili ko gusto ug itom. (di-li ko gu-sto ug i-tom) – I don't like black.
Related Lessons
- Animals
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Survival phrases
- Count to 10
- Feelings and Emotions
- Clothes
- Fruits
- Family
- Education
Sources
- https://www.omniglot.com/writing/cebuano.htm (the Cebuano language and its writing system)
- https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ceb (the Cebuano language and its dialects)