Ako si ${firstName}
ah-koh see first-name
I am ${firstName}
Introduce yourself by name.
Speak Bisaya lesson preview
Lesson 2: Introducing yourself
Say your name, where you are from, and that you are learning Bisaya.
Practice in the appUnsa imong ngalan?
oon-sah ee-mong ngah-lahn
What is your name?
Ask someone’s name.
Taga ${country} ko
tah-gah country koh
I am from ${country}
Uses your profile country.
Nagpuyo ko sa ${country}
nag-poo-yoh koh sah country
I live in ${country}
Talk about where you live.
Bisita ko gikan sa ${country}
bee-see-tah koh gee-kahn sah country
I am a visitor from ${country}
Useful when travelling.
Nalipay ko nga nakaila nimo
nah-lee-pie koh ngah nah-kah-ee-lah nee-moh
Nice to meet you
Warm first-meeting phrase.
Bag-o pa ko diri
bahg-oh pah koh dee-ree
I am new here
Useful in a new place.
Gamay ra akong Bisaya
gah-my rah ah-kong bee-sah-yah
I only know a little Bisaya
Sets expectations politely.