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Bisaya expressions for couples, dating, and personal relationships.
Do silences make you uncomfortable?
DEE-lee bah kah kohm-pohr-TAH-bleh sah kah-HEE-lohm
dili ba ka komportable = are you uncomfortable
sa kahilom = with silence / silences
Used to ask whether someone feels awkward, tense, or pressured when a conversation becomes quiet.
Do you like comfortable silences?
gah-NAH-hahn bah kah sah kohm-pohr-TAH-bleh ngah kah-HEE-lohm
ganahan ba ka = do you like
sa komportable nga = comfortable
kahilom = silence / silences
Used to ask whether someone enjoys sharing quiet moments with another person without feeling awkward or needing to fill the space with words.
Do you like saying nice things?
gah-NAH-hahn bah kah ngah moh-SOOL-tee ohg NEEN-doht ngah mung-ah BOO-tahng
ganahan ba ka = do you like
nga mosulti = saying / expressing
og nindot nga mga butang = nice things / kind words
Used to ask whether someone enjoys expressing affection, giving compliments, or saying kind words to the people around them.
Do you like receiving sweet messages?
gah-NAH-hahn bah kah ngah mah-kah-DAH-waht ohg NEEN-doht ngah mung-ah men-SAH-heh
ganahan ba ka = do you like
nga makadawat = receiving
og nindot nga mga mensahe = nice / sweet messages
Used to ask whether someone enjoys receiving kind, affectionate, or special messages from a partner, friend, or loved one.
Do you prefer quality time or gifts?
mahs GOOS-toh bah NEE-moh ahng OH-rahs ngah mahg-OO-bahn oh mung-ah reh-GAH-loh
mas gusto ba nimo = do you prefer
ang oras nga mag-uban = time spent together / quality time
o mga regalo = or gifts
Used to compare two ways of expressing and receiving affection: spending quality time together or exchanging gifts.
What are you like when you care about someone?
OON-sah kah koong NAH-ah kai GOOG-mah sah OO-sah kah TAH-woh
unsa ka = what are you like
kung = when / if
naa kay = you have / there is in you
gugma = love or affection
sa usa ka tawo = for a person / for someone
Used to ask how someone changes or behaves when they feel affection, love, or special interest toward another person.
Do you usually follow your heart?
kah-sah-GAH-rahn bah NEE-moh SOON-don ahng ee-MONG kah-seeng-KAH-seeng
kasagaran ba = do you usually / normally`nnimo = you / by you`nsundon = follow`nang = object marker`nimong = your`nkasingkasing = heart
Used to ask whether someone usually lets their feelings guide them, especially when making personal, romantic, or important decisions. It has a reflective and close tone.
Do you like sharing your own experiences?
gah-NAH-hahn kah bah ngah moh-SOOL-tee sah EE-mohng kow-gah-LEE-ngohng muh-GAH kah-see-nah-TEE-ahn
ganahan ka ba = do you like?
nga mosulti = to tell / to share
sa imong kaugalingong mga kasinatian = your own experiences
Used when talking about personal experiences or stories and asking whether someone enjoys sharing their own with other people.
Are you good at keeping secrets?
mah-AH-yoh kah bah moh-TAH-goh ohg seh-KREH-toh
maayo ka ba = are you good?
motago og sekreto = to keep secrets / to keep a secret
Used to ask whether someone is discreet, trustworthy, and able to keep secrets or personal information without telling others.
Do you like feeling taken into account?
gah-NAH-hahn kah bah ngah mah-AH-peel sah kon-see-deh-rah-SYON
ganahan ka ba = do you like?
nga maapil = to be included
sa konsiderasyon = in consideration / taken into account
Used to ask whether someone cares about feeling included, considered, or taken into account in decisions, plans, or relationships.
Does indifference bother you?
mah-kah-SAH-mohk bah NEE-moh ahng kah-wah-LAI pag-TAH-gahd
makasamok ba nimo = does it bother you? / does it annoy you?
ang kawalay pagtagad = indifference / lack of attention
Used to ask whether indifference affects or bothers someone, especially when another person acts coldly or shows little interest.
Is loyalty very important to you?
im-por-TAHN-teh kah-AH-yoh PAH-rah NEE-moh ahng pag-kah-mah-oo-NOHNG-gohn
importante kaayo ba = is it very important?
para nimo = to you / for you
ang pagkamaunongon = loyalty / faithfulness
Used to ask whether loyalty, faithfulness, and trust are very important values to someone in friendships, family, or relationships.