Bisaya · Cebuano
Pilion gihapon tika, makausa man o makalibo
I would choose you a thousand times over
- Pronunciation
pee-LEE-on gee-HAH-pon tee-KAH, mah-kah-OO-sah mahn oh mah-kah-LEE-bo (approximately)
- Word by word
pilion = would choose or will choose
gihapon = still, even so, or again
tika = you, the person being addressed
makausa = once
man o = whether... or
makalibo = a thousand times- Meaning and context
This is a romantic promise expressing a firm and repeated choice: whether deciding once or a thousand times, the speaker would choose the same person. “Gihapon” adds the sense of “still,” “even so,” or “again,” emphasizing the constancy of the feeling.