Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Abang
rent / rentalnoun
- Alternative meanings
Rent or payment made to temporarily use a house, room, vehicle, business space, or another property.
- Pronunciation
AH-bang
- Root and affixes
Abang can refer to rent or rental, and also to the act of renting depending on context.
- Variants or conjugations
abang = rent or rental; mag-abang = to rent; giabangan = rented; balay nga giabangan = rented house.
- Related words and expressions
balay = house; kwarto = room; bayad = payment; renta = rent.
- Meaning and usage notes
Works for renting a house, room, vehicle, or business space. To say “pay rent,” use mobayad sa abang.
businesshousepaymentrent
Pila ang abang sa kwarto kada bulan?
How much is the room rent per month?
Kinahanglan ko mobayad sa abang ugma.
I need to pay the rent tomorrow.