Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Abenyu
avenuenoun
- Alternative meanings
avenue; wide street; main road; boulevard
- Pronunciation
ah-BEN-yoo
- Root and affixes
Borrowed from English avenue. Dalan means street, road, or way in a broader sense.
- Variants or conjugations
avenue; road; street; boulevard; karsada
- Related words and expressions
road; street; city; traffic; vehicle; route
- Meaning and usage notes
Abenyu is useful for naming a specific avenue or wide road. For an ordinary street or road, dalan is broader and often more natural.
avenuecityroadroutestreettransportation
Naglakaw mi sa lapad nga abenyu sa siyudad.
We walked along the wide avenue in the city.
Daghan og sakyanan sa abenyu kada buntag.
There are many cars on the avenue every morning.