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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Balhin

English

to displace; to move; to transfer; to relocateverb

Alternative meanings

To move something or someone from one place to another, change its position, or transfer it. It can refer to moving objects, people, responsibilities, data, animals, or an entire location.

Pronunciation

BAL-hin

Root and affixes

Balhin means to move, transfer, relocate, or displace. Ibalhin is used for moving or transferring something. Pagbalhin can express displacement, transfer, or relocation.

Variants or conjugations

move; transferred; displacement; relocation; transfer; transport

Related words and expressions

place; movement; object; house; work; data; position; trip

Meaning and usage notes

Balhin works for displacing or transferring in both physical and abstract senses. For moving house or changing location, balhin is also used. For formal cargo transport, transportar may appear.

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Example 1

Ibalhin nato ang lamesa sa pikas kwarto.

Let us move the table to the other room.

Example 2

Mibalhin sila sa laing lugar.

They moved or relocated to another place.

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