Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Baterya
battery; electric batterynoun
- Alternative meanings
A device that stores or produces electrical energy to power devices, vehicles, phones, or other equipment.
- Pronunciation
bah-TER-yah
- Root and affixes
Adapted loanword from Spanish batería / English battery. It may also appear as bateriya in some usage.
- Variants or conjugations
bateriya; baterya; battery; rechargeable battery; low-bat
- Related words and expressions
charge; electricity; cellphone; vehicle; charger; electric current
- Meaning and usage notes
Baterya is mainly used for an electric battery or cell. If batería means the musical instrument, drums, drum set, or tambol may appear depending on context.
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Hurot na ang baterya sa akong cellphone.
My phone battery is already drained.
Kinahanglan kargahan ang baterya sa sakyanan.
The vehicle battery needs to be charged.
