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Bus

English

busnoun

Alternative meanings

bus
large vehicle for passengers
public road transportation
vehicle used for trips or routes
private or public passenger vehicle

Pronunciation

bus

Root and affixes

Modern loanword from English bus, widely used in Cebuano/Bisaya for autobús. Autobus may also appear in more formal contexts or Spanish-influenced usage.

Variants or conjugations

bus = bus
autobus = bus, borrowed form
public bus = public bus
bus stop = bus stop
pasahe = fare / passage

Related words and expressions

sakyanan = vehicle
biyahe = trip / travel
dalan = road / way
plete = fare
tiket = ticket
terminal = terminal

Meaning and usage notes

Bus is the most common and natural form. For fare, use plete or pasahe; for ticket, use tiket.

busfarepassengersroadterminaltickettransportationtravel
Example 1

Mosakay ko og bus padulong sa syudad.

I will take a bus to the city.

Example 2

Naa ang bus sa terminal.

The bus is at the terminal.

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