Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Koreyo
mail; postal service; emailnoun
- Alternative meanings
mail; postal service; correspondence; letters sent; email depending on context
- Pronunciation
koh-REH-yoh
- Root and affixes
Loanword from Spanish correo, adapted as koreyo or koryo. For a written message, it also relates to sulat, letter or writing.
- Variants or conjugations
koryo; mail; email; e-mail; sulat; electronic mail
- Related words and expressions
letter; message; internet; post office; address
- Meaning and usage notes
Koreyo is used for postal mail or the postal service. If talking specifically about email, modern usage often uses email directly.
mail, email, postal service
Nagpadala siya og sulat pinaagi sa koreyo.
He or she sent a letter by mail.
Ipadala nako ang dokumento sa email.
I will send the document by email.