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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Dakbayan

English

city / metropolisnoun

Pronunciation

dak-BA-yan

Root and affixes

From dakbayan, city or large city.

Meaning and usage notes

Dakbayan is used for city or urban center. Siyudad is also common as a borrowed word.

citymetropolisurban
Example 1

Dako ang dakbayan ug daghan ang tawo.

The city is large and has many people.

Example 2

Nagpuyo siya sa dakbayan.

He or she lives in the city.

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