Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Dako
considerable; large; significantadjective
- Alternative meanings
Something notable in size, amount, degree, impact, or importance. It can refer to something physically large or to a considerable difference, change, increase, problem, or effect.
- Pronunciation
DAH-koh
- Root and affixes
Dako is the base form for big or large. Dakong is used before a noun; dako kaayo intensifies it as very big or enormous.
- Variants or conjugations
big; large; very big; significant; considerable
- Related words and expressions
small; major change; size; amount; effect; value
- Meaning and usage notes
For considerable as a notable amount or impact, dako works well. For enormous or very large, dako kaayo is stronger.
adjectiveconsiderablelargenotablesignificant
Dako ang kausaban sa ilang plano.
The change in their plan was considerable.
Adunay dakong epekto ang desisyon.
The decision has a considerable effect.
