Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Dayag
apparentadjective
- Alternative meanings
Seeming to be a certain way or visible to observation, though not always real or complete.
- Pronunciation
DAH-yag
- Root and affixes
Dayag means visible, clear, or manifest. Depending on context, it can express something apparent or evident.
- Variants or conjugations
dayag = apparent, visible, or clear; daw = seems or as if; makita = visible or can be seen.
- Related words and expressions
klaro = clear; makita = to be seen; daw = seems; tinuod = true.
- Meaning and usage notes
Useful for apparent as visible or seemingly evident. To mean “only apparent” or “not real,” add context such as daw or dili tinuod.
clearqualityseemingvisible
Dayag ang kalipay sa iyang nawong.
The happiness was apparent on his face.
Daw maayo ang plano, pero kinahanglan pa nato susihon.
The plan seems good, but we still need to review it.