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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Madaot

English

to deteriorate; to damage; to worsenverb

Pronunciation

mah-DAH-ot

Meaning and usage notes

Madaot can mean to deteriorate or become damaged. If the meaning is to directly damage something, gub-on can be clearer.

Actions & States
Example 1

Madaot ang kahoy kung pirmi mabasa.

The wood can deteriorate if it is always wet.

Example 2

Ayaw gub-a ang makina.

Do not damage the machine.

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