duol

near / closeadverb / adjective

Alternative meanings

At a short distance from a person, place, or thing; it can also mean nearby or close.

Pronunciation

DOO-ohl

Root and affixes

Bisaya distance word. It can be used as an adverb or adjective depending on the sentence.

Variants or conjugations

duol-duol; kaduol

Related words and expressions

layo = far`nduol sa = near to / close to`nkaduol = nearness / closeness`nkoral = fence

Meaning and usage notes

This entry covers “cerca” as proximity. For “cerca” meaning fence, use “koral”.