Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Garbo
proud / prideNoun / adjective
- Alternative meanings
proud; pride; feeling proud; satisfaction from an achievement; dignity
- Pronunciation
GAHR-boh
- Root and affixes
Garbo expresses pride or a source of pride. To say “to be proud,” mapasigarbuhon or adunay garbo may be used depending on structure.
- Variants or conjugations
pride; proud; proud of; arrogant; boastful; dignified
- Related words and expressions
happiness; honor; dignity; success; family; talent; arrogance; praise
- Meaning and usage notes
Garbo is often positive, like healthy pride or dignity. If “orgulloso” means arrogant or boastful, mapahitas-on or hambog may fit better.
achievementarrogantdignityemotionfamilyprideproudquality
Garbo kaayo ko nimo.
I am very proud of you.
Ang iyang kalampusan usa ka garbo sa pamilya.
His/her success is a source of pride for the family.