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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

hangyo

English

to request; to ask for; requestverb / noun

Alternative meanings

To ask someone for something, make a request, or ask for a favor; it can also mean a request or appeal.

Pronunciation

HANG-yo

Root and affixes

A Bisaya root used for asking, requesting, or appealing. It may appear as hangyoon or naghangyo depending on sentence structure.

Variants or conjugations

hangyoon; paghangyo; naghangyo; mangayo; aplikar

Related words and expressions

request; please; application; apply; help

Meaning and usage notes

Hangyo works well for requesting or asking for something. For applying for a job, admission, or visa, aplikar may fit better depending on context.

To request
Example 1

Duna koy ihangyo nimo.

I have something to request from you.

Example 2

Naghangyo siya og tabang.

He/She requested help.

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