Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Himoon
to convert / to turn intoverb
- Alternative meanings
to convert
to turn into
to transform
to make something become another form- Pronunciation
hee-MOH-ohn
- Root and affixes
Related to buhat/himo, to make or do. “Himoon” expresses making or turning something into something else depending on the sentence.
- Variants or conjugations
himoon = to convert / to make become
gihimo = converted / made
himoa = convert / make
usbon = to change or modify
mahimong = to become / turn into- Related words and expressions
make/do
do/make
change/again
form
become
state/condition- Meaning and usage notes
“Himoon” works when convert means making something become something else. If the meaning is to change or modify, “usbon” may fit better.
actionchangeconvertformmaketransformverb
Himoon nato kini nga mas maayo.
We will turn this into something better.
Mahimong dako ang gamay nga ideya.
A small idea can become something big.