Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Hinay ka
You are slow.offensive phrase / masculine insult
- Pronunciation
hi-NAY ka
- Root and affixes
hinay = slow / softly; ka = you / are
- Meaning and usage notes
It can be used literally, but in this phrase it is handled as an insult or mockery. It does not need added gender in Bisaya.
Insults
Miingon siya, Hinay ka, apan sayop ang pag-insulto.
They said: You are slow, but insulting is wrong.
Dili maayo gamiton ang Hinay ka aron pakaulawan ang uban.
It is not good to use You are slow to humiliate others.