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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Hulat

English

to wait / to expectverb / noun

Alternative meanings

to waitnto awaitnto wait for someone or somethingnto expect something to happen

Pronunciation

hoo-LAHT

Root and affixes

Root: hulat. It expresses waiting, awaiting, or remaining until something happens.

Variants or conjugations

huwat = common variant in some areasnmohulat = will wait / is going to waitnnaghulat = is waitingnhulaton = to await somethingnhulat-i = wait for someone or at a place

Related words and expressions

laum = to hopenpaglaum = hopenhulaton = awaitnpaabot = wait or awaitntime = time

Meaning and usage notes

Used for waiting or awaiting. If the idea is “to hope” or “to expect something good”, “laum” can also be used.

awaitexpecttimeverbwait
Example 1

Mohulat ko nimo diri.

I will wait for you here.

Example 2

Naghulat sila sa bus.

They are waiting for the bus.