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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Ilain

English

isolate / separateverb

Pronunciation

ee-LAH-in

Meaning and usage notes

Ilain works for isolating or separating in a general sense. Ibulag can have a stronger sense of separating or dividing.

Actions & States
Example 1

Ilain ang masakiton nga manok.

Isolate the sick chicken.

Example 2

Kinahanglan ilain ang mga dokumento.

The documents need to be separated.

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