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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Bata

English

Child / infant.noun

Pronunciation

BA-ta

Root and affixes

Base word for child or minor.

Meaning and usage notes

Bata works for child without gender marking. If referring to a baby or nursing infant, masuso can be more specific.

People & Relationships, Family
Example 1

Ang bata nagdula sa balay.

The child is playing at home.

Example 2

Kinahanglan og pag-atiman ang gamay nga bata.

The small child needs care.

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