Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Insulto
insultnoun
- Alternative meanings
An offensive word, phrase, or expression used to attack, humiliate, or disrespect a person.
- Pronunciation
in-sul-to
- Root and affixes
insulto
- Variants or conjugations
pag-insulto, pasipala, daotang pulong
- Related words and expressions
sulti, respeto, kasuko
- Meaning and usage notes
Insulto is understood as a loanword. Pasipala can carry a strong sense of disrespect; daotang pulong means a bad or offensive word.
Insultslanguageoffense
Dili maayo mosulti og insulto sa uban.
It is not good to say insults to others.
Nasakitan siya sa daotang pulong.
The insult hurt him.