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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kabilin

English

legacy; heritage; inheritancenoun

Alternative meanings

legacy; heritage; inheritance; something left to others; what remains from a person, family, or culture

Pronunciation

kah-BEE-lin

Root and affixes

Related to bilin, to leave, entrust, or leave a message. Kabilin can express what is inherited or what remains as a legacy.

Variants or conjugations

legacy/heritage/inheritance; inheritance or heritage; inheritance; something left or entrusted

Related words and expressions

culture; family; history; tradition; inheritance/heritage; lineage

Meaning and usage notes

Kabilin works for cultural or family legacy as well as inheritance. For legal inheritance or inherited property, panulundon or erehinsya may also be used depending on context.

legacy, heritage, inheritance, culture, family, history
Example 1

Ang iyang kabilin magpabilin sa among kasingkasing.

His or her legacy will remain in our hearts.

Example 2

Dako ang kabilin sa ilang pamilya.

Their family legacy is great.

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