Kabilin

heritage; inheritance; legacynoun

Alternative meanings

Kabilin means heritage, inheritance, or legacy in Cebuano/Bisaya. It can refer to inherited belongings or property, and also to cultural heritage, traditions, or something valuable received from the past.

Pronunciation

kah-BEE-lin

Root and affixes

Related to bilin, which can express leaving something, entrusting, or what remains. Kabilin names what is inherited, passed down, or preserved as heritage.

Variants or conjugations

kabilin; panulundon; napanunod; kultura nga kabilin

Related words and expressions

heritage; inheritance; legacy; culture; tradition; property; history

Meaning and usage notes

For cultural heritage, kabilin or panulundon can work. For financial assets or property, kabtangan or mga kabtangan may be better depending on the sentence.