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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kahon sa balota

English

ballot box; urnnoun

Alternative meanings

ballot box; voting urn; container where ballots are deposited; container used in elections; urn depending on context

Pronunciation

KAH-hon sah bah-LOH-tah

Root and affixes

Kahon means box and balota means ballot or vote. Literally: ballot box.

Variants or conjugations

ballot box; ballot box; urn; vote box; ballot container

Related words and expressions

ballot; vote; election; voter; precinct; candidate; vote count

Meaning and usage notes

For an electoral urn, kahon sa balota is clear. If urn means a funerary container for ashes, urna or sudlanan sa abo may be used depending on context.

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Example 1

Ihulog ang balota sa kahon sa balota.

Drop the ballot into the ballot box.

Example 2

Gibantayan nila ang kahon sa balota human sa botohan.

They guarded the ballot box after the voting.

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