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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kanunay

English

often; frequentlyadverb

Alternative meanings

Often, many times, or habitually. It can also express continuity or something that happens repeatedly.

Pronunciation

ka-NOO-nai

Root and affixes

Kanunay works as an adverb of frequency: often, frequently, or always depending on context. For followed or consecutive, as one after another, use sunod-sunod.

Variants or conjugations

often; frequently; always; usually; repeatedly; consecutive; one after another

Related words and expressions

often; always; daily; sometimes; next; repeatedly; continue; usually

Meaning and usage notes

Use kanunay when seguido means frequently or habitually. If seguido means consecutive, as in two days in a row or events one after another, use sunod-sunod.

alwaysconsecutivefrequentlyoftenrepeatedly
Example 1

Kanunay siya motabang sa iyang pamilya.

He or she often helps the family.

Example 2

Sunod-sunod ang ulan sulod sa tulo ka adlaw.

It rained for three consecutive days.

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