Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Magpasidaan
to warnverb
- Alternative meanings
to advise; to caution; to alert; to give a warning
- Pronunciation
mag-pah-see-DAH-ahn
- Root and affixes
Built from pasidaan, meaning warning, notice, or precaution. The prefix mag- marks the action of warning.
- Variants or conjugations
pasidaan; pasidan-an; pagpahimangno; pahimangno
- Related words and expressions
abiso = notice; timailhan = sign; peligro = danger; likay = avoid
- Meaning and usage notes
Magpasidaan is used for the action of warning. Pasidaan can also work as a noun: warning, notice, or precaution. To warn someone specifically, pasidan-an can be used.
alertnoticewarnwarning
Kinahanglan kang magpasidaan sa uban.
You need to warn the others.
Gipasidan-an siya bahin sa peligro.
He or she was warned about the danger.