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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Magpuyo uban

English

to live together / to coexistVerb / expression

Alternative meanings

to live together; to coexist; to share space; to get along; to relate in daily life

Pronunciation

mahg-POO-yoh OO-bahn

Root and affixes

Magpuyo means to live or reside. Uban means with or together with. The full expression means to live together with someone.

Variants or conjugations

live together; coexist; get along; associate; be together; share life

Related words and expressions

live; with; family; house; relationship; community; friend; companionship

Meaning and usage notes

Magpuyo uban is more literal for living together. Pakig-uban fits better for convivencia as getting along, relating, or sharing with others.

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Example 1

Nagpuyo uban sila sa usa ka balay.

They live together in one house.

Example 2

Importante ang maayong pakig-uban sa komunidad.

It is important to get along well in the community.

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