Naglangkob sa

to consist ofverb phrase

Alternative meanings

to consist of; to be made up of; to include; to comprise; to encompass; to be composed of

Pronunciation

nahg-LAHNG-kob sah

Root and affixes

Root: langkob, related to encompassing, including, or comprising. Naglangkob sa is used to say that something consists of or includes certain parts. Gilangkuban sa can also mean “is composed of”.

Variants or conjugations

naglangkob sa; naglangkob; gilangkuban sa; langkob; apil; sulod sa

Related words and expressions

gilangkuban sa = is composed of; apil = included; sulod = inside or content; bahin = part; komposisyon = composition; elemento = element

Meaning and usage notes

Spanish “consistir” usually needs “en”. In Bisaya/Cebuano, naglangkob sa works best as a complete expression for “consistir en” or “consist of”.