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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Paglabay

English

course; passage; spannoun

Alternative meanings

course or passage of time; development of a period, process, or event

Pronunciation

pahg-LAH-bye

Root and affixes

Formed with pag- and labay, to pass or go by.

Variants or conjugations

paglabay; dagan sa panahon; pag-agi

Related words and expressions

time; period; process; duration; development

Meaning and usage notes

Common in phrases like in the course of time, translated as sa paglabay sa panahon.

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Example 1

Sa paglabay sa panahon, nausab ang tanan.

Over the course of time, everything changed.

Example 2

Daghan ang nahitabo sa paglabay sa tuig.

A lot happened over the course of the year.

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