Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pili
to choose; to select; to pickverb
- Alternative meanings
To choose, select, or pick; to make a decision among several options or prefer one alternative.
- Pronunciation
PEE-lee
- Root and affixes
Verb root pili, to select, choose, or pick. Common forms: mopili, will choose; nagpili, is choosing; gipili, selected or chosen; pilion, will be selected.
- Variants or conjugations
mopili; nagpili; gipili; pilion; pagpili; pinili; mas gusto
- Related words and expressions
selection; choice; option; decision; preference
- Meaning and usage notes
Pili is the verb for choosing/selecting. Pagpili is the act of choosing or the choice. Kapilian refers to an option or alternative.
choicechoosedecisionopt foroptionpickpreferselectselection
Pilia ang labing maayo nga opsyon.
Choose the best option.
Gipili niya ang iyang gusto.
He/She chose what he/she wanted.