Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Sementeryo
cemetery; graveyardnoun
- Alternative meanings
cemetery; graveyard; place where dead people are buried; place with graves or tombs
- Pronunciation
seh-men-TEHR-yoh
- Root and affixes
Adapted loanword from cementerio/cemetery.
- Variants or conjugations
cemetery; graveyard; burial ground; place of burial
- Related words and expressions
burial; burial place; dead; death; corpse; gravestone; tomb
- Meaning and usage notes
Sementeryo is the common form for cemetery. Lubnganan can also refer to a burial place or grave site.
cemetery; graveyard
Miadto mi sa sementeryo sa adlaw sa mga minatay.
We went to the cemetery on the day of the dead.
Duol ra ang sementeryo sa simbahan.
The cemetery is near the church.