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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

siguruhon

English

to guarantee; to make sure; to ensureverb

Alternative meanings

To make sure that something happens, that something is true, or that a condition is met. It can also mean taking care to prevent mistakes or failure.

Pronunciation

see-GOO-roo-hohn

Root and affixes

Related to siguro, which expresses safety, certainty, or possibility. The -hon form marks an action directed at ensuring something.

Variants or conjugations

siguruhon; siguraduhon; garantiyahan

Related words and expressions

siguro = sure / maybe; kasigurohan = security / certainty; garantiya = guarantee

Meaning and usage notes

“Siguruhon” is natural for guarantee in the sense of making sure something happens. For a formal product or contractual guarantee, “garantiyahan” or “garantiya” may sound more direct.

certaintyensureguaranteeverb
Example 1

Siguruhon nato nga mahuman kini karon.

We will make sure this gets finished today.

Example 2

Dili ko makasiguro nga moabot siya.

I cannot guarantee that he/she will arrive.

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