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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Pagbag-o

English

transformation; change; renewalnoun

Alternative meanings

transformation; change; renewal; modification; reform; process of becoming different or new

Pronunciation

pahg-BAHG-oh

Root and affixes

From the root bag-o, new or recent. With pag- it forms pagbag-o, change, renewal, or transformation.

Variants or conjugations

bag-o; magbag-o; nagbag-o; kausaban; pag-usab; pagbalhin

Related words and expressions

new; change; transition; development; process

Meaning and usage notes

Pagbag-o is general for transformation or change. If the sense is transition or shifting from one state to another, pagbalhin can also fit.

transformation, change, renewal
Example 1

Dako ang pagbag-o sa iyang kinabuhi.

There was a big transformation in his or her life.

Example 2

Ang pagbag-o nagsugod sa gagmay nga lakang.

Transformation starts with small steps.

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