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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Ulan

English

rain; to rainnoun / verb

Pronunciation

OO-lahn

Root and affixes

Base form: ulan. As a noun it means rain; as a verb it can express to rain. Related to ting-ulan, rainy season.

Meaning and usage notes

Use ulan for rain or to rain. For rainy season, use ting-ulan. For heavy rain, you can say kusog nga ulan; for drizzle, ulan-ulan or taligsik may be used depending on place/context.

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Example 1

Kusog kaayo ang ulan karon.

The rain is very strong now.

Example 2

Magdala ko og payong kay basin muulan.

I will bring an umbrella because it might rain.

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