Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Yawa ka
You are a bastard.vulgar offensive phrase / masculine insult
- Pronunciation
YA-wa ka
- Root and affixes
yawa = devil / damned; ka = you / are
- Meaning and usage notes
Vulgar and offensive use. Here it is handled as a strong general insult, not as a sexual or orientation-based insult. It does not need extra gender added in Bisaya.
Insults
Miingon siya, Yawa ka, apan sayop ang pag-insulto.
They said: You are a bastard, but insulting is wrong.
Dili maayo gamiton ang Yawa ka aron pasakitan ang uban.
It is not good to use You are a bastard to hurt others.