hey guys i am a new member...just want to invite everybody to join me in my game called Cognatus. the rules are very simple, just think of a Visayan words that has a similar sound and spelling with Tagalog words...just take note that the words should be expanded, no contraction, no proper noun, no foreign or regional loan words, etc...if you have any other suggestions regarding the rules, please feel free to post a message.
i'll start with the popular words
Tagalog meaning = word = Visaya meaning
(in English) (in English)
ant = langgam = bird
post as many as you can and let's see how well you know both dialects. thanx
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Thread: let's play Cognados
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04-25-2009, 04:34 PM #1Junior Member
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let's play Cognados
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04-25-2009, 05:07 PM #2C.I.A.
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gugma=pag-ibig=love
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04-25-2009, 05:15 PM #3Junior Member
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thanx for dropping by but the word should have both the tagalog and visaya meaning. another example is:
dizzy = hilo = thread
(tagalog meaning) (common word) (visayan meaning)
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04-25-2009, 05:19 PM #4Junior Member
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relief = ginhawa = breath
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04-25-2009, 05:40 PM #5Junior Member
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haha parehas raman na meaning.
Originally Posted by GOLDIE
lingaw = libang = libang tae. wahaha
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04-25-2009, 07:07 PM #6Junior Member
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confusing = libog = horny
sakto bah? hahahaha!
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04-27-2009, 10:07 AM #7Junior Member
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i think libang should
to have fun = libang = to defecate
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04-27-2009, 11:01 AM #8C.I.A.
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maybe = baka = cow
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04-27-2009, 11:06 AM #9C.I.A.
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ice = yelo = yellow
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04-27-2009, 11:43 AM #10Junior Member
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thigh - paa - feet
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