sumbong

The Bisaya word for to report is “sumbong”.

VerbVerbs

English Meaning

to report / to tell on someone / to complain to authority

Pronunciation

SUM-bong

Capital letters indicate stressed syllables

Usage: Common among kids threatening to tell a parent; adults use it when reporting to bosses or filing complaints.

Example Sentences

1. “Isumbong nako kay mama kung dili ka mohunong.”

“I'll tell Mom if you don't stop.”

Related Words

Sulti

Speak / Say / Talk

Mama / Nanay / Inahan

Mother / Mom

Quick Reference

Bisaya

sumbong

English

to report / to tell on someone / to complain to authority

Pronunciation

SUM-bong

Part of Speech

Verb

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