Uyab - Boyfriend / Girlfriend

NounRelationships

English Meaning

Boyfriend / Girlfriend

Pronunciation

OO-yahb

Capital letters indicate stressed syllables

Example Sentences

1. “Siya ang akong uyab.

He/She is my boyfriend/girlfriend.

2. “Naa ka bay uyab?

Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend?

Related Words

Cultural Note

Asking 'Naa ka bay uyab?' is a common question Filipinos ask when getting to know someone.

Quick Reference

Bisaya

Uyab

English

Boyfriend / Girlfriend

Pronunciation

OO-yahb

Part of Speech

Noun