School & Education in Bisaya
13 essential words with pronunciation & examples
Bisaya vocabulary for school, studying, and education. Common words you'll hear from students and teachers across the Visayas.
Eskwelahan
School
“Naa ko sa eskwelahan.”
“I'm at school.”
Magtutudlo / Titser
Teacher
“Maayo ang among magtutudlo.”
“Our teacher is good.”
Estudyante
Student
“Estudyante pa ko.”
“I'm still a student.”
Libro
Book
“Asa ang akong libro?”
“Where is my book?”
Kwaderno
Notebook
“Isulat sa kwaderno.”
“Write it in the notebook.”
Lapis
Pencil
“Pahulam ug lapis.”
“Lend me a pencil.”
Bolpen
Ballpoint pen
“Naa kay extra bolpen?”
“Do you have an extra pen?”
Klase
Class
“Unsang orasa ang klase?”
“What time is the class?”
Eksamin
Exam / Test
“Lisod ang eksamin.”
“The exam is difficult.”
Tugon / Assignment
Homework / Assignment
“Daghan ug assignment karon.”
“There's lots of homework today.”
Bakasyon
Vacation / Break
“Bakasyon na sa summer!”
“It's summer vacation!”
Pagtuon
To study
“Magtuon ko karong gabii.”
“I'll study tonight.”
Graduation
Graduation
“Graduation na nako!”
“It's my graduation!”