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| English | Cebuano | | language | pinulongan |
| to read | basa |
| to write | suwat |
| to type | makinilya |
| to print | printa |
| to erase | papas |
| to speak | sulti |
| to say | ingon |
| to talk | istorya |
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| | to ask | tuki |
| to spell | titik, litok sa titik |
| to draw | pagkudlit, pagbutang |
| noun | pangalan |
| verb | berbo |
| adjective | adhetibo, pangmatang |
| adverb | adberbiyo |
| pronoun | pulingalan |
| alphabet | abakado |
| letter | letra |
| *upper case letter | dakong na letra |
| *capital letter | dakong na letra |
| *lower case letter | gamay`ng na letra |
| number | numero |
| symbol | symbolo |
| word | sulti |
| reading | basa |
| spelling | speling |
| writing | sulat |
| sentence | salita |
| *clause | sukip, put`ong |
| *subject | ginsakopan, butang hilisgutan |
| *object | butang |
| saying | pag-ingon |
| phrase (expression) | pinulongan |
| phrase (language) | pamulong |
| proverb | panultihon |
| statement | pahayag |
| question | pangotana |
| text | mga sinulat nga pulong |
| paragraph | parapo |
| chapter | anib |
| grammar (language) | gramatika, pulonglaan |
| apostrophe | kudlit |
| full stop | kinatibuk-ang paghunong |
| comma | koma |
| colon | duha nga tumbok |
| semi colon | puntog koma |
| hyphen | giyon |
| past tense | niagi na |
| present tense | karon |
| future tense | sa umaabot |
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| Literature | katitikan, literatura |
| book | libro, basahon |
| comic | komika |
| dictionary | diksyonaryo |
| language dictionary | pinulongan diksyonaryo |
| leaflet | udlot |
| letter | sulat |
| magazine | basahon |
| newspaper | mantalaan |
| textbook | basahon-ton`anan |
| report | balita |
| short story | minugbong istorya |
| biography | biyograpiya |
| document | kalig-ohan, dokumento |
| story | estorya, sugilanon, andana |
| novel | sugilambong |
| poem | balak |
| parable | sambingay |
| horror | kalisang, kuyaw |
| comedy | komedya |
| romance | romansa |
| type | tipo |
| stationery | stationaryo |
| pen | pluma |
| pencil | lapis |
| paper | papel |
| ink | tinta |
| talk (speech) | pakigpulong |
| speech | pakigpulong |
| gossip | siwitsiwit, tabi-tabi |
| rumour | sultisulti |
| debate | debate, lantugi |
| discussion | pulong-pulong |
| argument | lantugi |
| conversation | istorya hanay |
| English | Cebuano |
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