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Cebuano

US/sɛˈbwɑːnoʊ/

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Philippines/sɛˈbwaː.n̪o/

Cebuano proper noun: a language spoken in the Philippines in and near the province of Cebu.

Proper noun

Cebuano

  1. A language spoken in the Philippines in and near the province of Cebu.

Adjective

Cebuano (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the Cebuano language or to its speakers.

Cebuano meaning in Bengali, Tagalog, Malay and Indonesian

Cebuano in Bengali

সেবুয়ানো ভাষা

Cebuano in Tagalog

language
Sebwano

Cebuano in Malay

language
bahasa Cebuano
pertaining to the language or its speakers
Cebuano

Cebuano in Indonesian

language
bahasa Cebuano

Origin of Cebuano

From Spanish cebuano, from Cebú (“Cebu”) + -ano (“-an”).

Words formed from Cebuano

Questions about Cebuano

What does Cebuano mean?
Cebuano means a language spoken in the Philippines in and near the province of Cebu.
What is Cebuano in Bengali?
Cebuano in Bengali is সেবুয়ানো ভাষা. See Cebuano meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Cebuano?
Cebuano can be a proper noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Cebuano?
Cebuano is pronounced /sɛˈbwaː.n̪o/ (Philippines).

Words near Cebuano in the dictionary

  1. Cebu maguey
  2. Cebuan
  3. Cebuana
  4. cebuanize
  5. cebuanized
  6. Cebuano
  7. Cebuano Group
  8. Cebuans
  9. Cebula
  10. cebularz
  11. Cebulas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Cebuano (page history and authors); Cebuano (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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