CULTURE & TRADITIONS

manong

Older brother (address)

nounCulture & Traditions
BISAYA TO ENGLISH

What does manong mean in Bisaya?

manong is a Cebuano Bisaya noun meaning “Older brother (address).” Pair the translation with the related culture & traditions words below to build a stronger vocabulary cluster.

In the SpeakMore Bisaya dictionary, manong is glossed as Older brother (address). Meaning can shift with region, grammar, and context.

ENGLISH TO BISAYA

How do you say “Older brother (address)” in Cebuano Bisaya?

manong

To say “Older brother (address)” in Cebuano Bisaya, use manong.

COMMON QUESTIONS

manong FAQ

What does manong mean in Bisaya?

manong means “Older brother (address)” in Cebuano Bisaya. It is listed as a noun in the Culture & Traditions topic cluster.

How do you say “Older brother (address)” in Cebuano Bisaya?

“Older brother (address)” in Cebuano Bisaya is manong. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.

Is manong Bisaya or Cebuano?

manong is a Cebuano Bisaya word. In the Philippines, Bisaya often refers to the Cebuano language variety spoken across much of the Visayas and Mindanao.