TOPIC VOCABULARYCulture & Traditions words in Bisaya.
Browse 33 Cebuano words and phrases grouped under Culture & Traditions. Each entry links to its own dictionary page with English meaning, part of speech, and related vocabulary.
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All culture & traditions words.
Last reviewed 2026-07-28. Use these links to open individual dictionary pages for pronunciation notes, FAQs, and related words.
ampo
Pray, worship
Culture & Traditionsaswang
Witch / supernatural creature (aswang)
Culture & Traditionsate
Older sister (address)
Culture & Traditionsbabay
Child to say bye-bye
Culture & Traditionsbayanihan
Communal cooperative spirit
Culture & Traditionsdiwata
Nature spirit / fairy (folklore)
Culture & Traditionsdula
Be shy
Culture & Traditionsengkanto
Supernatural being / fairy
Culture & Traditionsharana
Serenade, music made beneath a girl’s window by way of courting
Culture & Traditionsho
Whoa, a command for a horse to stop (pronounced with a long, low tone)
Culture & Traditionsinubos
Consumed / used up
Culture & Traditionskanta
Sing
Culture & Traditionskuya
Older brother (address)
Culture & Traditionslihi
Injunctions or prohibitions observed upon inaugurating something
Culture & Traditionsmama
Mom (informal address)
Culture & Traditionsmanang
Title for elder sister
Culture & Traditionsmanong
Older brother (address)
Culture & Traditionsnay
Mom / mother (address)
Culture & Traditionspaghinabot
Waiting / arrival
Culture & Traditionspasalamat
Gratitude / thanksgiving
Culture & Traditionspasyon
Passion play (Holy Week)
Culture & Traditionspista
Feast in honor of a patron saint
Culture & Traditionspo
Short-sleeved sport shirt
Culture & Traditionssapayan
No problem / you are welcome
Culture & Traditionssayaw
Dance
Culture & Traditionssunog
Small room added to a house, usually to a small shack
Culture & Traditionstan-aw
Movie tonight
Culture & Traditionstara
Put something where it is easy to get at, can easily be hit
Culture & Traditionstay
Dad / father (address)
Culture & Traditionstita
Related to us distantly or just coming from the same place
Culture & Traditionstito
Address of respect for an uncle
Culture & Traditionstokar
Play a musical instrument, piece
Culture & Traditionsuwang
Scorpion
Culture & Traditions