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Cebuano

Definition: Cebuano

Cebuano

Noun

1. Language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines; its lexicon contributes to the official language of the Philippines.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Cebuano" is a common misspelling or typo for: Cabana, Cabman, Cuban.


Synonym: Cebuano

Synonym: Cebuan (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Cebuano

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cebuano Sorcery: Malign Magic in the Philippines (reference)

  • Ochre tones : poems in English & Cebuano (reference)

  • Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (reference)

  • My travel companion in the Philippines : contains words and common expressions in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, Pampango, Pangasinan, Bicol, Cebuano, Visayan, Ilonggo, Waray, Chabacano, and Tausog (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Cebuano

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Philippines

The three principal indigenous languages are Cebuano, spoken in the Visayas; Tagalog, predominant in the area around Manila; and Ilocano, spoken in northern Luzon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cebuano

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  cebuano

44

  cebuano language

5

  cebuano english dictionary

4

  cebuano joke

4

  cebuano dictionary

3

  cebuano english translation

2

  learn cebuano

2

  cebuano speak

2

  cebuano translation

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Cebuano

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-n-o-u"

-1 letter: beacon, bounce.

-2 letters: bacon, banco, beano, bunco, canoe, ocean, ounce.

-3 letters: acne, aeon, bane, bean, beau, bone, cane, cone, cube, ebon, nabe, once, unbe, unco.

-4 letters: abo, ace, ane, ban, ben, boa, bun, cab, can, cob, con, cub, cue, eau, ecu, eon, nab, nae, neb, nob, nub, obe, oca, one.

-5 letters: ab, ae, an, ba.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-n-o-u"
 

+1 letter: buoyance.

 

+2 letters: buoyances, countable, subdeacon.

 

+3 letters: buoyancies, consumable, outbalance, subdeacons, suboceanic, unsociable.

 

+4 letters: accountable, carburetion, concubinage, confabulate, construable, consumables, counterbade, outbalanced, outbalances, uncombative, uncountable, uncrossable, unshockable, untouchable.

 

+5 letters: backcourtmen, backgrounded, backgrounder, carbonaceous, carburetions, communicable, compoundable, concubinages, confabulated, confabulates, counterblast, discountable, documentable, elucubration, incommutable, incomputable, inconsumable, noncrushable, protuberance, ribonuclease, scabrousness, subcutaneous, tubocurarine, unnoticeable, untouchables.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Cebuano


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 65 62 75 61 6E 6F

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .    -...    ..-    .-    -.    ---

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100101 01100010 01110101 01100001 01101110 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#101 &#98 &#117 &#97 &#110 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0065 0062 0075 0061 006E 006F

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37716887678081

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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