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Bisaya love words & compliments

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💕 Love & Romance basic

5 words
EnglishBisaya (Cebuano)🔊
I Love youGihigugma ko ikaw [gee-hee-goog-mah kooh eeh-kawh]
My LovePalangga Ko [pah-lung-gah kooh]
Very CuteCute Kaayo [kyoot kah-ah-yoh]
Very TastyLami Kaayo [lah-mee kah-ah-yoh]
I want you to hug meGusto ko mo gakos nimo [goos-toh kooh moh-gah-kos nee-moh]
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✨ Compliments — Quick phrases

12 words
EnglishBisaya (Cebuano)🔊
Really prettyGwapa gyud
Very goodMaayo kaayo
Really skillfulKusay jud
Actually niceNindot baya
Really fragrantHumot gyud
I really like your smile.Ganahan kaayo ko sa imong smile.
Red really suits you because you're pretty.Bagay gyud nimo ang red kay gwapa ka.
You look like a model with your height.Murag modelo ka sa imong height.
You're super pretty today.Ga-gwapa gyud ka karon.
You're pretty, especially today.Gwapa ka, labi na karon.
You're amazingly pretty.Grabe ka gwapa.
You smell good today.Humot ka karon.
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