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Mga Paquigpulong sa Iningles ug Binisaya

Chapter 108: Paquigpulong sa pagabang sa usa ca carruage.
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A practical bilingual phrasebook that arranges thematic word lists, numerous translated sentences for common situations, short model letters, and a pronunciation guide for English. It follows a no-grammar, learn-by-example approach aimed at Cebuano speakers acquiring English, and remains usable in reverse. The text retains an older Spanish-influenced orthography and sometimes formal or dated Cebuano vocabulary, so spelling and usage may differ from modern forms. Vowel and consonant pronunciation rules are illustrated with examples, making the volume a concise conversational and reference aid rather than a systematic grammar manual.

Paquigpulong sa pagabang sa usa ca carruage.

Where are you going? Asa ca paing̃on?
I am going to the sea-shore, will you come with me? Paing̃on aco sa baybayon, buut ca ba muuban canaco?
Yes, I am at your service Oo, icao ang magabuut
Many thanks, let us take a cab Diosmagbayad canimo, magabang quita ug usa ca carruage
All right, the sea-shore is very far from here Maayo man, ang baybayon halayo caayo cutub dinhi
Conductor, how much must I pay you an hour? Cochero, pilay imong pang̃ayoon sa usa ca horas?
One peso Mamisus ang horas
Well, drive us to the sea-shore Maayo, dada came sa bactason
How long will it take to drive us there? Pila ca horas magdugay quita sa pagabut didto?
Two hours Duha ca horas
Let us down at this house; stop here and wait Hapita quining balay; muhunung ca ug maghulat
Here we are again, go on Ania na man came pagusab, padayon
What street is this? Onsa ba quining dalana?
This is the Magallanes-street Quini mao ang dalan sa Magallanes
Stop at the next corner Humunung ca sa nahaunang esquina
Does this cab cross the Rizal-square? Muagui ba quita sa Plaza-Rizal?
No, because this street is blockaded Dili, cay dunay cabilinggan niining dalan
Conductor, close the blinds Cochero, sirhan mo ang mg̃a cortina
Why do you stop? Ng̃ano mihunung ca?
Because there is a car Cay ana-a diha ug usa ca carretón
How much do I owe you? Pila ang ibayad co canimo?
One peso and a half Tolo ca salapi
Have you a printed tariff? Na-a ba canimo ug usa ca arancel ng̃a guinimprenta?
Yes, here it is Oo, ania man
Take your money Dauata ang bayad
Keep the change Imo ang sobra