KANHI
KANHI is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
kanhi {1} in former times.
Kanhi, sa wà pay gíra, barátu ang palalítun, Formerly, before the war, goods were cheap.
Sa kan-hing mga tyimpu, In olden times.
{2} the one which was for-merly.
Si kanhi Prisidinti Garsíya, Ex-President Garcia.
Asáwa níya si kanhi Dga.
Maríya Ríyis, His wife is the former Miss Reyes.
Ang kanhing balay lungsud, The former town hall.
{3} at end of phrase: it was [so-and-so] long ago that s.t.
or s.
o.
achieved a new status.
Naminyù siya sa Amirika tulu ka búlan kanhi, He got married in the States three months ago.
kan-híay = kanhi, 1.
kanhiánun a the ones of former times.
Ang kanhiánung mga múda, The styles of former times.
Kanhi, sa wà pay gíra, barátu ang palalítun, Formerly, before the war, goods were cheap.
Sa kan-hing mga tyimpu, In olden times.
{2} the one which was for-merly.
Si kanhi Prisidinti Garsíya, Ex-President Garcia.
Asáwa níya si kanhi Dga.
Maríya Ríyis, His wife is the former Miss Reyes.
Ang kanhing balay lungsud, The former town hall.
{3} at end of phrase: it was [so-and-so] long ago that s.t.
or s.
o.
achieved a new status.
Naminyù siya sa Amirika tulu ka búlan kanhi, He got married in the States three months ago.
kan-híay = kanhi, 1.
kanhiánun a the ones of former times.
Ang kanhiánung mga múda, The styles of former times.