| English | Cebuano | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | Kumusta | Greeting |
| Thank you | Salamat | Gratitude |
| No | Dili | Negation |
| Good | Maayo | Positive |
| Bad | Dautan | Negative |
| Food | Pagkaon | Noun |
| Water | Tubig | Noun |
| House | Balay | Dwelling |
| Bible | Bibliya | Sacred book |
| Love | Gugma | Emotion |
| Work | Trabaho | Labour |
| Friend | Amigo/Amiga | Male/female friend |
| Family | Pamilya | Relatives |
