Cursing in Bisayan Dialect

by [chance]

So, you want to curse in a language that's foreign and no one will understand you? How about Bisaya? Here's how.

Bisaya ,or Visaya, is the principal dialect of Visyas, the central group of islands in the Philippines.

(just pronounce as spelled)

Here's the basic vocabulary:

peste - shit/fucking shit
atay/ataya (aatay;stress on the first letter)-damn/damnit
kayata/kayasa - fuck / fuck you
bu-ang (boo-ang)- idiot
amaw - fool, stupid, imbecile

Just substitute it for the word you commonly use.
ex.
You are an idiot. - Bu-ang ka.
You are bu-ang.

Some people combine some of it.
ex.
Peste kang amawa ka! - You're fucking shit you fool!

Some common phrases you could use:

Bu-ang ka! - You fool!
Kayata adlawa! - Fucking day!
Peste!Nahabilin akong bag! - Shit! I left my bag!
Peste!Nahabilin akong ___!(underline is what you left)
Peste!Naka-limot ko - Shit! I forgot!
Pesteng gi-atay! (peste and atay go together)
Bu-ang mong tanan! - You are all fools!
Ga-danghad lang ang bu-ang ay! - You clumsy imbecile!
Kayata ninyong tanan! - Fuck you all!
Ang bu-ang, gadagan-dagan! - The fool is running around!