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10 Uncommonly Used Tandaganon Words

Tandaganon is a closely related variety spoken in the central of Surigao del Sur municipalities of Tandag City, San Miguel, Tago, Bayabas, Cagwait, Marihatag, San Agustin, and most of Lianga.  It can be classified as a separate language or alternatively as a southern variety of Surigaonon.  There are several Tandaganon words that are not commonly used by the people of Tandag City in their daily lives. For this blog, 10 uncommonly used Tandaganon words will be presented and these words will be defined together with example sentences in order for you, as a reader, can use these words to communicate with a Tandaganon. 10 Uncommonly Used Tandaganon Words 1. Erensya.  Meaning: Legacy Example Sentence: Gibinlan niya ang iya mga anak ng erensya sa gugma ug respeto. Translation: He left his children a legacy of love and respect.  2. Porbari. Meaning: Try, or to try Example Sentence: Porbari pag kuha ng ako pagkaon, itug-an ta kaw lagi kan mama. Translation: Try to steal my f...