| What religion do you profess? | Onsa ba ang religión mo? |
| I profess the catholic religion | Sacop man aco sa religión ng̃a católica |
| I am a jew | Judios man aco |
| I am a protestant | Protestante man aco |
| I am a catholic | Católico man aco |
| What is the religion of your wife? | Onsa ba ang religión sa imong asaua? |
| She is a schismatic | Cismática man sia |
| What religion does your father profess? | Onsa ba ang religión ng̃a guinsacopan sa imong
amahan? |
| He is a Roman Catholic | Sacop man sia sa Iglesia Romana |
| I want to confess | Mucompisal aco unta |
| I wish to take the communion | Buut aco macalauat |
| Do you wish to confess in Bisaya? | Buut ca ba mucompisal sa binisaya? |
| Yes, I wish | Oo, buut
aco |
| Do you wish to confess in English? | Buut ca ba mucompisal sa iningles? |
| I wish, but it is said that there is no priest who
understands it | Buut aco unta, apan uala conoy Pare ng̃a macasabut sa
iningles |
| I will confess in Spanish for there is an Augustinian
father | Buut aco unta mucompisal sa quinachila cay dunay usa ca Pareng
Agustinos dinhi |
| Do you confess every year? | Macatuman ca ba sa pagcompisal sa tuig tuig? |
| Yes, I do if I can | Oo, cun ualay cabilinggan |
| At what o’clock is the mass? | Onsa ng̃a horas imisa? |
| You can hear the low mass at five o’clock | Mahimo ca sumingba ng̃a rezada sa a las cinco |
| The high mass is at eight o’clock | Ang mayor mao sa a las ocho |
| What alms must one give in Cebu for a mass? | Pilay limos sa usa ca misa sa Sugbu? |
| You can give what you please | Icao lang magabuut mulimos sa imong higug maon |
| And for a requiem mass is there no alms ordered? | Uala bay sugo sa tung̃ud sa paglimos sa usa ca misa sa
minatay? |
| I have never inquired after it | Uala aco cutub magsusi niana |
| Do you know the Bishop? | Naila mo ba ang Sr. Obispo? |
| Yes, I have seen him very often | Oo, naquita co sia sa masubsub |
| Are there many churches in Cebu? | Duna bay daghang mg̃a singbahan sa Sugbu? |
| There are several | Duna man ug pipila ca booc |
| I like very much to see the Holy Child | Buut aco unta muquita sa Santo Niño |
| It is a very celebrated image | Maoy usa ca larauan ng̃a bantugan caayo |
| Do you know its history? | Nahibalo ca ba sa historia nia? |
| I have read that it was found by a soldier of expedition
of Legazpi in the house of a native, but it is said it was left here
when the Spaniards arrived at these Islands under the command of
Magallanes | Guibasa co ng̃a sa paganhi ni Legazpi ang usa ca soldado
nia nacacaplag nianang larauan sa balay sa usa ca sugbuanon, apan
guiing̃on man ng̃a da-an guibia-an sia dinhi cun ang
mg̃a cachila miabut niining mg̃a polo sa ubus sa gahum ni
Magallanes |
| Can a requiem mass be celebrated by you in this church
for the soul of my husband? | Mahimo mong pagmisa niining singbahan tung̃ud sa calag sa
acong bana? |
| Yes, I can | Oo, mahimo man |
| When will the mass be celebrated? | Anosa imisa? |
| You can hear the mass to-morrow | Sumingba ca ugma |
| Can you celebrate another mass to Saint Joseph also? | Mahimo mong pagpahanung̃ud usab ug laing misa can S.
José? |
| Why not? I can | Mano dili? Mahimo man |
| I should like to offer a candle to the Holy Child | Ihalad co unta ug usa ca candila sa Santo Niño |
| For whom are you praying? | Quinsay guipang̃adye-an mo? |
| I am praying for the soul of my mother | Ang calag sa acong inahan maoy guipang̃adye-an co |