kuya
The Bisaya word for older brother is “kuya”.
NounCulture
English Meaning
older brother / older male — respectful address used especially in the Tagalog-influenced areas
Pronunciation
KOO-yah
Capital letters indicate stressed syllables
Quick Reference
Bisaya
kuya
English
older brother / older male — respectful address used especially in the Tagalog-influenced areas
Pronunciation
KOO-yah
Part of Speech
Noun