Maayong pagkatulog - Good night / sleep well

GreetingGreetings

English Meaning

Good night / sleep well

Pronunciation

mah-AH-yong pahg-kah-TOO-lohg

Capital letters indicate stressed syllables

Usage: More specific than maayong gabii — used right before sleep, not just at evening.

Example Sentences

1. “Maayong pagkatulog, Lola.

Sleep well, Lola.

2. “Sige, maayong pagkatulog na ta.

Okay, let's sleep well now.

Related Words

Cultural Note

A tender end-of-day phrase. Cebuanos often pair it with mahal, anak, or pinangga depending on relationship.

Quick Reference

Bisaya

Maayong pagkatulog

English

Good night / sleep well

Pronunciation

mah-AH-yong pahg-kah-TOO-lohg

Part of Speech

Greeting