Riddle

Riddle in Chavacano or Chabacano is: Adivinanza
Alternate chavacano word for Riddle is:
Aleternate English word for Adivinanza =
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List of words with translation and links to pages.

English Sentence using “Riddle”Chavacano Sentence using “Adivinanza
1. Paper at night and pencil during the day.
> > Mat
2. Noisy when shallow; Quiet when deep.
> > river
3. It’s already here, it’s already here. But you can’t see it.
> > Air or wind
4. What’s that tree in the mountain which has branches but no leaves?
> > deer
5. Sky above, sky below, water in the middle.
> > Coconut
6. There’s a tree that eats up its own trunk.
> > Candle
7. My grandma has but one tooth. Yet everyone hears her when she shouts.
> > Church bell
8. I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
> > Candle
9. Two glass doors open open and close without noise.
>> Eyes
10. Eat one and throw away two.
>> Clam
1. Cosa papel si denoche, lapis si de dia.
> > Petate
2. Alboroto si bajo, Calma si hondo.
> > Rio
3. Taqui ya, taqui ya, Pero no ta mira.
> > Aire o viento
4. Cual pono na monte, tiene ramas, nuay hojas?
> > Venao
5. Cielo arriba, cielo abajo, agua na medio.
> > Coco
6. Tiene un pono, ta come de suyo mismo cuerpo.
> > Candela
7. Tiene lang un diente mi lola. Ta oi todo el gente, si ele ta grita.
> > Campana
8. Alto yo cuando joven, y pandak cuando viejo. Cosa yo?
> > Candela
9. Dos puerta de vidrio abre cierra sin ruido.
>> Ojos
10. Come uno, buta dos.
>> Almeja

Here are other English and Chavacano words in the database.


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Por favor:

  • No mas usa el maga palabra “Ka”, “Ikaw”, “Con ikaw, “Pangit”.
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