diay

Cebuano

diáy (Badlit spelling ᜇᜒᜀᜌ᜔)

indicates that the speaker has received new information, or realized something they were previously unaware of
Ikaw man diay 'to! ― So that was you!

Maayo man diay ka moluto
I see that you actually cook well
indicates that the speaker remembered something they forgot about
Kani man diay akong dad-on
Oh yes, this is what I'm supposed to bring
indicates that the speaker is correcting a previous statement they had made
Sa wala, aw, tuo diay
To the left, oh, I mean right
indicates a contradiction to a previous statement
Padulong na daw siya, pero bag-o pa diay nimata.
He said he's coming, and yet he had actually just woke up.
used when asking someone to clarify or confirm a statement, especially one the speaker feels skeptical about
Moinom diay ka og kape kung init?
You mean to say you would drink coffee when it is hot outside?

Dako diay sila'g balay?
Is it true they live in a big house?
(informal) used when asking someone to consider something, especially one they might have not considered; what about
Ako diay? Dili ko ninyo apilon?
What about me? Won't you include me?
(with question words): emphasizes curiosity
Unsa diay 'na? ― What is that?

Kinsa diay ko? ― Who am I?

diáy? (Badlit spelling ᜇᜒᜀᜌ᜔)

really? is that so?
Bilyonaryo man 'na siya. ― Diay ba?
He's actually a billionaire. ― Is he really?