Ikabuhay (en. To live)
/ikaˈbuhay/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb indicating an action or relation to life.
We need to live our dreams.
Kailangan nating ikabuhay ang ating mga pangarap.
Refers to things or actions that provide life or support.
Ideas must be brought to life for the business to grow.
Ang mga ideya ay dapat ikabuhay upang lalago ang negosyo.
Etymology
Formed from the word 'ika' meaning 'to' and 'buhay' meaning 'life.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to live our lives
to emphasize the importance of a situation in our lives
ikabuhay natin
Related Words
life
The state of being alive or having life.
buhay
Slang Meanings
To be alive; to bring something or a situation to life.
Just live out your dreams.
Ikabuhay mo na lang yung mga pangarap mo.
Demonstrates the ability to cope with challenges.
You really have to live out this fight.
Dapat mo talagang ikabuhay ang laban na ito.
To start anew.
Sometimes you need to reinvent yourself.
Minsan kailangan mong ikabuhay ang sarili mo muli.