Kabuhayan (en. Livelihood)

ka-bu-ha-yan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A method or step to earn income or livelihood.
Farming is a type of livelihood that is common in rural areas.
Ang pagsasaka ay isang uri ng kabuhayan na madalas sa mga rural na lugar.
General condition or situation of a person or family related to their means of earning.
Their livelihood depends on the products of their farm.
Ang kanilang kabuhayan ay nakadepende sa mga produkto ng kanilang taniman.
The standard of living of a person based on their income.
The livelihood of people is higher in urban cities compared to rural areas.
Mataas ang kabuhayan ng mga tao sa mga urban na syudad kumpara sa mga liblib na lugar.

Etymology

from the word 'buhay' meaning livelihood or way of living

Common Phrases and Expressions

livelihoods
ways of living or means of earning for people
mga kabuhayan

Related Words

livelihood-related
Related to livelihood or things associated with earning income.
pangkabuhayan
means of livelihood
Shows the activities or jobs allocated by a person to earn.
hanapbuhay

Slang Meanings

daily income or livelihood
I need to find a job for my livelihood.
Kailangan kong maghanap ng trabaho para sa aking kabuhayan.
livelihood or business
I have started a small livelihood in online selling.
Nagsimula na ako ng maliit na kabuhayan sa online selling.
source of income
There’s no stable livelihood now, so we're struggling.
Walang stable na kabuhayan ngayon, kaya't hirap kami.