Magagawbuhay (en. To be able to make a living)

ma-ga-gaw-bu-hay

Meaning & Definition

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verb

A verb that refers to the ability or possibility to create something of value or financial gain.

We need to be able to make a living in order to meet our needs.

Kailangan natin magagawbuhay upang mapanatili ang ating mga pangangailangan.

Refers to the process of finding ways to earn money.

In this area, many people are able to make a living through craftsmanship.

Sa lugar na ito, maraming tao ang magagawbuhay sa pamamagitan ng artisano.

Derived from the root word 'gaw' meaning to create, and 'buhay' referring to life.

to make a living happily

ability to earn while fulfilling happiness in life

magagawbuhay ng masaya

tawidbuhay

Ability to survive from insufficiency.

tawidbuhay

livelihood

Source of income or resources.

kabuhayan

Has the ability or skill to do things.

Mike is really resourceful, so he can finish any project.

Sobrang magagawbuhay si Mike, kaya't kahit anong proyekto, kayang-kaya niyang tapusin.

Creative and quick to act in situations.

If there's a problem, our group is always resourceful.

Kung may problema, magagawbuhay siempre ang grupo natin.

Able to stand on one's own feet.

He studied hard and now he can fend for himself in business.

Nag-aral siya ng mabuti at ngayon ay magagawbuhay na siya sa negosyo.