Maghanapbuhay (en. To earn a living)

ma-gha-na-pbu-hay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Take steps or actions to acquire a job or livelihood.

He needs to earn a living for his family.

Kailangan niyang maghanapbuhay para sa kanyang pamilya.

Look for opportunities or ways to earn income.

Many people are struggling to earn a living during the pandemic.

Maraming tao ang nahihirapang maghanapbuhay sa panahon ng pandemya.

Searching for activities that provide salary or income.

We should earn a living well to secure our future.

Dapat tayong maghanapbuhay nang mabuti upang titiyakin ang aming kinabukasan.

The term 'maghanapbuhay' comes from the words 'hanap' and 'buhay', meaning searching for a way to earn.

earn a living with dignity

Earning a living with integrity and honesty.

maghanapbuhay ng marangal

look for other sources of income

Searching for alternative means of income.

maghanap ng iba pang mapagkakakitaan

livelihood

It means a way of living or activities that bring income.

kabuhayan

occupation

It is a work or job that provides income.

hanapbuhay

a call to get a job or earn money

Come on, you should start working, you're wasting your time here!

Sige na, maghanapbuhay ka na, sayang ang oras mo dito!

to work

I really need to start working; I have too many bills.

Dapat maghanapbuhay na ako, dami nang bayarin.

to try new ways of earning

Sometimes people get creative in making a living, like selling online.

Minsan ang mga tao ay nagiging creative sa maghanapbuhay, tulad ng pagbebenta online.