Magkakaingin (en. Swidden farmers)

mag-ka-kai-nin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A farming system where a part of the land is cultivated and then left to rest.

Swidden farming is part of traditional agriculture in rural areas.

Ang magkakaingin ay bahagi ng tradisyonal na agrikultura sa mga kanayunan.

People who plant in a specific area and rely on crops they grow.

Swidden farmers typically use traditional methods to plant.

Ang mga magkakaingin ay karaniwang gumagamit ng tradisyonal na mga paraan upang magtanim.

derived from the word 'kain' meaning 'to eat'

swidden farming in the forest

people who plant and care for crops in forests

magkakaingin sa gubat

eat

a word used to refer to the process of eating.

kain

farming

the process of planting and caring for plants for food and other uses.

pagsasaka

Gathering together to eat

We're going to eat together later, I'm so excited!

Magkakaingin tayo mamaya, excited na ako!

Eating together with friends

We went to the beach to eat together, it was fun!

Pumunta kami sa beach para magkakaingin, saya nga eh!

Let's have a feast together

When are we going to eat together? We have so many plans!

Kailan tayo magkakaingin? Dami na nating plano!