Mananalambuhay (en. Livelihood proponent)

ma-na-na-lam-buhay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who advocates or promotes a means of livelihood.
The livelihood proponent is essential for the development of the community.
Ang mananalambuhay ay mahalaga sa pag-unlad ng komunidad.
Individual engaged in livelihood activities.
He is a livelihood proponent helping farmers.
Siya ay isang mananalambuhay na tumutulong sa mga magsasaka.
Proponent of strategies for livelihood.
Livelihood proponents have projects for sustainable agriculture.
Ang mga mananalambuhay ay may mga proyekto para sa sustainable agriculture.

Etymology

root word: 'lambuhay' combined with 'mang-' prefix

Common Phrases and Expressions

long live the livelihood proponents
A greeting that shows support for those advocating for livelihoods.
mabuhay ang mananalambuhay

Related Words

livelihood
The activities or sources of income for a person or community.
kabuhayan
farmer
A person who cultivates crops for food or income.
magsasaka

Slang Meanings

Working for the family
I'll be going in later, I need to work for the family early.
Saka na ako papasok, mananalambuhay pa ako ng maaga.
Hustling or just getting by
Sometimes, I also have to hustle on the corner just to make some money.
Minsan, mananalambuhay din ako sa kanto para lang makakita ng pera.
In about life
You'll just be living life, but a lot of things can happen.
Mananalambuhay ka lang, pero maraming pwedeng mangyari.