Manggulayin (en. To cultivate vegetables)
maŋɡuˈlaɪɪn
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of planting or caring for vegetables.
He decided to cultivate vegetables in his yard to have fresh produce.
Nagpasya siyang manggulayin sa kanyang bakuran upang magkaroon ng sariwang gulay.
A form of farming focused on vegetables.
In their town, many believe that cultivating vegetables is a better livelihood.
Sa kanilang bayan, marami ang naniniwala na ang manggulayin ay isang mas mainam na kabuhayan.
Etymology
This originates from the root word 'gulay' meaning 'vegetable' combined with the prefix 'mang-' used for actions.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cultivating vegetables properly
Planting and caring for vegetables in a correct manner.
manggulayin ng maayos
Related Words
produce
Oil or food from vegetable fruits.
gulang
Slang Meanings
To act vigorously or to help others with their tasks.
We should work hard on the project to finish it early.
Dapat tayong manggulayin sa proyekto para matapos ito ng maaga.
To meddle or get involved in a conversation or issue.
Don't get involved in this matter, it's too complicated.
Huwag ka nang manggulayin sa usaping ito, masyado nang komplikado.