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    Patubig (en. Irrigation)

    /patuˈbig/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The process of supplying water to agricultural lands.
    The irrigation system on their farm is excellent.
    Mahusay ang sistema ng patubig sa kanilang bukirin.
    The desire to provide water to plants or crops.
    The trees planted in summer need irrigation.
    Kailangan ng patubig ang mga punong itinanim sa tag-init.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tubig' meaning 'water' and 'pa' which creates a verb.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    water supply for land
    System of providing water to lands.
    patubig sa lupa
    irrigation design
    Creation of a systematic way to assist crops with water.
    disenyo ng patubig

    Related Words

    watered
    Means soaked with water or provided with irrigation.
    tinubigan
    water
    An essential liquid needed by all living things.
    tubig

    Slang Meanings

    Watering for plants or farming.
    Water the plants before it rains.
    Magpatubig ka sa mga tanim natin bago umulan.
    The water has come, usually referring to a problem with water.
    Oh no, the water has shown up again, there's no water at home!
    Naku, nagpatubig na naman, walang tubig sa bahay!
    Deliberately fanning or igniting anger in someone else.
    Why are you causing trouble, you seem so angry?
    Bakit ka nagpatubig, parang galit na galit ka?