Sakahin (en. To cultivate)

/saˈka.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of planting or taking care of crops.
They need to cultivate the land before it rains.
Kailangan nilang sakahin ang lupain bago umulan.
Valuing and focusing on farming methods.
He loves to cultivate vegetables in his garden.
Mahilig siyang sakahin ang mga gulay sa kanyang bakuran.
Development of something from its inception.
It is important to cultivate ideas for the project to succeed.
Mahalaga ang sakahin ang mga ideya upang maging matagumpay ang proyekto.

Etymology

derived from the word 'saka', meaning 'land cultivation'

Common Phrases and Expressions

cultivate the land
to cultivate the land for planting
sakahin ang lupa

Related Words

farming
A process of caring for and planting crops.
pagsasaka
crops
Plants cultivated for food or other purposes.
pananim

Slang Meanings

to start or set up income
Just start the business so everything will be easier.
Sakahin na ang negosyo para madali ang lahat.
to help or contribute
Just gather your friends for our project.
Sakahin mo na ang mga kaibigan mo para sa project natin.