pagkabuhay

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Etymology

From pagka- +‎ buhay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɡkaˈbuhaj/ [paɡ.kaˈbu.haɪ̯]
• IPA^(key): /paɡkaˈbuʔaj/ [paɡ.kaˈbu.ʔaɪ̯] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: pag‧ka‧bu‧hay

Noun

pagkabuhay (Basahan spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

1. a way of life
2. (by extension) life (instance of existing)

   Antonym: pagkagadan

Tagalog

Etymology

From pagka- +‎ buhay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /paɡkaˈbuhaj/ [pɐɡ.kɐˈbuː.haɪ̯] (“means of livelihood; resurrection; chance of living; success”)
    • Rhymes: -uhaj
  • IPA^(key): /paɡkabuˈhaj/ [pɐɡ.kɐ.bʊˈhaɪ̯] (“condition of being alive”)
    • Rhymes: -aj
  • IPA^(key): /paɡˌkaˈbuhaj/ [pɐɡˌkaːˈbuː.haɪ̯] (“act of resurrection”)
    • Rhymes: -uhaj
• Syllabification: pag‧ka‧bu‧hay

Noun

pagkabuhay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

1. means of livelihood

   Synonym: ikinabubuhay

2. resurrection; coming back from the dead
3. chance of living (clarification of this definition is needed)
4. thriving; success (of a business enterprise)

   Synonyms: paglago, pag-unlad

Derived terms

• Linggo ng Pagkabuhay
• pagkabuhay-muli
• Pasko ng Pagkabuhay

 

Noun

pagkabuháy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

1. condition of being alive

Noun

pagkábúhay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

1. act by which someone is resurrected