EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
To live a rich life...
to jerk; to thrust suddenly...
to scrape; to make a scraping sound...
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/mag-bu-hay-ma-YA-man/
FIL: Ang pamumuhay sa paraang marangya, magarbo, at sagana na tila isang taong mayaman.
EN: To live a rich life
This is what you do on payday weekend. You go to the mall, eat at a restaurant you can't really afford, buy that overpriced coffee, and basically pretend you're a "conyo" kid from a posh village. It's the act of living lavishly, even if it's just for a day, before you go back to eating instant noodles until the next sahod. #TreatYourself
From `mag-` (verb-forming prefix) + `buhay` (life) + `-` (hyphen) + `mayaman` (rich). A compound verb.
Often used with a hint of irony or aspiration. The root is a compound word 'buhay-mayaman'.
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🇵🇭 Tara, magbuhay-mayaman tayo kahit isang araw lang at kumain sa buffet.
🇺🇸 Come on, let's live a rich life for just one day and eat at a buffet.
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