EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
farm; agricultural land; field...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/sa-KA-han/
FIL: Isang malawak na lupain na tinatamnan ng mga pananim tulad ng palay, mais, o gulay; bukirin.
EN: farm; agricultural land; field
Your province-Tito's pride and joy. A 'sakahan' is not your small backyard garden; it's a proper farm. It's the place you see on the bus ride to Baguio or Batangas, the reason your lola says "mas masarap ang buhay sa probinsya." It's the source of our food and a whole lot of green scenery.
ROOT MEANING: to farm; to cultivate
The suffix '-an' turns the root 'saka' (to farm) into a noun denoting a place.
🇵🇭 Malawak ang sakahan ng aming lolo sa probinsya.
🇺🇸 Our grandfather's farm in the province is vast.
🇵🇭 Nag-aalala ang mga magsasaka dahil sa tagtuyot sa kanilang sakahan.
🇺🇸 The farmers are worried because of the drought in their fields.
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