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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kalamboan

English

developmentnoun

Alternative meanings

developmentngrowthnprogressnimprovement or advancement of something

Pronunciation

kah-lahm-BOH-ahn

Root and affixes

Root: lambo. The form kalamboan uses ka- -an and expresses development, growth, or progress.

Variants or conjugations

pag-uswag = progress, improvement, or developmentnkauswagan = progress or prosperitynmalamboon = developed or prosperousnlambo = to prosper or flourish

Related words and expressions

pag-uswag = progress or improvementnuswag = to advance or improvenkauswagan = progressnlambo = to prospernprogreso = progress, a loanword used in some contexts

Meaning and usage notes

Used for the development of a person, community, project, economy, skill, or process. For the action of advancing or improving, “uswag” or “pag-uswag” is also used.

abstract conceptdevelopmentgrowthimprovementprogress
Example 1

Importante ang kalamboan sa komunidad.

The development of the community is important.

Example 2

Makita ang kalamboan sa proyekto.

The development of the project can be seen.