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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kinabuhi

English

lifenoun

Alternative meanings

lifenexistencenway of livingnlife experience

Pronunciation

kee-nah-BOO-hee

Root and affixes

Related root: buhi = alive / to live. Kinabuhi works as the noun for life.

Variants or conjugations

buhi = alive / to livenkinabuhian = livelihoodnpagkinabuhi = way of livingnwalay kinabuhi = lifeless / without life

Related words and expressions

alivenlivelihoodnway of livingndeathnpersonnworld

Meaning and usage notes

Kinabuhi is used for a person life, existence, or way of living. Buhi is closer to alive or being alive.

basic wordsconceptexistencelifeliving
Example 1

Nindot ang kinabuhi.

Life is beautiful.

Example 2

Mao ni akong kinabuhi.

This is my life.