Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Mag-uuma
farmer; agricultural worker; growernoun
- Alternative meanings
A person who works the land, grows plants, plants, harvests, or works in agriculture.
- Pronunciation
mag-oo-OO-mah
- Root and affixes
From uma, field or farmland. Mag-uuma refers to a person who works in the field or grows crops.
- Variants or conjugations
maguuma; mag-uuma; farm person; farmer
- Related words and expressions
field; farming; plant; cultivation; harvest; agriculture
- Meaning and usage notes
Mag-uuma is a common word for farmer. If referring to a farm owner or farm worker, context can make it clear.
Work & Professions, Places & Geography, Nature & Weather
Ang akong lolo usa ka mag-uuma.
My grandfather is a farmer.
Nagtrabaho ang mag-uuma sa uma matag buntag.
The farmer works in the field every morning.