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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Malungtaron

English

sustainable; durable; long-lastingadjective

Alternative meanings

Able to be maintained over time without being exhausted, damaged, or causing harm; used for development, environment, economy, resources, or responsible practices.

Pronunciation

mah-loong-TAH-ron

Root and affixes

Related to lungtad, duration or permanence. Malungtaron expresses something that lasts, remains, or can be sustained over time.

Variants or conjugations

malungtaron; mapadayonon; sustainable; lasting; long-term; durable

Related words and expressions

continue; continuity; nature; ecology; economy; environment; resources; development

Meaning and usage notes

Malungtaron is a good option for sustainable or durable. Mapadayonon can also be used for something continuous or sustainable. In technical texts, the loanword sustenable/sustainable may appear.

durableecologyenvironmentlong-lastingresourcessustainablesustainable development
Example 1

Kinahanglan nato og malungtaron nga kalamboan.

We need sustainable development.

Example 2

Ang proyekto kinahanglan mahimong malungtaron.

The project needs to be sustainable.

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