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Pagpananom

English

planting; sowingnoun

Alternative meanings

The act of sowing seeds or planting crops in the soil so they can grow.

Pronunciation

pag-pa-NA-nom

Root and affixes

From tanom, plant or to plant, with pagpa- and repetition expressing the act of planting or sowing.

Variants or conjugations

pagpananom; pagpugas; tanom

Related words and expressions

agriculture, seed, soil, crop, plant

Meaning and usage notes

“Pagpananom” works for planting or sowing in general. “Pagpugas” is more specifically for sowing seeds.

agriculturecropseed
Example 1

Nagsugod ang pagpananom sa uma.

The planting started in the field.

Example 2

Importante ang ulan para sa pagpananom.

Rain is important for planting.

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