mamuhay

Tagalog

Etymology

From mam- +‎ buhay.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˈmuhaj/ [mɐˈmuː.haɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -uhaj
• Syllabification: ma‧mu‧hay

Verb

mamuhay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

1. to make a living

Inflection

Verb conjugation for mamuhay

Affix		Root word			Trigger
mang- ᜋᜅ᜔		buhay ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
mamuhay ᜋᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔	namuhay ᜈᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔	namumuhay ᜈᜋᜓᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔	mamumuhay ᜋᜋᜓᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔	formal	kapamumuhay ᜃᜉᜋᜓᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔	pamuhay1 ᜉ ᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔
				informal	kakapamuhay ᜃᜃᜉᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔ kapapamuhay ᜃᜉᜉᜋᜓᜑᜌ᜔
1 Not used in Standard Tagalog. Dialectal use only.