UGMAD

UGMAD is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

ugmad v [A; a12] {1} till the soil.
Upawng yútà nga dílì án-gayng ugmárun, Barren land not worth tilling.
{1a} develop or cultivate a talent.
Ang mga magtutudlù mauy muugmad sa mga útuk sa mga bátà, Teachers develop the minds of the chil-dren.
Masápì ang talintu ug mauy maugmad, Talent that is developed is a source of livelihood.
{2} build, establish.
Siyay nag-ugmad sa dráma balítaw, He wrote the first drama wherein the dialogue was in the balítaw form.
Giugmad níya ang únang prindahanan, She established the first pawnshop.
{3} [A; c1] prepare rice for storage, winnowing it and allowing it to dry out somewhat.
pa-v [A1] set a paugmad fish corral.
n a k.
o.
fish corral set in the deep waters and allowed to remain there until it falls apart.
ugmaran n s.t.
which is cultivated, worked on for ones livelihood.
Ang dágat mauy ugmaran sa ílang pangin-abúhì, The sea is the source of their livelihood.
kaugmáran n development, s.t.
attained by cultivation.
Siyay nagpaluyu sa kaugmáran sa pruyiktu sa riklamasiyun, He was behind the de-velopment of the reclamation project.
mag-r- n peasant.
paN-n occupation of tilling.

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