DALUBSAKAN

root words: dalub- + sáka

dalubsakan
agriculture

This is a word coined by and for language purists who insist that there be “native” Tagalog equivalents for foreign words.

Most Filipinos would find it hard to understand what dalubsakan means though. The more commonly used word is the Spanish-derived agrikultura.

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