English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
giamuma - amuma - gi-~
gi.a.mu.ma. - 4 syllables

gi- = giamuma
giamuma

giamuma [gi.a.mú.ma.] : nurtured (adj.)
amuma [a.mú.ma.] : foster (v.); nurture (v.)

Derivatives of amuma


Glosses:
nurture
n. (attribute)1. nurture, raising, rearingthe properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.
~ upbringingproperties acquired during a person's formative years.
n. (act)2. breeding, bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringinghelping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
~ acculturation, enculturation, socialisation, socializationthe adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture.; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
v. (communication)3. foster, nurturehelp develop, help grow.; "nurture his talents"
~ patronage, keep going, patronise, patronize, supportbe a regular customer or client of.; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
~ encourageinspire with confidence; give hope or courage to.
~ serve well, servepromote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to.; "Art serves commerce"; "Their interests are served"; "The lake serves recreation"; "The President's wisdom has served the country well"
v. (social)4. bring up, nurture, parent, raise, rearbring up.; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
~ fledgefeed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
~ cradlebring up from infancy.
~ grow upbecome an adult.
~ fosterbring up under fosterage; of children.
v. (consumption)5. nourish, nurture, sustainprovide with nourishment.; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
~ cater, ply, provide, supplygive what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance.; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
~ carrybe able to feed.; "This land will carry ten cows to the acre"
nurture