From root: kalamansi
Usage Note
Magkakalamansi refers to a person whose livelihood involves selling calamansi in the market or farming them for trade.
Examples
" Bumili ka sa magkakalamansi. "
Natural Translation
Buy from the calamansi vendor.
Literal Translation
Buy you from calamansi-vendor.
" Tumawag ka ng magkakalamansi. "
Natural Translation
Call a calamansi vendor.
Literal Translation
Call you a calamansi-vendor.
" Ipinagbili ng magkakalamansi ang lahat ng kaniyang ani kaya wala na kaming nabili kahit isang supot. "
Natural Translation
The calamansi vendor sold all of his harvest, so we were not able to buy even a single bag.
Literal Translation
Sold by-the calamansi-vendor the all of his harvest so none already we able-to-buy even one bag.
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