panenegosyo
the act of doing business
From root: negosyo
Usage Note
Panenegosyo describes the occupation or lifestyle of being in business. It focus on the activity itself rather than the person.
Examples
" Mahirap ang panenegosyo ngayon. "
Natural Translation
Doing business is hard now.
Literal Translation
Hard the doing-business now.
" Mahirap ang panenegosyo sa panahon ngayon. "
Natural Translation
Doing business is difficult these days.
Literal Translation
Difficult the doing-business in time today.
" Bagaman maganda ang kita, hindi madali ang panenegosyo lalo na kung wala kang sapat na puhunan. "
Natural Translation
Although the earnings are good, doing business is not easy, especially if you don't have enough capital.
Literal Translation
Although good the earnings, not easy the doing-business especially if none you enough that capital.
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