Practice Buhay (Life) and Buhay (Alive)

Notice the difference between buhay (a noun meaning 'life') and buhay (an adjective meaning 'alive'). The accent is placed on a different syllable.

 
buhay
life
(noun)

buhay
alive
(adjective)

 

 

buhay
life  (noun)


Mahirap ang buhay.
Life is hard.

 

 
buhay
alive  (adjective)
 

Buhay pa ba siya?
Is he/she still alive?