Swidden in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Swidden in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Swidden in Tagalog is : kaingin

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Defenition of word Swidden

  • an area of land cleared for cultivation by slashing and burning vegetation.

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Other meanings of Swidden

Examples

Paddy rice and rice grown in swiddens (slash-and-burn agriculture) in hilly areas provides subsistence for the majority of the population.