root word: tuwid
TAGALOG-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
RESPONSABLE
This word is from the Spanish language. Continue reading “RESPONSABLE”
SINGIL
pronounced SEE-NGEEL
si·ngíl
singil
collection of a payment or charge
sumingil
to collect or charge
tagasingil
collector of payments
maningil sa hangin
asking the wind to pay back a debt
maningil ng buhay
“collect life” = kill
dagdag-singil
price hike
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
singil / singilin
kubrahin ang pagkakautang
singil / singilin
hilinging bayaran ang utang
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
singíl: halagang ipinapataw sa pag-gamit ng anuman
singíl: pagku-ha ng bayad sa may utang
pandiwa: maningíl, singilín, ipasingíl, sumingíl
BALUKTOT
ba·luk·tót Continue reading “BALUKTOT”
PISO
This word is from the Spanish peso .
SUKLI
This Filipino word is Chinese in origin.
Suklî is the change that you get back from a monetary transaction.
UBASAN
root word: úbas (meaning: grape) Continue reading “UBASAN”
TSAMPAN
This word entered the Philippine lexicon from the Spanish champán.
tsampan
champagne
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
tsampan: mabulâng putîng alak mula sa ubas
sampán