EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
collection (of debt)...
to make a mistake; to err...
to change gears...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Ang akto o proseso ng paghingi ng bayad para sa isang utang, serbisyo, o obligasyon.
EN: collection (of debt)
That dreaded moment when your friend who treated you to milk tea last week suddenly messages "uy, friend..." Or when the landlord knocks on your door on the 15th of the month. It's the act of collecting what's due, whether it's money, a promise, or an explanation for why they left you on read.
From pan- + singil, with reduplication of the first syllable of the root word.
ROOT MEANING: bill, charge, collection (of a debt)
Commonly used in the context of debt, bills, rent, or any form of payment collection.
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🇵🇭 Mahigpit ang paniningil ng buwis ngayong taon.
🇺🇸 The collection of taxes is strict this year.
🇵🇭 Nakatanggap ako ng text para sa paniningil ng aking credit card.
🇺🇸 I received a text for the billing of my credit card.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.