Balikukuan (en. Refund)
/balɪkuˈkwan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An amount of money returned to a buyer after returning a product.
The refund for the product was processed immediately after the inspection.
Ang balikukuan ng produkto ay agad na ipinroseso matapos ang pagsusuri.
The process of returning money from the seller back to the buyer.
The refund process is often difficult without a receipt.
Madalas na mahirap ang proseso ng balikukuan kung walang resibo.
Etymology
from the words 'balik' (to return) and 'kuwan' (thing)
Common Phrases and Expressions
I requested a refund.
I requested a refund.
Nag-request ako ng balikukuan.
After our conversation, I received my refund.
After our conversation, I received my refund.
Matapos ang aming pag-uusap, natanggap ko ang aking balikukuan.
Related Words
receipt
A document that proves a purchase, often needed for a refund.
resibo
store
A place where products are sold and where a refund request can be made.
tindahan
Slang Meanings
Money that needs to be returned or paid back.
He said, I'll just give you the money back tomorrow.
Sabi niya, bukas na lang ako magbibigay ng balikukuan sa'yo.
Reimbursement or change for something borrowed.
I haven't received the money back for what I paid for him.
Hindi pa ako nakakakuha ng balikukuan sa binayaran ko para sa kanya.
Paying back a debt.
He needs to pay me back before the month ends.
Kailangan niya nang magbalikukuan sa akin bago magtapos ang buwan.