Barya (en. Change)

/ˈbar.ja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Small denomination of currency used in transactions.

I need change for the vending machine.

Kailangan ko ng barya para sa vending machine.

Coins that have little value.

I have no change in my pocket.

Wala akong barya sa aking bulsa.

Forgotten or disregarded currency value.

Don't throw away the coins, they still hold value.

Huwag mong itapon ang mga barya, may halaga pa iyon.

I don't have any change.

I don't have any small denomination money.

Wala akong barya.

I need change.

I require small money for transaction.

Kailangan ko ng barya.

livelihood

Reflects the need for small currency in earnings transactions.

paghahanapbuhay

price

Related to the value of products involving coins.

presyo

money that's neither too big nor too small, just ordinary

I don't have any change, can you just buy me some water?

Wala akong barya, pabili na lang ako ng tubig sa'yo.

small amount of money or coins

I need some change for fare.

Kailangan ko ng barya pang pamasahe.

small denomination of money

I don’t need that change, it’s too low in value.

Hindi ko na kailangan yung barya, masyadong mababa ang halaga.

coins, especially when many or unused

My piggy bank is full of coins.

Puno na ang alkansiya ko ng barya.