Benepisyaryo (en. Beneficiary)

/bɛ.nɛ.pɪ.sjɑ.rjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or entity that benefits from an agreement or contract.
Maria is the beneficiary of her deceased grandfather.
Si Maria ay ang benepisyaryo ng kanyang yumaong lolo.
A person who receives benefits from insurance or other programs.
You need to specify your beneficiaries on your insurance plan.
Kailangan mong tukuyin ang iyong mga benepisyaryo sa iyong planong seguro.
In a legal context, a person entitled to benefits from a trust or estate.
As a beneficiary, he has a right to his father's estate.
Bilang benepisyaryo, mayroon siyang karapatan sa mga ari-arian ng kanilang ama.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'beneficiario'

Common Phrases and Expressions

To be a beneficiary
to become a person who benefits from a program or agreement
Maging benepisyaryo

Related Words

benefit
Refers to the advantages or help received.
benepisyo
trust
A legal agreement where one person transfers property to another for the benefit of a beneficiary.
tiwala

Slang Meanings

beneficiary that seems sad
He posted some memes that are like a sad beneficiary, so his feed feels gloomy.
Nagpost siya ng mga memes na benepisyaryo, kaya parang ang lungkot ng feed niya.
beneficiary that seems like a user
He said, 'I'm just a beneficiary here, so I'm just chilling.'
Sabi niya, 'Benepisyaryo lang ako dito, kaya chill lang.'