Bilangin (en. Count)
/biˈlaŋin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of recording or discussing the quantity of things.
Count the fruits in the basket.
Bilangin mo ang mga prutas sa basket.
Getting the total or count of people or things.
Let's start counting the attendees at the celebration.
Magsimula na tayong bilangin ang mga dumalo sa selebrasyon.
The process of sorting items according to their number.
We need to count the bolts and nuts for the project.
Kailangan nating bilangin ang mga bolt at nut para sa proyekto.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'bilang' meaning 'number' or 'count'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
count the stars
to have a relaxing or thoughtful moment
bilangin ang mga bituin
count the days
to anticipate or look forward to something
bilangin ang mga araw
Related Words
number
A genealogical notation or numerical attribute.
bilang
counting
The process or action of controlling and determining quantity.
pagbibilang
Slang Meanings
Calling it counting time
Go on, count your money if you want to buy something.
Sige na, bilangin mo na iyong pera kung gusto mo ng bibilhin.
Compute it
Compute it already because we need the results for the report.
I-compute mo na kasi kailangan na ng resulta sa report.
Counter person
He's the one counting the guests that arrived.
Siya ang taga bilang ng mga dumating na bisita.