Buyaan (en. Buyer)

/buˈjan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or individual who purchases a product or service.
The buyer spoke with the seller to get the best price.
Ang buyaan ay nakipag-usap sa nagbebenta upang makuha ang pinakamagandang presyo.
An opponent or party involved in a transaction in exchange for money.
The buyer needs to check the quality of the product before purchasing.
Kailangan ng buyaan na suriin ang kalidad ng produkto bago ito bilhin.

Etymology

It comes from the word 'buya' meaning 'to give' or 'to bestow.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Shop wisely
To make the right choice or decision when buying.
Mamili nang maayos
Must check before buying
It's important to check the product before purchasing.
Dapat suriin bago bilhin

Related Words

examination
The process of determining the condition or quality of something.
pagsusuri
transaction
The process of exchanging goods or services between buyer and seller.
transaksyon

Slang Meanings

Full of tricks or fun.
This party feels like a buyaan, so many things are happening!
Parang buyaan ang party na ito, ang daming nangyayari!
Very confident or boastful.
He's so buyaan, even without knowledge in sports, he still joined the tournament.
Sobrang buyaan niya, kahit walang kaalaman sa sports, sumali pa rin sa tournament.
Annoyingly persistent or chatty.
That's intense, like a buyaan, always interrupting the conversation.
Grabe 'yan, parang buyaan, palaging walang tigil sa kakapasok sa usapan.