Delingkuwente (en. Wealthy person)

de-ling-ku-wen-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who is rich or possesses a lot of property.
He is a wealthy person known for their lavish lifestyle.
Siya ay isang delingkuwente na kilala sa kanilang marangyang pamumuhay.
A person who has plenty of money or riches.
Many wealthy individuals are emerging in our town.
Maraming delingkuwente ang umuusbong sa ating bayan.
A person who has a high social status due to their wealth.
Wealthy individuals often have influence in local politics.
Ang mga delingkuwente ay kadalasang may impluwensya sa politikang lokal.

Etymology

Combined from 'deling' (from 'delikado') and 'kwenta' (money matters)

Common Phrases and Expressions

dangerous wealthy person
A rich person who causes problems or issues.
delikadong delingkuwente

Related Words

wealth
Refers to something that brings wealth or property.
kayamanan
prosperity
Refers to the state of having more than enough wealth.
kasaganaan

Slang Meanings

a wealthy or educated person
Because Marc is delingkuwente, he has many businesses around.
Dahil sa delingkuwente si Marc, ang dami niyang negosyo sa paligid.
a high-class or rich person
That delingkuwente always has new gadgets.
Yung delingkuwente na yun, lagi na lang may bagong gadget.
a person who boasts about their wealth
Wow, they are such a delingkuwente and seem to be living the high life.
Grabe, delingkuwente na delingkuwente siya at parang ang taas ng lipad.