Duit (en. Money)

[du-it]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of wealth or value used as payment for goods and services.
We need money to buy food.
Kailangan natin ng duit para makabili ng pagkain.
The unit of exchange in an economy.
The dollar is a popular money in the global market.
Ang dolyar ay isang tanyag na duit sa pandaigdigang pamilihan.
Refers to the wealth or livelihood of a person or organization.
His successful business has given him a lot of money.
Ang kanyang matagumpay na negosyo ay nagbigay sa kanya ng maraming duit.

Etymology

Malay word meaning 'money'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lacking money
Not enough money.
kulang sa duit
has money
Wealthy or has enough money.
may duit

Related Words

income
Income is the amount of money received from work or business.
kita
payment
Payment is the amount of money paid for a service or product.
bayad

Slang Meanings

money
I don't have money for snacks later.
Wala akong duit para sa merienda mamaya.
income
I'm so happy because I have a lot of income right now.
Ang saya-saya ko kasi marami akong duit ngayon.
cash
Dude, do you have cash there?
Dude, may duit ka ba dyan?