Gantimbisa (en. Reward)

/ɡan.tɪm.bɪ.sə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A payment or reward given as recognition to a person or their achievements.
He received a reward for his hard work.
Nakatanggap siya ng gantimbisa dahil sa kanyang sipag sa trabaho.
A form of gratitude to those who helped or provided support.
He gave a reward to his friends who helped him.
Nagbigay siya ng gantimbisa sa kanyang mga kaibigan na tumulong sa kanya.
Demonstrates appreciation to a person through a physical item or contribution.
The reward can be a gift or a monetary donation.
Ang gantimbisa ay maaaring isang regalo o salin ng pondo.

Etymology

from the word 'gantimpala' meaning a reward or acknowledgment given to a person.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the reward is deserved
The reward is deserved for our efforts.
naisan ang gantimbisa

Related Words

acceptance
The act of accepting the reward.
pagtanggap
recognition
The acknowledgment or appreciation of a person or achievement.
pagkilala

Slang Meanings

Good or excellent in all aspects.
Wow, Joma is fantastic; he's good at everything!
Grabe, ang galing ni Joma, gantimbisa siya sa lahat ng bagay!
Super cool or impressive.
The new gamer at school is really impressive; he beats everyone in matches!
Yung bagong gamer sa school, gantimbisa siya, talo niya lahat sa laban!
Very talented or a multi-talented person.
Julia is really talented; she can paint, sing, and dance!
Si Julia, gantimbisa yan; marunong pa yan magpinta, kumanta, at sumayaw!