Gastahan (en. Expenditure)
gɑsˈtɑhɑn
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The total amount of money spent on something or an activity.
The expenditure for the wedding exceeded expectations.
Ang gastahan sa kasal ay higit sa inaasahan.
A designated amount allocated for a specific purpose.
There is an expenditure allocated for the project next year.
May gastahan na nakalaan para sa proyekto sa susunod na taon.
The process of spending money.
The family's expenditures need to be managed properly.
Ang gastahan ng pamilya ay kailangang i-manage ng maayos.
Common Phrases and Expressions
high expenditure
large amount of money spent
mataas na gastahan
expense control
management of expenses
control ng gastahan
Related Words
budget
A financial plan outlining expected expenditures and income.
budget
allocate
Designating a portion of money for a specific purpose.
ilalaan
Slang Meanings
wasting money
Wow, he's been spending a lot on restaurants lately!
Grabe, ang dami niyang gastahan sa mga kainan lately!
expenses for a celebration
We have a big spending for the birthday party later!
May malaking gastahan kami para sa birthday party mamaya!
spending on unnecessary things
Don't spend too much, it's a waste of money!
Huwag ka nang masyadong gastahan, sayang ang pera!
short-term expenses
We've spent a lot on this trip, but it's worth it!
Dami na naming gastahan sa trip na 'to, but worth it!