Kabalat (en. Acquisition)

kah-bah-lat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of obtaining or receiving something.
The acquisition of new equipment is important for the project.
Ang kabalat ng mga bagong kagamitan ay mahalaga para sa proyekto.
The result of obtaining something.
The acquisition of land helped the business grow.
Ang kabalat ng lupa ay nakatulong sa paglago ng negosyo.
Acquisition of new knowledge or skills.
The acquisition of new technologies should be implemented in the company.
Ang kabalat ng mga bagong teknolohiya ay dapat ipatupad sa kumpanya.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

acquisition of knowledge
receiving or obtaining knowledge or information
kabalat ng kaalaman

Related Words

acquire
The process of obtaining or receiving something.
kakuha

Slang Meanings

Affair or attached to a relationship
She's the one Mark is having an affair with.
Siya na ang kaban na kinakabit ni Mark sa ibang tao.
Illegitimate relationships or affairs
People in the village are so reckless, all they talk about are affairs.
Tarantado ang mga tao sa barangay, puro kabalat ang usapan.
Girl partner or girlfriend in a relationship
I've met Josie's partner, they're so happy together.
Ang kabalat ni Josie ay nakilala ko na, masaya silang dalawa.