Kambyo (en. Change)

kɑm.bjɔ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of replacing one thing with another.
The change in weather caused a downpour of rain.
Ang kambyo ng panahon ay nagdulot ng pagbuhos ng ulan.
Change in condition or state.
There has been a change in her behavior since she was known.
May kambyo sa kanyang ugali mula nang siya'y makilala.
Replacement of one product with another.
I want to have a change of my old cellphone.
Gusto kong magkaroon ng kambyo ng aking lumang cellphone.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'cambio' meaning 'change'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

change of mind
Change of decision or opinion.
kambyo ng isip
change of livelihood
Change in financial status.
kambyo ng kabuhayan

Related Words

exchange
Activity of replacing one thing.
pagpapalit

Slang Meanings

switch or change
Let's switch, I don't want to be here anymore!
Kambyo na tayo, ayaw ko na dito!
implementation of a change in situation
He changed his mind, he no longer wants to study abroad.
Nag-kambyo na siya ng isip, ayaw na niyang mag-aral sa abroad.
transitioning from one thing to another
Let's switch to the band's new album!
Kambyo tayo sa bagong album ng banda!