Kambyuhan (en. Converter)

/kaːmˈbjuːhæn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
It refers to the process or action of exchanging something.
The conversion of documents is important in the transaction process.
Ang kambyuhan ng dokumento ay mahalaga sa proseso ng transaksyon.
A mechanism or device that changes the form of something.
The electrical converter is used to change the voltage.
Ang kambyuhan ng kuryente ay ginagamit upang baguhin ang boltahe.

Etymology

Derives from the word 'kambyo' meaning 'exchange' or 'change'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

change of mind
change of perspective or opinion
kambyuhan ng isip

Related Words

shift
This term refers to the process of exchanging or changing, often used in the context of machinery or systems.
kambyo

Slang Meanings

a quick or poorly executed change
Wait, that's just a quick fix, it's not that simple.
Teka, kambyuhan lang 'yan, hindi na yan basta-basta.
a play on the word 'shift' implying changing thoughts or decisions
He's changed his mind again; he doesn't want the old plan anymore.
Nag-kambyuhan na naman siya, ayaw na naman sa dating plano.