Kumita (en. To earn)
ku-mi-ta
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
to obtain a certain amount of money from an activity or job.
He earned a lot of money from his business.
Kumita siya ng malaking pera sa kanyang negosyo.
the process of having earnings.
The company earned 10% profit last year.
Kumita ang kumpanya ng 10% na kita noong nakaraang taon.
finding ways to have money.
There are many ways to earn online.
Maraming paraan upang kumita online.
Etymology
from the root word 'kita' which means earnings or profit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to earn money
to gain income from an activity.
kumita ng pera
earning a huge profit
to earn a large amount of profit.
kumikita ng malaking kita
Related Words
income
the total amount of money earned from a business or job.
kitas
business
a type of activity aimed at earning money.
negosyo
Slang Meanings
to earn a lot or earn money quickly
This project is great, we're definitely going to earn big here!
Ang ganda ng project na 'to, siguradong kumita tayo dito!
to have income/luck in making money
Because of my writings online, I earned some extra cash.
Dahil sa mga sulat ko sa internet, kumita ako ng extrang pera.
to profit or earn from other people
Wow, he earned from his friends when he loaned them money.
Grabe, kumita siya sa mga kaibigan niya nang loanan sila.