Limampu (en. Fifty)
/liˈmampu/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The number fifty represents the value of 50.
There are fifty of them in the training group.
Mayroong limampu silang grupo sa pagsasanay.
A number in the numerical system.
Fifty follows forty-nine.
Ang limampu ay sumusunod sa apatnapu't siyam.
Often used in counting objects.
He got fifty on the exam.
Kumuha siya ng limampu sa pagsusulit.
Etymology
a Tagalog word meaning 'five points'
Common Phrases and Expressions
fifty-five percent
five out of a hundred or half value
limampu't limang porsyento
Related Words
five
The number five, which holds significance in gathering.
liman
ten
The number ten, which is half of twenty.
sampu
Slang Meanings
Five pieces (five items, either together or added at once)
I brought fifty pieces of cookies to the party!
Limampu na piraso ng cookies ang dala ko sa party!
Fifty percent (50%, commonly used in purchases or discounts)
The shopkeeper said, 'There's a fifty percent discount this Black Friday!'
Sabi ng tindera, 'Limampu ang discount ngayong Black Friday!'
Fifty people (a lot of people, as if the area is crowded)
There are so many people, it's like fifty have gathered here!
Ang dami ng tao, parang limampu na ang nagtipon dito!