Magasta (en. To spend)

ma-gas-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that means to spend money or resources.

We need to spend a little for our vacation.

Kailangan nating magasta ng kaunti para sa ating bakasyon.

Means to use something so that it is exhausted or spent.

The children will spend their allowance on toys.

Ang mga bata ay magasta ng kanilang allowance sa mga laruan.

Preparing or putting out money for a particular purpose.

Sometimes, education requires spending a large amount of money.

Minsan, ang pag-aaral ay nangangailangan ng magasta ng malaking pera.

From the root word 'gasta' which means to spend or use.

to spend a lot

to spend a large amount

magasta ng marami

started to spend

began to incur expenses

nagsimula ng magasta

expense

money spent or allocated for a particular need.

gastos

currency

money used in trading or other transactions.

salapi

expensive

Wow, their wedding is so expensive, looks like they’re millionaires!

Grabe, ang magasta ng kasal nila, mukhang milyonaryo!

a big spender

Juan is known for being a big spender, he can buy anything he wants.

Kilala si Juan na magasta, kahit anong gusto bilhin, kaya niyang bilhin.

over the budget

Every outing, my friends always go over the budget!

Kapag outing, lagi na lang magasta ang mga kaibigan ko, sumasagad na sa budget ko!