Moneda (en. Currency)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of money used as a medium of exchange in transactions.
The peso is the official currency of the Philippines.
Ang peso ang opisyal na moneda ng Pilipinas.
A piece of metal with a specific value used as money.
I found an old coin under my bed.
Nakakita ako ng isang lumang moneda sa ilalim ng aking kama.
The payment system used in a country.
The stability of currency is important for a country's economy.
Mahalaga ang stability ng moneda para sa ekonomiya ng isang bansa.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'moneda'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Buy currency
Select or add money for a transaction.
Bumili ng moneda
Exchange currency
Convert one currency to another.
Ipalit ang moneda

Related Words

devaluation
The value of currency that may decrease over time.
pawala
inflation
The increase in the general price levels of goods and services in the economy which reduces the value of currency.
inflasyon

Slang Meanings

money
I don't have any coins right now, so I can't buy anything.
Wala akong moneda ngayon, kaya hindi ako makabili.
spare change
Hey, do you have any spare change for the drinks?
Kumusta, may bgay ka für sa inumin?
coins
I bought coins for the vending machine.
Bumili ako ng kutsit para sa vending machine.