Pagkakautang (en. Debt)
pag-ka-kau-tang
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An obligation or duty to repay a debt.
Debt can cause stress for many people.
Ang pagkakautang ay nagiging sanhi ng stress para sa maraming tao.
The state of being in debt.
He should settle his debt before continuing with the business.
Dapat ayusin ang kanyang pagkakautang bago magtuloy sa negosyo.
Wise acceptance of debts with the aim of improving the situation.
Debt can be beneficial if used wisely.
Ang pagkakautang ay maaaring maging kapaki-pakinabang kung ito ay ginamit sa tamang paraan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in debt
a state of being in debt
nasa pagkakautang
get out of debt
become free from debt
maalis sa pagkakautang
Related Words
debt
An amount of money borrowed and expected to be paid back.
utang
lending
The process of giving loans.
pautang
Slang Meanings
debt of gratitude
Come on, help me out. I owe you this.
Sige na, tulungan mo na ako. Utang na loob ko 'to sa'yo.
outstanding debt
Oh no, I’ve paid my outstanding debt, but I have a new one again.
Naku, nagbayad na ako sa abay na utang ko, pero may bagong utang na naman.
to collect a debt
I might get collected on for my debt later.
Baka mamaya, sisingilin na ako ng utang ko.
to borrow or have borrowers
It seems fun, but a lot of people borrowed from me.
Parang ang saya lang, pero madami palang mangutang sa'kin.