Pagkautangan (en. Debt)
pag-kau-tan-gan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A situation in which a person or entity has an obligation to pay a specific amount of money to another person or entity.
His debt has reached one million pesos.
Ang kanyang pagkautangan ay umabot na sa isang milyong piso.
The amount of money that needs to be paid along with interest or any additional amount.
He needs to settle his debts to avoid problems.
Kailangan niyang ayusin ang kanyang pagkautangan upang hindi magkaproblema.
The relationship or connection caused by being indebted to a person or institution.
He has a debt to his friend that he hasn’t paid yet.
May pagkautangan siya sa kanyang kaibigan na hindi pa niya nababayaran.
Common Phrases and Expressions
has a debt
having an obligation to pay a person or entity
may pagkautangan
huge debt
a large amount of debt
napakalaking pagkautangan
Related Words
debt
An amount or obligation borrowed from another person or institution.
utang
loan
An act of providing money to a person with an agreement for repayment in the future.
pautang
Slang Meanings
Debt of gratitude
That's my neighbor, so it's my debt of gratitude to help him.
Kapitbahay ko yan, kaya utang na loob ko na tulungan siya.
Person in debt
Juan doesn't want to talk because he's a person in debt to others.
Ayaw makipag-usap ni Juan, kasi tao na may utang siya sa ibang tao.
Debts
Don't lend too much, it might turn into debts.
Wag kang masyadong pautang, baka umabot sa kautangan yun.