Pagsasangla (en. Pawn)

/paɡ.sasang.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of offering something as collateral to obtain money or a loan.

He went to the pawn shop to make a pawn of his jewelry.

Siya ay nagpunta sa sanglaan upang gawin ang pagsasangla ng kanyang alahas.

An agreement where a person gives something in exchange for quick cash.

Pawning is often done by people in times of need.

Ang pagsasangla ay madalas na ginagawa ng mga tao sa panahon ng pangangailangan.

The item or object claimed while the debt has not yet been paid.

His bicycle was under pawn until he could recover.

Ang kanyang bisikleta ay nasa ilalim ng pagsasangla hanggang sa makabawi siya.

Since this term originates from the root 'sangla' meaning 'pawn' or 'mortgage' in English.

to pawn

The act of making a pawn.

magsangla

pawn of property

The process of pawning a property to secure a loan.

pagsasangla ng ari-arian

pawn shop

A place where items can be pawned for money.

sanglaan

debt

An amount borrowed that must be repaid.

utang

Taking care while being in debt; hidden wealth.

I hope he doesn't have to pawn his watch during the crisis.

Sana hindi siya magsasangla ng relo niya sa panahon ng krisis.

Borrowing money or items in exchange for value.

He needs to pawn his laptop to pay off his debt.

Kailangan niyang magsasangla ng laptop para makabayad sa utang.

Giving valuable items to fulfill temporary needs.

I wonder why she’s pawning her jewelry; she’s currently unemployed.

Bakit kaya siya nagsasangla ng mga alahas, kasalukuyan kasi siyang walang trabaho.