Pakiyaw (en. Bulk purchase)

/pa.ki.jaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A way of purchasing a large quantity of a product, often with a discount.

You will save more if you buy in bulk.

Mas makakamura ka kapag bumili ka ng pakiyaw.

A practice where a person buys in bulk to sell them at a higher price.

Resellers often use bulk purchasing to profit.

Ang mga resellers ay madalas na gumagamit ng pakiyaw upang kumita.

The word 'pakiyaw' originates from the root word 'kiyaw' related to pride and buying.

to buy in bulk

to buy many products at once.

bumili ng pakiyaw

bulk price

price given for bulk purchases.

pakiyaw na presyo

wholesale

A purchase or sale in bulk.

bultuhan

Gossip or hearsay about other people.

There's so much gossip about them in the neighborhood.

Ang dami namang pakiyaw tungkol sa kanila sa barangay.

Involvement or interference in a conversation that you are not part of.

Why are you butting into our conversation? You have nothing to do with this.

Bakit ka nakikiyaw sa usapan namin? Wala ka namang kinalaman dito.

Fighting or bickering without purpose.

Their relationship is messed up, it's just all gossiping now.

Sira na ang relasyon nila, puro pakiyaw na lang ang nangyayari.