Palitin (en. Change)
pah-lee-tin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb expressing the action of switching or exchanging something.
Change the items on the table to make it easier to get what's needed.
Palitin mo ang mga gamit sa lamesa upang mas madaling makuha ang kinakailangan.
Refers to the process of replacing one thing with another.
We need to exchange the old printer for a new one.
Kailangan nating palitin ang lumang printer ng bago.
A way of switching the positions of two items.
Let's change the chairs to improve the arrangement of the classroom.
Palitin natin ang mga upuan para mas maganda ang ayos ng silid-aralan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'palit' meaning 'to change' or 'to exchange.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Change me
A request to switch places or items.
Palitin mo ako
Change our perspective
Change our viewpoint or opinion.
PalITING ang ating pananaw
Related Words
change
The word used for the action of changing.
palit
exchange
Expresses the action of replacing one with another.
palitan
Slang Meanings
To exchange or swap something.
Do you want to trade your cellphone with mine?
Gusto mo bang palitin yung cellphone mo sa akin?
To change clothing or style.
Why don't you change your clothes? You look like you just woke up!
Bakit di ka palit ng damit? Mukha kang bagong gising!