Pautangin (en. To lend)

pah-oo-tah-ngin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Offer or give something with the condition that it must be paid back.
Just lend her five hundred pesos for her medicine.
Pautangin mo na lang siya ng limang daang piso para sa kanyang gamot.
To give money or material things that someone else needs, expecting them to return it.
I want to lend my friend money to buy a laptop.
Nais kong pautangin ang aking kaibigan upang makabili ng laptop.
To provide a loan to another person.
It's easy to lend him money because he is trustworthy.
Madali lang siyang pautangin dahil mapagkakatiwalaan siya.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'utang' meaning debt or loan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I'll lend you.
I will provide you with a loan.
pautangin kita
to lend money
Giving money with the condition that it will be returned.
pautangin ng pera

Related Words

debt
An amount that needs to be paid back or returned, commonly in transactions.
utang
loan
The process of lending money to a person.
pautang

Slang Meanings

to lend money
Can you lend me 500? I just need it for transportation.
Pautangin mo naman ako ng 500, kailangan ko lang para sa pamasahe.
to lend a sum of money
You seem to have money, can you lend me some!
Mukhang may pera ka, pautangin mo naman ako!
a loan from someone you know
Don't lend me if you're not sure you'll pay back!
Wag mo akong pautangin kung hindi ka siguradong makakabayad!