Sanlibo (en. Thousand)

/san-li-bo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A number equivalent to one thousand units.
We have a thousand visitors at the grand event.
May sanlibo tayong bisita sa engrandeng kaganapan.
A unit of measurement or count used in financial transactions.
The product costs one thousand pesos.
Ang produkto ay nagkakahalaga ng sanlibong piso.
A symbol of wealth or living abundantly.
His business earns a thousand every month.
Ang kanyang negosyo ay kumikita ng sanlibo bawat buwan.

Etymology

from the Spanish words 'cien' (100) and 'mil' (1,000)

Common Phrases and Expressions

thousand reasons
many reasons or explanations.
sanlibong dahilan
thousand opportunities
many opportunities that occurred.
sanlibong pagkakataon

Related Words

thousand
equivalent to one hundred pesos; also used as a unit of count.
libo

Slang Meanings

many or very many
There were thousands of people at the concert last night!
Sanlibo ang tao sa concert kagabi!
a huge amount of money
That thousand pesos is for the house.
Ang sanlibong piso na yun ay para sa bahay.