Tantya (en. Estimate)
/tan-tya/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An estimate or judgment of the value, size, or amount of something.
My estimate of the cost is around a thousand.
Ang tantya ko sa gastos ay nasa isang libo.
The process of identifying or determining an uncertain value.
An estimate is made during budget preparation.
Ginagawa ang tantya sa pagbuo ng badyet.
verb
To perform an estimate or give an approximation.
We should estimate the time needed for the project.
Dapat tayong tantyahin ang oras na kakailanganin sa proyekto.
To determine or gauge something based on the information available.
Estimate the costs before starting the business.
TANTYAhin mo ang mga gastos bago simulan ang negosyo.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'tantear'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
estimate the value
to assess or find out the value of something
tantyahin ang halaga
in estimation
based on assessment or recognition
sa tantya
Related Words
evaluation
The process of assessing and judging values or outcomes.
pagtataya
guess
An estimation or assumption based on uncertain information.
hula
Slang Meanings
Guess or estimation
I might just estimate what time we'll arrive.
Baka tantyahin ko na lang kung anong oras tayo darating.
Measuring or assessing
First, assess how good your outfit looks before you leave.
Tantyahin mo muna yung ganda ng outfit mo bago ka umalis.