Tumantiya (en. To estimate)

/tʊmɐnˈtɪɐ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of estimating or assessing a value or quantity.
He estimated the value of the items before buying.
Tumantiya siya ng halaga ng mga gamit bago bumili.
The process of making a prediction based on data or information.
He estimated the results based on past surveys.
Tumantiya siya ng mga resulta batay sa nakaraang mga survey.
Determining the size or value of something.
He estimated the width of the table for the project.
Tumantiya siya ng lapad ng mesa para sa proyekto.

Etymology

From the root word 'tantiya' meaning 'estimation' or 'assessment'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

estimate the value
Estimating the price or worth of something.
tumantiya sa halaga

Related Words

estimate
A term that indicates the process of estimating or assessing.
tantiya

Slang Meanings

working hard or studying diligently
Damn, he's been tumantiya-ing on his assignments, it's like he doesn't take a break.
Grabe, tumantiya siya sa mga assignments niya, para siyang walang pahinga.
ceaseless movement or changes
I'm just tumantiya-ing through life, so much is happening around.
Tumantiya na lang ako sa buhay, ang daming nangyayari sa paligid.