Insentibo

incentivenoun

Alternative meanings

incentive
stimulus
reward that motivates
additional benefit
reason to make an effort or take action

Pronunciation

in-sen-TEE-boh

Root and affixes

Loanword from incentivo/incentive, adapted as insentibo. It is used in work, economic, educational, or motivational contexts.

Variants or conjugations

insentibo = incentive
premyo = prize / reward
bonus = bonus / incentive
dasig = encouragement / motivation
pagdasig = motivation / encouragement

Related words and expressions

premyo = prize / reward
bonus = bonus
sweldo = salary
trabaho = work
dasig = encouragement
pagpaningkamot = effort

Meaning and usage notes

Insentibo works well for work, economic, or school incentives. If the meaning is emotional motivation, dasig or pagdasig may sound more natural.