Pagbalhin

transfer; transferal; movenoun

Alternative meanings

transfer
transferal
relocation
movement from one account to another
transfer of a file, money, or responsibility

Pronunciation

pag-BAHL-hin

Root and affixes

From balhin, to move, transfer, or change location. Pagbalhin names the act or process of transferring or moving something.

Variants or conjugations

balhin = to move / transfer
pagbalhin = transfer / transferal / relocation
ibalhin = transfer something
gibalhin = was transferred / moved
transfer = modern loanword for transfer

Related words and expressions

kwarta = money
account = account
file = file
banko = bank
responsibility = responsibility
sumpay = connection

Meaning and usage notes

Use pagbalhin for transfer in a general sense. For modern bank transfers, bank transfer or transfer is also understood, but pagbalhin sa kwarta clearly expresses money transfer.