Pagpalit

purchase / buyingnoun / related verb

Alternative meanings

purchase
buying
act of buying
acquisition
to buy
to purchase
shopping

Pronunciation

pag-PAH-lit

Root and affixes

Pagpalit is formed with pag- plus the root palit. Palit means to buy; pagpalit names the action or process of buying.

Variants or conjugations

pagpalit = purchase / act of buying
palit = to buy / purchase
mopalit = will buy / going to buy
nagpalit = is buying / recently bought
nipalit = bought
gipalit = was bought
paliton = will be bought / buy a specific thing
paliti = buy for someone

Related words and expressions

baligya = to sell / sale
presyo = price
bili = value / cost
kwarta = money
tindahan = store
merkado = market
bayad = payment

Meaning and usage notes

Use pagpalit when you mean the purchase as an action or process. Use palit or mopalit when you mean to buy as a verb.