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Aklanon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ, compare Malay hutang.
Noun
utang
- debt
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔutaŋ/
- Hyphenation: u‧tang
Noun
útang (Basahan spelling ᜂᜆᜅ᜔)
- debt; loan
- Synonym: sambot
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: u‧tang
- IPA(key): /ˈʔutaŋ/
Noun
utang
- debt
- credit (privilege of delayed payment)
Verb
utang
- to owe
- to loan
- to buy on credit
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
utang
- steel; iron
Higaonon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
- credit
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔutaŋ/
- Hyphenation: u‧tang
Noun
utang
- debt
- credit
Verb
utang
- to have a debt; to owe
- to borrow in credit
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ, compare Malay hutang.
Pronunciation
Noun
utang
- debt
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay utang, hutang, from Classical Malay utang, hutang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Pronunciation
Noun
utang (plural utang-utang)
- debt:
- an action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
- the state or condition of owing something to another.
- (finance) money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.
- (accounting) liabilities: the right side of a balance sheet.
- Synonyms: kewajiban, liabilitas
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
Limos Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
Lubuagan Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
Manado Malay
Etymology
From Malay hutan
Noun
utang
- forest; woods; jungle
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ. Compare Sambali otang, Bikol Central utang, Aklanon utang, Cebuano utang,
Tausug utang and Malay hutang.
Pronunciation
Noun
utang (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆᜅ᜔)
- debt; account; liability or obligation to pay; loan
- Synonyms: bayarin, sagutin, pagkakautang, pautang
- act of borrowing money, or contracting a loan (as from a bank, etc.)
- Synonyms: pangungutang, pag-utang
- act of buying something on credit
Derived terms
Adjective
utang (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆᜅ᜔)
- borrowed; obtained as a loan or obligation to pay
- Synonym: inutang
- bought on credit
Further reading
- “utang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔutaŋ/
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: u‧tang
Noun
utang (Sulat Sūg spelling اُتَڠْ)
- debt
Derived terms
Waray-Waray
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
Yakan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutaŋ.
Noun
utang
- debt
Derived terms