sinsilyu'
from Spanish sencillo
n
English *Cash; *change.
v
Affixes mag-, -im-, i-, -an
English To break down into smaller denominations (of money).
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Sinsilyu'an muy sang gatus ngayning elad, ka bagi'-bagi'en namen.
English
Break
down this one hundred peso bill, because we (excl.) will divide it between us.
Cultural Note Word introduced by the Spanish when the concept of money was introduced. The Tagalog word barya' is more commonly used now.
Synonym barya'