From root: bayad
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
ibinayad
i-bi-NA-yad
paid with
Present (Incomplete)
ibinabayad
i-bi-na-BA-yad
paying with
Future (Contemplated)
ibabayad
i-ba-BA-yad
will pay with
Usage Note
Ibayad is used when the focus of the sentence is the specific object or amount of money being handed over to settle a payment. It is typically used in transactional contexts to emphasize the medium of exchange rather than the person or thing being paid for.
Examples
" Ibayad mo ang barya. "
Natural Translation
Pay with the coins.
Literal Translation
Pay-with you the coins.
" Gusto kong ibayad ang pera ko. "
Natural Translation
I want to pay with my money.
Literal Translation
Want I pay-with the money my.
" Ibayad mo na lang ang naipon mong pera para mabawasan ang malaki nating utang sa banko. "
Natural Translation
Just use the money you saved to pay down our big debt at the bank.
Literal Translation
Pay-with you just the saved your money so reduce the big our debt at bank.
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