imbentaryo
imbentáryo with stress marks
inventory
Usage Note
Imbentaryo comes from Spanish 'inventario' and is a business and administrative term for a list or count of goods, assets, or stock. The verb 'mag-imbentaryo' means to conduct or take inventory, and the word is used in retail, warehousing, and accounting contexts.
Examples
" Ginagawa namin ang imbentaryo. "
Natural Translation
We are doing the inventory.
Literal Translation
Being-done our the inventory.
" Kailangan naming gumawa ng imbentaryo ng lahat ng gamit. "
Natural Translation
We need to make an inventory of all the equipment.
Literal Translation
Need we to-make inventory of all the equipment.
" Bago magsara ang taon, kailangang tapusin ang imbentaryo upang malaman kung anong stock ang kulang. "
Natural Translation
Before the year ends, the inventory must be finished to find out which stock is lacking.
Literal Translation
Before close the year, needed to-finish the inventory so-that to-know what stock the lacking.
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