palitan

Tagalog

Etymology

palit + -an

Verb

palitán

  1. to exchange
    Puwede ko bang palitan ng mas malaki ang una kong sinukat na damit?
    Can I exchange this shirt I fitted with a larger one?
  2. to replace
    Pinalitan ko ang baterya ng remote ng TV.
    I replaced the batteries of the remote control of the television.
    Palitan mo po yung pundidong bumbilya.
    Please replace the busted bulb.

Inflection

Noun

palitan

  1. exchange, especially foreign exchange
    Magkano na ang palitan ng piso at dolyar?
    What is the peso-dollar exchange rate for now?
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