pagbabayad
Pagbabayad is a Filipino term that refers to the act of paying money to settle a financial obligation. The word is formed from the root bayad (payment) with the prefix pag-, which marks the action or process. In usage, pagbabayad can describe paying for goods and services, settling debts, or fulfilling obligations such as taxes or utilities.
Contexts and scope include commerce, debt relations, and government administration. In everyday transactions, pagbabayad occurs at
Methods and documentation are central to pagbabayad. Common means include cash, credit or debit cards, bank
Terms, rights, and protections often accompany pagbabayad. Contracts usually specify due dates, acceptable payment methods, installment
Pagbabayad is distinct from bayad (the payment itself) and magbayad (to pay), while nababayaran or nabayaran