Dalumat (en. Information)

da-lu-mat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Information or knowledge used to understand a topic or situation.
He needed information about the business before he invested.
Kinailangan niya ng dalumat tungkol sa negosyo bago siya mag-invest.
Details that create a broader context.
The information from this article is very important to the current issue.
Ang dalumat ng artikulong ito ay napakahalaga sa kasalukuyang isyu.
Knowledge that sheds light on something.
The information from experts helped in their decision.
Ang dalumat mula sa mga eksperto ay nakatulong sa kanilang desisyon.

Etymology

derived from the word 'dalum' meaning 'knowledge' or 'information'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

collecting information
the process of obtaining or gathering information about a topic.
mangolekta ng dalumat

Related Words

knowledge
Refers to a system of information or ideas that have meaning.
kaalaman
research
A thorough investigation or study to obtain information.
pananaliksik

Slang Meanings

info
I need the latest info about his life.
Kailangan ko ng latest na dalumat tungkol sa kanyang buhay.
details
Give me the details of your plan later.
Ibigay mo sa akin ang dalumat ng plano niyo mamaya.
scoop
I have a scoop about the surprises at the crazy party.
May dalumat ako tungkol sa mga pasabog sa party buwis-buhay.