Duklayin (en. Excavate)

doo-kla-yin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of digging or excavating the ground.

Dig the soil for the seedlings.

Duklayin mo ang lupa para sa mga punla.

To search for or discover things buried in the ground.

Let's excavate the remains of an ancient civilization.

Duklayin natin ang mga labi ng sinaunang sibilisasyon.

An effort to uncover something that is not easily visible.

We need to delve into the details of the project.

Kailangan nating duklayin ang mga detalye ng proyekto.

derived from the root word 'dukla' meaning 'to excavate' or 'to probe'.

dig the ground

to start digging for a purpose.

duklayin ang lupa

steal

means to take something that does not belong to you from the ground.

dukot

the process of digging or excavating.

halukay

To carve or dig into something hard.

Dig into that rock to get the gold inside.

Duklayin mo 'yung bato para makuha ang ginto sa loob.

To be curious or creative about a topic.

Let's dig into that story, there might be some hidden secrets.

Duklayin natin 'yung kwento, baka may mga sekreto pang nakatago.

To investigate or search for information.

Dig through his social media, we might find a clue.

Duklayin mo ang social media niya, baka may clue tayo.