Gilalas (en. To identify)

gi-la-las

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of stating or identifying a person's or thing's identity.

I need to identify his character before we become friends.

Kailangan kong gilalas ang kanyang pagkatao bago kami magkaibigan.

The recognition or understanding of a person, thing, or event.

He identifies his friends at the wedding.

Gilalas niya ang mga kaibigan niya sa kasal.

Root word: gilala

identify the people

refers to recognizing people.

gilalas ang mga tao

known

A person who has a known character or reputation.

kilala

familiar

The term that refers to coming to a person's mind.

kilala

Where are you from?

Are you new here? Where are you from?

Gilalas ka na? Saan ka galing?

Who are you?

Are you new here? What's your name?

Gilalas ka ba? Ano pangalan mo?