Hagilapin (en. Search for)

ha-gi-la-pin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of looking for something or someone.

Look for the missing book in the library.

Hagilapin mo ang nawawalang libro sa silid-aklatan.

An action aimed at obtaining information or details.

The police agents will search for witnesses for the investigation.

Ang mga ahente ng pulis ay hagilapin ang mga saksi para sa imbestigasyon.

Inquiry or research from various sources.

We need to search for data from the internet for our project.

Kailangan nating hagilapin ang mga datos mula sa internet para sa ating proyekto.

From the root 'gilap' meaning 'to search' or 'to look for'.

search for the truth

Looking for true information or answers.

hagilapin ang katotohanan

search for the documents

Looking for important papers or writings.

hagilapin ang mga dokumento

gila

The term used to refer to searching or acquiring.

gila

siyasatin

The process of closely investigating or identifying something.

siyasatin

Identify or find a person or thing that has fallen.

Please find my missing pen.

Hagilapin mo nga 'yung nawawalang ballpen ko.

Look for information or details about a person.

Find Juan on Facebook so you can meet him.

Hagilapin mo si Juan sa Facebook para makakilala siya.

Search for a reason or explanation in a situation.

Find out why he didn't show up.

Hagilapin mo ang dahilan kung bakit hindi siya sumipot.