Hanapan (en. Search)

hah-nah-pan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the action of searching for something or information.
I need to search for my missing key.
Kailangan kong hanapan ang aking nawalang susi.
Using this verb to refer to investigating or discovering something.
You need to search for a solution to the problem.
Hanapan mo ng paraan ang solusyon sa problema.
A verb that indicates the action of searching for a person or place.
Search for Maria in the cafeteria.
Hanapan mo si Maria sa cafeteria.

Etymology

root word: hanap

Common Phrases and Expressions

search for a way
searching for solutions or methods to a situation
hanapan ng paraan
search for the truth
investigation or search for real information
hanapan ng katotohanan

Related Words

searching
The process of trying to find something.
paghahanap

Slang Meanings

discover
Please find out where my lost cellphone is.
Hanapan mo nga kung nasaan 'yung nawawalang cellphone ko.
investigate
Let's investigate the secret behind his success.
Hanapan natin 'yung sikreto sa likod ng tagumpay niya.
scout
Scout for a nice spot for our picnic.
Hanapan mo 'yung magandang spot para sa picnic natin.
look for
Just look for it on the internet if you want to buy something.
Hanapan mo na lang sa internet kung anong gusto mong bilhin.