Kumaon (en. To canvass)

/kuˈma.on/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of gathering votes or opinions from others.
He canvassed for votes for his project.
Kumaon siya ng mga boto para sa kanyang proyekto.
The process of seeking information from people or communities.
He canvassed people to get their suggestions.
Kumaon siya sa mga tao upang makuha ang kanilang mga suhestyon.
Collecting responses or reactions from residents.
He needs to canvass the residents to know their concerns.
Kailangan niyang kumaon sa mga residente upang malaman ang kanilang mga pangyayari.

Common Phrases and Expressions

canvass for opinions
collect perspectives from other people
kumaon ng opinyon
canvass for votes
ask or collect votes from people
kumaon ng boto

Related Words

vote
A statement of support for a person or idea through voting.
voto
suggestion
An opinion or proposal about something.
suhestyon

Slang Meanings

Eating
Why are you eating so fast, it's like you're in a hurry!
Bakit ang bilis ng kumaan mo, parang nagmamadali ka!
Go up or ascend
Go up and help with the cleaning.
Kumaon ka na sa taas at tumulong ka sa pag-ayos.
Go to or pass by
Go to the store to buy snacks.
Kumaon ka sa tindahan para bumili ng snacks.