Kumonsulta (en. To consult)

ku-monsul-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To take steps to ask for advice or information from someone knowledgeable.
He consulted a doctor about his health.
Kumonsulta siya sa doktor tungkol sa kanyang kalusugan.
To speak with someone skilled in a particular field.
He needed to consult an expert on fiscal policy.
Kinailangan niyang kumonsulta sa isang eksperto sa fiscal policy.
To reach out to obtain official advice.
He returned to school to consult with his teacher.
Bumalik siya sa paaralan upang kumonsulta sa kanyang guro.

Etymology

from the word 'consult' derived from the Latin 'consultare'

Common Phrases and Expressions

consult with an expert
to seek help or information from a specialist.
kumonsulta sa eksperto
consult with a lawyer
to seek legal advice from a lawyer.
kumonsulta sa abogado

Related Words

consultation
A process of seeking or giving advice on a specific topic.
konsultasyon
expert
A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a particular field.
eksperto

Slang Meanings

to consult
Just consult with the doctor if you feel anything.
Kumonsulta ka na lang sa doktor kung may nararamdaman ka.
to seek consultation
Maybe you really need to seek consultation from a therapist.
Baka kailangan mo na talagang magpakonsulta sa therapist.
to refer
You should refer to your teacher if you have questions.
Dapat kang sumangguni sa guro mo kung may tanong ka.