Magsonda (en. To probe)
/maɡˈsonda/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of discovering or investigating using exploratory instruments.
They probed the area to identify the cause of the tremors.
Nag-magsonda sila sa lugar upang matukoy ang sanhi ng mga pagyanig.
The process of investigating for important information.
They needed to probe further to get the full picture of the situation.
Kinailangan nilang magsonda ng higit pa upang makuha ang buong larawan ng sitwasyon.
Training or implementation of data collection from a specific area.
They purchased new equipment to better probe underground.
Bumili sila ng bagong kagamitan upang mas maayos na magsonda sa ilalim ng lupa.
Etymology
derived from the word 'sonda,' meaning 'to discover' or 'to investigate.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to probe for information
A process of obtaining important data or knowledge.
magsonda ng impormasyon
to probe into issues
The examination or discovery of hidden problems or issues.
magsonda sa mga isyu
Related Words
probe
A tool or method used for discovery or investigation.
sonda
investigation
The process of thorough examination of a matter.
imbestigasyon
Slang Meanings
To explore places or things, often with friends.
Let's check out the new coffee shop that opened on the corner.
Magsonda tayo sa bagong coffee shop na binuksan sa kanto.
To inquire or offer information to people.
We need to ask people what food they want for the gathering.
Kailangan natin magsonda sa mga tao kung anong gusto nilang pagkain sa handaan.