Magsuri (en. To examine)

/mɑgˈsuɾi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that expresses the act of examining or looking at something.
We need to examine the evidence before we make a decision.
Kailangan nating magsuri ng mga ebidensya bago tayo magdesisyon.
The process of determining the quality or characteristics of something.
Examine well to understand its true value.
Magsuri ka ng mabuti upang malaman mo ang tunay na halaga nito.
Examination to gather information.
We should examine the data from the survey.
Dapat tayong magsuri ng mga datos mula sa survey.

Etymology

magsuri comes from the root word 'suri' which means to examine or to look at.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to examine the situation
Assessment or investigation of the circumstance.
magsuri ng sitwasyon
to examine a problem
Investigation of an issue or challenge.
magsuri ng problema

Related Words

suri
The word 'suri' means the act of identifying or examining.
suri
pagsusuri
The process of thorough identification or examination of aspects of something.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

To examine or check
Check your grades first before you enjoy.
Magsuri ka muna ng mga grades mo bago mag-enjoy.
To be resourceful or knowledgeable
Be resourceful in finding other ideas to find a solution.
Magsuri ka ng ibang ideya para makahanap ng solusyon.
To analyze
Analyze your situation to know what to do.
Magsuri ka sa sitwasyon mo para malaman ang dapat gawin.
To look deeper
Look deeper at the roots of the problem, not just on the surface.
Magsuri sa mga ugat ng problema, hindi lang sa ibabaw.