Magtagnitagni (en. To connect the dots)

mag-tag-ni-tag-ni

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of combining details to form a clear explanation or idea.
Let's connect the dots of information to better understand the issue.
Magtagnitagni tayo ng mga impormasyon upang mas maunawaan ang isyu.
The process of establishing connections between ideas or things.
Sometimes, it's hard to connect the translations of literature.
Minsan, mahirap magtagnitagni ng mga salin ng panitikan.
The interrelationship of elements or events.
Connecting the roots of history is important in studying.
Mahalaga ang magtagnitagni ng mga ugat ng kasaysayan sa pag-aaral.

Etymology

From the root 'tagnit' meaning 'to discover' or 'to connect'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Connect the ideas
Assembling thoughts to form a conclusion.
Magtagnitagni ng mga ideya
Connect the events
Linking events in a story or situation.
Magtagnitagni ng mga pangyayari

Related Words

connection
The state of having a link.
ugnayan
union
The process of forming a whole from parts.
pagsasama

Slang Meanings

to become chaotic or convoluted the situation
Our conversation seems to be getting all tangled up again, so many misunderstandings!
Parang magtagnitagni na naman ang ating usapan, daming hindi pagkakaintindihan!
to mix up various ideas or information
Let's not get all mixed up, we need a clear plan!
Huwag magtagnitagni, kailangan natin ng klarong plano!
for a matter or discussion to become complicated
I hope the details of our project won't get complicated.
Sana hindi magtagnitagni ang mga detalye sa proyekto natin.