Pagsinuhin (en. To inquire)

/pagsinuhin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of asking or investigating who a person is.

Inquire first about the guests before they enter.

Pagsinuhin mo muna ang mga bisita bago sila pumasok.

Refers to identifying or knowing a person's identity.

We need to inquire about the candidates before the election.

Kailangan natin ang pagsinuhin ng mga kandidato bago ang halalan.

inquire about his/her identity

Find out who he/she is or what his/her character is.

pagsinuhin ang kanyang pagkatao

who

A pronoun used to ask about the identity of a person.

sino

Always leeching off others or someone who exploits.

It's like being a leech; his friends only come around when they need something from him.

Parang pagsinuhin ang mga kaibigan niyang mahilig lang sa kanya kapag may kailangan.

Clinging to a strong position or person to gain benefits.

He's leeching off his boss to get promoted.

Nagsisinuhin siya sa boss niya para ma-promote.

Showing excessive loyalty for personal gain.

The people in this area are like leeches; they only care about their own gain.

Ang mga tao sa lugar na ito ay parang pagsinuhin, gusto lang ang sariling pakinabang.