Sumalisi (en. To interpret)

su-ma-li-si

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of analyzing or providing meaning to something.
He is good at interpreting texts in his class.
Mahusay siyang sumalisi ng mga teksto sa kanyang klase.
Reading symbols, signals, or messages in a particular context.
He needs to interpret the signs on the road while driving.
Kailangan nyang sumalisi ng mga senyales sa kalsada habang nagmamaneho.
Clarifying or explaining something that is not clear.
He interpreted his ideas better so that his audience would not be confused.
Sumalisi siya sa kanyang mga ideya ng mas mabuti upang hindi malito ang kanyang mga tagapakinig.

Common Phrases and Expressions

interpret information
Providing interpretation to data or information.
sumalisi ng impormasyon

Related Words

salis
The root word of 'sumalisi', meaning 'to join' or 'to carry'.
salis

Slang Meanings

to express one's thoughts or opinions
Please sumalisi, we want to hear your idea!
Sumalisi ka naman, gusto namin marinig ang ideya mo!
to speak directly or frankly
They just sumalisi about the issue, no room for beating around the bush.
Sumalisi na lang sila sa isyu, walang silid para sa mga paliguy-ligoy.
to comment or give a reaction
Finally, he sumalisi on that post.
Sa wakas, sumalisi siya sa post na iyon.