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    Tumestigo (en. Witness)

    tuˈmes.ti.go

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of standing or attending as a witness to an incident or event.
    He testified in court about what he saw.
    Tumestigo siya sa korte tungkol sa kanyang nakita.
    Providing information or thoughts in a legal situation or investigation.
    Did you testify in the police investigation?
    Tumestigo ka ba sa imbestigasyon ng pulis?
    The action of verifying or attesting to the truth of something.
    His friend testified to the truth of what he was saying.
    Tumestigo ang kanyang kaibigan sa katapatan ng kanyang sinasabi.

    Etymology

    from the Spanish word 'testigo' meaning witness.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    testify in court
    be a witness in legal proceedings.
    tumestigo sa korte
    testify to the truth
    gave testimony that is true.
    tumestigo sa katotohanan

    Related Words

    witness
    A person who sees or experiences an event and can provide information about it.
    saksi
    testimony
    The statement or narrative provided by a witness in court or an investigation.
    patotoo

    Slang Meanings

    witness
    He is the witness in my friend's fight.
    Siya ang tumestigo sa laban ng barkada ko.
    spoke out
    He testified to the police about what happened.
    Tumestigo na siya sa pulis tungkol sa nangyari.
    initiation of the story
    His testimony was the initiation of the story.
    Ang kanyang testimonya ang tumestigo sa simula ng kwento.