Meaning of "usisa"

usisa •

v.
• • mag-usisa', usisain (mag-:-in) to inquire. Usisain mo si Florencio tungkol sa nangyari. Inquire from Florencio about what happened.

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inquire

v.
• • 1. to ask for or about: magtanong, itanong
  • 2. to investigate: magsiyasat, siyasatin
  • 3. to find out (investigate in an informal sense): mag-usisa, usisain

pump

n.
• • a machine for forcing liquids, air, or gas into or out of things: bomba, pambomba

v.
• • 1. to move liquids, air, etc, by a pump: magbomba, bumomba, bombahin, bombahan
  • 2. to put air into: magbomba, bumomba, bombahin, bombahan (ng hangin)
  • 3. to get information out of: magtatanong, pagtatanungin, mag-usisa, usisain
  • 4. to remove liquid with a pump: magpahitit, ipahitit

question

n.
• • 1. something that is asked: tanong, katanungan, ang itinatanong
  • 2. a problem: suliranin, problema

v.
• • 1. to ask in order to get information: magtanong, tanungin, itanong, mag-usisa, usisain
  • 2. to doubt: mag-alinlangan, pag-alinlanganan
  • 3. beyond question, without doubt: walang alinlangan, walang duda, hindi matatawaran
  • 4. beside the question, off the subject: labas sa pinag-uusapan, wala sa pinag-uusapan, di pinag-uusapan, walang kaugnayan sa paksa
  • 5. call in question, to challenge, object to: tutulan
  • 6. in question sometimes means under discussion: pinaguusapan, nasa pagsasaalang-alang, isinasaalang-alang