3. to find out (investigate in an informal sense): mag-usisa, usisain
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usisa
v.
mag-usisa', usisain (mag-:-in) to inquire. Usisain mo si Florencio tungkol sa nangyari. Inquire from Florencio about what happened.
tanong
n.
a question magtanong, tanungin, itanong (mag-:-in, i-)
v.
to ask, to question, to inquire. Nagtanong siya sa akin. He asked me. Itanong mo sa kanya kung anong oras magsisimula ang miting. Ask him what time the meeting will start. Tinanong niya ako kung ako'y masipag. He asked me if I am industrious.
usig
n.
persecution, assiduous inquiry usigin (-in)
v.
to inquire, interrogate. Inusig ng abogado ang nasasakdal. The lawyer interrogated the accused.
kumusta
Sp n.
regards, greeting form. Kumusta ka? How are you? mangkumusta, kumustahin (mang-:-in)
v.
to inquire about the condition of the health of a person. Kumustahin mo ang maysakit. Say hello to the sick.