Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
hisgot
to refer to / to mention / to discussverb / noun
- Alternative meanings
To mention, refer to, or talk about a topic, person, or situation; also a mention or brief comment.
- Pronunciation
HEES-got
- Root and affixes
Root used for mentioning, discussing, or addressing a topic.
- Variants or conjugations
hisgut, maghisgot, naghisgot, hisgoton, gihisgot
- Related words and expressions
story, say, discussion, inform, report
- Meaning and usage notes
Hisgot is used for referring to something in the sense of mentioning or talking about it. For referring a person to another office or specialist, another construction may be needed depending on context.
basiccommunicationmentionrefer
Wala siya mohisgot bahin sa problema.
He/She did not refer to the problem.
Gihisgot niya ang imong ngalan sa miting.
He/She mentioned your name in the meeting.