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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kompirmar

English

to confirm; to verify; to ratifyverb

Alternative meanings

To make sure, check, or declare that something is true, valid, correct, or final. It can also mean to ratify an appointment, decision, law, or agreement.

Pronunciation

kom-peer-MAR

Root and affixes

Borrowed from Spanish confirmar. Related to kompirma, confirmation, and kompirmado, confirmed.

Variants or conjugations

kumpirma; konpirmar; pamatud-an; siguruhon

Related words and expressions

true; proof; certificate; decision; agreement

Meaning and usage notes

Kompirmar is direct for confirm. For verifying or proving that something is true, pamatud-an or siguruhon may sound more natural depending on context.

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Example 1

Palihog kompirmaha ang imong reserbasyon.

Please confirm your reservation.

Example 2

Kinahanglan nato pamatud-an kung tinuod ba ang balita.

We need to verify whether the news is true.

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