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Korehir

English

to correctverb

Alternative meanings

to correct
to revise and fix errors
to mark something wrong
to improve an answer or text
to correct behavior

Pronunciation

koh-reh-HEER

Root and affixes

Adapted loanword from corregir, to correct. In modern use it may appear with koreksyon, correction, or with broader verbs like ayohon, to fix.

Variants or conjugations

korehir = to correct
koreksyon = correction
ayohon = to fix / correct something
tul-iron = to straighten / correct
usbon = to change / modify

Related words and expressions

sayop = mistake / wrong
koreksyon = correction
ayohon = fix
usab = change
tsek = check / review

Meaning and usage notes

Use korehir for correcting mistakes, schoolwork, answers, texts, or behavior. Use ayohon when the meaning is to repair, fix, or put something right.

correcterrorfiximproverevise
Example 1

Palihog korehira ang akong sayop.

Please correct my mistake.

Example 2

Gikorehir sa maestro ang tubag.

The teacher corrected the answer.

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