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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Pag-ila

English

detection; identification; recognition; discoverynoun

Alternative meanings

detection; identification; recognition; act of discovering or identifying something

Pronunciation

pahg-EE-lah

Root and affixes

Pag-ila comes from ila, related to recognizing, identifying, or distinguishing. In technical contexts, deteksyon may also appear. Alinggat can be used for detecting, noticing, or perceiving something.

Variants or conjugations

detection; noticing; detecting or spotting; discovery; detection of the problem

Related words and expressions

sign; evidence; examination; system; illness; problem

Meaning and usage notes

Use pag-ila for detection as identification or recognition. Use alinggat when the sense is to detect or notice something. Deteksyon can work in technical, medical, or technological texts.

detection, identification, recognition, discover, system, health
Example 1

Importante ang sayong pag-ila sa sakit.

Early detection of the illness is important.

Example 2

Nakatabang ang sistema sa pag-ila sa sayop.

The system helped in the detection of the error.

Found an error?