Pagdiskobre

discovery; finding; act of discoveringnoun

Alternative meanings

The act or result of discovering something that was not known, seen, or found before. It can refer to an idea, place, fact, object, talent, or truth.

Pronunciation

pag-dis-KOB-reh

Root and affixes

Formed with pag- plus diskobre, to discover. Nadiskobrehan is used for discovered or found. It can also relate to pagpangita when searching is involved.

Variants or conjugations

discover; discovered; found; finding; search

Related words and expressions

knowledge; truth; place; data; invention; research; search

Meaning and usage notes

Pagdiskobre is useful for discovery in a general sense. If the context is physically finding something, nakit-an may sound more natural. For research or science, pagdiskobre also fits.