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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Pagpangutana

English

questioning; challengenoun

Alternative meanings

The act of asking, doubting, examining, or criticizing something through questions.

Pronunciation

pag-pa-ngoo-TAH-na

Root and affixes

From pangutana, question, with pag- forming an action noun.

Variants or conjugations

pagpangutana; pagkuwestiyon; pagduhaduha

Related words and expressions

question, doubt, criticism, examination, debate

Meaning and usage notes

“Pagpangutana” works for questioning as the act of asking. If it means challenging or putting something in doubt, “pagkuwestiyon” may be more direct.

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Example 1

Importante ang pagpangutana sa klase.

Questioning in class is important.

Example 2

Naay pagkuwestiyon sa desisyon sa komite.

There is a challenge to the committee decision.

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