From root: konsulta
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
ikinonsulta
i-ki-non-SUL-ta
consulted something
Present (Incomplete)
ikinokonsulta
i-ki-no-kon-SUL-ta
consulting something
Future (Contemplated)
ikokonsulta
i-ko-kon-SUL-ta
will consult something
Usage Note
Ikonsulta is used when referring to a specific matter, such as a health concern or a legal issue, that needs to be presented to a professional for expert advice. It is an object-focus verb, emphasizing the specific topic or problem being brought up during the consultation rather than the act of the person consulting.
Examples
" Ikonsulta mo ang sakit mo. "
Natural Translation
Consult about your illness.
Literal Translation
Consult you the sickness your.
" Kailangan mong ikonsulta ang problema mo. "
Natural Translation
You need to consult your problem.
Literal Translation
Need you consult the problem your.
" Mas mabuting ikonsulta mo agad ang sintomas mo sa doktor kaysa basta uminom ng gamot na hindi reseta. "
Natural Translation
It is better to consult your symptoms with a doctor right away than to just take medicine that isn't prescribed.
Literal Translation
More good consult you immediately the symptom your to doctor than just drink of medicine that not prescribed.
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