siyasatin
siyasatín with stress marks
to investigate [it]
From root: siyasat
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
siniyasat
si-ni-YA-sat
investigated
Present (Incomplete)
sinisiyasat
si-ni-si-YA-sat
is being investigated
Future (Contemplated)
sisiyasatin
si-si-ya-sa-TIN
will be investigated
Usage Note
Siyasatin is the object-focus form of siyasat, used when the matter being investigated is the grammatical focus. It occupies a formal register and is the standard verb in legal proceedings, journalism, and government inquiries.
Examples
" Kailangan nating siyasatin ito. "
Natural Translation
We need to investigate this.
Literal Translation
Need we to-investigate this.
" Kailangan nating siyasatin ang sanhi ng problema. "
Natural Translation
We need to investigate the cause of the problem.
Literal Translation
Need we to-investigate the cause of problem.
" Inatasan ng korte ang isang malayang lupon upang siyasatin nang buong-husay ang pinanggalingan ng nawawalang pondo. "
Natural Translation
The court assigned an independent panel to thoroughly investigate the source of the missing funds.
Literal Translation
Assigned by court the an independent panel so-that to-investigate fully the origin of missing fund.
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