ascertain

nema, tabbata sani

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌæsəˈteɪn/
• (US) enPR: ăs'-ər-tānʹ, IPA: en or /ˌæsɚˈteɪn/

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• Hyphenation: as‧cer‧tain

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) ascertain

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) ascertains

Past tense (ya wuce) ascertained

Past participle (ya wuce) ascertained

Present participle (ana cikin yi) ascertaining

1. To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
   • Synonyms: determine, discover, establish, find out, learn and work out

   As soon as we ascertain what the situation is, we can plan how to proceed. <> Muddin mun tabbata sanin yadda ake ciki, sai mu shirya yadda za a cigaba.
   
   

   Then roused them to ascertain which of the two groups could account for the period they had stayed. <> sa'an nan muka tayar da su, domin mu san wane ɗayan ƙungiyoyin biyu suka fi lissafi ga abin da suka zauna na lokacin. = [ 18:12 ] sa'annan muka tayar da su, domin mu ga kowane dayan ƙungiyoyin biyu zai iya lissafin adadin lokacin da suka tsaya a wurin. --Qur'an 18:12