magsabi

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mag- +‎ sabi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maɡˈsabi/, [mɐɡˈsa.bɪ]

  • IPA(key): /maɡˈsabe/, [mɐɡˈsa.bɛ] (colloquial)
  • Hyphenation: mag‧sa‧bi

Verb[edit]

magsabi (complete nagsabi, progressive nagsasabi, contemplative magsasabi, 2nd actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜐᜊᜒ)

  1. to say; to tell
    Nagsasabi ako ng totoo.
    I’m telling the truth.
  2. to ask permission
    Synonym: magpaalam

Conjugation[edit]