Isaysay (en. Explain)
i-saysay
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The way to describe or clarify an idea or information.
We need to explain the benefits of this project.
Kailangan nating isaysay ang mga benepisyo ng proyektong ito.
To provide enough information for others to understand.
He was firm in explaining the company's policies.
Mahigpit ang pagsaysay niya sa mga patakaran ng kumpanya.
The act of having a detailed and proper explanation.
His explanation of the events was clear and detailed.
Ang kanyang isaysay sa mga kaganapan ay malinaw at detalyado.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'saysay' which means 'meaning' or 'importance'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
narrate the story
Describe or convey a story in detail.
isaysay ang kwento
explain the reason
Provide an explanation for a particular reason.
isaysay ang dahilan
Related Words
narration
The act of recounting or providing a detailed and systematic explanation of an event or idea.
pagsusaysay
explanation
A form of expression aimed at clarifying a subject.
paliwanag
Slang Meanings
Narrate it like a story, but just chill.
Even though I've been told several times, I still can't narrate it properly.
Kahit ilang beses na akong sinabihan, di ko pa rin ma-isaysay nang maayos.
Storytelling without pressure.
Come on, just casually narrate what happened to you on the trip, relax!
Tara, isaysay mo na lang yung nangyari sa'yo sa biyahe, relax lang!