Magalsa (en. To stir)
/maɡˈalsa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to make a movement with intensity and force.
You need to stir to grab everyone's attention.
Kailangan mong magalsa upang makuha ang atensyon ng lahat.
To give life or energy to something through activity.
She stirred their project so that it can be completed this year.
Siya ay nagalsa ng kanilang proyekto upang ngayong taon ay matapos na ito.
An act of expressing participation or attempting to improve a situation.
Stir yourself to participate in class discussions.
Magalsa ka sa pakikilahok sa mga talakayan sa klase.
Etymology
It originated from the root word 'galsa' meaning 'creativity'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to stir the mind
To provide a new perspective or idea.
magalsa ng isip
to stir feelings
To begin to express emotions.
magalsa ng damdamin
Related Words
stir
The root word describing movement or action with vigor.
galsa
activity
A form of doing aimed at achieving a goal.
aktibidad
Slang Meanings
to make noise or to party
Hey, let's magalsa at Jake's house later!
Kumusta, magalsa tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Jake!
to have fun or hang out
After the exam, let's magalsa at the mall!
After ng exam, magalsa tayo sa mall!