Magbigaysaksi (en. To give testimony)

/maɡ.bi.ɡa.j.sa.ki/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of giving testimony regarding an event.

Witnesses must testify in court to assist in the case.

Dapat magbigaysaksi ang mga saksi sa hukuman upang makatulong sa kaso.

Helping to create the truth by providing one's own experience.

He was advised to give testimony about what he saw.

Siya ay pinagsabihan na magbigaysaksi tungkol sa kanyang nakita.

Providing information that can help others understand a situation.

It's important to testify at hearings to not obscure the truth.

Mahalaga na magbigaysaksi sa mga pagdinig upang hindi maikubli ang katotohanan.

Derived from the word 'bigay' meaning to give and 'saksi' referring to a person who narrates or provides testimony.

to speak the truth

to communicate honest statements

magsalita ng katotohanan

to provide testimony

to render a declaration based on experience

magbigay ng patotoo

witness

A person who is present at an event and can give testimony about it.

saksi

testimony

The statement or declaration given by a witness.

patotoo

To help in a situation related to a discussion or argument.

I hope he can testify in the case since he knows this isn't true.

Sana magbigaysaksi siya sa kaso, kasi alam naman niyang hindi ito totoo.

To provide information or knowledge about an event.

We need someone to testify about what happened in the school fight.

Kailangan namin ng tao na magbigaysaksi sa nangyaring laban sa paaralan.

To express an opinion or perspective on a legal or personal matter.

As friends, we should testify our opinions about the issue.

Bilang kaibigan, dapat tayong magbigaysaksi sa mga opinyon natin tungkol sa isyu.