Magbiyatiko (en. To converse)

mag-bi-ya-ti-ko

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action related to speaking or expressing.
He needs to converse with his friends about how he feels.
Kailangan niyang magbiyatiko sa kanyang mga kaibigan tungkol sa kanyang nararamdaman.
A form of communication that emphasizes sharing ideas.
Conversing is important to establish good relationships.
Mahalaga ang magbiyatiko upang magkaroon ng magandang ugnayan.
The act of having a conversation with another person.
In their discussion, they conversed about plans for next month.
Sa kanilang pag-uusap, nagbiyatiko sila ng mga plano para sa susunod na buwan.

Etymology

From the root word 'biyati' meaning 'to speak' or 'to express'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's converse.
Let's talk or have a discussion.
Magbiyatiko tayo.
It's time to converse.
It's time to talk.
Panahon na para magbiyatiko.

Related Words

biyati
The root word of magbiyatiko that refers to speaking.
biyati

Slang Meanings

to be true or be honest with oneself
I hope that tomorrow at work, we can be real, okay? Let's avoid being fake.
Sana bukas sa trabaho, magbiyatiko tayo, ha? Iwasan na ang mga fake.
to be genuine or not put on an act
I don’t want the drama anymore, let's just keep it real!
Ayoko na ng drama, magbiyatiko na lang tayo!
not to pretend
We should just be honest in our conversation.
Dapat lang, magbiyatiko na lang tayo sa usapan natin.