Magensayo (en. Rehearse)

/mæˈɡɛn.sa.jo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to practice or rehearse.
Let's rehearse before the performance.
Magensayo tayo bago ang pagtatanghal.
The process of repeating a task to improve it.
Practice your poem to make your recitation smooth.
Magensayo ka ng iyong tula upang maging maayos ang iyong pagbigkas.
The act of dedicating time and effort to an activity.
Let's practice every afternoon for the competition.
Magensayo tayo bawat hapon para sa kompetisyon.

Etymology

Tagalog, derived from the root 'ensayo' meaning 'practice'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let’s rehearse
Let’s practice or train.
Magensayo tayo
Need to rehearse
Practice is important.
Kailangan magensayo

Related Words

rehearsal
A process of repeating a task to improve.
ensayo
art
Study or practice in an art.
sining

Slang Meanings

To sing in a lively or happy tone
I'm going to listen to the band's magensayo later at the plaza!
Pakikinggan ko ang magensayo ng banda mamaya sa plaza!
Practice or rehearsal for a performance
The band has a magensayo tonight for the concert tomorrow.
Ang banda ay may magensayo ngayong gabi para sa concert bukas.
Dancing or having fun movements with music
We magensayo at home while listening to Pinoy music.
Nagmagensayo kami sa bahay habang nakikinig ng musikang Pinoy.