Maghuntahan (en. To chat)

/maɡhunˈtahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or act of conversing or chatting.
My friends love to chat about the news.
Mahilig maghuntahan ng mga balita ang aking mga kaibigan.
Expressing thoughts or ideas through conversation.
During the chat, we discussed our dreams.
Sa maghuntahan, napag-usapan namin ang aming mga pangarap.

Etymology

Composed of the root word 'huntah' meaning 'to speak', and the prefix 'mag-'

Common Phrases and Expressions

let's chat
An invitation to converse or chat with someone.
maghuntahan tayo

Related Words

talk
The act of conversing or speaking.
usap
flow
A type of conversation that allows for the exchange of ideas.
daloy

Slang Meanings

Chatting or talking with friends about different things.
We hunted talk yesterday while having fun at home.
Nag-huntahan kami kahapon habang nagkakasayahan sa bahay.
Gossiping or sharing news with others.
We hunted talk at the corner about what happened at school.
Tungkol sa mga nangyari sa eskwela, nag-huntahan kami sa kanto.