Magpatawag (en. To call for)

/maɡ.pa.ta.waɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform the action of calling a person or group to come or join.

I will call for a meeting tomorrow for all employees.

Magpatawag ako ng pulong bukas para sa lahat ng kawani.

To order that a person comes or communicates.

Call him to explain the situation.

Magpatawag ka sa kanya upang ipaliwanag ang sitwasyon.

To invite a person or group for an occasion.

We will call for guests to our wedding.

Magpatawag kami ng mga bisita sa aming kasal.

The word 'magpatawag' originates from the root word 'tawag' which means 'to call'.

to call for a meeting

to summon participants for a discussion

magpatawag ng pulong

call

The action of requesting attention or awakening a person.

tawag

to call attention

Call someone to get their attention!

Magpatawag ka ng tao para makuha ang atensyon niya!

to get in touch

You need to call him if you want help.

Kailangan mong magpatawag sa kanya kung gusto mo ng tulong.

to give a signal

Give a signal to let them know what’s next.

Magpatawag ka ng signal para malaman nila kung anong susunod.