Magsakal (en. To gather)

magsákal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of gathering or harvesting products or evidence from a place.

Let's gather fruit from the garden.

Magsakal tayo ng mga prutas sa hardin.

Selecting or collecting items or people that may be used.

Let's gather people for our project.

Magsakal tayo ng mga tao para sa ating proyekto.

The word 'magsakal' is derived from 'sakal' which means to grip or hold.

gathering things

the act of collecting or obtaining things.

magsakal ng mga bagay

grip

An action of holding or going to an object to obtain it.

sakal

Start or move quickly

Hurry up, you're so slow!

Magsakal ka na, parang ang bagal mo!

To rush or speed up something

We need to hurry to meet the deadline.

Kailangan natin magsakal para makasabay sa deadline.

To be energetic or diligent in a task

When she gets into it, the project will surely be completed.

Kapag nag-magsakal siya, tiyak na matatapos ang project.