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    Magsigawan (en. To shout)

    /magsiˈgawan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that expresses loud speaking or calling.
    The people shouted in the street when they saw the fire.
    Nagsigawan ang mga tao sa kalsada nang makita ang sunog.
    Throwing one's voice at a high volume or tone.
    They shouted 'We are happy!' at their celebration.
    Nagsigawan sila ng 'Masaya kami!' sa kanilang pagdiriwang.
    Delivering a message to distant people through loudness of voice.
    He shouted so everyone could hear what he was saying.
    Nagsigawan siya upang marinig ng lahat ang kanyang sinasabi.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'sigaw' combined with the prefix 'magsi-'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's shout!
    Encourage people to shout as part of a celebration or event.
    Magsigawan tayo!
    Don't shout!
    Expressing prohibition for people to shout.
    Huwag magsigawan!

    Related Words

    shout
    A loud sound created by a person's voice.
    sigaw
    call
    An expression of desire to gain someone's attention.
    tawag

    Slang Meanings

    to sing loudly or shout out of joy
    When their team won, they shouted inside the gym.
    Nung nanalo ang team nila, nagsigawan sila sa loob ng gym.
    to get angry or express annoyance
    Just shout if you want him to hear you.
    Magsigawan ka na lang kung gusto mong marinig ka niya.
    to argue or express feelings loudly
    In the heat of the conversation, they started shouting.
    Sa sobrang init ng usapan, nagmagsigawan na sila.