Magsimula (en. To start)

mag-si-mu-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that represents the beginning of something.
Let us start a new project.
Magsimula tayo ng bagong proyekto.
The act of beginning a task or process.
You should start your homework now.
Magsimula ka na sa iyong takdang-aralin.
The act of initiating or launching an idea.
We should start planning for the event.
Magsimula na tayong magplano para sa kaganapan.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'simula' meaning 'to begin' or 'to start'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Start early
To achieve success, it is better to start early.
Magsimula nang maaga
Start the day
To have a new chance each day.
Magsimula ang araw

Related Words

beginning
The first part or point of something that is happening.
simula
beginning
Often used as a synonym for the word 'start'.
umpisa

Slang Meanings

let's get started
Let's get started on that project!
Mag-umpisa na tayo sa project na iyon!
the fun is starting
The fun is starting at the party!
Simula na ang saya ng party!
time for the kick-off
It's time for the kick-off of the event!
Time na para sa kick-off ng event!