Magsulat (en. To write)

maɡˈsulat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of creating letters or symbols that form a text.
I need to write a letter for her birthday.
Kailangan kong magsulat ng liham para sa kanyang kaarawan.
The process of expressing ideas through written words.
He will write an essay about nature.
Magsulat siya ng isang sanaysay tungkol sa kalikasan.
The necessity to record information or events.
You should write notes during the classroom.
Magsulat ka ng mga tala sa panahon ng klasrum.

Etymology

from the word 'sulat' meaning 'official document' or 'writing'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to write a poem
the act of creating a poem
magsulat ng tula
to write a letter
the process of writing a letter or note
magsulat ng liham

Related Words

writing
a written document or message
sulat
writer
a person who creates writings or literature
manunulat

Slang Meanings

to write a letter or to write
I will write a poem later for the assignment.
Magsusulat ako ng tula mamaya para sa assignment.
to type or encode
Where are you? I'm going to type the report.
Saan ka na? Magsusulat na ako ng report.
to share ideas or opinions
Just write your ideas on paper.
Magsulat ka na lang ng mga ideya mo sa papel.
to speak or start a conversation
Let's write about what happened at the party.
Magsulat na tayo tungkol sa nangyari sa party.