Magtaan (en. To fire)

/maɡˈtaʔan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to start or to give action.

We need to magtaan to achieve the results we want.

Kailangan nating magtaan para makuha ang resultang nais natin.

Means to take a primary step in a project or task.

Let's start magtaan in our collaboration.

Magsimula tayong magtaan sa pagtutulungan natin.

From the root word 'taon' which refers to events related to changes in seasons or cycles.

to inquire

To start the process of asking.

magtanong

to decide

An action indicating a decision in a situation.

magpasiya

to feel sad or lose motivation

He suddenly felt down when he found out he wasn't included in the team.

Bigla siyang nagtaan nang malaman niyang hindi siya kasama sa team.

to become lazy or unmotivated

It's so hot, so I just slacked off at home.

Sobrang init, kaya nagtaan na lang ako sa bahay.