Magtawagan (en. To call each other)
/mag-ta-wa-gan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes calling or communicating with each other through a phone or another form of communication.
Every Sunday they call each other to catch up.
Bawat Linggo ay nagmagtawagan sila ng kanyang mga kaibigan.
An action where two or more people talk even if they are not face to face.
They often call each other even if they do not see each other in person.
Madalas silang magtawagan kahit hindi sila nakikita nang personal.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tawag' with the prefix 'mag-' indicating an action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's call each other later.
Let's communicate via phone later.
Magtawagan tayo mamaya.
We often call each other.
We frequently communicate by phone.
Madalas kaming magtawagan.
Related Words
call
An action of calling or requesting attention.
tawag
telephone
A device used for communication over long distances.
telepono
Slang Meanings
To call each other on the phone or cellphone to talk.
We'll call each other later to discuss our plans.
Magta-tawagan tayo mamaya para pag-usapan ang mga plano natin.
To call each other simultaneously or have a conversation.
We called each other in the group chat to help one another.
Nagtawagan kami sa grupong chat para matulungan ang isa't isa.
Talking on the phone as if hosting a party.
Talking to each other was so much fun, it felt like having a party on the phone!
Ang sarap magtawagan namin, parang nagpa-party sa telepono!