Mahambal (en. To speak)
/ma.ham.bal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to communicate or to speak.
He speaks beautiful words to his friend.
Mahambal siya ng mga magagandang salita sa kanyang kaibigan.
Expressing an opinion or thought in a conversation.
He spoke his opinion on the issue.
Mahambal siya ng kanyang opinyon sa isyu.
The process of expressing ideas or feelings using words.
Speak your views clearly.
Mahambal ng maayos ang iyong mga pananaw.
Common Phrases and Expressions
You speak first
Give me a chance to talk.
Mahambal ka muna
Related Words
root word
The base word meaning 'word' or 'what is said'.
hambal
speaking
The act of expressing ideas or opinions using language.
pagsasalita
Slang Meanings
to speak
Don't speak softly, let them hear what you want to say!
Huwag kang mahambal nang mahina, iparinig mo ang gusto mong sabihin!
to express
Just express yourself in your tone, maybe they'll understand you.
Mahambal ka na lang sa tono mo, baka maintindihan ka niya.
to talk nonsense
It sounds like you're just talking nonsense over there!
Parang mahambal ka lang d’yan, walang laman!